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Lil' Angels Childcare & Learning Academy

Licensed child-care center in Houston, TX 77088 · Texas operation #1618694

Record summary

7 high-risk · 23 total

7 high-risk citations in the last 24 months (23 citations in all, from 16 inspections, 5 investigations and 1 assessment); last inspection Oct 19, 2026.

4 of 23 citations were corrected while the inspector was there.

Counted from the state's records from Nov 12, 2024 to Nov 12, 2026. This is a count, not a grade: bigger centers get more visits, and one visit can produce several citations. How we summarize.

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Details

Address
8703 Antoine Dr, Houston, TX 77088
Phone
(281) 448-4134
Ages served
Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
Hours
Mon to Fri, 6:05 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
114 children
Child care subsidy
Yes, accepts subsidies (such as Workforce Solutions CCS)
Type
Licensed child-care center
Permit
Full Permit since Oct 13, 2016
Director
Deborah Jacobs
Programs
School Age Care, Before School Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Part Time Care, Transportation to/from School, Field Trips

Texas age groups: infants are under 18 months, toddlers 18 months to 3 years, pre-kindergarten 3 and 4 years (age when the school year starts), school age 5 and older and in kindergarten or above. Openings and tuition are not in the state data: call to ask.

Inspection history, last 24 months

Oct 19, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Oct 13, 2026: Inspection

1 citation.

Medium risk Screen time must be related to planned activities.

State rule 746.2207(c)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities"

Inspector's note: During the walk-through, CCR observed school-age children watching YouTube on television, which did not meet educational goals, as well as children playing video games on their phones and tablets.

Corrected Oct 20, 2026, verified by the state Oct 19, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Sep 18, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Aug 25, 2026: Inspection

2 citations.

Medium-high risk The building, grounds and equipment must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment"

Inspector's note: CCR observed that the chain link at the bottom edge of the playground fence was sticking out and curled, creating a hazard.

Corrected Sep 8, 2026, verified by the state Sep 18, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-low risk Each employee's file must hold the signed affidavit (Form 2912).

State rule 746.901(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)"

Inspector's note: Three new hire caregivers did not complete the 2912 Pre-Employment Affidavit. Correction made: The caregivers have now completed the Affidavit form and placed it in their files.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Jul 24, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Jul 22, 2026: Investigation of a self-report

1 citation.

High risk Employees and caregivers must show competence, good judgment and self-control.

State rule 746.1201(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control"

Inspector's note: Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, it was substantiated that a caregiver demonstrated poor judgment by utilizing aggressive language and hostile body language toward a child as a method of redirection.

Corrected Aug 19, 2026, verified by the state Aug 25, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Jun 1, 2026: Investigation of a report

No citations.

Jun 1, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

May 19, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Apr 13, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Mar 24, 2026: Inspection

6 citations.

High risk Each child's file must hold all the admission information the state requires (such as contacts, medical authorization and permissions).

State rule 746.605(7) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Admission Information - Release Information"

Inspector's note: CCR observed that a child's file was missing the contact information for the authorized release person. Correction made:The parent has provided the contact information for the authorized release person.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The building, grounds and equipment must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment"

Inspector's note: CCR observed multiple nails on the floor in the Pre-K classroom. Correction made: The director removed the nails from the classroom.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Floors, ceilings and walls must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407(9) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean"

Inspector's note: CCR observed that the acoustic ceiling tiles in the toddler classroom appeared to be sagging.

Corrected Apr 7, 2026, verified by the state Apr 13, 2026.

Medium-high risk A child with a diagnosed food allergy must have an emergency plan signed by the parent and a health-care professional.

State rule 746.3819 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional"

Inspector's note: CCR did not observe a food allergy plan that was diagnosed by a healthcare professional.

Corrected Apr 7, 2026, verified by the state Apr 9, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The operation must certify every year that it has no recalled or unsafe children's products.

State rule 746.4135(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Products- Annual Certification"

Inspector's note: The Consumer Product Safety Commission form has not been completed since 2023. Correction made: The director conducted a walk-through of the operation using the recall list, completed the Consumer Product Safety Commission form, and posted it as required.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Playground maintenance records must be kept and made available.

State rule 746.801(8) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records"

Inspector's note: Playground maintenance checklists was not provided during the inspection.

Corrected Apr 7, 2026, verified by the state Apr 13, 2026.

Jan 21, 2026: Assessment

1 citation.

Medium-low risk The operation must report its number of employees to the state.

State rule 746.303(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Number of Employees"

Inspector's note: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.

Corrected Jan 21, 2026, verified by the state Jan 27, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Dec 5, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Dec 2, 2025: Investigation of a report

No citations.

Aug 8, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Jul 30, 2025: Inspection

3 citations.

Medium-high risk The building, grounds and equipment must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment"

Inspector's note: The operation playground fence is broken and has missing picket.

Corrected Aug 13, 2025, verified by the state Aug 8, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each infant's written feeding instructions must be signed and dated by a parent or health-care professional.

State rule 746.2421(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional"

Inspector's note: Two infants do not have a written feeding instruction for the month of June and July.

Corrected Aug 13, 2025, verified by the state Aug 8, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Employees' attendance records must be kept and made available.

State rule 746.801(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance"

Inspector's note: The director time sheets were not available during the inspection. The second director time sheet for the month of June were not available during the inspection.

Corrected Aug 20, 2025, verified by the state Aug 20, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Jun 4, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

May 21, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

May 20, 2025: Investigation of a self-report

6 citations.

High risk Employees and caregivers must show competence, good judgment and self-control.

State rule 746.1201(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control"

Inspector's note: A caregiver made a poor judgment by holding a child's nose while cleaning it, resulting leaving a bruise.

Corrected Jul 31, 2025, verified by the state Jul 30, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The operation must report to the state any situation that places children at risk.

State rule 746.305(a)(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Situation Placing Children at Risk"

Inspector's note: Based on the documentation and information gathered during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that the operation did not report an incident to licensing within the timeframe.

Corrected Jul 31, 2025, verified by the state Jul 30, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk People Whose Behavior/Health Threatens Children Not Present

State rule 746.3703(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "People Whose Behavior/Health Threatens Children Not Present"

Inspector's note: Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the operation allowed a parent in a classroom with an endangering behavior while children were in care.

Corrected Jul 31, 2025, verified by the state Jul 30, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The operation must comply with child-care laws and rules.

State rule 746.201(9) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Complying with Laws and Rules"

Inspector's note: Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the owner/director made a judgement call to hold a meeting in the classroom while parents' behavior escalated, without relocating to a private space away from the children.

Corrected Jul 31, 2025, verified by the state Jul 30, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Parent right to file a complaint

State rule 746.521(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Parent right to file a complaint"

Inspector's note: Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that a parent?s right?s to file a complaint was bribed to avoid an investigation inspection.

Corrected Jul 31, 2025, verified by the state Jul 30, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Low risk Incident/Illness Report Form Storage

State rule 746.709 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Incident/Illness Report Form Storage"

Inspector's note: An incident report was not available during the inspection.

Corrected Jul 31, 2025, verified by the state Jul 30, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

May 8, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Apr 16, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Apr 15, 2025: Investigation of a report

3 citations.

High risk The operation must report to the state any situation that places children at risk.

State rule 746.305(a)(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Situation Placing Children at Risk"

Inspector's note: Based on the documentation and information gathered during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that the operation did not make a report to licensing within the timeframe.

Corrected May 14, 2025, verified by the state May 21, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended

State rule 746.5605(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended"

Inspector's note: Based on the documentation and information gathered during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that a child was left in the operation vehicle unattended.

Corrected May 14, 2025, verified by the state May 21, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Medication no longer used must be returned to the parent or disposed of.

State rule 746.3809 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Medication No Longer Used"

Inspector's note: During the inspection investigation, CCR observed four empty medications that are no longer used in the operation medication box.

Corrected May 14, 2025, verified by the state May 21, 2025.

In the year before that (Nov 12, 2023 to Nov 12, 2024): 3 visits and 9 citations. Older history is on the official record.

What the risk levels mean

Texas gives every rule a weight from High to Low, based on the risk to children when it is broken. A citation is one rule found not met at one visit. How to read a Texas inspection report.

Official record

The full record, including older history, is on the state's site: Lil' Angels Childcare & Learning Academy on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #1618694.

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