Growing Minds Academy
Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 1756207
Growing Minds Academy holds a Full Permit issued June 29, 2023. In the state's 60-month public window it has 13 inspections on record with 22 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
June 29, 2023
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
90 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
6955 Barker Cypress Rd, Houston, TX 77084-1087
The 60-month record
13
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
22
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 6 · Medium High 6 · Medium 7 · Medium Low 1 · Low 2. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| May 27, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 11, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 7, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Inspection | 4 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 17, 2023 | Inspection | 6 |
| Mar 29, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 2, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Inspection | 8 |
Deficiency records
June 5, 2025 Standard § 746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
Low Verbatim from the agency record
7 out of 7 employees did not have the form 2912 completed.
Corrected: June 12, 2025
June 5, 2025 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The last fire inspection was conducted on 1/4/2024.
Corrected: June 30, 2025
June 5, 2025 Standard § 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
5 out of 7 caregivers did not have cpr that met the skill based guidelines.
Corrected: June 26, 2025
June 5, 2025 Standard § 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
1 out of 8 children did not have a health statement on file.
Corrected: June 26, 2025
June 11, 2024 Standard § 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
High Verbatim from the agency record
2 out of 3 infants under 12 months were asleep in the crib with a boppy and a blanket.
Corrected: June 11, 2024
June 11, 2024 Standard § 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
3 out of 3 infants did not have updated feeding instructions.
Corrected: June 14, 2024
October 5, 2023 Standard § 746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on information obtained, there was violation with this minimum standard. On the follow up inspection 10/25/2023, the day care has the forms that they have been using for daily report for children in care from infants to toddlers. Forms help parents know what happened during the day with their children and help the caregivers between shifts. The day care complied with this minimum standard rule on 10/25/2023.
Corrected: November 6, 2023
May 17, 2023 Standard § 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Low Verbatim from the agency record
Reviewing children's records, 4 out of 5 children's records were missing Health Statement.
Corrected: May 19, 2023
May 17, 2023 Standard § 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Reviewing children's records 2 out of 6 records are missing Immunization Records.
Corrected: May 24, 2023
May 17, 2023 Standard § 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Reviewing Children's records, 4 out of 6 children's records were missing address of another person responsible individual (friend or relative) who be contacted in an emergency when a parent cannot be reached.
Corrected: May 24, 2023
May 17, 2023 Standard § 746.901(7) - Required Personnel Records-Proof of DFPS background checks
High Verbatim from the agency record
Reviewing Personal records 4 out of 5 staff records. Staff is missing background documentations.
Corrected: May 19, 2023
May 17, 2023 Standard § 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
Reviewing Personal records 4 out of 5 staff records is missing affidavit.
Corrected: May 19, 2023
May 17, 2023 Standard § 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Reviewing Personal Records, 4 out of 5 staff records is missing training hours/orientations training hours.
Corrected: May 19, 2023
March 27, 2023 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High Verbatim from the agency record
It was observed in the lunch caregiver caring for children, as caregiver back ground is pending.
Corrected: March 29, 2023
November 10, 2022 Standard § 746.501(a)(11) - Written Operational Policies - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The immunizations requirements was missing in the operational policies.
Corrected: November 22, 2022
November 10, 2022 Standard § 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A relocation of the children and caregivers to a designated, alternate shelter in an emergency such as a flood, a hurricane, medical emergency, or communicable disease outbreak; was not written in the emergency plan.
Corrected: November 22, 2022
November 10, 2022 Standard § 746.501(a)(29) - Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
High Verbatim from the agency record
There was no policy in written regarding epinephrine auto-injectors to use in the event of an emergency.
Corrected: November 22, 2022
November 10, 2022 Standard § 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
There was no fannual sanitation inspection by the Health Department.
Corrected: December 15, 2022
November 10, 2022 Standard § 746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Plan for Extreme Weather
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operational policy is misssing the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical play.
Corrected: November 22, 2022
November 10, 2022 Standard § 746.501(a)(12) - Written Operational Policies - Vision and Hearing Screening
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
There was no hearing and vision policy available to review.
Corrected: November 22, 2022
November 10, 2022 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
There was no fire inspection by the fire marshal.
Corrected: December 15, 2022
November 10, 2022 Standard § 746.501(a)(23) - Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Instructions how parents can contact licensing office and access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website was not included in the operational policies.
Corrected: November 22, 2022
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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