Building Blocks Academy Friendswood
License Information
- Status
- Licensed
- License #
- 1725612
- Expires
- March 7, 2026
- Licensed Capacity
- 87 children
- Licensing Agency
- Texas HHSC
Data from Texas HHSC. Updated 2/24/2026.
State recordsInspection History
23 records- routine#862298105
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
- routine#862298104
5 violations found (4 high, 1 medium severity).
Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
MediumDuring inspection, one out of the two bottles observed did not have child's name. Noted: Director labeled bottles.
746.2505(4)(A)Corrected 2026-02-05Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
HighDuring inspection, lock down drills had not been conducted or documented for 2025 year.
746.5205(3)Corrected 2026-02-19Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
HighDuring inspection, one out of the four classrooms observed had diaper changing items in reach of children.
746.3501(6)Corrected 2026-02-19CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
HighDuring inspection, one out of the eight files observed. Caregiver conducted CPR training online.
746.1315(b)(1)Corrected 2026-02-19Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
HighDuring inspection, fire extingushers were not inspected monthly by director or designee for 2025 year.
746.5307(a)Corrected 2026-02-19 - routine#862298103
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
- routine#862298102
1 violation found (1 medium severity).
Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
MediumPeople list has not been validated since 10-31-2024. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
745.651(2)(A)Corrected 2025-02-07 - routine#862298101
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
- routine#862298100
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
- complaint#862384130
1 violation found (1 high severity).
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HighChildren were observed unsupervised while staff was outside.
746.1205(a)(4)Corrected 2025-01-06 - routine#862298099
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
- complaint#862384129
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
- complaint#862384128
1 violation found (1 medium severity).
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
MediumOperation did not complete an incident report after being notified a child sustained an injury while in care and required medical attention.
746.701(1)Corrected 2024-09-27 - assessment#862398278
1 violation found (1 high severity).
Annual Sanitation Inspection
HighThe operation's annual sanitation inspection is expired. The last inspection was conducted on 10/22/2022. The inspection documentation was requested by not submitted.
746.3401(a)Corrected 2024-04-12 - routine#862298098
9 violations found (7 high, 2 medium severity).
Annual Sanitation Inspection
HighThe operation's annual sanitation inspection is expired. The last inspection was conducted on 10/22/2022.
746.3401(a)Corrected 2024-03-08Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
HighThe play structure on the toddler playground is not level as it tilts to the left side.
746.4751(c)Corrected 2024-05-15Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
MediumFour out of eight caregivers are missing training in the following topics: -Emergency preparedness -Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials
746.1309(f)Corrected 2024-03-01Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HighThe director's CPR certification expired on 11/10/2023.
746.1315(b)Corrected 2024-03-08Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
MediumOne infant was missing current feeding instructions on file for review.
746.2421(b)Corrected 2024-03-01Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HighThe operation's annual fire inspection is expired. The last inspection was conducted on 9/1/2022.
746.5101(a)Corrected 2024-03-08Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HighThe director's first aid certification expired on 11/10/2023.
746.1315(a)Corrected 2024-03-08Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HighMultiple electrical outlets were uncovered in the Two's classroom. Note: Corrected when safety covers were added to the outlets.
746.3701(1)Corrected 2024-02-23Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HighOne out of eight children's files evaluated is missing immunization records on file for review.
746.613(b)Corrected 2024-03-08 - routine#862298097
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
- routine#862298096
3 violations found (2 high, 1 medium severity).
Supervised Naptime Daily
HighDuring investigation inspection, 1 out of 5 classrooms observed where not having naptime or a rest period.
746.2901Corrected 2023-07-31Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
MediumDuring investigation inspection, 1 out of the 5 classrooms were observed watching a movie during rest time.
746.2207(c)(4)Corrected 2023-07-31Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
HighDuring investiagation inspection, 1 out of the 5 classrooms caregiver was observed on their personal cell phone.
746.1203(3)(D)Corrected 2023-07-31 - complaint#862384127
1 violation found (1 medium severity).
Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
MediumCaregiver in school age room was not follow written activity plan during investigation inspection.
746.2203(b)Corrected 2023-09-11 - routine#862298095
5 violations found (2 high, 3 medium severity).
Background Check Validation ? Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
MediumThe operation last validated the background checks 11/9/2022. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
745.651(2)(A)Corrected 2023-03-21Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HighOne of eight records did not contain an updated immunization record.
746.613(b)Corrected 2023-03-28Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
MediumTwo of eight staff records did not contain proof of education.
746.901(2)Corrected 2023-03-28Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
MediumThree of eight staff records did not contain the affidavit.
746.901(4)Corrected 2023-03-28Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HighOne student with an epi pen did not have the required allergy emergency plan.
746.3819Corrected 2023-03-28 - assessment#862398277
2 violations found (2 high severity).
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HighCorrections for peeling walls in the toddler, preschool and school age room were not received.
746.3407(9)Corrected 2022-10-26Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
HighThe pea gravel located on the playground did not measure the required 6 inches.
746.4907(a)(1)Corrected 2022-10-26 - routine#862298094
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
- routine#862298093
11 violations found (10 high, 1 medium severity).
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
MediumOne of five infant feeding instructions was last updated 7/6/22.
746.2421(b)Corrected 2022-10-03Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HighBased on the inspection conducted, the director is not operating the center in compliance by not following infant care requirements, allowing classrooms out of ratio, and by not following minimum standards in the day-to-day operation of the center.
746.1003(1)Corrected 2022-09-30Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HighWalls in the toddler, preschool and school age room were observed to be peeling.
746.3407(9)Corrected 2022-10-17Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HighA 14 month old student was observed in a classroom with the oldest student being 5 years old.
746.1605Corrected 2022-09-29No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone
HighCement was observed uncovered underneath a pole on a climbing structure.
746.4601(8)Corrected 2022-10-06Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HighOne infant was observed sleeping in a swing with a blanket. SN: This was corrected when the caregiver removed the infant. Pictures were taken.
746.2426Corrected 2022-09-29Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
HighThe sink in the infant classroom is used to wash hands and bottles. There was a bowl located in the hand washing sink at the diaper changing table.
746.2419(8)Corrected 2022-09-30Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HighOne caregiver was in charge of five infants ages 4 months to 9 months old.
746.1601Corrected 2022-09-29Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
HighThe pea gravel located on the playground did not measure the required 6 inches.
746.4907(a)(1)Corrected 2022-10-17Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
HighThe diaper mat located in the infant classroom is torn.
746.3503(a)Corrected 2022-10-04Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HighA broken bucket and stand were broken on the playground.
746.3701Corrected 2022-09-29 - routine#862298092
1 violation found (1 high severity).
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
High1 out 8 children did not have current immunizations available on file.
746.613(b)Corrected 2022-03-10 - routine#862298091
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
- routine#862298090
3 violations found (1 high, 2 medium severity).
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
HighThe loose fill for the 2 playgrounds is less than the required depth.
746.4907(a)(1)Corrected 2021-12-03Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
MediumThe menu did not reflect what was served for lunch. This was corrected when the asst. director recorded the substitues.
746.3313(1)Corrected 2021-11-16Documentation of Drills
MediumThere was no documentation of a fire drill conducted in October. Asst director stated that it was completed and was not documented. This was corrected when the drill was documented.
746.5205(4)Corrected 2021-11-16 - routine#862298089
2 violations found (2 high severity).
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
HighThe alarm does not sound on the van used for transporting kids.
746.5625(b)Corrected 2021-09-01Annual Sanitation Inspection
HighThe annual health inspection has not been conducted by the health department.
746.3401(a)Corrected 2021-10-01
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