2024-12-10 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Fire inspection observed dated 9/13/2023.
Correction date recorded: 2025-01-03
Francois Academy Early Education
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Houston / Harris / 77073
- Street address
- 1201 E Airtex Dr Ste F
- Phone
- (281) 982-3454
- Capacity
- 81
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 05:30 AM-07:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- March 8, 2018
- Operation status:
- Active
- Corrective action
- HHSC lists: No
- Adverse action
- HHSC lists: No
- Temporarily closed
- HHSC lists: No
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Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies
State records list 3 cited deficiencies dated December 12, 2023 to December 10, 2024 (1 High, 2 Medium High risk). Correction status: 1 corrected at inspection, 2 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
- High risk · Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months (746.5101(a))
Cited December 10, 2024 (correction date recorded: January 3, 2025; correction verified December 14, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The fire inspection record observed was dated September 13, 2023. - Medium High risk · Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface (746.3503(a))
Cited December 22, 2023 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Evidence and statements supported that children’s diapers were changed on equipment other than diaper-changing equipment. - Medium High risk · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment (746.3407)
Cited December 12, 2023 (correction date recorded: January 5, 2024; correction verified January 9, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Broken wood pieces, nail pieces from a broken or unrepaired gate, and trash were observed on the playgrounds.
Counts, dates, risk levels and correction status come directly from the state data. The plain-English descriptions were written automatically from the inspectors' narratives and checked against them by a second automated reviewer; they cover citations dated October 11, 2023 to October 11, 2026. They may contain errors; the official record is authoritative.
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Summary of the record
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 3 cited deficiencies for Francois Academy Early Education in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (1 High, 2 Medium High).
Records list 4 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2025-12-05.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 1 |
| Medium High | 2 |
| Medium | 0 |
| Medium Low | 0 |
| Low | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.
Recent citations in the summary window
2023-12-22 · 746.3503(a) · Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
There was sufficient evidence and statements to support the allegation that diaper changing of children in care were conducted on non-changing equipment.
Corrected at inspection
2023-12-12 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During investigation inspection broken wood pieces, nail pieces from the broken/ unrepaired gate and trash on the playgrounds were observed.
Correction date recorded: 2024-01-05
Full citation history from HHSC (8)
2024-12-10 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-01-03. Correction verified: 2024-12-14.
Fire inspection observed dated 9/13/2023.
2023-12-22 · 746.3503(a) · Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-12-28. Correction verified: Not recorded.
There was sufficient evidence and statements to support the allegation that diaper changing of children in care were conducted on non-changing equipment.
2023-12-12 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-01-05. Correction verified: 2024-01-09.
During investigation inspection broken wood pieces, nail pieces from the broken/ unrepaired gate and trash on the playgrounds were observed.
2023-04-19 · 746.4751(b) · Medium
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-10. Correction verified: 2023-05-03.
Play equipment was observed broken and damaged.
2023-02-03 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-02-03. Correction verified: 2023-02-06.
The employee list was not validated by Jan 15. Nor the extended 10 days to validate which was by Jan 25.
2021-11-10 · 746.1329(a) · Medium Low
Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-11-16. Correction verified: 2021-11-16.
One out of four staff records observed did not have the training certificates available for review. The Director stated that the training certificates have not been placed in the staff files. The training certificates were not at the operation available for review.
2021-11-10 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-11-24. Correction verified: 2021-11-24.
The most recent fire inspection was dated 01/06/2020. The operation has not had a recent fire inspection.
2021-11-10 · 746.1203(6) · Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2021-11-10. Correction verified: Not recorded.
One caregiver observed in the afterschool classroom with the Toddler age group was observed utilizing her cell phone. The caregiver was not aware that she was in charge of the group during naptime. The caregiver was informed immediately by the Director that she was responsible for the age group, and that cell phone use is prohibited.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1289183
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.