Little Genius Academy

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Lacoste / Medina / 78039
Street address: 11020 D'Hanis Ave
Phone: (830) 762-4020
Capacity: 41
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: November 11, 2022
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 5 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated August 13, 2026.

The same records list 8 cited deficiencies dated November 8, 2023 to October 16, 2025 (HHSC risk levels: 4 Medium High, 4 Medium).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 1 corrected at inspection, 7 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 7 of these citations.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 8 cited deficiencies for Little Genius Academy in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (4 Medium High, 4 Medium).

Records list 5 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-08-13.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	0
Medium High	4
Medium	4
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

2025-10-16 · 746.501(a)(20) · Medium

Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

The operational policies were lacking the parent rights section.

Correction date recorded: 2025-10-20

2025-10-16 · 746.401(11) · Medium

Required Postings-Licensing notices with instructions to post

The children's product certification was not certified or posted for the past year. This was corrected at inspection when the form was completed and posted in the parent binder.

Corrected at inspection

2025-10-16 · 746.901(2) · Medium

Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

Four out of four employee records evaluated were lacking documentation showing proof of high school diploma or its equivalent.

Correction date recorded: 2025-11-07

Full citation history from HHSC (16)

2025-10-16 · 746.901(2) · Medium
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-07. Correction verified: 2025-12-02.
Four out of four employee records evaluated were lacking documentation showing proof of high school diploma or its equivalent.
2025-10-16 · 746.401(11) · Medium
Required Postings-Licensing notices with instructions to post
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-10-16. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The children's product certification was not certified or posted for the past year. This was corrected at inspection when the form was completed and posted in the parent binder.
2025-10-16 · 746.501(a)(20) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-20. Correction verified: 2025-10-21.
The operational policies were lacking the parent rights section.
2024-10-21 · 746.1315(b) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-11-04. Correction verified: 2024-11-05.
2 out of 4 employee records reviewed had expired or out of date CPR certificates.
2024-10-21 · 746.5205(4) · Medium
Documentation of Drills
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-25. Correction verified: 2024-11-05.
Fire drills were not logged/documented for the months of June, July, August, or September 2024.
2024-10-21 · 746.4907(a)(1) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-11-11. Correction verified: 2024-11-05.
There was no loose-fill for a structure that included a slide that was over 20 inches high but under 5ff tall.
2024-10-21 · 746.1315(a) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-11-04. Correction verified: 2024-11-05.
2 out of 4 employee records reviewed had expired or out of date first aid certificates.
2023-11-08 · 746.1315(b)(1) · Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-22. Correction verified: 2023-11-30.
1 caregiver has online CPR and first aid training and is lacking current in person training.
2022-03-03 · 746.2426 · High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-03. Correction verified: 2022-03-08.
A five month old infant was allowed to sleep in a swing for more than 10 minutes.
2022-03-02 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-03. Correction verified: 2022-03-03.
A caregiver pulled a child across the floor approximately 8 feet by the child's ankles.
2022-03-02 · 746.2803(4)(C) · Medium High
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-03. Correction verified: 2022-03-02.
Rather than redirecting the child a caregiver pulled a child across the floor approximately 8 feet by the child's ankles.
2022-03-02 · 746.707 · Medium
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-22. Correction verified: 2022-03-16.
The incident report was signed by the parent however, the parent did not sign within the 48 hour time frame and the parent did not receive a copy of the report.
2022-02-07 · 746.4503(b) · Medium
Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-14. Correction verified: 2022-02-14.
Nap mats were not labeled to identify the child name or number.
2022-01-06 · 746.5617(a)(5) · High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-13. Correction verified: 2022-01-13.
The van lacked a fire extingusher.
2022-01-06 · 746.2421(b) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-13. Correction verified: 2022-01-13.
Infant feeding instructions were not updated in the past month.
2021-11-09 · 746.4001 · Medium High
First Aid Kit - Available in Each Building, on Field Trips, during Transportation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-11-12. Correction verified: 2021-11-10.
The operation lacked aa first aid kit.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1390581

Records reflect only deficiencies published by the state after due process. This page does not rate or rank providers. Check the official record for the latest information.

Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.