Busy Bee Learning Academy

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Houston / Harris / 77035
Street address: 12250 Fondren Rd
Phone: (713) 723-0023
Capacity: 102
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 06:00 AM-08:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: October 20, 2010
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

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

Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies

State records list 15 cited deficiencies dated July 26, 2024 to June 15, 2026 (6 High, 5 Medium High, 4 Medium risk). Correction status: 5 corrected at inspection, 10 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

High risk · Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling (746.2805(3))
Cited February 13, 2025 (correction date recorded: February 13, 2025; correction verified February 24, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A caregiver grabbed a child by the arm while moving the child to another classroom during the inspection.
High risk · Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling (746.2805(5))
Cited February 13, 2025 (correction date recorded: February 13, 2025; correction verified February 24, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Caregivers were heard yelling at children during naptime to lie down and get on their nap mats.
High risk · AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions (745.635(3))
Cited January 2, 2025 (correction date recorded: January 2, 2025; correction verified January 2, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A caregiver with a provisional background check was observed alone with 5 children in the infant room. Another caregiver entered the room during the inspection.
High risk · Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers (746.2401(6))
Cited December 19, 2024 (correction date recorded: December 19, 2024; correction verified January 2, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: An infant was observed sleeping with a pacifier that had an attachment.
High risk · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for (746.1205(a)(2))
Cited December 19, 2024 (correction date recorded: December 19, 2024; correction verified January 2, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A caregiver said there were 19 children in the classroom, but only 18 children were accounted for.
High risk · Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training (746.2805(2))
Cited December 10, 2024 (correction date recorded: February 4, 2025; correction verified February 10, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The narrative states that children were not given snacks because of their behavior in the classroom.
Medium High risk · Safety Requirements for Cribs - Waterproof, Washable Mattress (746.2409(a)(3))
Cited June 15, 2026 (correction date recorded: June 22, 2026; correction verified June 18, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A mattress in the infant room was torn and no longer had a waterproof surface.
Medium High risk · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional (746.3819)
Cited April 29, 2026 (correction date recorded: May 13, 2026; correction verified May 13, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Three out of ten children's records reviewed had no food allergy emergency plan available.
Medium High risk · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards (746.3701)
Cited March 25, 2026 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Mold was observed under a cabinet in the infant classroom.
Medium High risk · Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps (746.2407)
Cited January 2, 2025 (corrected at inspection).
What the record describes: An infant was observed sitting in a high chair with the safety straps unfastened.
Medium High risk · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children (746.1601)
Cited July 26, 2024 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The school-age classroom had 24 children ages 5–11: six age 5, four age 6, three age 7, four age 8, five age 9, one age 10, and one age 11.
Medium risk · Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times (746.2207(c)(4))
Cited June 3, 2025 (correction date recorded: June 3, 2025; correction verified June 24, 2025).
What the record describes: School-age children were watching a movie during nap time.
Medium risk · Children's Records - Incident/Illness Form (746.603(a)(7))
Cited January 30, 2025 (correction date recorded: February 6, 2025; correction verified January 31, 2025).
What the record describes: An incident report was not completed for a child who was scratched while in care.
Medium risk · Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two (746.2207(a))
Cited January 2, 2025 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given); December 19, 2024 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Narratives describe infants engaging in screen time, including on a cell phone.

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 15 cited deficiencies for Busy Bee Learning Academy in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (6 High, 5 Medium High, 4 Medium).

Records list 15 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-06-15.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	6
Medium High	5
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

2026-06-15 · 746.2409(a)(3) · Medium High

Safety Requirements for Cribs - Waterproof, Washable Mattress

Infant room matress was observed to be torn and not maintained as a waterproff surface.

Correction date recorded: 2026-06-22

2026-04-29 · 746.3819 · Medium High

Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

There were three out of ten children records observed with no food allergy emergency plan available for review.

Correction date recorded: 2026-05-13

2026-03-25 · 746.3701 · Medium High

Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

Mold was observed under the cabinet in the infant classroom This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the owner and staff member remove the mold and sanitize the area.

Corrected at inspection

Full citation history from HHSC (21)

2026-06-15 · 746.2409(a)(3) · Medium High
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Waterproof, Washable Mattress
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-22. Correction verified: 2026-06-18.
Infant room matress was observed to be torn and not maintained as a waterproff surface.
2026-04-29 · 746.3819 · Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-13. Correction verified: 2026-05-13.
There were three out of ten children records observed with no food allergy emergency plan available for review.
2026-03-25 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-03-27. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Mold was observed under the cabinet in the infant classroom This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the owner and staff member remove the mold and sanitize the area.
2025-06-03 · 746.2207(c)(4) · Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-06-03. Correction verified: 2025-06-24.
School age children were watching a movie during nap time.
2025-02-13 · 746.2805(5) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-02-13. Correction verified: 2025-02-24.
Caregivers were heard yelling at children during naptime to lay down and get on their nap mats.
2025-02-13 · 746.2805(3) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-02-13. Correction verified: 2025-02-24.
A child was grabbed by the arm by a caregiver during the inspection when moving them to another classroom.
2025-01-30 · 746.603(a)(7) · Medium
Children's Records - Incident/Illness Form
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-02-06. Correction verified: 2025-01-31.
An incident report was not completed for a child who was scratched while in care.
2025-01-02 · 745.635(3) · High
AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-01-02. Correction verified: 2025-01-02.
A caregiver with a provisional background check was observed alone with 5 children in the infant room. Note: Another caregiver came into the room during the inspection.
2025-01-02 · 746.2407 · Medium High
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-01-02. Correction verified: Not recorded.
An infants was observed sitting in a high chair and the safety straps were not fastened. Note: The provider corrected this during the inspection by securing the safety straps.
2025-01-02 · 746.2207(a) · Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-01-02. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Infants were engaged in screen time during the follow up inspection. Note: The provider turned the screen off during the inspection.
2024-12-19 · 746.2207(a) · Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-12-19. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Infants were observed engaging in screen time on a cell phone during the inspection. Note: Caregiver turned the screen off during the inspection.
2024-12-19 · 746.1205(a)(2) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-12-19. Correction verified: 2025-01-02.
A caregiver stated they had 19 children in the classroom when there were only 18 children accounted for.
2024-12-19 · 746.2401(6) · High
Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-12-19. Correction verified: 2025-01-02.
An infant was observed sleeping with a pacifier that had an attachment during the inspection.
2024-12-10 · 746.2805(2) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-02-04. Correction verified: 2025-02-10.
Based on the information obtained, there was sufficient evidence to show children are not given snacks due to their behavior in the classroom.
2024-07-26 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-08-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
A total of 24 children were observed in the school-age classroom, 5-11 years of age. A total of 6 children were 5 years of age, and 5 children present were 9 years of age. A total of 4 children were 6 years of age. A total of 3 children were 7 years of age. A total of 4 children were 8 years of age. One child was 10 years of age, and one child 11 years of age.
2023-06-06 · 746.3503(a) · Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-23. Correction verified: 2023-06-08.
The inspector observed a tear in the diaper changing mat that was being used in the infant classroom. This would prevent it from being non-absorbent. Picture was taken.
2023-06-06 · 746.5617(a)(5) · High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-06-06. Correction verified: Not recorded.
During the inspection, the inspector noticed a fire extinguisher in one of the vans used to transport the children but it was discharged. Corrected at inspection when the director placed another fire extinguisher on the vehicle.
2022-07-20 · 746.2426 · High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-20. Correction verified: 2022-07-27.
An infant was sleeping an a swing with the safety straps secured in the infant room during the inspection. Note: Discussed the risk of infants sleeping in restrictive devices and the caregivers moved the infant to their crib.
2022-07-20 · 746.3407(8) · Medium High
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-07-20. Correction verified: Not recorded.
There were multiple dead roaches in the toddler bathroom that had not been disposed of. Note: The provider disposed of the dead roaches during the inspection.
2022-07-20 · 746.5202(1) · Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-03. Correction verified: 2022-07-22.
The emergency preparedness plan does not address how children will be accounted for during an evacuation.
2022-03-14 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-14. Correction verified: 2022-03-14.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022 revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022 as required. NOTE: The operation reported the number of employees who left in 2021 on 3/1/2022 after the deadline.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=621928

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.