Building Blocks Academy
Licensed Center · La Marque, Galveston County, TX · Operation No. 1696406
Building Blocks Academy holds a Full Permit issued October 11, 2019. In the state's 60-month public window it has 13 inspections on record with 28 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
October 11, 2019
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
197 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
2619 Main St, La Marque, TX 77568-5104
The 60-month record
13
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
28
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 5 · Medium High 12 · Medium 11 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Report | 3 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Inspection | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Inspection | 5 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 9, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2023 | Inspection | 3 |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Inspection | 6 |
| May 1, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Oct 6, 2021 | Inspection | 5 |
Deficiency records
February 13, 2026 Standard § 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
High Verbatim from the agency record
On 02/02/2026, a child in care at the operation was left alone by a caregiver in a classroom. The child was found alone in a classroom by the child's caregiver and the child's mother when the child's mother arrived to pick the child up from the operation at the end of the day.
Corrected: March 12, 2026
February 13, 2026 Standard § 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
High Verbatim from the agency record
On 02/02/2026, a child was found by a caregiver and the child's parent alone and unsupervised in a classroom at the operation. This incident was reported to Child Care Regulation (CCR) by the child's parent on 02/13/2026; however, the operation did not report the incident to CCR.
Corrected: March 12, 2026
February 13, 2026 Standard § 746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
On 02/02/2026, a child was found by a caregiver and the child's parent alone and unsupervised in a classroom at the operation. This incident was reported to Child Care Regulation (CCR) by the child's parent on 02/13/2026; however, the operation has not yet provided CCR with an Incident or Illness Report Form 7239 detailing the incident.
Corrected: March 12, 2026
October 3, 2025 Standard § 746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
At time of inspection, the unitary surfacing on playground has not been maintained. There are missing tiles and some tiles have been lifted and moved.
Corrected: October 17, 2025
October 3, 2025 Standard § 746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
At time of inspection, operation did not have documentation showing the rating for shock data testing on unitary surface for playground.
Corrected: October 17, 2025
October 17, 2024 Standard § 746.2202(1) - Planned activities designed to meet special care needs-Accommodations
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Based upon the investigation conducted the operation does not have documentation for accommodations from a health care professional for children with known special needs.
Corrected: November 22, 2024
October 3, 2024 Standard § 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Emergency drills for August and September of 2024 had not been documented.
Corrected: October 10, 2024
October 3, 2024 Standard § 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Fire extinguishers had not been inspected monthly by director or designee.
Corrected: October 10, 2024
October 3, 2024 Standard § 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Operational Policies did not state how operation will support special needs services for children in their care.
Corrected: October 10, 2024
October 3, 2024 Standard § 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Carbon Monoixde detectors had not been tested monthly by director and or designee.
Corrected: October 10, 2024
October 3, 2024 Standard § 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
High Verbatim from the agency record
Smoke detectors had not been tested by director and or desginee.
Corrected: October 10, 2024
October 6, 2023 Standard § 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The monthly infant feeding instructions have not been updated for 3 out of 5 infants present today. The last updates were dated between August 2023 and September 2023.
Corrected: October 20, 2023
October 6, 2023 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The fire inspection has not been conducted within the past 12 months. The last fire inspection was conducted 9/3/22.
Corrected: November 30, 2023
September 11, 2023 Standard § 746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A special needs teenager was in the school age room alone.
Corrected: September 11, 2023
July 20, 2023 Standard § 746.3503(d) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
In the older infant room, there is not a sink in the diaper changing area.
Corrected: August 3, 2023
July 20, 2023 Standard § 746.3407(3) - Machine Wash Linens
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
There was an infant sleeping in a crib with sheets that appear to be stained or soiled.
Corrected: July 20, 2023
July 20, 2023 Standard § 746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
There were cleaning supplies accessible to children in the cabinet below the sink in the inclusion classroom's bathroom. The hallway mop closet is accessible to children because it does not lock.
Corrected: July 20, 2023
October 6, 2022 Standard § 746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The twos classroom was observed to have students sleeping without sufficient walking space.
Corrected: October 7, 2022
October 6, 2022 Standard § 746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One of ten student records did not contain the elementary school phone number.
Corrected: October 6, 2022
October 6, 2022 Standard § 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Two infants did not have the required feeding instructions.
Corrected: October 10, 2022
October 6, 2022 Standard § 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Children were observed resting without the required mats.
Corrected: October 10, 2022
October 6, 2022 Standard § 746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The unitary surfacing located on the playground was observed to be unkept.
Corrected: October 13, 2022
October 6, 2022 Standard § 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One first aid kit did not contain cotton balls. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
Corrected: October 6, 2022
October 6, 2021 Standard § 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The changing mats in the infant room and toddler room were ripped leaving the foam padding exposed and unable to be sanitized properly. Note: Pictures were taken for the file.
Corrected: October 8, 2021
October 6, 2021 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
In the school age room there was a cable outlet plate that was completely unscrewed from the wall exposing a whole and the dry wall. There were several paint chips in the after school room, 2 year old room, and the toddler room. Door frames and doors had visible dirt and grime on them. At the end of the building, closest to where the new construction is being done, the fence is missing. There are several boards along the fence line that are broken or pushed away from the fence. Note: Pictures were taken for the file.
Corrected: October 29, 2021
October 6, 2021 Standard § 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Three out of the four caregiver files reviewed did not have the training listed under this standard.
Corrected: October 15, 2021
October 6, 2021 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Three children files out of eight reviewed did not have a copy of the child's immunization record.
Corrected: October 22, 2021
October 6, 2021 Standard § 746.3701(8) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
High Verbatim from the agency record
There is a retention pond behind the parking lot and near where the school age children play. The pond is currently full of water due to recent rain.
Corrected: October 29, 2021
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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