Handprints Academy

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 141 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• School-age care
• Before-school care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• Drop-in care
• Part-time care
• Transportation to and from school
• Field trips

Location and nearby daycares

Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit

On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026

Operation number

1392490

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

May 2012

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

14 inspections on record, most recent Aug 12, 2026. 6 of 20 visits and reports cited a standard. 5 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Aug 12, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Jul 16, 2026Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.801(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

    FIve staff records were reviewed and lacked: education information, orientation statement, preemployment affidavit, and notarized affidavits.

    Corrected Jul 30, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    There was a leaky roof in the gym caused by rain during the inspection.

    Corrected Jul 23, 2026

• Jun 18, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Jun 16, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Jun 1, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Apr 24, 2026Assessment1 standard cited

  • 746.3405Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection

    A health inspection was conducted at the operation 4/21/26. The health department has recommended to CCR that the operation closes until all repairs are complete due to possible hazards to children and staff.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Apr 20, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Apr 16, 2026Self-reported incident8 standards cited

  • 746.3301(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns

    Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not follow the meal patterns established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Child and Adult Care Food Program.

    Corrected May 15, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1003(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance

    The director failed ensure timely repairs were made, which led to the development of mold within the operation.

    Corrected Apr 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3407(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

    Extensive mold and water damage was observed in four classrooms within the operation. Carpets were observed saturated with water, and visible mold growth (green, blue, and black in color) was present along the walls. The classroom doorways were covered with black plastic that had been stapled in place, restricting access to see those areas. Ceiling tiles had fallen from the roof and remained on the floor without being cleaned up. Additionally, large trash cans and plastic wading pools were placed underneath open ceiling in some of the classrooms with standing water inside. These conditions reflect a significantly unsafe and unsanitary environment.

    Corrected Apr 27, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4751(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist

    Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation failed to remove glass from the playground after a vehicle was crashed into the area.

    Corrected May 15, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.305(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence

    The operation failed to notify licensing of significant water damage and visible mold growth throughout the facility that created an unsafe and unsanitary environment.

    Corrected Apr 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

    The operation failed to show good judgment and competency when continuing to provide care in an unsafe and unsanitary environment.

    Corrected Apr 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.201(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Complying with Laws and Rules

    The permit holder failed to ensure building maintenance and repairs were made in a timely manner, which resulted in significant water damage and the development of mold throughout the facility. The permit holder also failed to ensure child care regulation was notified of the unsafe and unsanitary environment of the facility. Additionally, the permit holder allowed children to continue receiving care in the operation despite the building being in these unsafe and unsanitary conditions.

    Corrected Apr 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3301(g)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar, unless allowed by CACFP

    Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it has been determined that the operation severed the children in care sugary beverages for several days.

    Corrected May 15, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Nov 12, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Oct 28, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Sep 29, 2025Inspection8 standards cited

  • 746.3701(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe

    Broken wooden fixtures for plants were observed on the entrance to the play yard.

    Corrected Oct 29, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3407(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

    Cleaning supplies were found in child care rooms in unlocked cabinets during inspection.

    Corrected Sep 29, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4751(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist

    The operation did not have an active play maintenance checklist available for CCR to view.

    Corrected Sep 29, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1203(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children

    A child with special needs was observed crying. Caregivers did not attend to the child in a timely or appropriate manner.

    Corrected Sep 29, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4907(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

    CCR observed loose fill less than the required height of six inches on the outdoor activity play space.

    Corrected Oct 29, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5537(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation

    The operation did not have documentation of monthly carbon monoxide testing for CCR to view.

    Corrected Oct 29, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    Restrooms used by the children have rust on the toilet paper rollers. CCR observed several stains on toilet seats.

    Corrected Oct 29, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3701(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

    Several electrical outlet covers were found without an electrical safety cover.

    Corrected Sep 29, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Mar 27, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Oct 31, 2024InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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