Licensed center · Houston, TX
Francois Academy Early Education
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 5:30 AM today
- Capacity 81
- Accepts child care assistance
- School transportation
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 81 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 8 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 5:30 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 81 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Before-school care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Skill classes
Part-time care
Transportation to and from school
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
1201 E Airtex Dr Ste F, Houston, TX 77073 · Harris County · 26 licensed daycares in 77073
Capacity rank 6 of 26 in this ZIP · Open past 6:30 PM, one of 7 in 77073
Nearest daycares
- Loving Touch Child Care0.1 mi · Licensed home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Busy Bumblebee Preschool0.2 mi · Licensed home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool
- Dinita Morris0.2 mi · Registered home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- T's Academy0.4 mi · Licensed home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Itty Bitty Academy0.4 mi · Licensed home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Houston Kidz Center LLC0.5 mi · Licensed center · Toddler, Preschool, School age
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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
- 1661847
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- March 2018
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
8 inspections on record, most recent Dec 5, 2025. 6 of 11 visits and reports cited a standard. 2 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Dec 5, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 10, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Fire inspection observed dated 9/13/2023.
Corrected Jan 3, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Dec 28, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 22, 2023Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.3503(a)Texas HHSC risk level: 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 Dec 28, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.3503(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Dec 19, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 12, 2023Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: 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.
Corrected Jan 5, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Apr 19, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.4751(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Play equipment was observed broken and damaged.
Corrected May 10, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4751(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Feb 3, 2023Assessment1 standard cited
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The employee list was not validated by Jan 15. Nor the extended 10 days to validate which was by Jan 25.
Corrected Feb 3, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
- Nov 2, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 20, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
Nov 10, 2021Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The most recent fire inspection was dated 01/06/2020. The operation has not had a recent fire inspection.
Corrected Nov 24, 2021
- 746.1203(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
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.
Corrected Nov 10, 2021, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.1329(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
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.
Corrected Nov 16, 2021 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Cited standards by risk level
8 standards cited across 8 inspections, most recently Dec 5, 2025. All 8 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High225%
- Medium High338%
- Medium113%
- Medium Low225%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 5 of 8 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 2 of 8 findings, 6 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Dec 10, 2024, 1 clean visit since
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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