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Licensed center · Houston, TX

Great Little Minds Academy

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
  • Capacity 36

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1102 Dorothy St
Houston, TX 77008 Map and directions
Hours
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
36 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
9 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
ThursdayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 36 children
  • Does not accept child care assistance
  • Meals provided
  • Snacks provided

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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
1672992
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
December 2018
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

8 inspections on record, most recent Aug 4, 2026. 7 of 9 visits and reports cited a standard.

  • Aug 4, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 20, 2026Inspection1 standard cited
    • 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      One caregiver observed caring for children did not have a background for the operation.

      Corrected Feb 20, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Jan 8, 2026Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.2407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

      The straps for the children feeding table were removed from the chairs. The children were not fastened while in use of the equipment.

      Corrected Jan 21, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      The operation did not have a current annual fire inspection report.

      Corrected Feb 14, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Jan 13, 2025Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.1311(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Director Annual Training - Required 6 hours

      The director is missing the required annula training topics: * Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Understanding building and physical premises safety. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

      Corrected Jan 24, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3809Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Medication No Longer Used

      During the inspection medication for one child in care was found to be expired. The epinephrine injection has been expired since June of 2024.

      Corrected Jan 20, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      3 out of 4 caregivers did not have the required annual training topics in: * Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Understanding building and physical premises safety. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

      Corrected Jan 24, 2025

  • Jan 23, 2024Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.1315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      The directors CPR expired on 9/16/2023.

      Corrected Feb 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1315(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      The directors first aid expired on 9/16/2023.

      Corrected Feb 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.4135(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products

      The operation did not have an Consumer Product Safety Commission form for recalls in the building.

      Corrected Jan 30, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Feb 7, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 25, 2023Inspection9 standards cited
    • 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      It was observed a caregiver in the pre-school classroom with children and had a pending background. Corrected: This was corrected when the caregiver left for the day.

      Corrected Jan 25, 2023, at the inspection · 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

      The operation dose not have enough mulch around and under the play structure.

      Corrected Feb 10, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Records - Health Statement

      Four children did not have healthcare statements in their file.

      Corrected Feb 3, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.901(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Required Personnel Records- Training Hours

      The director did not have 30 annual hours for training year 12/27/21 to 12/27/2022.

      Corrected Feb 10, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.201(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Operation Open to Parents At All Times

      The director stated at this time they are not allowing parents in the building due to COVID.

      Corrected Jan 25, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.4603(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Prohibited Equipment - Exercise Rings, Trapeze Bars, Free-Swinging Ropes

      The operation has prohibited equipment on the playground, they is a trapeze bars and a free swinging ropes.

      Corrected Feb 3, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      They were 5 infants with one caregiver when a caregiver step out to answer the door, the SAG in the classroom is 0-11 months old the caregiver was one child over.

      Corrected Jan 25, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1203(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For

      Caregiver stated she has 11 children when I counted they were 10 children in the classroom.

      Corrected Jan 25, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      Two children did not have address for their emergency contact.

      Corrected Feb 3, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • Mar 15, 2022Assessment1 standard cited
    • 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

      Report Number of Employees

      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

      Corrected Mar 15, 2022

  • Jan 25, 2022Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      The operation did not conduct a fire drill for the month of December.

      Corrected Feb 4, 2022 · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

20 standards cited across 8 inspections, most recently Aug 4, 2026. All 20 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High420%
  • Medium High945%
  • Medium630%
  • Medium Low15%
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
2 of 8 shown
Corrected at the visit
1 of 20 findings, 19 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Feb 20, 2026, 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.

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