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Licensed center · Houston, TX

Growth Academy Courage

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
  • Capacity 105
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School transportation
  • Drop-in care

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4304 La Branch St
Houston, TX 77004 Map and directions
Hours
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
105 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
20 other daycares within a mile

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

Hours

Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
ThursdayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 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 105 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

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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
1791011
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
September 2024
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

8 inspections on record, most recent Sep 16, 2025. 5 of 9 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.

  • Jun 2, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Sep 16, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Mar 20, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.5103Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Documentation of Fire Inspection

      There was no current Fire Inspection Report available for review during inspection.

      Corrected Apr 10, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Aug 26, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.2407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

      Three infants ages 5 months, 12 months, and 12 months old were observed sitting in feeder table with safety straps not fastened. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was informed to strap the infants and observed fastening the safety straps.

      Corrected Aug 26, 2024, at the inspection

  • Aug 7, 2024Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.4803Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment

      The use zones for stationary equipment on playground was observed not extending six feet in all directions during the inspection.

      Corrected Aug 22, 2024

    • 746.4503(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age

      Multiple cots were observed torn and not washable during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when a caregiver was observed removing the torn cots from use by children.

      Corrected Aug 7, 2024, at the inspection

    • 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

      Three children ages 3 and 4 years old were observed unsupervised in the restroom during the inspection.

      Corrected Aug 7, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Jun 24, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jun 13, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.2415(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      A soft toy was observed in the crib with a 2 month old infant. The toy was observed being removed from the crib by caregiver during the inspection.

      Corrected Jun 13, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2409(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets

      Sheet in crib with 2 month old infant was observed not snugly fitted during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when caregiver was observed replacing sheet with a snug fitting sheet.

      Corrected Jun 13, 2024, at the inspection

  • May 8, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 7, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

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

      There was no current fire inspection to review during the inspection.

      Corrected Feb 28, 2024 · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

8 standards cited across 8 inspections, most recently Sep 16, 2025. All 8 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High338%
  • Medium High338%
  • Medium225%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
3 of 8 shown
Corrected at the visit
3 of 8 findings, 5 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Mar 20, 2025, 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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