Top Leaders Academy LLC

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 85 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• School-age care
• Before-school care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• 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

1757290

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

July 2023

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

Yes

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

14 inspections on record, most recent Apr 30, 2026. 11 of 16 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.

• Apr 30, 2026Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.3505(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area

    The diaper changing mat in the infant room was observed to be torn in mutiple placed. Due to the tears, the mat could not be sanitized.

    Corrected May 4, 2026

• Nov 12, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Oct 23, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Sep 30, 2025Inspection2 standards cited

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

    Complying with Laws and Rules

    Based on information obtained by staff. Another operation transports children enrolled at Top Leaders Academy. The children are not enrolled at the other operation. Vehicles are borrowed from other operations when there are issues with their vehicle.

    Corrected Sep 30, 2025

  • 746.5617(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information

    The 1st aid kit was observed having expired antiseptic 3/25, non working thermometer, no tweezers, and no tape. Note: Corrected at inspection.

    Corrected Sep 30, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Sep 16, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited

  • 746.5603(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely

    The van was observed to have 6 broken seatbelts. 4 towards the back of the van doesn't have a buckle to hook to, and 2 on the 1st row has a stuck seatbelt that won't unhook. The Air conditioner was observed to be not working.

    Corrected Oct 7, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• May 13, 2025Inspection4 standards cited

  • 746.2415(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers

    A baby walker was observed in the infant room

    Corrected May 13, 2025

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

    Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products

    A boppy pillow recalled 9/2021 was observed to be in the infant room. NOTE: Operation completed annual children's product safety certification 1/23/2025.

    Corrected May 13, 2025

  • 746.605(15)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan

    2 children with documented diagnosed allergies did not have an allergy plan on file.

    Corrected May 27, 2025 · Technical assistance given

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

    Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans

    A list of all children with diagnosed food allergies was not observed to be posted in the kitchen area.

    Corrected May 13, 2025

• Jul 31, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Feb 28, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Jan 30, 2024Inspection4 standards cited

  • 746.3317Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary

    A bag of hamburger buns was observed to be in the pantry. The buns had an expiration date of 1/10/2024 and some of the buns were observed to have mold. NOTE: Corrected at inspection. The hamburger buns were discarded during the inspection.

    Corrected Jan 30, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4135(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Products- Annual Certification

    The children's products safety certificate (CPSC) has not been completed annually. NOTE: The CPSC was last completed 10/26/2022

    Corrected Feb 2, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2401(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

    A 12 mo old was observed to be sleeping in a crib with a pacifier clipped to their clothing. NOTE: Pacifier clip was removed from the infant during the inspection.

    Corrected Jan 30, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Policies Comply with Rules

    The operation handbook was reviewed, the operations open door policy does not comply with Minimum Standards. The policy states that it is up to the discretion of the director or on-duty staff to allow or deny parental visitation The following policies were observed to be missing: (8)Suspension and Expulsion of children (18) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter (relating to Developmental Activities and Activity Plan) [Medium]; your policies must include: (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation and (F) The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play (26) Preventing and responding to abuse and neglect of children, including: (B)Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of issues regarding child abuse and neglect, including warning signs that a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect and factors indicating a child is at risk for abuse or neglect C) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect (D) Strategies for coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations [Medium]; and (E) Actions that the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention, including procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect (30) Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy must address the requirements outlined in ?746.2202 of this chapter (relating to What are my responsibilities when planning activities for a child in care with special care needs?)

    Corrected Feb 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Jul 18, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• May 22, 2023Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.901(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

    Two emploeyees did not have the high school diploma available to review during the inspection.

    Corrected Jun 30, 2023

  • 746.901(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

    One employee did not the affidavit form signed by a notary officer.

    Corrected May 30, 2023

  • 746.1329(c)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Low

    Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests

    One employee did not have the CPR and First Aid training to review.

    Corrected Jun 2, 2023

• Apr 6, 2023Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.5617(a)(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

    The fire extinguisher was not observed secured in the vehicle.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

    The fire drill for the month of March was not conducted.

    Corrected Apr 13, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Feb 28, 2023Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.401(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center

    A copy of the operations daily menu was not observed to be posted. NOTE:Corrected at inspection menu was made available for review during the inspection.

    Corrected Feb 28, 2023, at the inspection

  • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    Two broken ride-on cars were observed on the playground. One car was missing the door and the other was missing the steering wheel. A metal stationary car was observed to have 4 bolts protuding out. NOTE: The two ride-on cars were removed from the playground during the inspecction

    Corrected Mar 10, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Nov 15, 2022Inspection7 standards cited

  • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

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

    The operation has not had an initial inspection conducted by the Fire Marshal.

    Corrected Nov 29, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5625(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

    The van alarm was not observed to be operating during the time of the visit.

    Corrected Nov 29, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1316(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

    Transportation training for the director and driver was not available for review.

    Corrected Nov 29, 2022

  • 746.201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Policies Comply with Rules

    Policies were reviewed and observed to be missing the following: (8) Suspension and expulsion of children; (9) Safe sleep policy for infants from birth through 12 months old that is consistent with the rules in Subchapter H of this chapter (relating to Basic Requirements for Infants) that relate to sleep requirements and restrictions, including sleep positioning, and crib requirements and restrictions, including mattresses, bedding, blankets, toys, and restrictive devices; (18) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter (relating to Developmental Activities and Activity Plan); your policies must include: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play. (19) Procedures for providing and applying, as needed, insect repellent and sunscreen, including what types will be used, if applicable; (20) Procedures for parents to review and discuss with the child-care center director any questions or concerns about the policies and procedures of the child-care center; (21) Procedures for parents to participate in the child-care center's operation and activities; (22) Procedures for parents to review a copy of the child-care center's most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online; (23) Instructions on how a parent may contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website; (26) Preventing and responding to abuse and neglect of children, including: (B) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of issues regarding child abuse and neglect, including warning signs that a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect and factors indicating a child is at risk for abuse or neglect; (C) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect; (D) Strategies for coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations; and (E) Actions that the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention, including procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect; (27) Procedures for conducting health checks, if applicable; and (28) Information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees, unless your center is in the home of the permit holder. The policy must address the requirements outlined in ?746.3611 of this chapter (relating to What must a policy for protecting children from vaccine-preventable diseases include?). They may visit the child-care center at any time during your hours of operation to observe their child, the program activities, the building, the premises, and the equipment without having to secure prior approval; and

    Corrected Nov 29, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1301(1)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation

    Records were reviewed for 3 caregivers. Documentation was not available to verify staff received orientation training.

    Corrected Nov 29, 2022

  • 746.2607(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Activities for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Outdoor Play

    Chidren enrolled have not engaged in outdoor/active play. According to the director, since they started 11/1/22 children have not gone outside. It is unknown when the last time children went outside

    Corrected Nov 15, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • 745.651(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving

    A caregiver whose last day was 11/7 was still observed to have an active background check

    Corrected Nov 15, 2022

Cited standards by risk level

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