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Houston, TX 77061 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport
- licensed capacity
- 177
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2012
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About
About Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport
Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 19, 2012, for up to 177 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM. It describes a STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 7 PM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 177 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | STEM / STEAM |
| Enrichment | Spanish classes |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided. Potty training: Potty Training (service listed) |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Transportation | Transportation (school pick-up and drop-off for nearby elementary schools) |
| Licensed capacity | 177 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $185 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$185
Home daycare$164
Toddler
Center$172
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$167
Home daycare$153
School age
Center$156
Home daycare$144
State record
Inspection reports for Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 177 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2012
- License number
- #1451466
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 4, 2025: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 9 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Safe sleep 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
The state lists conditions on this permit.
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- Dec 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 15, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.4101(a) - Release of Children
“Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, two students were released without parent designation.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 19, 2025
746.4103(b) - Policies for Release of Children - Record Identity of Person
“Based on the evidence obtained, during the release of two students the identity of person picking up was not recorded.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 19, 2025
Dec 12, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One child's current shot records had not been updated in their file.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2024
- Jan 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 10, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Three of ten children's records did not contain up to date immunizations.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 2, 2024
746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
“Plastic bibs were found being washed in the handwashing only sink next to the diaper changing table.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“A nine month old infant was observed to be left sleeping in a rocker. This was corrected when the caregiver in charge was informed that this was unsafe.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2024
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“The rugs and walls in all of the rooms were covered in debris and grime. The changing tables in two rooms did not appear to be recently cleaned. The walls and floors of the pre-k restroom had wipable grime. The floor of the pre-k restroom had a hole approximately one inch by four inches and exposed chipping underlay.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2024
Nov 10, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
746.2403(4) - Infant Care Area - Crib Placement
“The cribs in the infant room were too close together for the the caregivers to walk between.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 4, 2023
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“There were cuts in the diaper changing pad, exposing the absorbant cotton inside.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 4, 2023
- Nov 7, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 1, 2023VisitNo rules cited
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- Jun 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 24, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
“The evacuation diagrams were missing in the five year old room and the after school room. This was corrected when the person in charge placed diagrams in these rooms.”
Corrected during the visit
746.4907(e) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Must Not be Used Indoors
“The loose fill under the swings was not maintained to the required six inches of depth.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 12, 2023
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2023
- Jan 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 8, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 16, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“Caregiver left child alone on playground.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2022
- Feb 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 6, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
“There are sufficient evidence to support allegation.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 11, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport
Is Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 19, 2012.
When was Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on December 4, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 4 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 9 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport care for?
177, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport's hours?
Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 645-1216 to ask.
What is Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport's phone number?
(713) 645-1216.
Where is Building Blocks Academy Hobby Airport?
7615 Morley St, Houston, TX 77061. The nearest other daycare we list is Unique Learners Academy, 0.8 miles away.