Kreative Kidz Academy
Pasadena, TX 77502 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Building Blocks Academy Pasadena
- licensed capacity
- 160
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2017
We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.
Own this daycare? Claim it
About
About Building Blocks Academy Pasadena
Building Blocks Academy Pasadena is a licensed child care center in Pasadena, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 5, 2017, for up to 160 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 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 8 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
6 wk
6 mo
1
2
3
4
5
6
8
10
12 yr
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 160 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 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 |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | STEM / STEAM |
| Enrichment | Spanish classes |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided. Potty training: Potty Training (listed under Services) |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Transportation | Transportation (school pick-up and drop-off services to multiple local elementary schools) |
| Licensed capacity | 160 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Building Blocks Academy Pasadena 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 Pasadena
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 160 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2017
- License number
- #1649626
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 11, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 9 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Other rules 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.
Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record
See all 17 visits
- Aug 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 28, 2026Complaint investigation5 rules cited
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“The caregiver was not conducting head counts to account for all children, which resulted in a child being left unsupervised on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2026
746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
“The director did not ensure that caregivers were conducting routine checks of children in care, resulting in a child being left unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2026
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 30 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 11, 2026
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“The parent was not provided with accurate information regarding the circumstances that resulted in the child being left unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2026
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“The parent was not notified with a written incident report regarding the incident in which their child was left unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 11, 2026
- Aug 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 5, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 13, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The climbing structure in the playground contain broken stair case and bridge running across equipment. This is safety hazard.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025
Aug 13, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
“Documentation showing children were signed into care was not available upon request.”
Corrected during the visit
Jul 26, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“Young infants were being cared for in a room with standing water actively seeping into the room on the floor. This has been happening since 7/10/24. This was corrected when the infants, cribs and other items needed to meet infant needs were moved into an appropriate room.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2024
- Aug 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 7 earlier visits
Oct 14, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One child's record was lacking a current immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2022
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Five children's records were lacking a current preschool health statement.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2022
- Aug 4, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 3, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 7, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 3, 2021Inspection4 rules cited
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
“One out of ten personnel records reviewed is missing the education qulifcations.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2021
746.611(a)(2) - Required Health Statement - Signed affidavit from parent stating medical diagnosis and treatment conflict with religious beliefs
“One out of ten child records reviewed is missing health statement on file.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 15, 2021
746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
“The operational policies is missing infromation about infant safe sleep.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2021
746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
“Eight out of ten personnel records reviewed completed CPR training online.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2021
- Oct 14, 2021VisitNo rules cited
Reviews
Parent reviews
No parent reviews yet
If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.
Daycares near Building Blocks Academy Pasadena
Agape Christian Preschool & Child Care
1401 Strawberry Rd, Pasadena, TX
5.0· 17 reviews
Virginia Ann Castilla
Pasadena, TX 77502 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Community Preschools
709 Allendale Rd, Pasadena, TX
Aileen's Home Daycare
Pasadena, TX 77502 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Pasadena Head Start Center
902 Wafer St, Pasadena, TX
4.5· 67 reviews
Kidz Kampus Learning Academy
1801 Strawberry Rd, Pasadena, TX
4.3· 57 reviews
The Learning Treehouse
1502 Cherrybrook Ln, Pasadena, TX
5.0· 14 reviews
Pasadena Learning Center
1511 Allendale Rd, Pasadena, TX
4.2· 78 reviews
FAQ
Questions about Building Blocks Academy Pasadena
Is Building Blocks Academy Pasadena licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 5, 2017.
When was Building Blocks Academy Pasadena last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Building Blocks Academy Pasadena had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Pasadena care for?
160, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Building Blocks Academy Pasadena accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Building Blocks Academy Pasadena's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Building Blocks Academy Pasadena cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 534-9770 to ask.
What is Building Blocks Academy Pasadena's phone number?
(713) 534-9770.
Where is Building Blocks Academy Pasadena?
1905 Shaver St, Pasadena, TX 77502. The nearest other daycare we list is Agape Christian Preschool & Child Care, 0.7 miles away.