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2349 FM 1960 Rd, Houston, TX
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Itty Bitty Academy
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $164
- year first permitted
- 2023
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About
About Itty Bitty Academy
Itty Bitty Academy is a licensed group home daycare in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 17, 2023, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 43 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Itty Bitty Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Harris County has a median price of $164 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 Itty Bitty Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2023
- License number
- #1752804
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 4, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 8 visits · 43 rules in all · 43 corrected
- Safety and hazards 19
- Records and paperwork 9
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Background checks 1
- Supervision and ratios 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.
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Sep 4, 2026Visit2 rules cited
747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
“The primary caregiver does not have current Pediatric First Aid Training and Pediatric CPR training.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 28, 2026
747.207(9) - Comply with Child-care Licensing Law and Rules
“It was determined the primary caregiver provided Child Care Regulation with falsified training documents for CPR and First Aid.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2026
May 27, 2026Visit7 rules cited
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“As of 5/27/26, the required updates children's records have not been received. This deficiency is being recited. Of the four children's records evaluated, the following information was missing: 1. Two lacked the address for the emergency contacts. 2. All lacked permission for water activities. 3. One lacked the name, address and phone number of the child's doctor. 4. One lacked a shot record.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2026
747.611(a) - Required Health Statement
“As of 5/27/26, the required children's health statements have not been received. This deficiency is being recited. Of the four children's records evaluated, all lacked a health statement from the parent stating the child has been examined within the past year by the child's doctor. The statement must include the name and address of the doctor.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 10, 2026
747.5003(4) - Emergency Preparedness-Continuity of Care
“As of 5/27/26, the required updates to the emergency preparedness plan have not been received. This deficiency is being recited. The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be cared for during the emergency.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2026
747.5003(5) - Emergency Preparedness- Reunification Plan
“As of 5/27/26, the required updates to the parent handbook have not been received. This deficiency is being recited. The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be reunited with parents once the emergency is over.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2026
747.5103 - Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
“As of 5/27/26, verification of compliance has not been received. This deficiency is being recited. The home is not equipped with a 3A-40BC fire extinguisher.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 5, 2026
747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“As of 5/27/26, the required updates to the parent handbook have not been received. This deficiency is being recited. The operational policies lacked the following information: 1. The plan to ensure physical activity occurs when the weather prevents outdoor play. 2. Parent's Rights 3. How parents may access Minimum Standards on-line, the Texas Abuse & Neglect phone number and the HHSC website. 4. Water activities offered.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2026
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
“As of 5/27/26, verification the required make-up training hours were completed has not been received. This deficiency is being recited. The primary caregiver received 12.5 of the 30 clock hours of required annual training for the November 2024-Noveember 2024 training year. The caregiver will need to complete 17.5 clock hours of make-up training.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 17, 2026
May 7, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
747.611(a) - Required Health Statement
“A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. This deficiency is being recited. Of the four children's records evaluated, all lacked a health statement from the parent stating the child has been examined within the past year by the child's doctor.The statement must include the name and address of the doctor.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
747.5103 - Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
“A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. This deficiency is being recited. The home is not equipped with a 3A-40BC fire extinguisher.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. This deficiency is being recited. Of the four children's records evaluated, the following information was missing: 1. Two lacked the address for the emergency contacts. 2. All lacked permission for water activities. 3. ONe lacked the name, address and phone number of the child's doctor. 4. One lacked a shot record.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
747.5003(4) - Emergency Preparedness-Continuity of Care
“A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. This deficiency is being recited. The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be cared for during the emergency.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
747.5003(5) - Emergency Preparedness- Reunification Plan
“A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was met. This deficiency is being recited. The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be reunited with parents once the emergency is over.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. This deficiency is being recited. The operational policies lacked the following information: 1. The plan to ensure physical activity occurs when the weather prevents outdoor play. 2. Parent's Rights 3. How parents may access Minimum Standards on-line, the Texas Abuse & Neglect phone number and the HHSC website. 4. Water activities offered.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
Apr 27, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
747.3501(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
“A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. This deficiency is being recited. This was corrected at inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
Mar 16, 2026Inspection23 rules cited
747.5111 - Smoke-Detection System
“The smoke detector in the front area of the home was not working. Also, there is not a smoke detector in the room at the back of the home. This was corrected at inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
747.611(a) - Required Health Statement
“Of the four childrne's records evaluated, all lacked a health statement from the parent statingthe child has been examined within the past year by the child's doctor.The statement must include the name and address of the doctor.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“Of the four children's records evaluated, the following information was missing: 1. Two lacked the address for the emergency contacts. 2. All lacked permission for water activities. 3. ONe lacked the name, address and phone number of the child's doctor. 4. One lacked the date of admission. 5. One lacked a shot record.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
“The current vaccination record for the home's pet was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
747.5003(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
“The emergency preparedness plan lacked the following information: 1. How children will be evacuated to the safe area and alternate location; including how children under 2 and children with limited mobility may need assistance. 2. The emergency evacuation and relocation diagram. 3. The address of the alternate shelter.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The grass in the backyard needs to be cut.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“The following hazards were observed in the outside activity space: 1. A ladder, BBQ grills and a dolly. 2. The protective barrier is not around the AC unit to prevent access to children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
747.3303(a)(1) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“The diaper changing pad has a large tear; therefore, it is no longer non-absorbent and needs to be replaced.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
“The primary caregiver received 12.5 of the 30 clock hours of required annual training for the November 2024-Noveember 2024 training year. The caregiver will need to complete 17.5 clock hours of make-up training.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
747.5003(3) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuate and Relocate with Essential Documentation
“The emergency preparedness plan does not state how you will evacuate with the daily attendance record.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
747.4815(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
“A water hose was observed in the outside activity space.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
747.5335(a)(1) - Electric or Battery Operated CO Detection System- One for Each Level of Every Building
“A carbon monoxide detector is not located on the second level of the home.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
“The background check for a person no longer working at the operation has not inactivated.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2026
747.5003(4) - Emergency Preparedness-Continuity of Care
“The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be cared for during the emergency.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
747.2311(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
“The sheet on the play yard mattress was not fitting snugly.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
747.1303(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers - Orientation
“The assistant caregiver has not completed and orientation to the child care home.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
747.5003(5) - Emergency Preparedness- Reunification Plan
“The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be reunited with parents once the emergency is over.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
747.3203(13) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible
“The following items were accessible to children: 1. Cleaning supplies were in the cabinet underneath the kitchen sink. 2. Bug spray repellant, body spray, hand sanitizer and deodorant were on a counter. 3. Spray paint on the outside activity space.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
“A health statement for the home's pet from a veterinarian was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
747.3501(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
“There were uncovered outlets throughout the home.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
747.901 - Personnel Records
“Of the two personnel records evaluated the following information was missing: 1. Hire date for the assistant caregiver. 2. How the assistant caregiver meets the education requirements. 3. Documentation that a copy of the personnel and parent handbook were received. 4. Pre-employment affidavit for the assistant caregiver 5. Notarized affidavit for the primary and assistant caregiver.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“The operational policies lacked the following information: 1. The promotion of indoor and outdoor activity; including the duration of indoor and outdoor physical activity; recommended clothing and footwear and a plan to ensure physical activity occurs when the weather prevents outdoor play. 3. Parent's Rights 4. How parents may access Minimum Standards on-line, the Texas Abuse & Neglect phone number and the HHSC website. 5. Water activities offered. 6. Field trips offered.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
747.5103 - Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
“The home is not equipped with a 3A-40BC fire extingusiher.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
Mar 10, 2026Complaint investigation4 rules cited
747.1503(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 able to exit the home unnoticed by caregivers and returned to the home by a neighbor.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
747.305(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“The director/primary caregiver failed to immediately notify the child's parent of an incident that placed the child at risk when the child exited the facility unsupervised and was subsequently returned by a neighbor.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
747.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“An Incident report was not completed regarding for an incident that placed a child at risk when the child exited the facility without being supervised.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
747.303(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The director/primary caregiver failed to report to Child Care Regulation an incident involving a child exiting the facility without being supervised and being returned by a neighbor.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
- Apr 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 12, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
“CPR/first aid License observed expired dated for 10-5.2021”
The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2023
747.1313(b) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
“CPR/first aid License observed expired dated for 10-5.2021”
The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2023
- Apr 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 3 earlier visits
- Feb 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 30, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Itty Bitty Academy
Is Itty Bitty Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 17, 2023.
When was Itty Bitty Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 4, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Itty Bitty Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 43 rules across 6 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 43 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 Itty Bitty Academy care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Itty Bitty Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Itty Bitty Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Itty Bitty Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (806) 471-4818 to ask.
What is Itty Bitty Academy's phone number?
(806) 471-4818.
Where is Itty Bitty Academy?
Houston, TX 77073. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.