Castillo Family Day Care
Cypress, TX 77433 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
La Petite Academy
- licensed capacity
- 153
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 1993
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About
About La Petite Academy
La Petite Academy is a licensed child care center in Cypress, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 4, 1993, for up to 153 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 10 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
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 153 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 153 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
La Petite Academy 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 La Petite Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 153 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1993
- License number
- #416629- 684
Summary
15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 20, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 10 of 15 visits · 17 rules in all · 17 corrected
- Safety and hazards 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Discipline and child guidance 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Other rules 2
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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Jul 20, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
“As of today, the operation has not submitted documentation showing that the following hazards on the playground have been removed. - A white pipe was protruding from the ground. - The grass has not been maintained.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2026
- Jun 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 18, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
“During the inspection several pedals were missing from the tricycles. Branches had fallen from the trees. There were exposed wires that were not covered. A white pipe was protruding from the ground. The grass has not been maintained.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2026
Mar 27, 2026Visit2 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“As of today, the annual fire inspection still has not been conducted since December 4th, 2024.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2026
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“The director has not ensured that the daycare is operating in compliance with minimum standards.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2026
Mar 2, 2026Visit2 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“As of today, the annual fire inspection has not been conducted since December 4th, 2024.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“The director has not ensured that the daycare is operating in compliance with minimum standards.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
Jan 28, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“As of today, the annual fire inspection has not been conducted since December 4th, 2024.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 2, 2026
Dec 17, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The annual fire inspection has not been conducted since December 4th, 2024.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2026
746.4003(a)(2) - First Aid Kit Incomplete Kit - Adhesive Tape
“Adhesive tape was missing from the first aid kit.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 27, 2026
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“Observed dead ants in the two's classroom that have not been disposed of.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 27, 2026
Feb 14, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“During the investigation it was determined that the director did not have current training in first aid and CPR”
The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025
Jan 24, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“The operation failed to report the number of employees who have left the operation for 2024.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 27, 2025
- Jan 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 10 earlier visits
- Aug 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 8, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 11, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
“Based on the information obtained during the investigation, the operation failed to change a child`s diaper in care for an extended timeframe.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 1, 2024
Jan 9, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
“During the inspection three children were using personal devices, playing games not related to education or any planned activity. Note: This was corrected at the inspecction.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“During the inspection, I observed adult scissors accessible to children in care in the preschool classroom. Note: This was corrected at the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting
“During the inspection an infant was heard and later observed face down and crying for an extended time frame. The infant was only consoled after attention was brought by the licensing rep. Note: This was corrected at the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2207(c)(5) - Screen Time Activities - Does not include Advertising or Violence
“During the inspection, I observed three children on personal devices using games that involved advertising and violence. Note: This was corrected at the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
Jan 10, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
“The operation did not have written gas report during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 25, 2023
Mar 15, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, as required”
The state verified the correction on Feb 25, 2022
- Jan 20, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 24, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 21, 2021Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
“The operation failed to report suspected child abuse, neglect or exploitation to DFPS immediately.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 24, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about La Petite Academy
Is La Petite Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 4, 1993.
When was La Petite Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 20, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.
Has La Petite Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 10 of 15 visits in the last 3 years; 17 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 La Petite Academy care for?
153, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does La Petite Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are La Petite Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does La Petite Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 373-3904 to ask.
What is La Petite Academy's phone number?
(281) 373-3904.
Where is La Petite Academy?
15255 Mason Rd, Cypress, TX 77433. The nearest other daycare we list is Childrens Lighthouse Learning Center, 0.1 miles away.