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Robert M Beren Academy
- licensed capacity
- 126
- open each week
- 5 days
- yearly, posted tuition
- $1,800
- year first permitted
- 2003
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About Robert M Beren Academy
Robert M Beren Academy is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 29, 2003, for up to 126 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with preschool and toddler care. It lists yearly tuition from $1,800 to $20,275.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 26 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 126 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 15 months to 18 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Faith-based (Modern Orthodox Jewish) |
| Licensed capacity | 126 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Robert M Beren Academy lists yearly tuition from $1,800 to $20,275. 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).
| Yearly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| EC15-EC3 Extended Day 4:00-5:45, add-on (2026-2027) | $1,800 |
| EC15-EC3, 7:45-2:00 (2026-2027) | $14,675 |
| EC15-EC3, 7:45-4:00 (2026-2027) | $17,175 |
| EC15-EC3, 7:45-12:00 (2026-2027) | $12,175 |
| ECE4/Kindergarten (2026-2027) | $20,275 |
5 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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 Robert M Beren Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 126 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2003
- License number
- #830658
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 21, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 9 visits · 26 rules in all · 26 corrected
- Records and paperwork 10
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Safety and hazards 3
- Background checks 3
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Aug 21, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“The operation was observed to not have an annual fire inspection report available for review. The current fire inspection report posted is dated 7/16/2025”
The state verified the correction on Sep 4, 2026
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“Seven out of ten children files were observed not to have the emergency medical care/ treatment completed and available for review as 8/21/26.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 4, 2026
Jan 20, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“The operation did not report the number of employees that left in 2025 by the due date.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 20, 2026
- Aug 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A substitute as observed having direct access to children in care and the operation has not received an eligiblity notification from CBCU stating the subsitute can be present. Note: The substitute left the operation during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on May 5, 2025
Apr 11, 2025Visit4 rules cited
746.301(8) - Notification of Planned Closure
“The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation in writing before a planned closure of more than 5 consecutive days.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2025
746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
“The permit holder is not maintaining compliance with minimum standard requirements.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2025
746.909 - Access to Personnel Records
“The operation still has not provided access to the director's personnel file upon request.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2025
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
“The operation has not submitted documentation showing the annual fire inspection has been conducted.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2025
Mar 26, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
746.909 - Access to Personnel Records
“The director's file was not available to review upon request.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2025
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“During the inspection 3 caregivers were observed in classrooms with direct access to children. The caregivers background check statuses were inactive and the operation has not received a new notification stating the caregivers are eligible to be present. Note: All three caregivers left the operation during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2025
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
“Documentation showing the annual fire inspection has been conducted was not available for review upon request. The fire inspection report provided was dated for November 27th, 2023,”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2025
745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
“The operations employee list has not been validated since February 29th, 2024.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2025
Jan 31, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.201(4) - Designating Director
“As of today, the operation has not submitted the documentation showing a qualified director is in place.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2025
Nov 22, 2024Visit4 rules cited
746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in Director
“As of today, the operation has not submitted documentation to show there is a qualified center director to Child Care Regulation.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2024
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
“As of today, the operation has not submitted documentation showing the annual training hours were completed for 9 staff files evaluated.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2024
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“As of today, the operation has not submitted documentation showing current CPR and First Aid training for 6 staff files evaluated.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2024
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“As of today, the operation has not submitted documentation showing following information for 10 staff files that were evaluated: - Proof of Education - Photo ID - Proof of Background Check Request/Letter”
The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2024
Oct 10, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“Documentation showing current CPR and First Aid training for 6 staff files was missing or expired.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2024
746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in Director
“The operation did not report a change of director to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2024
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
“Documentation showing monthly maintenance checklists were not available for review upon request.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Immunization records were missing for 5 children's files evaluated.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
746.401(10) - Required Postings-Child's Food Allergies
“Food Allergy's were not posted in the classroom during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2024
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
“Annual training hours were missing or incomplete for 9 staff files evaluated.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2024
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“Personnel was evaluated and missing the following information for 10 staff files: - Proof of Education - Photo ID - Proof of Background Check Request/Letter”
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2024
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Health statements were missing for 5 children's files evaluated.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 15, 2024
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“Complete admission information was missing for 5 children's files.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
Oct 16, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
“The gas leak inspection is expired and was last done 10/4/2021.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2023
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“4 caregivers did not have proof of training received in the required topic areas during the most recently completed training year.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2023
746.4751(d) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
“The operation was not keeping 3 months of building and ground checklists available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 3, 2023
746.5105 - Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
“The operation has not made corrections to the fire marshall inspection and has not received a passing inspection report as a result.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 27, 2023
Show 3 earlier visits
Nov 4, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
“The sign in and out log for 4 out of 6 classrooms observed during the inspection did not show any children signed in for the day. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers signed all of the children in for the day.”
Corrected during the visit
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“3 out of 6 children's files evaluated did not contain complete emergency contact information. The files were missing the name, address and telephone numbers of the emergency contacts.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2022
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“1 out of 6 children's files evaluated during the inspection did not contain documentation showing current immunizations have been completed.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2022
746.1301(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training
“Documentation of the full 30 hours of annual training was not available for review during the inspection. An additional 7 hours is required.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2022
746.1039(a)(3) - Documentation for Directors - Verification of Meeting Educational Requirements
“1 out of 6 staff files evaluated did not contain documentation of educational requirements being met.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2022
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“The operational policies was missing the following information: (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 (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2022
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“A fire inspection has not been conducted by the local fire marshal since October 21st, 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2022
746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
“1 out of 6 staff files evaluated did not contain documentation of current CPR and First aid training.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2022
Jan 7, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
“Four caregivers were observed in the classrooms with direct access to children. The operation had not submitted an initial background check. One caregiver with direct access to children was observed in a classroom. The caregivers background check was pending requesting fingerprints.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2022
Nov 30, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
“Rm 107, Rm 301, and Rm 304 did not have any children present signed in.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Robert M Beren Academy
Is Robert M Beren Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 29, 2003.
When was Robert M Beren Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 21, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Robert M Beren Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 26 rules across 8 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 26 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 Robert M Beren Academy care for?
126, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Robert M Beren Academy accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Robert M Beren Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Robert M Beren Academy cost?
Yearly tuition from $1,800 to $20,275, as it lists it.
What is Robert M Beren Academy's phone number?
(713) 723-7170.
Where is Robert M Beren Academy?
11333 Cliffwood Dr, Houston, TX 77035. The nearest other daycare we list is Red Elementary Afterschool Program, 0.8 miles away.