# Little Angels Mercy Daycare Academy

Little Angels Mercy Daycare Academy is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Houston, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 72 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 8250 Creekbend Dr, Houston, TX 77071

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 72
- License/permit: 1521725
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (713) 995-6000

- Hours: 06:00 AM-06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1119786

## Inspection record
27 findings across 12 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-09-19 to 2026-09-08); 16 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-09-08 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Infant Care Area - Crib Placement: 4 cribs in the infant room were observed to be touching and did not provide adequate space to prevent infants from being able to reach into other cribs.    NOTE: Corrected at inspection, the cribs were rearranged during the inspection to provide more space. (§746.2403(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2403-4))
- 2026-09-08 — Other, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer: An infant and toddler eating in high chairs were not observed to be strapped in.    NOTE: Corrected at inspection. Both children were strapped into the high chairs. (§746.4501(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4501-b))
- 2025-09-08 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-10: Documentation of Fire Inspection: Documentation of the operations most recent fire inspection was not made available for review. The most recent documentation made available was dated 11/2023. (§746.5103; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5103))
- 2025-09-08 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-26: Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children: 1 caregiver was observed with 6 infants 8-15 months old. The specified age group was 0-11months. The caregiver was over ratio by 2. (§746.1601; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1601))
- 2025-09-08 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Corrected at inspection: Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Bean Bags, Waterbeds, Foam Pads As Sleeping Equipment: An infant was observed being placed on a bean bag.    NOTE: The operation was informed the equipment was prohibited and the bean bag was removed from the room (§746.2415(a)(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2415-a-5))
- 2025-09-08 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-09-26: Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional: 2 infants not on table food did not have feeding instructions available for review (§746.2421(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-a))
- 2025-09-08 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-26: Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets: One of the cribs in the infant room was observed to have loose fitted sheets. (§746.2409(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2409-a-2))
- 2025-09-08 — Safety hazards, High risk, Corrected at inspection: Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children: In one of the restrooms designated for children, 2 cans of cleaning spray was observed sitting on top of a toilet in reach of children. In the corner of the floor, 4 cans of paint and paint thinner were observed to be in reach.     NOTE: Corrected at inspection, all paint, thinner, and spray was placed in a locked shelf. (§746.3407(12); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-12))
- 2025-01-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2025-02-03: Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024, revealed the center has not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required. (§746.303(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-b))
- 2024-09-06 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-09-17: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance: Documentation of the director's presence was not available for review. (§746.801(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-5))
- 2024-09-06 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-09-17: Director present-Minimum 75%: The director was not observed to be present during the inspection. According to the caregiver in charge, the director works at Valley West Elementary School and comes to the operation around 4:30 daily. (§746.1011(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1011-a))
- 2024-02-01 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2024-02-15: Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required. (§746.303(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-b))
- 2024-01-18 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2024-02-01: Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required. (§746.303(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-b))
- 2023-01-27 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2023-01-30: Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2022 data from January 26, 2023 revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022 by January 15, 2023 as required. (§746.303(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-b))
- 2022-11-10 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-12-15: Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing: A play structure with the highest height of approx. 4ft did not have unitary surfacing installed appropriately.    NOTE: Unitary surfacing was observed to be removed (§746.4901(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4901-a))
- …and 12 more on the source page.

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## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1119786 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1119786
- us_census_geocoder record 8250 CREEKBEND DR|HOUSTON|TX|77071 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1521725 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1521725
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-2szp~3e75.dbpj (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1521725
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 06359-0108 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=06359-0108

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1119786 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
