# Blocks and Books Learning Center

Blocks and Books Learning Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Katy, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 87 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 20144 Morton Rd 100, Katy, TX 77449

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 87
- License/permit: 1703799
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (281) 599-3833

- Hours: 06:00 AM-07:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1349083

## Inspection record
22 findings across 9 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-07-26 to 2026-07-02); 18 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-06-16 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2026-07-02: Proof of Franchise Tax Payment: The Franchise Tax account was showing as inactive in the system during the inspection. (§745.245; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-245))
- 2026-06-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age: In the infant's classroom, there were two children (3 years old) and one infant (15 months old) combined during inspection time.      Note: The director removed the two children (3 years old) to the toddlers' classroom during inspection. (§746.1605(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1605-1))
- 2026-06-16 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-23: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: During the inspection, an individual who works directly with children did not have an active initial background check under the operation number. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641))
- 2025-06-24 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-07-16: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired: The playhouse has a stair with broken wooden pieces, and the snail is stuck out with those broken pieces at the playground. (§746.4751(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4751-c))
- 2025-06-24 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-07-16: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less: There was no  loose mulch installation under the slide at the playground. (§746.4907(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-a-1))
- 2025-06-24 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2025-08-15: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The fire marshal's inspection report was not available for review. The current report expired on 11/09/2024. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a))
- 2023-07-17 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-07-31: Children's Records - Immunizations: The immunization record was unavailable in one of the children's files. (§746.603(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-4))
- 2023-07-17 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-07-31: Children's Records - Health Statement: Five of 8 children's records evaluated were observed incomplete for health statement information. (§746.603(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-3))
- 2023-07-17 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions: The food served was different from the lunch menu.    Note: I discussed this with the director, who corrected it during the inspection. (§746.3313(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3313-1))
- 2023-04-18 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children: In the infant  room there were 5 infants ages  7 weeks to 12months with one caregiver.The operation is over ratio by1 infants.   The director called another caregiver to help in that classroom, ratio was in compliance during the inspection. (§746.1601; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1601))
- 2023-04-18 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-05-10: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The operation did not have an annual sanitation inspection to review. The current one expired on 03/16/2023. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a))
- 2023-04-06 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-05-05: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: Based on information gathered during the investigation, a hazardous item, a broken leg chair, was placed at the playground and caused the incident to the child. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701))
- 2023-04-06 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-05-05: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired: Based on information gathered during the investigation, a hazardous item, a broken leg chair, did not remove from the playground. (§746.4751(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4751-c))
- 2023-04-06 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2023-05-05: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: The director was aware of the incident and did not report it to licensing. (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6))
- 2022-07-26 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children: In the infant  room there were 5 infants ages  5 months to 12 months  old with one caregiver. The operation is over ratio by 1 infant. The director called another caregiver to help in that classroom, ratio was in compliance during the inspection. (§746.1601; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1601))
- …and 7 more on the source page.

## Nearby programs
- [Childtime Learning Centers](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-157511) — 0.33 km, capacity 169
- [Acuarela Kidz Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1385314) — 0.34 km, capacity 75
- [Kreative Kidz Learning Academy INC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1445895) — 0.44 km, capacity 34
- [YMCA @ Mcroberts Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1358712) — 0.62 km, capacity 50
- [YMCA @ Stephens Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1358702) — 0.82 km, capacity 50
- [Little Blooms Daycare LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1502354) — 1.13 km, capacity 69

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1349083 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1349083
- us_census_geocoder record 20144 MORTON RD 100|KATY|TX|77449 (corroborated, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1703799 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1703799
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-qtub_nyan~itgr (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1703799
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 06908-0225 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=06908-0225

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1349083 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
