Vanguard Academy
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
17 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
June 17, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- Vanguard Academy
- License number
- 1664295
- Location
- 9720 TOWN PARK DR STE 200, Houston, TX 77036
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 0.0/100
- Inspection record
- 17 inspections, last inspected June 17, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
129
Total Violations
Jun 17, 2025
Last Inspection
102
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (129)
Operation did not have a current grounds and maintenance checklist.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-24
Operation did not have a current grounds and maintenance checklist.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-24
Operation did not have a current grounds and maintenance checklist.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-24
Two employees do not have face to face training in CPR.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
Director has failed to ensure that staff has maintained proper Health and Safety trianing. Records reviewed were missing current training in the following topics, SIDS, abuse and neglect, Haz.Mat., Allergens.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
Personel files were not available during the unannnouced monitoring inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
Director has failed to ensure that staff has maintained proper Health and Safety trianing. Records reviewed were missing current training in the following topics, SIDS, abuse and neglect, Haz.Mat., Allergens.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
Personel files were not available during the unannnouced monitoring inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
Two employees do not have face to face training in CPR.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
Director has failed to ensure that staff has maintained proper Health and Safety trianing. Records reviewed were missing current training in the following topics, SIDS, abuse and neglect, Haz.Mat., Allergens.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
Personel files were not available during the unannnouced monitoring inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
Two employees do not have face to face training in CPR.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
Directors employee file was not available for inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Two employees do not have face to face training in CPR.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-09
Director has failed to ensure that staff has maintained proper Health and Safety trianing. Records reviewed were missing current training in the following topics, Building premises, SIDS, abuse and neglect, Haz.Mat., Allergens.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-15
The use zone for the toddler play structure was overlapping the use zone for the older children play structure.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-05
Loosefill in outdoor play area not maintained, The underliner was showing in spots and grass was growing in the loosefill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-09
Child with a diagnosed food allergy (beef) did not have a plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-02
The use zone for the toddler play structure was overlapping the use zone for the older children play structure.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-05
Director has failed to ensure that staff has maintained proper Health and Safety trianing. Records reviewed were missing current training in the following topics, Building premises, SIDS, abuse and neglect, Haz.Mat., Allergens.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-15
Two employees do not have face to face training in CPR.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-09
Directors employee file was not available for inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Loosefill in outdoor play area not maintained, The underliner was showing in spots and grass was growing in the loosefill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-09
Cribs were observed to have loose fitting sheets on mattresses.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Standing water was observed in outdoor play area, within overturned play structures.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
List of children with allergies was not observed to be posted in kitchen.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-21
Child with a diagnosed food allergy (beef) did not have a plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-02
Directors employee file was not available for inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Cribs were observed to have loose fitting sheets on mattresses.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
List of children with allergies was not observed to be posted in kitchen.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-21
Standing water was observed in outdoor play area, within overturned play structures.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Two employees do not have face to face training in CPR.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-09
Director has failed to ensure that staff has maintained proper Health and Safety trianing. Records reviewed were missing current training in the following topics, Building premises, SIDS, abuse and neglect, Haz.Mat., Allergens.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-15
The use zone for the toddler play structure was overlapping the use zone for the older children play structure.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-05
Loosefill in outdoor play area not maintained, The underliner was showing in spots and grass was growing in the loosefill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-09
Child with a diagnosed food allergy (beef) did not have a plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-02
Cribs were observed to have loose fitting sheets on mattresses.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
List of children with allergies was not observed to be posted in kitchen.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-21
Standing water was observed in outdoor play area, within overturned play structures.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Children were observed sleeping with bottles during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-30
Children were observed sleeping with bottles during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-30
The employee list has not been validated within the last 3 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-30
A 12 month old child was in the toddler room where the oldest child in the room was over 3 years old. Note: The provider moved the 12 month old to the infant room during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-30
Children were observed sleeping with bottles during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-30
The employee list has not been validated within the last 3 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-30
A 12 month old child was in the toddler room where the oldest child in the room was over 3 years old. Note: The provider moved the 12 month old to the infant room during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-30
The employee list has not been validated within the last 3 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-30
A 12 month old child was in the toddler room where the oldest child in the room was over 3 years old. Note: The provider moved the 12 month old to the infant room during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-30
The operation emailed an incident to Child Care Regulation and it was not called in to the local office until October 9th, 2023. Emails are not an acceptable method of reporting incidents to CCR.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-19
The operation emailed an incident to Child Care Regulation and it was not called in to the local office until October 9th, 2023. Emails are not an acceptable method of reporting incidents to CCR.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-19
The operation emailed an incident to Child Care Regulation and it was not called in to the local office until October 9th, 2023. Emails are not an acceptable method of reporting incidents to CCR.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-19
Based upon the information obtained, the operation did not notify Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe for a child who had a seizure while in care and was taken to the hospital.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-22
Based upon the information obtained, the operation did not notify Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe for a child who had a seizure while in care and was taken to the hospital.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-22
Based upon the information obtained, the operation did not notify Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe for a child who had a seizure while in care and was taken to the hospital.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-22
The outside fence along the route the children take to the playground was broken with sharp pieces of the fence sticking out.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-10
The outside fence along the route the children take to the playground was broken with sharp pieces of the fence sticking out.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-10
Person left in charge by the director, did not have access to provide needed documentations for licensing to review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
5 out of 6 children's records reviewed did not have an emergency contact information available besides parents. There was not a form available to review that stated the 5 out of 6 parents chose not to designate anyone else for emergency contact.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
2 out of 5 caregivers files reviewed did not have 24 hours of annual training for licensing to review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
The outside fence along the route the children take to the playground was broken with sharp pieces of the fence sticking out.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-10
Person left in charge by the director, did not have access to provide needed documentations for licensing to review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
5 out of 6 children's records reviewed did not have an emergency contact information available besides parents. There was not a form available to review that stated the 5 out of 6 parents chose not to designate anyone else for emergency contact.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
2 out of 5 caregivers files reviewed did not have 24 hours of annual training for licensing to review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
2 out of 5 caregivers files reviewed did not have 24 hours of annual training for licensing to review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
5 out of 6 children's records reviewed did not have an emergency contact information available besides parents. There was not a form available to review that stated the 5 out of 6 parents chose not to designate anyone else for emergency contact.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
Person left in charge by the director, did not have access to provide needed documentations for licensing to review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
The use zone on the side of the green slide does not extend a minimum of 6 feet. It located right next to a black gate. An additional 5 feet is needed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05
The use zone on the side of the green slide does not extend a minimum of 6 feet. It located right next to a black gate. An additional 5 feet is needed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05
The use zone on the side of the green slide does not extend a minimum of 6 feet. It located right next to a black gate. An additional 5 feet is needed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05
A caregiver stated there were 15 children in care during the inspection. When counting the number of children in the classroom there were actually 17 children. Note: Discussed with the provider at the inspection that all caregivers must know the number of children they are responsible for at all times.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-11
A trash can in the toddler room contained dirty diapers that were not sealed in a plastic bag or covered by any lid or top to the trash can. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the provider covered the trash with the lid.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A trash can in the toddler room contained dirty diapers that were not sealed in a plastic bag or covered by any lid or top to the trash can. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the provider covered the trash with the lid.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A trash can in the toddler room contained dirty diapers that were not sealed in a plastic bag or covered by any lid or top to the trash can. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the provider covered the trash with the lid.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver stated there were 15 children in care during the inspection. When counting the number of children in the classroom there were actually 17 children. Note: Discussed with the provider at the inspection that all caregivers must know the number of children they are responsible for at all times.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-11
A child's head was covered with a pillow in the toddler classroom during the inspection. Note: The provider removed the pillow at the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver stated there were 15 children in care during the inspection. When counting the number of children in the classroom there were actually 17 children. Note: Discussed with the provider at the inspection that all caregivers must know the number of children they are responsible for at all times.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-11
A child's head was covered with a pillow in the toddler classroom during the inspection. Note: The provider removed the pillow at the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A child's head was covered with a pillow in the toddler classroom during the inspection. Note: The provider removed the pillow at the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
During Inspection evacuation and relocation diagram poster not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
Fire inspection was not avaiable for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection required phone numbers not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During the inception the spaces for infants, toddles, Pre-k, and Schoolers did not have the required activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During the inspection bugs were observed through-out operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection activity plan not available for review for each group.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During the inspection bugs were observed through-out operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection Keeping Children Safe poster not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
Fire inspection was not avaiable for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
Sanation Inspection was not avaiable for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection parent notification poster not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During the inception the spaces for infants, toddles, Pre-k, and Schoolers did not have the required activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection evacuation and relocation diagram poster not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection activity plan not available for review for each group.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection required phone numbers not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection current list of employees not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection Keeping Children Safe poster not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection evacuation and relocation diagram poster not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
Fire inspection was not avaiable for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection current list of employees not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection parent notification poster not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
Sanation Inspection was not avaiable for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection required phone numbers not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During the inception the spaces for infants, toddles, Pre-k, and Schoolers did not have the required activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During the inspection bugs were observed through-out operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection activity plan not available for review for each group.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection current list of employees not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection parent notification poster not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
Sanation Inspection was not avaiable for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
During Inspection Keeping Children Safe poster not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22
Playground maintenance checklist was not available for review. Note : corrected. The assistant director had the list and checked the building at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Playground maintenance checklist was not available for review. Note : corrected. The assistant director had the list and checked the building at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
1/The grass was high for outdoor activities. 2/The ground in the playground was uneven posing tripping hazards. 3/The wooden deck on the playground was uneven posing tripping hazards. 4/Some tree branches were accessible to children while outdoor activities. Pictures taken.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-03
1/The grass was high for outdoor activities. 2/The ground in the playground was uneven posing tripping hazards. 3/The wooden deck on the playground was uneven posing tripping hazards. 4/Some tree branches were accessible to children while outdoor activities. Pictures taken.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-03
Playground maintenance checklist was not available for review. Note : corrected. The assistant director had the list and checked the building at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
1/The grass was high for outdoor activities. 2/The ground in the playground was uneven posing tripping hazards. 3/The wooden deck on the playground was uneven posing tripping hazards. 4/Some tree branches were accessible to children while outdoor activities. Pictures taken.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-03
Two out of ten children's records did not contain an admission date. Note: The director entered the admission date into the records during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection, the inspector observed the fire inspection expired on 12/03/2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-20
Out of the ten children s records evaluated, one did not have immunization records available for review and threee need updated information.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-27
Out of the ten children s records evaluated, one did not have immunization records available for review and threee need updated information.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-27
Two out of ten children's records did not contain an admission date. Note: The director entered the admission date into the records during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The names and phone numbers of people to whom children may be released were not available in two children's record. Note: The director called the parents to obtain this information and placed it on the admission forms during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Out of the ten children s records evaluated, one did not have immunization records available for review and threee need updated information.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-27
The names and phone numbers of people to whom children may be released were not available in two children's record. Note: The director called the parents to obtain this information and placed it on the admission forms during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection, the inspector observed the fire inspection expired on 12/03/2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-20
Two out of ten children's records did not contain an admission date. Note: The director entered the admission date into the records during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The names and phone numbers of people to whom children may be released were not available in two children's record. Note: The director called the parents to obtain this information and placed it on the admission forms during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection, the inspector observed the fire inspection expired on 12/03/2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-20
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vanguard Academy's safety grade?
Vanguard Academy has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 0.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Vanguard Academy have?
Vanguard Academy has 129 total violations on record, including 78 critical, 51 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Vanguard Academy last inspected?
Vanguard Academy was last inspected on June 17, 2025.