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La Petite Academy-Forest Hill

Licensed child-care center in Forest Hill, TX 76140 · Texas operation #113115- 684 · part of La Petite Academy

Record summary

6 high-risk · 24 total

6 high-risk citations in the last 24 months (24 citations in all, from 13 inspections and 5 investigations); last inspection Sep 28, 2026.

2 of 24 citations were corrected while the inspector was there.

Counted from the state's records from Nov 12, 2024 to Nov 12, 2026. This is a count, not a grade: bigger centers get more visits, and one visit can produce several citations. How we summarize.

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Details

Address
7300 Forest Hill Dr, Forest Hill, TX 76140
Phone
(817) 293-7190
Ages served
Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
Hours
Mon to Fri, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
120 children
Child care subsidy
No, per the state record
Type
Licensed child-care center
Permit
Full Permit since Jun 14, 1987
Director
Shadawn Clemons
Programs
Before School Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Part Time Care, Transportation to/from School, Field Trips

Texas age groups: infants are under 18 months, toddlers 18 months to 3 years, pre-kindergarten 3 and 4 years (age when the school year starts), school age 5 and older and in kindergarten or above. Openings and tuition are not in the state data: call to ask.

Inspection history, last 24 months

Sep 28, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Aug 21, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Jul 9, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Jun 3, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

May 7, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

May 5, 2026: Inspection

17 citations.

High risk A person may not be at the operation until their background check result has come back and allows it.

State rule 745.641 (licensing rules for every operation): "Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation"

Inspector's note: The assistant directors background check is in pending status. The assistant director was at the operation and left alone with the children.

Corrected May 5, 2026, verified by the state May 7, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The director must operate the center in compliance with the minimum standards.

State rule 746.1003(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance"

Inspector's note: Director responsibilities will be cited due to the amount of deficiencies cited during the operations annual monitoring inspection.

Corrected May 19, 2026, verified by the state Jun 3, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Cleaning supplies and toxic materials must be marked, kept away from food and out of children's reach.

State rule 746.3407(12) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children"

Inspector's note: I observed a spray bottle with cleaning solution left out on a table that is accessible to children. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the spray bottle from the table and placed it out of the reach of children in care.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Active-play equipment must be securely anchored.

State rule 746.4601(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Securely Anchored"

Inspector's note: I observed two play structures that were not properly secured together according to manufactures requirements.

Corrected Jun 12, 2026, verified by the state Jun 3, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Children must have the immunizations the state requires.

State rule 746.613(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Immunizations"

Inspector's note: Three of ten childrens records did not have current immunizations on file during time of inspection.

Corrected May 19, 2026, verified by the state Jun 3, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The operation must comply with child-care laws and rules.

State rule 746.201(9) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Complying with Laws and Rules"

Inspector's note: Permit holder responsibilities will be cited due to the amount of deficiencies cited during the operations annual monitoring inspection.

Corrected May 19, 2026, verified by the state Jun 3, 2026.

Medium-high risk The building, grounds and equipment must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment"

Inspector's note: I observed visible dirt and grime on the floors in the rooms that are accessible to children.

Corrected May 19, 2026, verified by the state Jun 3, 2026.

Medium-high risk Table tops, furniture and similar equipment must be sanitized.

State rule 746.3407(11) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment"

Inspector's note: There is visible dirt and grime around the base of the toilets that are used by the children in care. There are broken plastic cups and paper on the ground. The couch used by the children in care is ripped with the cushioning exposed.

Corrected May 19, 2026, verified by the state Jun 3, 2026.

Medium-high risk Garbage must be kept out of children's reach and handled in a sanitary way.

State rule 746.3407(8) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner"

Inspector's note: I observed dead and living insects in the toddler and pre school room. The outdoor playground has active ant hills throught the play area.

Corrected May 19, 2026, verified by the state Jun 3, 2026.

Medium-high risk Floors, ceilings and walls must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407(9) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean"

Inspector's note: The floors and walls are not in good repair. The paint is chipping; The base boards are peeling. The changing table is chipping and the plywood is exposed. There is grime on the floors and the walls.

Corrected Jun 12, 2026, verified by the state Jun 3, 2026.

Medium-high risk Areas children use must be kept free of safety hazards, such as uncovered electrical outlets, unprotected heaters or fans, or reachable water.

State rule 746.3701(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered"

Inspector's note: Two electrical outlets in rooms accessible to children did not have outlet covers. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver placed outlet covers on the outlets.

Corrected while the inspector was there.

Medium-high risk Immunization records, exceptions and exemptions must be current.

State rule 746.613(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current"

Inspector's note: One of ten children records reviewed did not have immunization records available for review during the time of inspection.

Corrected May 19, 2026, verified by the state Jun 3, 2026.

Medium risk Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance

State rule 746.203(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance"

Inspector's note: The operation did not have current liability insurance for review during the time of inspection.

Corrected May 12, 2026, verified by the state May 22, 2026.

Medium risk The operation must certify every year that it has no recalled or unsafe children's products.

State rule 746.4135(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Products- Annual Certification"

Inspector's note: The operation did not have a current children's product safety certification during the time of inspection.

Corrected May 19, 2026, verified by the state May 22, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Tables and chairs must be safe, easy to clean and the right size.

State rule 746.4501(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Tables and Chairs Safe, Easy to Clean and Appropriate in Size"

Inspector's note: A chair was used to wash a toddler's hands in lieu of a step stool due to the caregiver's inability to pick the child up.

Corrected May 19, 2026, verified by the state Jun 3, 2026.

Medium risk Each employee's file must hold the personnel records the state requires (such as signed affidavits, dates of employment and proof of qualifications).

State rule 746.901(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records -Training Hours"

Inspector's note: Five of seven personnel records did not have training hours available for review during the time of inspection.

Corrected May 19, 2026, verified by the state Jun 3, 2026.

Low risk Immunization Records for School-age or Pre-kindergarten

State rule 746.625 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Immunization Records for School-age or Pre-kindergarten"

Inspector's note: One of ten children records reviewed did not check the box indicating that the childs immunizations are current and at the school the child attends.

Corrected May 19, 2026, verified by the state Jun 3, 2026.

Apr 24, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Apr 16, 2026: Investigation of a report

No citations.

Feb 10, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Feb 6, 2026: Investigation of a self-report

1 citation.

High risk Employees and caregivers must show competence, good judgment and self-control.

State rule 746.1201(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control"

Inspector's note: It was determined that a caregiver demonstrated a lack of judgment when attempting to redirect and get a child's attention. The caregiver made contact with the child's shoulder.

Corrected Mar 5, 2026, verified by the state Mar 9, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Jul 24, 2025: Inspection

2 citations.

Medium risk Each child's file must hold a health statement.

State rule 746.603(a)(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Health Statement"

Inspector's note: This violation has not been fully corrected: 2 of the 3 children's files lack heath statement documentation.

Corrected Jul 31, 2025, verified by the state Aug 14, 2025.

Medium risk Each child's file must hold current immunization records.

State rule 746.603(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Immunizations"

Inspector's note: This violation has yet been corrected: 2 children's files lacked current immunization documentation.

Corrected Jul 31, 2025, verified by the state Aug 14, 2025.

Jul 1, 2025: Inspection

4 citations.

Medium risk Each infant's written feeding instructions must be reviewed and updated every 30 days.

State rule 746.2421(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days"

Inspector's note: Feeding instructions for 2 infant children have not been updated within the past 30 days. (Both infants are not yet on table food).

Corrected Jul 2, 2025, verified by the state Jul 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each child's file must hold a health statement.

State rule 746.603(a)(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Health Statement"

Inspector's note: At the time of inspection, 3 children's files lacked heath statement documentation.

Corrected Jul 8, 2025, verified by the state Jul 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each child's file must hold current immunization records.

State rule 746.603(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Immunizations"

Inspector's note: At the time of inspection, 2 children's files lacked current immunization documentation.

Corrected Jul 8, 2025, verified by the state Jul 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Personnel and training records must be kept and made available.

State rule 746.801(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records"

Inspector's note: Complete personnel files were not available at the time of inspection.

Corrected Jul 8, 2025, verified by the state Jul 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Feb 21, 2025: Investigation of a report

No citations.

Feb 21, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Feb 18, 2025: Investigation of a self-report

No citations.

Jan 2, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Dec 6, 2024: Inspection

No citations.

Dec 4, 2024: Investigation of a report

No citations.

In the year before that (Nov 12, 2023 to Nov 12, 2024): 3 visits and 0 citations. Older history is on the official record.

What the risk levels mean

Texas gives every rule a weight from High to Low, based on the risk to children when it is broken. A citation is one rule found not met at one visit. How to read a Texas inspection report.

Official record

The full record, including older history, is on the state's site: La Petite Academy-Forest Hill on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #113115- 684.

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