Kiddie Academy Of Northpointe
18002 SHAW RD, Cypress, TX 77429 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 213
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Patricia Bushnell
- Phone
- (281) 205-3085
- Regulated since
- Aug 24, 2017
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1272062 · number 1648500
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (2), Other (1) |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (5) |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
Enforcement actions
- Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)
HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 8, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 31, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 7, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 4, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
A child under the age of 13 was observed riding in the front seat of a vehicle transporting children on a field trip.
HHSC 746.5607(d) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Child 12 Years and Younger Must Not Ride in Front Seat
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-08. Correction verified 2023-08-21.
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Other
Adult caregivers were sitting on the floor and not wearing seatbelts while traveling to a field trip.
HHSC 746.5609(b) — All Adult Passengers Wear Safety Belts
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-08. Correction verified 2023-08-21.
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Safety & premises
Children were sharing one seat belt while being transported to a field trip.
HHSC 746.5613 — One Seat Belt Per Person
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-08. Correction verified 2023-08-21.
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Safety & premises
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Jun 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 13, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 17, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 18, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there's sufficient evidence the child was left on the playground.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-02-14. Correction verified 2023-02-17.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Nov 10, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 8, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 4, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 12, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 22, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 22, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
An audit conduct on the children files and it showed that the parent did not signed and receive update copy of the operational policies after July 27 written memo policy change.
HHSC 746.505(2) — Notify Parents of Change in Operational Policy or Enrollment Agreement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-21. Correction verified 2022-10-27.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jul 27, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 15, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 8, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 6, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 2, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation show a Disney movie that was rated PG inside the school age classroom while they are in care.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(2) — Screen Time Activities - Age-appropriate
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-07-26. Correction verified 2022-07-27.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation show a Disney movie that exceed one hour inside the school age classroom while the children are in care.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(3) — Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-07-26. Correction verified 2022-07-27.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation show a Disney movie that contain violence inside the school age classroom while they are in care.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(5) — Screen Time Activities - Does not include Advertising or Violence
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-07-26. Correction verified 2022-07-27.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has a written policy that restrict parent access to the childcare center requiring pre-approval.
HHSC 746.501(b)(1) — Operational Policies - Inform Parents That They May Visit Center Anytime During Operating Hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-07-26. Correction verified 2022-07-27.
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 8, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation does not have a current annual fire inspection since 10/15/2020.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-11-09. Correction verified 2021-11-02.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Get the full file
HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.
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- HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions
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If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.