Big Dreams & Lil' Wonders Academy

Violations by category

• Cleanliness & sanitation 8
• Illness & medication 4
• Supervision & ratios 8
• Safety & premises 14
• Staff background & training 2
• Records & paperwork 4
• Other 6

Year by year

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

1. Sep 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

   No violations cited on this visit.

   HHSC inspection history

2. Sep 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

   No violations cited on this visit.

   HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

3. Sep 10, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
   • Supervision & ratios Serious

     A Caregiver was observed leaving children in classroom unsupervised when they went to open the front door. A second caregiver was observed leaving children in a classroom unsupervised.

     HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

     HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-09-10. Correction verified 2026-09-24.

   • Safety & premises

     During review of record keeping 3 out of 8 files evaluated did not provide an emergency contact information from someone other than the parent.

     HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

     HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-24. Correction verified 2026-09-24.

   HHSC inspection history

4. Sep 10, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
   • Supervision & ratios Serious

     A Caregiver was observed leaving children in classroom unsupervised when they went to open the front door. A second caregiver was observed leaving children in a classroom unsupervised.

     HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

     HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-09-10. Correction verified 2026-09-24.

   • Safety & premises

     During review of record keeping 3 out of 8 files evaluated did not provide an emergency contact information from someone other than the parent.

     HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

     HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-24. Correction verified 2026-09-24.

   HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

5. Jul 16, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
   • Records & paperwork Serious

     Based on DFPS investigation it was determined that the director did not report an allegation brought to their attention by a parent.

     HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

     HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-24. Correction verified 2026-09-01.

   • Illness & medication

     Based on DFPS investigation it was determined that the operation did not complete an incident form for an incident that may have placed a child at risk.

     HHSC 746.701(5) — Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk

     HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-25. Correction verified 2026-09-04.

   HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

6. Jul 16, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
   • Records & paperwork Serious

     Based on DFPS investigation it was determined that the director did not report an allegation brought to their attention by a parent.

     HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

     HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-24. Correction verified 2026-09-01.

   • Illness & medication

     Based on DFPS investigation it was determined that the operation did not complete an incident form for an incident that may have placed a child at risk.

     HHSC 746.701(5) — Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk

     HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-25. Correction verified 2026-09-04.

   HHSC inspection history

7. Jun 22, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
   • Supervision & ratios

     The operation does not have a current sanitiation inspection as required.

     HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection

     HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-13. Correction verified 2026-06-29.

   HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

8. Jun 22, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
   • Supervision & ratios

     The operation does not have a current sanitiation inspection as required.

     HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection

     HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-13. Correction verified 2026-06-29.

   HHSC inspection history

9. Jun 17, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited

   No violations cited on this visit.

   HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

10. Jun 17, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

11. Sep 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

12. Sep 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

13. Sep 10, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other Serious

      During the inspection I observed a caregiver leave 5 infants unsupervised in a classroom when she stepped out to place a carseat in a area outside of the classroom.

      HHSC 746.2401(7) — Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-09-10. Correction verified 2025-09-22.

    • Safety & premises

      During the inspection I observed all of the cribs in the infant room placed close together where infants could reach into another crib. This was corrected when the director rearranged the cribs.

      HHSC 746.2403(4) — Infant Care Area - Crib Placement

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-09-10.

    • Cleanliness & sanitation

      During the inspection I observed an changing mat with a rip.

      HHSC 746.3503(a) — Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-12. Correction verified 2025-09-12.

    • Cleanliness & sanitation

      A caregiver was observed not sanitizing a diaper changing area after diapering a child.

      HHSC 746.3505(e) — Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-10. Correction verified 2025-09-22.

    HHSC inspection history

14. Sep 10, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other Serious

      During the inspection I observed a caregiver leave 5 infants unsupervised in a classroom when she stepped out to place a carseat in a area outside of the classroom.

      HHSC 746.2401(7) — Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-09-10. Correction verified 2025-09-22.

    • Safety & premises

      During the inspection I observed all of the cribs in the infant room placed close together where infants could reach into another crib. This was corrected when the director rearranged the cribs.

      HHSC 746.2403(4) — Infant Care Area - Crib Placement

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-09-10.

    • Cleanliness & sanitation

      During the inspection I observed an changing mat with a rip.

      HHSC 746.3503(a) — Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-12. Correction verified 2025-09-12.

    • Cleanliness & sanitation

      A caregiver was observed not sanitizing a diaper changing area after diapering a child.

      HHSC 746.3505(e) — Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-10. Correction verified 2025-09-22.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

15. Sep 10, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The school-age classroom has a wooden board with exposed nails leaning against the wall. The operation back door leading to the playground walk-through has broken tiles, exposed nails in the wood, and a trashcan accessible to children.

      HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-09-13. Correction verified 2024-09-11.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

16. Sep 10, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The school-age classroom has a wooden board with exposed nails leaning against the wall. The operation back door leading to the playground walk-through has broken tiles, exposed nails in the wood, and a trashcan accessible to children.

      HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-09-13. Correction verified 2024-09-11.

    HHSC inspection history

17. Oct 11, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

18. Oct 11, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

19. Sep 29, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

20. Sep 29, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

21. Sep 11, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The infant room was not in ratio. Specified age 0 - 11 months. There were 5 infants and one caregiver. Note: Another caregiver did come into the infant room after inspection.

      HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-29.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      I observed a stuffed animal toy hooked onto an infant pacifier while lying in the crib.

      HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-29.

    • Cleanliness & sanitation Serious

      During the walkthrough of the after-school room, I observed a Lysol and several other bottles of cleaning products in an unlocked sink cabinet accessible to children.

      HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-29.

    • Cleanliness & sanitation

      Garbage trash was accessible to children.

      HHSC 746.3407(8) — Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-29.

    • Other

      The use zone to enter the slides is not six feet from the perimeter.

      HHSC 746.4805(a) — Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-25. Correction verified 2023-09-29.

    • Safety & premises

      Toddler playground loose fill is less than an inch ruler.

      HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-09. Correction verified 2023-10-11.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      I observed 5 children under 8, transported in a bus van without booster seats.

      HHSC 746.5607(e)(3)(A) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - 4 years of age and within weight and height limit of child safety seat

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-29.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

22. Sep 11, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The infant room was not in ratio. Specified age 0 - 11 months. There were 5 infants and one caregiver. Note: Another caregiver did come into the infant room after inspection.

      HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-29.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      I observed a stuffed animal toy hooked onto an infant pacifier while lying in the crib.

      HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-29.

    • Cleanliness & sanitation Serious

      During the walkthrough of the after-school room, I observed a Lysol and several other bottles of cleaning products in an unlocked sink cabinet accessible to children.

      HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-29.

    • Cleanliness & sanitation

      Garbage trash was accessible to children.

      HHSC 746.3407(8) — Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-29.

    • Other

      The use zone to enter the slides is not six feet from the perimeter.

      HHSC 746.4805(a) — Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-25. Correction verified 2023-09-29.

    • Safety & premises

      Toddler playground loose fill is less than an inch ruler.

      HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-09. Correction verified 2023-10-11.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      I observed 5 children under 8, transported in a bus van without booster seats.

      HHSC 746.5607(e)(3)(A) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - 4 years of age and within weight and height limit of child safety seat

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-29.

    HHSC inspection history

23. Oct 14, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      1 of 12 staff members had first aid/cpr that expired.

      HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-10-18.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      A newly purchased vehicle for Transportation at the center does not have an electronic safety alarm installed which is required.

      HHSC 746.5625(a) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-10-18.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      1 of 6 staff files evaluated did not have the emergency care authorization filled out and signed. 2 of 6 files did not have the date of admission in the file. This was corrected during the inspection. 1 of 6 files did not have the complete address for the emergency contact and 1 of 6 files did not have the name and address of the child's school.

      HHSC 746.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-10-18. Correction verified 2022-10-18.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

24. Oct 14, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      1 of 12 staff members had first aid/cpr that expired.

      HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-10-18.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      A newly purchased vehicle for Transportation at the center does not have an electronic safety alarm installed which is required.

      HHSC 746.5625(a) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-10-18.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      1 of 6 staff files evaluated did not have the emergency care authorization filled out and signed. 2 of 6 files did not have the date of admission in the file. This was corrected during the inspection. 1 of 6 files did not have the complete address for the emergency contact and 1 of 6 files did not have the name and address of the child's school.

      HHSC 746.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-10-18. Correction verified 2022-10-18.

    HHSC inspection history

25. Nov 10, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

26. Nov 10, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

27. Oct 21, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Illness & medication

      Ten children's files were reviewed. One of the files did not have an admission date. Two of the files did not have health providers information listed. One file did not have signed acknowledgment of having received the operational policies. One file did not have the emergency authorization for care completed. One of the files did not have a copy of the most recent immunizations on file.

      HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-29. Correction verified 2021-11-10.

    • Other

      Ten children's files were reviewed. Eight of the files have not been updated in over one year.

      HHSC 746.609(b) — Update Admission Information - Parent Sign and Date

      HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2021-10-29. Correction verified 2021-11-10.

    • Records & paperwork

      Eight employee files were reviewed. FIve of the files did not have a documented high school diploma or its equivalent

      HHSC 746.901(2) — Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-29. Correction verified 2021-11-17.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

28. Oct 21, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Illness & medication

      Ten children's files were reviewed. One of the files did not have an admission date. Two of the files did not have health providers information listed. One file did not have signed acknowledgment of having received the operational policies. One file did not have the emergency authorization for care completed. One of the files did not have a copy of the most recent immunizations on file.

      HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-29. Correction verified 2021-11-10.

    • Other

      Ten children's files were reviewed. Eight of the files have not been updated in over one year.

      HHSC 746.609(b) — Update Admission Information - Parent Sign and Date

      HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2021-10-29. Correction verified 2021-11-10.

    • Records & paperwork

      Eight employee files were reviewed. FIve of the files did not have a documented high school diploma or its equivalent

      HHSC 746.901(2) — Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-29. Correction verified 2021-11-17.

    HHSC inspection history