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Big Dreams & Lil Wonders Christian Academy # 2

11944 Veterans Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77067 · Harris County

Big Dreams & Lil Wonders Christian Academy # 2 is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 244 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2007. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 16 times and investigated 8 reports. Inspectors recorded 38 citations, 7 of them high-risk. None of them came in the last 12 months. 18% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #727 of 885 centers in Houston and has more citations per inspection than 95% of Texas licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 95% of 9,143 Texas licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by risk. Among the most cited
Tied for #727 of 885 centers in Houston
7 High risk
16 Medium High risk
13 Medium risk
1 Medium Low risk
1 Low risk
38 citations from 16 inspections and 8 reports since Oct 18, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 8, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jun 8, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Apr 22, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Apr 10, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Sep 16, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Nov 22, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Oct 22, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Oct 11, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Aug 9, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Aug 1, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Jul 29, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Jul 3, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Jun 20, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Jun 18, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found Jun 10, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found Feb 6, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found Jan 27, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation Sep 8, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Sep 5, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation Aug 22, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Aug 2, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Jan 19, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Aug 12, 2022 · Inspection · no citation Aug 3, 2022 · Inspection · citation found Dec 9, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation found No citation

What inspectors cited most

Other standards 8
Training & qualifications 6
Records & paperwork 5
Health & medication 5
Building & playground safety 4
Supervision 3
Staff ratios 3
Food & feeding 1
Background checks 1
Caregiver conduct 1
Transportation 1

Citations, newest first

Medium Sep 16, 2025 Inspection Other standards
Storage for Individual Belongings §746.4505
The hooks that hold children's backpacks are not labeled with the child's name and/or photograph.
Correction verified Sep 17, 2025
Medium High Sep 16, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps §746.2407
An infant was placed in a seat without the safety straps being fastened. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium High Nov 22, 2024 Inspection Food & feeding
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups §746.2419(6)
There was an infant bottle not labelled. This was corrected when the name was added to the bottle.
Corrected during the visit
High Aug 1, 2024 Inspection Other standards
HRC 42.0563 - Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate relationship with minor
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, 4 lacked the required pre-employment affidavit.
Correction verified Sep 3, 2024
Medium High Aug 1, 2024 Inspection Other standards
Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released §746.5202(4)
The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be cared for during the emergency.
Correction verified Aug 14, 2024
Medium Aug 1, 2024 Inspection Records & paperwork
Inform and Share Emergency Preparedness Plan With Parents §746.5203(b)
The emergecny preparedness plan is not being shared with parents.
Correction verified Sep 3, 2024
Medium Aug 1, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 2 were behind with required immunizations.
Correction verified Sep 3, 2024
Medium Aug 1, 2024 Inspection Other standards
HRC 42.04271 - Parent's Rights
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, all lacked signed documentation that parents have been informed of their rights as a parent of a child who is enrolled in child care.
Correction verified Aug 14, 2024
Medium High Aug 1, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location Inside §746.5207(a)(4)
The emergency evacuation and relocation diagram doesn't show the meeting location inside of the building for severe weather.
Correction verified Aug 14, 2024
Medium High Aug 1, 2024 Inspection Training & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
The directors and van drivers have not completed a 2 clock hour transportation safety course.
Correction verified Aug 14, 2024
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Medium Aug 1, 2024 Inspection Health & medication
Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement §746.611(a)(3)
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, one lacked a health statement from a health care professional.
Correction verified Sep 3, 2024
Medium Aug 1, 2024 Inspection Background checks
Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving §745.651(1)
The background checks for staff no longer employed or never hired have not been inactivated. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium Aug 1, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission §746.605(10)
The newly required information regarding water activities has not been obtained from the parent.
Correction verified Aug 14, 2024
Medium High Aug 1, 2024 Inspection Other standards
Emergency Preparedness Plan-Reunification Plan §746.5202(5)
The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be reunited with their parent once the emergency is over.
Correction verified Aug 14, 2024
Medium Jun 20, 2024 Inspection Other standards
Screen Time Activities - Age-appropriate §746.2207(c)(2)
School-age children were watching a "PG" rated movie. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the visit
High Jun 20, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
Video footage from June 17, 2024 was reviewed and compliance was not met. Caregivers were walking in and out of their classrooms leaving children 18 months to 2 years old unsupervised.
Correction verified Jul 3, 2024
High Jun 20, 2024 Inspection Supervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for §746.1205(a)(2)
A caregiver didn't know how many children she was responsible for.
Correction verified Jul 3, 2024
Medium Jun 20, 2024 Inspection Other standards
Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities §746.2207(c)(1)
School-age children were participating in a screen time that was not related to any planned activities.
Corrected during the visit
Medium High Jun 18, 2024 Found during an investigation Staff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
This standard was evaluated in regard to a report received and compliance was not met. There were 16-3 year old children with one caregiver. The specified age group is 15. One caregiver can care for 15-3 year old children. This was corrected at inspection.
Correction verified Jul 3, 2024
Medium High Jun 18, 2024 Found during an investigation Other standards
Janitorial duties §746.1203(3)(C)
This standard was evaluated in regard to a report received and compliance was not. Video footage was reviewed and a caregiver was observed sweeping her classroom while caring for children.
Correction verified Jul 3, 2024
High Jun 10, 2024 Found during an investigation Caregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
This standard was evaluated in regard to a report received and compliance was not met. Based on the information received, caregivers are using profanity in the presence of and while communicating with children.
Correction verified Aug 9, 2024
Medium High Feb 6, 2024 Found during an investigation Training & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
This standard was evaluated in regard to a self-report and compliance was not met. A caregiver that was supervising the child does not have First Aid training.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2024
High Aug 22, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information §746.5617(a)(2)
Emergency medical transport and emergency treatment authorization for each child is not on the vans used for transportation.
Correction verified Sep 5, 2023
Medium High Aug 22, 2023 Inspection Staff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. There were 5 infants, ages 1-10 months old, with one careigver. The specified age group was 0-12 months old. With this specified age group, one caregiver can care for four children. This was corrected at inspction when a seocnd caregiver was placed in the classroom.
Correction verified Sep 8, 2023
Medium Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment §746.1311(c)
The directors did not complete 1 clock hour of training in recognizing the sign and symptoms of child abuse and neglect.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2023
Medium High Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training §746.1301(a)(2)(A)
Of the 11 personnel records evaluated, 3 completed 16 clock hours of pre-service training. The staff will need to complete an additional 8 clock hours of pre-service training,
Correction verified Aug 8, 2023
Medium High Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Staff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
There were 12 children, ages 5-20 months old with three caregivers. The specified age group is 0-11 months old. The third caregiver does not count in the ratio. This was corrected at inspetion when the 2 older children were moved to the toddler class.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2023
Low Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Health & medication
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program §746.611(a)(1)
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 1 lacked a health statement from a health care profession.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2023
Medium Low Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit §746.901(4)
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, 2 lacked a notarized affidavit.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2023
Medium Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment §746.1309(c)
Staff did not complete 1 clock hour of training in recognizing the sign and symptoms of child abuse and neglect.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2023
Medium High Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR §746.1301(a)(4)(A)
One caregiver is not current with CPR training,
Correction verified Aug 22, 2023
Medium Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Children's Records - Admission Information §746.603(a)(2)
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, the following information was missing: 1. One lacked the address for the emergency contact 2. One lacked the address for the child's doctor 3. Four lacked the name and phone number of the school the school age child attends
Correction verified Aug 8, 2023
Medium Aug 2, 2023 Inspection Transportation
Required Personnel Records- Current Driver's License §746.901(9)
One van driver did not a copy of their current driver's license on file.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2023
High Jan 19, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans §746.501(a)(24)
The Emergency Preparedness Plan is lacking the following information: 1. How children under 2 will be evacuated 2. How parent and emergency contact information along with emergency medical authorization forms will be evacuated 3. How children will be cared for during the emergency 4. How children will be reunited with parents once the emergency is over
Correction verified Jan 19, 2023
High Jan 19, 2023 Inspection Records & paperwork
Policies Comply with Rules §746.201(1)
The oeprational policies if lacking the following information: 1. Safe sleep policy for infants 12 months old and younger. 2. The plan for physical activity when the weather prevents outdoor play and the ttype of physical activity children will particiapte in. 3. Procedures for parents to discuss questions and concerns with the director.
Correction verified Jan 26, 2023
Medium High Aug 3, 2022 Inspection Supervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities §746.1203(6)
During the walkthrough I observed two caregivers on their personal phones while supervising children.
Correction verified Aug 12, 2022
Medium High Dec 9, 2021 Inspection Building & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
During the walkthrough I observed a water hose on the playground. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the hose from the playground and placed it in the closet.
Corrected during the visit
Medium High Dec 9, 2021 Inspection Health & medication
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface §746.3503(a)
During the walkthrough I observed a changing mat with a hole. This was corrected when the director replaced the changing mat.
Corrected during the visit

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About this center

Licensed capacity 244 children
Ages served Infants through school-age children
Hours Open 24 hours How Texas centers’ hours compare
Days Monday through Friday
Licensed since Feb 23, 2007
Texas Rising Star 4-Star
Effective Sep 24, 2025 to Jul 8, 2028 · Texas Workforce Commission · What the stars mean
Director Joanne Adams
Phone (281) 895-6760
State operation # 864466
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Common questions

Does Big Dreams & Lil Wonders Christian Academy # 2 take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Big Dreams & Lil Wonders Christian Academy # 2’s hours?

Open 24 hours, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Big Dreams & Lil Wonders Christian Academy # 2 accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Is Big Dreams & Lil Wonders Christian Academy # 2 Texas Rising Star certified?

Yes. The Texas Workforce Commission lists Big Dreams & Lil Wonders Christian Academy # 2 as a Texas Rising Star 4-Star program, with effective dates of Sep 24, 2025 to Jul 8, 2028. Levels can change after a reassessment or certain citations; TWC’s file includes updates through Oct 16, 2026.

How much does Big Dreams & Lil Wonders Christian Academy # 2 cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Big Dreams & Lil Wonders Christian Academy # 2 for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Houston, is $45.80 a day for infants, $44.00 a day for toddlers and $41.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2026 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey). See what daycare costs across Texas, and how a dependent care FSA or the child care tax credit lowers it.

Has Big Dreams & Lil Wonders Christian Academy # 2 had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 7 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 1, 2024: “HRC 42.0563 - Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate relationship with minor.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Big Dreams & Lil Wonders Christian Academy # 2 compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #727 of 885 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 95% of Texas licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Big Dreams & Lil Wonders Christian Academy # 2 last inspected?

Jun 8, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

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