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Little Oaks Early Learning Academy

8555 Creekside Green Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77389 · Harris County
Accepts child care subsidies

Little Oaks Early Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in The Woodlands, TX, licensed for up to 104 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 11 citations, 7 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (5 of 11). None of them came in the last 12 months. 9% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 6 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #20 of 32 centers in The Woodlands and better than 35% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 35%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #20 of 32 centers in The Woodlands
7High risk
2Medium High risk
2Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
11 citations from 14 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 3, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Feb 3, 2026 · Inspection · no citationOct 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 13, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 5, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 7, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 1, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 26, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundFeb 15, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundNov 1, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 6, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 4, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundFeb 22, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundAug 29, 2022 · Inspection · no citationAug 15, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 16, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMar 8, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMar 7, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundFeb 22, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Supervision5
Records & paperwork2
Health & medication1
Building & playground safety1
Food & feeding1
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

HighApr 26, 2024Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for §746.1205(a)(2)
It was found that the caregiver did not complete name to face/count resulting in leaving a child outside playarea for 2 minutes.
Correction verified May 7, 2024
HighApr 26, 2024Found during an investigationSupervision
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)
It was found that a child (2 year old) was left outside in the play area for 2 minutes.
Correction verified May 7, 2024
Medium HighFeb 15, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date §746.3805(b)(1)
While reviewing children's records, the inspector discovered a single-dose Benadryl tube without its original packaging.
Correction verified Feb 23, 2024
HighOct 4, 2023Found during an investigationSupervision
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)
The center director self-reported that a child was accidentally left unattended in the classroom for approximately 15 minutes. Supervision is cited.
Correction verified Nov 1, 2023
HighFeb 22, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Policies Comply with Rules §746.201(1)
I observed that the operational policies did not include information concerning: 1. TB Testing Requirements 2. Hearing and Vision Screening 3. Staff Vaccinations NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
HighFeb 22, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
I did not observe documentation of an approved fire inspection for the operation.
Correction verified Jun 13, 2023
MediumAug 15, 2022Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
I observed feeding instructions for an infant not yet on table food that had not been reviewed/updated by the parent in the last 30 days.
Correction verified Aug 30, 2022
HighMar 7, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
Interviews were conducted and the operation's procedures were evaluated. It was determined that a toddler was left alone on the playground during transition time.
Correction verified Mar 16, 2022
HighMar 7, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For §746.1203(2)
Caregivers were interviewed and procedures were evaluated. It was determined that proper child accounting procedures were not followed and a toddler was left on the playground during a transition time.
Correction verified Mar 16, 2022
Medium HighFeb 22, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required §746.1309(d)
I did not observe documentation of Safe Infant Training for a caregiver who works with infants.
Correction verified Feb 22, 2022
MediumFeb 22, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's Records Maintained §746.603(a)
I evaluated 10 children's records and observed the following: 1. Complete contact information for the emergency contact person in 2 out of 10 records. 2. Name and phone number for persons who are authorized to pick up the child in 2 out 10 records.* 3. Parent signature for emergency medical authorization in 2 out of 10 children's records.** 4. Information indicating whether a child has special needs in 7 out of 10 children's records. 5. Documentation of a preschool-health statement in 3 out of 10 children's records. *NOTE: This was corrected for one child during the inspection. **NOTE: This was corrected for one child during the inspection.
Correction verified Mar 3, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity104 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceFeb 5, 2020
DirectorRobyn McMinn
Phone8325103427
State operation #1695983

Common questions

Does Little Oaks Early Learning Academy take infants?

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

What are Little Oaks Early Learning Academy’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Little Oaks Early Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Little Oaks Early Learning Academy cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Little Oaks Early Learning Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes The Woodlands, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Little Oaks Early Learning Academy had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 7 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 26, 2024: “Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Little Oaks Early Learning Academy compare with other daycares in The Woodlands?

It is tied for #20 of 32 centers in The Woodlands by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 35% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Little Oaks Early Learning Academy last inspected?

Feb 3, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1695983 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.