iRise Christian Academy
iRise Christian Academy is a licensed child care center in Pearland, TX, licensed for up to 88 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2022. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times. Inspectors recorded 30 citations, 7 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (9 of 30). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. 17% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #65 of 66 centers in Pearland and better than 2% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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During the inspection I observed that the lighting in the nap area was too dark. Due to the lack of lighting, it was difficult to navigate the classroom. This is a violation of minimum standards.
During inspection, three caregivers did not have Pre-Employment Affidavit forms on file.
During inspection, one child's file was missing physician or emergency facility information.
During inspection, two children files did not have emergency contacts address listed. One child's file had parent listed as emergency contact person.
During inspection, carbon monoxide detector had not been checked for the months January - August 2025.
During inspection, fire drills had not been documented for months January - August 2025.
During inspection, fire extinguishers had not been inspected by Designee or Director for months January - August 2025.
During inspection, smoke detector testing was not checked for months January - August 2025.
During inspection, there was less than 5 ft of mulch on playground and you can see grass growing from underneath.
The Sprouts classroom had a large area of chipped paint on the wall that was accessible to children.
The operation's annual sanitation inspection is not current. The last inspection was conducted on 12/15/2022.
In the Seedlings and Sprouts classrooms, diaper changing supplies were accessible to children.
A caregiver who did not have a background check was present at the operation and had access to children in care.
The operation's fire drills are not current as documentation shows the last drill was conducted on 7/8/2024.
Three out of eight children do not have current immunization records on file for review.
Two out of six children's files evaluated were missing current immunization records.
The director does not have current first aid certification on file for review.
The director does not have CPR certification on file for review.
Two children with known food allergies did not have a food allergy emergency plan in their files for review.
The first aid kit in the transportation vehicle was missing cotton balls, tweezers, and a thermometer. Note: Corrected when the items were added to the first aid kit.
There is no documentation of parent information and emergency telephone numbers for a child that is transported daily.
The operation's fire inspection is not current as it expired on 11/29/2022.
A storage chest located on the playground has a lid that was unsupported as it did not remain open in any position and does not have ventilation holes.
In the infant classroom, cleaning products were located in a drawer that was accessible to children. Note: Corrected when the cleaning products were moved to a cabinet out of the children's reach.
One out of four employee files evaluated was missing educational qualifications translated to English.
In the infant classroom, two children's bottles were not labeled. Note: Corrected when the bottles were labeled with the children's names.
In the infant classroom, I observed a six month old sleeping with a bib around her neck.
A current daily menu was not available for review.
The operation was unable to provide any documentation showing monthly fire drills were conducted.
In the infant classroom, one crib and one pack n play were not labeled. Note: Corrected when the crib and pack n play were labeled.
About this center
Common questions
Does iRise Christian Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are iRise Christian Academy’s hours?
6 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does iRise Christian Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has iRise Christian Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 7 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 4, 2025: “Smoke Detectors Testing.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does iRise Christian Academy compare with other daycares in Pearland?
It is tied for #65 of 66 centers in Pearland by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 2% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was iRise Christian Academy last inspected?
Sep 1, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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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 1735983 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.