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Exploring Minds Learning Center

Child care center · 5211 BARKER CYPRESS RD STE 124, Houston, TX 77084-6915 · License 1648147

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 84. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (110)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
3 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
The written infant feeding instructions had not been updated since April 2022.
5 746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
The school age caregiver was unaware of how many children he had in care during the inspection.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medication 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
5 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
The 2 vans used for transportation did not have the electronic child safety alarms installed.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Infant in care did not have current feeding instructions.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
4 746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
1 out of 7 files reviewed did not have a high school diploma on file.
3 746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
One child's record did not have the school information on file.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There was one caregiver wtih 10 children in the infant room. The specified age group (SAG) was 16 months. The ages ranged from 6-18 months.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child in care with a noted food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
3 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
The reduction of child/caregiver ratio for naptime were not met. There were 34 children napping in 2 separate areas with one caregiver, the director. The number of children napping may require 3-4 caregivers. The director was also the one to answer the front door.
5 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
The 2 vans used for transportation did not have the electronic child safety alarms installed.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Infant in care did not have current feeding instructions.
3 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
The reduction of child/caregiver ratio for naptime were not met. There were 34 children napping in 2 separate areas with one caregiver, the director. The number of children napping may require 3-4 caregivers. The director was also the one to answer the front door.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medication 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child in care with a noted food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
3 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
The written infant feeding instructions had not been updated since April 2022.
4 746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
1 out of 7 files reviewed did not have a high school diploma on file.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There was one caregiver wtih 10 children in the infant room. The specified age group (SAG) was 16 months. The ages ranged from 6-18 months.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
5 746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
The school age caregiver was unaware of how many children he had in care during the inspection.
3 746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
One child's record did not have the school information on file.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Infant in care did not have current feeding instructions.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
5 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
The 2 vans used for transportation did not have the electronic child safety alarms installed.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There was one caregiver wtih 10 children in the infant room. The specified age group (SAG) was 16 months. The ages ranged from 6-18 months.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child in care with a noted food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
3 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
The written infant feeding instructions had not been updated since April 2022.
3 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
The reduction of child/caregiver ratio for naptime were not met. There were 34 children napping in 2 separate areas with one caregiver, the director. The number of children napping may require 3-4 caregivers. The director was also the one to answer the front door.
4 746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
1 out of 7 files reviewed did not have a high school diploma on file.
5 746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
The school age caregiver was unaware of how many children he had in care during the inspection.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medication 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
3 746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
One child's record did not have the school information on file.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
4 out 8 children did not have physician statement on file.
3 746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
One child's record did not have the school information on file.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There was one caregiver wtih 10 children in the infant room. The specified age group (SAG) was 16 months. The ages ranged from 6-18 months.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medication 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
4 746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
1 out of 7 files reviewed did not have a high school diploma on file.
3 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
The written infant feeding instructions had not been updated since April 2022.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
4 out 8 children did not have physician statement on file.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child in care with a noted food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
5 746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
The school age caregiver was unaware of how many children he had in care during the inspection.
5 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
The 2 vans used for transportation did not have the electronic child safety alarms installed.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Infant in care did not have current feeding instructions.
3 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
The reduction of child/caregiver ratio for naptime were not met. There were 34 children napping in 2 separate areas with one caregiver, the director. The number of children napping may require 3-4 caregivers. The director was also the one to answer the front door.
3 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
The written infant feeding instructions had not been updated since April 2022.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child in care with a noted food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
3 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
The reduction of child/caregiver ratio for naptime were not met. There were 34 children napping in 2 separate areas with one caregiver, the director. The number of children napping may require 3-4 caregivers. The director was also the one to answer the front door.
5 746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
The school age caregiver was unaware of how many children he had in care during the inspection.
4 746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
1 out of 7 files reviewed did not have a high school diploma on file.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
4 out 8 children did not have physician statement on file.
5 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
The 2 vans used for transportation did not have the electronic child safety alarms installed.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There was one caregiver wtih 10 children in the infant room. The specified age group (SAG) was 16 months. The ages ranged from 6-18 months.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medication 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
3 746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
One child's record did not have the school information on file.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Infant in care did not have current feeding instructions.
3 746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
One child's record did not have the school information on file.
3 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
The reduction of child/caregiver ratio for naptime were not met. There were 34 children napping in 2 separate areas with one caregiver, the director. The number of children napping may require 3-4 caregivers. The director was also the one to answer the front door.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
4 out 8 children did not have physician statement on file.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medication 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
3 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
The written infant feeding instructions had not been updated since April 2022.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child in care with a noted food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Infant in care did not have current feeding instructions.
4 746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
1 out of 7 files reviewed did not have a high school diploma on file.
5 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
The 2 vans used for transportation did not have the electronic child safety alarms installed.
5 746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
The school age caregiver was unaware of how many children he had in care during the inspection.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There was one caregiver wtih 10 children in the infant room. The specified age group (SAG) was 16 months. The ages ranged from 6-18 months.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
5 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
The 2 vans used for transportation did not have the electronic child safety alarms installed.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
4 out 8 children did not have physician statement on file.
5 746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
The school age caregiver was unaware of how many children he had in care during the inspection.
4 746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
1 out of 7 files reviewed did not have a high school diploma on file.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medication 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There was one caregiver wtih 10 children in the infant room. The specified age group (SAG) was 16 months. The ages ranged from 6-18 months.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child in care with a noted food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
3 746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
The reduction of child/caregiver ratio for naptime were not met. There were 34 children napping in 2 separate areas with one caregiver, the director. The number of children napping may require 3-4 caregivers. The director was also the one to answer the front door.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
3 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
The written infant feeding instructions had not been updated since April 2022.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Infant in care did not have current feeding instructions.
3 746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
One child's record did not have the school information on file.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
4 out 8 children did not have physician statement on file.
5 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
The 2 vans used for transportation did not have the electronic child safety alarms installed.
3 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
The written infant feeding instructions had not been updated since April 2022.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medication 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (46)

46 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.

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