Idea Lab Kids- Central Houston

5410 BELLAIRE BLVD STE A, Bellaire, TX 77401Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

13 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

March 13, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
Idea Lab Kids- Central Houston
License number
1678816
Location
5410 BELLAIRE BLVD STE A, Bellaire, TX 77401
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 28.1/100
Inspection record
13 inspections, last inspected March 13, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor28.1 / 100
Health70/100
Safety0/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance48/100

72

Total Violations

Mar 13, 2026

Last Inspection

40

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (72)

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1315(b)Mar 13, 2026

One caregiver did not have proof of current CPR and First Aid training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-23

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1315(b)Mar 13, 2026

One caregiver did not have proof of current CPR and First Aid training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-23

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1315(b)Mar 13, 2026

One caregiver did not have proof of current CPR and First Aid training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-23

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1315(b)Jan 27, 2026

Two caregivers did not have proof of current CPR and first aide training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-10

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1315(b)Jan 27, 2026

Two caregivers did not have proof of current CPR and first aide training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-10

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1315(b)Jan 27, 2026

Two caregivers did not have proof of current CPR and first aide training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-10

SERIOUSHEALTH744.1309(d)Jan 28, 2025

One staff member needs training in all special topics.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-21

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1315(b)Jan 28, 2025

One staff member needs pediatric CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-21

SERIOUSHEALTH744.1309(d)Jan 28, 2025

One staff member needs training in all special topics.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-21

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1315(b)Jan 28, 2025

One staff member needs pediatric CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-21

CRITICALSAFETY744.1317(a)Jan 28, 2025

Transportation safety training is needed for one staff member who transports children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-29

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1315(a)Jan 28, 2025

One staff member needs pediatric first aid trainng.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-21

CRITICALSAFETY744.1317(a)Jan 28, 2025

Transportation safety training is needed for one staff member who transports children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-29

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1315(a)Jan 28, 2025

One staff member needs pediatric first aid trainng.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-21

SERIOUSHEALTH744.1309(d)Jan 28, 2025

One staff member needs training in all special topics.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-21

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1315(b)Jan 28, 2025

One staff member needs pediatric CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-21

CRITICALSAFETY744.1317(a)Jan 28, 2025

Transportation safety training is needed for one staff member who transports children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-29

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1315(a)Jan 28, 2025

One staff member needs pediatric first aid trainng.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-21

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1301(2)(A)Jan 29, 2024

Two caregivers needed training in the following topics: -Age Appropriate Activities -Fostering Children's Self Esteem -Supervision and safety practices

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE744.603(a)Jan 29, 2024

Records were evaluated for four children enrolled and the following was determined: -An emergency care address is needed for one child enrolled. -An address for the emergency contact is needed for one child enrolled. -Release persons is needed for one child enrolled.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-02

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1301(2)(A)Jan 29, 2024

Two caregivers needed training in the following topics: -Age Appropriate Activities -Fostering Children's Self Esteem -Supervision and safety practices

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE744.603(a)Jan 29, 2024

Records were evaluated for four children enrolled and the following was determined: -An emergency care address is needed for one child enrolled. -An address for the emergency contact is needed for one child enrolled. -Release persons is needed for one child enrolled.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-02

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1301(2)(A)Jan 29, 2024

Two caregivers needed training in the following topics: -Age Appropriate Activities -Fostering Children's Self Esteem -Supervision and safety practices

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE744.603(a)Jan 29, 2024

Records were evaluated for four children enrolled and the following was determined: -An emergency care address is needed for one child enrolled. -An address for the emergency contact is needed for one child enrolled. -Release persons is needed for one child enrolled.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-02

CRITICALSAFETY744.3501(a)Nov 16, 2023

The operation has not received a fire inspection conducted by the Fire Marshall. The fire inspection was last conducted 3/25/2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-30

CRITICALSAFETY744.3501(a)Nov 16, 2023

The operation has not received a fire inspection conducted by the Fire Marshall. The fire inspection was last conducted 3/25/2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-30

CRITICALSAFETY744.3501(a)Nov 16, 2023

The operation has not received a fire inspection conducted by the Fire Marshall. The fire inspection was last conducted 3/25/2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-30

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Sep 28, 2023

One caregiver was present on 9/25 and did not have notification of eligibility from the Background Check Unit. NOTE: Corrected at inspection. Background check for the individual was submitted on 9/26. Caregiver was not observed to be present during the visit.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Sep 28, 2023

One caregiver was present on 9/25 and did not have notification of eligibility from the Background Check Unit. NOTE: Corrected at inspection. Background check for the individual was submitted on 9/26. Caregiver was not observed to be present during the visit.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY744.3501(a)Sep 28, 2023

The operation has not received a fire inspection conducted by the Fire Marshall. The fire inspection was last conducted 3/25/2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-31

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Sep 28, 2023

One caregiver was present on 9/25 and did not have notification of eligibility from the Background Check Unit. NOTE: Corrected at inspection. Background check for the individual was submitted on 9/26. Caregiver was not observed to be present during the visit.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY744.3501(a)Sep 28, 2023

The operation has not received a fire inspection conducted by the Fire Marshall. The fire inspection was last conducted 3/25/2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-31

CRITICALSAFETY744.3501(a)Sep 28, 2023

The operation has not received a fire inspection conducted by the Fire Marshall. The fire inspection was last conducted 3/25/2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.301(6)Sep 26, 2023

Based on the information obtained, it was determined the operation did not notify Child Care Regulation of change in operating hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-25

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.301(6)Sep 26, 2023

Based on the information obtained, it was determined the operation did not notify Child Care Regulation of change in operating hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-25

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.301(6)Sep 26, 2023

Based on the information obtained, it was determined the operation did not notify Child Care Regulation of change in operating hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-25

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.901(5)Mar 27, 2023

Two personnel files did not include a record of training hours completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-10

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.901(5)Mar 27, 2023

Two personnel files did not include a record of training hours completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-10

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.901(5)Mar 27, 2023

Two personnel files did not include a record of training hours completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-10

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.901(5)Feb 24, 2023

Two personnel files did not include a record of training hours completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-10

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.901(5)Feb 24, 2023

Two personnel files did not include a record of training hours completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-10

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.901(5)Feb 24, 2023

Two personnel files did not include a record of training hours completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-10

CRITICALSAFETY744.501(22)Jan 31, 2023

The Emergency Preparedness Plan was not available for review during this inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-07

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.901(5)Jan 31, 2023

Two personnel files did not include a record of training hours completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-07

SERIOUSSAFETY744.801(9)Jan 31, 2023

Documentation of safety drills was not available for review during this inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-07

CRITICALSAFETY744.501(22)Jan 31, 2023

The Emergency Preparedness Plan was not available for review during this inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-07

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.901(5)Jan 31, 2023

Two personnel files did not include a record of training hours completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-07

SERIOUSSAFETY744.801(9)Jan 31, 2023

Documentation of safety drills was not available for review during this inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-07

CRITICALSAFETY744.501(22)Jan 31, 2023

The Emergency Preparedness Plan was not available for review during this inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-07

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.901(5)Jan 31, 2023

Two personnel files did not include a record of training hours completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-07

SERIOUSSAFETY744.801(9)Jan 31, 2023

Documentation of safety drills was not available for review during this inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-07

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1301(4)(A)Feb 1, 2022

1 of 2 personnel files available for review was in need of current Pediatric CPR/First Aid training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-07

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE744.3559(2)Feb 1, 2022

The emergency practices form for the previous calendar year was reviewed and the following was determined: -The operation had not practiced the following drills four times each: Lock down, shelter, or severe weather drills.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-04

CRITICALSAFETY744.3561(a)(3)Feb 1, 2022

The emergency evacuation diagrams posted did not include the following: -The designated location outside of the operation where all caregivers and children meet to ensure everyone has exited the operation safely. - The designated location inside the operation where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-04

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1301(4)(A)Feb 1, 2022

1 of 2 personnel files available for review was in need of current Pediatric CPR/First Aid training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-07

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE744.3559(2)Feb 1, 2022

The emergency practices form for the previous calendar year was reviewed and the following was determined: -The operation had not practiced the following drills four times each: Lock down, shelter, or severe weather drills.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-04

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.1309(a)(1)Feb 1, 2022

One staff member is in need of 11 hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-07

CRITICALSAFETY744.3607(b)Feb 1, 2022

The fire extinguisher in the transportation van was in need of servicing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-07

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1301(1)(A)Feb 1, 2022

One staff member was in need of orientation training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-07

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE744.901Feb 1, 2022

The director's file was unavailable for review during this inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-04

CRITICALSAFETY744.3561(a)(3)Feb 1, 2022

The emergency evacuation diagrams posted did not include the following: -The designated location outside of the operation where all caregivers and children meet to ensure everyone has exited the operation safely. - The designated location inside the operation where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-04

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1301(1)(A)Feb 1, 2022

One staff member was in need of orientation training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-07

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1301(4)(A)Feb 1, 2022

1 of 2 personnel files available for review was in need of current Pediatric CPR/First Aid training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-07

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE744.901Feb 1, 2022

The director's file was unavailable for review during this inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-04

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE744.3559(2)Feb 1, 2022

The emergency practices form for the previous calendar year was reviewed and the following was determined: -The operation had not practiced the following drills four times each: Lock down, shelter, or severe weather drills.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-04

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.1309(a)(1)Feb 1, 2022

One staff member is in need of 11 hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-07

CRITICALSAFETY744.3561(a)(3)Feb 1, 2022

The emergency evacuation diagrams posted did not include the following: -The designated location outside of the operation where all caregivers and children meet to ensure everyone has exited the operation safely. - The designated location inside the operation where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-04

CRITICALSAFETY744.3607(b)Feb 1, 2022

The fire extinguisher in the transportation van was in need of servicing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-07

SERIOUSSTAFFING744.1309(a)(1)Feb 1, 2022

One staff member is in need of 11 hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-07

CRITICALSAFETY744.3607(b)Feb 1, 2022

The fire extinguisher in the transportation van was in need of servicing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-07

CRITICALSTAFFING744.1301(1)(A)Feb 1, 2022

One staff member was in need of orientation training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-07

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE744.901Feb 1, 2022

The director's file was unavailable for review during this inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-04

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Idea Lab Kids- Central Houston's safety grade?

Idea Lab Kids- Central Houston has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 28.1 out of 100.

How many violations does Idea Lab Kids- Central Houston have?

Idea Lab Kids- Central Houston has 72 total violations on record, including 45 critical, 27 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Idea Lab Kids- Central Houston last inspected?

Idea Lab Kids- Central Houston was last inspected on March 13, 2026.

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