Exploring Minds Learning Center

5211 BARKER CYPRESS RD STE 124, Houston, TX 77084Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

7 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 6, 2026

Latest inspection

July 16, 2025

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 6, 2026

Provider
Exploring Minds Learning Center
License number
1648147
Location
5211 BARKER CYPRESS RD STE 124, Houston, TX 77084
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 50.3/100
Inspection record
7 inspections, last inspected July 16, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 6, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor50.3 / 100
Health78/100
Safety78/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance25/100

39

Total Violations

Jul 16, 2025

Last Inspection

84

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (49)

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Jul 17, 2024

1 out of 7 files reviewed did not have a high school diploma on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-31

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Jul 17, 2024

1 out of 7 files reviewed did not have a high school diploma on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-31

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Jul 17, 2024

1 out of 7 files reviewed did not have a high school diploma on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-31

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Jul 20, 2023

A child in care with a noted food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2421(b)Jul 20, 2023

Infant in care did not have current feeding instructions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-24

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Jul 20, 2023

A child in care with a noted food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2421(b)Jul 20, 2023

Infant in care did not have current feeding instructions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-24

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Jul 20, 2023

A child in care with a noted food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2421(b)Jul 20, 2023

Infant in care did not have current feeding instructions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-24

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Jul 20, 2023

A child in care with a noted food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2421(b)Jul 20, 2023

Infant in care did not have current feeding instructions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-24

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Aug 29, 2022

One child's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Aug 29, 2022

One child's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Aug 29, 2022

One child's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Aug 10, 2022

Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-26

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-19

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-24

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Aug 10, 2022

The 2 vans used for transportation did not have the electronic child safety alarms installed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(14)Aug 10, 2022

One child's record did not have the school information on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-24

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Aug 10, 2022

Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-26

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-19

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(2)Aug 10, 2022

The written infant feeding instructions had not been updated since April 2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1613(a)Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-19

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-24

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1613(a)Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-24

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(2)Aug 10, 2022

The written infant feeding instructions had not been updated since April 2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Aug 10, 2022

The 2 vans used for transportation did not have the electronic child safety alarms installed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Aug 10, 2022

Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(14)Aug 10, 2022

One child's record did not have the school information on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(2)Aug 10, 2022

The written infant feeding instructions had not been updated since April 2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Aug 10, 2022

The 2 vans used for transportation did not have the electronic child safety alarms installed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-24

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1613(a)Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(14)Aug 10, 2022

One child's record did not have the school information on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Aug 10, 2022

Two children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-26

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-19

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-24

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(2)Aug 10, 2022

The written infant feeding instructions had not been updated since April 2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Aug 10, 2022

The 2 vans used for transportation did not have the electronic child safety alarms installed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-24

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1613(a)Aug 10, 2022

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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(14)Aug 10, 2022

One child's record did not have the school information on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(2)Aug 10, 2021

The school age caregiver was unaware of how many children he had in care during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-10

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(2)Aug 10, 2021

The school age caregiver was unaware of how many children he had in care during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-10

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(2)Aug 10, 2021

The school age caregiver was unaware of how many children he had in care during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-10

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Exploring Minds Learning Center's safety grade?

Exploring Minds Learning Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 50.3 out of 100.

How many violations does Exploring Minds Learning Center have?

Exploring Minds Learning Center has 39 total violations on record, including 15 critical, 24 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Exploring Minds Learning Center last inspected?

Exploring Minds Learning Center was last inspected on July 16, 2025.

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