Imagination Island
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
14 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 6, 2026
Latest inspection
June 3, 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
- Imagination Island
- License number
- 1718509
- Location
- 4003 KELLEY ST STE C, Houston, TX 77026
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 12.0/100
- Inspection record
- 14 inspections, last inspected June 3, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 6, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
81
Total Violations
Jun 3, 2025
Last Inspection
41
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (97)
2 out of 4 children records missing a record of immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-17
The last validation was completed on 8/27/2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The center's operational policies is missing information on: (1)Enter and examine your center during its hours of operation without advance notice; (2)File a complaint against your center; (3)Review your center's publicly accessible records ; (4)Review your center's written records concerning the parent's child); (5)Receive from your center: (A)HHSC's inspection reports for your center; and (B)Information regarding how to access your center's compliance history online; (6)Have your center comply with a valid court order signed by a judge that prevents another parent from visiting or removing the parent's child from your center; (7)Be provided with contact information for Child Care Regulation, including the department's name, address, and telephone number; (8)View any video recordings of an alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving the parent's child maintained by your center as long as: (A) Video recordings of the alleged incident are available; (B) The parent is not allowed to retain any portion of the video depicting a child who is not the parent's child; and (C) Your center notifies in writing the parent of any other child captured in the video recording, before allowing the parent to inspect the video recording; (9)Obtain a copy of your center's policies and procedures; (10) Review, upon request of the parent, your: (A) Staff training records; and (B) In-house training curriculum, if any; and (11) Be free from any retaliatory action by your center for exercising any of the parent's rights.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The playground is overgrown with vines and weeds and in need of maintenance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The operational policy is missing information on water activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The playground is overgrown with vines and weeds and in need of maintenance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The operational policy is missing information on water activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The last validation was completed on 8/27/2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The center's operational policies is missing information on: (1)Enter and examine your center during its hours of operation without advance notice; (2)File a complaint against your center; (3)Review your center's publicly accessible records ; (4)Review your center's written records concerning the parent's child); (5)Receive from your center: (A)HHSC's inspection reports for your center; and (B)Information regarding how to access your center's compliance history online; (6)Have your center comply with a valid court order signed by a judge that prevents another parent from visiting or removing the parent's child from your center; (7)Be provided with contact information for Child Care Regulation, including the department's name, address, and telephone number; (8)View any video recordings of an alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving the parent's child maintained by your center as long as: (A) Video recordings of the alleged incident are available; (B) The parent is not allowed to retain any portion of the video depicting a child who is not the parent's child; and (C) Your center notifies in writing the parent of any other child captured in the video recording, before allowing the parent to inspect the video recording; (9)Obtain a copy of your center's policies and procedures; (10) Review, upon request of the parent, your: (A) Staff training records; and (B) In-house training curriculum, if any; and (11) Be free from any retaliatory action by your center for exercising any of the parent's rights.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
Operational policy is missing information on providing a comfortable place with an adult sized seat in your center or within a classroom that enables a mother to breastfeed her child. In addition, your policies must inform parents that they have the right to breastfeed or provide breast milk for their child while in care
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
Operational policies is missing information on Instructions on how a parent may access the: (A) Minimum standards online; and (C) HHSC website.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
2 out of 4 children records missing a record of immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-17
Operational policy is missing information on providing a comfortable place with an adult sized seat in your center or within a classroom that enables a mother to breastfeed her child. In addition, your policies must inform parents that they have the right to breastfeed or provide breast milk for their child while in care
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The center's operational policies is missing information on: (1)Enter and examine your center during its hours of operation without advance notice; (2)File a complaint against your center; (3)Review your center's publicly accessible records ; (4)Review your center's written records concerning the parent's child); (5)Receive from your center: (A)HHSC's inspection reports for your center; and (B)Information regarding how to access your center's compliance history online; (6)Have your center comply with a valid court order signed by a judge that prevents another parent from visiting or removing the parent's child from your center; (7)Be provided with contact information for Child Care Regulation, including the department's name, address, and telephone number; (8)View any video recordings of an alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving the parent's child maintained by your center as long as: (A) Video recordings of the alleged incident are available; (B) The parent is not allowed to retain any portion of the video depicting a child who is not the parent's child; and (C) Your center notifies in writing the parent of any other child captured in the video recording, before allowing the parent to inspect the video recording; (9)Obtain a copy of your center's policies and procedures; (10) Review, upon request of the parent, your: (A) Staff training records; and (B) In-house training curriculum, if any; and (11) Be free from any retaliatory action by your center for exercising any of the parent's rights.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
Operational policy is missing information on providing a comfortable place with an adult sized seat in your center or within a classroom that enables a mother to breastfeed her child. In addition, your policies must inform parents that they have the right to breastfeed or provide breast milk for their child while in care
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The playground is overgrown with vines and weeds and in need of maintenance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The last validation was completed on 8/27/2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The operational policy is missing information on water activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
Operational policies is missing information on Instructions on how a parent may access the: (A) Minimum standards online; and (C) HHSC website.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
Operational policies is missing information on Instructions on how a parent may access the: (A) Minimum standards online; and (C) HHSC website.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
2 out of 4 children records missing a record of immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-17
Operational policy is missing information on providing a comfortable place with an adult sized seat in your center or within a classroom that enables a mother to breastfeed her child. In addition, your policies must inform parents that they have the right to breastfeed or provide breast milk for their child while in care
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The last validation was completed on 8/27/2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The center's operational policies is missing information on: (1)Enter and examine your center during its hours of operation without advance notice; (2)File a complaint against your center; (3)Review your center's publicly accessible records ; (4)Review your center's written records concerning the parent's child); (5)Receive from your center: (A)HHSC's inspection reports for your center; and (B)Information regarding how to access your center's compliance history online; (6)Have your center comply with a valid court order signed by a judge that prevents another parent from visiting or removing the parent's child from your center; (7)Be provided with contact information for Child Care Regulation, including the department's name, address, and telephone number; (8)View any video recordings of an alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving the parent's child maintained by your center as long as: (A) Video recordings of the alleged incident are available; (B) The parent is not allowed to retain any portion of the video depicting a child who is not the parent's child; and (C) Your center notifies in writing the parent of any other child captured in the video recording, before allowing the parent to inspect the video recording; (9)Obtain a copy of your center's policies and procedures; (10) Review, upon request of the parent, your: (A) Staff training records; and (B) In-house training curriculum, if any; and (11) Be free from any retaliatory action by your center for exercising any of the parent's rights.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The playground is overgrown with vines and weeds and in need of maintenance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
The operational policy is missing information on water activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
Operational policies is missing information on Instructions on how a parent may access the: (A) Minimum standards online; and (C) HHSC website.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
2 out of 4 children records missing a record of immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-17
The operation does not have a copy of the Emergency Preparedness Plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-02
The operateion's last fire inspection was completed on 3/31/23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-05
The operation does not have on file safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-02
The infant caregiver's first aid/ CPR certificat of training is not present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-02
The operateion's last fire inspection was completed on 3/31/23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-05
The operation does not have a copy of the Emergency Preparedness Plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-02
The operation does not have on file safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-02
The operation does not have a copy of the Emergency Preparedness Plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-02
The infant caregiver's first aid/ CPR certificat of training is not present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-02
The operateion's last fire inspection was completed on 3/31/23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-05
The operation does not have on file safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-02
The infant caregiver's first aid/ CPR certificat of training is not present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-02
The caregiver left in charge did not have access to documentation for review as requested by Licensing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-21
The caregiver left in charge did not have access to documentation for review as requested by Licensing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-21
Live roaches were present in the infant room cubbies and 1 live roach in the kitchen space.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-05
The diaper changing table used by the infant caregiver is torn and needs replacing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Live roaches were present in the infant room cubbies and 1 live roach in the kitchen space.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-05
The caregiver left in charge did not have access to documentation for review as requested by Licensing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-21
The diaper changing table used by the infant caregiver is torn and needs replacing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Live roaches were present in the infant room cubbies and 1 live roach in the kitchen space.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-05
The diaper changing table used by the infant caregiver is torn and needs replacing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
The outdoor play space has pieces of glass on the ground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-11
The outdoor play space has pieces of glass on the ground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-11
The outdoor play space has pieces of glass on the ground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-11
The playground was reduced by the landlord with a new fence on 6/24/23, causing the outdoor space to be reduced. No prior notification of change in space was made to Licensing. Note: the changes were discussed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
1 out of 4 children's records is missing the required health statement.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
2 out of 3 staff files needs training certificates for annual training requirements for evaluated training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
1 out of 4 children's files is missing the immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
The pre-k tv was on playing Trolls while the children in a different space eating lunch. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned the tv off.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The director needs training certificates for all topics in annual training for evaluated year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
The playground was reduced by the landlord with a new fence on 6/24/23, causing the outdoor space to be reduced. No prior notification of change in space was made to Licensing. Note: the changes were discussed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The outdoor play space needs to be cleared of pieces of metal, trash, metal wires as tripping hazards and the fence facing the building has a hole large enough for a child to walk through.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-07
1 out of 4 children's records is missing the required health statement.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
2 out of 3 staff files needs training certificates for annual training requirements for evaluated training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
1 out of 4 children's files is missing the immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
The pre-k tv was on playing Trolls while the children in a different space eating lunch. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned the tv off.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The director needs training certificates for all topics in annual training for evaluated year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
The outdoor play space needs to be cleared of pieces of metal, trash, metal wires as tripping hazards and the fence facing the building has a hole large enough for a child to walk through.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-07
The outdoor play space needs to be cleared of pieces of metal, trash, metal wires as tripping hazards and the fence facing the building has a hole large enough for a child to walk through.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-07
2 out of 3 staff files needs training certificates for annual training requirements for evaluated training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
1 out of 4 children's files is missing the immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
The playground was reduced by the landlord with a new fence on 6/24/23, causing the outdoor space to be reduced. No prior notification of change in space was made to Licensing. Note: the changes were discussed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The director needs training certificates for all topics in annual training for evaluated year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
1 out of 4 children's records is missing the required health statement.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
The pre-k tv was on playing Trolls while the children in a different space eating lunch. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned the tv off.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
1 out of 4 children's records is missing the required health statement.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
1 out of 4 children's files is missing the immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
The outdoor play space needs to be cleared of pieces of metal, trash, metal wires as tripping hazards and the fence facing the building has a hole large enough for a child to walk through.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-07
2 out of 3 staff files needs training certificates for annual training requirements for evaluated training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
The pre-k tv was on playing Trolls while the children in a different space eating lunch. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned the tv off.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The director needs training certificates for all topics in annual training for evaluated year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
The playground was reduced by the landlord with a new fence on 6/24/23, causing the outdoor space to be reduced. No prior notification of change in space was made to Licensing. Note: the changes were discussed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-02
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-02
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-02
One out of four personnel files reviewed is missing the CPR/First training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-09
One out of four personnel files reviewed is missing the CPR/First training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-09
One out of four personnel files reviewed is missing the CPR/First training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-09
During the inspection it was found that one caregiver is present without a valid background check,
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-28
During the inspection it was found that one caregiver is present without a valid background check,
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-28
During the inspection it was found that one caregiver is present without a valid background check,
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-28
During the inspection it was found that there was a 12-month-old child present at the operation. The operation is only licensed to care for children 18 months and older.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-30
During the inspection it was found that an infant was asleep in a restrictive device (car seat) for 30 minutes, the child had just woken up during the inspection. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the child was taken out of the car seat.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection it was found that an infant was asleep in a restrictive device (car seat) for 30 minutes, the child had just woken up during the inspection. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the child was taken out of the car seat.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection it was found that there was a 12-month-old child present at the operation. The operation is only licensed to care for children 18 months and older.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-30
During the inspection it was found that an infant was asleep in a restrictive device (car seat) for 30 minutes, the child had just woken up during the inspection. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the child was taken out of the car seat.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection it was found that there was a 12-month-old child present at the operation. The operation is only licensed to care for children 18 months and older.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-30
During the inspection it was found that an infant was asleep in a restrictive device (car seat) for 30 minutes, the child had just woken up during the inspection. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the child was taken out of the car seat.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection it was found that there was a 12-month-old child present at the operation. The operation is only licensed to care for children 18 months and older.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-30
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Imagination Island's safety grade?
Imagination Island has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 12.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Imagination Island have?
Imagination Island has 81 total violations on record, including 33 critical, 42 serious, and 6 minor.
When was Imagination Island last inspected?
Imagination Island was last inspected on June 3, 2025.