Little Explores Academy and Daycare
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
55 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
February 25, 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
- Little Explores Academy and Daycare
- License number
- 1698360
- Location
- 5711 N LA HOMA RD, Mission, TX 78574
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 0.0/100
- Inspection record
- 55 inspections, last inspected February 25, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
176
Total Violations
Feb 25, 2026
Last Inspection
30
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (176)
A caregiver's pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training certificate was not available for review during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
The director did not have current training in Transportation Safety. The transportation training certificate available for review had a date of completion 10/1/2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-27
A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratio did not have current training in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The training certificate available for review had a renewal date of 10/2025.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30
The diaper changing mat in the toddler room and Pre-k room were observed torn.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratio did not have current training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. The training certificate available for review had a renewal date of 10/2025.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30
Child Care Regulation was not notified before making changes to the infant room space. The infant room was switched with a Pre-K room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
The diaper changing mat in the toddler room and Pre-k room were observed torn.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
Child Care Regulation was not notified before making changes to the infant room space. The infant room was switched with a Pre-K room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratio did not have current training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. The training certificate available for review had a renewal date of 10/2025.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30
A caregiver's pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training certificate was not available for review during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
The director did not have current training in Transportation Safety. The transportation training certificate available for review had a date of completion 10/1/2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-27
The diaper changing mat in the toddler room and Pre-k room were observed torn.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratio did not have current training in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The training certificate available for review had a renewal date of 10/2025.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30
Child Care Regulation was not notified before making changes to the infant room space. The infant room was switched with a Pre-K room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratio did not have current training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. The training certificate available for review had a renewal date of 10/2025.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30
A caregiver's pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training certificate was not available for review during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
The director did not have current training in Transportation Safety. The transportation training certificate available for review had a date of completion 10/1/2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-27
The diaper changing mat in the toddler room and Pre-k room were observed torn.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
A caregiver's pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training certificate was not available for review during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
The director did not have current training in Transportation Safety. The transportation training certificate available for review had a date of completion 10/1/2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-27
A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratio did not have current training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. The training certificate available for review had a renewal date of 10/2025.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30
Child Care Regulation was not notified before making changes to the infant room space. The infant room was switched with a Pre-K room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratio did not have current training in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The training certificate available for review had a renewal date of 10/2025.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30
A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratio did not have current training in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The training certificate available for review had a renewal date of 10/2025.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30
Two of four children's files reviewed did not have the children's current immunization record. NOTE: One of the children's current immunization record was obtained during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-07
Two infants were asleep on a restrictive device (floor bouncer) for an undetermined amount of time in the infant room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-29
A caregiver was missing annual training for training year 10/30/2023-10/29/2024 on the following topics: (1)Emergency preparedness; (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3)Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with ?746.3803 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?); (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
The diaper changing mat in the infant room and toddler room were observed torn.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
Both director's were missing annual training on the following topics: (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with 746.3803 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?); (4) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
Two infants were asleep on a restrictive device (floor bouncer) for an undetermined amount of time in the infant room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-29
Two of four children's files reviewed did not have the children's current immunization record. NOTE: One of the children's current immunization record was obtained during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-07
Both director's were missing annual training on the following topics: (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with 746.3803 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?); (4) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
Two infants were asleep on a restrictive device (floor bouncer) for an undetermined amount of time in the infant room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-29
The diaper changing mat in the infant room and toddler room were observed torn.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
A caregiver was missing annual training for training year 10/30/2023-10/29/2024 on the following topics: (1)Emergency preparedness; (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3)Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with ?746.3803 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?); (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
Both director's were missing annual training on the following topics: (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with 746.3803 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?); (4) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
Two of four children's files reviewed did not have the children's current immunization record. NOTE: One of the children's current immunization record was obtained during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-07
A caregiver was missing annual training for training year 10/30/2023-10/29/2024 on the following topics: (1)Emergency preparedness; (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3)Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with ?746.3803 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?); (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
The diaper changing mat in the infant room and toddler room were observed torn.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
Two infants were asleep on a restrictive device (floor bouncer) for an undetermined amount of time in the infant room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-29
Two of four children's files reviewed did not have the children's current immunization record. NOTE: One of the children's current immunization record was obtained during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-07
Both director's were missing annual training on the following topics: (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with 746.3803 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?); (4) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
A caregiver was missing annual training for training year 10/30/2023-10/29/2024 on the following topics: (1)Emergency preparedness; (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3)Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with ?746.3803 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?); (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14
The diaper changing mat in the infant room and toddler room were observed torn.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
The fire inspection report was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-05
The fire inspection report was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-05
The fire inspection report was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-05
The fire inspection report was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-05
During nap time, the mats were arranged right next to each other with no walk and work space for caregivers between each mat.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver was using a cell phone while caring for a group of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-18
A caregiver was using a cell phone while caring for a group of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-18
A caregiver was using a cell phone while caring for a group of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-18
During nap time, the mats were arranged right next to each other with no walk and work space for caregivers between each mat.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver was using a cell phone while caring for a group of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-18
During nap time, the mats were arranged right next to each other with no walk and work space for caregivers between each mat.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During nap time, the mats were arranged right next to each other with no walk and work space for caregivers between each mat.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There was no current fire inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted on 06/09/22.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-28
There was no current fire inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted on 06/09/22.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-28
There was no current fire inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted on 06/09/22.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-28
There was no current fire inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted on 06/09/22.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-28
A staff member interacted with children and present during transportation route prior to operation receiving background check eligibility notice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-22
A staff member interacted with children and present during transportation route prior to operation receiving background check eligibility notice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-22
A staff member interacted with children and present during transportation route prior to operation receiving background check eligibility notice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-22
A staff member interacted with children and present during transportation route prior to operation receiving background check eligibility notice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-22
There was a small opening/gap on the bottom of a section of the chain link fence in the outdoor play area.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-21
There was a small opening/gap on the bottom of a section of the chain link fence in the outdoor play area.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-21
There was a small opening/gap on the bottom of a section of the chain link fence in the outdoor play area.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-21
There was a small opening/gap on the bottom of a section of the chain link fence in the outdoor play area.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-21
A child was placed in a highchair by a caregiver for biting a child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-17
A child was placed in a highchair by a caregiver for biting a child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-17
A child was placed in a highchair by a caregiver for biting a child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-17
A child was placed in a highchair by a caregiver for biting a child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-17
A 7 month old was asleep in a crib in which the sheet did not completely cover the mattress.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-01
A 7 month old was asleep in a crib in which the sheet did not completely cover the mattress.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-01
A 7 month old was asleep in a crib in which the sheet did not completely cover the mattress.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-01
A 7 month old was asleep in a crib in which the sheet did not completely cover the mattress.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-01
The current health/sanitation inspection report was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-03
The transportation vehicle was observed with trash (candy wrappers, snack crumbs, and on AA battery) on the floor. Note: The trash was picked up during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-23
There was no emergency medical transport and treatment authorization form for twelve children who are transported from school to the childcare operation. Corrected at Inspection: Copies of the emergency medical transport and treatment authorization were placed in the transportation binder.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-23
One cockroach was observed crawling on the wall in the infant classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-24
There was no emergency medical transport and treatment authorization form for twelve children who are transported from school to the childcare operation. Corrected at Inspection: Copies of the emergency medical transport and treatment authorization were placed in the transportation binder.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-23
One cockroach was observed crawling on the wall in the infant classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-24
The transportation vehicle was observed with trash (candy wrappers, snack crumbs, and on AA battery) on the floor. Note: The trash was picked up during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-23
The current health/sanitation inspection report was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-03
There was no emergency medical transport and treatment authorization form for twelve children who are transported from school to the childcare operation. Corrected at Inspection: Copies of the emergency medical transport and treatment authorization were placed in the transportation binder.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-23
One cockroach was observed crawling on the wall in the infant classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-24
The transportation vehicle was observed with trash (candy wrappers, snack crumbs, and on AA battery) on the floor. Note: The trash was picked up during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-23
The current health/sanitation inspection report was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-03
The current health/sanitation inspection report was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-03
There was no emergency medical transport and treatment authorization form for twelve children who are transported from school to the childcare operation. Corrected at Inspection: Copies of the emergency medical transport and treatment authorization were placed in the transportation binder.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-23
The transportation vehicle was observed with trash (candy wrappers, snack crumbs, and on AA battery) on the floor. Note: The trash was picked up during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-23
One cockroach was observed crawling on the wall in the infant classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-24
Recite: There was one caregiver caring for 6 infants. The specified age for the group was 12-17months which allows 5 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-19
Recite: There was one caregiver caring for 6 infants. The specified age for the group was 12-17months which allows 5 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-19
Recite: There was one caregiver caring for 6 infants. The specified age for the group was 12-17months which allows 5 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-19
Recite: There was one caregiver caring for 6 infants. The specified age for the group was 12-17months which allows 5 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-19
There was one caregiver caring for 6 infants. The specified age for the group was 12-17months which allows 5 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-11
There was no adequate lighting during nap time for a school age group of children. The children were sharing a blanket and the caregiver was unable to see them because of the darkness in the room. Note: A lamp was turned on in the room for appropriate lighting.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-11
Two personnel records were not available for review. The current fire inspection was now available for review. The infant feeding instructions for one infant was now available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-13
Recite: Loose fill surfacing (mulch) was not observed to be maintained at the proper depth for a play structure in the outdoor play area. The dirt and grass underneath the mulch was visible.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-13
A caregvier did not have a current CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-13
Recite: Loose fill surfacing (mulch) was not observed to be maintained at the proper depth for a play structure in the outdoor play area. The dirt and grass underneath the mulch was visible.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-13
There was one caregiver caring for 6 infants. The specified age for the group was 12-17months which allows 5 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-11
Two personnel records were not available for review. The current fire inspection was now available for review. The infant feeding instructions for one infant was now available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-13
Two personnel records were not available for review. The current fire inspection was now available for review. The infant feeding instructions for one infant was now available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-13
There was no adequate lighting during nap time for a school age group of children. The children were sharing a blanket and the caregiver was unable to see them because of the darkness in the room. Note: A lamp was turned on in the room for appropriate lighting.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-11
A caregvier did not have a current CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-13
Recite: Loose fill surfacing (mulch) was not observed to be maintained at the proper depth for a play structure in the outdoor play area. The dirt and grass underneath the mulch was visible.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-13
There was no adequate lighting during nap time for a school age group of children. The children were sharing a blanket and the caregiver was unable to see them because of the darkness in the room. Note: A lamp was turned on in the room for appropriate lighting.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-11
A caregvier did not have a current CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-13
There was one caregiver caring for 6 infants. The specified age for the group was 12-17months which allows 5 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-11
There was one caregiver caring for 6 infants. The specified age for the group was 12-17months which allows 5 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-11
Two personnel records were not available for review. The current fire inspection was now available for review. The infant feeding instructions for one infant was now available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-13
Recite: Loose fill surfacing (mulch) was not observed to be maintained at the proper depth for a play structure in the outdoor play area. The dirt and grass underneath the mulch was visible.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-13
There was no adequate lighting during nap time for a school age group of children. The children were sharing a blanket and the caregiver was unable to see them because of the darkness in the room. Note: A lamp was turned on in the room for appropriate lighting.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-11
A caregvier did not have a current CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-13
A group of children were watching a movie during snack time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
There were cleaning supplies accessible to the children in care. There was liquid cleaner, Pine-Sol, on the floor in front of the water dispenser used by the children. There was a bleach container on top of the water sink used by the children. Note: The cleaning supplies were removed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
The staff personnel records were not available for review. The current fire inspection was not available for review. The infant feeding instructions for one infant was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-01
Loose fill surfacing (mulch) was not observed to be maintained at the proper depth for a play structure in the outdoor play area. The dirt and grass underneath the mulch was visible.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-01
The play yards were observed with plywood on the bottom for support. The play yards were not labeled with the infant s name. Note: The play yards were labeled, and the plywood boards were removed from the play yards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
There was a bucket of water in the kitchen area which is in an open area and accessible to the children in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
The main entrance exit door was locked during operating hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
There were cleaning supplies accessible to the children in care. There was liquid cleaner, Pine-Sol, on the floor in front of the water dispenser used by the children. There was a bleach container on top of the water sink used by the children. Note: The cleaning supplies were removed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
Loose fill surfacing (mulch) was not observed to be maintained at the proper depth for a play structure in the outdoor play area. The dirt and grass underneath the mulch was visible.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-01
The main entrance exit door was locked during operating hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
A group of children were watching a movie during snack time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
The play yards were observed with plywood on the bottom for support. The play yards were not labeled with the infant s name. Note: The play yards were labeled, and the plywood boards were removed from the play yards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
There was a bucket of water in the kitchen area which is in an open area and accessible to the children in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
The staff personnel records were not available for review. The current fire inspection was not available for review. The infant feeding instructions for one infant was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-01
Loose fill surfacing (mulch) was not observed to be maintained at the proper depth for a play structure in the outdoor play area. The dirt and grass underneath the mulch was visible.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-01
The main entrance exit door was locked during operating hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
A group of children were watching a movie during snack time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
The play yards were observed with plywood on the bottom for support. The play yards were not labeled with the infant s name. Note: The play yards were labeled, and the plywood boards were removed from the play yards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
There were cleaning supplies accessible to the children in care. There was liquid cleaner, Pine-Sol, on the floor in front of the water dispenser used by the children. There was a bleach container on top of the water sink used by the children. Note: The cleaning supplies were removed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
There was a bucket of water in the kitchen area which is in an open area and accessible to the children in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
The staff personnel records were not available for review. The current fire inspection was not available for review. The infant feeding instructions for one infant was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-01
There was a bucket of water in the kitchen area which is in an open area and accessible to the children in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
A group of children were watching a movie during snack time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
The staff personnel records were not available for review. The current fire inspection was not available for review. The infant feeding instructions for one infant was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-01
The play yards were observed with plywood on the bottom for support. The play yards were not labeled with the infant s name. Note: The play yards were labeled, and the plywood boards were removed from the play yards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
There were cleaning supplies accessible to the children in care. There was liquid cleaner, Pine-Sol, on the floor in front of the water dispenser used by the children. There was a bleach container on top of the water sink used by the children. Note: The cleaning supplies were removed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
Loose fill surfacing (mulch) was not observed to be maintained at the proper depth for a play structure in the outdoor play area. The dirt and grass underneath the mulch was visible.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-01
The main entrance exit door was locked during operating hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-29
The entrance exit was locked at the operation. Note: The exit door was unlocked.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
There was one caregiver caring for 5 infants. The specified age for the group was 0-11 months which allows 4 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
There was one caregiver caring for 5 infants. The specified age for the group was 0-11 months which allows 4 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
The entrance exit was locked at the operation. Note: The exit door was unlocked.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
There was one caregiver caring for 5 infants. The specified age for the group was 0-11 months which allows 4 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
The entrance exit was locked at the operation. Note: The exit door was unlocked.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
There was one caregiver caring for 5 infants. The specified age for the group was 0-11 months which allows 4 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
The entrance exit was locked at the operation. Note: The exit door was unlocked.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
The lighting in the infant room was inadequate during naptime since it was pitched black upon entering the room. I was unable to see the infants and walk in the room. Corrected at Inspection: The lighting was modified to have appropriate visual of the children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The activity plan was not followed by the school age caregiver. The caregiver did not have the material for the lesson plan and did not the activities for the previous days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
The play yards used by the infants were observed with an extra mattress. Corrected at Inspection: The mattresses were removed from the play yards.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Four caregivers did not have the required annual training hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-30
The entrance exit was locked at the operation. Note: The exit door was unlocked.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
Four caregivers did not have the required annual training hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-30
The activity plan was not followed by the school age caregiver. The caregiver did not have the material for the lesson plan and did not the activities for the previous days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
The play yards used by the infants were observed with an extra mattress. Corrected at Inspection: The mattresses were removed from the play yards.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The entrance exit was locked at the operation. Note: The exit door was unlocked.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
The lighting in the infant room was inadequate during naptime since it was pitched black upon entering the room. I was unable to see the infants and walk in the room. Corrected at Inspection: The lighting was modified to have appropriate visual of the children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Four caregivers did not have the required annual training hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-30
The activity plan was not followed by the school age caregiver. The caregiver did not have the material for the lesson plan and did not the activities for the previous days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
The play yards used by the infants were observed with an extra mattress. Corrected at Inspection: The mattresses were removed from the play yards.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The lighting in the infant room was inadequate during naptime since it was pitched black upon entering the room. I was unable to see the infants and walk in the room. Corrected at Inspection: The lighting was modified to have appropriate visual of the children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Four caregivers did not have the required annual training hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-30
The activity plan was not followed by the school age caregiver. The caregiver did not have the material for the lesson plan and did not the activities for the previous days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
The play yards used by the infants were observed with an extra mattress. Corrected at Inspection: The mattresses were removed from the play yards.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The entrance exit was locked at the operation. Note: The exit door was unlocked.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
The entrance exit was locked at the operation. Note: The exit door was unlocked.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
The lighting in the infant room was inadequate during naptime since it was pitched black upon entering the room. I was unable to see the infants and walk in the room. Corrected at Inspection: The lighting was modified to have appropriate visual of the children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little Explores Academy and Daycare's safety grade?
Little Explores Academy and Daycare has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 0.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Little Explores Academy and Daycare have?
Little Explores Academy and Daycare has 176 total violations on record, including 132 critical, 40 serious, and 4 minor.
When was Little Explores Academy and Daycare last inspected?
Little Explores Academy and Daycare was last inspected on February 25, 2026.