Kidz Explorer Daycare and Learning Center, LLC
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
105 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
January 22, 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
- Kidz Explorer Daycare and Learning Center, LLC
- License number
- 1676174
- Location
- 1610 S CAGE BLVD, Pharr, TX 78577
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 0.0/100
- Inspection record
- 105 inspections, last inspected January 22, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
280
Total Violations
Jan 22, 2026
Last Inspection
64
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (280)
One out of four staff files reviewed is missing safe sleep / shaken baby training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-20
Two out of four staff files reviewed have certificates that are not equivalent to a high school diploma.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-20
Rodent droppings were observed on the kitchen floor and cabinets and a dead rat/mouse was found in a sticky strap inside a storage room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13
Two caregivers were providing care for five children in the toddler room. The youngest child is 8mo and oldest is 30 months old. Age difference between youngest and oldest child exceeds 18 months. There were a total of 15 children present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13
Based on the information obtained during the course the investigation, permit holder's actions resulted in multiple deficiencies and included the provision of a forged document.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-17
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, building was treated for pests by a non-licensed individuals and operation was not treated by a licensed company during an on-going rodent issue.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-22
Two out of four staff files reviewed have certificates that are not equivalent to a high school diploma.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-20
One out of four staff files reviewed is missing safe sleep / shaken baby training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-20
Rodent droppings were observed on the kitchen floor and cabinets and a dead rat/mouse was found in a sticky strap inside a storage room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13
Two out of four staff files reviewed have certificates that are not equivalent to a high school diploma.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-20
Rodent droppings were observed on the kitchen floor and cabinets and a dead rat/mouse was found in a sticky strap inside a storage room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13
Two out of four staff files reviewed have certificates that are not equivalent to a high school diploma.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-20
One out of four staff files reviewed is missing safe sleep / shaken baby training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-20
One out of four staff files reviewed is missing safe sleep / shaken baby training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-20
Rodent droppings were observed on the kitchen floor and cabinets and a dead rat/mouse was found in a sticky strap inside a storage room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13
Based on the information obtained during the course the investigation, permit holder's actions resulted in multiple deficiencies and included the provision of a forged document.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-17
Two caregivers were providing care for five children in the toddler room. The youngest child is 8mo and oldest is 30 months old. Age difference between youngest and oldest child exceeds 18 months. There were a total of 15 children present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13
Based on the information obtained during the course the investigation, permit holder's actions resulted in multiple deficiencies and included the provision of a forged document.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-17
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, building was treated for pests by a non-licensed individuals and operation was not treated by a licensed company during an on-going rodent issue.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-22
Based on the information obtained during the course the investigation, permit holder's actions resulted in multiple deficiencies and included the provision of a forged document.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-17
Two caregivers were providing care for five children in the toddler room. The youngest child is 8mo and oldest is 30 months old. Age difference between youngest and oldest child exceeds 18 months. There were a total of 15 children present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, building was treated for pests by a non-licensed individuals and operation was not treated by a licensed company during an on-going rodent issue.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-22
Two caregivers were providing care for five children in the toddler room. The youngest child is 8mo and oldest is 30 months old. Age difference between youngest and oldest child exceeds 18 months. There were a total of 15 children present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, building was treated for pests by a non-licensed individuals and operation was not treated by a licensed company during an on-going rodent issue.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-22
Policies were reviewed and the following information is missing: (B) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of issues regarding child abuse and neglect, including warning signs that a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect and factors indicating a child is at risk for abuse or neglect; (C) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect; and (E) Actions that the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention, including procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-27
Policies were reviewed and the following information is missing: (B) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of issues regarding child abuse and neglect, including warning signs that a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect and factors indicating a child is at risk for abuse or neglect; (C) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect; and (E) Actions that the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention, including procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-27
Policies were reviewed and the following information is missing: (B) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of issues regarding child abuse and neglect, including warning signs that a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect and factors indicating a child is at risk for abuse or neglect; (C) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect; and (E) Actions that the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention, including procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-27
Policies were reviewed and the following information is missing: (B) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of issues regarding child abuse and neglect, including warning signs that a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect and factors indicating a child is at risk for abuse or neglect; (C) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect; and (E) Actions that the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention, including procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-27
One out of four staff / contractor files reviewed is missing start date, orientation / policies received statements, preemployment affidavit and notarized affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-25
One out of four staff / contractor files reviewed is missing start date, orientation / policies received statements, preemployment affidavit and notarized affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-25
One out of four staff / contractor files reviewed is missing start date, orientation / policies received statements, preemployment affidavit and notarized affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-25
One out of four staff / contractor files reviewed is missing start date, orientation / policies received statements, preemployment affidavit and notarized affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-25
Prek classroom was observed out of control. Children were hiting each other, climbing onto furniture and window sill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
A child was placed in a high chair after misbehaving. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider removed child from high chair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
A total of 13 children were present at the operation. 6 children ages 15mo-35mo were combined in the toddler room. The age difference between the youngest child and oldest child exceed 18 months. Note: This was corrected at inspection when one oldest child was moved to the prek room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
A total of 13 children were present at the operation. 6 children ages 15mo-35mo were combined in the toddler room. The age difference between the youngest child and oldest child exceed 18 months. Note: This was corrected at inspection when one oldest child was moved to the prek room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
Prek classroom was observed out of control. Children were hiting each other, climbing onto furniture and window sill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
A total of 13 children were present at the operation. 6 children ages 15mo-35mo were combined in the toddler room. The age difference between the youngest child and oldest child exceed 18 months. Note: This was corrected at inspection when one oldest child was moved to the prek room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
A child was placed in a high chair after misbehaving. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider removed child from high chair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
Prek classroom was observed out of control. Children were hiting each other, climbing onto furniture and window sill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
A child was placed in a high chair after misbehaving. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider removed child from high chair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
Prek classroom was observed out of control. Children were hiting each other, climbing onto furniture and window sill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
A total of 13 children were present at the operation. 6 children ages 15mo-35mo were combined in the toddler room. The age difference between the youngest child and oldest child exceed 18 months. Note: This was corrected at inspection when one oldest child was moved to the prek room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
A child was placed in a high chair after misbehaving. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider removed child from high chair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
Six staff files were reviewed. One file is missing start date, center and personnel policies statement and orientation. Second file is missing foreign high school diploma. Third file is missing start date. Fourth file is start date, high school diploma, personnel / center policies statement, orientation and annual trainings (if applicable). Three out of six files reviewed are missing pre-employment affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-18
Children's attenance records incluing time of arrival / departure and employee or parent initials were not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Children were observed crying, climbing onto furniture, hitting each other and throwing toys.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
One out of six staff training records reviewed is missing 12 of annual training including 1 hr of Abuse / Neglect training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-18
A staff member counted towards ratio stepped out of room and into the kitchen to prepare breakfast.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Two staff members were providing care for 13 children ages 11mo to 4yo4mo. Age difference between youngest and oldest child was 41 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Children were observed crying, climbing onto furniture, hitting each other and throwing toys.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Two staff members were providing care for 13 children ages 11mo to 4yo4mo. Age difference between youngest and oldest child was 41 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Children's attenance records incluing time of arrival / departure and employee or parent initials were not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Children's attenance records incluing time of arrival / departure and employee or parent initials were not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Six staff files were reviewed. One file is missing start date, center and personnel policies statement and orientation. Second file is missing foreign high school diploma. Third file is missing start date. Fourth file is start date, high school diploma, personnel / center policies statement, orientation and annual trainings (if applicable). Three out of six files reviewed are missing pre-employment affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-18
Children were observed crying, climbing onto furniture, hitting each other and throwing toys.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Two staff members were providing care for 13 children ages 11mo to 4yo4mo. Age difference between youngest and oldest child was 41 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Six staff files were reviewed. One file is missing start date, center and personnel policies statement and orientation. Second file is missing foreign high school diploma. Third file is missing start date. Fourth file is start date, high school diploma, personnel / center policies statement, orientation and annual trainings (if applicable). Three out of six files reviewed are missing pre-employment affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-18
Children's attenance records incluing time of arrival / departure and employee or parent initials were not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
A staff member counted towards ratio stepped out of room and into the kitchen to prepare breakfast.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
A staff member counted towards ratio stepped out of room and into the kitchen to prepare breakfast.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Children were observed crying, climbing onto furniture, hitting each other and throwing toys.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
One out of six staff training records reviewed is missing 12 of annual training including 1 hr of Abuse / Neglect training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-18
A staff member counted towards ratio stepped out of room and into the kitchen to prepare breakfast.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
Two staff members were providing care for 13 children ages 11mo to 4yo4mo. Age difference between youngest and oldest child was 41 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-07
One out of six staff training records reviewed is missing 12 of annual training including 1 hr of Abuse / Neglect training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-18
One out of six staff training records reviewed is missing 12 of annual training including 1 hr of Abuse / Neglect training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-18
Six staff files were reviewed. One file is missing start date, center and personnel policies statement and orientation. Second file is missing foreign high school diploma. Third file is missing start date. Fourth file is start date, high school diploma, personnel / center policies statement, orientation and annual trainings (if applicable). Three out of six files reviewed are missing pre-employment affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-18
Two staff members were providing care for 14 children ages 11mo to 3yo3mo. Age difference between youngest and oldest child was 27 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-22
Staff member designated as person in charge was not aware of the assignment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-22
Staff member designated as person in charge was not aware of the assignment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-22
Staff member designated as person in charge was not aware of the assignment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-22
Two staff members were providing care for 14 children ages 11mo to 3yo3mo. Age difference between youngest and oldest child was 27 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-22
Two staff members were providing care for 14 children ages 11mo to 3yo3mo. Age difference between youngest and oldest child was 27 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-22
Two staff members were providing care for 14 children ages 11mo to 3yo3mo. Age difference between youngest and oldest child was 27 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-22
Staff member designated as person in charge was not aware of the assignment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-22
Based on the information obtained during the course of the inspection, food items served during breakfast meal did not meet the meal patterns established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Child and Adult Care Food Program.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, cleaning products are kept accessible to children. Cleaning products were observed on a low cabinet in the restroom and children were observed using restroom unsupervised.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, children were out of control and without proper supervision. Children were observed crying, getting up from their chairs during breakfast, throwing toys and climbing onto furniture. A 3yo child was left unsupervised in the restroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the inspection, food items served during breakfast meal did not meet the meal patterns established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Child and Adult Care Food Program.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, children were out of control and without proper supervision. Children were observed crying, getting up from their chairs during breakfast, throwing toys and climbing onto furniture. A 3yo child was left unsupervised in the restroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, cleaning products are kept accessible to children. Cleaning products were observed on a low cabinet in the restroom and children were observed using restroom unsupervised.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the inspection, food items served during breakfast meal did not meet the meal patterns established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Child and Adult Care Food Program.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, cleaning products are kept accessible to children. Cleaning products were observed on a low cabinet in the restroom and children were observed using restroom unsupervised.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, children were out of control and without proper supervision. Children were observed crying, getting up from their chairs during breakfast, throwing toys and climbing onto furniture. A 3yo child was left unsupervised in the restroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the inspection, food items served during breakfast meal did not meet the meal patterns established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Child and Adult Care Food Program.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, children were out of control and without proper supervision. Children were observed crying, getting up from their chairs during breakfast, throwing toys and climbing onto furniture. A 3yo child was left unsupervised in the restroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, cleaning products are kept accessible to children. Cleaning products were observed on a low cabinet in the restroom and children were observed using restroom unsupervised.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-29
Operational policies were reviewed and the following items are missing: (18)(A) Benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (18) (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (18) (F) The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play; (30) Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-08
Operational policies were reviewed and the following items are missing: (18)(A) Benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (18) (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (18) (F) The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play; (30) Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-08
Operational policies were reviewed and the following items are missing: (18)(A) Benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (18) (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (18) (F) The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play; (30) Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-08
Operational policies were reviewed and the following items are missing: (18)(A) Benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (18) (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (18) (F) The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play; (30) Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-08
A person in charge was designated during Director's absence, however, person in charge was absent at arrival and no other person had been designated as person in charge.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-13
A person in charge was designated during Director's absence, however, person in charge was absent at arrival and no other person had been designated as person in charge.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-13
A person in charge was designated during Director's absence, however, person in charge was absent at arrival and no other person had been designated as person in charge.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-13
A person in charge was designated during Director's absence, however, person in charge was absent at arrival and no other person had been designated as person in charge.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-13
Exits out of the toddler and prek rooms were blocked with bookcases.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
One out of two toilets in the girl's toddler restroom is out of service. The same toilet was observed dirty as well as the urinal in the boy's toddler restroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
A person in charge was not designated during Director's absence.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
Children in the prek room were observed crying, screaming, fighting and throwing toys. Children were not observed participating in planned activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
Broken toys and pieces of broken plastic were observed in the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-08
A person in charge was not designated during Director's absence.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
Children in the prek room were observed crying, screaming, fighting and throwing toys. Children were not observed participating in planned activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
Exits out of the toddler and prek rooms were blocked with bookcases.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
One out of two toilets in the girl's toddler restroom is out of service. The same toilet was observed dirty as well as the urinal in the boy's toddler restroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
Children in the prek room were observed crying, screaming, fighting and throwing toys. Children were not observed participating in planned activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
A person in charge was not designated during Director's absence.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
Broken toys and pieces of broken plastic were observed in the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-08
Exits out of the toddler and prek rooms were blocked with bookcases.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
One out of two toilets in the girl's toddler restroom is out of service. The same toilet was observed dirty as well as the urinal in the boy's toddler restroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
Children in the prek room were observed crying, screaming, fighting and throwing toys. Children were not observed participating in planned activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
Broken toys and pieces of broken plastic were observed in the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-08
One out of two toilets in the girl's toddler restroom is out of service. The same toilet was observed dirty as well as the urinal in the boy's toddler restroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
A person in charge was not designated during Director's absence.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
Exits out of the toddler and prek rooms were blocked with bookcases.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06
Broken toys and pieces of broken plastic were observed in the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-08
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, classrooms were out of control. Children were observed wandering in and out of classroom and climbing onto furniture.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, it was determined floors were not regularly cleaned and a rug was observed with multiple stains.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-04
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, operation's playground had broken toys.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, caregivers step in and out of classrooms to tend to parent's needs during pick up time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the of course the investigation, Directors failed to guide operation into compliance and were regularly absent during transition times.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, operation's playground had broken toys.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, classrooms were out of control. Children were observed wandering in and out of classroom and climbing onto furniture.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the of course the investigation, Directors failed to guide operation into compliance and were regularly absent during transition times.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, it was determined floors were not regularly cleaned and a rug was observed with multiple stains.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-04
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, caregivers step in and out of classrooms to tend to parent's needs during pick up time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, classrooms were out of control. Children were observed wandering in and out of classroom and climbing onto furniture.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the of course the investigation, Directors failed to guide operation into compliance and were regularly absent during transition times.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, it was determined floors were not regularly cleaned and a rug was observed with multiple stains.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-04
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, caregivers step in and out of classrooms to tend to parent's needs during pick up time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, operation's playground had broken toys.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, it was determined floors were not regularly cleaned and a rug was observed with multiple stains.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-04
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, operation's playground had broken toys.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the of course the investigation, Directors failed to guide operation into compliance and were regularly absent during transition times.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, caregivers step in and out of classrooms to tend to parent's needs during pick up time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, classrooms were out of control. Children were observed wandering in and out of classroom and climbing onto furniture.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
A total of 15 children were present at the operation. A group of six children were combined for naptime ranging from 16mo to 3yo. Age different is over 18months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-03
A total of 15 children were present at the operation. A group of six children were combined for naptime ranging from 16mo to 3yo. Age different is over 18months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-03
A total of 15 children were present at the operation. A group of six children were combined for naptime ranging from 16mo to 3yo. Age different is over 18months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-03
A total of 15 children were present at the operation. A group of six children were combined for naptime ranging from 16mo to 3yo. Age different is over 18months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-03
Fourteen children ages 16mo-7yo were combined in the school-age room for naptime.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-21
Three staff training reviewed and missing trainings on the following topics: Food Allergies Administering Medications Communicable Diseases Building and Physical Premises Safety
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31
Fourteen children ages 16mo-7yo were combined in the school-age room for naptime.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-21
Three staff training reviewed and missing trainings on the following topics: Food Allergies Administering Medications Communicable Diseases Building and Physical Premises Safety
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31
Three staff training reviewed and missing trainings on the following topics: Food Allergies Administering Medications Communicable Diseases Building and Physical Premises Safety
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31
Fourteen children ages 16mo-7yo were combined in the school-age room for naptime.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-21
Fourteen children ages 16mo-7yo were combined in the school-age room for naptime.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-21
Three staff training reviewed and missing trainings on the following topics: Food Allergies Administering Medications Communicable Diseases Building and Physical Premises Safety
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31
One out of six children's records reviewed is missing immunizations exemption affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
Six staff trainings records were reviewed. One of the files was not available for review at the time of the inspection. Two of the files are missing trainings on the following topics: Hazardous Materials Food Allergies Administering Medications Emergency Preparednesses Communicable Diseases Building and Physical Premises Safety
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
One out of six staff training records reviewed has a first aid / CPR certification that expired 4/7/2023.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
Children's Products Certiication Form was last certified / signed on 06/30/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
Last Fire Inspection was conducted on 06/21/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
One out of six staff training records reviewed has a first aid / CPR certification that expired 4/7/2023.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
Last Fire Inspection was conducted on 06/21/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
Children's Products Certiication Form was last certified / signed on 06/30/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
One out of six staff training records reviewed has a first aid / CPR certification that expired 4/7/2023.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
Last Fire Inspection was conducted on 06/21/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
Children's Products Certiication Form was last certified / signed on 06/30/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
Six staff trainings records were reviewed. One of the files was not available for review at the time of the inspection. Two of the files are missing trainings on the following topics: Hazardous Materials Food Allergies Administering Medications Emergency Preparednesses Communicable Diseases Building and Physical Premises Safety
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
One out of six children's records reviewed is missing immunizations exemption affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
Last Fire Inspection was conducted on 06/21/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
One out of six staff training records reviewed has a first aid / CPR certification that expired 4/7/2023.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
Six staff trainings records were reviewed. One of the files was not available for review at the time of the inspection. Two of the files are missing trainings on the following topics: Hazardous Materials Food Allergies Administering Medications Emergency Preparednesses Communicable Diseases Building and Physical Premises Safety
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
Children's Products Certiication Form was last certified / signed on 06/30/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
One out of six children's records reviewed is missing immunizations exemption affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
Six staff trainings records were reviewed. One of the files was not available for review at the time of the inspection. Two of the files are missing trainings on the following topics: Hazardous Materials Food Allergies Administering Medications Emergency Preparednesses Communicable Diseases Building and Physical Premises Safety
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
One out of six children's records reviewed is missing immunizations exemption affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17
Children ages 4mo-7yo were combined in one classroom. A total of 22 children were present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
Children ages 4mo-7yo were combined in one classroom. A total of 22 children were present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
Children ages 4mo-7yo were combined in one classroom. A total of 22 children were present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
Children ages 4mo-7yo were combined in one classroom. A total of 22 children were present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, children remain in highchairs for long periods of time and without activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-30
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, it was found that staff has placed children in highchairs and used safety straps to prevent children from getting up during time-out.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-30
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, it was found that staff has placed children in highchairs and used safety straps to prevent children from getting up during time-out.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-30
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, it was found that staff has placed children in highchairs and used safety straps to prevent children from getting up during time-out.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-30
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, children remain in highchairs for long periods of time and without activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-30
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, children remain in highchairs for long periods of time and without activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-30
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, it was found that staff has placed children in highchairs and used safety straps to prevent children from getting up during time-out.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-30
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, children remain in highchairs for long periods of time and without activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-30
There were children's bottles, gallon of water and formula container on the infant's hand washing sink. Note: Food items were removed from hand washing sink and formula was moved to the fridge in the kitchen.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One caregiver was caring for 7 children ages 6mo, 7mo, 8mo, 13mo, 13mo, 14mo, 14mo. Note: A substitute caregiver arrived to operation to assist in the infant-age classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-10
Feeding instructions for 3 children not yet eating table food were last reviewed and signed by parent on 11/6/2022, 12/5/2022 and 12/6/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-12
Outdoor gate was locked. Caregiver supervising a group a children in the playground indicated key is located in the office.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-10
Outdoor gate was locked. Caregiver supervising a group a children in the playground indicated key is located in the office.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-10
One caregiver was caring for 7 children ages 6mo, 7mo, 8mo, 13mo, 13mo, 14mo, 14mo. Note: A substitute caregiver arrived to operation to assist in the infant-age classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-10
There were children's bottles, gallon of water and formula container on the infant's hand washing sink. Note: Food items were removed from hand washing sink and formula was moved to the fridge in the kitchen.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were children's bottles, gallon of water and formula container on the infant's hand washing sink. Note: Food items were removed from hand washing sink and formula was moved to the fridge in the kitchen.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Feeding instructions for 3 children not yet eating table food were last reviewed and signed by parent on 11/6/2022, 12/5/2022 and 12/6/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-12
Outdoor gate was locked. Caregiver supervising a group a children in the playground indicated key is located in the office.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-10
Feeding instructions for 3 children not yet eating table food were last reviewed and signed by parent on 11/6/2022, 12/5/2022 and 12/6/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-12
One caregiver was caring for 7 children ages 6mo, 7mo, 8mo, 13mo, 13mo, 14mo, 14mo. Note: A substitute caregiver arrived to operation to assist in the infant-age classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-10
Outdoor gate was locked. Caregiver supervising a group a children in the playground indicated key is located in the office.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-10
One caregiver was caring for 7 children ages 6mo, 7mo, 8mo, 13mo, 13mo, 14mo, 14mo. Note: A substitute caregiver arrived to operation to assist in the infant-age classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-10
Feeding instructions for 3 children not yet eating table food were last reviewed and signed by parent on 11/6/2022, 12/5/2022 and 12/6/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-12
There were children's bottles, gallon of water and formula container on the infant's hand washing sink. Note: Food items were removed from hand washing sink and formula was moved to the fridge in the kitchen.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There are two slides in the playground; one with a height of 24 in and the second with a height of 21 inches. There is no surfacing surrounding the slides.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-09
Two children ages 4mo and 11mo were observed asleep with a blanket.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
Two children ages 4mo and 11mo were observed asleep with a blanket.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
There are two slides in the playground; one with a height of 24 in and the second with a height of 21 inches. There is no surfacing surrounding the slides.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-09
There are two slides in the playground; one with a height of 24 in and the second with a height of 21 inches. There is no surfacing surrounding the slides.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-09
Two children ages 4mo and 11mo were observed asleep with a blanket.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
There are two slides in the playground; one with a height of 24 in and the second with a height of 21 inches. There is no surfacing surrounding the slides.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-09
Two children ages 4mo and 11mo were observed asleep with a blanket.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
No carbon monoxide and fire extinguisher checks have not been conducted nor documented for 2022. Last fire drill was documented on 6/3/2022, per provider a fire drill was conducted during July but was not documented.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
Active play space and equipment checks were last documented 6/15/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
There are two slides in the playground; one with a height of 24 in and the second with a height of 21 inches. There is no surfacing surrounding the slides.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Girl's school-age and toddler restrooms have trash cans without lids. Used toilet paper and a diaper were observed in the trash cans.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-19
Napping mats are labeled with the children's names on both sides but do not have a way to distinguish the floor from the child's side. Cribs and play-yards in the infant room are not labeled with the children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
One out of six staff training records reviewed is missing transportation training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-26
There are two slides in the playground; one with a height of 24 in and the second with a height of 21 inches. There is no surfacing surrounding the slides.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Girl's school-age and toddler restrooms have trash cans without lids. Used toilet paper and a diaper were observed in the trash cans.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-19
Napping mats are labeled with the children's names on both sides but do not have a way to distinguish the floor from the child's side. Cribs and play-yards in the infant room are not labeled with the children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
Girl's school-age and toddler restrooms have trash cans without lids. Used toilet paper and a diaper were observed in the trash cans.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-19
Napping mats are labeled with the children's names on both sides but do not have a way to distinguish the floor from the child's side. Cribs and play-yards in the infant room are not labeled with the children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
No carbon monoxide and fire extinguisher checks have not been conducted nor documented for 2022. Last fire drill was documented on 6/3/2022, per provider a fire drill was conducted during July but was not documented.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
Active play space and equipment checks were last documented 6/15/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
Napping mats are labeled with the children's names on both sides but do not have a way to distinguish the floor from the child's side. Cribs and play-yards in the infant room are not labeled with the children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
Active play space and equipment checks were last documented 6/15/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
Girl's school-age and toddler restrooms have trash cans without lids. Used toilet paper and a diaper were observed in the trash cans.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-19
One out of six staff training records reviewed is missing transportation training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-26
One out of six staff training records reviewed is missing transportation training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-26
One out of six staff training records reviewed is missing transportation training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-26
No carbon monoxide and fire extinguisher checks have not been conducted nor documented for 2022. Last fire drill was documented on 6/3/2022, per provider a fire drill was conducted during July but was not documented.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
There are two slides in the playground; one with a height of 24 in and the second with a height of 21 inches. There is no surfacing surrounding the slides.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
There are two slides in the playground; one with a height of 24 in and the second with a height of 21 inches. There is no surfacing surrounding the slides.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Active play space and equipment checks were last documented 6/15/2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
No carbon monoxide and fire extinguisher checks have not been conducted nor documented for 2022. Last fire drill was documented on 6/3/2022, per provider a fire drill was conducted during July but was not documented.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-22
One out of five staff training records is missing trainings on the following topics: communicable diseases
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14
One out of five staff training records is missing trainings on the following topics: communicable diseases
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14
One out of five staff training records is missing trainings on the following topics: communicable diseases
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14
One out of five staff training records is missing trainings on the following topics: communicable diseases
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14
A list of the children being transported was not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
One out of five children's records is missing immuizatioin records.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
Five electric outlets were observed with covers in the prek room. Three staff purses were observed on a table in the prek room, area is accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24
Two out of five staff records reviewed are missing CPR training. One staff member is missing first aid training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
Two out of five staff training records are missing trainings on the following topics: transportation safe sleep/shaken baby/early brain development hazardous materials allergies medications emergency preparedness building safety communicable diseases
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
Three 2yo children were sited in bucket seats. All three children are mobile and able to seat in a regular chair and their feet reached the floor. Note: This was corrected at inspection when children were removed from bucket seats and given a place to seat with regular chair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
Four out of five staff files reviewed are missing: Hired Date Notarized Affidavit Orientation Statement Personnel and Center Policy Statement One staff files has a foreign high school that has not been translated to identify its equivalent to a high school diploma/GED.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
Two caregivers were caring for 19 children ages 13 months to 4 years old. Age difference between youngest and oldest child was over 18 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
Children's Products Recall list was reviewed and certified on 12/4/2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-26
Two of the restrooms are currently out of service and have storage items in them. Another restroom has a toilet out of service. Diaper changing mat in the infant room is torn. During inspection, a potty chair in the girl's restroom was observed with urine in it.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
Last fire drill and fire extinguisher check was conducted on 05/2021. No CO detector checks have been conducted nor documented for 2021. Note: A CO detector and fire extinguisher checks were conducted during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-26
A list of the children being transported was not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
Two caregivers were caring for 19 children ages 13 months to 4 years old. Age difference between youngest and oldest child was over 18 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
A list of the children being transported was not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
Two out of five staff records reviewed are missing CPR training. One staff member is missing first aid training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
Children's Products Recall list was reviewed and certified on 12/4/2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-26
Five electric outlets were observed with covers in the prek room. Three staff purses were observed on a table in the prek room, area is accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24
Two of the restrooms are currently out of service and have storage items in them. Another restroom has a toilet out of service. Diaper changing mat in the infant room is torn. During inspection, a potty chair in the girl's restroom was observed with urine in it.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
Last fire drill and fire extinguisher check was conducted on 05/2021. No CO detector checks have been conducted nor documented for 2021. Note: A CO detector and fire extinguisher checks were conducted during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-26
Two out of five staff training records are missing trainings on the following topics: transportation safe sleep/shaken baby/early brain development hazardous materials allergies medications emergency preparedness building safety communicable diseases
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
Two out of five staff records reviewed are missing CPR training. One staff member is missing first aid training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
Two out of five staff training records are missing trainings on the following topics: transportation safe sleep/shaken baby/early brain development hazardous materials allergies medications emergency preparedness building safety communicable diseases
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
Three 2yo children were sited in bucket seats. All three children are mobile and able to seat in a regular chair and their feet reached the floor. Note: This was corrected at inspection when children were removed from bucket seats and given a place to seat with regular chair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
Four out of five staff files reviewed are missing: Hired Date Notarized Affidavit Orientation Statement Personnel and Center Policy Statement One staff files has a foreign high school that has not been translated to identify its equivalent to a high school diploma/GED.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
One out of five children's records is missing immuizatioin records.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
Two caregivers were caring for 19 children ages 13 months to 4 years old. Age difference between youngest and oldest child was over 18 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
Two of the restrooms are currently out of service and have storage items in them. Another restroom has a toilet out of service. Diaper changing mat in the infant room is torn. During inspection, a potty chair in the girl's restroom was observed with urine in it.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
Five electric outlets were observed with covers in the prek room. Three staff purses were observed on a table in the prek room, area is accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24
Last fire drill and fire extinguisher check was conducted on 05/2021. No CO detector checks have been conducted nor documented for 2021. Note: A CO detector and fire extinguisher checks were conducted during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-26
Two out of five staff training records are missing trainings on the following topics: transportation safe sleep/shaken baby/early brain development hazardous materials allergies medications emergency preparedness building safety communicable diseases
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
Three 2yo children were sited in bucket seats. All three children are mobile and able to seat in a regular chair and their feet reached the floor. Note: This was corrected at inspection when children were removed from bucket seats and given a place to seat with regular chair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
Four out of five staff files reviewed are missing: Hired Date Notarized Affidavit Orientation Statement Personnel and Center Policy Statement One staff files has a foreign high school that has not been translated to identify its equivalent to a high school diploma/GED.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
One out of five children's records is missing immuizatioin records.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
Two of the restrooms are currently out of service and have storage items in them. Another restroom has a toilet out of service. Diaper changing mat in the infant room is torn. During inspection, a potty chair in the girl's restroom was observed with urine in it.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
Two caregivers were caring for 19 children ages 13 months to 4 years old. Age difference between youngest and oldest child was over 18 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
Last fire drill and fire extinguisher check was conducted on 05/2021. No CO detector checks have been conducted nor documented for 2021. Note: A CO detector and fire extinguisher checks were conducted during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-26
A list of the children being transported was not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
Three 2yo children were sited in bucket seats. All three children are mobile and able to seat in a regular chair and their feet reached the floor. Note: This was corrected at inspection when children were removed from bucket seats and given a place to seat with regular chair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
Children's Products Recall list was reviewed and certified on 12/4/2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-26
Five electric outlets were observed with covers in the prek room. Three staff purses were observed on a table in the prek room, area is accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24
Four out of five staff files reviewed are missing: Hired Date Notarized Affidavit Orientation Statement Personnel and Center Policy Statement One staff files has a foreign high school that has not been translated to identify its equivalent to a high school diploma/GED.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
One out of five children's records is missing immuizatioin records.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
Two out of five staff records reviewed are missing CPR training. One staff member is missing first aid training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
Children's Products Recall list was reviewed and certified on 12/4/2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-26
Based on information obtained during course of investigation; a caregiver grabs children by their arms to sit them down on their chairs. On one occasion this lead to a child hitting his/her face with the back of the chair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05
Based on information obtained during course of investigation; a caregiver grabs children by their arms to sit them down on their chairs. On one occasion this lead to a child hitting his/her face with the back of the chair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05
Based on information obtained during course of investigation; a caregiver grabs children by their arms to sit them down on their chairs. On one occasion this lead to a child hitting his/her face with the back of the chair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05
Based on information obtained during course of investigation; a caregiver grabs children by their arms to sit them down on their chairs. On one occasion this lead to a child hitting his/her face with the back of the chair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kidz Explorer Daycare and Learning Center, LLC's safety grade?
Kidz Explorer Daycare and Learning Center, LLC 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 Kidz Explorer Daycare and Learning Center, LLC have?
Kidz Explorer Daycare and Learning Center, LLC has 280 total violations on record, including 204 critical, 68 serious, and 8 minor.
When was Kidz Explorer Daycare and Learning Center, LLC last inspected?
Kidz Explorer Daycare and Learning Center, LLC was last inspected on January 22, 2026.