Future Minds
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
32 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
July 1, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- Future Minds
- License number
- 860659
- Location
- 809 LENOX ST, Waco, TX 76704
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 15.0/100
- Inspection record
- 32 inspections, last inspected July 1, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
Quality Rating
Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.
108
Total Violations
Jul 1, 2025
Last Inspection
49
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (108)
A playground checklist had not being completed for June. This was corrected during the inspection when the director checked the playground and completed a playground checklist.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The children's product recall verification form was last signed in May 2024. This was corrected during the inspection when a new form was completed.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Out of four children's records reviewed, one child needed an updated immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-15
One infant's feeding instructions had not been updated since May.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08
One caregiver was missing four hours out of the required 24 hours of annual training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08
Out of four children's records reviewed, one child needed an updated immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-15
One infant's feeding instructions had not been updated since May.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08
The children's product recall verification form was last signed in May 2024. This was corrected during the inspection when a new form was completed.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One caregiver was missing four hours out of the required 24 hours of annual training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08
The children's product recall verification form was last signed in May 2024. This was corrected during the inspection when a new form was completed.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A playground checklist had not being completed for June. This was corrected during the inspection when the director checked the playground and completed a playground checklist.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One infant's feeding instructions had not been updated since May.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08
One caregiver was missing four hours out of the required 24 hours of annual training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08
The children's product recall verification form was last signed in May 2024. This was corrected during the inspection when a new form was completed.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Out of four children's records reviewed, one child needed an updated immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-15
A playground checklist had not being completed for June. This was corrected during the inspection when the director checked the playground and completed a playground checklist.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One caregiver was missing four hours out of the required 24 hours of annual training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08
One infant's feeding instructions had not been updated since May.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08
Out of four children's records reviewed, one child needed an updated immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-15
A playground checklist had not being completed for June. This was corrected during the inspection when the director checked the playground and completed a playground checklist.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
In the infant room, children under the age of two were watching a television program on the caregiver's tablet. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was informed that children under two cannot have screen time and the caregiver turned the tablet off.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
In the infant room, children under the age of two were watching a television program on the caregiver's tablet. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was informed that children under two cannot have screen time and the caregiver turned the tablet off.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
In the infant room, children under the age of two were watching a television program on the caregiver's tablet. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was informed that children under two cannot have screen time and the caregiver turned the tablet off.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
In the infant room, children under the age of two were watching a television program on the caregiver's tablet. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was informed that children under two cannot have screen time and the caregiver turned the tablet off.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There was a bottle of Clorox wipes and a bottle of Febreze on the shelves where children could reach. This was corrected during the inspection when the supplies were moved to a closet that the children could not access.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-08
There was a bottle of Clorox wipes and a bottle of Febreze on the shelves where children could reach. This was corrected during the inspection when the supplies were moved to a closet that the children could not access.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-08
There was a bottle of Clorox wipes and a bottle of Febreze on the shelves where children could reach. This was corrected during the inspection when the supplies were moved to a closet that the children could not access.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-08
There was a bottle of Clorox wipes and a bottle of Febreze on the shelves where children could reach. This was corrected during the inspection when the supplies were moved to a closet that the children could not access.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-08
The director had only completed 9 out of the required 30 hours of annual training for the 2022-2023 training year. This was corrected during the inspection as the training period has ended and the director has already obtained over 30 training hours for the current year.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The center's operational policies did not address all of the topics required in minimum standards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
Out of six children's files reviewed, five were missing admission dates, three school-age children were missing school information, and one school-age child was missing permission to ride the bus from school.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
One caregiver had only completed 12 out of the 24 required annual training hours and another caregiver had only completed 16 hours out of the 24 required annual training hours for the 2022-2023 training year. This was corrected during the inspection as the training period has ended and both caregivers have started obtaining their hours for the current year.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The first aid kit was missing adhesive tape.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-05
An infant was observed sleeping with a bottle. This was corrected during the inspection when a caregiver removed the bottle from the crib.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One caregiver and the director had expired first aid and CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
An infant was observed sleeping with a bottle. This was corrected during the inspection when a caregiver removed the bottle from the crib.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The first aid kit was missing adhesive tape.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-05
An infant was observed sleeping with a bottle. This was corrected during the inspection when a caregiver removed the bottle from the crib.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One caregiver and the director had expired first aid and CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
Out of six children's files reviewed, five were missing admission dates, three school-age children were missing school information, and one school-age child was missing permission to ride the bus from school.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
The director had only completed 9 out of the required 30 hours of annual training for the 2022-2023 training year. This was corrected during the inspection as the training period has ended and the director has already obtained over 30 training hours for the current year.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Out of six children's files reviewed, five were missing admission dates, three school-age children were missing school information, and one school-age child was missing permission to ride the bus from school.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
One caregiver had only completed 12 out of the 24 required annual training hours and another caregiver had only completed 16 hours out of the 24 required annual training hours for the 2022-2023 training year. This was corrected during the inspection as the training period has ended and both caregivers have started obtaining their hours for the current year.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The director had only completed 9 out of the required 30 hours of annual training for the 2022-2023 training year. This was corrected during the inspection as the training period has ended and the director has already obtained over 30 training hours for the current year.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One caregiver had only completed 12 out of the 24 required annual training hours and another caregiver had only completed 16 hours out of the 24 required annual training hours for the 2022-2023 training year. This was corrected during the inspection as the training period has ended and both caregivers have started obtaining their hours for the current year.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The center's operational policies did not address all of the topics required in minimum standards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
One caregiver and the director had expired first aid and CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
The first aid kit was missing adhesive tape.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-05
The director had only completed 9 out of the required 30 hours of annual training for the 2022-2023 training year. This was corrected during the inspection as the training period has ended and the director has already obtained over 30 training hours for the current year.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The center's operational policies did not address all of the topics required in minimum standards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
An infant was observed sleeping with a bottle. This was corrected during the inspection when a caregiver removed the bottle from the crib.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The first aid kit was missing adhesive tape.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-05
One caregiver had only completed 12 out of the 24 required annual training hours and another caregiver had only completed 16 hours out of the 24 required annual training hours for the 2022-2023 training year. This was corrected during the inspection as the training period has ended and both caregivers have started obtaining their hours for the current year.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One caregiver and the director had expired first aid and CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
Out of six children's files reviewed, five were missing admission dates, three school-age children were missing school information, and one school-age child was missing permission to ride the bus from school.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
The center's operational policies did not address all of the topics required in minimum standards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16
During the inspection observed caregiver prepare a bottle on the diaper changing table and then change on diaper on the table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15
During the inspection observed caregiver prepare a bottle on the diaper changing table and then change on diaper on the table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15
During the inspection observed caregiver prepare a bottle on the diaper changing table and then change on diaper on the table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15
During the inspection observed caregiver prepare a bottle on the diaper changing table and then change on diaper on the table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15
During the inspection observed a caregiver change a diaper, turn her back and throw a diaper in trash can leaving infant buckled on diaper changing table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15
During the inspection observed a caregiver change a diaper, turn her back and throw a diaper in trash can leaving infant buckled on diaper changing table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15
During the inspection observed a caregiver change a diaper, turn her back and throw a diaper in trash can leaving infant buckled on diaper changing table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15
During the inspection observed a caregiver change a diaper, turn her back and throw a diaper in trash can leaving infant buckled on diaper changing table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15
Observed one infant sleeping in a bouncer with a blanket. This was corrected by the caregiver removing the infant and the blanket.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
Observed two infants under 12 months old sleeping in playpens with blankets covering them. This was corrected by the caregivers removing the blankets.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
During the inspection the personnel files were missing, notarized affidavits, high school diplomas, and documentation of pre-service trainings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03
During the inspection there were eight infants observed sleeping, two infants did not have a crib/playpen and were observed sleeping in a bouncer. This was corrected by the director taking two playpens to the infant classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
During the inspection a 9 month old was observed in a bouncer drinking a bottle that was propped up by a blanket. This was corrected by the caregiver removing the bottle and taking the infant out of the bouncer.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
3 out of the 5 staff employed longer than 90 days and were present did not have a current certification in CPR/First AID
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03
During the inspection a 9 month old was observed in a bouncer drinking a bottle that was propped up by a blanket. This was corrected by the caregiver removing the bottle and taking the infant out of the bouncer.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
During the inspection there were eight infants observed sleeping, two infants did not have a crib/playpen and were observed sleeping in a bouncer. This was corrected by the director taking two playpens to the infant classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
3 out of the 5 staff employed longer than 90 days and were present did not have a current certification in CPR/First AID
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03
During the inspection the personnel files were missing, notarized affidavits, high school diplomas, and documentation of pre-service trainings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03
Observed two infants under 12 months old sleeping in playpens with blankets covering them. This was corrected by the caregivers removing the blankets.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
Observed one infant sleeping in a bouncer with a blanket. This was corrected by the caregiver removing the infant and the blanket.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
During the inspection a 9 month old was observed in a bouncer drinking a bottle that was propped up by a blanket. This was corrected by the caregiver removing the bottle and taking the infant out of the bouncer.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
During the inspection there were eight infants observed sleeping, two infants did not have a crib/playpen and were observed sleeping in a bouncer. This was corrected by the director taking two playpens to the infant classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
Observed two infants under 12 months old sleeping in playpens with blankets covering them. This was corrected by the caregivers removing the blankets.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
During the inspection a 9 month old was observed in a bouncer drinking a bottle that was propped up by a blanket. This was corrected by the caregiver removing the bottle and taking the infant out of the bouncer.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
3 out of the 5 staff employed longer than 90 days and were present did not have a current certification in CPR/First AID
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03
Observed one infant sleeping in a bouncer with a blanket. This was corrected by the caregiver removing the infant and the blanket.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
Observed two infants under 12 months old sleeping in playpens with blankets covering them. This was corrected by the caregivers removing the blankets.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
During the inspection the personnel files were missing, notarized affidavits, high school diplomas, and documentation of pre-service trainings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03
During the inspection there were eight infants observed sleeping, two infants did not have a crib/playpen and were observed sleeping in a bouncer. This was corrected by the director taking two playpens to the infant classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
3 out of the 5 staff employed longer than 90 days and were present did not have a current certification in CPR/First AID
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03
During the inspection the personnel files were missing, notarized affidavits, high school diplomas, and documentation of pre-service trainings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-03
Observed one infant sleeping in a bouncer with a blanket. This was corrected by the caregiver removing the infant and the blanket.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-24
During the inspection a outlet accessible to children under 5 years was observed uncovered. This was corrected by the outlet being covered with a safety cover.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection a caregiver with a pending background check was accessible to children in care and counted in ratio. This was corrected by the caregiver leaving the operation and being replaced with caregiver with a cleared background check.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection the playground was observed with a large tree limb hanging down from a tree and leaning on playground fence. Observed a sink cabinet accessible to children containing rodent traps without a safety latch on the cabinet to prevent children in care from accessing items under sink. The traps were removed during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-22
During the inspection the playground was observed with a large tree limb hanging down from a tree and leaning on playground fence. Observed a sink cabinet accessible to children containing rodent traps without a safety latch on the cabinet to prevent children in care from accessing items under sink. The traps were removed during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-22
During the inspection a caregiver with a pending background check was accessible to children in care and counted in ratio. This was corrected by the caregiver leaving the operation and being replaced with caregiver with a cleared background check.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection the playground was observed with a large tree limb hanging down from a tree and leaning on playground fence. Observed a sink cabinet accessible to children containing rodent traps without a safety latch on the cabinet to prevent children in care from accessing items under sink. The traps were removed during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-22
During the inspection a outlet accessible to children under 5 years was observed uncovered. This was corrected by the outlet being covered with a safety cover.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection a caregiver with a pending background check was accessible to children in care and counted in ratio. This was corrected by the caregiver leaving the operation and being replaced with caregiver with a cleared background check.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection the playground was observed with a large tree limb hanging down from a tree and leaning on playground fence. Observed a sink cabinet accessible to children containing rodent traps without a safety latch on the cabinet to prevent children in care from accessing items under sink. The traps were removed during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-22
During the inspection a outlet accessible to children under 5 years was observed uncovered. This was corrected by the outlet being covered with a safety cover.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection a outlet accessible to children under 5 years was observed uncovered. This was corrected by the outlet being covered with a safety cover.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection a caregiver with a pending background check was accessible to children in care and counted in ratio. This was corrected by the caregiver leaving the operation and being replaced with caregiver with a cleared background check.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection infant bottles were observed without name labels. This was corrected during the inspection by the director printing labels and placing on bottles.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection it was determine that two caregivers were missing 20 required annual clock hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-25
During the inspection it was determine that two caregivers were missing 20 required annual clock hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-25
During the inspection infant bottles were observed without name labels. This was corrected during the inspection by the director printing labels and placing on bottles.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection infant bottles were observed without name labels. This was corrected during the inspection by the director printing labels and placing on bottles.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection it was determine that two caregivers were missing 20 required annual clock hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-25
During the inspection it was determine that two caregivers were missing 20 required annual clock hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-25
During the inspection infant bottles were observed without name labels. This was corrected during the inspection by the director printing labels and placing on bottles.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Future Minds's safety grade?
Future Minds has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 15.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Future Minds have?
Future Minds has 108 total violations on record, including 72 critical, 36 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Future Minds last inspected?
Future Minds was last inspected on July 1, 2025.