# Challenger Elementary After School Program

Challenger Elementary After School Program is a licensed school age program (school-age program) in Pearland, TX serving ages Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 80 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 9434 Hughes Ranch Rd, Pearland, TX 77584

- Ages: Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 80
- License/permit: 539829
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (281) 485-6805
- Website: www.ymcahouston.org
- Hours: 03:15 PM-06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=158185

## Inspection record
11 findings across 12 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-01-13 to 2026-10-13); 7 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-04-28 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-10-13: Director - Multi-Site Operations: The operation has not had a designated site director since March of 2026. (§744.1003(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-1003-a))
- 2026-04-28 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-10-13: Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised: There is no program director or site director present at the operation to supervise employees. (§744.1005(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-1005-a-4))
- 2025-10-31 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-04-28: Designating Director: The operation does not have a designated site director. (§744.201(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-201-4))
- 2025-06-04 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-10-31: Designating Director: The operation has been without a designated site director since March 14, 2025. I reached out regarding the vacancy however, a response was not received, and documentation was not submitted designating a new site director. (§744.201(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-201-4))
- 2025-04-24 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-06-04: Designating Director: The operation has been without a designated site director since March 14, 2025. I reached out regarding the vacancy however, documentation was not submitted designating a new site director. (§744.201(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-201-4))
- 2024-12-17 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-12-19: Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: During a follow up inspection, the operation had not completed a fire drill that did not exceed three minutes. (§744.3559(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-3559-1))
- 2024-12-03 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-12-17: First Aid Kit Incomplete - Sterile Gauze Pads: The operation's first aid kit is missing gauze. (§744.2753(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-2753-a-6))
- 2024-12-03 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-12-04: Access to Personnel Records: The operation's personnel files were not available for review during the inspection. (§744.909; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-909))
- 2024-12-03 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-12-17: First Aid Kit Incomplete - Scissors: The operation's first aid kit is missing scissors. (§744.2753(a)(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-2753-a-5))
- 2024-12-03 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-12-17: Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: The operation's fire drill documentation shows multiple fire drills were completed however, the evacuation time exceeded three minutes. (§744.3559(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-3559-1))
- 2024-12-03 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-12-17: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene when necessary: A four year old child was not adequately supervised as they were observed standing by the restroom while the caregivers were in the cafeteria. (§744.1205(a)(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-744-1205-a-5))

## Nearby programs
- [Bushi Ban International - Pearland, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1262833) — 1.42 km, capacity 60
- [Hua Xia Chinese School Pearland Campus](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1529222) — 1.46 km, capacity 40
- [Silverlake Christian Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1348490) — 1.63 km, capacity 124
- [Silverlake Kindercare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-286374) — 1.71 km, capacity 138
- [Children's Learning Adventure Child Care Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-969628) — 1.9 km, capacity 646
- [Primrose School of Pearland](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-202919) — 1.9 km, capacity 233

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 158185 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=158185
- us_census_geocoder record 9434 HUGHES RANCH RD|PEARLAND|TX|77584 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 539829 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=539829

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