17 were rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2021.
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.: Two caregivers do not have first aid and CPR training.
Children's Records - Immunizations: One child's file does not have a copy of their immunization record. One child's file does not have an updated immunization record.
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 8, 2026 | Investigation of a report (self-reported) | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove that a child had ran out of the cafeteria unsupervised and was hiding in a classroom for approximately 10 minutes. Note: Caregivers were actively looking for the child during that 10 minutes.
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Unlock in the report| Nov 27, 2024 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Investigation of a report | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| May 29, 2024 | Investigation of a report | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 25, 2024 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Investigation of a report | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 9, 2023 | Investigation of a report | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 12, 2022 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 3, 2022 | Assessment | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 23, 2021 | Investigation of a report | Deficiencies cited | 4 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 6 | 0 | Verified |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | §746.1315(a) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.: Two caregivers do not have first aid and CPR training. |
| Jan 7, 2026 | §746.603(a)(4) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Children's Records - Immunizations: One child's file does not have a copy of their immunization record. One child's file does not have an updated immunization record. |
| Oct 4, 2024 | §746.1205(a)(4) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove that a child had ran out of the cafeteria unsupervised and was hiding in a classroom for approximately 10 minutes. Note: Caregivers were actively looking for the child during that 10 minutes. |
| Aug 28, 2024 | §746.3407(9) Safety hazards | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: There is paint chipping in the infant room, pre-k, and toddler room. |
| May 29, 2024 | §746.2426(a)(1) Facilities & equipment | High risk | Corrected | Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device: Based on information received during the DFPS investigation a caregiver has allowed a 5 month old infant to sleep in a restrictive device. |
| May 9, 2023 | §746.2805(1) Facilities & equipment | High risk | Corrected | Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment: Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation a staff member admitted to telling a child that they will call their parent and they will get whooping?s/spankings when the child is misbehaving. |
| Dec 6, 2022 | §746.2429 Facilities & equipment | High risk | Corrected | Covering Infant's Head or Crib: Infants had blankets covering the front of their cribs while taking naps. Note: Pictures were taken for the file. Blankets were removed from the sides of the cribs during my visit. |
| Dec 6, 2022 | §746.3407 Safety hazards | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: The doors leading into the classrooms have visible dirt on them. Two walls in the school age room are broken. One kitchen toy has visible dirt on it. An outlet cover is broken. Note: Pictures were taken for the file. |
| Jan 12, 2022 | §746.3407 Safety hazards | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: The outlet cover was observed broken in the school age classsroom. There was a hole observed in the wall of the pre-k room. Follow up 1/12/22: The door frame has been repaired. The car has been removed from the playground.The ceiling fans have been replaced and no longer wobble. The ant piles have been treated and removed. |
| Jan 3, 2022 | §745.635(2) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter: The operation continued to have a caregiver present at the operation with an ineligible background check. |
| Dec 23, 2021 | §746.1601 Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children: Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation there were about 20 children on the playground ranging in age from toddlers to school age children with one staff member. |
| Dec 23, 2021 | §746.2805(4) Facilities & equipment | High risk | Corrected | Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument: Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove a caregiver hit a child in the back with a shoe as a form of punishment. |
| Dec 23, 2021 | §746.2805(6) Facilities & equipment | High risk | Corrected | Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling: Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove that a caregiver yells at the children as a form of punishment. |
| Dec 23, 2021 | §746.1203(4) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children: Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation caregivers were not adequately supervising children during outside play time. |
| Dec 8, 2021 | §746.603(a)(4) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Children's Records - Immunizations: One child's immunization record was not current in their file. |
| Dec 8, 2021 | §746.605(6) Fire safety & emergency drills | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact: Two children's files out of six reviewed are missing emergency contact information on their admission forms. |
| Dec 8, 2021 | §746.3407 Safety hazards | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: The door frame was observed broken exposing a nail. The tires on the car equipment outside was observed to be shredding and exposing wires that are sharp. The ceiling fan in the nap room was observed on and wobbling. Two active ant piles were observed on the playground. Note: Pictures were taken for the file. |
| Dec 8, 2021 | §746.2207(c)(4) Records, permits & program | Medium risk | Corrected | Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times: A child was observed on a tablet during nap time. |
| Dec 8, 2021 | §746.3317 Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary: Milk was observed in the fridge with an expiration date of 11/15/21. Note: Pictures were taken for the file. |
| Dec 8, 2021 | §745.635(2) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter: A caregiver was observed at the operation after receiving notification of an ineligibity on 11/10/21. |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery Days Learning Center West Columbia, 77486 | Child care center | — | 184 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Kids Academy Learning Center West Columbia, 77486 | Child care center | — | 88 | No records | — | 1.7 km |
| A Better Class Learning Academy West Columbia, 77486 | Child care center | — | 27 | No records | — | 1.9 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas HHSC Operations TX | 211983 | name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| us_census_geocoder US | 401 W BRAZOS AVE|WEST COLUMB… | location Census Geocoder Non_Exact match: 401 E BRAZOS AVE, WEST COLUMBIA, TX, 77486 | Corroborated | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX | 820415 | tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy | Verified | Jun 12, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| tx_twc_ccs_facilities TX | row-abpa~x27w_mhdz | monthlyamtpaid, accrdstatus, prekstandard, headstart | Historical | Jun 1, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| tx_tda_cacfp_centers TX | 03578-0001 | mealpreparationmethod, foodservicevendorname, enrolled_by_eligibility | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905767711 | Verified | May 12, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905909639 | Verified | May 8, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905767710 | Verified | Jan 7, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905767709 | Verified | Jul 8, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905767708 | Verified | Nov 27, 2024 | Nov 5, 2026 |
Sources: Texas HHSC Operations, us_census_geocoder, tx_twc_subsidy_providers, tx_twc_ccs_facilities, tx_tda_cacfp_centers. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.