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Childrens Coalition

20 critical, 20 serious findings across 44 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Nov 19, 2025.

5127 Avenue U, Galveston, TX 77551 · (409) 740-4009

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsGalveston licensed centers, n=15

Critical findings20 critical, 20 serious, 0 minor across 36 inspections and 8 investigations (44 visits). Most recent critical: Nov 19, 2025.

Critical20 vs median 4

53% of centers have at least one

Serious20 vs median 20

87% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2009Full Permit

Practical6:30a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 98

Texas HHSC operation #987246 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

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Meals providedNot listed
Snacks providedNot listed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
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Part-time careListed
Field tripsNot listed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
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Accepts child care subsidiesListed

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.

2026
Jan 6, 2026 to Jan 6, 20264 inspections
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- Jan 6, 2026 inspection
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2025
Dec 2, 2025 to Dec 9, 20258 inspections
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- Dec 9, 2025 inspection
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Nov 19, 2025Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
  A four month old infant has a wedge under the mattress in their crib without having a Sleep Exception From signed by a health-care professional.
  Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2427.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  During inspection walk through, cleaning and sanitizing supplies were found accessible to children in classroom #4, a restroom used by children across the hall from classroom #4, and classroom #6. Staff members moved all the sanitizing products to areas that were inaccessible to children upon request by CCR inspector.
  Corrected Nov 19, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
  During inspection, a crib assigned to a four month old infant was found to have a wedge under the mattress.
  Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2415(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  During inspection, an electrical outlet n classroom #2 (PreK 4) was found without a safety cover installed. The caregiver found a safety cover and installed it into the outlet during inspection upon request.
  Corrected Nov 19, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
  During a review of the operation's records of monthly inspections of active play space and equipment, I found the last recorded montlhy inspection was recorded on 07/08/2025.
  Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(b).
Nov 19, 2025Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
  A four month old infant has a wedge under the mattress in their crib without having a Sleep Exception From signed by a health-care professional.
  Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2427.
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
  During inspection, a crib assigned to a four month old infant was found to have a wedge under the mattress.
  Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2415(b).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  During inspection walk through, cleaning and sanitizing supplies were found accessible to children in classroom #4, a restroom used by children across the hall from classroom #4, and classroom #6. Staff members moved all the sanitizing products to areas that were inaccessible to children upon request by CCR inspector.
  Corrected Nov 19, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
  During a review of the operation's records of monthly inspections of active play space and equipment, I found the last recorded montlhy inspection was recorded on 07/08/2025.
  Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  During inspection, an electrical outlet n classroom #2 (PreK 4) was found without a safety cover installed. The caregiver found a safety cover and installed it into the outlet during inspection upon request.
  Corrected Nov 19, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(1).
Nov 19, 2025Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  During inspection walk through, cleaning and sanitizing supplies were found accessible to children in classroom #4, a restroom used by children across the hall from classroom #4, and classroom #6. Staff members moved all the sanitizing products to areas that were inaccessible to children upon request by CCR inspector.
  Corrected Nov 19, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
  A four month old infant has a wedge under the mattress in their crib without having a Sleep Exception From signed by a health-care professional.
  Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2427.
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
  During inspection, a crib assigned to a four month old infant was found to have a wedge under the mattress.
  Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2415(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
  During a review of the operation's records of monthly inspections of active play space and equipment, I found the last recorded montlhy inspection was recorded on 07/08/2025.
  Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  During inspection, an electrical outlet n classroom #2 (PreK 4) was found without a safety cover installed. The caregiver found a safety cover and installed it into the outlet during inspection upon request.
  Corrected Nov 19, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(1).
Nov 19, 2025Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
  A four month old infant has a wedge under the mattress in their crib without having a Sleep Exception From signed by a health-care professional.
  Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2427.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  During inspection walk through, cleaning and sanitizing supplies were found accessible to children in classroom #4, a restroom used by children across the hall from classroom #4, and classroom #6. Staff members moved all the sanitizing products to areas that were inaccessible to children upon request by CCR inspector.
  Corrected Nov 19, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
  During inspection, a crib assigned to a four month old infant was found to have a wedge under the mattress.
  Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2415(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  During inspection, an electrical outlet n classroom #2 (PreK 4) was found without a safety cover installed. The caregiver found a safety cover and installed it into the outlet during inspection upon request.
  Corrected Nov 19, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
  During a review of the operation's records of monthly inspections of active play space and equipment, I found the last recorded montlhy inspection was recorded on 07/08/2025.
  Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified Dec 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(b).
2024
Nov 22, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  All caregivers have expired CPR. Note: Their CPR expired at the end of October.
  Corrected Dec 6, 2024, verified Dec 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
Nov 22, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  All caregivers have expired CPR. Note: Their CPR expired at the end of October.
  Corrected Dec 6, 2024, verified Dec 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
Nov 22, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  All caregivers have expired CPR. Note: Their CPR expired at the end of October.
  Corrected Dec 6, 2024, verified Dec 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
Nov 22, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  All caregivers have expired CPR. Note: Their CPR expired at the end of October.
  Corrected Dec 6, 2024, verified Dec 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
Feb 25, 2024 to Mar 7, 20244 inspections and 4 investigations
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- Mar 7, 2024 inspection
- Mar 7, 2024 inspection
- Mar 7, 2024 inspection
- Mar 7, 2024 inspection
- Feb 25, 2024 complaint investigation
- Feb 25, 2024 complaint investigation
- Feb 25, 2024 complaint investigation
- Feb 25, 2024 complaint investigation
Feb 20, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  I observed two caregivers on the playground not supervising children which resulted in two children eating dirt.
  Corrected Feb 20, 2024, verified Mar 7, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Feb 20, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  I observed two caregivers on the playground not supervising children which resulted in two children eating dirt.
  Corrected Feb 20, 2024, verified Mar 7, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Feb 20, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  I observed two caregivers on the playground not supervising children which resulted in two children eating dirt.
  Corrected Feb 20, 2024, verified Mar 7, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Feb 20, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  I observed two caregivers on the playground not supervising children which resulted in two children eating dirt.
  Corrected Feb 20, 2024, verified Mar 7, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Feb 16, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  Based on information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a citation that a caregiver was not able to intervene when a child put medication in their mouth that belongs to the caregiver.
  Corrected Mar 14, 2024, verified Mar 14, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(5).
Feb 16, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  Based on information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a citation that a caregiver was not able to intervene when a child put medication in their mouth that belongs to the caregiver.
  Corrected Mar 14, 2024, verified Mar 14, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(5).
Feb 16, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  Based on information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a citation that a caregiver was not able to intervene when a child put medication in their mouth that belongs to the caregiver.
  Corrected Mar 14, 2024, verified Mar 14, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(5).
Feb 16, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  Based on information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a citation that a caregiver was not able to intervene when a child put medication in their mouth that belongs to the caregiver.
  Corrected Mar 14, 2024, verified Mar 14, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(5).
2023
Dec 27, 2023 to Dec 27, 20234 inspections
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- Dec 27, 2023 inspection
- Dec 27, 2023 inspection
- Dec 27, 2023 inspection
- Dec 27, 2023 inspection
Dec 5, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  For the months of February and June 2023 the fire drills exit times were not less than 3 minutes. A photo was taken of the fire drills.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2023, verified Dec 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
  I observed a 14 month old infant sleeping with a sippy cup. A photo was taken.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2023, verified Dec 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(7).
Dec 5, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
  I observed a 14 month old infant sleeping with a sippy cup. A photo was taken.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2023, verified Dec 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  For the months of February and June 2023 the fire drills exit times were not less than 3 minutes. A photo was taken of the fire drills.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2023, verified Dec 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
Dec 5, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
  I observed a 14 month old infant sleeping with a sippy cup. A photo was taken.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2023, verified Dec 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  For the months of February and June 2023 the fire drills exit times were not less than 3 minutes. A photo was taken of the fire drills.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2023, verified Dec 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
Dec 5, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
  I observed a 14 month old infant sleeping with a sippy cup. A photo was taken.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2023, verified Dec 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  For the months of February and June 2023 the fire drills exit times were not less than 3 minutes. A photo was taken of the fire drills.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2023, verified Dec 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).

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Jun 8, 2023 to Jun 8, 20234 inspections
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- Jun 8, 2023 inspection
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2022
Dec 5, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  I observed a water hose on the ground in which children had access to it. A photo was taken and the director removed the waterhose.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(c).
Dec 5, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  I observed a water hose on the ground in which children had access to it. A photo was taken and the director removed the waterhose.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(c).
Dec 5, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  I observed a water hose on the ground in which children had access to it. A photo was taken and the director removed the waterhose.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(c).
Dec 5, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  I observed a water hose on the ground in which children had access to it. A photo was taken and the director removed the waterhose.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(c).
2021
Dec 3, 2021 to Dec 9, 20214 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Dec 9, 2021 inspection
- Dec 9, 2021 inspection
- Dec 9, 2021 inspection
- Dec 9, 2021 inspection
- Dec 3, 2021 complaint investigation
- Dec 3, 2021 complaint investigation
- Dec 3, 2021 complaint investigation
- Dec 3, 2021 complaint investigation

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