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Island Explorers Childcare

4 critical findings across 12 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Dec 16, 2025.

5736 Avenue R, Galveston, TX 77551

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At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsGalveston licensed centers, n=15
Critical findings4 critical, 0 serious, 0 minor across 12 inspections and 0 investigations (12 visits). Most recent critical: Dec 16, 2025.
Critical4 vs median 4
53% of centers have at least one
Serious0 vs median 20
87% of centers have at least one
LicenseSince 2025Initial
Practical6:30a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 129

Texas HHSC operation #1827940 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

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  • Meals providedListed
  • Snacks providedListed
  • Before-school careNot listed
  • After-school careListed
  • Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
  • Drop-in careNot listed
  • Part-time careListed
  • Field tripsNot listed
  • Skill classesNot listed
  • Weekend careNot listed
  • Night careNot listed
  • AccreditedNot listed
  • Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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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.

  1. 2026
  2. Mar 19, 2026 to Jul 2, 20268 inspections
    No findingsShow
    • Jul 2, 2026 inspection
    • Jul 2, 2026 inspection
    • Jul 2, 2026 inspection
    • Jul 2, 2026 inspection
    • Mar 19, 2026 inspection
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    • Mar 19, 2026 inspection
  3. 2025
  4. Dec 16, 2025Inspection
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings

      Long bolts that present an entanglement hazard were found on the under side of one of the play structures on the operations playground.

      Corrected Dec 30, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4601(4).

  5. Dec 16, 2025Inspection
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings

      Long bolts that present an entanglement hazard were found on the under side of one of the play structures on the operations playground.

      Corrected Dec 30, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4601(4).

  6. Dec 16, 2025Inspection
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings

      Long bolts that present an entanglement hazard were found on the under side of one of the play structures on the operations playground.

      Corrected Dec 30, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4601(4).

  7. Dec 16, 2025Inspection
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings

      Long bolts that present an entanglement hazard were found on the under side of one of the play structures on the operations playground.

      Corrected Dec 30, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4601(4).

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