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Nurturing Minds Early Learning Center

8 critical, 4 serious findings across 28 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Aug 15, 2025.

2207 N Macgregor Way, Houston, TX 77004 · (713) 252-4515

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsHouston licensed centers, n=923

Critical findings8 critical, 4 serious, 0 minor across 24 inspections and 4 investigations (28 visits). Most recent critical: Aug 15, 2025.

Critical8 vs median 4

66% of centers have at least one

Serious4 vs median 16

84% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2017Full Permit Temporarily closed.

Practical7a–5pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 12

Texas HHSC operation #1634209 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

Budget & timing

Tuition & openings

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When can my child start?

Not confirmed

Licensed capacity is the maximum permitted enrollment, not the number of open places.

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Programs and services

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careNot listed
Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careNot listed
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.

2026
Jun 25, 2026 to Jun 25, 20264 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jun 25, 2026 inspection
- Jun 25, 2026 inspection
- Jun 25, 2026 inspection
- Jun 25, 2026 inspection
2025
Aug 26, 2025 to Oct 7, 20258 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 7, 2025 inspection
- Oct 7, 2025 inspection
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- Oct 7, 2025 inspection
- Aug 26, 2025 inspection
- Aug 26, 2025 inspection
- Aug 26, 2025 inspection
- Aug 26, 2025 inspection
Aug 19, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
  Primary caregiver was observed caring for eight children ages 9 months, 20 months, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, and 3 years old during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 19, 2025, verified Aug 26, 2025. Standard 747.1801.
Aug 19, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
  Primary caregiver was observed caring for eight children ages 9 months, 20 months, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, and 3 years old during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 19, 2025, verified Aug 26, 2025. Standard 747.1801.
Aug 19, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
  Primary caregiver was observed caring for eight children ages 9 months, 20 months, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, and 3 years old during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 19, 2025, verified Aug 26, 2025. Standard 747.1801.
Aug 19, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
  Primary caregiver was observed caring for eight children ages 9 months, 20 months, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, and 3 years old during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 19, 2025, verified Aug 26, 2025. Standard 747.1801.
Aug 15, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities - Not delay or prevent inspection or investigation
  Primary caregiver stated that children were present and being sent home due to no electricity when licensing attempted inspection on 7/16/25. Licensing was not allowed entrance on 7/16/25 to conduct inspection.
  Corrected Aug 19, 2025, verified Aug 26, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.8411(b)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Based on information gathered during the investigation there is sufficient evidence to support that a subject was present at the operation in the role of a caregiver without an approved background.
  Corrected Sep 30, 2025, verified Oct 7, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
Aug 15, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Based on information gathered during the investigation there is sufficient evidence to support that a subject was present at the operation in the role of a caregiver without an approved background.
  Corrected Sep 30, 2025, verified Oct 7, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities - Not delay or prevent inspection or investigation
  Primary caregiver stated that children were present and being sent home due to no electricity when licensing attempted inspection on 7/16/25. Licensing was not allowed entrance on 7/16/25 to conduct inspection.
  Corrected Aug 19, 2025, verified Aug 26, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.8411(b)(4).
Aug 15, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities - Not delay or prevent inspection or investigation
  Primary caregiver stated that children were present and being sent home due to no electricity when licensing attempted inspection on 7/16/25. Licensing was not allowed entrance on 7/16/25 to conduct inspection.
  Corrected Aug 19, 2025, verified Aug 26, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.8411(b)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Based on information gathered during the investigation there is sufficient evidence to support that a subject was present at the operation in the role of a caregiver without an approved background.
  Corrected Sep 30, 2025, verified Oct 7, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
Aug 15, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Based on information gathered during the investigation there is sufficient evidence to support that a subject was present at the operation in the role of a caregiver without an approved background.
  Corrected Sep 30, 2025, verified Oct 7, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities - Not delay or prevent inspection or investigation
  Primary caregiver stated that children were present and being sent home due to no electricity when licensing attempted inspection on 7/16/25. Licensing was not allowed entrance on 7/16/25 to conduct inspection.
  Corrected Aug 19, 2025, verified Aug 26, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.8411(b)(4).
Jul 22, 2025 to Jul 22, 20254 inspections
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- Jul 22, 2025 inspection
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- Jul 22, 2025 inspection
2024
Jul 31, 2024 to Jul 31, 20244 inspections
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- Jul 31, 2024 inspection

Show 16 older visits, not counted above

2023
Sep 11, 2023Assessment
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Admission Information - Release Information
  1 out of 9 children files still missing person to release child to information during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 3, 2023. Standard 747.605(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Personnel Records
  Caregiver file still unavailable for review.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 5, 2023. Standard 747.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  1 out of 9 children files still missing emergency contact information during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 3, 2023. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  2 out 9 children files reviewed still missing immunization records.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 3, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Emergency Plan
  This was recited when 3 out of 9 children files reviewed were still missing food allergy emergency plans.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 5, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(16).
Sep 11, 2023Assessment
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Admission Information - Release Information
  1 out of 9 children files still missing person to release child to information during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 3, 2023. Standard 747.605(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Personnel Records
  Caregiver file still unavailable for review.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 5, 2023. Standard 747.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  1 out of 9 children files still missing emergency contact information during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 3, 2023. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Emergency Plan
  This was recited when 3 out of 9 children files reviewed were still missing food allergy emergency plans.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 5, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(16).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  2 out 9 children files reviewed still missing immunization records.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 3, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
Sep 11, 2023Assessment
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Admission Information - Release Information
  1 out of 9 children files still missing person to release child to information during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 3, 2023. Standard 747.605(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Emergency Plan
  This was recited when 3 out of 9 children files reviewed were still missing food allergy emergency plans.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 5, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(16).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  2 out 9 children files reviewed still missing immunization records.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 3, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Personnel Records
  Caregiver file still unavailable for review.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 5, 2023. Standard 747.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  1 out of 9 children files still missing emergency contact information during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 3, 2023. Standard 747.605(6).
Sep 11, 2023Assessment
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Admission Information - Release Information
  1 out of 9 children files still missing person to release child to information during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 3, 2023. Standard 747.605(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  1 out of 9 children files still missing emergency contact information during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 3, 2023. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Emergency Plan
  This was recited when 3 out of 9 children files reviewed were still missing food allergy emergency plans.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 5, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(16).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Personnel Records
  Caregiver file still unavailable for review.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 5, 2023. Standard 747.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  2 out 9 children files reviewed still missing immunization records.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2023, verified Oct 3, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
Aug 15, 2023Inspection
7 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Admission Information - Release Information
  1 out of 9 children files reviewed was missing person to release child to information during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  2 out 9 children files reviewed was missing immunization records during inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  1 out of 9 children files reviewed was missing emergency contact information during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  There was no current first aid training for primary caregiver and assistant caregiver available for review.
  Corrected Sep 8, 2023, verified Sep 15, 2023. Standard 747.1313(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Personnel Records
  There was no caregiver file available for review during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
  There was no current cpr training available for review during inspection for primary caregiver and assistant caregiver.
  Corrected Sep 8, 2023, verified Sep 15, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1313(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Emergency Plan
  3 out of 9 children files reviewed were missing food allergy emergency plans during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(16).
Aug 15, 2023Inspection
7 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Admission Information - Release Information
  1 out of 9 children files reviewed was missing person to release child to information during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
  There was no current cpr training available for review during inspection for primary caregiver and assistant caregiver.
  Corrected Sep 8, 2023, verified Sep 15, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1313(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  1 out of 9 children files reviewed was missing emergency contact information during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  There was no current first aid training for primary caregiver and assistant caregiver available for review.
  Corrected Sep 8, 2023, verified Sep 15, 2023. Standard 747.1313(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Personnel Records
  There was no caregiver file available for review during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Emergency Plan
  3 out of 9 children files reviewed were missing food allergy emergency plans during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(16).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  2 out 9 children files reviewed was missing immunization records during inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
Aug 15, 2023Inspection
7 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Admission Information - Release Information
  1 out of 9 children files reviewed was missing person to release child to information during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  1 out of 9 children files reviewed was missing emergency contact information during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  2 out 9 children files reviewed was missing immunization records during inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
  There was no current cpr training available for review during inspection for primary caregiver and assistant caregiver.
  Corrected Sep 8, 2023, verified Sep 15, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1313(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  There was no current first aid training for primary caregiver and assistant caregiver available for review.
  Corrected Sep 8, 2023, verified Sep 15, 2023. Standard 747.1313(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Personnel Records
  There was no caregiver file available for review during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Emergency Plan
  3 out of 9 children files reviewed were missing food allergy emergency plans during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(16).
Aug 15, 2023Inspection
7 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Admission Information - Release Information
  1 out of 9 children files reviewed was missing person to release child to information during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Personnel Records
  There was no caregiver file available for review during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  1 out of 9 children files reviewed was missing emergency contact information during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  There was no current first aid training for primary caregiver and assistant caregiver available for review.
  Corrected Sep 8, 2023, verified Sep 15, 2023. Standard 747.1313(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
  There was no current cpr training available for review during inspection for primary caregiver and assistant caregiver.
  Corrected Sep 8, 2023, verified Sep 15, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1313(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  2 out 9 children files reviewed was missing immunization records during inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Emergency Plan
  3 out of 9 children files reviewed were missing food allergy emergency plans during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(16).
2022
Sep 1, 2022 to Sep 1, 20224 inspections
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2021
Sep 20, 2021 to Sep 20, 20214 inspections
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- Sep 20, 2021 inspection

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