Challenger Elementary After School Program
9434 Hughes Ranch Rd, Pearland, TX 77584
Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
4 critical, 40 serious findings across 32 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Dec 3, 2024.
20 inspections · 12 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
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- Meals providedNot listed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careListed
- 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
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- Accepts child care subsidiesListed
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Licensed capacity: 80 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Pre-Kindergarten,School
School Age Care,After School Care,Snacks Provided
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State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
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03:15 PM-06:30 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Services & accommodations
- Meals providedNot listed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careListed
- 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 subsidiesListed
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Evidence, with the follow-through.
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4 critical, 40 serious findings across 32 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Dec 3, 2024.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
8 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 744.1005(a)(4) (4 visits); 744.1003(a) (4 visits); 744.201(4) (12 visits); 744.3559(1) (8 visits); 744.909 (4 visits); 744.2753(a)(6) (4 visits); 744.2753(a)(5) (4 visits); 744.1205(a)(5) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Jul 21, 2026.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
44 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
There is no program director or site director present at the operation to supervise employees.
State verification published Jul 21, 2026.
Inspection record
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- 2026
- Apr 28, 2026Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
There is no program director or site director present at the operation to supervise employees.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1005(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director - Multi-Site Operations
The operation has not had a designated site director since March of 2026.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2026. Standard 744.1003(a).
- Apr 28, 2026Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
There is no program director or site director present at the operation to supervise employees.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1005(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director - Multi-Site Operations
The operation has not had a designated site director since March of 2026.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2026. Standard 744.1003(a).
- Apr 28, 2026Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director - Multi-Site Operations
The operation has not had a designated site director since March of 2026.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2026. Standard 744.1003(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
There is no program director or site director present at the operation to supervise employees.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1005(a)(4).
- Apr 28, 2026Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director - Multi-Site Operations
The operation has not had a designated site director since March of 2026.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2026. Standard 744.1003(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
There is no program director or site director present at the operation to supervise employees.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1005(a)(4).
- 2025
- Oct 31, 2025Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Designating Director
The operation does not have a designated site director.
Correction verified Apr 28, 2026. Standard 744.201(4).
- Oct 31, 2025Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Designating Director
The operation does not have a designated site director.
Correction verified Apr 28, 2026. Standard 744.201(4).
- Oct 31, 2025Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Designating Director
The operation does not have a designated site director.
Correction verified Apr 28, 2026. Standard 744.201(4).
- Oct 31, 2025Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Designating Director
The operation does not have a designated site director.
Correction verified Apr 28, 2026. Standard 744.201(4).
- Jun 4, 2025Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Oct 31, 2025. Standard 744.201(4).
- Jun 4, 2025Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Oct 31, 2025. Standard 744.201(4).
- Jun 4, 2025Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Oct 31, 2025. Standard 744.201(4).
- Jun 4, 2025Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Oct 31, 2025. Standard 744.201(4).
- Apr 24, 2025Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Jun 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.201(4).
- Apr 24, 2025Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Jun 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.201(4).
- Apr 24, 2025Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Jun 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.201(4).
- Apr 24, 2025Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Jun 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.201(4).
- 2024
- Dec 17, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 19, 2024. Standard 744.3559(1).
- Dec 17, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 19, 2024. Standard 744.3559(1).
- Dec 17, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 19, 2024. Standard 744.3559(1).
- Dec 17, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 19, 2024. Standard 744.3559(1).
- Dec 3, 2024Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
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.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1205(a)(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Access to Personnel Records
The operation's personnel files were not available for review during the inspection.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.909.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.3559(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Sterile Gauze Pads
The operation's first aid kit is missing gauze.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Standard 744.2753(a)(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Scissors
The operation's first aid kit is missing scissors.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2753(a)(5).
- Dec 3, 2024Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
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.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1205(a)(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Scissors
The operation's first aid kit is missing scissors.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2753(a)(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Sterile Gauze Pads
The operation's first aid kit is missing gauze.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Standard 744.2753(a)(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Access to Personnel Records
The operation's personnel files were not available for review during the inspection.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.909.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.3559(1).
- Dec 3, 2024Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
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.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1205(a)(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Sterile Gauze Pads
The operation's first aid kit is missing gauze.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Standard 744.2753(a)(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Access to Personnel Records
The operation's personnel files were not available for review during the inspection.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.909.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Scissors
The operation's first aid kit is missing scissors.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2753(a)(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.3559(1).
- Dec 3, 2024Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
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.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1205(a)(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Sterile Gauze Pads
The operation's first aid kit is missing gauze.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Standard 744.2753(a)(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Access to Personnel Records
The operation's personnel files were not available for review during the inspection.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.909.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
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.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.3559(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Scissors
The operation's first aid kit is missing scissors.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2753(a)(5).
- May 17, 2024 to May 17, 20244 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- May 17, 2024 inspection
- 2023
- Dec 19, 2023 to Dec 19, 20234 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Dec 19, 2023 inspection
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- Dec 19, 2023 inspection
- Dec 19, 2023 inspection
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- Jan 10, 2023 to Jan 23, 20238 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- 2022
- Jan 13, 2022 to Jan 13, 20224 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jan 13, 2022 inspection
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- Jan 13, 2022 inspection
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Apr 20, 1999
- Capacity
- 80 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 03:15 PM-06:30 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Accepted
- County
- Brazoria
- Website
- www.ymcahouston.org
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Contact & location
9434 Hughes Ranch Rd, Pearland, TX 77584
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
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