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Safari Kids Learning Center

24936 KATY RANCH RD, Katy, TX 77494-3436

Operation number:
1574516
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Fort Bend
Capacity:
258
License effective:
December 16, 2015
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8325839700
Email:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 21 available inspections for Safari Kids Learning Center from October 13, 2021 through August 13, 2026.

Nine inspections recorded violations, with 21 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 30, 2026 and involved hazardous access.

That higher-concern topic showed up in five inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
21

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
21

9 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
17

8 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

21 total inspections vs 11 local median in 77494

Compared to 55 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1
Local median
0.44

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
29%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
43%
Local median
36%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
Local average
0.62

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A cleaning bottle was not labeled in a classroom with children present.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
A child was buckled into a device that was not age-approptiate.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2505(1) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Age-appropriate
Official code
746.2505(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire marshal inspection was expired. The most recent inspection is dated 1/10/2025.
Correction deadline
June 2, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 29, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
A booster seat that is used by children expired in 2022.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
Official code
746.5607(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
A van was missing the following from the first aid kit: Scissors, Tweezers, and Thermometer. A van had expired first aid supplies.
Correction deadline
May 8, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 7, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Official code
746.4003(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire marshal inspection was expired. The most recent inspection is dated 1/10/2025.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 19, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Documentation of immunizations were not current for a child enrolled,
Correction deadline
May 6, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 5, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Official code
746.613(b)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
A hole was observed on the gym wall.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 7, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Cleaning supplies were in reach of children in the restroom.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
There were 2 classrooms observed to have bottles of bleach-water accessible to children. ** The bottles were removed during the inspection. **
Correction deadline
May 9, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 23, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There were multiple areas observed to not have the proper depth of loose - fill surfacing on the outdoor playground.
Correction deadline
May 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 23, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
There were 2 bottles filled with milk without the child's name labeled. **Caregiver labeled the bottled during inspection. **
Correction deadline
May 10, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Official code
746.2419(6)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
1 out of 3 vans observed did not have a working fire extinguisher.
Correction deadline
May 17, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Official code
746.5617(a)(5)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
A caregiver that transports children did not have transportation training.
Correction deadline
May 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver left a classroom of 18 children unattended during naptime.
Correction deadline
May 10, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
There were unlocked cabinets observed in multiple classrooms with chemicals inside that were accessible to children. The cabinets were locked during the inspection.
Correction deadline
May 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 16, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Diaper ointment stored in two containers on lower shelves was accesible to children in the two year old classroom. Note: the caregiver was prompted to move the diaper ointment out of the reach of children at inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
Official code
746.3501(6)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A playground gate requires maintenance in order to ensure proper closure of the latch.
Correction deadline
June 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 24, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The Operational Policies are lacking a physical activity policy.
Correction deadline
June 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Official code
746.501(a)(18)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Three of the six infant feed schedules reviewed had not been updated in the passed 30 days.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 15, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)