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Smile & Learn Klubhouse LLC

6012 AVENUE R, Galveston, TX 77551-5416

Operation number:
1647917
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Galveston
Capacity:
53
License effective:
September 19, 2017
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
4097403939
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for Smile & Learn Klubhouse LLC from September 9, 2021 through August 5, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 30, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three 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
13

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
19

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
14

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 12 local median in 77551

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.46
Local median
1.1

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
38%
Local median
39%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
46%
Local median
43%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
1.75

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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During the walk through of the operation the Annual Fire inspection appeared to be expired.
Correction deadline
August 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 5, 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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During the walkthrough of the outside area the use zone for the slide is less than 6 feet.
Correction deadline
August 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 5, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4805(b) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Six Feet High or Less
Official code
746.4805(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
During the record keeping check the director appeared to no have an updated CPR/Fiirst aid card.
Correction deadline
August 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 5, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1301(a)(4)(A)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, 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 20, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
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Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
The director's credential expired on 7/26/2024.
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 9, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1057 - Director Certificate Not Renewed
Official code
746.1057
Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
The affidavit in one file has not been notarized.
Correction deadline
August 13, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
Official code
746.1105(3)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The director does not have current transportation training.
Correction deadline
August 13, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 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: Hazardous access
Report finding
The ceiling tile above the sink in the pre-k room is missing. Paint is also peeling off of the wall. School age room has paint peeling.
Correction deadline
August 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 12, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A fire drill has not been conducted since May of 2024.
Correction deadline
August 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
One caregiver was caring for 7 toddlers, 1 infant, and 4 three year, 1 four year old and 1 five year old, for a total of 13 children. The oldest child was more than 18 months older than the youngest infant.
Correction deadline
September 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Official code
746.1605(1)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Follow Up: In the indoor play area also had chipping paint along the wall.
Correction deadline
September 26, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The director and caregivers did not have the annual transportation training. The transportation training was last completed on 02/22/2021.
Correction deadline
September 12, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training
Official code
746.1301(7)(A)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The ceiling tiles were missing or stain in the following classroom indoor play, schoolers boy's restroom, infants and the kitchen. In the indoor play area also had chipping paint along the wall.
Correction deadline
September 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
In the kitchen I observed several rat traps on the floor. A photo was taken. The traps were removed from kitchen as the problem no longer.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3427 - Pest Extermination
Official code
746.3427
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There is no documentation that the monthly check were done for the months. A photo was taken of the form.
Correction deadline
September 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Official code
746.5537(a)(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There is no documentation that the monthly check were done for the months. A photo was taken of the form.
Correction deadline
September 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Official code
746.5307(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
None of the drills were properly documented on the Emergency Practice form. A photo was taken.
Correction deadline
September 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There is no documentation that the monthly check were done for the months. A photo was taken of the form.
Correction deadline
September 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Official code
746.5319
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
I reviewed three out of three files were reviewed did not have center policies available.
Correction deadline
September 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(6)(A) - Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies
Official code
746.901(6)(A)