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Harbor Kidz Academy LLC dba Caring Corner

32212 DECKER PRAIRIE RD, Magnolia, TX 77355-3874

Operation number:
1673028
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Montgomery
Capacity:
182
License effective:
October 2, 2018
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2813565825
Email:
office@caringcorner.com

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 22 available inspections for Harbor Kidz Academy LLC dba Caring Corner from September 28, 2021 through August 14, 2026.

11 inspections recorded violations, with 23 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 5, 2026 and involved child guidance.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Five later inspections, from May 7, 2026 through August 14, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
22

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
23

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
20

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

22 total inspections vs 17 local median in Magnolia

Compared to 21 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.05
Local median
0.76

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
50%
Local median
36%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
38%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
0.95

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.

Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
The incident report did not state the correct description of what caused the child to endure nurse's maid elbow.
Correction deadline
May 29, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
Official code
746.701(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
There is sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver did not use good judgment when pulling a child's arm causing nurse's maid elbow.
Correction deadline
June 2, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The standard was set to be brought into compliance on 12/19/2024. The operation is still deficient in the standard and should provide Licensing with the documentation to bring the standard into compliance.
Correction deadline
January 6, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 9, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
Official code
746.5205(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The standard was set to be brought into compliance on 12/19/2024. The operation is still deficient in the standard and should provide Licensing with the documentation to bring the standard into compliance.
Correction deadline
January 9, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
Official code
746.5205(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation has practiced the required drills 2 out of 4 times.
Correction deadline
December 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
Official code
746.5205(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation has practiced the required drills 2 out of 4 times.
Correction deadline
December 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 9, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
Official code
746.5205(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation does not have the inspection report of the corrections made from the last inspection dated (12/20/2023).
Correction deadline
May 17, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 9, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5105 - Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
Official code
746.5105
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation does not have the inspection report of the corrections made from the last inspection dated (12/20/2023).
Correction deadline
May 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5105 - Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
Official code
746.5105
View official report
Higher concern: Parent rights
Correction deadline
July 10, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
Correction deadline
July 10, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 11, 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)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
The caregiver did not use good judgement when the child fell off of the slide. The caregiver previously told the children not to run down the slide, however the caregiver was not in position to intervene when the child began to run down the slide.
Correction deadline
June 25, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Based on the information obtained during this investigation, the operation failed to conduct daily maintenance procedures, resulting in a child getting out of the fence unattended. Note: The fence at the operation associated with the previous citation issued was repaired. However, during the inspection on a different playground, a large opening was observed on the fence. Also observed, was a metal fence and pole leaning over the playground area.
Correction deadline
November 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
Official code
746.4751(a)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on the information gathered during this investigation, the operation failed to properly supervise a child in care, who was found outside of the fence.
Correction deadline
November 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 14, 2023
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: Other violations
Report finding
Based on the information obtained during this investigation, the operation failed to conduct daily maintenance procedures, resulting in a child getting out of the fence unattended.
Correction deadline
November 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
Official code
746.4751(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
During the inspection the operation did not ensure the active play space or equipment was free from hazards prior to children playing outdoors. Note: During the inspection, the operation walked the play space and the equipment. All corrections were made.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
Official code
746.4751(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During the inspection, the operation had not tested the smoke detectors since June of 2023.
Correction deadline
August 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 31, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Official code
746.5319
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During the inspection, the operation had not conducted a fire drill since June of 2023.
Correction deadline
August 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 19, 2023
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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During the inspection, the operation had not inspected fire extinghushers since June of 2023.
Correction deadline
August 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 31, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Official code
746.5307(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During the inspection, the operation had not conducted a carbon monoxide detector test since June of 2023.
Correction deadline
August 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 31, 2023
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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not have the playground maintenance checklist available to review during the inspection.
Correction deadline
August 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
Official code
746.801(8)
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
During the inspection, I observed two birds and a dog who did not have a statement of health from the local veterinarian.
Correction deadline
August 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3903(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
Official code
746.3903(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During the inspection, the operation did not have the most recent sanitation inspection report available to review.
Correction deadline
August 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
In the 2 year old classroom there was no walkway for children and staff.
Correction deadline
October 1, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 4, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
Official code
746.2909(4)