Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.18
- Local median
- 0.99
KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Explore
5402 LAWNDALE ST, Houston, TX 77023-3743
- Operation number:
- 1783796
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Harris
- Capacity:
- 151
- License effective:
- February 8, 2024
- Hours:
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 8326907243
- Email:
- rcrocker@discoverchampions.com
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Explore from August 4, 2023 through May 21, 2026.
Seven inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 21, 2026 and involved incident records.
Recordkeeping was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 11
- Recorded violations
- 13
- Higher-concern violations
- 8
- Repeated topics
- 3
2 in last 12 months
4 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 11 local median in Houston
Compared to 920 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 55%
- Local median
- 35%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 64%
- Local median
- 44%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 3
- Local average
- 1.55
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
September 12, 2023October 24, 2023January 9, 2024January 15, 2026Administrative posting
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 9, 2024August 19, 2024Recordkeeping
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
September 12, 2023May 21, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The operation failed to share a copy of the incident report with the child's parents within 48 hours.
- Correction status
- Correction due by August 10, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 744.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
- Official code
- 744.701(5)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operation failed to provide staff training records and one child contact information to the CCI, as requested 3 times.
- Correction status
- Correction due by August 10, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 744.909 - Access to Personnel Records
- Official code
- 744.909
Higher concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The operation failed to report the incident to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe.
- Correction status
- Correction due by August 10, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 744.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
- Official code
- 744.305(a)(6)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation could not provide a record of monthly fire drills.
- Correction deadline
- January 30, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 27, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
- Official code
- 744.3559(1)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Based on the evidence obtained the operation did not maintain supervision while students used the restroom.
- Correction deadline
- March 3, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 18, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 744.1205(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
- 744.1205(a)(4)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The required daily menu was not posted.
- Correction deadline
- August 23, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 21, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 744.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily Menu, Including All Snacks and Meals Prepared or Served
- Official code
- 744.401(6)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The emergency practices shows that the last fire drill was conducted on 9/25/23.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 18, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
- Official code
- 744.3559(1)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- It was observed that the last menu posted in the operation is from 10/23.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 18, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 744.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily Menu, Including All Snacks and Meals Prepared or Served
- Official code
- 744.401(6)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The fire inspection was not available to review during the inspection time.
- Correction deadline
- February 6, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 22, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 744.3501(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
- Official code
- 744.3501(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- There was not sanitation report to review during the inspection time.
- Correction deadline
- February 9, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 7, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.2501(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 744.2501(a)
Higher concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Three children did not have available to review the physician's information in file.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 26, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.605(11) - Required Admission Information-Physician Information
- Official code
- 744.605(11)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The immunization records were not available to review during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 26, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 744.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Immunizations
- Official code
- 744.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The children's food allergy plan was not available to review during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 26, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan
- Official code
- 744.605(16)
No recorded violations in this report