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Island Explorers Childcare

5736 AVENUE R, Galveston, TX 77551-5526

Operation number:
1827940
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:
129
License effective:
December 22, 2025
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
Not listed
Email:
Not listed
Website:
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 three available inspections for Island Explorers Childcare from December 16, 2025 through July 2, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 16, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.

Two later inspections, from March 19, 2026 through July 2, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
3

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

3 total inspections vs 12 local median in 77551

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.33
Local median
1.1

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
39%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
43%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
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.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Long bolts that present an entanglement hazard were found on the under side of one of the play structures on the operations playground.
Correction deadline
December 30, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.4601(4) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings
Official code
746.4601(4)