Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.88
- Local median
- 0.8
Excelsior University for Children
2600 RED BLUFF RD, Seabrook, TX 77586-1509
- Operation number:
- 818709
- 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:
- 150
- License effective:
- January 29, 2003
- Hours:
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2814744788
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- www.excelsioruniv.com
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 25 available inspections for Excelsior University for Children from September 20, 2021 through June 25, 2026.
18 inspections recorded violations, with 47 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 25, 2026 and involved hazardous access.
That higher-concern topic 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
- 25
- Recorded violations
- 47
- Higher-concern violations
- 36
- Repeated topics
- 4
6 in last 12 months
5 in last 12 months
4 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
25 total inspections vs 11 local median in Harris County
Compared to 1,477 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 64%
- Local median
- 33%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 72%
- Local median
- 40%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 4
- Local average
- 1.36
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 5 inspections, with 6 recorded violations.
August 20, 2024September 18, 2024April 30, 2025February 6, 2026April 15, 2026Facility condition
Appeared across 6 inspections, with 6 recorded violations.
September 14, 2023August 20, 2024September 18, 2024June 6, 2025June 12, 2025February 25, 2026Recordkeeping
Appeared across 5 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
January 18, 2024August 20, 2024January 17, 2025August 18, 2025June 25, 2026Transportation
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
August 20, 2024August 18, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Two personnel records evaluated were missing notarized affidavit on file.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 9, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
- Official code
- 746.901(4)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- I observed several swinging poles from a playground structure with metal hinges deteriorating.
- Correction deadline
- July 9, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 3, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
- Official code
- 746.4751(c)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation has not had an updated fire inspection completed by the fire marshal. The fire inspection needed to be updated October 15, 2025.
- Correction deadline
- May 6, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 22, 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: Facility condition
- Report finding
- I observe pieces of wooden logs surrounding the playground mulch that are deteriorating with protruding nails.
- Correction deadline
- March 11, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 10, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation is lacking current fire marshal inspection last one expired on 10/15/2025.
- Correction deadline
- April 14, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 15, 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)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- One of the passenger doors in van #3 is not opening and locking mechanism on four seat belts were not operating properly, three in van #4 and one in van #3.
- Correction deadline
- September 1, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 10, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
- Official code
- 746.5603(c)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- One employee record evaluated was missing notarized affidavit on file
- Correction deadline
- September 1, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 10, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
- Official code
- 746.901(4)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- One child's record evaluated was missing an immunization exemption form on file to review.
- Correction deadline
- September 1, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 10, 2025
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: Transportation
- Report finding
- Two employees record evaluated was missing two hours of transportation safety training.
- Correction deadline
- September 1, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 20, 2025
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: Facility condition
- Report finding
- I did not observe current sanitation inspection completed last one expired 6/3/2025.
- Correction deadline
- July 10, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 3, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Based on the information obtained, walls inside the daycare classrooms are deteriorating with baseboard coming loose and there are holes and black stains along the bottom section of the wall.
- Correction deadline
- August 6, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 18, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Based on the information obtained during investigation, it was determined caregivers did not properly supervised child in care.
- Correction deadline
- May 29, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 12, 2025
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)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- Based on the information obtained during investigation, it was determined that children under two years old were provided with screen time for short periods of time.
- Correction deadline
- June 5, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 12, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
- Official code
- 746.2207(a)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- Based on the information obtained during investigation, it was determined that the air conditioner is not operating properly throughout the building thus not providing proper ventilation.
- Correction deadline
- June 5, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 12, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407(10) - Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
- Official code
- 746.3407(10)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Based on the information obtained during investigation, it was determined that a child in care did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file.
- Correction deadline
- June 5, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 12, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
- Official code
- 746.3819
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- One caregiver in charge of a classroom was lacking current first aid training.
- Correction deadline
- May 6, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 28, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
- Official code
- 746.1301(a)(3)(A)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.
- Correction deadline
- January 24, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 4, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The day care is lacking current gas test inspection the last one expired on 10/01/2023.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 2, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
- Official code
- 746.5401
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- During follow-up inspection, I observe the ceiling tiles with stains have not been replaced.The roof is in the process of being repaired. Note: the table top in playground and toilets are now repaired.
- Correction deadline
- October 2, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 9, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Caregiver in the Pre-k room did not provide accurate number of children in the classroom during naptime.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(2)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- I observe twelve children with youngest being 15-months and older is three year olds with one caregiver during naptime. The ages between youngest and oldest child is more than 18-months difference.
- Correction deadline
- September 19, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 9, 2024
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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- I did not observe monthly maintenance checklist available for review.
- Correction deadline
- August 27, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 18, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
- Official code
- 746.4751(b)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- One of the day care vans used to transport children was missing fire extinguisher.
- Correction deadline
- August 27, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 30, 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: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- I did not observe current fire marshal inspection completed the last was done on 11/28/2022.
- Correction deadline
- October 18, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 15, 2024
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: Facility condition
- Report finding
- I observe numerous ceiling tiles heavily stained in various classrooms and toilet in the pre-k room not working with seat stained. There is broken table top in playground with exposed sharp edges.
- Correction deadline
- September 3, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 18, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- I observe parts of the fence in the playground to be down and must be replaced.
- Correction deadline
- September 3, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 18, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
- Official code
- 746.4305
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.
- Correction deadline
- January 22, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 24, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The operation did not have the inspection or correspondence for review.
- Correction deadline
- October 13, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 17, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(b) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation Official
- Official code
- 746.3401(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- This operation is still lacking current annual fire inspection as required per minimum standards.
- Correction deadline
- November 30, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 28, 2022
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
- This operation is still lacking current annual fire inspection as required per minimum standards.
- Correction deadline
- November 11, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 23, 2022
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: Transportation
- Report finding
- One of the drivers was missing transportation safety training.
- Correction deadline
- September 20, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 19, 2022
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 playground area contain broken table top and water fountain with exposed sharp edges presenting safety hazard.
- Correction deadline
- September 24, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 5, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
- Official code
- 746.4751(c)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- The sleeping cots in infant room ages 12-months to 17-months were not labeled. Note: corrected at inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
- Official code
- 746.4503(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- I did not observe current fire marshal inspection of the operation.
- Correction deadline
- October 7, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 17, 2022
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: Facility condition
- Report finding
- I observe several ceiling tiles throughout the operation heavily stained that must be replaced.
- Correction deadline
- September 24, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 21, 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: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The fire extinguisher in the van requires to be serviced. Note: corrected at inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
- Official code
- 746.5307(b)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- During inspection, operational policies also known as parent handbook was missing duration, type of physical activity, clothing and plan for physical activity during inclement weather for indoor and outdoors.
- Correction deadline
- October 4, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Four children were missing the emergency contact address on the admission form.
- Correction deadline
- September 24, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
- Official code
- 746.605(6)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- During inspection, staff hired on 8/29/2016 had an invalid Pediatric CPR training.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 746.1301(4)(A)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- During inspection, driver who transport children did not have current transportation training.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 20, 2021
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: Health or food records
- Report finding
- One child does not have a current immunization record on file.
- Correction deadline
- September 24, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 5, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
- Official code
- 746.613(b)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During inspection, operation did not have drills avaliable for review.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
- Official code
- 746.801(10)
Medium concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- During inspection, driver who transports children had an expired drivers license from 2019 on file.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 21, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records- Current Driver's License
- Official code
- 746.901(9)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- During inspection, caregivers had not completed their annual training by hire date listed below: -Staff hired on 8/19/2002 has 12 hours. -Staff hired on 12/9/2017 has 0 hours. -Staff hired on 7/28/2018 has 8 hours.
- Correction deadline
- September 30, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
- Official code
- 746.1301(5)(A)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- During inspection, staff hired on 8/19/2002 was missing training certificate.
- Correction deadline
- September 24, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
- Official code
- 746.1329(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- During inspection, staff hired on 8/29/2016 had an invaild Pediatric First Aid training.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
- Official code
- 746.1301(3)(A)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During inspection, playgrounds needed more loose-fill. Noted: Pictures were taken.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 4, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
- Official code
- 746.4907(a)(2)