Idea Lab Kids- Central Houston

Childcare Center|5410 BELLAIRE BLVD STE A, Bellaire, TX 77401|(832) 993-1213|central-houston.idealabkids.com

License Information

Status
Licensed
License #
1678816
Expires
August 17, 2026
Licensed Capacity
40 children
Licensing Agency
Texas HHSC

Data from Texas HHSC. Updated 2/24/2026.

State records

Inspection History

12 records
  • routine#862269712

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR

    High

    Two caregivers did not have proof of current CPR and first aide training.

    744.1315(b)Corrected 2026-02-10
  • routine#862269711

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862269710

    4 violations found (3 high, 1 medium severity).

    Documented Annual Training-Required Topics in Health and Safety

    Medium

    One staff member needs training in all special topics.

    744.1309(d)Corrected 2025-02-21

    Transportation Safety Training

    High

    Transportation safety training is needed for one staff member who transports children.

    744.1317(a)Corrected 2025-01-29

    Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.

    High

    One staff member needs pediatric first aid trainng.

    744.1315(a)Corrected 2025-02-21

    Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR

    High

    One staff member needs pediatric CPR training.

    744.1315(b)Corrected 2025-02-21
  • routine#862269709

    2 violations found (1 high, 1 medium severity).

    Training Requirements for Employees - Pre-service Training

    High

    Two caregivers needed training in the following topics: -Age Appropriate Activities -Fostering Children's Self Esteem -Supervision and safety practices

    744.1301(2)(A)Corrected 2024-02-16

    Children's Records Maintained

    Medium

    Records were evaluated for four children enrolled and the following was determined: -An emergency care address is needed for one child enrolled. -An address for the emergency contact is needed for one child enrolled. -Release persons is needed for one child enrolled.

    744.603(a)Corrected 2024-02-02
  • assessment#862397293

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    High

    The operation has not received a fire inspection conducted by the Fire Marshall. The fire inspection was last conducted 3/25/2022.

    744.3501(a)Corrected 2023-11-30
  • routine#862269708

    2 violations found (2 high severity).

    Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    High

    The operation has not received a fire inspection conducted by the Fire Marshall. The fire inspection was last conducted 3/25/2022.

    744.3501(a)Corrected 2023-10-31

    AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

    High

    One caregiver was present on 9/25 and did not have notification of eligibility from the Background Check Unit. NOTE: Corrected at inspection. Background check for the individual was submitted on 9/26. Caregiver was not observed to be present during the visit.

    745.641Corrected 2023-09-28
  • complaint#862373634

    1 violation found (1 medium severity).

    Notification of Change in Hours, Days, Months of Operation

    Medium

    Based on the information obtained, it was determined the operation did not notify Child Care Regulation of change in operating hours.

    744.301(6)Corrected 2023-10-25
  • assessment#862397292

    1 violation found (1 medium severity).

    Required Personnel Records- Training Hours

    Medium

    Two personnel files did not include a record of training hours completed.

    744.901(5)Corrected 2023-04-10
  • assessment#862397291

    1 violation found (1 medium severity).

    Required Personnel Records- Training Hours

    Medium

    Two personnel files did not include a record of training hours completed.

    744.901(5)Corrected 2023-03-10
  • routine#862269707

    3 violations found (1 high, 2 medium severity).

    Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans

    High

    The Emergency Preparedness Plan was not available for review during this inspection.

    744.501(22)Corrected 2023-02-07

    Required Personnel Records- Training Hours

    Medium

    Two personnel files did not include a record of training hours completed.

    744.901(5)Corrected 2023-02-07

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, and Smoke Detectors

    Medium

    Documentation of safety drills was not available for review during this inspection.

    744.801(9)Corrected 2023-02-07
  • routine#862269706

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862269705

    7 violations found (5 high, 2 medium severity).

    Sheltering Drill for Severe Weather- 4 times in a calendar year

    High

    The emergency practices form for the previous calendar year was reviewed and the following was determined: -The operation had not practiced the following drills four times each: Lock down, shelter, or severe weather drills.

    744.3559(2)Corrected 2022-02-04

    Training Requirements for Employees - Orientation

    High

    One staff member was in need of orientation training.

    744.1301(1)(A)Corrected 2022-02-07

    Required Personnel Records

    Medium

    The director's file was unavailable for review during this inspection.

    744.901Corrected 2022-02-04

    Fire Extinguishers Serviced

    High

    The fire extinguisher in the transportation van was in need of servicing.

    744.3607(b)Corrected 2022-02-07

    Documented Annual Training-15 Hours Required Caregiver

    Medium

    One staff member is in need of 11 hours of annual training.

    744.1309(a)(1)Corrected 2022-02-07

    Training Requirements for Employees - Pediatric CPR

    High

    1 of 2 personnel files available for review was in need of current Pediatric CPR/First Aid training.

    744.1301(4)(A)Corrected 2022-02-07

    Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location

    High

    The emergency evacuation diagrams posted did not include the following: -The designated location outside of the operation where all caregivers and children meet to ensure everyone has exited the operation safely. - The designated location inside the operation where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather.

    744.3561(a)(3)Corrected 2022-02-04

Availability

40 children capacity

Estimated Tuition

$900$1,250/mo

By age group

Infant$1,150$1,550
Toddler$1,000$1,400
Preschool$900$1,250
School-age$500$800

Estimated from regional averages. Actual rates may vary.

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