Licensed center · Katy, TX
Sparkling Minds Preschool Academy LLC
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
- Capacity 141
- School transportation
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- Hours
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 141 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 9 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 141 children
Does not accept child care assistance
School-age care
Before-school care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Part-time care
Transportation to and from school
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
5131 S Fry Rd Ste 100, Katy, TX 77450 · Fort Bend County · 56 licensed daycares in 77450
Capacity rank 17 of 56 in this ZIP
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Licensing and inspection record
Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.
- Permit
- On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
- Operation number
- 1814864
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- November 2025
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
7 inspections on record, most recent Jun 8, 2026. 4 of 8 visits and reports cited a standard.
- Jun 8, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
May 29, 2026Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A caregiver was observed leaving 3 children unsupervised.
Corrected May 29, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A subject was observed in the operation with direct access to children without an eligible background check. The subject was observed supervising 7 children.
Corrected May 29, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2207(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Children under the age of 2 years old were observed using screentime.
Corrected May 29, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Oct 24, 2025Assessment3 standards cited
- 746.501(a)(24)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
The emergency preparedness plan was unavailable for review upon request.
Corrected Oct 31, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.901(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
2 out of 4 staff files evaluated did not contain photo identification.
Corrected Oct 31, 2025
- 746.1315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
3 out of 4 caregivers do not have current CPR/First aid certification.
Corrected Oct 31, 2025
- 746.501(a)(24)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Oct 10, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Oct 2, 2025Inspection13 standards cited
- 746.605(11)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
1 out of 5 children's files evaluated did not contain authorization for emergency medical attention.
Corrected Oct 6, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.605(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Admission Information - Physician Information
3 out of5 children's records evaluated did not contain the physican's information or an emergency care facility.
Corrected Oct 6, 2025
- 746.501(a)(24)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
The emergency prepardness plan was unavailable for review upon request.
Corrected Oct 10, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.605(7)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Admission Information - Release Information
3 out of 5 children's records evaluated did not contain release information.
Corrected Oct 6, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.901(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
2 out of 4 staff files evaluated did not contain photo identification.
Corrected Oct 10, 2025
- 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A caregiver was observed leaving 2 children unsupervised during the inspection.
Corrected Oct 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
3 out of 5 children's records evaluated did not contain an emergecy contact.
Corrected Oct 6, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
A fire drill has not been conducted.
Corrected Oct 17, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.901(8)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Personnel Records - Proof of Request for background check
2 out of 4 staff files evaluated did not contain proof of request for background check.
Corrected Oct 10, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2911Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Proper lighting was not maintained during naptime.
Corrected Oct 2, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.1315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
3 out of 4 caregivers do not have current CPR/First aid certification.
Corrected Oct 17, 2025
- 746.901(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
3 out of 4 staff files evaluated did not contain proof of education.
Corrected Oct 10, 2025
- 746.605(12)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
3 out of 5 children's records evaluated did not contain a special needs statement.
Corrected Oct 6, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.605(11)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Aug 14, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.631(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
Documentation showing children are signed into care was unavailable upon request.
Corrected Aug 14, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.631(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Jun 30, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- May 1, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
20 standards cited across 7 inspections, most recently Jun 8, 2026. All 20 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High840%
- Medium High735%
- Medium525%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 4 of 7 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 1 of 20 findings, 19 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- May 29, 2026, 1 clean visit since
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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