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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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5131 S Fry Rd Ste 100
Katy, TX 77450 Map and directions
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

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
ThursdayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

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

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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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.

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