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Children's Universe of Magnolia

32915 Fm 2978 Rd, Magnolia, TX 77354 · Montgomery County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 months

Children's Universe of Magnolia is a licensed child care center in Magnolia, TX, licensed for up to 226 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 12 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 20 citations, 6 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (11 of 20). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 5% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #20 of 21 centers in Magnolia and better than 9% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 9%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
#20 of 21 centers in Magnolia
6High risk
11Medium High risk
3Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
20 citations from 12 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 16, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 16, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJun 9, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 5, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 3, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 6, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 22, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 24, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJun 17, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 13, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 28, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 5, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJan 6, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 8, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJan 6, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety11
Training & qualifications3
Caregiver conduct2
Supervision1
Staff ratios1
Food & feeding1
Sleep safety1

Citations, newest first

HighJul 16, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
Current fire inpsection expired on 07/10/2025.
Correction verified Jul 22, 2026
HighJun 5, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
Based on the information gathered a teacher did not show good judgement in forcing a child to sit down causing an injury.
Correction verified Jul 16, 2026
HighJun 24, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The current fire inspection expired on 01/03/24.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2025
HighJun 17, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
Based on the information gathered staff did not show good judgement in not checking the playground equipment to ensure there were no hazards.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2025
HighJun 17, 2025Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
Based on the information gathered. Staff did not actively supervise the children on the playground on the day of the incident.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2025
MediumDec 13, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services §746.501(a)(30)
The operational policies do not address support for inclusive services.
Correction verified Jan 3, 2025
Medium HighDec 13, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
A food allergy plan is not signed by the parent.
Correction verified Jan 3, 2025
Medium HighJan 5, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly §746.5307(a)
For the months of Feb., April, May, July, August, Sept., Nov., and Dec. of 2023 the fire extinguishers were not inspected.
Correction verified Jan 18, 2024
Medium HighJan 5, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year §746.5205(2)
The sheltering drill for severe weather were only completed three times this past year of 2023.
Correction verified Jan 17, 2024
HighJan 5, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Smoke Detectors Testing §746.5319
For the months of Feb., April, May, July, August, Sept., Nov. and Dec. of 2023 the smoke detectors were not tested.
Correction verified Jan 18, 2024
Medium HighJan 5, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year §746.5205(3)
Sheltering drills for lock down were only completed 3 times this past year in 2023.
Correction verified Jan 18, 2024
Medium HighJan 5, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach §746.5015(c)
A water hose was within reach of children on the after schoolers playground. The hose was laying the ground.
Correction verified Jan 17, 2024
Medium HighJan 6, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner §746.3407(8)
There was trash on the after schoolers playground.
Correction verified Jan 19, 2023
Medium HighJan 6, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach §746.5015(c)
On the pre-k playground there was a hose on the playground within reach of children.
Correction verified Jan 19, 2023
Medium HighJan 6, 2023InspectionSleep safety
Infant Care Area - Crib Placement §746.2403(4)
Cribs are placed back to back allowing infants to reach into each other's crib.
Correction verified Jan 19, 2023
Medium HighJan 6, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean §746.3407(9)
The outside door on the toddlers playground has chipped paint.
Correction verified Jan 19, 2023
Medium HighJan 6, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required §746.1309(d)
I observed the SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma training had expired for a caregiver who works with infants.
Correction verified Jan 10, 2022
MediumJan 6, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit §746.4003(a)
I observed that the first aid kit on one of the center's busses did not inlclude tweezers, scissors or a thermometer. NOTE: This is corrected during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 6, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
I did not observe documentation of transportation safety training for the director.
Correction verified Jan 10, 2022
MediumJan 6, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §746.5205(4)
I did not observe documentation of severe weather drills or lock down drills.
Correction verified Jan 10, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity226 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMar 7, 2017
DirectorEbone Parker
Phone2812523742
State operation #1638529

Common questions

Does Children's Universe of Magnolia take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Children's Universe of Magnolia’s hours?

6 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Children's Universe of Magnolia accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

Has Children's Universe of Magnolia had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 16, 2026: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Children's Universe of Magnolia compare with other daycares in Magnolia?

It is #20 of 21 centers in Magnolia by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 9% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Children's Universe of Magnolia last inspected?

Jul 16, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1638529 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.