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Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare, Inc.

17190 Beaver Springs Dr, Houston, TX 77090 · Harris County

Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare, Inc. is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 176 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2026. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times. Inspectors recorded 6 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (5 of 6). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 33% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #321 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 38% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 38%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #321 of 882 centers in Houston
1High risk
4Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
6 citations from 7 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 31, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 31, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJan 29, 2026 · Inspection · no citationDec 30, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 3, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 14, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 25, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 3, 2025 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety5
Other standards1

Citations, newest first

MediumAug 31, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §746.5205(4)
A fire drilll was not documented for August 2026, but one was conducted. This was corrected at inspection when the drill was documented.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighAug 31, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
The parking lot for the final unloading area for the vans has exposed hazards such as wooden pallets with exposed nails, broken play equipment, grocery stroller, and additional trash that school age children have access to.
Medium HighJul 3, 2025InspectionOther standards
Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly §746.3407(10)
The imagination room/cafeteria was hot and the air conditioner was not properly working.
Correction verified Jul 25, 2025
Medium HighJul 3, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures §746.5202(1)
The alternate address/designated space on file is too far in distance from the operation.
Corrected during the visit
HighJul 3, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
A fire inspection under was not available for review.
Correction verified Jul 18, 2025
Medium HighJul 3, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
The inspection report reviewed cannot be used for Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare, Inc. and anew application will need to be submitted to the Harris County Health Department.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity176 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours05:30 AM-09:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Licensed sinceFeb 2, 2026
Director—
Phone8322438975
State operation #1816819

Common questions

Does Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare, Inc. take infants?

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

What are Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare, Inc.’s hours?

5:30 AM to 9:30 PM, Monday through Saturday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare, Inc. accept child care subsidies?

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

How much does Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare, Inc. cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare, Inc. for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Houston, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare, Inc. had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 3, 2025: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare, Inc. compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #321 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 38% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare, Inc. last inspected?

Aug 31, 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 1816819 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.