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Smile & Learn Klubhouse LLC

6012 Avenue R, Galveston, TX 77551 · Galveston County
Conditions on permit1 high-risk citation in last 12 months

Smile & Learn Klubhouse LLC is a licensed child care center in Galveston, TX, licensed for up to 53 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 19 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (9 of 19). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 5% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #12 of 15 centers in Galveston and better than 7% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 7%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
#12 of 15 centers in Galveston
2High risk
12Medium High risk
2Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
2Low risk
19 citations from 9 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 5, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 5, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 30, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJul 22, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 31, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 17, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundAug 7, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundSep 27, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 8, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMay 11, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 29, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 19, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundSep 9, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety9
Training & qualifications5
Staff ratios2
Other standards2
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

HighJul 30, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
During the walk through of the operation the Annual Fire inspection appeared to be expired.
Correction verified Aug 5, 2026
Medium HighJul 30, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR §746.1301(a)(4)(A)
During the record keeping check the director appeared to no have an updated CPR/Fiirst aid card.
Correction verified Aug 5, 2026
Medium HighJul 30, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Six Feet High or Less §746.4805(b)
During the walkthrough of the outside area the use zone for the slide is less than 6 feet.
Correction verified Aug 5, 2026
Medium LowJan 17, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Correction verified Jan 20, 2025
Medium HighAug 7, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
The director does not have current transportation training.
Correction verified Aug 15, 2024
Medium HighAug 7, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
A fire drill has not been conducted since May of 2024.
Correction verified Aug 15, 2024
LowAug 7, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit §746.1105(3)
The affidavit in one file has not been notarized.
Correction verified Aug 16, 2024
Medium HighAug 7, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
The ceiling tile above the sink in the pre-k room is missing. Paint is also peeling off of the wall. School age room has paint peeling.
Correction verified Aug 12, 2024
LowAug 7, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Certificate Not Renewed §746.1057
The director's credential expired on 7/26/2024.
Correction verified Aug 9, 2024
Medium HighSep 8, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age §746.1605(1)
One caregiver was caring for 7 toddlers, 1 infant, and 4 three year, 1 four year old and 1 five year old, for a total of 13 children. The oldest child was more than 18 months older than the youngest infant.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2023
Medium HighSep 19, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
Follow Up: In the indoor play area also had chipping paint along the wall.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2022
MediumSep 9, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies §746.901(6)(A)
I reviewed three out of three files were reviewed did not have center policies available.
Correction verified Sep 19, 2022
Medium HighSep 9, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly §746.5307(a)
There is no documentation that the monthly check were done for the months. A photo was taken of the form.
Correction verified Sep 19, 2022
MediumSep 9, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §746.5205(4)
None of the drills were properly documented on the Emergency Practice form. A photo was taken.
Correction verified Sep 19, 2022
Medium HighSep 9, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training §746.1301(7)(A)
The director and caregivers did not have the annual transportation training. The transportation training was last completed on 02/22/2021.
Correction verified Sep 19, 2022
Medium HighSep 9, 2022InspectionOther standards
Pest Extermination §746.3427
In the kitchen I observed several rat traps on the floor. A photo was taken. The traps were removed from kitchen as the problem no longer.
Corrected during the visit
HighSep 9, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Smoke Detectors Testing §746.5319
There is no documentation that the monthly check were done for the months. A photo was taken of the form.
Correction verified Sep 19, 2022
Medium HighSep 9, 2022InspectionOther standards
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly §746.5537(a)(2)
There is no documentation that the monthly check were done for the months. A photo was taken of the form.
Correction verified Sep 19, 2022
Medium HighSep 9, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
The ceiling tiles were missing or stain in the following classroom indoor play, schoolers boy's restroom, infants and the kitchen. In the indoor play area also had chipping paint along the wall.
Correction verified Sep 19, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity53 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceSep 19, 2017
DirectorJacoby Jackson
Phone4097403939
State operation #1647917

Common questions

Does Smile & Learn Klubhouse LLC take infants?

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

What are Smile & Learn Klubhouse LLC’s hours?

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

Does Smile & Learn Klubhouse LLC accept child care subsidies?

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

How much does Smile & Learn Klubhouse LLC cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Smile & Learn Klubhouse LLC for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Galveston, 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 Smile & Learn Klubhouse LLC had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 30, 2026: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Smile & Learn Klubhouse LLC compare with other daycares in Galveston?

It is #12 of 15 centers in Galveston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 7% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Smile & Learn Klubhouse LLC last inspected?

Aug 5, 2026. No violations were found 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 1647917 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.