Moody Early Childhood Center
1110 MOODY AVE, GALVESTON, TX 77550
License #1634871 | Expires: Feb 9, 2017
Compliance Summary
Inspection History
| Date | Type | Result | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| May 20, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| May 15, 2025 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| May 8, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2025 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2025 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Nov 20, 2024 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Aug 28, 2024 | OTHER | Violations Found | 3 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jun 4, 2024 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| May 29, 2024 | OTHER | Violations Found | 2 |
| May 17, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | OTHER | Violations Found | 3 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 9 |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2024 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Nov 20, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Nov 12, 2023 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Sep 12, 2023 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Aug 3, 2023 | OTHER | Violations Found | 1 |
| May 10, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| May 7, 2023 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2023 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 2 |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| May 13, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| May 11, 2022 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2022 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Feb 3, 2022 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2021 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Jul 6, 2021 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jun 21, 2021 | OTHER | Violations Found | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 5, 2021 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
Violation Details
Toddler rooms had a plastic sink in the kitchen area broken. (This was corrected when the caregiver threw the sink away). A mat in the library was ripped. (This was corrected when a caregiver threw the mat away). In a Pre-K room there were electrical cords hanging off of the counter. (This was corrected when a staff and a caregiver cleaned up the area and ensured the cords were not hanging.) In a Pre-K room an outlet was observed uncovered. (This was corrected when the outlet was covered). In a toddler room the carpet to a small slide was fraying at the end.A baseboard in the Pre-K Room was pealing away from the wall. A changing table was observed cracked on the edge and along the side.
Corrected: Sep 12, 2025
During the walk through a two year old child who is medically diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy was strapped inside of a chair because the child was fighting with other children in the classroom.
Corrected: Apr 16, 2025
Eight infants were missing an updated infant care sheet
Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was observed yelling at a child via video.
Corrected: Oct 4, 2024
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was observed grabbing a child by the neck.
Corrected: Oct 4, 2024
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, the caregiver used inappropriate discipline with a child in care. The caregiver actions were concerning when it appeared that they were targeting the child's every action.
Corrected: Oct 4, 2024
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was observed grabbing a child's right arm.
Corrected: Jul 11, 2024
Based on information obtained during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when the caregiver did not tell the truth about the incident which led to the caregiver pulling a child's arm, which resulted in the child needing medical attention.
Corrected: Jul 11, 2024
Based on information obtained during the investigation, the licensing incident and illness report was not completed.
Corrected: May 2, 2024
Based on external documentation, an incident report was not completed by the operation within the required timeframe. The incident report was completed 9 days later.
Corrected: May 2, 2024
Based on information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation that prohibited punishment of grabbing a child was used.
There was no drills documentation since December 2023.
Three out of ten files did not have the complete admission form paperwork.
Four out of 10 files reviewed did not have the admission date on the form. This was corrected at inspection when the dates were added to the admission form.
There is no documentation that the monthly check were done for the month of January 2024.
There is no documentation that the monthly check were done for the month of January 2024.
The operation has failed to complete the Pre-Employment affidavit on caregivers with hire date 09/18/2023 and 10/04/2023.
One file reviewed is missing the special needs documentation required by the new admission forms.
One file did was missing the child s ability to swim without assistance documentation required by the new admission forms.
There is no documentation that the monthly check were done for the month of January 2024.
Based on information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a citation for prohibited punishment.
There was no drills documented.
In the owl and turtle classroom the paint was peeling on the walls. A photos were taken.
A caregiver used inappropriate discipline when talking firmly with a child holding up a shoe to them.
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