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Explorers Learning Academy

1700 N Eastman Rd, Longview

Last inspected Oct 20, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
98
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
06:30 AM-05:30 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
School Age Care,Before School Care,Accredited,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Jun 29, 2022
Phone
9032367777

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

4High risk
8Medium-high risk
11Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
0Low risk
27Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection History

Oct 20, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 20, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 20, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 20, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 20, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 20, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 20, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 20, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 20, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 1, 2026 · Inspection
6 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
    Inspector's note: The Children's Product Safety Form was not completed annually as the last form posted is from 2024. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-08.
  • Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
    Inspector's note: During the inspection fire drills were reviewed and the operation had not completed one for July, August or September. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-10-22.
  • Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
    Inspector's note: During the inspection a caregiver did not know or have access to the children's ages in their classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
  • Non-critical Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
    Inspector's note: The most recent inspection report was not posted during the inspection, the last report posted was from December 2025. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-01.
  • Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
    Inspector's note: During the inspection review two individuals were present at the daycare and caring for children that did not have an eligible background check completed. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
  • Non-critical Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
    Inspector's note: The operation had not validated their employee list since June 24th, 2026. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
Oct 1, 2026 · Inspection
6 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
    Inspector's note: During the inspection a caregiver did not know or have access to the children's ages in their classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
  • Non-critical Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
    Inspector's note: The most recent inspection report was not posted during the inspection, the last report posted was from December 2025. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-01.
  • Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
    Inspector's note: The Children's Product Safety Form was not completed annually as the last form posted is from 2024. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-08.
  • Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
    Inspector's note: During the inspection review two individuals were present at the daycare and caring for children that did not have an eligible background check completed. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
  • Non-critical Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
    Inspector's note: The operation had not validated their employee list since June 24th, 2026. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
  • Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
    Inspector's note: During the inspection fire drills were reviewed and the operation had not completed one for July, August or September. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-10-22.
Oct 1, 2026 · Inspection
6 deficiencies cited
  • Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
    Inspector's note: During the inspection review two individuals were present at the daycare and caring for children that did not have an eligible background check completed. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
  • Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
    Inspector's note: During the inspection fire drills were reviewed and the operation had not completed one for July, August or September. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-10-22.
  • Non-critical Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
    Inspector's note: The operation had not validated their employee list since June 24th, 2026. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
  • Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
    Inspector's note: During the inspection a caregiver did not know or have access to the children's ages in their classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
  • Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
    Inspector's note: The Children's Product Safety Form was not completed annually as the last form posted is from 2024. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-08.
  • Non-critical Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
    Inspector's note: The most recent inspection report was not posted during the inspection, the last report posted was from December 2025. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-01.
Oct 1, 2026 · Inspection
6 deficiencies cited
  • Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
    Inspector's note: During the inspection review two individuals were present at the daycare and caring for children that did not have an eligible background check completed. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
  • Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
    Inspector's note: During the inspection fire drills were reviewed and the operation had not completed one for July, August or September. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-10-22.
  • Non-critical Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
    Inspector's note: The most recent inspection report was not posted during the inspection, the last report posted was from December 2025. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-01.
  • Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
    Inspector's note: During the inspection a caregiver did not know or have access to the children's ages in their classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
  • Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
    Inspector's note: The Children's Product Safety Form was not completed annually as the last form posted is from 2024. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-08.
  • Non-critical Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
    Inspector's note: The operation had not validated their employee list since June 24th, 2026. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
Oct 1, 2026 · Inspection
6 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
    Inspector's note: The Children's Product Safety Form was not completed annually as the last form posted is from 2024. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-08.
  • Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
    Inspector's note: During the inspection review two individuals were present at the daycare and caring for children that did not have an eligible background check completed. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
  • Non-critical Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
    Inspector's note: The most recent inspection report was not posted during the inspection, the last report posted was from December 2025. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-01.
  • Non-critical Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
    Inspector's note: The operation had not validated their employee list since June 24th, 2026. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
  • Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
    Inspector's note: During the inspection fire drills were reviewed and the operation had not completed one for July, August or September. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-10-22.
  • Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
    Inspector's note: During the inspection a caregiver did not know or have access to the children's ages in their classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-10-05.
Oct 1, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 1, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 1, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 1, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 1, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 1, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 14, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 17, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
    Inspector's note: During the investigation it was found that a caregiver redirected behavior by physically holding a child's arms to pick up items for cleanup. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-26.
Jan 29, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 26, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 6, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 2, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 30, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Required Personnel Records
    Inspector's note: During the inspection only 3 personnel records were available out of 6 staff employed. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-01-09.
Dec 5, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Nov 4, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
    Inspector's note: During the walk through the infants were seen not strapped in to the table bucket seats as required by the manufacturer for safety. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-11-04.
Oct 31, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 5, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 7, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
    Inspector's note: During the inspection an infants hands were not washed after a diaper change was completed. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-08-07.
Jul 10, 2025 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
    Inspector's note: During the inspection infant diaper changes were observed. The infant's hands were not cleaned after having their diaper changed. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-10.
  • Critical Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
    Inspector's note: During the insepction a caregiver was seen making a personal call on their cell phone while caring for children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-10.
Jun 24, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 23, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
    Inspector's note: This standard was found to be out of compliance through an investigation when it was determined an infant was left inside a restrictive device for more than 15 minutes. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-24.
Jun 20, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 17, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 9, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 7, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 22, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 5, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
    Inspector's note: A copy of the operations policies were reviewed and were missing the parents rights information. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-02-12.
Jan 23, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Notification of Change in Space
    Inspector's note: The operation added to the outdoor space on their playground without informing CCR. This was corrected at the inspection when the addition was reviewed. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
Jan 18, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 1, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 24, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 23, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 25, 2024 · Inspection
6 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
    Inspector's note: During the inspection 10 children's records were reviewed. 7 of the records did not have the address listed for the emergency contact. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-04-01.
  • Critical Activities for Toddlers - Opportunities for Moderate to Vigorous Active Play
    Inspector's note: Staff were questioned on active play routine with bad weather days, all staff stated they get active play by having the children play in their centers. Children could not go outside during inspection due to poor weather conditions. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-03-25.
  • Non-critical Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
    Inspector's note: Only 11 hours of annual training were available for review during the inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-04-25.
  • Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
    Inspector's note: When reviewing personnel files all employees reviewed who had been employed for at least 12 months were missing the required training topics. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-04-25.
  • Critical Required Immunizations
    Inspector's note: During the inspection children's immunizations were observed. Out of 10 records 8 were out of date for their shot record. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-04-08.
  • Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
    Inspector's note: The operation had not reviewed and re certified their Children's Products Certification for the year. This was corrected at inspection when a walk through of the building and certification was completed. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
Mar 13, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 20, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 24, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 9, 2023 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
    Inspector's note: During the inspection a caregiver was observed yelling at a child. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-05-09.
Mar 9, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.