KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Explore
Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 1783796
KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Explore holds a Full Permit issued February 8, 2024. In the state's 60-month public window it has 10 inspections on record with 13 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
February 8, 2024
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
151 children
Ages served
Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
5402 Lawndale St, Houston, TX 77023-3743
The 60-month record
10
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
13
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 3 · Medium High 5 · Medium 5 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 21, 2026 | Report | 3 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Inspection | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Report | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Sep 12, 2023 | Inspection | 3 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
Deficiency records
May 21, 2026 Standard § 744.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation failed to share a copy of the incident report with the child's parents within 48 hours.
Corrected: August 10, 2026
May 21, 2026 Standard § 744.909 - Access to Personnel Records
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation failed to provide staff training records and one child contact information to the CCI, as requested 3 times.
Corrected: August 10, 2026
May 21, 2026 Standard § 744.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation failed to report the incident to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe.
Corrected: August 10, 2026
January 15, 2026 Standard § 744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation could not provide a record of monthly fire drills.
Corrected: January 30, 2026
January 30, 2025 Standard § 744.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the evidence obtained the operation did not maintain supervision while students used the restroom.
Corrected: March 3, 2025
August 19, 2024 Standard § 744.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily Menu, Including All Snacks and Meals Prepared or Served
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The required daily menu was not posted.
Corrected: August 23, 2024
January 9, 2024 Standard § 744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The emergency practices shows that the last fire drill was conducted on 9/25/23.
Corrected: January 18, 2024
January 9, 2024 Standard § 744.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily Menu, Including All Snacks and Meals Prepared or Served
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
It was observed that the last menu posted in the operation is from 10/23.
Corrected: January 18, 2024
October 24, 2023 Standard § 744.3501(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The fire inspection was not available to review during the inspection time.
Corrected: February 6, 2024
October 24, 2023 Standard § 744.2501(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
There was not sanitation report to review during the inspection time.
Corrected: February 9, 2024
September 12, 2023 Standard § 744.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The immunization records were not available to review during the inspection.
Corrected: September 26, 2023
September 12, 2023 Standard § 744.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The children's food allergy plan was not available to review during the inspection.
Corrected: September 26, 2023
September 12, 2023 Standard § 744.605(11) - Required Admission Information-Physician Information
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Three children did not have available to review the physician's information in file.
Corrected: September 26, 2023
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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