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Corpus Christi, TX 78413 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside
- licensed capacity
- 100
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $153
- year first permitted
- 2024
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About
About Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside
Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside is a licensed child care center in Corpus Christi, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 27, 2024, for up to 100 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 100 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 100 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Nueces County has a median price of $153 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$153
Home daycare$138
Toddler
Center$144
Home daycare$133
Preschool
Center$140
Home daycare$131
School age
Center$133
Home daycare$125
State record
Inspection reports for Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 100 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2024
- License number
- #1797834
Summary
17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 17 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Background checks 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Safe sleep 1
- Other rules 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Sep 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 16, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“Caregiver was out of ratio during outdoor play.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2026
746.1205(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
“Caregiver was unable to provide proper supervision on playground due to being out of ratio.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2026
- May 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 22, 2026VisitNo rules cited
May 1, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
“One caregiver was observed to be in ratio in the infant classroom and was caring for children without a submitted background check.”
The state verified the correction on May 11, 2026
- Apr 25, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 2, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Show 7 earlier visits
Dec 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
“The hand washing sinks in the infant rooms were observed to be used to rinse bottles.”
Corrected during the visit
Jun 24, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“Outdoor slides observed to not have appropriate depth in surfacing, measuring under 6 inches of required depth.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2025
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“An updated sanitation inspection was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2025
- Feb 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 18, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“The Trash Can in the Pre-K room did not have a lid mking the garbage accessible to the children.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2024
746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
“A nap mat that was being used was observed to be torn making it hard to wash and or sanitize. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the mat and supplied the child with another,”
Corrected during the visit
Nov 25, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
“The monthly Fire Extinguisher checks have not been conducted.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2024
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
“Monthly Smoke Detection checks are not being conducted.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2024
Aug 20, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
“The most current Employee List was not posted at the time of the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Of the 7 children files reviewed, four did not have the Health Statement completed.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2024
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
“The fence on the playground was broken fence boards and portruding nails that pose a potental hazard to the children.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 20, 2024
746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
“Of the 7 children files reviewed, five did not have the Special Needs section completed.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2024
Jun 26, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
“During the Application inspection Child Care Regulation representative observed children in care. The operation was offering services without an initial permit.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 27, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside
Is Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 27, 2024.
When was Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 8 of 17 visits in the last 3 years; 15 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside care for?
100, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (361) 452-2211 to ask.
What is Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside's phone number?
(361) 452-2211.
Where is Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside?
5245 Yorktown Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78413. The nearest other daycare we list is Storybooks School, 0.2 miles away.