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Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare
- licensed capacity
- 176
- open each week
- 6 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2026
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About
About Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare
Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 2, 2026, for up to 176 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Saturday, 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM. It describes a STEM / STEAM approach, with pre-k and special-needs / inclusion care.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageSTEM / STEAMWeekend hoursOpens before 7 AMOpen until 9:30 PM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 176 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Daycare: 6 weeks-13 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Pre-K and special-needs / inclusion care |
| Approach | STEM / STEAM |
| Staff | Degreed Teachers |
| Daily life | Extended care: Saturday 5:30 AM - 7:30 PM |
| Licensed capacity | 176 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $185 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$185
Home daycare$164
Toddler
Center$172
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$167
Home daycare$153
School age
Center$156
Home daycare$144
State record
Inspection reports for Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 176 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2026
- License number
- #1816819
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 31, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 7 visits · 6 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Safety and hazards 3
- Records and paperwork 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Aug 31, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“The parking lot for the final unloading area for the vans has exposed hazards such as wooden pallets with exposed nails, broken play equipment, grocery stroller, and additional trash that school age children have access to.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2026
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
“A fire drilll was not documented for August 2026, but one was conducted. This was corrected at inspection when the drill was documented.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jan 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 3, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The inspection report reviewed cannot be used for Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare, Inc. and anew application will need to be submitted to the Harris County Health Department.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 13, 2025
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
“The alternate address/designated space on file is too far in distance from the operation.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3407(10) - Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
“The imagination room/cafeteria was hot and the air conditioner was not properly working.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 25, 2025
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“A fire inspection under was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2025
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FAQ
Questions about Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare
Is Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 2, 2026.
When was Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 31, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare care for?
176, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare's hours?
Monday to Saturday, 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (832) 243-8975 to ask.
What is Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare's phone number?
(832) 243-8975.
Where is Exceptional Foundation Academy and Childcare?
17190 Beaver Springs Dr, Houston, TX 77090. The nearest other daycare we list is Koala Kare- Ponderosa Elementary, 0.1 miles away.