No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Licensed Center · Texas
Discovering Minds Child Development Center
4311 Avenue F, Bay City
Last inspected Sep 11, 2026 · Map
About this program
- Licensed capacity
- 82
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Days
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Programs
- School Age Care,Before School Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- License type
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Feb 5, 2017
- Phone
- 9794763112
- Website
- www.discoveringmindscdc.com
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.
Inspection history
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Inspector's note: The director did not have a current transportation training on file. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-04. - Critical AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Inspector's note: A stuffed animal was observed in the crib with a sleeping 6 month old infant. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-02. - Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Inspector's note: The ipad was on and showing cartoons in the infant room. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-09-02. - Critical Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Inspector's note: The privace fencce at the front of the playground is missing a board. Note: The fence board was replaced during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
- Critical AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Inspector's note: A stuffed animal was observed in the crib with a sleeping 6 month old infant. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-02. - Critical Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Inspector's note: The privace fencce at the front of the playground is missing a board. Note: The fence board was replaced during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection. - Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Inspector's note: The ipad was on and showing cartoons in the infant room. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-09-02. - Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Inspector's note: The director did not have a current transportation training on file. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-04.
- Critical Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Inspector's note: The privace fencce at the front of the playground is missing a board. Note: The fence board was replaced during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection. - Critical AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Inspector's note: A stuffed animal was observed in the crib with a sleeping 6 month old infant. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-02. - Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Inspector's note: The ipad was on and showing cartoons in the infant room. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-09-02. - Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Inspector's note: The director did not have a current transportation training on file. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-04.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Non-critical Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
Inspector's note: The liability insurance has not been certified through the portal. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-01. - Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Inspector's note: There is a little tykes climbing structure and a merry go round that is not on loose fill. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-10-10.
- Non-critical Handwashing Sink in Diaper-Changing Area
Inspector's note: The toddler room does not have sink in the diaper changing area. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-10-07.
- Non-critical Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission
Inspector's note: Six children files out of six reviewed did not have information on whether or not the child can swim unassisted. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-10-20. - Critical Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Inspector's note: Six childrens files out of six reviewed is missing the special needs documentation required by the new admission forms. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-20.
- Non-critical Notification of Planned Closure
Inspector's note: Based on information obtained during the DFPS investigation the operation was closed for one week and licensing was not notified of the closure. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-08-18.
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.