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Childrens Coalition

5127 Avenue U, Galveston, TX 77551 · Galveston County
3 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Childrens Coalition is a licensed child care center in Galveston, TX, licensed for up to 98 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2009. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 12 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 11 citations, 5 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (4 of 11). 5 citations came in the last 12 months, including 3 high-risk. 9% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #9 of 15 centers in Galveston and better than 29% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 29%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#9 of 15 centers in Galveston
5High risk
5Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
11 citations from 12 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 6, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jan 6, 2026 · Inspection · no citationDec 9, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 2, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 19, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundNov 22, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMar 7, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 25, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 20, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 16, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 27, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 5, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 8, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 5, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundDec 9, 2021 · Inspection · no citationDec 3, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety4
Sleep safety3
Food & feeding1
Training & qualifications1
Supervision1
Other standards1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighNov 19, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered §746.3701(1)
During inspection, an electrical outlet n classroom #2 (PreK 4) was found without a safety cover installed. The caregiver found a safety cover and installed it into the outlet during inspection upon request.
Correction verified Dec 2, 2025
MediumNov 19, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist §746.4751(b)
During a review of the operation's records of monthly inspections of active play space and equipment, I found the last recorded montlhy inspection was recorded on 07/08/2025.
Correction verified Dec 2, 2025
HighNov 19, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
During inspection walk through, cleaning and sanitizing supplies were found accessible to children in classroom #4, a restroom used by children across the hall from classroom #4, and classroom #6. Staff members moved all the sanitizing products to areas that were inaccessible to children upon request by CCR inspector.
Correction verified Dec 2, 2025
HighNov 19, 2025InspectionSleep safety
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age §746.2415(b)
During inspection, a crib assigned to a four month old infant was found to have a wedge under the mattress.
Correction verified Dec 2, 2025
HighNov 19, 2025InspectionSleep safety
AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant §746.2427
A four month old infant has a wedge under the mattress in their crib without having a Sleep Exception From signed by a health-care professional.
Correction verified Dec 2, 2025
Medium HighNov 22, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
All caregivers have expired CPR. Note: Their CPR expired at the end of October.
Correction verified Dec 6, 2024
HighFeb 20, 2024InspectionSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
I observed two caregivers on the playground not supervising children which resulted in two children eating dirt.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2024
HighFeb 16, 2024Found during an investigationOther standards
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety §746.1205(a)(5)
Based on information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a citation that a caregiver was not able to intervene when a child put medication in their mouth that belongs to the caregiver.
Correction verified Mar 14, 2024
Medium HighDec 5, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
For the months of February and June 2023 the fire drills exit times were not less than 3 minutes. A photo was taken of the fire drills.
Correction verified Dec 27, 2023
Medium HighDec 5, 2023InspectionSleep safety
Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup §746.2419(7)
I observed a 14 month old infant sleeping with a sippy cup. A photo was taken.
Correction verified Dec 27, 2023
Medium HighDec 5, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired §746.4751(c)
I observed a water hose on the ground in which children had access to it. A photo was taken and the director removed the waterhose.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity98 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceOct 1, 2009
DirectorKimberly Boyles
Phone4097404009
State operation #987246

Common questions

Does Childrens Coalition take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Childrens Coalition’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Childrens Coalition accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Childrens Coalition had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 5 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 19, 2025: “Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Childrens Coalition compare with other daycares in Galveston?

It is #9 of 15 centers in Galveston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 29% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Childrens Coalition last inspected?

Jan 6, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Other centers near 77551

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 987246 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.