Explore and Grow Learning Center
Explore and Grow Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Cypress, TX, licensed for up to 82 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 2 citations, 2 of them high-risk. 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. Its last 7 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #22 of 72 centers in Cypress and better than 70% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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746.1201(1) Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the director demonstrated a lapse in judgement when she chose to use inappropriate discipline to intervene in a child-on-child altercation.
The DFPS investigation determined that the director used inappropriate discipline toward a child.
About this center
Common questions
Does Explore and Grow Learning Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Explore and Grow Learning Center’s hours?
6 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Explore and Grow Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Explore and Grow Learning Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Explore and Grow Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Cypress, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Explore and Grow Learning Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 22, 2026: “Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Explore and Grow Learning Center compare with other daycares in Cypress?
It is #22 of 72 centers in Cypress by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 70% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Explore and Grow Learning Center last inspected?
Sep 28, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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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 1813310 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.