Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on photos and documentation, caregiver hit another child in the face leaving a scratch.
Corrected, verified by the state on 10 Jul 2025
Excellence Academy Child Care & Learning Center
Licensed Center · 3717 HIGHWAY 3 STE A-D, Dickinson, TX 77539 · Galveston County · (281) 614-9187Full Permit
15
violations on record
since Nov 2021
since Nov 2021
11
high-risk violations
(High or Medium High)
(High or Medium High)
16
state inspections
last one 7 Oct 2026
last one 7 Oct 2026
How it compares in Galveston County
0.69 high-risk violations per inspection, against a county median of 0.50. Lower is better.
Better than 35 out of 100 daycares in Galveston County, and 38 out of 100 across the Houston metro. Rate, not raw count, because a center inspected 16 times will always have more findings on paper than one inspected twice.
Violations by severity
| High | 2 | |
| Medium High | 9 | |
| Medium | 2 | |
| Medium Low | 2 | |
| Low | 0 |
2 of the 15 were corrected while the inspector was still on site. The most repeated finding: background check validation ? every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list (2 times).
What the inspector wrote
The most recent finding is open to read. The full record of 15, with dates and corrections, is in the report.
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on photos and documentation, caregiver hit another child in the face leaving a scratch.
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
Two out of the three vans child safety alarms did not sound.
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Staff hired on 8/22/2022 and director hired on 12/3/2020 had expired Pediatric CPR and First Aid cards on file.
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Get the full report, $12Records last updated 24 October 2026 from data.texas.gov.
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov. Refreshed daily. Inspection findings are public records. A violation listed here was recorded by a state inspector and, where shown, corrected by the operation. CheckTheDaycare does not inspect daycares and adds no findings of its own.
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