Texas records · NUECES County · CORPUS CHRISTI

Odyssey Early Learning at Lipes

Licensed Center in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued January 26, 2022

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
7201 S STAPLES ST, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78413 5500
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
January 26, 2022
Operation number
1724918
Licensed capacity
114 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record24
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record3
Assessments on record1
Standards evaluated across those visits5,400
Citations recorded33
Record coversDecember 10, 2021 – October 30, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High2
Medium High22
Medium9

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 30, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionAugust 10, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 28, 20261 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
The wooden fence on the playground was not fixed and was still leaning with a gap big enough for a child to climb in.

Correction verified by the state on August 10, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 23, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionJuly 8, 20263 citations recorded3 of 649 standards cited at this visit
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue BreathingRisk level: Medium High
4 out of the 10 staff folders I reviewed did not have current first aid and CPR trainings.

Correction verified by the state on July 28, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High
A caregiver did not have the required background check and was in a classroom with children.

Correction verified by the state on July 28, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
The wooden fence on the playground was leaning in and was accessible to children.

Correction verified by the state on July 28, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 27, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 9, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionMarch 19, 20261 citation recorded1 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth MaintainedRisk level: Medium High
Operation has multiple active play structure (slide structure and spring rider )surrounded by 2-3 inches of tire mulch.

Correction verified by the state on April 27, 2026.

InspectionFebruary 19, 20262 citations recorded2 of 5 standards cited at this visit
746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training HoursRisk level: Medium
Two staff trainings records are missing training certificates for First Aid/CPR and health/safety annual trainings.

Correction verified by the state on March 19, 2026.

746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth MaintainedRisk level: Medium High
Operation has multiple active play structure (slide structure and spring rider )sorrounded by 2-3 inches of tire mulch.

Correction verified by the state on March 19, 2026.

InspectionJanuary 29, 20261 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training HoursRisk level: Medium
Four out of ten staff trainings records reviewed are missing training certificates for First Aid/CPR and health/safety annual trainings.

Correction verified by the state on February 19, 2026.

InspectionJanuary 7, 20268 citations recorded8 of 622 standards cited at this visit
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
There is a floor fan accessible to children in room 3. Playground has multiple areas where the landscape fabric is protruding from the floor creating a tripping hazard. Note: floor fan was removed during inspection.

Correction verified by the state on February 19, 2026.

746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
Two caregivers were providing care for 36 children ages 3-5yo, SAG 4yo.

Correction verified by the state on January 29, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training HoursRisk level: Medium
Four out of ten staff trainings records reviewed are missing training certificates for First Aid/CPR and health/safety annual trainings.

Correction verified by the state on January 29, 2026.

746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth MaintainedRisk level: Medium High
Operation has multiple active play structure (slide structure,clilmbing structure and spring rider )sorrounded by 1-3 inches of tire mulch.

Correction verified by the state on February 19, 2026.

746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety StrapsRisk level: Medium High
Four out of the six bucket seats in the infant kidney table are missing safety traps. One child was using a bucket without the safety trap and another child was unbuckled.

Correction verified by the state on January 21, 2026.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
Rug in classroom 3 has multiple dirt stains and diaper changing mat is torn. Cleaning products in toddler - prek age classrooms are stored on top of the counter and accessible to children. There are three moisture absorbers by hall and accessible to children. There is a large stain on the wall in room 7, by the hand drier. Note: cleaning products and moisture absorbers were removed during inspection.

Correction verified by the state on January 21, 2026.

746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary EquipmentRisk level: Medium
There are two play structures (slide structure and climbing structurer) with a use zone of 4ft 6in.

Correction verified by the state on January 21, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
Last fire drill, CO detector and fire extinguisher checks were conducted on 09/2025. Two Severe weather / Lock down drills were conducted during the year of 2025.

Correction verified by the state on January 21, 2026.

InspectionJune 17, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionJune 4, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionMay 22, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 10, 20254 citations recorded4 of 1,277 standards cited at this visit
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactRisk level: Medium High
One of the ten childrees files reviewed, did not have the Address of the Emergecy Contact listed.-

Correction verified by the state on January 24, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.613(a) - Required ImmunizationsRisk level: High
Two of the ten children files did not the Immunization record filed.

Correction verified by the state on January 24, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs StatementRisk level: Medium High
Two of the ten files reviewed, did not have the Special Needs section addressed.

Correction verified by the state on January 24, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.901 - Required Personnel RecordsRisk level: Medium
Staff files were not made available for review.

Correction verified by the state on January 24, 2025.

InspectionNovember 7, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 75 standards cited at this visit
AssessmentJanuary 31, 20241 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High
The Annual Sanitation Inspection has not been conducted.

Correction verified by the state on January 31, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 12, 20242 citations recorded2 of 504 standards cited at this visit
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High
The Health Inspection has expired. Payment was made for the inspection however a date has not been set for the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on January 30, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete KitRisk level: Medium
The First Aid Kit was missing Gloves. When this deficiency was brought to the attention of the person in charge, she immediately placed a pair of gloves in the First Aid kit.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

ReportDecember 7, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 25, 20236 citations recorded6 of 713 standards cited at this visit
746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of PoliciesRisk level: Medium
Of the five children's files reviewed, one did not have the Operational policies provided.

Correction verified by the state on February 2, 2023.

746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's SpecificationsRisk level: Medium High
There are two areas of the Unitary surfacing on the playground that need to be repaired. Photos were taking for documentation purposes.

Correction verified by the state on February 8, 2023.

746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary MannerRisk level: Medium High
In one of the classrooms, garbage was made accessible to the children by not having a lid on the Trash Can. This was corrected when the director placed a lid on the trash can.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
One of the Five Children's files reviewed did not have the Immunization Record.

Correction verified by the state on February 7, 2023.

746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementRisk level: Medium
Four of the five children's files reviewed did not have the Health Care Provider Statement.

Correction verified by the state on March 8, 2023.

746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactRisk level: Medium High
Of the five childrens files reviewed, one did not have the Name, Address an Phone Number for the Emergency Contact. This was corrected when the Director looked up the child's information on PRO CARE and add the infromation to the Enrollment Form.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

InspectionOctober 24, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportOctober 21, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 26, 20221 citation recorded1 of 571 standards cited at this visit
746.401(10) - Required Postings-Child's Food AllergiesRisk level: Medium High
In the toddler room there was a peanut allergy with no allergy list posted.

Correction verified by the state on July 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 12, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 10, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 23, 20223 citations recorded3 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy PlansRisk level: Medium High
Based on the information gathered, the child's food allergy was not posted in his newly assigned classroom.

Correction verified by the state on July 12, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(11) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming CaregiverRisk level: Medium High
Based on the information gathered, a caregiver did not share the child's food allergy information with the new assigned caregiver.

Correction verified by the state on July 12, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3803(b) - Medication Authorization Expires on First AnniversaryRisk level: Medium High
Based on the information gathered and preponderance of evidence, a child's EpiPen was expired as of March 2021, and documented on the Medication Authorization Form dated 2/18/20 - 3/18/21.

Correction verified by the state on July 12, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 24, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 437 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 10, 2021No citation recorded at this visit0 of 518 standards cited at this visit

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