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Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside

5245 YORKTOWN BLVD, Corpus Christi TX 78413-5365 · License #1797834 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 100 childrenAges 0 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Jun 25, 2026
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Contact

Director
Irene Valverde
Address
5245 YORKTOWN BLVD, Corpus Christi TX 78413-5365 · Directions

Hours

Mon06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Tue06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Wed06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Thu06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Fri06:00 AM-06:00 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

School Age CareSnacks Provided

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Accepts child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 100 children
13
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
10
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
11
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.2
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Jun 25, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 26, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 1, 2026 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • High

    745.621(a)(2) · AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone

    One caregiver was observed to be in ratio in the infant classroom and was caring for children without a submitted background check.

    Corrected by May 1, 2026

Mar 10, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 10, 2025 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.2419(8) · Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink

    The hand washing sinks in the infant rooms were observed to be used to rinse bottles.

    Corrected by Dec 10, 2025

Jun 24, 2025 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    746.3401(a) · Annual Sanitation Inspection

    An updated sanitation inspection was not available for review.

    Corrected by Jul 8, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.4907(d) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

    Outdoor slides observed to not have appropriate depth in surfacing, measuring under 6 inches of required depth.

    Corrected by Jul 15, 2025

Feb 14, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 18, 2024 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    746.3407(8) · Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

    The Trash Can in the Pre-K room did not have a lid mking the garbage accessible to the children.

    Corrected by Dec 20, 2024

  • Medium

    746.4503(a) · Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age

    A nap mat that was being used was observed to be torn making it hard to wash and or sanitize. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the mat and supplied the child with another,

    Corrected by Dec 18, 2024

Nov 25, 2024 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • High

    746.5319 · Smoke Detectors Testing

    Monthly Smoke Detection checks are not being conducted.

    Corrected by Dec 9, 2024

  • Medium High

    746.5307(a) · Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly

    The monthly Fire Extinguisher checks have not been conducted.

    Corrected by Dec 9, 2024

Aug 20, 2024 — Inspection
4 violations cited · view state record
4 violations
  • Medium High

    746.605(13) · Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement

    Of the 7 children files reviewed, five did not have the Special Needs section completed.

    Corrected by Aug 27, 2024

  • Medium

    746.603(a)(3) · Children's Records - Health Statement

    Of the 7 children files reviewed, four did not have the Health Statement completed.

    Corrected by Aug 27, 2024

  • Medium High

    746.4751(c) · Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

    The fence on the playground was broken fence boards and portruding nails that pose a potental hazard to the children.

    Corrected by Sep 4, 2024

  • Medium Low

    746.401(9) · Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name

    The most current Employee List was not posted at the time of the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection.

    Corrected by Aug 20, 2024

Jun 26, 2024 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • High

    HRC42.041(a) · Illegal Operation - Not Licensed

    During the Application inspection Child Care Regulation representative observed children in care. The operation was offering services without an initial permit.

    Corrected by Jun 28, 2024

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The May 1, 2026 inspection noted: “One caregiver was observed to be in ratio in the infant classroom and was caring for children without a submitted background check.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Dec 10, 2025 inspection noted: “The hand washing sinks in the infant rooms were observed to be used to rinse bottles.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Jun 24, 2025 inspection noted: “An updated sanitation inspection was not available for review.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation · Source records · Report an error