Licensed child care center · public record
Odyssey Early Learning at Lipes
Corpus Christi, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
16 state inspections, last 2 years
33 deficiencies on the state’s summary
24 high or medium-high risk
October 30, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued January 26, 2022
- Capacity
- 114 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1724918
Where
7201 S Staples St
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected. Showing the newest 25 of 33.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| July 28, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “The wooden fence on the playground was not fixed and was still leaning with a gap big enough for a child to climb in.” |
| July 8, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “The wooden fence on the playground was leaning in and was accessible to children.” |
| July 8, 2026 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “A caregiver did not have the required background check and was in a classroom with children.” |
| July 8, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing State’s note: “4 out of the 10 staff folders I reviewed did not have current first aid and CPR trainings.” |
| March 19, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained State’s note: “Operation has multiple active play structure (slide structure and spring rider )surrounded by 2-3 inches of tire mulch.” |
| February 19, 2026 | Medium | 746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours State’s note: “Two staff trainings records are missing training certificates for First Aid/CPR and health/safety annual trainings.” |
| February 19, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained State’s note: “Operation has multiple active play structure (slide structure and spring rider )sorrounded by 2-3 inches of tire mulch.” |
| January 29, 2026 | Medium | 746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours State’s note: “Four out of ten staff trainings records reviewed are missing training certificates for First Aid/CPR and health/safety annual trainings.” |
| January 7, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “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.” |
| January 7, 2026 | Medium | 746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours State’s note: “Four out of ten staff trainings records reviewed are missing training certificates for First Aid/CPR and health/safety annual trainings.” |
| January 7, 2026 | Medium High | 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “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.” |
| January 7, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps State’s note: “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.” |
| January 7, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained State’s note: “Operation has multiple active play structure (slide structure,clilmbing structure and spring rider )sorrounded by 1-3 inches of tire mulch.” |
| January 7, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children State’s note: “Two caregivers were providing care for 36 children ages 3-5yo, SAG 4yo.” |
| January 7, 2026 | Medium | 746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment State’s note: “There are two play structures (slide structure and climbing structurer) with a use zone of 4ft 6in.” |
| January 7, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “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 moi…” |
| January 10, 2025 | Medium | 746.901 - Required Personnel Records State’s note: “Staff files were not made available for review.” |
| January 10, 2025 | Medium High | 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact State’s note: “One of the ten childrees files reviewed, did not have the Address of the Emergecy Contact listed.-” |
| January 10, 2025 | High | 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations State’s note: “Two of the ten children files did not the Immunization record filed.” |
| January 10, 2025 | Medium High | 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement State’s note: “Two of the ten files reviewed, did not have the Special Needs section addressed.” |
| January 31, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection State’s note: “The Annual Sanitation Inspection has not been conducted.” |
| January 12, 2024 | Medium | 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit State’s note: “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.” |
| January 12, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection State’s note: “The Health Inspection has expired. Payment was made for the inspection however a date has not been set for the inspection.” |
| January 25, 2023 | Medium | 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations State’s note: “One of the Five Children's files reviewed did not have the Immunization Record.” |
| January 25, 2023 | Medium High | 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact State’s note: “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.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 30, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 10, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 28, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 23, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 8, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 27, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 9, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 19, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 19, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 29, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 7, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 17, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 4, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 22, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 10, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Odyssey Early Learning at Lipes?
Texas HHSC's file lists 16 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 30, 2026. 7 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Odyssey Early Learning at Lipes have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 33: 2 high-risk, 22 medium-high-risk, 9 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.
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