Imagination Island
4003 KELLEY ST STE C, HOUSTON, TX 77026 1586Childery Rating: 3/5
Data last updated ·
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.3 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.3 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.3 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects Texas's licensing baseline. Texas caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:9, and preschool ratios at 1:18. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 24 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 41
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 10 Toddlers 1:9 18 Preschool 1:18 35
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
3 Inspection Visits Since 2026 · 5 Findings
Most recent: May 25, 2026⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
3 Critical1 Important1 Administrative
Across 3 inspections since 2026, the issues cited most often were Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and Curriculum & Developmental Programming (1). Of 5 total findings, 3 were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
May 25, 20261 Finding1 Critical
- Annual Sanitation Inspection746.3401(a)
May 18, 20262 Findings1 Critical1 Administrative
- Pest Extermination746.3427
- Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in Each Employee's Personnel Record746.1329(a)
May 11, 20262 Findings1 Critical1 Important
- Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering746.3417(3)
- Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times746.2207(c)(4)
Explore More
Daycares Near This One
- YMCA Children's Academy at Avenue CenterHouston · 4/5 Childery Rating
- Small Steps Nurturing Center-5th WardHouston · 2/5 Childery Rating
- Alianza Eco International SchoolHouston · 3/5 Childery Rating
- Wesley Community Center Day SchoolHouston · 4/5 Childery Rating
- Rebirth Haven, LLCHouston · 2/5 Childery Rating
- Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development CtrHouston · 4/5 Childery Rating