Noah's Ark Kids Family Daycare
3111 S MAIN ST, Pearland, TX 77581 · Brazoria County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 68
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Chelsea Rivera
- Phone
- (832) 413-1972
- Regulated since
- May 8, 2023
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1426871 · number 1758053
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (2) |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | Food & allergies (1), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2024 | 7 | 3 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Discipline & child guidance (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (2) |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Safety & premises (1), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 3, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 21, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 20, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
A child was observed in the crib with a plushie attached to their pacifier. This was corrected when the plushie was removed.
HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-08-20.
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Safety & premises Serious
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May 26, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 18, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 18, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One out of two personnel files were massing annual trainings.
HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-03-25. Correction verified 2026-03-24.
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Staff background & training
The director was missing the 30hrs of annual training.
HHSC 746.1311(a) — Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-03-25. Correction verified 2026-03-24.
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Staff background & training
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May 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 6, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 25, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies Serious
The allergy list was not posted in the kitchen where food is prepared. This was corrected when the director copied the lists from the classrooms and placed them in the kitchen.
HHSC 746.403(b) — Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-04-25.
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Food & allergies Serious
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Jan 17, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-17. Correction verified 2025-01-27.
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Records & paperwork
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Nov 19, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
The handwashing sink in the infant room was not positioned in a way that it was being properly utilized. This was corrected when the director repositioned the sink and instructed the caregiver on proper use of the sink.
HHSC 746.3505(a) — Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-11-19.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Nov 8, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
There was sufficient evidence to suggest that the list of employees had not been updated recently. This was corrected when the director corrected and reposted the list while CCR observed.
HHSC 746.401(9) — Posting Requirements - List entitled
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-11-19.
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Other
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Oct 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 30, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Two classrooms did not have posted written daily plans.
HHSC 746.401(5) — Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-05-30. Correction verified 2024-05-24.
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Supervision & ratios
Two of seven children's records did not have complete or up to date health statements.
HHSC 746.611(a)(1) — Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2024-05-30. Correction verified 2024-05-24.
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Illness & medication Serious
Two of seven children's records did not have updated immunization records.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-05-30. Correction verified 2024-05-24.
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Other
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Mar 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 20, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
There was sufficient evidence to support that multiple employees had a reasonable cause to suspect abuse and did not report to CPS.
HHSC 746.1201(5) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-03-18. Correction verified 2024-03-26.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jan 19, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-01-22. Correction verified 2024-01-19.
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Records & paperwork
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Nov 27, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 27, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
Children were observed during the inspection eating snack before handwashing. This was corrected during the inspection when the children were observed washing their hands.
HHSC 746.3417(1) — Children Handwashing Before Eating
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-04-27.
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Other Serious
There were two areas of standing bodies of water observed on the playground accessible to children.
HHSC 746.3701(9) — Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-11. Correction verified 2023-05-04.
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Safety & premises Serious
The fire extinguisher in the van was observed expired, it was last serviced in May of 2021.
HHSC 746.5307(b) — Fire Extinguishers Serviced
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-04. Correction verified 2023-05-08.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Mar 9, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
An 18 month old child was observed having screen time during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the television was observed being turned off and the children were transitioned to another room for naptime.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-03-09.
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Other
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Jan 27, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 29, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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