Choo Choo Xpress

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 78 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• School-age care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• Drop-in care
• Part-time care
• Transportation to and from school
• Field trips

Location and nearby daycares

Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit

On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026

Operation number

1250087

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

July 2011

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

12 inspections on record, most recent Apr 13, 2026. 9 of 16 visits and reports cited a standard. 3 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Apr 13, 2026Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Documented Annual Training- Required Content

    Three of the seven staff files reviewed, did not have the required content health and safety trainings for the last full year of employment.

    Corrected May 8, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Jun 12, 2025Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Documented Annual Training- Required Content

    Two of the five staff files, did not have the required content health and safety trainings for the last full year of employment.

    Corrected Jul 28, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Dec 3, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.5205(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Documentation of Drills

    There was no documentation of drills for November.

    Corrected Dec 6, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Aug 2, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.801(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance

    Current liabiity insurance not available for review.

    Corrected Aug 6, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• May 2, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Apr 24, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.1605(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

    When observing a mixed toddler classroom, the youngest child was 16 months, and the oldest child was 35 months with a difference of 19 months. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Dec 22, 2023Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.5537(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly

    Carbon monoxide detector were last inspected on August. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.

    Corrected Dec 22, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5307(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly

    There was no documentation of the fire extinguishers being inspected. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.

    Corrected Dec 22, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Dec 8, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Jul 29, 2023Self-reported incident2 standards cited

  • 746.2805(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

    During the course of the investigation, it was reported that caregivers at the operation yell at children in care.

    Corrected Dec 5, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2805(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

    During the course of the investigation, it was reported that caregivers have grabbed children by the wrist when moving them to another location for time out.

    Corrected Dec 5, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Jan 4, 2023Inspection5 standards cited

  • 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

    Four children's files did not contain an address for the emergency contact listed. This was corrected when the addresses were added to the contacts.

    Corrected Jan 4, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1305(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months

    One employee file did not contain SIDS and Shaken Baby Training, that cares for children under 24 months of age.

    Corrected Jan 11, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1309(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment

    One employee file did not contain abuse / neglect training.

    Corrected Jan 11, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5307(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Fire Extinguishers Serviced

    The fire extinguisher in the van had not been serviced in the past year. This was corrected when a new fire extinguisher was purchased and placed in the van.

    Corrected Jan 4, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1301(7)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training

    One employee file that transports children, did not contain transportation training.

    Corrected Jan 11, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Nov 10, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
• Nov 9, 2022Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Mar 1, 2022Assessment1 standard cited

  • 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Report Number of Employees

    A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022 revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022 as required.

    Corrected Mar 4, 2022

• Feb 8, 2022InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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