Cradles And Crayons

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 108 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• School-age care
• Before-school care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• 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

1672836

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

November 2018

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

10 inspections on record, most recent Mar 10, 2026. 7 of 12 visits and reports cited a standard. 2 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Mar 10, 2026Inspection4 standards cited

  • 746.1309(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

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

    Six caregivers did not have the required abuse and neglect training on file.

    Corrected Mar 20, 2026

  • 746.801(13)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Gas Inspection Report

    The gas inspection was conducted on 1/16/24. The inspection got expired on 1/16/26. A gas inspection is required every two years.

    Corrected Mar 24, 2026

  • 746.1316(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

    Two caregivers did not have the required transportation training on file.

    Corrected Mar 20, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.901(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

    One caregiver did not have the notarized affidavit available to be reviewed on file.

    Corrected Mar 20, 2026

• May 1, 2025Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.801(11)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care

    The fire inspection has expired; the last inspection was conducted on 3/20/2024.

    Corrected Jun 1, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Dec 30, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Dec 26, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• May 6, 2024Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Records - Health Statement

    Two children were missing a copy of the health statement in their file.

    Corrected Jun 20, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Records - Immunizations

    One child was missing a copy of the immunizations in his file.

    Corrected May 31, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.801(13)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Gas Inspection Report

    A recent gas inspection was not available to be reviewed. The last inspection on file was conducted on 12/17/2021.

    Corrected May 17, 2024

• Jun 9, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• May 18, 2023Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.5617(a)(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

    The fire extinguisher in one of the van was expired. The fire extinguisher tag expired on October 2022.

    Corrected Jun 2, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5625(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

    The child safety alarms in two of the vans are not in working conditions. The alarms were tested three times and the alarms were not fully working.

    Corrected Jun 12, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Oct 24, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
• Sep 26, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
• Sep 23, 2022Self-reported incident1 standard cited

  • 746.1203(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities

    During the observation of the day care video, it was observed that a teacher early in the morning was using her cell phone to plan activities for the children and she was also caring for a child.

    Corrected Oct 17, 2022 · Technical assistance given

• Aug 24, 2022Inspection7 standards cited

  • 746.1107(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion

    An employee did not have a copy of their high diploma on file to be reviewed.

    Corrected Sep 2, 2022

  • 746.1315(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

    Five employees did not have a current first aid and CPR training on file.

    Corrected Sep 9, 2022

  • 746.801(13)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Gas Inspection Report

    The operation did not have a current gas inspection. The last inspection was conducted on 1/24/2020.

    Corrected Sep 9, 2022

  • 746.1316(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

    Two employees did not have documentation of having a current transportation training.

    Corrected Sep 2, 2022

  • 746.605(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Required Admission Information - Date of Admission

    Two children did not have the admission date on their admission form.

    Corrected Sep 2, 2022

  • 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Records - Health Statement

    Five children did not have a copy of their health statement on file.

    Corrected Sep 30, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.901(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification

    An employee did not have a copy of their photo ID on file.

    Corrected Sep 2, 2022

• Sep 16, 2021Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.801(11)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care

    The center did not have a current fire inspection at the center. The last inspection was done on 8/16/2019.

    Corrected Nov 5, 2021

Cited standards by risk level

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