Licensed center · Houston, TX
Gonzales Day Care
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
- Capacity 111
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 111 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 10 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 111 children
Does not accept child care assistance
Meals provided
Snacks provided
Part-time care
Location and nearby daycares
839 Rutland St, Houston, TX 77007 · Harris County · 13 licensed daycares in 77007
Capacity rank 9 of 13 in this ZIP
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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
- 412820
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- July 1992
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- Yes
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
13 inspections on record, most recent Oct 10, 2025. 9 of 15 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.
- Oct 10, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Oct 15, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Jun 27, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Jun 10, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One caregiver in the infant classroom did not have an background check. Corrected: Caregiver left for the day.
Corrected Jun 10, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.2426Texas HHSC risk level: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
A two month old infant was sleeping in a restrictive device.
Corrected Jun 10, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Feb 23, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Jan 8, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 1, 2023Inspection10 standards cited
- 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Five caregivers did not have all they annual training for they training year. One caregiver had 22 hours for training year 8/17/22 to 8/17/23, one caregiver had 11 hours of training for training year 3/23/22 to 3/23/23, one caregiver had 16 hours of training for training year 2/21/22 to 2/21/23, one caregiver had 22 hours for training year 4/9/22 to 4/9/23, and the last caregiver had 15 hours of training for training year 3/28/22 to 3/28/23. Corrected: I took hours for current training year: 8/17/23 to 8/17/24 2 hours. 3/23/23 to 3/23/34 17 hours, 2/21/23 to2/21/24 8 hours, 4/9/23 to 4/9/23 2 hours and 3/28/23 to 3/28/24 8 hours of training.
Corrected Dec 1, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.503Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
One child did not have information that parents received the operational polices.
Corrected Dec 8, 2023
- 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
One child was missing the address for their emergency contact.
Corrected Dec 5, 2023
- 746.603(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Low
Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Two children that are four years old did not have a hearing and vision test on file.
Corrected Dec 8, 2023
- 746.605(11)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Admission Information - Physician Information
One child was missing the helathcare information.
Corrected Dec 8, 2023
- 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
One child is missing a health care statement, the child has been enrolled since 11/1/2022.
Corrected Dec 8, 2023
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
They was one caregiver with 10 children specified age group 18-23 months old, they were one over ratio. Corrected: When another caregiver join the class.
Corrected Dec 1, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1205(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
One caregiver stated they had 9 children in care and when I counted they were only 7 children. Another caregiver stated they were responsible for 4 children and they was 15 children in care.
Corrected Dec 1, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.605(16)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
One child's file had documentation they had a allergy to fish and eggs and did not have a allergy plan on file.
Corrected Dec 8, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1107(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
One caregiver did not have a school diploma.
Corrected Dec 8, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Oct 10, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Jul 27, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.5103Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Documentation of Fire Inspection
The operation did not have documentation for their fire inspection report for the 836 location.
Corrected Aug 2, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5103Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Jun 13, 2023Inspection12 standards cited
- 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
A child that has been enrolled at the operation since 2019 did not have a health care statement in their file.
Corrected Jun 23, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5207(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
In the indoor gym area and one of the toddler classrooms did not have an emergency evacuation and relocation diagram posted in the rooms. Corrected: When the operation posted the emergency evacuation and relocation diagrams.
Corrected Jun 13, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.401(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
The operation did not have the updated inspection report posted, the inspection report posted was 7/25/2022 and the last inspection was on April 18, 2023. Corrected: When the operation posted the most recent inspection form that was conducted on 4/18/2023.
Corrected Jun 13, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.631(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
The operations sign in/out sheets did not have initials of employees or parents.
Corrected Jun 13, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.901(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
The director was missing four hours of training for training year 1/1/2022 to 1/1/2023. Corrected: When the four hours were taken from training year 1/1/2023 to 1/1/2024.
Corrected Jun 13, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation did not have an updated fire inspection, the last fire inspection was conducted on 5/25/2022.
Corrected Jul 7, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3417(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Children Handwashing Before Eating
Children did not was their hands before eating snack. Corrected: When children wash their hands before eating lunch.
Corrected Jun 13, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.3503(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Two changing mats the one in the indoor play area and the other on the outside restroom area had rips in them. Corrected: When the operation replace the old mats with new ones.
Corrected Jun 13, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.603(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Low
Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
A four year old child in care did not have a hearing a vision test in their file.
Corrected Jun 23, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5202(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
The operation did not have in their emergency preparedness plan on how they would evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age or children with limited mobility. The emergency preparedness plan was also missing how caregivers would keep an attendance of children who have evacuated.
Corrected Jun 27, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5205(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documentation of Drills
The operation did not document the time of their fire, shelter, severe weather and lock down drills. Corrected: When I reviewed the standard with the operation and in future drills the time will be documented.
Corrected Jun 13, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.3805(c)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Medication Records - Name of Employee Who Administered
When given medication to children they was not a employees full name that administered medication.
Corrected Jun 13, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Apr 18, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.4503(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
In the preschool classrooms it was observed the mats to have tears, which will cause the mats to no longer be waterproof.
Corrected Apr 25, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4503(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Apr 12, 2023Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.631(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
The operations sign in/out sheets did not have intials of employees or parents.
Corrected Apr 25, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.631(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Aug 8, 2022Inspection12 standards cited
- 746.501(a)(18)(E)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Recommended Clothing and Footing
The operational policies did not have how the operation will promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Corrected Aug 12, 2022
- 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
One child is missing their immunization records.
Corrected Aug 19, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.401(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
The most recent inspection form was not posted at either location. Corrected: When the operation posted the inspection form at one of the buildings.
Corrected Aug 8, 2022, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
One child did not have an emergency contact information and five children missing address for their emergency contact.
Corrected Aug 11, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Two caregivers is missing annual training on is missing 19 hours the other is missing 6 hours.
Corrected Sep 6, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1301(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
A caregiver did not have her 8 hours of pre-service training done before caring for children.
Corrected Aug 19, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One caregiver is a new hire and is missing CPR training.
Corrected Aug 19, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.501(a)(9)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
The operational policies did not state about safe sleep.
Corrected Aug 12, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Two children are missing health statements from the doctor.
Corrected Aug 19, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1311(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director is missing 17 hours of annual training.
Corrected Sep 6, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1315(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
One caregiver is a new hire and missing first aid training.
Corrected Aug 19, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
It was observed that a caregiver had not had a background ran on her and she was in caregiver of the two year old classroom. Corrected: Caregiver left for the day.
Corrected Aug 8, 2022, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.501(a)(18)(E)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Jul 25, 2022Inspection14 standards cited
- 746.401(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
They was not a current employees list posted at either location.
Corrected Jul 27, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1203(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
A caregiver stated they had 16 children and when I counted they were 15 children.
Corrected Jul 25, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.601(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Provide Access to Children's Records - Licensing
At the time of the inspection they was not access to children's records.
Corrected Aug 1, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3505(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
It was observed a caregiver not washing a toddler's hands after their diaper change.
Corrected Jul 25, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.501(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
The must current operational policies was not able to be viewed during the inspection.
Corrected Aug 1, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3701(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
It was observed in a few classrooms that the outlets did not have plug overs over them.
Corrected Jul 25, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.401(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
The most recent inspection form was not posted at either location.
Corrected Jul 27, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2419(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Two infant bottles did not have a infants name on the bottle.
Corrected Jul 25, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2505(4)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
It was observed that two toddler cups did not have a name on them.
Corrected Jul 25, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1203(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
A few caregivers were unsure of all of their children's ages by months.
Corrected Jul 25, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3505(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed
It was observed a caregiver not washing their hands after changing a child.
Corrected Jul 25, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.501(a)(24)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
The operational policies did not have the emergency preparedness plan in it or have an emergency preparedness plan available for viewing .
Corrected Aug 1, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3503(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Two of the diaper changing mats had tears in them.
Corrected Aug 1, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.909Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Access to Personnel Records
At the time of the inspection they was not access to personnel records.
Corrected Aug 1, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.401(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Cited standards by risk level
54 standards cited across 13 inspections, most recently Oct 10, 2025. All 54 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High815%
- Medium High2241%
- Medium2037%
- Medium Low24%
- Low24%
- Visits with nothing cited
- 6 of 13 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 11 of 54 findings, 43 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jun 10, 2024, 3 clean visits since
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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