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Licensed center · Houston, TX

Ivy Kids Of The Heights

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
  • Capacity 190
  • School transportation

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824 W 25th St
Houston, TX 77008 Map and directions
Hours
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
190 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
14 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
ThursdayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 190 children
  • Does not accept child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Before-school care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Transportation to and from school
  • Field trips

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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
1804881
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
May 2026
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
Yes
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

23 inspections on record, most recent Jul 28, 2026. 11 of 34 visits and reports cited a standard. 11 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Jul 28, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Apr 30, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Apr 2, 2026Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.3407(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

      A toy playhouse in the outdoor area has spider webs on it.

      Corrected Apr 16, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Mar 20, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Mar 19, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Mar 6, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 25, 2026Inspection6 standards cited
    • 746.1105(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Low

      Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)

      Nine of the reviewed caregiver files did not have a completed pre-employment affidavit form.

      Corrected Mar 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given

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

      Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      Three of the reviewed children files did not have a current immunization record.

      Corrected Mar 27, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 745.621(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone

      A present caregiver was in charge of children without a current active background check. The caregiver was replaced with another qualified caregiver with a current background check.

      Corrected Feb 26, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3415(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids

      A caregiver did not wash their hands after wiping a child's nose.

      Corrected Mar 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given

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

      Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      One of the reviewed children files did not have a completed emergency contact.

      Corrected Mar 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      Two of the reviewed infant feeding instructions have not been updated for over the 30 days time period.

      Corrected Mar 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Jan 8, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Nov 5, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Nov 3, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.305(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization

      The operation did not self-report an injury where a child required medical attention.

      Corrected Dec 23, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Oct 17, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      The operation did not have a current annual fire inspection report.

      Corrected Oct 22, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Sep 25, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 24, 2025Self-reported incident2 standards cited
    • 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

      A child was left inside of a classroom unsupervised for 55 seconds.

      Corrected Oct 20, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1205(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for

      The caregivers were unaware that one child in their care was missing.

      Corrected Oct 20, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Sep 11, 2025InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

20 standards cited across 23 inspections, most recently Jul 28, 2026. All 20 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High840%
  • Medium High840%
  • Medium315%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low15%
Visits with nothing cited
20 of 23 shown
Corrected at the visit
0 of 20 findings, 20 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Apr 2, 2026, 2 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.

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