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Licensed center · Houston, TX · one of 2 The Yellow School locations

The Yellow School

  • Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 8:45 AM today
  • Capacity 85
  • Accredited

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11612 Memorial Dr
Houston, TX 77024 Map and directions
Hours
8:45 AM to 4:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Toddlers to school age
Capacity
85 children
Meals
Not on the state record
Nearby
3 other daycares within a mile

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

Hours

Closed now · opens 8:45 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday8:45 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday8:45 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday8:45 AM to 4:00 PM
ThursdayToday8:45 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday8:45 AM to 4:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 85 children
  • Does not accept child care assistance
  • Accredited

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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
416590
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
September 1992
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

9 inspections on record, most recent Oct 14, 2025. 5 of 11 visits and reports cited a standard. 2 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 4, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.4605(b)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Equipment Prohibited for Younger Than 4 Yrs- Horizontal Ladders

      A 3-year-old child sustained an injury on the playground as a result of playing on horizontal ladders.

      Corrected Nov 26, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Sep 26, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.3701(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe

      Observed a wooden playground structure with sharp nails protruding from the wood, posing a potential safety hazard.

      Corrected Oct 10, 2025

  • Mar 3, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 23, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 15, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.1205(a)(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety

      Based on the information obtained, there was sufficient evidence to show caregivers did not intervene in a timely manner to ensure a child's safety when the child broke their leg while riding on a tricycle.

      Corrected Feb 21, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Oct 15, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 1, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.1205(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      Caregivers stated there were 16 children present in their classroom when there were only 15 children accounted for in the room.

      Corrected Oct 1, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Oct 2, 2023Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.1301(a)(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

      1 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain the complete 24 hours of annual training. An additional 9 hours is needed.

      Corrected Oct 16, 2023

    • 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Required Personnel Records

      2 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain complete personnel record information. 2 are missing proof of education. 1 is missing documentation of completing orientation and signature of receipt of the operational policies.

      Corrected Oct 16, 2023

  • Oct 20, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • Nov 5, 2021InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

6 standards cited across 9 inspections, most recently Oct 14, 2025. All 6 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High233%
  • Medium High350%
  • Medium117%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
6 of 9 shown
Corrected at the visit
0 of 6 findings, 6 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Oct 4, 2025, 1 clean visit 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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