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Licensed center · New Caney, TX

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  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
  • Capacity 169
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School transportation
  • Drop-in care

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18934 E Industrial Pkwy Ste A
New Caney, TX 77357 Map and directions
Hours
6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
169 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
None 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 7:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
ThursdayToday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 169 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Before-school care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Drop-in care
  • Part-time care
  • 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
1784433
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
February 2024
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

17 inspections on record, most recent May 27, 2026. 9 of 24 visits and reports cited a standard. 7 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • May 27, 2026Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.5207(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room

      During the walk through it was found that the pre-k classroom did not have the exit diagram posted. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the diagram was posted.

      Corrected May 27, 2026, at the inspection

    • 746.3701(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over

      During the walk through it was found that the school age room has a TV that is not anchored. Note: This was corrected when it was moved out of the classroom.

      Corrected May 27, 2026, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • May 22, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Jan 16, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 8, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Dec 10, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 5, 2025Inspection5 standards cited
    • 746.1301(a)(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training

      One out of ten personnel records reviewed is missing 13 hours of pre-service training and the 90 days have past.

      Corrected Dec 23, 2025

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

      CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      One out of ten personnel records reviewed completed CPR training online.

      Corrected Dec 19, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      The infant classroom was out of ratio by one child. There were 5 infants to one caregiver. Infants were aged (2m,6m,7m,14m,14m). Classroom was observed at naptime.

      Corrected Dec 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1301(a)(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

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

      One out ten personnel records reviewed is missing 11 hours of annual training.

      Corrected Dec 23, 2025

    • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

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

      It was found that the fire inspection expired on 09/16/2025. Note: A new fire inspection was requested and paid on 09/22/2025.

      Corrected Jan 12, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Feb 25, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 9, 2025Inspection4 standards cited
    • 746.1315(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      One out of five personnel records reviewed it was found that the caregiver completed CPR training online.

      Corrected Jan 23, 2025

    • 746.3417(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      During the walk through it was observed that a child 2 years old did not wash hands after using the restroom. The caregiver was assisting the child. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the child washed hands.

      Corrected Jan 9, 2025, at the inspection

    • 746.3819Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      One out of ten child records revieiwed did not have the food allegy plan for a dianosged food allergy.

      Corrected Jan 9, 2025 · Technical assistance given

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

      Children's Records - Health Statement

      Two out of ten child records reviewed is missing the health statement.

      Corrected Jan 23, 2025

  • Jan 3, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.2805(8)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out

      Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was found that the child was placed in a highchair for a brief separation to allow the child to calm down.

      Corrected Feb 24, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Dec 23, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 7, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Aug 23, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

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

      It was found that the fire inspection expired on 08/04/2024. Note: A new fire inspection has been requested.

      Corrected Sep 6, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Aug 21, 2024Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.2805(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      It was found that the director grabbed a child improperly, which caused bruising/mark on the child's arm.

      Corrected Oct 1, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Aug 1, 2024InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

19 standards cited across 17 inspections, most recently May 27, 2026. All 19 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High632%
  • Medium High1158%
  • Medium211%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
10 of 17 shown
Corrected at the visit
4 of 19 findings, 15 more corrected later
Most recent citation
May 27, 2026

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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