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Licensed center · New Caney, TX

Rocking Horse Day Care

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
  • Capacity 200
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School transportation

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20297 Fm 1485 Rd
New Caney, TX 77357 Map and directions
Hours
6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
200 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 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
ThursdayToday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 200 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Before-school care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Skill classes
  • 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
828601
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
June 2003
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
Yes
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

10 inspections on record, most recent Aug 7, 2026. 5 of 12 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.

  • Aug 7, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jun 11, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 10, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jul 10, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 28, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Jan 17, 2025Assessment1 standard cited
    • 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

      Report Number of Employees

      The operation failed to submit the number of employees that left the operation in 2024 via provider portal.

      Corrected Jan 20, 2025

  • Oct 28, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 24, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.1205(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      During the walkthrough the caregiver in the nap room did not know the number of children the caregiver was resposblie for. Caregiver had to count and stated 20 children but there was 19.

      Corrected Oct 24, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Dec 4, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 1, 2023Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.2805(8)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out

      During the walk through it was observed that two (2 year old) kids were placed in a restrictive device(Table high chairs) for time out. Note: This children were removed when instructed to. Picture was taken.

      Corrected Dec 1, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1301(a)(7)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training

      Two employees who transport, did not have valid transportation on file.

      Corrected Dec 1, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • Dec 5, 2022Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.901(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

      Two of four files reviewed did not have the education requirements.

      Corrected Dec 22, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • Dec 9, 2021Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.1315(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      Three staff had completed CPR training using the online method.

      Corrected Jan 24, 2022 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3505(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area

      In the toddler classroom the caregiver did not clean the diaper changing surface in between changing the children. Note: When pointed out the diaper changing surface was cleaned.

      Corrected Dec 9, 2021, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.4405Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Location of Handwashing Sink

      In the pre school classroom there were no paper towels at the sink for the children to use. Note: When pointed out paper towels were added.

      Corrected Dec 9, 2021, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

8 standards cited across 10 inspections, most recently Aug 7, 2026. All 8 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High225%
  • Medium High338%
  • Medium225%
  • Medium Low113%
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
6 of 10 shown
Corrected at the visit
2 of 8 findings, 6 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Jan 17, 2025, 4 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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