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Children's Center of Excellence and Daycare

Houston, TX 77071Operation #1716285

Capacity reported
81
Ages served
4
Programs reported
5
Five-year activities
12

Children's Center of Excellence and Daycare details

Address
12609 S Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77071
Phone
(713) 777-1455
Hours
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days
Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed
Ages licensed to serve
Infant, Pre-Kindergarten, School, Toddler
Capacity
81
Child care subsidies
Acceptance reported in source
Permit
Full Permit · issued Jul 29, 2021

Ages and programs reported

These fields describe the HHSC record, not current openings or a guarantee that every option is offered at all times.

InfantPre-KindergartenSchoolToddlerAfter School CareBefore School CareField TripsMeals ProvidedTransportation to/from School

Regulatory activity and compliance context

Texas HHSC presents five years of activity and says online history excludes certain items until due process is complete or waived. Risk levels apply to cited standards; they are not a center ranking.

DateActivityViolation found
Feb 26, 2026InspectionNo
Nov 19, 2025InspectionNo
Nov 12, 2025ReportNo
Sep 17, 2025ReportNo
Feb 28, 2025InspectionNo
Dec 3, 2024InspectionNo
Nov 20, 2024ReportNo
Aug 27, 2024InspectionNo
Jul 31, 2024InspectionNo
Jun 20, 2024InspectionNo
May 31, 2024InspectionYes
Apr 30, 2024InspectionNo

Recent cited standards in the source

Medium High

746.2409(a)(1) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib

Correction verification date: Jun 20, 2024.

High

745.8641 - Requirements during probation

Correction verification date: Feb 27, 2024.

High

746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

Correction verification date: Jan 31, 2024.

High

746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device

Correction verification date: Jan 31, 2024.

Medium High

746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training

Correction verification date: Dec 21, 2023.

Medium

746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

Correction verification date: Jan 5, 2024.

Medium High

746.1109(b)(2) - Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Supervised By Qualified Caregiver

Correction verification date: Dec 21, 2023.

Medium

746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

Source says corrected at inspection.

High

746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device

Correction verification date: Aug 30, 2023.

Medium

746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

Source says corrected at inspection.

Medium High

746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly

Correction verification date: Aug 1, 2023.

Medium

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

Correction verification date: Aug 2, 2023.

Medium

746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used

Source says corrected at inspection.

High

746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing

Correction verification date: Aug 1, 2023.

Medium

746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained

Correction verification date: May 30, 2023.

Medium Low

746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record

Correction verification date: May 30, 2023.

Medium High

746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR

Correction verification date: May 23, 2023.

Medium

746.901 - Required Personnel Records

Correction verification date: May 30, 2023.

High

746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

Correction verification date: May 30, 2023.

Medium High

746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness

Correction verification date: Jul 3, 2023.

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Questions about Children's Center of Excellence and Daycare

Is Children's Center of Excellence and Daycare a licensed child care center?

Texas HHSC listed this operation as an active Licensed Center in the source snapshot dated 2026-09-22. This directory is not the licensing authority; use the official operation link to confirm the current record.

Where can I see inspection information for Children's Center of Excellence and Daycare?

Use the official Texas HHSC compliance-history link on this page. The state record is authoritative and explains its five-year reporting window and due-process limitations.

Does Children's Center of Excellence and Daycare accept child care subsidies?

The source record reports that this center accepts child care subsidies. Confirm current participation, openings, copays, and family eligibility through the center and Texas Child Care Services.

What are the hours for Children's Center of Excellence and Daycare?

The HHSC source record reports 06:00 AM-06:30 PM on Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed. Hours can change, so call the center before relying on this schedule.

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