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Alphabet Zone Childcare Center

New Caney, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

7 state inspections, last 2 years
19 deficiencies on the state’s summary
17 high or medium-high risk
May 27, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued February 6, 2024
Capacity
169 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-07:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1784433

Where

18934 E Industrial Pkwy Ste A
New Caney, TX 77357

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 11
  • Medium 2
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
May 27, 2026Medium High746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
State’s note: “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.”
At the inspection
May 27, 2026Medium High746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
State’s note: “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.”
At the inspection
December 5, 2025Medium High746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
State’s note: “One out of ten personnel records reviewed completed CPR training online.”
December 19, 2025
December 5, 2025High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “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.”
January 12, 2026
December 5, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
State’s note: “One out of ten personnel records reviewed is missing 13 hours of pre-service training and the 90 days have past.”
December 23, 2025
December 5, 2025Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “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.”
December 5, 2025
December 5, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
State’s note: “One out ten personnel records reviewed is missing 11 hours of annual training.”
December 23, 2025
January 9, 2025Medium High746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
State’s note: “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.”
At the inspection
January 9, 2025Medium High746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
State’s note: “One out of five personnel records reviewed it was found that the caregiver completed CPR training online.”
January 23, 2025
January 9, 2025Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “One out of ten child records revieiwed did not have the food allegy plan for a dianosged food allergy.”
January 9, 2025
January 9, 2025Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “Two out of ten child records reviewed is missing the health statement.”
January 23, 2025
January 3, 2025High746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
State’s note: “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.”
February 24, 2025
August 23, 2024High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “It was found that the fire inspection expired on 08/04/2024. Note: A new fire inspection has been requested.”
September 6, 2024
August 21, 2024High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “It was found that the director grabbed a child improperly, which caused bruising/mark on the child's arm.”
October 1, 2024
June 26, 2024Medium High746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75%
State’s note: “It was found that the director is not routinely present at the daycare.”
July 5, 2024
June 26, 2024High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “It was found that one caregiver did not have a valid background check. Note: The background check is active at another location but the governing body is different. Background check was run under the current location and caregiver left the building.”
June 26, 2024
December 19, 2023Medium746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
State’s note: “The infant feeding instructions were missing for one infant who is not on solids. Note: Picture was taken.”
December 22, 2023
December 19, 2023Medium High746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
State’s note: “The diaper changing mat in the infant room had a tear. Note: Picture was taken”
At the inspection
August 4, 2023High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The fire inspection was completed after the application inspection. Fire inspection was completed 08/09/2023 and application was completed 08/04/2023.”
August 10, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Alphabet Zone Childcare Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 27, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Alphabet Zone Childcare Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 19: 6 high-risk, 11 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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