Licensed child care center · public record
Cookies N Cream Day Care Center
Houston, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
9 state inspections, last 2 years
76 deficiencies on the state’s summary
57 high or medium-high risk
November 4, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued June 15, 2009
- Capacity
- 45 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- Yes
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 916595
Where
3322 Yellowstone Blvd Bldg 32
Houston, TX 77021
Deficiencies by risk level
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. Showing the newest 25 of 76.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| July 28, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “Refrigerator in toddler room observed rusted with sharp edges.” |
| July 15, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “Refrigerator in toddler room observed rusted with sharp edges.” |
| July 15, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less State’s note: “Loose fill was observed low with grass growing up in the mulch and in need of maintenance on playgrounds 1 & 2.” |
| July 15, 2026 | High | 746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers State’s note: “Infant age five months was observed sleeping in crib with a bib and pacifier attached to the bib.” |
| July 15, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3401(b) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation Official State’s note: “The sanitation inspection was observed expired and not conducted within twelve months as required.” |
| July 7, 2026 | High | 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions State’s note: “Caregiver was observed having a provisional background caring for children in the role of a caregiver alone in the pre-k classroom.” |
| July 1, 2026 | Medium | 746.2505(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups State’s note: “A 2 year old was observed sleeping on a mat with a bottle in mouth.” |
| July 1, 2026 | Low | 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program State’s note: “Three out of six children records were observed not to have a health statement signed by a medical professional.” |
| July 1, 2026 | Medium | 746.2205(a)(4) - Written Activity Plan - No Long Waiting Periods State’s note: “Children were observed sitting for a total of 15 minutes after having breakfast before transitioning to next activity.” |
| July 1, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “The playgrounds 1 & 2 were observed to have active ant beds, grass growing up inside the mulch, large screw sticking up from the surround, and foam open/exposed on the pole.” |
| July 1, 2026 | Medium High | 746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs State’s note: “The operation was observed to have a daily tracking system to account for children in care. However the sign in/out sheets did not account for all children in care. There were 35 children in care only 19 children signed in as of 7/1/26.” |
| July 1, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months State’s note: “Infant room teacher was observed to not have pre-service training available for review within caregiver record. The hire date was observed as 10/7/25.” |
| July 1, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “Caregiver was observed out of ratio. There were twenty-five children in care and one caregiver. The SAG is three years.” |
| July 1, 2026 | High | 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes State’s note: “Ten children ages two,two, two, seventeen months, two, months, and nineteen months were observed in a restrictive device for twenty-seven minuets. The time observed was from 8:50am-9:17am.” |
| July 1, 2026 | Medium | 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver State’s note: “Caregivers were observed not following the written/daily schedule.” |
| June 18, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “The playgrounds 1 & 2 were observed to have active ant beds, standing water at the end of the slide, and grass growing up inside the mulch.” |
| June 18, 2026 | Medium | 746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours State’s note: “One out of six staff was observed to not have the required operational policies training within the staff records. The staff hire date is 10/7/25.” |
| June 18, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “There were four children age four, eight, eight, and nine years observed in an classroom without supervision during nap time. There was no caregiver physically present at the time of inspection. Note: The infant room teacher was observed with the top of the door cracked.” |
| June 18, 2026 | Low | 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program State’s note: “Three out of six children records were observed not to have a health statement signed by a medical professional.” |
| June 18, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “There was one caregiver observed caring for 29 children with a specified age group of two years during nap time.” |
| June 18, 2026 | Medium High | 746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs State’s note: “The operation was observed to not have a daily tracking system to account for children in care for the months of April, May, and current month of June as of 6/18/26.” |
| June 18, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months State’s note: “Infant room teacher was observed to not have pre-service training available for review within caregiver record. The hire date was observed as 10/7/25.” |
| June 18, 2026 | High | 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes State’s note: “Seven children ages two,two, two, seventeen months, two, months, and nineteen months were observed in a restrictive device for more than thirty minuets. The time observed was from 2:15pm-3:15pm.” |
| June 18, 2026 | Medium | 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver State’s note: “Caregivers were observed not following the written/daily schedule. Children did not engage in outside play at the designated time 4:00-4:30.” |
| June 11, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months State’s note: “Infant room teacher was observed to not have pre-service training available for review within caregiver record. The hire date was observed as 10/7/25.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- November 4, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Pending
- July 28, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 15, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 7, 2026 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- July 1, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 18, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 11, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 19, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 5, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 24, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 29, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 5, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 16, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 2, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 19, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Cookies N Cream Day Care Center?
Texas HHSC's file lists 9 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on November 4, 2026. 9 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Cookies N Cream Day Care Center have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 76: 17 high-risk, 40 medium-high-risk, 16 medium-risk, 3 low-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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