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Happy Days Academy Childcare

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

4 state inspections, last 2 years
6 deficiencies on the state’s summary
4 high or medium-high risk
October 21, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Initial, issued January 27, 2026
Capacity
63 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 06:00 AM-07:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
No
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1827363

Where

12766 Veterans Memorial Dr
Houston, TX 77014

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 0
  • Medium-high 4
  • 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
December 19, 2025Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “The outdoor fence has a few gaps and the second exit gate is broken away from the fence.”
January 5, 2026
December 19, 2025Medium High746.5202(4) - Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released
State’s note: “The emergency preparedness plan did not dicuss the continuity of care of children during an emergency.”
January 7, 2026
December 19, 2025Medium746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
State’s note: “The operational policies did not include all the required information for the promotion of physical activity.”
January 2, 2026
December 19, 2025Medium High746.2405(1) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair
State’s note: “The infant room did not have an adult sized rocker or chair.”
January 2, 2026
December 19, 2025Medium746.501(a)(26) - Written Operational Policies - Preventing and Responding to Abuse and Neglect
State’s note: “The operational policies did not include all the required information for abuse and neglect.”
January 2, 2026
December 19, 2025Medium High746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
State’s note: “The emergency preparedness plan did not include the procedures for evacuating children 24 months and younger and/or with mobility challenges.”
January 7, 2026

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Happy Days Academy Childcare?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 21, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Happy Days Academy Childcare have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 6: 4 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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