Licensed child care center · public record
Reliable Child Care
Spring, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued September 22, 2022
- Capacity
- 134 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 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
- 1727777
Where
18107 Kuykendahl Rd
Spring, TX 77379
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 37.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2026 | Medium | 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification State’s note: “The CPSC Form annual certification was dated, 01/01/2025. The annual certification had not been reviewed, and/or updated to confirm reviewing recall notices. The form was signed and updated while CCR was present.” |
| July 7, 2026 | Medium | 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions State’s note: “One out of two infant feeding instructions observed were not updated. The most recent infant feeding instructions observed for one infant was dated April 2026.” |
| September 3, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “During the walkthrough, one water hose was observed on the school-age playground area, which posed as a tripping hazard. The outdoor fenced area contained a broken board with protruding nails. One classroom was observed, utilized as a storage. The classroom contained stacked chairs, chairs, and school supplies.” |
| September 3, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training State’s note: “One staff observed in the infant classroom did not obtain the required 8 hours pre-service training.” |
| September 3, 2025 | Medium Low | 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985) State’s note: “Three staff observed in care did not have a notarized affidavit available for review.” |
| September 3, 2025 | Medium | 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements State’s note: “One staff observed in care did not have proof of education in their file, and/or available for review.” |
| September 3, 2025 | Medium Low | 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) State’s note: “Three staff observed in care did not have a pre-employment affidavit available for review.” |
| September 3, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2415(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers State’s note: “During the walkthrough of the operation, two walkers with wheels were oberved in the infant classroom.” |
| September 3, 2025 | Medium | 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required State’s note: “The Director did not have training hours available for review.” |
| September 3, 2025 | Medium High | 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement State’s note: “Four children files observed did not include the updated information relative to special needs and/or a child's swimming ability. The files observed utilized admissions forms from 2019-2023, which did not contain the most recent information.” |
| September 10, 2024 | Medium | 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights State’s note: “Based on the information obtained, parent's rights were not provided to parents within the required timeframe, by 09/30/2023. The parent's rights information was not updated within the childcare operational policies. The childcare operation did not have a receipt/acknowledgement from parent's stating that they received a copy of the parent's right. Children …” |
| September 21, 2023 | Medium High | 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required State’s note: “Two infant caregivers did not obtain training related to SIDS/Shaken baby syndrome. The caregivers were observed caring for infants during the annual inspection.” |
| September 21, 2023 | Medium | 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required State’s note: “The designated director had zero hours for the current training year available for review. The most recent training topic observed was titled health and safety and dated April 2, 2022. The Director start date is documented on file as 07/01/2021.” |
| September 21, 2023 | Medium High | 746.605(13)(B)(i) - Required Admission Information - Reasonable Accommodations or Modifications State’s note: “The childcare facility did not update the children files to portray the updated required information. The files observed did not include an updated special needs section, modifications, and/or water activity permission.” |
| September 21, 2023 | Medium | 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required State’s note: “Three staff records observed did not have their total training topics/hours available for review. Staff lacked topics related to food allergies, emergency preparedness, SIDS/Shaken baby syndrome, communicable disease, and handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. Staff one file contained 16 out 24 hours. Staff two file contained 15 out 24 …” |
| September 21, 2023 | Medium High | 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based State’s note: “One staff CPR/First-Aid certification did not adhere to the guidelines of skill-based training or consist of a curriculum that incudes use of a CPR manikin. The staff obtain CPR certification online. Next appointment scheduled, 10/14/2023.” |
| March 30, 2023 | Medium | 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification State’s note: “The annual children's product certification was dated, 1/26/2022.” |
| September 7, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date State’s note: “One out of two epi-pen were not observed in it's original container. The epi-pen observed did not include the child's full name, or the date brought to the operation.” |
| September 7, 2022 | Medium High | 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities State’s note: “One caregiver in the Toddler classroom was observed on her cell phone during nap time. One caregiver in the Pre-K classroom was observed on her cell phone during naptime. Both caregivers were observed utilizing social media while supervising children.” |
| September 7, 2022 | Medium High | 746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing State’s note: “A caregiver in the school-age classroom did not have the required pediatric first aid with rescue breathing. The employee hire date is 07/20/2022. The caregiver was observed during the initial inspection with unsupervised contact with children.” |
| August 9, 2022 | Medium | 746.4135(c) - Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website State’s note: “The CPSC form was not post, and/or avaible for Licensing to review. A 2885 Form was provided to operation via email in order to review current recalls and post for parents to review.” |
| March 23, 2022 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “A classroom with a specified age group of 12-17 months had six children to one caregiver which put the classroom over ratio by one child. Note- This was addressed during the inspection when one infant was moved to the infant classroom to maintain child/caregiver ratios.” |
| March 23, 2022 | High | 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children State’s note: “A bottle of bleach and water was within the reach of children three years through four years of age. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the bottle of bleach and water was moved out of the reach of the children.” |
| March 23, 2022 | Medium | 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills State’s note: “The operation did not document their February 2022 fire drill. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the director documented the fire drill.” |
| March 23, 2022 | Medium | 745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation ? Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list State’s note: “The operation has never validated their background check list. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the director validated the background check list.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- July 7, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 25, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- September 3, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 29, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 15, 2024 Report · deficiency found: No
- September 10, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 21, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 30, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 20, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 7, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 9, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 10, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 24, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 23, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 9, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Reliable Child Care?
Texas HHSC's file lists 2 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 7, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Reliable Child Care have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 37: 3 high-risk, 14 medium-high-risk, 18 medium-risk, 2 medium-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.
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