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Rocking Horse Day Care

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

5 state inspections, last 2 years
8 deficiencies on the state’s summary
5 high or medium-high risk
September 3, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued June 16, 2003
Capacity
200 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
Yes
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
828601

Where

20297 Fm 1485 Rd
New Caney, TX 77357

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 2
  • Medium-high 3
  • Medium 2
  • Medium-low 1
  • 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
January 17, 2025Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “The operation failed to submit the number of employees that left the operation in 2024 via provider portal.”
January 20, 2025
October 24, 2024High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “During the walkthrough the caregiver in the nap room did not know the number of children the caregiver was resposblie for. Caregiver had to count and stated 20 children but there was 19.”
October 24, 2024
December 1, 2023High746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
State’s note: “During the walk through it was observed that two (2 year old) kids were placed in a restrictive device(Table high chairs) for time out. Note: This children were removed when instructed to. Picture was taken.”
December 1, 2023
December 1, 2023Medium High746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
State’s note: “Two employees who transport, did not have valid transportation on file.”
December 1, 2023
December 5, 2022Medium746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
State’s note: “Two of four files reviewed did not have the education requirements.”
December 22, 2022
December 9, 2021Medium High746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
State’s note: “In the toddler classroom the caregiver did not clean the diaper changing surface in between changing the children. Note: When pointed out the diaper changing surface was cleaned.”
At the inspection
December 9, 2021Medium High746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
State’s note: “Three staff had completed CPR training using the online method.”
January 24, 2022
December 9, 2021Medium746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink
State’s note: “In the pre school classroom there were no paper towels at the sink for the children to use. Note: When pointed out paper towels were added.”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Rocking Horse Day Care?

Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 3, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Rocking Horse Day Care have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 8: 2 high-risk, 3 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk, 1 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.

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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