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Space City Child Care

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

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

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued September 7, 2023
Capacity
119 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun · 06:00 AM-06:00 AM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1768296

Where

6211 Barker Cypress Rd Ste 103
Houston, TX 77084

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 9
  • Medium-high 10
  • Medium 7
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 1

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 27.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
September 24, 2026Medium746.4505 - Storage for Individual Belongings
State’s note: “Based on information provided during the investigation inspection and interviews there is sufficient evidence to conclude that all children do not have storage for their belongings.”
October 26, 2026
September 24, 2026Medium High746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
State’s note: “Infant daily reports were not being completed for the 9 month old infant in care.”
September 29, 2026
September 24, 2026Medium High746.2431(2) - Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food
State’s note: “Based on information provided during the investigation, infant daily reports were not being done for parents to see times and amount of food given to their infants.”
October 15, 2026
August 27, 2025Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “1 out of 10 children did not have immuniztion records on file.”
September 10, 2025
August 27, 2025Low746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
State’s note: “8 out of 10 staff did not have the pre employment affidavit.”
September 2, 2025
August 27, 2025Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “In the PreK room, the base boards have come off of the wall.”
September 19, 2025
September 12, 2024Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “4 out of 10 children did not have a health statment on file in the admission section.”
September 27, 2024
September 12, 2024Medium746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
State’s note: “A 3 month old infant did not have feeding instructions on file. Note: This was corrected when the parent completed the form.”
At the inspection
March 26, 2024Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “There is no documentation of fire drills. Director stated that fire marshall took there form operation.”
April 2, 2024
March 26, 2024Medium746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
State’s note: “In the Preschool classroom there were no mats labeled with names.”
At the inspection
March 26, 2024Medium High746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
State’s note: “In the toddler room, a teacher did not wash her hands after wiping a childs nose. This was corrected when the teacher was told to wash their hands.”
At the inspection
March 26, 2024Medium746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
State’s note: “In the infant room 6 cribs were not labeled with the infants name. This was corrected when the director placed the names and dates of birth on the crib.”
At the inspection
February 28, 2024High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The last fire inspection was conducted 02/16/2024.”
March 11, 2024
February 15, 2024High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “During today's inspection I observed the preschool caregiver forcefully grab a child by the arm.”
February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024High746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
State’s note: “During this inspection a mirror was observed in the crib of a five-month-old.”
February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024Medium High746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
State’s note: “During this inspection the children in the PreSchool class was observed fighting and running around the classroom.”
February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024Medium High746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
State’s note: “Upon arrival, it was determined a qualified caregiver was not left in charge in the directors absence.”
February 16, 2024
February 15, 2024High746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
State’s note: “During this inspection I attempted to enter the Toddler I classroom however the door was blocked, preventing entrance into the room.”
February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024High746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “Cleaning supplies were stored under a cabinet in areas accessible to children. During this inspection I observed a child in the Preschool class open a cabinet containing cleaning supplies.”
February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024Medium High746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
State’s note: “During this inspection the sign in and out information via the ProCare app was not immediately available for review. Once reviewed the sign in and out log it showed the following: None of the children in the Senior Infant room were signed in. Eight of thirteen children in the Toddler I class was signed in. Eight of fifteen children in the preschool room…”
February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024High746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
State’s note: “An eight week old infant was observed laying on their tummy. The infants caregiver stated the child was not able to completely roll over without assistance.”
February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “A caregiver in Toddler I classroom was unaware of the number of children responsible for. The caregiver stated twelve children were present however thirteen were counted in the room.”
February 15, 2024
February 6, 2024Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “One infant caregiver was observed caring for five children ages 8 weeks, 5 months, 5 months, 5 months, and 10 months. The specified age group is 0-11 which allows the caregiver to supervise a maximum group of four children. The caregiver was over ratio by one child. The caregiver in the Toddler I classroom was observed caring for 13 children. The specified…”
February 15, 2024
November 28, 2023Medium High746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, the caregiver failed to put a new diaper on a child after changing him.”
January 4, 2024
August 18, 2023High746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
State’s note: “During walk through it was observed infant was sleeping in the bouncer. Note: Caregiver immedaitely removed the infant from bouncer and placed infant inside the crib.”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Space City Child Care?

Texas HHSC's file lists 8 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on November 3, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Space City Child Care have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 27: 9 high-risk, 10 medium-high-risk, 7 medium-risk, 1 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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