Child care in Houston, Texas
1,465 licensed child care programs in Houston, Texas: 811 centers and preschools, 542 family child care homes and 112 before- and after-school programs. 14,501 official inspections and 17,777 cited violations on file, the latest on Nov 5, 2026, each linked to the official record. Open any provider for its full file.
1,465
licensed programs
14,501
inspections on file
17,777
recorded violations
Nov 5, 2026
latest inspection
| Provider | Type | Status | Capacity | Inspections | Last inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rucker Head Start | Child-care center | License active | 97 | 14 | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Ry Nguyen | Family day-care home | License active | 12 | 2 | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Sabrina Shanta Hodges | Family day-care home | License active | 3 | 0 | — |
| Sade Nicole Winn | Family day-care home | License active | 3 | 0 | — |
| Safe Zone Childcare Center | Child-care center | License active | 39 | 18 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Saint Nicholas School | Child-care center | License active | 177 | 14 | Dec 5, 2025 |
| Sandra Jones | Family day-care home | License active | 10 | 5 | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Sandra Brown Ratliff | Family day-care home | License active | 6 | 4 | Aug 20, 2025 |
| Sandra'S Little Learners | Child-care center | License active | 43 | 6 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Sarah Osariemen Jane | Family day-care home | License active | 12 | 1 | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Sbisd Child Development Lab School Tiger Trail | Child-care center | License active | 92 | 6 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Schmalz Elementary Ymca | School-age program | License active | 40 | 14 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| School Of The Woods #1 | Child-care center | License active | 307 | 7 | May 12, 2026 |
| Second Baptist Early Childhood Program | Child-care center | License active | 12 | 7 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Second Baptist School Early Childhood Program | Child-care center | License active | 85 | 9 | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Second Baptist School Early Childhood Program (Woodway) | Child-care center | License active | 86 | 9 | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Selena Charleen Gaspard | Family day-care home | License active | 12 | 2 | May 4, 2026 |
| Semillas Spanish Immersion Preschool | Child-care center | License active | 177 | 1 | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Sha'Coi Willis | Family day-care home | License active | 9 | 7 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Shalom Child Care | Group day-care home | License active | 12 | 8 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Shape Community Center | School-age program | License active | 34 | 7 | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Sharon Denise Jones | Family day-care home | License active | 12 | 2 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Sharon Louise Bernard | Family day-care home | License active | 3 | 0 | — |
| Sharpstown Kindercare | Child-care center | License active | 102 | 69 | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Sharpview Head Start | Child-care center | License active | 191 | 8 | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Shazia Tahir | Family day-care home | License active | 12 | 2 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Sheffield Head Start | Child-care center | License active | 140 | 9 | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Sheila Jane Anderson | Family day-care home | License active | 12 | 5 | May 8, 2025 |
| Sheldon Isd-Early Learning Center | Child-care center | License active | 103 | 9 | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Sheridan Montessori School Llc | Child-care center | License active | 54 | 10 | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Sherrie Davis | Family day-care home | License active | 12 | 9 | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Sherwood Forest Montessori School | Child-care center | License active | 115 | 8 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Shining Lights Daycare & Development Center | Child-care center | Closed | 53 | 5 | Oct 2, 2025 |
| Shining Star Kids | Child-care center | License active | 79 | 12 | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Shining Stars Academy | Child-care center | License active | 148 | 21 | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Shining Starz Learning Center Inc. | Child-care center | License active | 157 | 16 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Shirley Ortega-Olivares | Family day-care home | License active | 3 | 0 | — |
| Shirley Papillion | Family day-care home | License active | 12 | 4 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Shoelaces Learning Center | Group day-care home | License active | 12 | 10 | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Silver Star Academy | Child-care center | License active | 207 | 28 | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Silver Star Academy At Cypress Creek | Child-care center | License active | 168 | 17 | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Sirin Suleiman Saleh | Family day-care home | License active | 3 | 0 | — |
| Sjb Childcare Llc Dba Growing In Graces | Child-care center | License active | 118 | 20 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Small People Child Development Center | Child-care center | License active | 52 | 2 | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Small Steps Nurturing Center-5th Ward | Child-care center | License active | 189 | 25 | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Small Steps Nurturing Center-Gulfton | Child-care center | License active | 75 | 16 | May 4, 2026 |
| Small World Learning Academy | Child-care center | License active | 52 | 12 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Smaller Scholars | Child-care center | License active | 238 | 24 | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Smaller Scholars Montessori Academy | Child-care center | License active | 100 | 19 | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Smart Academy | Child-care center | License active | 41 | 8 | Aug 6, 2026 |
Data as of Nov 7, 2026 · Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation.