Alphabet Zone Childcare Center
Alphabet Zone Childcare Center is a licensed child care center in New Caney, TX, licensed for up to 169 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 17 times and investigated 7 reports. Inspectors recorded 19 citations, 6 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (5 of 19). 7 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 21% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #136 of 180 centers in Montgomery County and better than 23% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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During the walk through it was found that the pre-k classroom did not have the exit diagram posted. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the diagram was posted.
During the walk through it was found that the school age room has a TV that is not anchored. Note: This was corrected when it was moved out of the classroom.
The infant classroom was out of ratio by one child. There were 5 infants to one caregiver. Infants were aged (2m,6m,7m,14m,14m). Classroom was observed at naptime.
One out of ten personnel records reviewed is missing 13 hours of pre-service training and the 90 days have past.
One out ten personnel records reviewed is missing 11 hours of annual training.
One out of ten personnel records reviewed completed CPR training online.
It was found that the fire inspection expired on 09/16/2025. Note: A new fire inspection was requested and paid on 09/22/2025.
Two out of ten child records reviewed is missing the health statement.
One out of five personnel records reviewed it was found that the caregiver completed CPR training online.
During the walk through it was observed that a child 2 years old did not wash hands after using the restroom. The caregiver was assisting the child. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the child washed hands.
One out of ten child records revieiwed did not have the food allegy plan for a dianosged food allergy.
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was found that the child was placed in a highchair for a brief separation to allow the child to calm down.
It was found that the fire inspection expired on 08/04/2024. Note: A new fire inspection has been requested.
It was found that the director grabbed a child improperly, which caused bruising/mark on the child's arm.
It was found that one caregiver did not have a valid background check. Note: The background check is active at another location but the governing body is different. Background check was run under the current location and caregiver left the building.
It was found that the director is not routinely present at the daycare.
The diaper changing mat in the infant room had a tear. Note: Picture was taken
The infant feeding instructions were missing for one infant who is not on solids. Note: Picture was taken.
The fire inspection was completed after the application inspection. Fire inspection was completed 08/09/2023 and application was completed 08/04/2023.
About this center
Common questions
Does Alphabet Zone Childcare Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Alphabet Zone Childcare Center’s hours?
6 AM to 7 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Alphabet Zone Childcare Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Alphabet Zone Childcare Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Alphabet Zone Childcare Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes New Caney, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Alphabet Zone Childcare Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Dec 5, 2025: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Alphabet Zone Childcare Center compare with other daycares in Montgomery County?
It is tied for #136 of 180 centers in Montgomery County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 23% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Alphabet Zone Childcare Center last inspected?
May 27, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1784433 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.