Ashford Child Enrichment Center
Ashford Child Enrichment Center is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 118 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 1987. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 5 times. Inspectors recorded 14 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (6 of 14). 5 citations came in the last 12 months. 7% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #740 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 4% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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The operational policy were missing the procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special needs.
The operational policy were missing the promotion for outdoor and indoor physical activities.
The operational policy were missing the area for preventing and responding to abuse and neglect.
Two caregivers did not have the required HASA training topics: 1. Responding to emergencies due to food allergies 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. 4. Administering medications
The director were missing HASA topic administering medication from annual training hours.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 was conducted. Data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
One child with a known food allegry did not have a signed food allegry emergency plan available for review.
Cleaning products were observed accessible to children behind an unlock cabinet in the children's restroom. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by removing the items.
Three out of the four caregivers files reviewed lacked HASA annual training topics.
Ten operational staff were review. Two out of ten operational staff do not have their CPR and First Aid Certification for licensing review.
Ten operational staff were review. Two out of ten operational staff do not have their notarized affidavit on file for licensing review.
The operation does not have a current annual fire inspection since 09/15/2021.
Ten operational staff were review. Two out of ten operational staff do not have their high school diploma on file for licensing review.
The first aid kit had items that were expired.
About this center
Common questions
Does Ashford Child Enrichment Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Ashford Child Enrichment Center’s hours?
7 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Ashford Child Enrichment Center accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Ashford Child Enrichment Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Ashford Child Enrichment Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Houston, 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 Ashford Child Enrichment Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Dec 14, 2023: “Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Ashford Child Enrichment Center compare with other daycares in Houston?
It is tied for #740 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 4% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Ashford Child Enrichment Center last inspected?
Nov 7, 2025. 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 221074 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.