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Childrens Courtyard

16255 Longenbaugh Dr, Houston, TX 77095 · Harris County
Conditions on permitAccepts child care subsidies

Childrens Courtyard is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 304 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2000. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 22 times and investigated 15 reports. Inspectors recorded 13 citations, 6 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (3 of 13). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #212 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 53% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 53%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #212 of 882 centers in Houston
6High risk
3Medium High risk
4Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
13 citations from 22 inspections and 10 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 10, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 10, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 19, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 21, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 12, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 24, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 29, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 19, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 23, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 16, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 14, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 31, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 19, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 6, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 17, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 24, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMar 5, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 27, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 23, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 7, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJul 11, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 29, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 5, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 27, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 15, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 12, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 29, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 9, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJul 25, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJul 18, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJul 14, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 3, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 2, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 31, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 27, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 26, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 22, 2022 · Inspection · no citationFeb 23, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety3
Training & qualifications3
Health & medication2
Supervision2
Staff ratios1
Food & feeding1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

MediumSep 10, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report §746.801(12)
The daycare did not have a current sanitation inspection available for review during the monitoring.
MediumSep 24, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
Four out of five personnel files did not have all of the 24hrs. annual trainings.
Correction verified Oct 1, 2025
MediumMay 24, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
One out of five files did not have annual trainings available during the inspection.
Correction verified Jun 24, 2024
MediumMay 24, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required §746.1311(a)
The director did not have annual trainings available for review during the inspection.
Correction verified Jun 24, 2024
HighMay 24, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Required Immunizations §746.613(a)
Three out of twelve file did not have immunizatios.
Correction verified Jun 24, 2024
Medium HighSep 7, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care §746.801(11)
The operation did not have a current fire inspection available for review during the inspection.
Correction verified Sep 21, 2023
HighSep 7, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger §746.501(a)(9)
Two out of the ten files did not the HHSC safe sleep policy for infants in their files.
Correction verified Sep 21, 2023
HighApr 27, 2023Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Administering Medication - According to Label Directions §746.3805(a)(1)
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there's sufficient evidence the caregiver did not give the correct dosage of medication to the child.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2023
Medium HighMar 15, 2023Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Required Postings-Child's Food Allergies §746.401(10)
Based on the information gathered, there's sufficient evidence the child's name was not added to the allergy list and it was not posted.
Correction verified May 16, 2023
Medium HighSep 9, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean §746.3407(9)
The EPS2 walls and ceiling had chipping paint and cracks in the wall. The Preschool-2 class had brown stains on the ceiling. The school age class theater stage base board is coming off the stage.
Correction verified Nov 4, 2022
HighJul 14, 2022Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there's sufficient evidence the caregiver did not show good judgment when dealing with the incident of child.
Correction verified Sep 9, 2022
HighJul 14, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there's sufficient evidence the caregiver did not maintain supervision of the child on the playground.
Correction verified Sep 9, 2022
HighFeb 23, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
Based on Preponderance of evidence, there sufficient evidence that supervision was not maintained.
Correction verified Apr 22, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity304 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceDec 4, 2000
DirectorMia Slack
Phone2813450960
State operation #550565- 810

Common questions

Does Childrens Courtyard take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Childrens Courtyard’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Childrens Courtyard accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Childrens Courtyard had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 24, 2024: “Required Immunizations.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Childrens Courtyard compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #212 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 53% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Childrens Courtyard last inspected?

Sep 10, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 550565- 810 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.