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Cypress Fairbanks Early LC # 2

13935 Smokey Trail Dr, Houston, TX 77041 · Harris County

Cypress Fairbanks Early LC # 2 is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 96 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2000. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for caregiver conduct (2 of 4). None of them came in the last 12 months. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 11 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #97 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 72% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 72%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #97 of 882 centers in Houston
2High risk
2Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
4 citations from 14 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 27, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 27, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 25, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 11, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 27, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 23, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 12, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 12, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 11, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 28, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 22, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 6, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 5, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 10, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 8, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 29, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundAug 31, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 8, 2022 · Inspection · no citationOct 5, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct2
Training & qualifications1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

HighJun 5, 2023Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
Based on the evidenced gathered during the investigation, there's sufficient evidence to support the caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when she did not ensure the child had fully entered and cleared the door before closing it.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2023
Medium HighJun 5, 2023Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based §746.1315(b)(1)
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there' s sufficient evidence that shows one out of two caregivers did not use a CPR manikin and both written and hands-on skill-based instruction, practice, and testing.
Correction verified Jul 6, 2023
Medium HighSep 29, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
The diaper changing pad in the infant-1 room had a slit in it. Note: This was corrected when the director placed a new diaper changing pad in the infant-1 room.
Corrected during the visit
HighAug 31, 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 that shows, the caregiver did not make good judgment when she left the cabinet open and unattended, and it caused an injury to a child.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity96 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours06:00 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMay 30, 2000
DirectorStephanie Martinez
Phone7138498220
State operation #547704

Common questions

Does Cypress Fairbanks Early LC # 2 take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Cypress Fairbanks Early LC # 2’s hours?

6 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Cypress Fairbanks Early LC # 2 accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Cypress Fairbanks Early LC # 2 cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Cypress Fairbanks Early LC # 2 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 Cypress Fairbanks Early LC # 2 had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 5, 2023: “Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Cypress Fairbanks Early LC # 2 compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #97 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 72% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Cypress Fairbanks Early LC # 2 last inspected?

Aug 27, 2026. No violations were found 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 547704 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.