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Three R's Plus

1501 Herkimer St, Houston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Conditions on permit

Three R's Plus is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 50 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1986. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times. Inspectors recorded 13 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (6 of 13). 5 citations came in the last 12 months. 31% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #598 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 11% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 11%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #598 of 882 centers in Houston
0High risk
7Medium High risk
3Medium risk
2Medium Low risk
1Low risk
13 citations from 6 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 31, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 31, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 21, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 23, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMay 31, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 21, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundNov 19, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications6
Building & playground safety3
Food & feeding2
Records & paperwork1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighMar 31, 2026InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
A child with a diagnosed food allergy emergency plan has expired.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2026
Medium LowMar 31, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record §746.1329(a)
The director was missing annual training certificates and not made available for review.
Correction verified Apr 2, 2026
Medium HighMar 31, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
The operation did not have an annual sanitation inspection available for review during inspection.
Correction verified Apr 27, 2026
LowMar 31, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee §746.1329(d)
It was observed that two out of 6 staff files reviewed did not have verification of pre-service and orientation. Note: This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium LowMar 31, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) §746.901(5)
Two out of six staff records were missing pre-employemnt affidavit. Note: this was corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighApr 21, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
The operation did not conduct fire drills in the months of January 2025-March 2025.
Correction verified Apr 23, 2025
MediumApr 21, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission §746.611(b)
One child did not have a health statement on record.
Correction verified Apr 23, 2025
MediumApr 23, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
One caregiver was missing four hours of training for training year 8/18/2022 to 8/18/2023. Another caregiver was missing 23 hours of training for training year 1/5/2023 to 1/5/2024. Corrected: When four hours were taken from training year 8/18/2024 to 8/18/2025 and 23 hours were taken from training year 1/5/2024 to 1/5/2025.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighMay 31, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
A child was missing a food allergy plan from a heath care professional.
Correction verified Jun 2, 2023
Medium HighMay 31, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures §746.5202(1)
The operation is missing how they would evacuated or relocated children younger then 24 months and any children with limited mobility.
Correction verified Jun 2, 2023
MediumMay 31, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required §746.1311(a)
The director was missing 8 hours of annual training for training year July 2021 to July 2022. Corrected: When taking training hours for training year July 2022 to July 2023.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJun 21, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
A caregiver did not have updated first aid, the first aid expired 10/2020.
Correction verified Jul 2, 2022
Medium HighJun 21, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
A caregiver did not have updated CPR, the CPR expired 10/2020.
Correction verified Jul 2, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity50 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceFeb 14, 1986
DirectorSarah Sheppard
Phone7138614112
State operation #211458

Common questions

Does Three R's Plus take infants?

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

What are Three R's Plus’s hours?

7:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Three R's Plus accept child care subsidies?

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

How much does Three R's Plus cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Three R's Plus 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 Three R's Plus had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 13 lower-risk citations, listed above.

How does Three R's Plus compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #598 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 11% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Three R's Plus last inspected?

Mar 31, 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 211458 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.