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ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center
- licensed capacity
- 34
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2022
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About
About ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center
ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center is a licensed child care center in Cypress, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 7, 2022, for up to 34 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 34 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 34 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $185 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$185
Home daycare$164
Toddler
Center$172
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$167
Home daycare$153
School age
Center$156
Home daycare$144
State record
Inspection reports for ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 34 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2022
- License number
- #1728947
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 18, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 10 visits · 24 rules in all · 24 corrected
- Safety and hazards 9
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Safe sleep 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Transportation 1
- Records and paperwork 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
The state lists conditions on this permit.
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- Jun 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 11, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
“Documentation showing the children's ages was not made available upon request during the inspection. Note: The provider printed a list with the names and ages of children in care during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 18, 2026
- Nov 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 27, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“During the inspection, an ant bed was observed on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2025
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2025
- Mar 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 24, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
“An five month old infant bottle was prop doing feeding when the CCR inspector walked into the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 4, 2025
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
“The operation did not have documentation of them conduct a monthly inspections of the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“In two of the restroom the sink is detaching from the wall were it could fall on a child. The tarp on the play structure is torn.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025
746.4135(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products
“The operation did not have an Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) form for viewing.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
Nov 25, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
“The operation has not practiced lock down drills.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2024
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Two children's files do not have a signed health statement from a health care professional.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 26, 2024
746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
“The operation has not practiced sheltering/severe weather drill.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2024
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The operation has not practiced a monthly fire drill.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2024
- Apr 16, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Mar 20, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“During the inspection the fire inspection report provided was from 2021 and not the most recent inspection report. Note: During the inspection the most recent report was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2024
Mar 6, 2024Inspection12 rules cited
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“During the inspection, I observed a phone charger cord accessible to children in care. I also observed on the playground two metal poles accessible to children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2024
746.2424 - Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
“During the inpsection infants were not in the desginated crib.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2024
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“During the inspection the fire inspection report provided was from 2021 and not the most recent inspection report.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2024
746.3503(b) - Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used
“During the inspection, I observed changing equipment/pad on a table used by children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2024
746.3901(2) - Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
“During the inspection the operation failed at creating a safe and sanitary condition for children in care as it pertained to an animal.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2024
746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
“During the inspection a stray cat was found in a vehicle used to transport children. Note: The doors were opened by the second director and the cat ran out.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2024
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“During the inspection, two infants files were incomplete and missing the required emergency information.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2024
746.1013(c) - Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge
“During the inspection caregivers did not who was in charge in the absence of the primary and second director. During the inspection other caregivers gave different names of who was in charge.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2024
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“During the inspection an infant was found sleeping in a restrictive device.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2024
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“During the inspection garbage/trash can was accessible to children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2024
746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
“During the inpsection the caregiver left two infants unspervised to answer to front door.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2024
746.2429 - Covering Infant's Head or Crib
“During the inspection an infant was found with a blanket over their head, the infant was completely covered in the restrictive device. Note: The regulatory inspector removed the blanket from the infants head and body and informed the Designee by phone.”
Corrected during the visit
Show 7 earlier visits
- Aug 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 7, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
746.3429(a) - Children Not Allowed in Areas with Pesticide Residue
“I observed a rodent bait trap accessible to children in care. The rodent bait traps were removed and were inaccessibe to children.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“I observed four infants in care under the age of two years old engaging in screen time during the inspection. Infants were relocated to the infant room.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2403(2) - Infant Care Area - Safe, Open Floor Space
“I observed the infant classroom floor space filled with items/objects the director mentioned were used as floating items/objects. Items included travel shelves, cots, and bowling balls and pins. Note: The area was cleared of all hazards before the inspection concluded.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2201 - Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs
“When asked during the inspection, caregivers did not provide licensing with an activity plan.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 9, 2023
746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting
“I observed an infant upset and crying while caregivers were on personal devices. Note: The caregiver put away all personal devices and immediately attended to the infant when instructed.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
“I observed a seven month old diaper full who had not been changed promptly. The caregiver was instructed to change the infants diaper.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
“I observed a caregiver on a personal device while at the operation during the inspection. The caregiver removed the device during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
“I observed a water hose accessible to children, near the door that leads to the playground. Note: The water hose was put away during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 9, 2023
- Aug 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 21, 2021Inspection6 rules cited
746.5537(a)(3) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
“The operation has not documented their monthly carbon monoxide device for 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2021
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The operation has not update their children product certification since 2020.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2021
746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
“The operation has not done their annual lock down drill for 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2021
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The operation has not done their annual fire drill for 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2021
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
“The operation has not documented their monthly fire extinguisher inspection for 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2021
746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
“The operation has not done their annual weather drill for 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2021
- Nov 8, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 5, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center
Is ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 7, 2022.
When was ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 6 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 24 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center care for?
34, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (832) 653-7131 to ask.
What is ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center's phone number?
(832) 653-7131.
Where is ABC Lighthouse Childcare Center?
19005 FM 529 Rd Ste 107, Cypress, TX 77433. The nearest other daycare we list is Growing Minds Academy, 0.9 miles away.