Little People's Learning Tree
457 Pickering St, Houston, TX
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Ages and Stages Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 7, 2016, for up to 60 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Ages and Stages Child Care 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).
State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 15, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
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.
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746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“CCR observed that the acoustic ceiling tiles in the infants classroom appeared to be sagging.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2026
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The outdoor playground has a drainage component on the building wall that is leaking water, resulting in mold stains running down the wall. Children's toys are leaning against the wall where the mold is present.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2026
746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
“The directors have not documented their attendance since February 2026.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2026
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
“CCR observed a used shaving cream can labeled "Keep out of reach of children," with cream dripping down the side of the can, placed on a shelf in the multipurpose room where children eat. This item was accessible to children. Correction made: The owner/director stored the shaving cream away, making it no longer accessible.”
Corrected during the visit
746.4915 - Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
“In the toddlers' classroom, there is indoor climbing equipment that is over 20 inches tall, without any shock-absorbing material underneath or around the equipment. Correction made: The director's added foam mats around the indoor play equipment.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
“CCR observed the children watching Mickey Mouse Clubhouse on television while eating breakfast. Correction made: The director turned off the television.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
“There are no childproof covers on the electrical outlets in the toddler and infant classrooms. Correction made:The director placed childproof covers on the electrical outlets.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“CCR reviewed both directors' files and found that the owner/director's First Aid expired on 2/7/2026, and the second director's First Aid expired on 2/6/2026. Correction made: Both directors completed online First Aid training during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
“The both director's did not take an in-person CPR class.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2026
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“The playground has a stationary equipment that require loose fill and does not meet the required six-inch depth.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2026
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“CCR observed a child alone in the dining area, playing on a tablet.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2025
746.4601(5) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Securely Anchored
“CCR observed two play equipment that are not securely attached according to the manufacturer's specifications.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 25, 2025
746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
“The first aid kit is missing from the operation transportation van.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 2025
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“During the walk-through, CCR observed specks of dirt under the changing mats on the diaper-changing table in the toddler classroom. On the playground, CCR observed that a car play equipment that is missing a door and had cracks on its surface.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2025
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
“The director and the second director are missing the following training: - Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations. - Administering medication. - Understanding building and physical premises safety. - Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2025
746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
“During the walk-through, CCR observed the preschoolers playing on their tablets instead of following the scheduled activity plan. The schedule indicated indoor motor activities or outdoor activities.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2025
746.2205(b) - Written Activity Plan- Screen Time Activities
“CCR observed screen time activities is not included in the activity plan.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2025
746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
“The operation playground has five stationary equipment that overlap with other play equipment and are not six feet apart in all directions from the perimeter.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 25, 2025
746.4603(5) - Prohibited Equipment - Multiple Occupancy Swings
“CCR observed a teeter-totters swing, which are prohibited equipment at centers, were present.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2025
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“In the toddlers' classroom, CCR observed a caregiver over the counter medication near the diaper changing station, which is accessible to a child. The caregiver removed the medication and stored it away that is not accessible to the children.”
Corrected during the visit
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
“The child had to receive medical attention and the operation did not notify licensing of the incident.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 10, 2023
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“The section for authorization for emergency medical attention was left blank on a child's admission form.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2023
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Five children's records were reviewed. Two children have outdated immunization records.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2023
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
“Documentation of the most recent fire inspection was not made available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2023
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The operation failed to notify CCR that a child left the operation unsupervised within the 48 hour period of the occurring incident.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 4, 2022
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
“Operation staff failed to supervise children in a manner that kept them safe, which led to a child being unattended in front of the day care without a caregiver present.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 4, 2022
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
“The toddler room was too dark to count the kids in care and/or for the caregiver to properly supervise the children. NOTE: This deficiency was corrected at inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
“Three caregivers files were reviewed for the health and safety audit. All three files are missing training certificates for Medication Administration, Handling Hazardous Materials and Prevention of Food and Allergic Reactions”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2022
746.1011 - Director Presence Routine During Operating Hours
“The director was not present and is still not in the building routine.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2022
746.5202(5) - Emergency Preparedness Plan-Reunification Plan
“The operation didn't have documentation in their emergency preparedness plan on how they would reunify children with their parents.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2022
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
“The operation didn't have documentation of the address of the alternate shelter away from the center. Corrected: When the caregiver added the address.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5537(b)(4) - Center use Electronic CO Detection Sys Connected to Alarm/Smoke Detection Sys-Corrections Called for in Report are made
“The operation didn't not have documentation of testing the Carbon dioxide detector. Corrected: When the caregiver tested the carbon dioxide detector and document the testing.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1011 - Director Presence Routine During Operating Hours
“The director is not in the building routine, from the time sheet view the director is only in the building two hours before the building opens and morning time.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2022
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 25, 2022
746.1011 - Director Presence Routine During Operating Hours
“The director is not present enough to ensure the facility is operation in compliance during all hours of operation.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.901(6)(B) - Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's personnel policies
“The three caregivers didn't have an signed personnel policies.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.5607(c) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Child 12 Years and Younger Must Not Ride in Front Seat
“A child age 9 year old, was riding in the front seat of the van.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.3415(2) - Employee Handwashing Before Feeding a Child
“The caregiver did not wash hands before feeding the infant or handing out snack.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“There was an infant in care that did not have a feed instruction form.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2021
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
“All caregvers and director didnt have an affidavit on file.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“The caregiver left the children when the caregiver went to the office to get things and also when she had to answer the door when parents were picking up. The two classrooms where left alone when the two caregivers came to answer the door.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
“In the classroom where the school age children were sleeping was dark, didn't realize children were in the room until the caregiver stated it was three children in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.2805(2) - Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
“The children were offered candy during the visit to "be good" is what the caregiver stated to the children.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
“The infants didn't have a daily report.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2021
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“The caregiver driving and the director didn't have transportation training.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
“Two caregivers are missing annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2021
746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records- signed dated statement that employee attended abuse/neglect training
“Two caregvers missing orientation.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
“The director was missing a10 annual training hours.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2021
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“All six children's files didn't have an health statement.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
“They was not a writing activity plan for the children.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
“The director is not ensuring that a designated person in charge can ensure that the staff are following minimum standards.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“The operation is missing three childrens files.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Caregiver did not show good judgment when giving children ages three to school age a hard lollipop candy and allowed them to walk around with the candy in their mouth which can pose a choking hazard.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
“The operation didn't have emergency telephone numbers for children they were transporting. They only had names and numbers of children in a text message.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.901(6)(A) - Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies
“The three caregivers didn't have a signed operational policies.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“A four month old infant was sleeping in a bouncer .”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.5605(1) - Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - Curbside
“The caregiver didn't unload the children by the curb, they were unloaded in the parking lot, while the caregiver driving sat in the car.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
“The van didn't have a First Aid kit.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2021
746.901(8) - Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
“The three caregivers didn't have a photo ID in their files.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
“Children did not wash their hands before eating snack.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“All six children's files didn't have an immunizations records.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
“They was not a working fire extinguisher in the van.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 7, 2016.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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.
60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (832) 516-7211 to ask.
(832) 516-7211.
485 W Parker Rd, Houston, TX 77091. The nearest other daycare we list is Little People's Learning Tree, 0.1 miles away.