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Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center

Katy, TX 77494 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$164
year first permitted
2014

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About Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center

Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center is a licensed group home daycare in Katy, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 2, 2014, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Harris County has a median price of $164 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.
Harris County medians, full time, per week

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

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2014
License number
#1529722
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 1, 2025: 6 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safety and hazards 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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  1. Dec 1, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      747.501(9) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

      “8 out of 8 children's records evaluated did not have the parent's rights form in the file.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation

      “Safety Drills were not made available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

      “1 out of 8 children's records evaluated did not have the health statement in the file.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 18, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training

      “Primary caregiver's 30 clock hours of training was not made avalibel for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsLow risk

      747.1207(7) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)

      “Primary caregivers file evaluated did not the preemployment affidavit for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “The wood fence in the backyard on the right side the fence the top board and bottom board was observed to be broken.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2025

  2. Dec 5, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.3501(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

      “Two outlets inside the home were uncovered in areas that are accessible to children.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months

      “The primary caregiver cares for children under 24 months and did not complete training for sudden infant death syndrome and shaken baby syndrome.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2024

  3. Jan 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 27, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.3203(13) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible

      “Cleaning supplies were located on a kitchen counter within a child's reach. NOTE: The deficiency was corrected at inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.5105 - Mounting of Fire Extinguishers

      “Fire extinguisher was located inside a pantry on a shelf and not mounted.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 2, 2023

  6. Apr 19, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information

      “2 children's admission forms were missing emergency contact's information.”

      The state verified the correction on May 10, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      747.3605(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date

      “A tube of perscription ointment was found without child's name on it.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 20, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.2307 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Use of Safety Straps

      “3 toddlers were sitting in bouncers being fed during lunch and were not strapped in,”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 20, 2022

  7. Mar 16, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 9, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      747.2317(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes

      “An 11 month old infant was observed to be in a bouncer for 45 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2022

    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional

      “There was no infant feeding schedule for an 11 month old infant that is not yet eating table food.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2022

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

      “4 children under the age of two were observed to be watching the television.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.2505(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups

      “An 18 month old child was observed to be laying in a bouncer drinking out of a cup.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      747.3213(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “No child's hands were observed to be washed after diapering procedures.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      747.3307(d) - Diapering Procedures- Sanitizing the Diapering Area

      “The diapering surface was not sanitized between each child's diaper change.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      747.1303(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR

      “CPR First aid expired for both the caregiver and assistant on 02/24/2022.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2022

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center

Is Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 2, 2014.

When was Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on December 1, 2025, with 6 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (832) 520-8544 to ask.

What is Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center's phone number?

(832) 520-8544.

Where is Amber Care Daycare & Learning Center?

Katy, TX 77494. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).