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Houston, TX 77099 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
America's Choice Child Care
- licensed capacity
- 96
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2022
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About
About America's Choice Child Care
America's Choice Child Care is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 13, 2022, for up to 96 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolAccepts 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
- 96 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 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 |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| More | Founded 1995 |
| Licensed capacity | 96 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
America's Choice Child Care 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 America's Choice Child Care
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 96 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2022
- License number
- #1729733
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 25, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 10 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Food and nutrition 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Safe sleep 1
- Transportation 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.
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See all 28 visits
- Jun 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 27, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 20, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Jun 17, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
“I observed one unlabeled cup in the classroom. Note: This was corrected during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“Records were evaluated for ten children enrolled and the following was determined: The admission date is needed for one child. School information is needed for two children enrolled. An updated immunization record is needed for one child enrolled.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2025
Feb 25, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
“During today's inspection I observed an eighteen month old child seated in a high chair eating a snack. The safety straps were not fastened. Note: This was corrected during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
- Oct 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 17, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
“A maintenance/safety checklist was not completed for the month of May. Note: During this inspection the operation completed a checklist for the month of June.”
Corrected during the visit
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“Additional loose fill surfacing is needed on the outdoor play area.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2024
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
“Two staff members completed online only pediatric CPR training.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 18, 2024
746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
“A supply of drinking water was not available to children in care during breakfast time. Note: This was corrected during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
“During breakfast, the children in care were served one french toast stick with syrup and a cup of milk.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2024
Feb 26, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.1317(a)(6)(B) - Center not on probation, suspension, emergency suspension, or revocation in two years preceding or admin penalty
“Transportation training provided to staff who transport children did not meet training criteria as the operation received an administrative penalty in the two years prior to othe training.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2024
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
“The number/child assignment chart in the toddler classroom was reviewed and showed all children present were not included on the chart. Note: This was corrected during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
“The fastener to the middle seat on the first row of the transportation vehicle would not fasten during this inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2024
Show 18 earlier visits
- Oct 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 31, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Jul 25, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
“A caregiver responsible for a group of children ages 5-9 years old was unaware of the number of children responsible for. The caregiver stated 15, however 16 were present.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 10, 2023
- Jul 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 23, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“Records were evaluated for ten children in care and the following was determined: Two children needed a special needs statement. Two children needed an emergency contact other than the parent. One child needed a health statement signed by a physician. One child needed an updated immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 6, 2023
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
“During this inspection the classroom sign in and out logs were reviewed. The toddler sign in and out log showed ten children signed in however nine were present. Note: This was corrected during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“One caregiver was observed with five children ages 5 months, 8 months, 10 months, 13 months, and 13 months. The specified age group is 0-11 children which allows one caregiver to supervise four children. The caregiver was over ratio by one child. Note: An additional caregiver was added to the room during inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 6, 2023
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
“A caregiver with a provisional background checks was observed in caring for a group of 8 children ages 4-7 years old. The group did not have another caregiver present.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2023
Feb 9, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
“The first aid kit in the transportation van was reviewed and the following items were needed: -Scissors -Thermometer -Cotton Balls Note: This was corrected during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jan 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 3, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
“The caregiver in the Pre-K classroom was unaware of the group responsible for. The caregiver stated nine children were present, however ten were counted.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2023
Dec 22, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
“The caregiver in the Toddler classroom was unaware of the group responsible for. The caregiver stated six children were present, however seven were counted.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2023
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
“The classroom sign in and out logs were reviewed and showed six of seven children in the Toddler class were signed in. Note: This was corrected during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
Dec 15, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
“The classroom sign in and out logs were reviewed and showed six of eight children in the Toddler class were signed in.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2022
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
“The caregiver in the Toddler classroom was unaware of the group responsible for. The caregiver stated seven children were present, however eight were counted.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2022
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“A food allergy emergency plan is needed for one child enrolled.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2022
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
“During this inspection I observed a nineteen month old seated in a high chair. The safety straps were not in use.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2022
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
“An eleven month old was observed laying in a crib with a pacifier attached to the shirt.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2022
Oct 12, 2022Complaint investigation7 rules cited
746.5605(3) - Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - Account for All Children
“Based on the information obtained, the center director admitted to not entering the transportation vehicle to account for all children present.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2022
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
“Based on the information obtained, the vehicle used for transporting children was not equipped with a child safety alarm.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2022
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
“Based on the information obtained, a child was not signed in at the operation after being picked up from school.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2022
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“Based on the information obtained, the operation failed to ensure a child was not neglected when a child was left unsupervised on a transportation van for approximately one hour and fifteen minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2022
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
“Based on the information obtained, it was determined the director failed to maintain supervision when a child was left in a van to the far left of the operation near a main street.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2022
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“Based on the information obtained, the operation did not provide the parent with an incident report regarding a situation placing a child at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2022
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“Based on the information obtained, the operation failed to report a child was left alone on the transportation van for approximately one hour and fifteen minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2022
- Jun 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
May 23, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“Personnel records were evaluated for six staff members and the following was determined: One caregiver needed documentation showing how they meet the minimum education qualifications. One caregiver needed a notarized affidavit. The director needed a current ID/Driver's License.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2022
746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
“The fire extinguisher in the transportation van is in need of servicing.”
The state verified the correction on May 26, 2022
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
“Documentation reviewed for four of six staff members showed the Pediatric CPR training was completed online.”
The state verified the correction on May 26, 2022
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“Records were evaluated for ten children enrolled and the following was determined: One needed an updated immunization record. Two needed an emergency contact. One needed a health statement.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 10, 2022
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
“The operation did not have documentation showing the fire extinguishers are checked monthly.”
The state verified the correction on May 26, 2022
746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
“Orientation training is needed for one caregiver who has unsupervised access to a children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 1, 2022
746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
“A staff member counted in the child/caregiver ratio is in need of eight hours of pre-service training. A staff member counted in the child/caregiver ratio is in need of twenty four hours of pre-service training.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2022
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“While inspecting the outdoor play area I observed broken fence pickets, trash/debris, and ant piles. Note: The operation removed the trash from the outdoor play area during inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2022
Apr 28, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“During this investigation it was determined that a caregiver used prohibited punishment such as yelling at the children.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2022
- Apr 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 25, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
“One crib used for an infant in care needed a label. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The last fire inspection was conducted on 02/05/2021.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 10, 2022
Nov 15, 2021Inspection6 rules cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“Two toilets and three sinks near the after schooler's classroom needed repair. Four sinks and one toilet near the toddler classroom needed repairs.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 10, 2021
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“One staff member needed Pediatric CPR/First Aid training.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2021
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“Six personnel records were evaluated and the following was determined: One needed a copy of a current drivers license One needed a notarized Licensing Affidavit Four needed education qualifications”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2021
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“Updated feeding instructions were needed for one infant in care.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2021
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“Records were evaluated for ten children enrolled and the following was determined: Eight needed special needs statement Three needed immunization info Three needed a health statement One needed an emergency contact One needed school information”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2021
746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
“Four cribs needed snug fitting sheets.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about America's Choice Child Care
Is America's Choice Child Care licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 13, 2022.
When was America's Choice Child Care last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has America's Choice Child Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 4 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 America's Choice Child Care care for?
96, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does America's Choice Child Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are America's Choice Child Care's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does America's Choice Child Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 498-3895 to ask.
What is America's Choice Child Care's phone number?
(281) 498-3895.
Where is America's Choice Child Care?
11855 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77099. The nearest other daycare we list is Attitude Respect N Manners Learning Center, 0.1 miles away.