St Jerome Early Childhood CTR
8825 Kempwood Dr, Houston, TX
Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center
- licensed capacity
- 238
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $167
- year first permitted
- 2011
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About
About Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center
Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 15, 2011, for up to 238 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 3:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 238 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:45 AM to 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:45 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:45 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:45 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:45 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 238 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $167 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 Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 238 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2011
- License number
- #1182526
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 8, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 7 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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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Jan 8, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Two of the student records were missing an updated shot record.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026
- Jun 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
“The operation did not have documentation for the unitary surfacing on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 11, 2025
Jan 15, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
“Four caregivers are missing the required affidavit form.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 24, 2025
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“A caregiver had online CPR training, CPR training should be done in person.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2025
- Oct 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 19, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The operation did not have a fire inspection conducted by the Fire Marshal available for review”
The state verified the correction on Feb 1, 2023
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“The operational handbook was observed to be missing policies on the following: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2023
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“4 ceiling tiles in a classroom were observed to be cracked and in need of repair.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2023
- Sep 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
- Jan 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 3, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 16, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 10, 2021Visit1 rule cited
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“Operation failed to share the incident with the parent and provide the parent with a copy on the day of the incident.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center
Is Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 15, 2011.
When was Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on January 8, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center care for?
238, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 3:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 779-4856 to ask.
What is Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center's phone number?
(713) 779-4856.
Where is Baker Ripley Early Childhood Development Center?
8575 Pitner Rd Bldg 1, Houston, TX 77080. The nearest other daycare we list is St Jerome Early Childhood CTR, 0.8 miles away.