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Children's Courtyard

9144 Louetta Rd, Spring, TX 773793.4· 33 reviews
licensed capacity
152
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
2000

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About Children's Courtyard

Children's Courtyard is a licensed child care center in Spring, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 7, 2000, for up to 152 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 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
152 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity152 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Children's Courtyard 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.
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 Children's Courtyard

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
152 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2000
License number
#547770- 810
See the state's record

Summary

12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 5, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 12 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Background checks 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.

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  1. Jan 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 4, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “One staff did not wash, and/or assist a child, two years of age with handwashing after a diaper change.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

      “One infant, 5 months of age was not strapped into the highchair.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 18, 2025

  4. Apr 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 9, 2025Visit2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “One child, 21 months old, was left unattended in the Grow Fit classroom for approximately 3-5 minutes. A staff retrieved the child when notified by another staff member. The child was returned to their primary classroom then after.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2025

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

      “On 04/08/2025, one child was left unattended in the Grow Fit classroom for approximately 3-5 minutes. The person in charge, did not notify the parent of the incident immediately, and/or during pick-up the day of the incident. The following day, 04/09/2025, the parent was not notified of the situation until pick-up, at approximately 6-6:30PM, more than 12 hours after the incident occurrence.”

      The state verified the correction on May 2, 2025

  6. Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Aug 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 2, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

      “On 08/08/2024 two infants, 12 months of age was grouped with school-age children, 4- 10 years of age. Based on the documentation observed the infants were present with the mixed group for approximately 10-15 minutes. A total of 18 children were signed in at one designated time. On 08/09/2024, one infant 12 months of age was grouped with school-age children, 4- 10 years of age. Based on the documentation observed the infant was present with the mixed group for approximately 20 minutes. A total of 15 children were signed in at one designated time.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2024

  10. May 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      HRC 42.0563 - Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate relationship with minor

      “Three staff files hired after 09/01/2023 did not have a pre-employment affidavit available for review. Licensing staff provided a copy of form 2912 via email for staff to complete while Licensing was present.”

      Corrected during the visit

Show 13 earlier visits
  1. Feb 13, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The annual sanitation inspection was dated January 17, 2023.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2024

  2. Dec 20, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh risk

      746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments

      “The Director did not address safety concerns brought to their attention by the childcare staff related to behavior, which resulted in numerous of incidents where children were injured. Staff was not provided additonal trainings related to working with children who experienced behavioral problems.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2024

  3. May 17, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      “There were two children's records did not obtain authorization from parent/guardian to transport a child for emergency medical treatment.”

      The state verified the correction on May 19, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly

      “Based on the documentation observed the operation did not inspect and/or service the carbon monoxide detector. The were no documentation for the year of 2023.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission

      “Three children's records observed did not have health statements available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 2, 2023

  4. May 10, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  5. Nov 1, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “One child's file did not include an immunization record for review. No record was in the child's file. Child's enrollment date is 10/04/2022.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2022

  6. Aug 30, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  7. Aug 17, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups

      “One out of five infant bottles were not labeled. The bottle did not contain the child's first name, and/or last name. The operation labels the child's individual tray, but not the bottle. The operation has now made the proper changes to bottle labeling.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 18, 2022

  8. Jun 15, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      “One caregiver was observed changing diapers within the infant classroom. The caregiver changed two diapers without washing their hands.”

      Corrected during the visit

  9. May 5, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Apr 25, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument

      “Based on the information obtained, there were reports of inappropriate discipline by the use of one's hand. Three out six children interviewed reported being hit by their caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 15, 2022

  11. Apr 21, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages

      “The caregiver in the Toddler classroom was not aware of the specific ages of the youngest and oldest child in care. The caregiver in the Preschool classroom was not aware of the number of children in which they were responsible for. The caregiver stated there were a total of 8 children in care, and Licensing observed 11 children in care.”

      The state verified the correction on May 5, 2022

  12. Apr 19, 2022Visit2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      “Based on the information obtained, three children slipped through the gate on the playground area. The caregiver was not near the children in order to prevent them from leaving the active play area. The lead teacher was informed by another caregiver in a separate area that two children were outside of the gate.”

      The state verified the correction on May 5, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “The double gates along the main street were broken which left an open space for children to have access to a main road. The double gates between the school-age active play area and toddler active play area contained a hole in the gate.”

      The state verified the correction on May 5, 2022

  13. Nov 2, 2021Inspection8 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional

      “Two infants who are not on table food did not have infant feeding instructions.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      “Three out of ten children's records evaluated did not have up to date immunization records on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission

      “Three out of ten children's records evaluated did not have a health statement on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit

      “The first aid kits in both transportation vehicles were missing band-aids and a thermometer. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the missing items were added to the first aid kits.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The operation has not had an annual Sanitation Inspection since 10/28/2020.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2022

    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information

      “The transportation binders did not include emergency medical authorization for the children being transported. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the emergency medical authorization was added to the transportation binders.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

      “The operation did not have a Children's Product Safety Annual Certification. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the director completed a Children's Product Safety Annual Certification.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “One out of ten children's records evaluated did not have an address listed for their emergency contact.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2021

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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Questions about Children's Courtyard

Is Children's Courtyard licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 7, 2000.

When was Children's Courtyard last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on January 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Children's Courtyard had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 6 of 12 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 Children's Courtyard care for?

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

Does Children's Courtyard accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Children's Courtyard'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 Children's Courtyard cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 655-0028 to ask.

What is Children's Courtyard's phone number?

(281) 655-0028.

Where is Children's Courtyard?

9144 Louetta Rd, Spring, TX 77379. The nearest other daycare we list is Kidz World Learning Center, 0.1 miles away.

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