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Spring, TX 77389 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Children's Lighthouse of the Woodlands
- licensed capacity
- 240
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2017
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About
About Children's Lighthouse of the Woodlands
Children's Lighthouse of the Woodlands is a licensed child care center in Spring, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 11, 2017, for up to 240 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 23 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campSecure entrySTEM / STEAMAccepts 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
- 240 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 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. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | STEM / STEAM |
| Curriculum | Lighthouse CARES® |
| Safety | Secure Keypad Entry, Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 240 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Children's Lighthouse of the Woodlands 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 Children's Lighthouse of the Woodlands
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 240 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2017
- License number
- #1649972
Summary
23 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 31, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 23 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Safe sleep 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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- Aug 31, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 10, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.501(a)(13) - Written Operational Policies - Enrollment
“The operation posted a child's photos on its Google and Facebook pages even though enrollment forms indicated the parent did not give consent to post the child.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2026
- Jan 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 19, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 17, 2025Visit2 rules cited
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“The center shared the incident report with the parent but did not obtain a parent signature as required.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2025
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
“Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that direct care and supervision were not maintained at all times to ensure the child's safety.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 16, 2025
- May 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 24 earlier visits
- May 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 30, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 4, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“A fire drill was not completed for the month of January.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2025
- Jan 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 7, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The current fire inspection on file expired on 04/20/23.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 29, 2025
746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
“An infant is being swaddled.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 24, 2025
Nov 27, 2024Visit2 rules cited
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
“Based on the information obtained, one child was outside alone on the playground for approximately 3 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2025
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“Based on the information obtained, the incident occurred on 11-25-24 and the incident report was shared with the parent on 12-19-24, exceeding the 48 hour timeframe.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 26, 2024
Nov 27, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
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
“Based on the information obtained, one child was outside alone on the playground for approximately 3 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2025
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“Based on the information obtained, the incident occurred on 11-25-24 and the incident report was shared with the parent on 12-19-24, exceeding the 48 hour timeframe.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 26, 2024
- May 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 28, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Mar 19, 2024Visit1 rule cited
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
“Based on the preponderance of evidence, there is sufficient evidence to determine the physical proximity to the playground equipment and children by the caregiver was not adequate.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2024
Feb 9, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
“An epipen that was not in its original container was discovered when going over a child's prescription.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 12, 2024
- Apr 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 12, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 1, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 24, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 20, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Feb 13, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“I observed 9.25 of the required 24 hours of annual training in one out of five personnel records evaluated.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2023
746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
“I observed 4 children's medications that were expired. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
“I observed that the first aid kit on Bus #2 did not have scissors or tweezers.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2023
- Oct 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 26, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Feb 17, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“I did not observe documentation of current transportation safety training for a staff member who transports children. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
“I did not observe documentation of infant safety training for a caregiver who works with infants. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“I evaluated 10 children's records. I observed the following: * Two were missing a date of admission** * One was missing the address for the elementary school** * Ten were missing information indicating whether the child has a special need. **NOTE: These two were corrected during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2022
Dec 17, 2021Visit1 rule cited
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“Interviews were conducted and documentation of the incident was evaluated. It was determined that a toddler was left alone on the playground when the two caregivers who were working with the group did not follow the operation's procedure for transitioning children from one area to another. NOTE: Both caregivers were terminated after the incident and remaining staff were trained on new procedures for transitioning children.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Children's Lighthouse of the Woodlands
Is Children's Lighthouse of the Woodlands licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 11, 2017.
When was Children's Lighthouse of the Woodlands last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 31, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 23 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Children's Lighthouse of the Woodlands had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 8 of 23 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Lighthouse of the Woodlands care for?
240, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Children's Lighthouse of the Woodlands accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Children's Lighthouse of the Woodlands' 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 Lighthouse of the Woodlands cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (832) 698-2735 to ask.
What is Children's Lighthouse of the Woodlands' phone number?
(832) 698-2735.
Where is Children's Lighthouse of the Woodlands?
5585 Creekside Forest Dr, Spring, TX 77389. The nearest other daycare we list is Campus Kids @ Creekside Forest Elementary, 0.5 miles away.