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Childworks

2300 29th St N, Texas City, TX 775902.9· 15 reviews
licensed capacity
148
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
2024

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About

About Childworks

Childworks is a licensed child care center in Texas City, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 6, 2024, for up to 148 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 8 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
148 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 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 capacity148 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Childworks has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Galveston 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.
Galveston 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 Childworks

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
148 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1782859
See the state's record

Summary

15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 19, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 8 of 15 visits · 17 rules in all · 17 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Transportation 2
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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 19 visits
  1. May 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 26, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Mar 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 20, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleepMedium risk

      746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

      “During the walkthrough of the operation, I observed that the children’s cots were not labeled with the children’s names.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 5, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “During my walkthrough of the operation, I observed five active ant beds outside on the playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 5, 2026

  6. Feb 5, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

      “During the inspection, the outlets in the 2 year old classroom was not covered.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 6, 2026

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

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

      “During the inspection, there were 2 bottles that were no labeled.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2026

    • TransportationHigh risk

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

      “During the inspection, the operation did not have the children emergency medical informaiton for children that are being transported.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 20, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh risk

      746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      “During the inspection, children files were viewed and four out of ten files viewed were missing the emergency medical information.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 20, 2026

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills

      “During the inspection, the emergency prsctive drilld were not documented correctly. The operstion did not complete a fire drill for January 2026. For the year 2025, the fire drills were missing the start time. The sheltering in place, severe weather and lock down drills were missing the start time and exit time.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 20, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      “During the inspection, there was 1 caregiver with an expired pediatric first (10/2025). Caregiver also had expired pediatric cpr (10/2025)”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2026

  7. Sep 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

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

      “During the investigation inspection, there were 3 bottles not labeled with the child first name and last initial. Note: This was brought into complaince when caregiver labeled the bottles with the child name.”

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Jul 23, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1109(b)(1) - Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Not in Charge of Group

      “During the follow up inspection, it was stated the caregiver is still working at the operation once she leaves school and is working with another caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “During the follow up inspection, director is ensuring the building ground checklist is being used when being checked. Playground is being checked in the mornings daily and at the end of the day.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “Director advised conversations has been had with the caregivers and is ensuring good judgement is being followed for all the children.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2025

  10. Mar 12, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

      “2 out of 11 files did not have the required notarized affidavit available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2025

Show 9 earlier visits
  1. Jan 17, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2025

  2. Sep 18, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “The annual report has not been done for this year. The last report was 05/22/2023.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2024

  3. Feb 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 13, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5607(e)(4)(A) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - 4 through 7 years of age, outgrown weight or height limit of seat and less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height

      “The van used to transport children in care did not use the booster seats as required. Photos were taken of each row of the van without any booster seats. The director was able to put the booster seats back in the van.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training

      “The director did not have the required transportation training.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 28, 2023

  6. Oct 10, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface

      “In the toddler classroom, the diaper changing mat was torn.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 3, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

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

      “An infant was placed in a highchair without using the safety straps as required.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 3, 2023

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “A caregiver hired on 10/02/2023, who was present in the classroom with children, did not have a background check results on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 12, 2023

  7. Sep 26, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3605(a)(1) - Child Becomes Ill in Care - Contact Parent

      “Based on information obtained during the investigation, the parents were not notified of a child becoming ill while in care. The child's mouth area was blue, and the parents were not notified of it.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2023

  8. Aug 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 4, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

      “The Operational policy or the Parent handbook was missing several sections.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 28, 2023

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 Childworks

Is Childworks licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 6, 2024.

When was Childworks last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Childworks had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 8 of 15 visits in the last 3 years; 17 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 Childworks care for?

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

Does Childworks accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Childworks' hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Childworks cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (409) 948-3966 to ask.

What is Childworks' phone number?

(409) 948-3966.

Where is Childworks?

2300 29th St N, Texas City, TX 77590. The nearest other daycare we list is Royalties Childcare, 0.4 miles away.

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