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Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr

3917 Collingsworth St, Houston, TX 77026
licensed capacity
93
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$172
year first permitted
2015

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About Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr

Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 25, 2015, for up to 93 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: early head start.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 19 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

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

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsEarly Head Start
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
AccreditationTexas Rising Star
Licensed capacity93 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $172 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 Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
93 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2015
License number
#1561136
See the state's record

Summary

19 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 29, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 19 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Transportation 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Sep 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 2, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  5. Feb 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 23, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

      “The electronic child safety alarm is not installed and maintained according to the manufacturer's instructions; is not connected to the vehicle's horn.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2025

    • TransportationHigh risk

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

      “1 out of 8 children transported is missing emergency medical transport and treatment authorization. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the parent filled in the required info.”

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Oct 22, 2025Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

      “The transportation policies were not implemented when the driver failed to account for all children unloading from the van and entering the daycare center.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System

      “The caregiver tasked with transporting children inaccurately signed a child in to the center’s sign-in and sign-out tracking system when the child unknowingly remained unsupervised in the center’s vehicle.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      “This standard was evaluated and found to be in deficient with minimum standards. Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of neglectful supervision.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended

      “A child was not unloaded after transportation services and was left unattended on the transportation vehicle for up to 30 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2025

Show 16 earlier visits
  1. Jul 2, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)

      “1 staff file is missing a Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2025

  2. Apr 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 2, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The operation did not have an updated sanitation inspection, the last one conducted was on 10/27/2023.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2024

  4. Nov 21, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  5. Jul 30, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901 - Required Personnel Records

      “1 caregiver's file was not made available for review by Licensing.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2024

  6. Mar 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 19, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  8. Nov 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 15, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  10. Aug 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Jun 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  12. May 31, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  13. May 24, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Apr 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Apr 5, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

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

      “The parents were not made aware of the allegations involving their children until nearly a month later.”

      The state verified the correction on May 24, 2023

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      “The director failed to make a self-report.”

      The state verified the correction on May 24, 2023

  16. Aug 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

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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FAQ

Questions about Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr

Is Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 25, 2015.

When was Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 19 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 5 of 19 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr care for?

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

Does Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr's hours?

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

How much does Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 674-5437 to ask.

What is Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr's phone number?

(713) 674-5437.

Where is Community Partners FifthWard Early ChildHood Development Ctr?

3917 Collingsworth St, Houston, TX 77026. The nearest other daycare we list is Humble Beginners, under 0.1 miles away.

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