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Crayola Learning Center

9908 Beechnut St Ste I, Houston, TX 770364.7· 35 reviews
licensed capacity
87
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
2018

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About Crayola Learning Center

Crayola Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 19, 2018, for up to 87 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 7 PM

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
87 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
CurriculumFrog Street Pre-K
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
AccreditationTexas Rising Star (4 Star)
MoreFounded 2017
Licensed capacity87 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Crayola Learning Center 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 Crayola Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
87 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2018
License number
#1659683
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 25, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Background checks 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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  1. Feb 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 8, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement

      “One child was missing the statement of health signed by a health professional.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “There were 6 children, 10 months to 17 months with one caregiver. SAG is 12-17 months, caregiver over ratio by one.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

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

      “One employee was missing the notirization of the afidavit of employment 2985.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime

      “There was not enough lighting in daycare during naptime to adequately navigate sleeping children. Phone flashlights were necessary to safely navigate room.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

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

      “Three employees were missing the 2912 pre employment afidavit.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024

  6. Oct 4, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  7. Jun 27, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

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

      “A caregiver was observed in a classroom with children with an inactive background check. The operation has not recieved an eligibility notification from CBCU stating they can be present.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 28, 2024

  8. Nov 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 30, 2023Inspection3 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

      “Infants were left unsupervised when the caregiver left the room to answer the front door. Auditory and visual awareness was not maintained. Another caregiver left a classroom of children unsupervised two times.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “The door to the room is missing one screw and bracket to attach it to the wall and cannot be opened properly. Caregivers have to pick it up and then open it to enter the room.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2023

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

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

      “Observed a 4 month old in the same classroom with the a 26 month old during the inspection. The oldest child in the infant room can be no older than 22 months.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2023

  10. Oct 16, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

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

      “1 out of 6 children's files evaluated did not contain the parents signature authorizing emergency medical care. Emergency medical authorization was missing for children being transported by the provideer.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink

      “The hand washing sinks in the Pre-Kindergarten and School Age classrooms were not equipped with paper towels or soap. Note: The provider added refilled the soap and paper towels during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4813(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)

      “The use zone for the merry go cycle and play cars do not extend 6 feet around the permieter of the equipment.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 15, 2023

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      “A caregiver did not know the number of children they were responsible for during the inspection. The caregiver stated there were 8 children when there 9 children present.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “1 out of 6 children's files evaluated did not contain complete emergency contact information.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 16, 2023

Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Aug 24, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

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

      “Based upon the findings from the DFPS Investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a violation of this standard. A caregiver pulled a child by the shirt collar and hit a child on the back of the head.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “Based upon the findings from the DFPS Investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a violation of this standard. Caregivers have grabbed and pulled children by the arm.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2023

  2. Aug 5, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  3. Oct 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 13, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  5. Feb 7, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  6. Feb 7, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 3, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  8. Dec 15, 2021InspectionNo 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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Questions about Crayola Learning Center

Is Crayola Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 19, 2018.

When was Crayola Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on February 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Crayola Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 Crayola Learning Center care for?

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

Does Crayola Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Crayola Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Crayola Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 269-2513 to ask.

What is Crayola Learning Center's phone number?

(713) 269-2513.

Where is Crayola Learning Center?

9908 Beechnut St Ste I, Houston, TX 77036. The nearest other daycare we list is Happy Hugs Daycare and Preschool, 0.6 miles away.

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