Tree House Academy
2334 Pecan Park Dr, Richmond, TX
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Discovery Early Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 68
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2018
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About Discovery Early Learning Center
Discovery Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Richmond, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 12, 2018, for up to 68 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Reggio Emilia approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageOpens 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
- 6:45 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 68 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:45 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 months through 5 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Reggio Emilia |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Licensed capacity | 68 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Discovery Early Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Fort Bend 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 Discovery Early Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 68 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2018
- License number
- #1662059
Summary
17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 8, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 6 of 17 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 5
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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.
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May 8, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“There were observed some cables coming out of the ground in the playground area representing safety hazards for children.”
The state verified the correction on May 14, 2026
- Apr 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 9, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A caregiver did not use appropriate judgement when grabbing a child, resulting in the child sustaining a dislocated elbow.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2026
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
“The operation failed to notify Child Care Licensing of an incident in which a child required medical treatment within required timeframes.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2026
746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75%
“Information gathered indicates that the director has not maintained consistent presence at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2026
- Mar 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 8, 2026Visit2 rules cited
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“The operation did not provide the parents with a written incident report of the incident, as required.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2026
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
“The operation failed to ensure appropriate supervision. As a result, a child briefly exited the facility without staff supervision.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2026
- Oct 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 20, 2025Visit1 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
“A child was left alone, unsupervised inside the center library.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2025
Show 12 earlier visits
- Jun 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 24, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 15, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“A toddler caregiver stated there were 2 children, but there were 3 children in the group.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 29, 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
“A 4 year old child was allowed to leave the classroom unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 29, 2025
- Jan 14, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 8, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“One caregiver present did not have an eligible background check,”
The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2023
- May 23, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- May 23, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 29, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 17, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A caregiver at the operation did not notify the front office immediately of a situation placing a child at risk. The operation management did not notify the parents or poison immediately of a situation placing a child at risk.”
The state verified the correction on May 5, 2022
- Jan 7, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Discovery Early Learning Center
Is Discovery Early Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 12, 2018.
When was Discovery Early Learning Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 8, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Discovery Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 6 of 17 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 Discovery Early Learning Center care for?
68, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Discovery Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Discovery Early Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Discovery Early Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (832) 759-6544 to ask.
What is Discovery Early Learning Center's phone number?
(832) 759-6544.
Where is Discovery Early Learning Center?
2438 Windmill Dr, Richmond, TX 77406. The nearest other daycare we list is Tree House Academy, 0.1 miles away.