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Houston, TX 77026 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Dorothy Lackey
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $164
- year first permitted
- 2010
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About Dorothy Lackey
Dorothy Lackey is a home daycare in Houston, Texas. It is registered with the state (since January 25, 2010), for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 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 |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Dorothy Lackey has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Harris County has a median price of $164 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 Dorothy Lackey
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2010
- License number
- #1074426
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 30, 2024: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Records and paperwork 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Safety and hazards 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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Dec 30, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
747.1007(5) - Primary Caregiver in Registered Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
“The primary caregiver needs to complete a CPR & 1st aid course.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 7, 2025
747.5105 - Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
“The home's fire extinguisher was sitting on the floor in the kitchen pantry.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 30, 2024
Sep 26, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
747.901(8) - Personnel Records- Photo Identification
“The caregiver's file is missing photo ID.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2024
747.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
“The caregiver's staff file is missing the employment affidavit.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2024
Sep 1, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
“There was no documentation of fire extinguisher checks, smoke detector checks, and carbon monoxide detector testing made available for review during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 7, 2022
747.1303(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
“First Aid and CPR certification has expired for the primary caregiver and requires renewal.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2022
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
“The primary caregiver's annual training record was not available for review for the period from 01/25/2021-01/25/2022 during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2022
747.1314 - Transportation Safety Training-Primary Caregiver and Employee Transporting
“The caregiver does not have two hours of transportation training.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 16, 2022
747.5331 - Registered or Licensed Child-Care Home Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System, unless located in a School Facility
“It was noticed that the caregiver did not have Carbon Monoxide Detector in her facility.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 7, 2022
747.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
“It was noticed that the school s name and phone number were not available in 8 school-aged children s records. Note: The caregiver entered this information on the admission forms during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
747.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
“It was noticed that the names and phone numbers of people to whom children may be released were not available in one child's record. Note: The caregiver entered this information on the admission form during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Dorothy Lackey
Is Dorothy Lackey licensed?
Yes. Dorothy Lackey is registered with the state and operating, with a permit issued January 25, 2010. This is how Texas authorizes this type of child care.
When was Dorothy Lackey last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on December 30, 2024, with 2 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Dorothy Lackey had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Dorothy Lackey care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Dorothy Lackey accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Dorothy Lackey'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 Dorothy Lackey cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 401-4530 to ask.
What is Dorothy Lackey's phone number?
(713) 401-4530.
Where is Dorothy Lackey?
Houston, TX 77026. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.