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Early Learning Prep

10560 Fuqua St, Houston, TX 77089
licensed capacity
85
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
2019

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About

About Early Learning Prep

Early Learning Prep is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 30, 2019, for up to 85 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 12:00 AM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 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
85 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Thursday6:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Friday6:00 AM to 12:00 AM
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 capacity85 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Early Learning Prep 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 Early Learning Prep

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
85 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2019
License number
#1679478
See the state's record

Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 17, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 14 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2

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 20 visits
  1. Jun 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 16, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Feb 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 22, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Apr 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jun 21, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

      “Two of ten children's records did not have an up to date health statement.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 12, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “Two of ten children did not have the updated copy of their immunizations in their records.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 12, 2024

Show 10 earlier visits
  1. May 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 15, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

      “During the course of the investigation, it was enough evidence to support inappropriate discipline of a child by a caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 21, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “During the course of the investigation, there are enough evidence to support inappropriate grabbing and pulling of a child by a caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 21, 2024

  3. May 7, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

      “I observed two children that are under the age of 2 years old watching tv. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by turning the tv off.”

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Apr 29, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  5. Nov 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 23, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.2431(2) - Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food

      “There was sufficient evidence to support the claim that infant care reports were not sent home each day.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 5, 2024

  7. Oct 20, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safe sleepMedium High risk

      746.2403(5) - Infant Care Area - Space to Walk Between Cribs, Cots or Mats

      “The cribs were positioned in a row with no space between them.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2023

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “There were thirteen children with a standard age group of two present in a classroom with one caregiver. The ratio for a standard age group of two years old is one caregiver to eleven children. This was corrected by the caregiver in charge when two children were moved to the toddler classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2023

    • Safe sleepMedium High risk

      746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets

      “The mini sized cribs had full sized crib sheets on them, causing them to be very loose and causing an asphyxiation hazard.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2023

  8. Oct 18, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  9. Aug 1, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

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

      “The operation conducted the last fire inspecion on 7/29/22.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 28, 2023

  10. Aug 5, 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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Questions about Early Learning Prep

Is Early Learning Prep licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 30, 2019.

When was Early Learning Prep last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Early Learning Prep had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 14 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Early Learning Prep care for?

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

Does Early Learning Prep accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Early Learning Prep's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 12:00 AM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Early Learning Prep cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 974-2002 to ask.

What is Early Learning Prep's phone number?

(281) 974-2002.

Where is Early Learning Prep?

10560 Fuqua St, Houston, TX 77089. The nearest other daycare we list is Armenta's Early Childhood, 0.6 miles away.

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