Kids R Kids # 51 of Legends Ranch
29910 Aldine Westfield Rd, Spring, TX
4.8· 131 reviews
Gateway Baptist Child Development Center
- licensed capacity
- 399
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2008
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About Gateway Baptist Child Development Center
Gateway Baptist Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Spring, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 10, 2008, for up to 399 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedOpens 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
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 399 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k and summer camp |
| Approach | Faith-based |
| Enrichment | Computer class, Spanish lessons, Music class and Science Lab |
| Licensed capacity | 399 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Gateway Baptist Child Development Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Montgomery 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 Gateway Baptist Child Development Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 399 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2008
- License number
- #877648
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 22, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- 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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- Sep 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 2, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
“Based on the information obtained, the Director CPR/First-aid certification was dated 10/10/2019 and expired in October of 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2023
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“One child's file observed did not have an updated health statement. The health statement was signed by the parent 09/21/2022.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2023
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
“A total of 23 out the required 30 annual training topics/hours were observed.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2023
- Mar 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 12, 2023Visit1 rule cited
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
“Interviews were conducted and procedures were evaluated. It was determined that a caregiver did not follow the proper procedures for transitioning children and a preschool-aged child was left on the playground without adult supervision.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2023
Nov 4, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“I did not observe documentation of current certification in first aid for two caregivers.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2022
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“I observed that the center's operational policies did not include information concerning the following: 1. Promotion of Indoor and Outdoor Activity. 2. Procedures for parents to speak with the director about questions or concerns. 3. The contact information for the local Child Care Regulation office needs to be updated.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2022
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
“I did not observe cotton balls in the first aid kit.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2022
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“I observed that the parent had not signed the emergency action plan for a child with food allergies.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2022
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
“I did not observe documentation of current certification in SIDS, Shaken baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma for two caregivers who work with infants.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2022
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“I did not observe documentation of current transportation safety training for a staff member who transports children.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2022
- Sep 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 28, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“I observed that the fire inspection on file for the operation expired in November of 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2022
Show 4 earlier visits
Jun 17, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“Procedures were evaluated and documentation was evaluated. Interviews were also conducted with operation staff. It was determined that a caregiver had started working with children before her fingerprint check had cleared. NOTE: The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.”
Corrected during the visit
Mar 3, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“The number of employees who had left their employment in 2021 was not reported to HHSC - Child Care Regulation by the 1-15-22 deadline. NOTE: This deficiency has been corrected.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2022
Nov 12, 2021Visit1 rule cited
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
“I did not observe evidence that a preschool group had washed their hands before afternoon snack. Follow up was not provided by the compliance date.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2021
Nov 4, 2021Inspection4 rules cited
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
“I did not observe documentation of emergency medical authorizations on the bus for the children being transported.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2021
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
“I did not observe evidence that a preschool group had washed their hands before afternoon snack.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2021
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“I evaluated 10 children's records and observed the following: 1. There wasn't an address documented for the emergency contact person in 3 records. 2. There wasn't an emergency action plan for a child who has a diagnosed food allergy. 3. An Emergency Action plan for a child with a food allergy had not been signed by the child's parent. 4. There was not vision and hearing screening for a child who turned 4 before 9-1.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2021
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“I observed that the center's operational policies didn't include information concerning the following: 1. Procedures for breastfeeding parents 2. Staff vaccinations NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Gateway Baptist Child Development Center
Is Gateway Baptist Child Development Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 10, 2008.
When was Gateway Baptist Child Development Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Gateway Baptist Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Gateway Baptist Child Development Center care for?
399, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Gateway Baptist Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Gateway Baptist Child Development Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Gateway Baptist Child Development Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 363-4500 to ask.
What is Gateway Baptist Child Development Center's phone number?
(281) 363-4500.
Where is Gateway Baptist Child Development Center?
2930 Rayford Rd, Spring, TX 77386. The nearest other daycare we list is Kids R Kids # 51 of Legends Ranch, 0.3 miles away.