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Greengate Academy

18490 Kuykendahl Rd, Spring, TX 77379
licensed capacity
270
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
1987

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About

About Greengate Academy

Greengate Academy is a licensed child care center in Spring, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 7, 1987, for up to 270 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts 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
270 children

Hours

Hours

Monday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday5:30 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
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity270 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Greengate Academy 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 Greengate Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
270 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1987
License number
#225397
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 24, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 4 visits

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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  1. Apr 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 29, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Aug 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 21, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleepMedium risk

      746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

      “Room C, the toddler classroom did not have the mats/cots labeled within the classroom. A total of 12 children were observed on mats that were not labeled, and/or labeled incorrectly. The operation will utilize a number chart to specify which cot/mat belongs to which child. The numbers were added to cots while Licensing was present.”

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Jun 26, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The annual sanitation inspection report was dated 05/09/2022.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 12, 2023

  10. May 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Apr 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 24, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 18, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions

      “A caregiver in the school-age classroom was observed caring for seven children, 7-9 years of age. The caregiver observed was not following the provisional status, which states that the individual could not care for children alone, or unsupervised. One caregiver was added to the classroom in order to abide by the provisional status.”

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Oct 27, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages

      “The caregivers in the infant classroom was not aware of the ages of the youngest and the oldest in care. The caregivers in the 2 year old classroom was not aware of the youngest and oldest child in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsLow risk

      746.1329(b)(5) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Trainer's Qualifications

      “Based on the documentation received, the transportation training certificate observed for the driver in question did not meet minimum standards trainer's qualifications.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “One caregiver in the infant classroom was observed diaper changing an infant, 10 months of age. The caregiver left the classroom without washing their hands, and/or the infant classroom. After being notified the caregiver washed the infant's hand.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training

      “Four out of ten staff records observed did not include a total of 24 annual hours. Half of the training hours observed were provided by individuals who do not qualify. Staff files did not include topics related to: - Emergency preparedness - Growth and development - SIDS/shaken baby syndrome - Abuse and neglect - communicable diseases - administering medication - food allergies - building and physical premises safety - handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2022

    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5617(a)(1) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children

      “Based on the information obtained, the transportation driver did not have a list of children who was being transported. One transporter was observed unloading 3 children from the transportation vehicle that picks up from Mueller Elementary.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2022

  7. Aug 22, 2022Complaint investigation7 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      “Based off the information obtained from the investigation the operation failed to report that a child was left on the transportation vehicle unsupervised for an extended period of time.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2022

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended

      “Based upon the information obtained during the investigation, sufficient evidence was available to support, the driver failed to follow the facilities procedures regarding safety precautions for loading and unloading children which resulted in a child being left in the center's vehicle unattended.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2022

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For

      “Based upon the information obtained during the investigation, a caregiver failed to follow proper procedures to ensure all children they were responsible for were accounted for. The caregiver called a child's name, another child responded the child was present, however, the caregiver failed to conduct a name-to-face to verify the child was present. Approximately 20-30 minutes later, it was discovered the child was not in the building due to being left on the center's vehicle.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2022

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

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

      “Based upon the information gathered during the investigation, sufficient evidence was available to support a child was left in the vehicle unattended”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2022

    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5605(3) - Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - Account for All Children

      “Based upon the information gathered during the investigation, evidence was available to support the safety precautions for unloading children was not followed. As a result, a child was left on the van unattended for approximately 20-30 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk

      “Based upon the information obtained during the investigation, verification was not available for review to support the facility completed and shared an incident report with the parent and/or guardian of a child that left unattended on the center's vehicle.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsLow risk

      746.1329(b)(5) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Trainer's Qualifications

      “Based on the documentation received, the transportation training certificate observed for the driver in question did not meet minimum standards trainer's qualifications.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2022

  8. Nov 17, 2021Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

      “The operation had not completed a Childrens Product Safety Annual Certification since 1/13/2020. *Note - This was corrected during the inspection when the Annual Certification was completed.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger

      “The operational policies did not have a policy for safe sleep for infants. *Note - This was corrected during the inspection when this policy was added to the operational policies.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit

      “The first aid kits in both of the transportation vehicles was missing antiseptic. *Note - This was corrected during the inspection when antiseptic was added to both first aid kits.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups

      “Six infant bottles were not properly labeled with the infant's first name and last initial. *Note - This was corrected during the inspection when the bottles were properly labeled.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • 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 allowed to have direct access to the children with an inactivated background check. *Note - This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was sent home until the results of a new background check is received.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child

      “There was no parent contact information and emergency contact information in the vehicles. *Note - This was corrected during the inspection when the parent contact information and the emergency contact information was added in the vehicles.”

      Corrected during the visit

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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FAQ

Questions about Greengate Academy

Is Greengate Academy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 7, 1987.

When was Greengate Academy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Greengate Academy had rules cited by the state?

No. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists no cited rules in its 4 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Greengate Academy care for?

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

Does Greengate Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Greengate Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Greengate Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 288-0880 to ask.

What is Greengate Academy's phone number?

(281) 288-0880.

Where is Greengate Academy?

18490 Kuykendahl Rd, Spring, TX 77379. The nearest other daycare we list is Cypresswood Montessori School, 0.2 miles away.

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