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Houston, TX 77032 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Gwendolyn Thomas
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $164
- year first permitted
- 2024
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About
About Gwendolyn Thomas
Gwendolyn Thomas is a licensed home daycare in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 25, 2024, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen until 9:30 PM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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12 yr
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | 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
Gwendolyn Thomas 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 Gwendolyn Thomas
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2024
- License number
- #1800463
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2025: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Records and paperwork 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Other rules 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 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 17, 2024Visit1 rule cited
HRC42.052(d) - Illegal Operation - Not Registered
“The owner stated she had a child in care prior to receiving a permit.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2024
Aug 26, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
747.501(9) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
“The information regarding the parents rights was not included in the operational policies.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 2024
747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“The information on the promotion of indoor and outdoor activity was not included in the operational policy.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 2024
747.501(11) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
“The emergency preparedness plan did not include the following information: Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down of children, Communication, How you will evacuate and relocate with the essential documentation, How you will continue to care for the children until each child has been released, and How you will reunify the children with their parents”
The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 2024
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“The air connditioning unit on the outdoor patio is not covered and is exposed to children. There are broken boards on the fence that needs to bee repaired.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Gwendolyn Thomas
Is Gwendolyn Thomas licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 25, 2024.
When was Gwendolyn Thomas last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Gwendolyn Thomas had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 4 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 Gwendolyn Thomas care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Gwendolyn Thomas accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Gwendolyn Thomas' hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Gwendolyn Thomas cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (346) 718-9934 to ask.
What is Gwendolyn Thomas' phone number?
(346) 718-9934.
Where is Gwendolyn Thomas?
Houston, TX 77032. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.