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Joanns Day Care and Camp

12510 Unison Rd, Houston, TX 77044
licensed capacity
223
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
1994

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About

About Joanns Day Care and Camp

Joanns Day Care and Camp is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 14, 1994, for up to 223 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 11 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-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
223 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 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 capacity223 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Joanns Day Care and Camp 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 Joanns Day Care and Camp

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
223 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1994
License number
#502062
See the state's record

Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 26, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 11 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Transportation 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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  1. Aug 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 6, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  5. Aug 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 4, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. Mar 28, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup

      “During the inspection it was observed that children were walking around with their bottles and sippy cups. This was corrected at inspection when the children had them taken away and it was explained the reasons this was not allowed.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “During the inspection it was found that the operation was in need of new air filters and cleaning of them, as their was dust and dirt caked on parts of the vents. It was also found that the carpets were needing to be vacuumed and trash can lids wiped down.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 31, 2025

  9. Sep 3, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced

      “One transportation van did not have a current serviced fire extinguisher.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

      “The transportation vans had garbage, clutter, and dirt built up on the floors of the vans.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2024

    • TransportationMedium High risk

      746.5619 - Plan to Handle Transportation Emergencies

      “In the 3 transportation vans, there were no plan for transportation emergencies.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2024

  10. Apr 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 13 earlier visits
  1. Mar 22, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  2. Sep 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 24, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  5. Dec 15, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “On the playground there is a broken gate which results in an open space.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2022

  6. Dec 12, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  7. Nov 7, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

      “There was trash underneath the sink of the girls bathroom in gym.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “In the pre-k2 roomm the ceiling had water buildup.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

      “There was Lysol wipes in the classroom accessible to children. Note: Corrected at inspection.”

      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

      “Two staff members did not have an active background checks.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

      “There was a electrical outlet that was not secured to the wall properly and ot covered with outlet protecting.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2022

  8. Nov 1, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt

      “There was evidence to support that this standard is deficient. The caregiver stated she did not check to see if the child needed to be changed prior to dinner transition.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2022

  9. Sep 7, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing

      “On the playground there is Monkey bars and a slide without the proper loose fill.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 26, 2022

    • Other rulesMedium risk

      746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times

      “There is a sign saying "STOP parents not allowed at a certain point. Note: The sign was removed during the visit.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “4 out of 8 caregivers are missing the additional training requirements.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 7, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

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

      “The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 6/16/2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 29, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required

      “Director has 21 hours of annual training for 21-22 school year.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 7, 2022

  10. Jan 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Dec 29, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

      “During the inspection a 10 month old was observed in the crib with a pacifier clip. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver removed the clip.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2022

  12. Nov 18, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

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

      “In the infant classroom 3 bottles were not labeled with the child's first and last name. This was corrected when the caregiver labeled the bottles.”

      Corrected during the visit

  13. Nov 5, 2021VisitNo 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 Joanns Day Care and Camp

Is Joanns Day Care and Camp licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 14, 1994.

When was Joanns Day Care and Camp last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 26, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Joanns Day Care and Camp had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 11 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 Joanns Day Care and Camp care for?

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

Does Joanns Day Care and Camp accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Joanns Day Care and Camp'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 Joanns Day Care and Camp cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 458-6100 to ask.

What is Joanns Day Care and Camp's phone number?

(281) 458-6100.

Where is Joanns Day Care and Camp?

12510 Unison Rd, Houston, TX 77044.

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