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Spring, TX 77379 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Kids R Kids #5 is a licensed child care center in Spring, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 2, 2012, for up to 250 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 34 visits in the last 3 years and cited 38 rules across 13 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Six Weeks through 12 Years of Age |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Curriculum | Big Steps Curriculum® |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Cameras / live video for parents (internet viewing program) |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Transportation | Transportation (bus transportation) |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Kid Reports) |
| Licensed capacity | 250 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Kids R Kids #5 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).
State record
34 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 28, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 13 of 34 visits · 38 rules in all · 38 corrected
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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746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
“The Director did not have a time sheet available for review, and/or log that portrays the required number of hours worked per Director qualifications.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 11, 2026
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
“As of 8/13/25 corrections have not been received. This deficiency is being recited. Three staff have not completed pre-service training prior to being counted in the child/staff ratio.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 15, 2025
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
“Three staff have not completed pre-service training prior to being counted in the child/staff ratio.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 13, 2025
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
“A list of current employees is not posted.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 25, 2025
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
“The director and one van driver have not completed a transportation safety training.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2025
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“Seven staff did not completed 24 clock hours of annual training for their respective training year. The caregiver will need to complete make-up training hours.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2025
746.5617(a)(1) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
“A child was transported without a list on the van,”
The state verified the correction on Jul 25, 2025
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“Of the 10 children's records evaluated, the following information was missing: 1. One lacked the address of the emergency contact 2. Two lacked the name, address and phone number of the child's doctor or health care facility. 3. Five lacked information regarding water activities 4. One lacked a shot record 5. Six children are behind on immunizations 6. One lacked the phone number of the school the child attends 7. One lacked the name and phone number of the school the child attends”
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2025
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
“The director has not recieved 30 clcok hours of annual training for the July 2023-July 2024 training year. The director will need to recieve make-up training hours.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2025
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“Of the 10 personnel files evaluated lacked the following information: 1. Five lacked a pre-employment affidavit 2. Two lacked documentation of how the staff meets the education requirements 3. One lacked a notarized affidavit”
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2025
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“The following information is missing from the operational policies: 1. Water activities 2. Field trips 3. Requirements for indoor and outdoor physical activity 4. Parents' Rights 5. Instructions on how parents may access Minimum Standards, Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline and the HHSC website. 6. Inform parents of the requirement for staff to receive annual training hours in child abuse and neglect; increasing staff and parent awareness regarding abuse and neglect, increasing staff and parent awareness of prevention techniques, local community organizations that assist with abuse and neglect awareness and actions a parent of a child who is a victim of abuse should take to obtain assistance. 7. Staff vaccination policy”
The state verified the correction on Aug 14, 2025
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
“A child was transported without the required emergency medical information.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 25, 2025
746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
“A child was transported without the parent and emergency contact information on the bus.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 25, 2025
746.4751(d) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
“Monthly playground checklist for the previous three months were not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2025
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
“Children did not wash their hands prior to eating breakfast.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2025
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“This standard was evaluated in regard to a report recieved and compliance was not met.Infants were combined with children that were more than 18 monhs older than the youngest child in the group. The youngest child was 12 months old and the oldest child was 4 years old. This was corrected at inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2025
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“This standard was evaluated in regard to a report recieved and compliance was not met. There were 18 children, ages 12 months to 4 years old, with one caregiver. The Specified Age Group was 2 years old which means one caregiver can only care for 11 children.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2025
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“Children under the age of 2 years old were participaitng in a screen tiime activity. This was corrected at inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
“A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. This deficiency is being recited. There were 41 children, ages 5-13 years old, with two caregivers. The maximum group size can't exceed 35 children. This was corrected at inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 9, 2024
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
“The director did not receive training in the following topics for the July 2022-July 2023 training year: administering medications, preventing and responding to food allergies and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 26, 2024
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
“Staff have not completed annual training hours in one or more of the following topics for their respective training year: SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma and Early Brain Development.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 26, 2024
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
“The employee list is not current; it includes names of staff who are no longer employed at the center.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 30, 2024
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“Staff did not receive training in one or more of the following topics for their respective training year: adminstering medications, preventing and responding to food allergies and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 26, 2024
746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
“The director did not receive training in the following topics for the July 2022-July 2023 training year: Abusive Head Trauma, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Understanding Early Childhood Brain Development.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 26, 2024
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
“The director and van drivers are not current with transportation safety training.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 26, 2024
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
“There were 43 children, ages 5-12 years old, with two caregivers. The maximum group size can't exceed 35 children. This was corrected at inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 30, 2024
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
“Bottles and cups did not include the initial of the child's last name. This was corrected at inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
“An infant was observed walking around while drinking their bottle. This was corrected at inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2205(a)(1) - Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
“The wrtten activity plans do not include dates and the age group..”
The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2024
746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
“This standard was evaluated in regard to a report received and compliance was not met. The written activity plan is not being followed.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2024
746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
“Two and three year old children were served whole wieners. This is a choking gazard for chidlren under the age of 4.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 25, 2024
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. This deficiency is being recited. A caregiver was changing a child's diaper in the bathroom with her back turned to the classroom. The caregiver was unable to see the children in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 11, 2024
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“Children's hands are not being washed after diaper changes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
“Staff are not washing their after changing children's diapers.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
746.2207(c)(2) - Screen Time Activities - Age-appropriate
“School-age children were wathcing a PG-rated movie.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
“The school-age children were having screen time during rest time.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“This standard was evaluated in regard to a report received and compliance was not met. A caregiver was changing a child's diaper in the bathroom with her back turned to the classroom. The caregiver was unable to see the children in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“This standard was evaluated and compliance was not met. A caregiver was observed on video pulling a child's nap mat closer to her while the child was kneeling on the mat. This could have resulted in the child being injured.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
“The director did not complete a training covering Understanfding Early Childhood Brain Development for the July 2021-July 2022 training year.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2023
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
“The director received 26 of the required 30 clock hours of annual training for July 2021-July 2022 training year. The director needs 4 clock hours of make-up training. The make-up hours will not count towards the current year.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2023
746.613(c)(2) - Immunization Exception for Children Who are Homeless or in Foster Care
“Of the 10 children's records evaluated, four lacked an immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2023
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“The operational policies was lacking the following information: 1. Safe sleep policy 2. Description of water activities 3. Requirements for outdoor play and physical activity 4. Instructions for a parent to review a copy of the Minimum Standards and the most recent Licensing inspection report. 5. Information on how parents may contact the local Licensing office, the Texas Abuse Hotline and HHSC website. 6. Information for a space for mothers to breastfeed and procedures to provide breast milk. 7. Staff training requirements for reporting child abuse and neglect, increasing staff and parent awareness, etc. 8. Information on the center being in a gang free zone. 9. Staff vaccination requirements. 10. Emergency Preparedness Plan”
The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2023
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
“Of the 10 children's records evaluated, one was behind with immunizations.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2023
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, 7 did not receive the required number of training hours for their training year and training was not received in all of the required topics. The caregivers will need to receive make-up training hours that will not count towards the current training number.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2023
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“Of the 10 children's records evaluated; the following information was missing: 1. One lacked the date of admission. 2. Two lacked the address/phone number for the emergency contact. 3. One lacked the address and phone number of the child's doctor. 4. One lacked the name, address and phone number of the child's doctor. 5. One lacked authorization for emergency medical care. 6. Two lacked the name and phone number of the school the school age children attend. 7. One lacked the results of a heating and vision screening. 8. One child's allergy form was not signed by the parent”
The state verified the correction on Aug 18, 2023
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“One caregiver ignored a parent concern related to children standing on tables in the classroom, which could be considered a hazard. A child was observed standing on the table in Suite 350 on more than one occasion, in which operation staff did not intervene. Although the children were being supervised, the caregiver lacked competency and good judgement by failing to remove the child from the table, and/or acknowledging the parent concerns.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2022
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the video footage observed, one caregiver did not portray good judgment by picking up a 3-year-old child by one arm, and by not tending to the child's needs. The child was picked up by one arm, which resulted in nurse maid's elbow. The child was observed crying, and the caregivers present within the classroom continued to walk by the child.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 15, 2022
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the video footage observed, one caregiver did not portray good judgment by picking up a 3-year-old child by one arm, and by not tending to the child's needs. The child was picked up by one arm, which resulted in nurse maid's elbow. The child was observed crying, and the caregivers present within the classroom continued to walk by the child.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 15, 2022
746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
“The caregiver in Suite 250 was not aware of the youngest or oldest child in care.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control
“One child in Suite 500 was observed climbing on the door. The child was observed running around the classroom while other children were observed sitting at the table top. The child was not listening to the caregiver in charge.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2022
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
“Two children were observed opening the main door, and the outside door area. One child who is 2 years of age was observed opening the main door to the outside area. Another child who is 3 years of age was observed opening the main door to the hallway.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2022
746.5531 - Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System
“During the walkthrough, the carbon monoxide detector was not in working condition. The carbon monoxide detector portrayed a red blinking light.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2022
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled
“The operation did not have a current employee list posted within the facility. The office manager provided Licensing a copy of the employee list when requested. The list contained 3 names crossed out due to staff no longer being employed.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
“The caregiver in Suite 250 was not aware of the youngest child in care. The Director had informed that the caregiver had just returned to employment 3 days prior.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2022
746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
“The school age classroom was observed watching a movie in the gym area during the timeframe that table top activities and breakfast was scheduled. The activity schedule for the gym class documents from 6AM-8AM, staff provide table top activities, breakfast, and clean-up.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2022
746.3003 - Field Trips - Notification to Parents
“The operation did not implement a notification to parents informing of the time frame of the field trip. The operation did not document, and/or inform parents of an expected return time.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2022
746.2405(4) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink
“The hand washing sink near the diaper changing area of the infant classroom was being used to wash toys. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the toys were removed from the hand washing sink and placed in the dish washing sink.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“There was a toddler classroom with a specified age group of two years of age that had 12 children with one caregiver which put the classroom over ratio by one child.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2021
746.2431(3) - Infant Daily Report - Times of Diaper Changes
“Based on the information obtained, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that diaper changes are not being consistently logged in the infant daily reports.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2021
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 2, 2012.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 34 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 38 rules across 13 of 34 visits in the last 3 years; 38 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.
250, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 257-2121 to ask.
(281) 257-2121.
16722 Squyres Rd, Spring, TX 77379. The nearest other daycare we list is Apple Grove Daycare and Preschool, 0.3 miles away.