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Pasadena, TX 77504 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Koala Cubs
- licensed capacity
- 103
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2016
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About
About Koala Cubs
Koala Cubs is a licensed child care center in Pasadena, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 11, 2016, for up to 103 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 Play-based and Reggio Emilia approach, with after-school care, full-time care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.
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 campMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMNAEYC accredited
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 103 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. It lists: 6 weeks – 12 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, full-time care, infant care, pre-k, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based, Reggio Emilia |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | CCS/NCI |
| Discounts | Family discount for households with more than one child enrolled |
| Transportation | Transportation (school transportation for school-age children, to and from area school) |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Brightwheel) |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited |
| Licensed capacity | 103 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Koala Cubs 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.
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 Koala Cubs
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 103 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2016
- License number
- #1581856
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Records and paperwork 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- 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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Aug 25, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
“The operations emergency practices did not contain the severe weather, sheltering and lock down drill documented.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2026
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The operations last documented fire drill listed on the emergency practices was 5/13/2026.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2026
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“One food allergy plan for a student enrolled on 12/8/2025 did not contain a signature by the parent.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2026
- Mar 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 16, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 12, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“The diaper changing mat in the toddler room was torn, exposing the underlying material. This was corrected at inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
- Sep 16, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- May 23, 2022VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Koala Cubs
Is Koala Cubs licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 11, 2016.
When was Koala Cubs last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 25, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Koala Cubs 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 Koala Cubs care for?
103, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Koala Cubs accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Koala Cubs' 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 Koala Cubs cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 943-7993 to ask.
What is Koala Cubs' phone number?
(713) 943-7993.
Where is Koala Cubs?
1033 Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, TX 77504. The nearest other daycare we list is RYSS STEM Academy Pasadena, 0.1 miles away.