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Lil Ones Daycare Emporium

5802 Tidwell Rd, Houston, TX 77016
licensed capacity
42
open each week
6 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
2024

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About Lil Ones Daycare Emporium

Lil Ones Daycare Emporium is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 25, 2024, for up to 42 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Saturday, 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool. It says it provides meals.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyWeekend hoursOpens before 7 AMOpen until 8 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
5:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Licensed capacity
42 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday5:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Tuesday5:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Wednesday5:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Thursday5:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Friday5:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Saturday5:00 AM to 8:00 PM
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided. Extended care: Open as early as 5 am
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
TransportationTransportation (transportation to and from school)
Licensed capacity42 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Lil Ones Daycare Emporium 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 Lil Ones Daycare Emporium

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
42 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1791913
See the state's record

Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 27, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 11 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • 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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  1. Mar 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 8, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.3405 - Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The Health Department Sanitation inspection was completed on 9/17/25 with multiple citations that requires corrections and re-inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 2026

  3. Dec 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 14, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Other rulesHigh risk

      745.247 - Franchise Tax Delinquent

      “The permit holder is delinquent on the state franchise tax and must bring the account current.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2025

  5. Apr 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained

      “Records were evaluated for four children enrolled and the following was determined: Two children needed emergency care information such as physician/emergency care facility name, address, and phone number. Two children needed a health statement. One child needs authorization for emergency medical treatment. One child needs a special needs statement.”

      The state verified the correction on May 5, 2025

  6. Feb 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 31, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. Oct 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jul 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Apr 16, 2024InspectionNo 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 Lil Ones Daycare Emporium

Is Lil Ones Daycare Emporium licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 25, 2024.

When was Lil Ones Daycare Emporium last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 27, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lil Ones Daycare Emporium had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 11 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 Lil Ones Daycare Emporium care for?

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

Does Lil Ones Daycare Emporium accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Lil Ones Daycare Emporium's hours?

Monday to Saturday, 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Lil Ones Daycare Emporium cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 449-6444 to ask.

What is Lil Ones Daycare Emporium's phone number?

(713) 449-6444.

Where is Lil Ones Daycare Emporium?

5802 Tidwell Rd, Houston, TX 77016. The nearest other daycare we list is Our Saviour Lutheran School, 0.3 miles away.

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