Micheline Reese
Houston, TX 77099 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Maria Lopez
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 6 days
- a week, county median
- $164
- year first permitted
- 2003
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About
About Maria Lopez
Maria Lopez is a home daycare in Houston, Texas. It is registered with the state (since June 11, 2003), for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageWeekend hoursOpen until 7 PM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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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 | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| 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
Maria Lopez 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 Maria Lopez
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2003
- License number
- #828424
Summary
1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 11, 2025: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Records and paperwork 2
- Safety and hazards 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 11, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
747.1309(d) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
“The primary caregiver needs training in the following: (1) Emergency preparedness. (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations. (3) Administering medication. (4) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to an allergic reaction. (5) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2025
747.635(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
“Sign in and out logs were not available for review during today's inspection. Note: This was corrected during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
747.1309(e)(1) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required training less than- 5 years experience
“The primary caregiver needs three clock hours of annual training hours in management techniques, leadership, or staff supervision.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2025
747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“Safety drill documentation was reviewed during today's inspection and showed the permit holder completed fire drills on 01/01/2025, 05/01/2025, and 08/01/2025.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2025
747.801(1) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
“The permit holder did not have a record available for one child enrolled.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2025
747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
“The primary caregiver needs training in the following topics: (1) Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome. (2) Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). (3) Understanding early childhood brain development.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2025
Oct 26, 2023Visit3 rules cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“The operation has a household member who requires a background check.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
745.621(b)(1)(A) - AP Renewal background checks submitted -No later than 5 yrs from date last submitted subjects initial or renewal fingerprint-based criminal hist check
“A background check renewal is needed for one household member.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2023
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“One child enrolled needs a special needs statement, food allergy statement, and a health statement signed by a physician.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2023
Oct 12, 2023Visit7 rules cited
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
“The primary caregiver completed 18 hours of annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
745.621(b)(1)(A) - AP Renewal background checks submitted -No later than 5 yrs from date last submitted subjects initial or renewal fingerprint-based criminal hist check
“Background check renewals are needed for three household members.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The certification was last completed 10/27/2021.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2023
747.5005(2) - Sheltering drill for Severe Weather- 4 times in a calendar year
“The operation has not completed any sheltering drills for severe weather.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“Records were evaluated for three children enrolled and the following was determined: Two children needed school age information such as school name and phone number. One child needed a special needs statement. One child needed a statement of food allergies. One child needed a health statement signed by a physician.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“The operation has a household member who requires a background check.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
“Documentation reviewed showed the last lockdown drill was completed in 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
Sep 26, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“Records were evaluated for three children enrolled and the following was determined: Two children needed school age information such as school name and phone number. One child needed a special needs statement. One child needed a statement of food allergies. One child needed a health statement signed by a physician.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 12, 2023
745.621(b)(1)(A) - AP Renewal background checks submitted -No later than 5 yrs from date last submitted subjects initial or renewal fingerprint-based criminal hist check
“Background check renewals are needed for three household members.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 12, 2023
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The certification was last completed 10/27/2021.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 12, 2023
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
“The primary caregiver completed 18 hours of annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 12, 2023
747.5005(2) - Sheltering drill for Severe Weather- 4 times in a calendar year
“The operation has not completed any sheltering drills for severe weather.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 12, 2023
747.5111 - Smoke-Detection System
“When testing the operations smoke detection system, it was discovered it was disconnected. The permit holder reconnected the smoke detection system.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 5, 2023
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“The operation has a household member who requires a background check.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 12, 2023
747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
“Documentation reviewed showed the last lockdown drill was completed in 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 12, 2023
Dec 9, 2021Visit1 rule cited
747.1309(d) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
“The primary caregiver needing training in all special topics.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2021
Oct 11, 2021Visit4 rules cited
747.1309(b) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -6 hours in specific topics
“The primary caregiver did not have training in the required topic(s).”
The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2021
747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
“Documentation of lock down drills were not available for review during this inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 11, 2021
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“Documentation of the annual certification was not available for review during inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 3, 2021
747.1309(d) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
“The primary caregiver needing training in all special topics.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Maria Lopez
Is Maria Lopez licensed?
Yes. Maria Lopez is registered with the state and operating, with a permit issued June 11, 2003. This is how Texas authorizes this type of child care.
When was Maria Lopez last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 11, 2025, with 6 rules cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Has Maria Lopez had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 1 of 1 visit in the last 3 years; 6 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 Maria Lopez care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Maria Lopez accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Maria Lopez's hours?
Monday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Maria Lopez cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 852-7760 to ask.
What is Maria Lopez's phone number?
(713) 852-7760.
Where is Maria Lopez?
Houston, TX 77099. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.