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Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School

12955 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77079
licensed capacity
327
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
1987

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About Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School

Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 11, 1987, for up to 327 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with full-time care, infant care, part-time care and pre-k.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageSummer campFaith-based

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: infants (3 months) through Pre-Kindergarten
Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
327 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Extended Care: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., five days a week, year-round”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infants (3 months) through Pre-Kindergarten
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (Memorial Drive United Methodist Church), Play-based
CurriculumHandwriting Without Tears, The Classroom Storytelling Project
EnrichmentMusic, motor skills, Spanish, STEM, chapel
StaffTeachers required to earn 24 hours of additional Early Childhood Education training every year
Daily lifeParents pack food. Potty training: Children must be fully potty trained to attend these camps
LanguagesSpanish
MoreFounded 1964
Licensed capacity327 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School 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 Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
327 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1987
License number
#213874
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 2, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 7 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Transportation 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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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  1. Apr 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 25, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Nov 7, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle

      “A van with the year made of 2019 was not equipped with a electronic child safety alarm. This van is used to transport children on field trips.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

      “The director did not have a current Transportation Safety Training certificate available for licensing to review.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2025

  4. Jan 28, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “Operation has not reported their staffing changes for the year 2024 by the due date of 1/15/2025. NOTE: Director provided proof of compliance same day.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025

  5. Dec 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 12, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “Children records do not have the address of their emergency contact listed in file.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands

      “Caregiver was observed during a diaper change. caregiver did not wash child's hands after diaper changing.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2024

  7. Nov 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 8, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  10. Nov 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Nov 18, 2021InspectionNo 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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FAQ

Questions about Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School

Is Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 11, 1987.

When was Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 7 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 Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School care for?

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

Does Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 425-6804 to ask.

What is Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School's phone number?

(713) 425-6804.

Where is Memorial Dr UMC Childrens Weekday School?

12955 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77079. The nearest other daycare we list is After 3 After School Program at Rummel Creek, 0.2 miles away.

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