Growing Minds Learning Academy
Crosby, TX 77532 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Misha Shimek Home Daycare
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $164
- year first permitted
- 2004
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About
About Misha Shimek Home Daycare
Misha Shimek Home Daycare is a licensed group home daycare in Crosby, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 2, 2004, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Misha Shimek Home Daycare 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 Misha Shimek Home Daycare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2004
- License number
- #826219
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 7, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 9 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected
- Safety and hazards 4
- Records and paperwork 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Background checks 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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- Jul 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 11, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
745.8311(b) - Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect
“During the follow up inspection it was found that the operation has not documented practicing exiting the playground through the garage window.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2026
- Mar 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 18, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“During the inspection it was observed that two children under the age of two were having screen time.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2025
747.4807(b) - Fence Gates Around Swimming Pool - Self-closing/ Self-latching/Locked
“During the inspection it was observed that the gate leading to the in ground swimming pool was not self closing or self latching.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2025
747.3203(9) - Floors, Ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“During the inspection it was observed that the operation, both inside and outside, were not being thoroughly cleaned regularly. The floors of the operation had crumbs, and dirt, visible. The changing pad and hand washing sink both had visible dirt specs, and the outdoor area needed to be cleaned and rinsed down to help prevent the dust/ pollen build up .”
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2025
- Jun 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 19, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
747.3803(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
“5 antiseptic wipes found in the first aid kit were expired by 2009. This was corrected when those wipes were removed and thrown away.”
Corrected during the visit
747.5105 - Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
“The 3A-40BC was not mounted properly but located on top of the refrigerator.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2024
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 household member did not have a renewed background check submitted.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2024
747.3701(2) - Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
“During the walkthrough, a cat litter box was found in the bathroom with cat poop being accessible to children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2024
747.501(8)(A) - Written Operational Policies - Duration of Physical Activity
“There was no duration of indoor phyysical activity stated in the operational policies.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2024
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“An annual certification of children's products has not been conducted or documented for review.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2024
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“During the walkthrough of the home, it was found that cleaning supplies in the bathroom, gardening tools outside, trash, and pet food were made accessible to children in care. Additionally, the children's space to the bathroom was cluttered making trash, craft supplies, and cleaning supplies accessible to the children. Outside, the window attached to the garage used as the second exit from the outdoor play area was made inaccessible on the inside of the garage due to clutter of household items piled under the window creating an unclear pathway for exiting in case of an emergency.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2024
747.501(11) - Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
“There were no instructions for contacting local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website in the operational policies.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2024
747.501(8)(B) - Written Operational Policies - Recommended Clothing and Footing
“There was no recommendation of clothing and footing for participation in physical activities.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2024
May 5, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“The primary caregiver did not have active background check as it was inactivated on 11/28/22.”
The state verified the correction on May 12, 2023
747.3203(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“The trash in the restroom is accessible to the children in care. This was corrected at the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
Show 8 earlier visits
Nov 16, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
747.1303(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
“It was found that the first aid training was not completed.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2022
May 20, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
747.4109 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required
“The playground area does not have two exits on two different sides.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2022
May 10, 2022Visit1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“Household member lives at the home and does not have a clear background check.”
The state verified the correction on May 19, 2022
May 6, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
747.4109 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required
“The playground area does not have two exits on two different sides.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2022
747.3203(13) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible
“Provider changed a diaper and the cleaners were accessible to the child.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2022
747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
“A cat present is not vaccinated and have access to children.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2022
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“Household member lives at the home and does not have a clear background check.”
The state verified the correction on May 10, 2022
- Apr 25, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 24, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 15, 2021Inspection4 rules cited
747.207(9) - Comply with Child-care Licensing Law and Rules
“Primary caregiver moved out of the licensed child care home and still operated a daycare out of the home”
The state verified the correction on Jan 24, 2022
747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“Operational policy is lacking promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity”
The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2022
747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
“There are 2 dogs present and they are lacking current vaccines.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2022
747.501(12) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan
“Operational policy is lacking an emergency preparedness plan.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2022
Dec 1, 2021Inspection9 rules cited
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“TV was in use for a 19 month old child.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2021
747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“Operational policy is lacking promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2021
747.5337(a)(2) - Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Test Monthly
“Battery operated Carbon monoxide was last check on 10/13/2021. This was corrected at inspection when the primary caregiver tested the carbon monoxide at inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
747.5111 - Smoke-Detection System
“Primary caregiver has two smoke detections systems one of them is lacking batteries and the other one is defective.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2021
747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“Last fire drill documented was 10/13/2021. Primary caregiver stated she forgot to practice in November.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2021
747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
“There are 2 dogs present and they are lacking current vaccines.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2021
747.501(12) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan
“Operational policy is lacking an emergency preparedness plan.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2021
747.209(1) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Have Coverage of at Least $300,000 For Each Occurrence of Negligence
“Primary caregiver was unaware she needed liability insurance.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2021
747.1313(b) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
“Cpr was obtain online and is lacking practice with manikin.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Misha Shimek Home Daycare
Is Misha Shimek Home Daycare licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 2, 2004.
When was Misha Shimek Home Daycare last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Misha Shimek Home Daycare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 3 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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 Misha Shimek Home Daycare care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Misha Shimek Home Daycare accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Misha Shimek Home Daycare's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Misha Shimek Home Daycare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 728-0210 to ask.
What is Misha Shimek Home Daycare's phone number?
(281) 728-0210.
Where is Misha Shimek Home Daycare?
Crosby, TX 77532. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.