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Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center

11131 Homestead Rd, Houston, TX 770164.8· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
39
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
2015

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About Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center

Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 28, 2015, for up to 39 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
39 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity39 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center 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 Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
39 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2015
License number
#1561481
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 12, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Transportation 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Safe sleep 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. Nov 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 4, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      “One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a complete food allergy emergency plan; missing the parent signature for the FARE form and missing both prescribed medications, epi-pen and cetrizine.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 6, 2025

    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5607(e)(4)(A) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - 4 through 7 years of age, outgrown weight or height limit of seat and less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height

      “11 children under 4'9" were not placed in booster seats to transport, they used seat belts only.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

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

      “The director is missing 2-hours annual training requirements in Transportation.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 6, 2025

  3. Dec 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 19, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information

      “The transportation binder is missing Emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms for 1 child that is transported to/from school. Note: the driver had printed off the child's admission form and placed in the binder.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3427 - Pest Extermination

      “3 active ant beds were present on the playground. Note: this was corrected when the director had called in an exterminator to treat for ants.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe

      “A large piece of equipment made of plastic materials has deteriorated to the point of breaking and having sharp edges on the play surface. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director had the equipment removed.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room

      “The infant room did not have an emergency evacuation and relocation diagram. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director posted one by the door.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safe sleepMedium risk

      746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

      “The preK room children use labeled cot/mats with a number and missing a number/child assignment map. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver wrote out a number/ child assignment map and posted in the room.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.2431(5) - Infant Daily Report - Summary of Activities

      “2 out of 2 infants did not have a daily report for the last 2 weeks.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      “1 child with a diagnosed food allergy emergency plan had an expired epi-pen stored at the operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2024

  5. Jan 23, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2024, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 25, 2024

  6. Dec 8, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      “During review of fire safety the operation was found to have not conducted fire drills for the months of October and November.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2023

  7. Jan 5, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months

      “The Director was lacking current training for children under 24 months of age. The operation cares for infants.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 9, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

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

      “The Director was lacking current transportation safety training.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 9, 2023

  8. Jan 21, 2022InspectionNo 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 Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center

Is Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 28, 2015.

When was Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on November 12, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center care for?

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

Does Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center'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 Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 227-2907 to ask.

What is Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center's phone number?

(281) 227-2907.

Where is Mrs. Nikkis Childcare & Academic Center?

11131 Homestead Rd, Houston, TX 77016. The nearest other daycare we list is Eli's Learning Academy, 0.1 miles away.

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