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Red Apple Private School & Childcare

7605 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 770744.6· 16 reviews
licensed capacity
129
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
2007

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About Red Apple Private School & Childcare

Red Apple Private School & Childcare is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 18, 2007, for up to 129 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 31 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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
129 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot 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 capacity129 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Red Apple Private School & Childcare 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 Red Apple Private School & Childcare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
129 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2007
License number
#868602
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 8, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 31 rules in all · 31 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 8
  • Transportation 6
  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Food and nutrition 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Safe sleep 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 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.

The state lists conditions on this permit.

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  1. Apr 8, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The last sanitation inspection was completed 02/12/2025.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 17, 2026

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.3405 - Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “A staff member used the kitchen stove, which was previously cited by the local health department as unapproved and required to be removed. The operation informed the health department that the stove was not in use; however, it was observed being used to cook food for children in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      “An updated immunization record is needed for one child enrolled.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026

    • TransportationHigh risk

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

      “The van used for transporting children did not have emergency medical transport and treatment authorization information for eleven children.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2026

    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child

      “The van used for transporting children did not have Parent names and telephone numbers and emergency telephone numbers for eleven children.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2026

  2. Jul 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 28, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(3)(C) - Janitorial duties

      “A caregiver was observed cleaning their room, while children were playing and running around the room, according the the caregiver they were cleaning after a meal. Note: There was no food observed on the floor or tables. There was cleaning spray on the handwashing sink in reach.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity

      “The pre-k and school-age caregivers were observed left their groups unsupervised, According to one caregiver, The prek teacher supervised both groups while the school-age careigver escorted a group of toddlers to another room.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2025

  5. Mar 6, 2025Inspection16 rules cited
    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

      “Fire extinguisher was observed under the front passenger seat not secured. A fire extinguisher on another vehicle was observed unsecure next to the driver's seat”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “In one room, a vent covering was observed to be missing, another room, the vent covering was observed to be falling down. A light switch was observed to be missing a plate cover.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible

      “Upon arrival, a 7mo old infant was observed sleeping in a baby swing. The infant was then removed and placed in a crib. NOTE: According to the caregiver, the infant had been sleep for approx. 3minutes prior to CCR arrival”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

      “Two infants were observed to be sleep in cribs with bibs on.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.

      “6 caregiver who received education outside of the U.S. did not have documentation to verify high school education or equivalent.”

      The state verified the correction on May 16, 2025

    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5617(a)(1) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children

      “An updated list of the children transported was on both vehicles was not available.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

      “of the 10 staff files 4 staff did not a completed notarized affidavit on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)

      “2 caregivers hired after 9/1/2023 did not have a pre-empoyment affidavit on file”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

    • TransportationMedium High risk

      746.5613 - One Seat Belt Per Person

      “14 children were observed exiting a vehicle where there were only 13 seats/seatbelts available.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

      “Loose-fill surfacing was not observed to be properly maintained. Tarp under surfacing was exposed.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2025

    • TransportationMedium High risk

      746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident

      “On one vehicle used 4 booster seats were observed to have expired between 2010-2021. Another vehicle used had 7 expired booster seates dated between 2010 and 2019.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

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

      “A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a plan on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap

      “A little tikes climing structure was observed to be overlaping the use zone of other climbing structures on the playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.4001 - First Aid Kit - Available in Each Building, on Field Trips, during Transportation

      “First aid kits on both vehicles used were observed to be missing tweezers NOTE: Corrected at inspection, the tweezers were placed in each kit.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans

      “The operation did not have a posted list for a child with a diagnosed food allergy”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary

      “Hotdog buns with an expiration date of 2/26/25 were observed in the kitchen NOTE: Corrected at inspection. The food was disposed of during the inspection”

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Mar 7, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.3701(9) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children

      “Buckets of mop water was observed in reach of children during the inspection. Note: The provider moved the mop water into locked closets out of reach of children.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safe sleepMedium risk

      746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age

      “Observed a nap mat layed out in the classroom for a child that was torn. Note: The provider disposed the torn mat and provided the child with a new one during inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

      “Observed an infant placed in a chair for use of safety straps and the straps were missing. Note: The caregiver removed the chair and placed the child in another chair that was equipped with straps and secured the child in the chair.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3805(c)(2) - Medication Records - Name of Medication

      “The name of medication administered to a child was not documented on the medication log. Note: The provider added the name of the medication during inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink

      “Observed bottles in the hand washing sink in the infant room during the inspection. Note: The provider removed the bottles from the off the hand washing sink during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “A child's hands were not washed after diapering during the inspection. Note: The caregiver was corrected and had the child wash their hands after diapering and before they engaged in other activities.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.605(13)(A) - Required Admission Information - Limitations or Restrictions

      “1 child's file did not contain the completed information on limitations or restrictions. Note: The provider corrected this at inspection by confirming with parent there were no limitations or restrictions.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

      “Observed an unstable refrigerator in the infant room that poses a tipping hazard. A slide in the outdoor play area has cracks in it located at the end of the slide. A toilet seat in the girls restroom contains a loose screw in the back.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2024

  7. Mar 8, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2206(1) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities

      “The activity schedules in the Pre-Kindergarten classrooms did not show opportunities for outdoor time. This was corrected during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface

      “During the inspection multiple diaper changing mats were torn and cannot be cleaned properly.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “The toilet seat in the Pre-Kinderarten classroom was cracked in the middle.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2023

    • Safe sleepMedium risk

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

      “During the inspection children were resting on nap mats that contained another child's name ono it. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

      “The operational policies did not contain the following information: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2023

  8. Mar 10, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Mar 1, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23,2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2022

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 Red Apple Private School & Childcare

Is Red Apple Private School & Childcare licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 18, 2007.

When was Red Apple Private School & Childcare last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 8, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Red Apple Private School & Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 31 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 31 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 Red Apple Private School & Childcare care for?

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

Does Red Apple Private School & Childcare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Red Apple Private School & Childcare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Red Apple Private School & Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 771-7913 to ask.

What is Red Apple Private School & Childcare's phone number?

(713) 771-7913.

Where is Red Apple Private School & Childcare?

7605 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77074. The nearest other daycare we list is Mireya Del Rocio Adame, 0.3 miles away.

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