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Rice Village Childcare Center

2434 Sunset Blvd, Houston, TX 770054.7· 27 reviews
licensed capacity
32
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
2021

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About Rice Village Childcare Center

Rice Village Childcare Center is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 14, 2021, for up to 32 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
32 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 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
Licensed capacity32 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Rice Village Childcare 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 Rice Village Childcare Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
32 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2021
License number
#1713240
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 5, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • 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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  1. May 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 6, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.3401(c)(1) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Inspection not available, you must obtain documentation stating inspection not available

      “Operation did not have a current sanitation establishment report or lacking this, a premises only inspection report.”

      The state verified the correction on May 16, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4607(b)(1) - Maximum Height - Under Age 2

      “Climbing structure higher than 32 inches was in use in an outdoor play area meant for children under 3 years old.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3407(5) - Sanitize Potty-Chairs

      “Potty chair had urine in the bowl upon inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on May 16, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

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

      “Child was eating in a highchair without use of safety straps.”

      The state verified the correction on May 16, 2025

  5. May 14, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained

      “Records were evaluated for four children enrolled and the following was determined: One child needs an updated immunization record. One child needs an emergency contact other than the parent. One child needs a parent signature on the food allergy emergency plan.”

      The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

      “The operational policies were reviewed and the following policies are needed: -Safe sleep policy for infants from birth through 12 months old. -Promotion of Indoor and Outdoor Activities -Emergency Preparedness Plan -Vaccine Preventable Disease -Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs -Preventing and responding to abuse and neglect consistent with requirements listed in 746.501 (26). -Instructions on how a parent may access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline and access the HHSC website. -Instructions on how the parent may access the minimum standards online.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 10, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.

      “Documentation of education equivalence is needed for one caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 3, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      “Two caregivers needed pediatric CPR training.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 10, 2024

  6. May 22, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly

      “The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly fire extinguisher inspections.”

      The state verified the correction on May 26, 2023

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “A caregiver was observed caring for a group of six children ages 9-15 months. The caregiver was present without an active background check.”

      The state verified the correction on May 22, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing

      “The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly smoke detection system testing.”

      The state verified the correction on May 26, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly

      “The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly carbon detection testing.”

      The state verified the correction on May 22, 2023

  7. Jun 10, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 25, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained

      “Records were evaluated for four children enrolled and the following was determined: Two needed a special needs statement. Two needed updated immunization records. One needed a food allergy emergency plan signed by the parent and physician.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training

      “Two caregivers were in need of 24 hours of pre-service training.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 2, 2022

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “One caregiver was observed caring for nine children ages 12 months, 12 months, 15 months, 16 months, 17 months, 18 months, 20 months, 20 months, and 20 months. The specified age group is 12-17 months which allows five infants. The caregiver was over ratio by four children. Note: An additional caregiver was added to the room during inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 10, 2022

  9. Nov 19, 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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Questions about Rice Village Childcare Center

Is Rice Village Childcare Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 14, 2021.

When was Rice Village Childcare Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Rice Village Childcare Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Rice Village Childcare Center care for?

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

Does Rice Village Childcare Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Rice Village Childcare Center's hours?

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

How much does Rice Village Childcare Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 846-6448 to ask.

What is Rice Village Childcare Center's phone number?

(281) 846-6448.

Where is Rice Village Childcare Center?

2434 Sunset Blvd, Houston, TX 77005. The nearest other daycare we list is Global Peace Leadership Early Learning Center, 0.1 miles away.

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