Debra LaRene Cline
Porter, TX 77365 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Rocking Horse Day Care
- licensed capacity
- 200
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2003
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About
About Rocking Horse Day Care
Rocking Horse Day Care is a licensed child care center in Porter, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 27, 2003, for up to 200 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 200 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Enrichment | Sports, Summer Swimming & Swim Lessons, Off-Site Field Trips |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Transportation | Transportation (own school bus for daily transportation) |
| More | Founded 1971 |
| Licensed capacity | 200 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Rocking Horse Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Montgomery 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.
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 Rocking Horse Day Care
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 200 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2003
- License number
- #828599
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 23, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 9 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected
- Safety and hazards 1
- Supervision and ratios 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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See all 14 visits
- May 23, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 29, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 13, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
“One room had boxes and a table blocking an exit door. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the caregivers moved the boxes and the table away from the door, making the door accessible.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2024
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“One caregiver stated there were 10 children present in the classroom, however 9 children were present.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2024
- Feb 7, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 26, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
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
“One infant was observed to be sleeping in a baby swing. It was stated that the child was asleep for about 10 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 6, 2023
Show 4 earlier visits
Jan 10, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
“The operation did not have their most recent fire inspection documented.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2023
Apr 19, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
“Based on information provided from DFPS inappropriate discipline was used with a school age child.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2022
- Jan 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 7, 2021VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Rocking Horse Day Care
Is Rocking Horse Day Care licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 27, 2003.
When was Rocking Horse Day Care last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Rocking Horse Day Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Rocking Horse Day Care care for?
200, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Rocking Horse Day Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Rocking Horse Day Care'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 Rocking Horse Day Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 354-3212 to ask.
What is Rocking Horse Day Care's phone number?
(281) 354-3212.
Where is Rocking Horse Day Care?
23586 Partners Way, Porter, TX 77365. The nearest other daycare we list is Valley Ranch Academy, 1.2 miles away.