Heather Kristine Turton
Splendora, TX 77372 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Rocking Horse
- licensed capacity
- 208
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2003
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About
About Rocking Horse
Rocking Horse is a licensed child care center in Splendora, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 13, 2003, for up to 208 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 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 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
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 208 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 |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 208 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Rocking Horse 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
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 208 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2003
- License number
- #828602
Summary
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 16, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 12 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Background checks 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 15 visits
- Jul 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 10, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
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
“Based on the information obtained during the investigation, caregivers did not provide appropriate supervision.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 16, 2026
- Apr 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 12, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- May 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 17, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“The operation failed to submit the number of employees that left the operation in 2024 via provider portal.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025
- Jun 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
Feb 5, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“During the walk through a caregiver counted in ratio in the infant room had pending background check. Note: There were two additional caregivers to maintain ratio where the caregiver was able to leave.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2024
- Feb 2, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Jul 14, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“It was found that fire inspection was last completed on 01/25/2022 and expired 01/25/2023. Note: Director paid for the fire inspection at inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 18, 2023
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“One caregiver counted in ratio had inactive background checks.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2023
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
“It was found that the transportation training for the bus driver expired.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 14, 2023
- Aug 26, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Aug 23, 2022Inspection9 rules cited
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“I observed documentation of 22 of the required 24 hours of annual training for the 2021-22 training year.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 30, 2022
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“I observed infant feeding instructions for two infants that were not dated.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 30, 2022
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
“I did not observe thermometers in the first aid kits on the busses used for transportation. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
“I observed a caregiver changing children's diapers without washing her or the children's hands afterwards.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2022
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
“During the routine monitoring inspection conducted on 8-23-22, I received information concerning an accidental injury that occurred while a child was in care. The injury required medical treatment, but the incident was not reported to HHSC - Child Care Regulation. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
“I did not observe documentation of pre-service training in one out of five personnel records evaluated.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 30, 2022
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
“I observed classrooms of children sitting down to eat lunch without first washing their hands.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2022
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“I did not observe an address for the emergency contact person documented in 1 out of 10 children's records. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
“I did not observe an activity schedule posted in the Toddler I classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 30, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Rocking Horse
Is Rocking Horse licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 13, 2003.
When was Rocking Horse last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 16, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Rocking Horse had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 care for?
208, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Rocking Horse accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Rocking Horse'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 cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 399-2234 to ask.
What is Rocking Horse's phone number?
(281) 399-2234.
Where is Rocking Horse?
26481 FM 2090 Rd, Splendora, TX 77372. The nearest other daycare we list is Bumblebees Child Care, 0.3 miles away.