Doris Gardner Ratliff Ctr For Child Development
13033 Landmark St, Houston, TX
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Shalom Child Care is a licensed group home daycare in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 17, 2010, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Shalom Child Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Harris County has a median price of $164 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 5, 2025: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
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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747.5105 - Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
“The operation still has not submitted the documentation showing the fire extinguisher has been mounted on the wall.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 8, 2025
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Two out of four children did still does not have an updated shot record”
The state verified the correction on Dec 8, 2025
747.5115 - Smoke Detectors Testing
“A smoke detector was observed beeping and the batteries have still not been replaced.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 8, 2025
747.5105 - Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
“The fire extinguisher was observed not mounted on the wall.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2025
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“Dog feces were observed on the play area were the children play and a white wooden board was observed broken with a nail sticking out of it. During the inspection the primary caregiver did remove the feces and threw it in the trashcan and nailed the wooden beam back into the fence.”
Corrected during the visit
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Two out of four children did not have an updated shot record”
The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2025
747.5115 - Smoke Detectors Testing
“A smoke detector was observed beeping and the batteries have not been replaced.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2025
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“Cat feces was observed scattered throughout the play area were the children play. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the primary caregiver pickup all the feces and dump it in the trashcan outside.”
Corrected during the visit
747.1309(e)(1) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required training less than- 5 years experience
“The operation is missing the following trainings 1. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; 2. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; 3. Understanding building and physical premises safety 4. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials”
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2024
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“During the follow up inspection there was still dog feces in the outdoor play area in the corner. Note: The provider corrected this during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“During the inspection a space heater was turned on placed on the floor in the kitchen in reach of children. A kitchen knife was observed sitting on the table in reach of children. Note: These were corrected during the inspection when the provider put them away.”
Corrected during the visit
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“An individual was present with access to children and the operation has not obtained an eligiblity determination from CBCU. Note: It was discussed with the provider during the inspection that any person with direct access to children they must receive their eligiblity results prior to allowing them to be present.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 2, 2023
747.501(7) - Written Operational Policies - Animals
“Operational policies did not include information for pets observed in the home during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2023
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“During the inspection there was dog feces all around the outdoor play area.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2023
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The annual certification for Children's Products was last completed on 3/21/2019.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2023
747.3803(a) - First Aid Kit - Complete Kit
“The first aid kit did not contain the guide to first aid and emergency care.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2023
747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
“Primary caregiver did not have current first aid and CPR training. The one on file had exipired 1/11/2022.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 25, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 17, 2010.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on December 5, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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.
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 433-3445 to ask.
(713) 433-3445.
Houston, TX 77045. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.