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Shirley White Child Development Center

22711 Community Dr, New Caney, TX 773574.2· 17 reviews
licensed capacity
145
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
2004

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About Shirley White Child Development Center

Shirley White Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in New Caney, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 20, 2004, for up to 145 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 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
6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
145 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 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
SundayNot 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 capacity145 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Shirley White Child Development Center 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.
Montgomery 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 Shirley White Child Development Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
145 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2004
License number
#838784
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 16, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Safe sleep 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Mar 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 21, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleepMedium High risk

      746.2403(5) - Infant Care Area - Space to Walk Between Cribs, Cots or Mats

      “During the walk through it was observed that one classroom with toddlers the nap mats were not spaced to allow the caregiver to walk without stepping over the children. There were children also under equipment and on equipment with their mats due to space. Note: Pictures were taken. This was corrected at inspection when the nap mats were rearranged.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

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

      “One out of ten child records reviewed is missing the food allergy plan for a diagnsoed food allergy.”

      The state verified the correction on May 8, 2025

  4. May 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 10, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

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

      “It was found that one caregiver counted in ratio had a pending background check.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 13, 2023

  6. Jun 23, 2023Inspection14 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

      “Three out of ten child records reviewed is missing the health statement on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 10, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4701(c) - Requirements for Swings - Not Attached to a Composite Structure

      “A composite play structure was observed with swing and slide attached in one structure.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 10, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures

      “The emergency preparedness is missing information about how to evacuate children 24 months and younger or with limited mobility.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 10, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection

      “The fire inspection report was not available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 10, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours

      “Person in charge did not have access to the accurate training including the CPR/First aid training.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 10, 2023

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

      “The operational policies is missing the following sections: Safe sleep Promotion of physical activity sunscreen/bug repellent Breastfeeding Abuse/Neglect Gang free”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 10, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.3403 - Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The health inspection report was not available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 10, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “two out of ten child records reviewed is missing the immunization record. One child is missing the updated immunization record.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2023

    • Background checksHigh risk

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

      “It was found that a caregiver counted in ratio did not have background checks submitted. Note: Caregiver left the operation and another caregiver covered her duties.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 5, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

      “Two out of ten staff files reviewed did not have the education documentation.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 10, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

      “It was found that two out of ten staff files reviewed had an incomplete affidavit. It was also found that two out ten staff files reviewed did not have the affidavit on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing

      “During the walkthrough it was observed that the play areas with climbing structures did not have mulch.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 10, 2023

    • Background checksHigh risk

      HRC42.054 - Required Fees

      “Based on review it was found that the background check fee is past due. This was due 03/02/2023.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills

      “Operation staff did not have access to the drills documentation.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2023

  7. Aug 9, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “Two children's files were missing the updated immunization records.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 10, 2022

  8. Mar 17, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

      “In the pre school classroom there was clorox wipes accessible to the children. Note: Note: The wipes were removed during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “One child did not have a shot record on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

      “The CPSC form had not been completed within the last year. Note: The form was completed during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission

      “One child did not have a health statement on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “The center does not have a current fire inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted 1/2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “There was a little tykes play equipment that was cracked at the table area. Note: A picture was taken. Note: The equipment was removed during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills

      “None of the fire drills for 2022 had been documented. Note: The drills were documented during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Oct 4, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “On the playground that was a exposed nail on the piece of climbing equipment and a loose board. Note: A picture was taken. Note: The exposed nail was removed during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

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 Shirley White Child Development Center

Is Shirley White Child Development Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 20, 2004.

When was Shirley White Child Development Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 16, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Shirley White Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 4 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 Shirley White Child Development Center care for?

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

Does Shirley White Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Shirley White Child Development Center'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 Shirley White Child Development Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 354-9119 to ask.

What is Shirley White Child Development Center's phone number?

(281) 354-9119.

Where is Shirley White Child Development Center?

22711 Community Dr, New Caney, TX 77357. The nearest other daycare we list is ABC and 123 Learning Center, 0.3 miles away.

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