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Porter, TX 77365 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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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.
Hours
| MondayToday | 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 |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 145 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
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).
State record
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
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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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
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
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
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
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
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
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
“The fire inspection report was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 10, 2023
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 20, 2004.
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.
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.
145, 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 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 354-9119 to ask.
(281) 354-9119.
22711 Community Dr, New Caney, TX 77357. The nearest other daycare we list is ABC and 123 Learning Center, 0.3 miles away.