Patricia Neil Smith
Houston, TX 77048 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Tanyika Shantell Gentry
- licensed capacity
- 3
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $155
- year first permitted
- 2025
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About Tanyika Shantell Gentry
Tanyika Shantell Gentry is a home daycare in Houston, Texas. It is listed with the state (since April 29, 2025), for up to 3 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 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 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 3 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 3 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Tanyika Shantell Gentry has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a home daycare in Harris County has a median price of $155 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 Tanyika Shantell Gentry
License
- Status
- Listed with the state and operating
- License type
- Listed
- Capacity
- 3 children
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Permit issued
- 2025
- License number
- #1813854
Summary
1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 17, 2025: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- Other rules 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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Mar 17, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
HRC42.052(c) - AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed
“Child care that was subject to regulation was provided on a regular basis out of the residence without a permit to operate.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2025
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FAQ
Questions about Tanyika Shantell Gentry
Is Tanyika Shantell Gentry licensed?
It is listed with Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation, not licensed: in Texas this program type is listed rather than licensed.
When was Tanyika Shantell Gentry last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 17, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Has Tanyika Shantell Gentry had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 1 visit in the last 3 years; 1 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 Tanyika Shantell Gentry care for?
3, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.
Does Tanyika Shantell Gentry accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Tanyika Shantell Gentry's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Tanyika Shantell Gentry cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (832) 887-0995 to ask.
What is Tanyika Shantell Gentry's phone number?
(832) 887-0995.
Where is Tanyika Shantell Gentry?
Houston, TX 77048. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.