Small World Learning Academy
5018 Antoine Dr, Houston, TX
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The Nest of Grace Childcare is a licensed group home daycare in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 5, 2026, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
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 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 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 |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
The Nest of Grace Childcare 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
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 21, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 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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747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
“During the inspection, safety documentation for emergency drills was not provided.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2026
747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
“The provider has not been practicing lock-down drills.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2026
747.801(1) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
“During the inspection, the assistant caregiver brought two children into care without completed admission file.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 16, 2026
747.5005(2) - Sheltering drill for Severe Weather- 4 times in a calendar year
“The provider has not been practicing sheltering drills for severe weather.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2026
747.301(4) - Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care
“The provider s permit allows care for infants and Pre-K children. During the inspection, an 8-year-old and an 11-year-old child, who are not related to the provider, were observed in care during operational hours.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 16, 2026
747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The provider has not been practicing fire drills every month.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2026
747.3301(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
“CCR observed lotion, diaper rash cream, gel, and baby wipes below the diaper changing table, which was open and accessible to the children. Correction made: The provider removed the diaper supplies from underneath the diaper changing table.”
Corrected during the visit
747.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
“The Affidavit form for the substitute caregiver was not available for review during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2026
747.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
“The Pre-Employment Affidavit form for the substitute caregiver was not available for review during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2026
747.5111 - Smoke-Detection System
“The smoke detector is malfunctioning and requires new batteries to be replaced. Correction made: The provider replaced the smoke detector with new batteries.”
Corrected during the visit
747.901(1) - Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
“The date of hire for the substitute caregiver was not documented on file.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2026
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“CCR reviewed four children s files and found that one child was missing immunization records in the file.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026
747.5003(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
“The emergency preparedness plan does not address how children under 24 months with limited mobility will be evacuated.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 28, 2025
747.5003(4) - Emergency Preparedness-Continuity of Care
“The emergency preparedness plan is missing details on how the children will continue care at the alternate shelter until all children have been released to their parents.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 28, 2025
747.5003(5) - Emergency Preparedness- Reunification Plan
“The emergency preparedness plan is missing details on how the children will be reunited with their parents in the event of an emergency evacuation, relocation, or after sheltering/lockdown.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 28, 2025
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5018 Antoine Dr, Houston, TX
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 5, 2026.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 3 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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 and preschoolers.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
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) 569-8389 to ask.
(713) 569-8389.
Houston, TX 77092. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.