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Tick Tots Around the Clock
- licensed capacity
- 107
- open each week
- 7 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2018
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About
About Tick Tots Around the Clock
Tick Tots Around the Clock is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 19, 2018, for up to 107 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open every day, Open 24 hours.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 26 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpen every day
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Open 24 hours
- Licensed capacity
- 107 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| SundayToday | Open 24 hours |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 107 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Tick Tots Around the Clock has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Harris 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.
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 Tick Tots Around the Clock
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 107 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2018
- License number
- #1660855
Summary
26 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 26 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Discipline and child guidance 3
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Transportation 1
- Records and paperwork 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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See all 57 visits
- Sep 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 20, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Apr 23, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
“Annual training for the director was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2026
Dec 16, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“During inspection it was observed that the fire inspection expired in November 2025.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 29, 2025
Dec 16, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“During inspection it was observed that the fire inspection expired in November 2025.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 29, 2025
- Aug 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 7, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 25, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“I observed that an infant hand was not washed after diaper change. This was corrected during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
Show 47 earlier visits
- Jun 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 2, 2025Complaint investigation4 rules cited
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“Transportation training was not observed in caregivers file who was doing transportation on the day of incident.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 4, 2025
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
“Fire extinguisher was not observed in the van used for transportation during this incident.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2025
746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
“Fire extinguisher in the van must be service to avoid all incidents of going off.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2025
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“Based on the information obtaind during investigation there was no incident report for the fire extinguisher that went off during transportation.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2025
- May 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 19, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- May 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 29, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“Based on information obtained during the course of the DFPS investigation it was determined that a caregiver grabbed a child.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2025
746.2805(2) - Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
“Based on DFPS investigation there was a concern that a caregiver pushed a child onto a nap cot.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2025
- Apr 28, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 24, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
“Based on interview with staff who accompanied the children on this field trip operation did not set appropriate behavior expectations before this field trip which resulted in this incident.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2025
- Feb 12, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Jan 23, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“All Licensed childcare centers must annually report to CCR the number of employees who left employment the previous year by January 15. The deadline for entering the number of employees who left employment in 2023 is 1/15/2024. If you have not already you must log in to your childcare regulation account and report the number of employees that left your employment in 2023”
The state verified the correction on Jan 27, 2025
- Jun 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 26, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
“One child did not wash his hands before eating breakfast.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 9, 2023
- Sep 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 22, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 25, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
745.8641 - Requirements during probation
“1. Condition one is met. 2. Condition two is met. 3. This condition is not met. Four out of six staff has discipline and guidance training and two staff did not have classroom management training. 4. Condition four is met. 5. Condition five is met. 6. Condition six is met, however one staff record is missing first aid and CPR training and current director did not have his file available for review. 7. Condition seven no longer applies because operation is no longer a nighttime care. 8. This condition is met. There was no violation for the last inspection so condition nine did not apply but will apply next visit.”
The state verified the correction on May 5, 2023
- Mar 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 2, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Oct 24, 2022Visit1 rule cited
745.247 - Franchise Tax Delinquent
“Based on information obtained the Franchise Tax was involuntarily ended.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2022
- Sep 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 29, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“It is the director's responsibility to ensure that operation operate in compliance with the minimum standard. With this follow up inspection staff records were still not available.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2022
746.909 - Access to Personnel Records
“During inspection licensing did not have access to staff records.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2022
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“One of the staff files email to me did not have the required training hours. Caregiver only had four out of 24 hours of annual training from the period of 6/6/2021 to 6/6/2022. Director stated on her email to me that staff will complete her training 9/10 and 9/11.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 2022
Aug 3, 2022Visit4 rules cited
746.3209(b)(2) - Nighttime Care - Screen Time Activities Not Used in Bed/Before Bedtime
“Children were already having their bed time when I came into the operation however the Television was still on.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2022
746.3207(5) - Nighttime Requirements - Separate Sleeping and Dressing Areas for Over 6 Years of Age
“I observed mixed age group during bedtime however out of the mixed age group two were older than six years old and were not separated from the other children.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2022
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“It is the director's responsibility to ensure that operation operate in compliance with the minimum standard.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2022
746.909 - Access to Personnel Records
“During inspection licensing did not have access to for staff records including that of the director.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2022
Jul 19, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
746.909 - Access to Personnel Records
“During inspection licensing did not have access to staff records.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 3, 2022
746.3207(5) - Nighttime Requirements - Separate Sleeping and Dressing Areas for Over 6 Years of Age
“I observed mixed age group during bedtime however out of the mixed age group two were older than six years old and were not separated from the other children.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 3, 2022
746.3209(b)(2) - Nighttime Care - Screen Time Activities Not Used in Bed/Before Bedtime
“Children were already having their bed time when I came into the operation however the Television was still on.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 3, 2022
Jun 7, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“One caregiver in charge of a group of children during naptime has not received any eligibility letter from the background unit before placed in the classroom with children.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2022
May 31, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
“One caregiver with a group of children did not know the children names or ages of the children she was caring for.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2022
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“One caregiver with a group of children did not know the ages of children she was caring for during naptime.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2022
May 16, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
“Based on the information obtained during investigation there is enough evidence to validate that a child was taken to Urgent care and management was informed but Licensing was not called.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2022
- May 13, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 8, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 26, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
“An exit in the school age room was blocked. Note: This was corrected at inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
“Children in the infant, toddler, prek, and school age rooms were not signed in. Note: This was corrected at inspectioin.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“Part of the wall in the toddler class is missing paint and a cihild was observed biting this part of the wall.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2022
746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control
“Children in the school age room and toddler classroom were out of control.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022
Jan 14, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“Part of the wall in the toddler class is missing paint and a cihild was observed biting this part of the wall.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2022
746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
“The operation did not provide the current fire inspection report.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 26, 2022
746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
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Corrected during the visit
Dec 29, 2021Inspection6 rules cited
746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
“A caregiver with a group of children 14-21 months old was not aware of the ages of the children in their care. A caregiver with a group of children between 4-11 years old was not aware of the ages of the children in their care.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2022
746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
“In the infant room, a 14 month old was observed walking around the room playing with a ball and eating food. The food was removed from the infants hand and discarding after Licensing's presence was announced. In the school age room, several children were observed to be eating snacks and playing with toys or coloring, no handwashing was done in-between activities.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2022
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
“The first aid kits were reviewed for the 3 van used. The 1st kit did not have cotton balls, scissors, and a thermometer, the second kit did not have a first aid guide and a thermometer, and third kit did not have a thermometer.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2022
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
“During the inspection, the caregivers were not aware of the number of children in their care. The caregiver initially stated there were 21 children in care then counted and stated there were 24 children. Later during the inspection, only 23 children were observed when asked where the 24th child was the caregiver stated they did not know because they were a substitute.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022
746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control
“During the inspection the children in the toddler and school-age classrooms were observed to be out of control. A toddler was observed attempting to climb on the diaper changing table and another toddler was observed pushing a chair around the classroom. In the school-age room several children were observed to be running around and hitting each other, one child was picking up another child and carrying them around the room. A third child used their knees to jump onto a child's back who was laying down on the floor which caused an injury that required first aid.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022
746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
“According to staff, children between the ages of 1-2 are placed in a corner for a period of 5 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2022
- Dec 25, 2021VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 23, 2021VisitNo rules cited
Dec 17, 2021Inspection7 rules cited
746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control
“A three year old child was observed climbing into a booster table, the child was then observed climbing in and out of multiple booster seats in the table.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 29, 2021
746.3419 - Handwashing Procedures
“A caregiver's diaper changing procedures was observed. The caregiver di not wash their hands after removing their gloves. A caregiver in the infant room was observed wiping a child's nose and did not wash their hands after. A child was observed to be changed and was not made to wash hands.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 29, 2021
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
“A caregiver was asked for the number of children in their care. The caregiver stated there was 6 children in their care. When informed that there were 7 children in care, the caregiver began to ask where the child came from and stated they must have followed and child into the room. A caregiver was asked for how a count of the number of children in care. The caregiver stated that there were 6 children. When asked again the caregiver again stated 6. The caregiver was informed there were 7 children in care, they stated the child's parent was a caregiver in the next room and continued to say there were only 6 children.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 29, 2021
746.909 - Access to Personnel Records
“During the inspection the operation was asked for the record recently fired caregiver. The personnel record was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 29, 2021
746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
“During the walkthrough a 2yr old child was observed to be sitting in a high chair. According to the caregiver, the child was hitting several children and placed in the high chair for a few minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2022
746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
“A caregiver with a group of children 15-17 months old was not aware of the ages of the children in their care. A caregiver with a group of children between 1-3 years old was not aware of the ages of the children in their care.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022
746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
“A caregiver on the playground with a group of children was observed sitting in a chair to prop open an exit door. In the toddler room, two nap mats were observed blocking an exit.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 29, 2021
Dec 13, 2021Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
“The first aid kits were reviewed for the 3 van used. The 1st kit did not have cotton balls, scissors, and a thermometer, the second kit did not have a first aid guide and a thermometer, and third kit did not have a thermometer.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2022
Dec 13, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
“The first aid kits were reviewed for the 3 van used. The 1st kit did not have cotton balls, scissors, and a thermometer, the second kit did not have a first aid guide and a thermometer, and third kit did not have a thermometer.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2022
Nov 9, 2021Inspection8 rules cited
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
“The October 2021 fire drill was not documented. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the fire drill was documented.”
Corrected during the visit
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“Two out of ten children's records evaluated did not have up to date immunization records on file.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 23, 2021
746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
“Three out of four transportation vehicles did not have a first aid kit in the vehicle.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2021
746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
“There was no emergency contact information in the vehicles for the children who are transported.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2021
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
“Two out of four transportation vehicles did not have a fire extinguisher in the vehicle.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2021
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“The personnel training records were not available for review by Child Care Regulation.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 23, 2021
746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
“The operation did not have an emergency preparedness plan available for review by Child Care Regulation.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2021
746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
“A play structure that includes a small slide did not have the required six feet of use zones maintained around the structure.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 23, 2021
Oct 19, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A caregiver was allowed to have direct access to the children prior to receiving the results of an FBI background check. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was sent home until the results of the background check are received.”
Corrected during the visit
- Oct 11, 2021VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Tick Tots Around the Clock
Is Tick Tots Around the Clock licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 19, 2018.
When was Tick Tots Around the Clock last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 26 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Tick Tots Around the Clock had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 8 of 26 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Tick Tots Around the Clock care for?
107, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Tick Tots Around the Clock accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Tick Tots Around the Clock's hours?
Every day, Open 24 hours. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Tick Tots Around the Clock cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (346) 409-2963 to ask.
What is Tick Tots Around the Clock's phone number?
(346) 409-2963.
Where is Tick Tots Around the Clock?
12440 Oxford Park Dr Ste A106, Houston, TX 77082. The nearest other daycare we list is West Garden Montessori School, 0.2 miles away.