Licensed Child Care Center · Houston, TX 77092

Toddler House No 6

6606 W 43RD ST, Houston, TX 77092 · (713) 462-5093 · State permit no. 118950

Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Toddler House No 6 for 29 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 17 routine inspections and 7 other visits (investigations or paperwork reviews); 6 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 746.603 (3 times, most recently Oct 14, 2024).

The state lists Toddler House No 6 as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 06:00 AM to 06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: School Age Care, Before School Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Part Time Care, Transportation to/from School, Field Trips. Program type: Child Care Program.

Violations by state risk weight

Of the 29 violations at Toddler House No 6, 6 fall under rules Texas weights High and 14 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work

WeightViolationsShare
High621%
Medium High1448%
Medium828%
Medium Low00%
Low13%

Compared with other Houston licensed child care centers

Toddler House No 6 had 29 violations in five years, more than the median of 11 across Houston’s 923 licensed child care centers, and 1.2 per routine inspection against a median of 1.0 — a count of state records, not a rating.

Violations in five years: Toddler House No 6 29, Houston five-year median 11This daycare29Houston median11

Repeat issues

5 rules were cited more than once at Toddler House No 6 in the last five years.

RuleTimesWhat the rule covers
746.603
Medium
3The center must keep a record for each enrolled child, including the enrollment agreement, admission information, a health statement from a health-care professional, and immunization records, plus items such as sign-in and sign-out records and medication records when they apply. These records must be kept at the center, available during operating hours, generally until three months after the child's last day. Official rule text
Most recent: Oct 14, 2024 · first: Oct 21, 2022
746.605
Medium High
3Before admitting a child, the center must collect set information, including the child's name and birth date, how to reach the parents, an emergency contact for when parents can't be reached, the people allowed to pick up the child, and permission to get emergency medical care. It must also record the child's special care needs, any allergies with a food allergy emergency plan if needed, and permission for transportation, field trips, or water activities if the center offers them. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024
Most recent: Oct 14, 2024 · first: Oct 21, 2022
746.1309
Medium
2A caregiver's 24 hours of yearly training must fit the ages of the children in their care and cover set topics, including at least six hours on areas such as child development or guidance and discipline, and at least one hour on preventing, recognizing, and reporting child abuse and neglect. At least five of the hours must be instructor-led, and caregivers of children under 24 months must also have one hour on shaken baby syndrome, infant sleep practices and SIDS, and early brain development. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024
Most recent: Oct 14, 2024 · first: Nov 5, 2021
746.1315
Medium High
2Each caregiver and the center director must hold a current certificate in pediatric first aid (including rescue breathing and choking) and in pediatric CPR. A new caregiver may work with children before getting the CPR certificate, but at least one employee or caregiver with a current pediatric CPR certificate must be on the premises whenever children are in care. Official rule text
Most recent: Oct 14, 2024 · first: Oct 21, 2022
746.2805
High
2No child may be treated in a harsh, cruel, or unusual way. Banned methods include physical punishment or threats of it, punishment tied to food, naps, or toilet training, grabbing or pulling a child, yelling at or humiliating a child, and putting a child in a locked or dark room. Official rule text · rule revised March 2023
Most recent: Dec 8, 2022 · first: Jul 28, 2022

Year by year

Routine inspections and violations per year at Toddler House No 6, 2021 to 20261420218142022432023152024232025102026
YearRoutine inspectionsAll state visitsViolations
2021 (from Oct 20)114
202281114
2023463
2024125
2025233
2026110

Every state visit

24 visits on record since Oct 20, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.

DateTypeRules checkedViolations
Oct 6, 2026Inspection717None
Oct 7, 2025Inspection5563
Jun 24, 2025Inspection—None
Jun 13, 2025Investigation (self-report)5None
Oct 14, 2024Inspection7254
Sep 4, 2024Assessment11
Nov 27, 2023Inspection—None
Oct 19, 2023Inspection5412
Sep 13, 2023Inspection—None
Sep 1, 2023Investigation (report)1None
Aug 30, 2023Investigation (report)31
Jan 20, 2023Inspection2None
Show 12 earlier visits
DateTypeRules checkedViolations
Dec 9, 2022Inspection1None
Dec 8, 2022Investigation (report)21
Nov 22, 2022Inspection2None
Nov 4, 2022Inspection62
Oct 21, 2022Inspection6516
Sep 2, 2022Inspection2None
Aug 1, 2022Inspection1None
Jul 28, 2022Investigation (report)31
Apr 28, 2022Inspection4None
Mar 11, 2022Inspection—None
Mar 9, 2022Investigation (report)104
Nov 5, 2021Inspection5584

All 29 violations, newest first

6 rules cited at Toddler House No 6 changed after some of these citations (marked “rule revised”), so the wording that applied at the time may differ from our plain-English explanation.

Medium High · Oct 7, 2025 · Inspection

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

During the walk-through, CCR observed specks of dirt, a barrette, and a wooden spoon underneath the toddler diaper-changing table's mats. Correction: The director cleaned the diaper changing table.

In plain English: The center must clean, repair, and maintain its building, grounds, and equipment to protect children's health. This includes sanitizing toys that children put in their mouths, keeping garbage out of children's reach, keeping floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair, and labeling cleaning supplies and storing them away from food and out of children's reach. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Oct 7, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Oct 7, 2025 · Inspection

745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list

The operation have not validated the people since the month of June 2025.

In plain English: When a person with a background check stops being associated with the operation, the operation must mark them inactive within seven days. It must also confirm its current list of people with background checks every three months, or once a year for licensed and registered child-care homes and listed family homes. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 7, 2025
Correction verified:
Oct 7, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

High · Oct 7, 2025 · Inspection

HRC42.054 - Required Fees

The operation has a pending fee that has not been paid since September 2, 2025.

Official text of rule HRC 42.054

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 7, 2025
Correction verified:
Oct 7, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Oct 14, 2024 · Inspection

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

One of the reviewed children files did not have a current immunization record.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 28, 2024
Correction verified:
Oct 18, 2024
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Oct 14, 2024 · Inspection

746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

The emergency address for four of the reviewed children files need an emergency contact besides the parents.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 18, 2024
Correction verified:
Oct 18, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Oct 14, 2024 · Inspection

746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

One of the caregivers has a CPR certification that expired on 9/22/24.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 28, 2024
Correction verified:
Oct 30, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Oct 14, 2024 · Inspection

746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

One of the caregivers had 15 of the required 24 clock hours.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 28, 2024
Correction verified:
Oct 30, 2024
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Sep 4, 2024 · Assessment

746.201(4) - Designating Director

It was determined that the operation does not have a qualified director designated as required by minimum standards.

In plain English: The permit holder must set and follow policies that meet the state minimum standards, name a qualified director who is responsible on site every day, make sure staff report suspected abuse directly to the state hotline, and keep the number of children in care within the licensed capacity. It must also let parents visit any time during operating hours without prior approval and follow the state child-care licensing law and rules. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Sep 4, 2024
Correction verified:
Sep 5, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Oct 19, 2023 · Inspection

746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

During the inspection I observed a caregiver not washing a 2 years old hands after diapering.

In plain English: Children must wash their hands before eating and before water-table play, and after using the toilet or having a diaper changed, after outdoor activities, after playing in sand, and after feeding or touching animals. They must also wash any other time a caregiver has reason to believe they touched something that could harm them. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Oct 19, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Oct 19, 2023 · Inspection

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

During the review of the HASA 1 record was found to not have immunizations as required.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 26, 2023
Correction verified:
Oct 26, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No
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High · Aug 30, 2023 · Investigation (report)

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity

It was determined that the operation failed to maintain supervision.

In plain English: Each caregiver must know which children they are responsible for, how many there are, and each child's name and age. The caregiver must stay close enough to see or hear what each child is doing, as the situation calls for, and be able to step in when needed. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 26, 2023
Correction verified:
Nov 27, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

High · Dec 8, 2022 · Investigation (report)

746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument

Based on information gathered during the investigation there is sufficient evidence that a child in care was hit with a ruler by the caregiver.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised March 2023

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 4, 2023
Correction verified:
Jan 13, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Nov 4, 2022 · Inspection

746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.

The operation has failed to maintain 9 inches of loose filled material for equipment greater than 5 ft.

In plain English: Loose-fill surfacing under play equipment must be kept at least six inches deep when the highest play surface is five feet or lower, and at least nine inches deep when it is higher. It may not be laid over concrete or asphalt or used indoors, and equipment posts must be marked to show the required depth. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 11, 2022
Correction verified:
Nov 22, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Nov 4, 2022 · Inspection

746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach

During the walkthrough I observed a waterhose on the ground. This was not corrected due to the operation not being able to remove the hose from the water main line in the wall.

Official text of rule 746.5015

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 8, 2022
Correction verified:
Nov 8, 2022
Technical assistance given:
No

High · Oct 21, 2022 · Inspection

746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information

During review of records 1 out of 10 records did not have a phone number for the release information.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 28, 2022
Correction verified:
Nov 2, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Oct 21, 2022 · Inspection

746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages

During the walkthrough the caregiver was not able to give me the ages of 4 chldren combined in 2's classroom and did not have information showing their ages.

In plain English: Caregivers must know and follow the state minimum standards and supervise children at all times. They must not be pulled away by tasks unrelated to caring for children, such as paperwork, janitorial work, or personal use of phones and other devices, and must pass along each child's information and parent instructions to the next shift. Official rule text · rule revised March 2023

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 21, 2022
Correction verified:
Nov 2, 2022
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Oct 21, 2022 · Inspection

746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

During review of records 6 out of 10 records evaluated did not have all required information for the emergency contact.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 28, 2022
Correction verified:
Nov 2, 2022
Technical assistance given:
No

Low · Oct 21, 2022 · Inspection

746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit

During review of personnel 2 out of 7 records evaluated did not have a notarized affidavit.

In plain English: Each center employee must meet the background check rules, have a current tuberculosis exam record if the health department requires it, and complete two state affidavit forms (a notarized Form 2985 and Form 2912) before being hired. Official rule text · rule revised August 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 28, 2022
Correction verified:
Nov 2, 2022
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Oct 21, 2022 · Inspection

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

During review of record keeping 2 out of 10 records evaluated did not have a health statemtent.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 4, 2022
Correction verified:
Nov 4, 2022
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Oct 21, 2022 · Inspection

746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

During review of Personnel 4 out of 7 records evaluated did not have current first aid and CPR with rescue breathing. 3 caregivers were found to have online training. 1 caregiver did not have Infant and Child CPR as required.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 4, 2022
Correction verified:
Nov 4, 2022
Technical assistance given:
No

High · Jul 28, 2022 · Investigation (report)

746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

It was determined that the caregiver was using prohibited punishment when she made children do wall sits as a form of discipline.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised March 2023

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Aug 25, 2022
Correction verified:
Sep 2, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

High · Mar 9, 2022 · Investigation (report)

746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes

It was found that an infant was left in the car seat for an hour resulting in the child getting anxiety and scratching his face.

In plain English: Each infant's day must include outdoor play when the weather permits, time out of the crib, and no more than 15 minutes seated in a restrictive device unless the infant is eating or being transported. It must also include supervised tummy time and other chances to move, plus activities that engage sight, hearing, touch, and small and large muscles. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 27, 2022
Correction verified:
Apr 28, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Mar 9, 2022 · Investigation (report)

746.4505 - Storage for Individual Belongings

It was found that children’s belonging are lost and improperly stored/placed in the wrong backpacks. This include diapers, bottles and clothing.

Official text of rule 746.4505

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 27, 2022
Correction verified:
Apr 28, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Mar 9, 2022 · Investigation (report)

746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups

It was found that infant/toddlers bottles are not labeled and children are being fed from the wrong bottle.

In plain English: Caregivers must hold infants up to six months old, and older infants who cannot sit up on their own, while feeding them, and must never prop a bottle. Bottles and cups must be labeled with the infant's first name and last initial, infants may not walk around or sleep with a bottle or cup, the hand-washing sink and diaper-changing surface may not be used for food or bottle preparation, and high chair trays must be sanitized before each use. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 27, 2022
Correction verified:
Apr 28, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Mar 9, 2022 · Investigation (report)

746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt

It was found that diapers are not promptly being changed

In plain English: Caregivers must change wet or soiled diapers and clothing promptly, clean and dry the child with individual cloths or disposable towels, and keep diapering supplies out of children's reach. Powders, creams, ointments, or lotions may only be used with the parent's written permission (or when the parent supplies them) and must be labeled with the child's name. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 27, 2022
Correction verified:
Apr 28, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Nov 5, 2021 · Inspection

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

During the inspection it was found that the outside area did not have proper surfacing under the play structure and swing. Note: Pictures were taken.

In plain English: The area under and around climbing, rocking, spinning, bouncing, or moving equipment, slides, and swings must have loose-fill or unitary (one-piece) cushioning surface. How deep or thick that surface must be depends on the height of the highest play surface on the equipment. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 19, 2021
Correction verified:
Nov 19, 2021
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Nov 5, 2021 · Inspection

746.1301(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training

One out of seven personnel files reviewed is missing the transportation training. Note: The caregiver regularly does transportation.

In plain English: New employees must complete orientation within seven days and before being alone with children, and caregivers must complete 24 hours of pre-service training (8 hours before being counted in the ratio and 16 more within 90 days) unless exempt. Caregivers and the director must complete pediatric first aid within 90 days and before being alone with children, and pediatric CPR within 90 days, keep both current, complete annual training every 12 months (24 hours for caregivers, 30 for the director), and take extra yearly training if they transport children under nine or take children to a pool. Official rule text (single-rule page) · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 10, 2021
Correction verified:
Nov 11, 2021
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Nov 5, 2021 · Inspection

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

One out of seven personnel files reviewed is missing the health and safety training. The caregivers training year is 06/2020 to 06/2021.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 19, 2021
Correction verified:
Nov 19, 2021
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Nov 5, 2021 · Inspection

746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions

During the inspection it was found that one infant (4 month) did not have the infant feeding instructions signed by the parent for the month of October.

In plain English: The center must keep certain records ready for state review during operating hours, including children's records, staff and training records, the director's certificate, staff time sheets, proof of liability insurance (or written notice to parents that it has none), playground checklists, and records of emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors. It must also keep its most recent fire, sanitation, and (if needed) gas inspection reports and its daily sign-in and sign-out system. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 8, 2021
Correction verified:
Nov 9, 2021
Technical assistance given:
No

What to ask on a visit

Based on the kinds of rules cited at Toddler House No 6:

Enrollment and attendance records

Staff training and certifications

Discipline and guidance

Infant and toddler care

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Source and corrections

This page reports the state’s records for Toddler House No 6; it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a background check, and may not be used for employment, tenant, credit, or insurance decisions.

Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).