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Licensed Center · Texas

Loving Care Learning Center

2822 Toyah Ave, Houston

Last inspected Oct 9, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
62
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
School Age Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
Accepts child care subsidies
No
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Jun 7, 1996
Phone
2815905244

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

11High risk
10Medium-high risk
4Medium risk
1Medium-low risk
0Low risk
14Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection History

Oct 9, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 9, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 9, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 9, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 9, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 9, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 9, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 9, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 9, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 9, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 9, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 22, 2026 · Inspection
7 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
    Inspector's note: Both playgrounds were observed with no loose-fill or unitary surfacing. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-09.
  • Critical Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - No Overlap
    Inspector's note: The swings use zone is overlapping with a rotating structure's use zone. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-09.
  • Critical Prohibited Equipment - Multiple Occupancy Swings
    Inspector's note: A 4-seater teeter totter was observed on the Toddler playground, and a two-seater teeter totter was observed on the pre-K and school-age playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-09.
  • Critical Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Securely Anchored
    Inspector's note: There was an infant swing on the toddler playground observed to be unstable. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-23.
  • Critical Safety-Hinged Lid Storage Containers Safe
    Inspector's note: An Un-Hinged Lid Storage was observed outside accessible to the children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-23.
  • Critical Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
    Inspector's note: The rotating structure on the infant toddler playground does not have a use zone of at least 6-feet from perimeter. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-09.
  • Critical Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Secure Each Child in Appropriate System According to Manufacturer's Instructions
    Inspector's note: Booster seats are not being used when transporting children ages 4-6 years old. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-24.
Sep 22, 2026 · Inspection
7 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Securely Anchored
    Inspector's note: There was an infant swing on the toddler playground observed to be unstable. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-23.
  • Critical Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Secure Each Child in Appropriate System According to Manufacturer's Instructions
    Inspector's note: Booster seats are not being used when transporting children ages 4-6 years old. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-24.
  • Critical Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
    Inspector's note: Both playgrounds were observed with no loose-fill or unitary surfacing. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-09.
  • Critical Prohibited Equipment - Multiple Occupancy Swings
    Inspector's note: A 4-seater teeter totter was observed on the Toddler playground, and a two-seater teeter totter was observed on the pre-K and school-age playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-09.
  • Critical Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - No Overlap
    Inspector's note: The swings use zone is overlapping with a rotating structure's use zone. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-09.
  • Critical Safety-Hinged Lid Storage Containers Safe
    Inspector's note: An Un-Hinged Lid Storage was observed outside accessible to the children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-23.
  • Critical Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
    Inspector's note: The rotating structure on the infant toddler playground does not have a use zone of at least 6-feet from perimeter. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-09.
Sep 22, 2026 · Inspection
7 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Secure Each Child in Appropriate System According to Manufacturer's Instructions
    Inspector's note: Booster seats are not being used when transporting children ages 4-6 years old. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-24.
  • Critical Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
    Inspector's note: The rotating structure on the infant toddler playground does not have a use zone of at least 6-feet from perimeter. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-09.
  • Critical Safety-Hinged Lid Storage Containers Safe
    Inspector's note: A Un-Hinged Lid Storage was observed outside accesible to the children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-23.
  • Critical Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - No Overlap
    Inspector's note: The swings use zone is overlapping with a rotating structure's use zone. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-09.
  • Critical Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Securely Anchored
    Inspector's note: There was an infant swing on the toddler playground observed to be unstable. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-23.
  • Critical Prohibited Equipment - Multiple Occupancy Swings
    Inspector's note: A 4-seater teeter totter was observed on the Toddler playground, and a two seater teeter totter was observed on the Pre-K and school-age playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-09.
  • Critical Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
    Inspector's note: Both playgrounds were observed with no loose-fill or unitary surfacing. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-09.
Sep 22, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 22, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 22, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 22, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 22, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 18, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 20, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 13, 2026 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
    Inspector's note: Based on the information available during the investigation inspection, sufficient evidence was available to support the facility did not have a menu posted. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-01-16.
Dec 18, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 17, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
    Inspector's note: Based on the information available during the investigation inspection, sufficient evidence was available to support the facility did not have a menu posted. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-01-16.
May 15, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 10, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 20, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
3 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
    Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, the driver who transported a group of children, failed to ensure all of the children who loaded the vehicle were properly unloaded. Note: The driver deviated from their normal route to pick-up/drop-off another group of children, as a result, the driver was unaware a child was sleeping on the seat of the vehicle and had not been dropped off at school until the child's elementary school inquired about the child's absence. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-03-31.
  • Critical Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
    Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, the driver who transported a group of children to school, failed to develop proper seating arrangements for a child who is a known sleeper while being transported. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-31.
  • Critical Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
    Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, sufficient evidence available to support the driver who transported a group of children did not have a checklist which included the names of all children that had been transported. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-03-17.
Sep 9, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 19, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 15, 2023 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
    Inspector's note: During the follow-up inspection, a five month old was observed sleeping in a bouncer. The caregiver stated the child had been sleeping 10-15 minutes. The caregiver also stated the child had recently finished a bottle and she had to change the sheets on the infant's crib. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-15.
Sep 13, 2023 · Inspection
10 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
    Inspector's note: Written feeding instructions for five infants had not been updated within 30 days. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-09-15.
  • Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
    Inspector's note: The fire inspection available for review was last conducted on 08/22/2022. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-10-27.
  • Critical AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
    Inspector's note: Four infants under 12-months old were observed with blankets in their crib. Note: Three of the infants were sleep and covered with the blanket and the 4th was being put to sleep with the blanket observed in the corner of their crib. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-13.
  • Critical AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
    Inspector's note: A safe sleep exemption form was not available for review for a 5-month-old infant observed to be placed on their stomach while the caregiver was patting their back to put them to sleep. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-14.
  • Critical Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products
    Inspector's note: A boppy pillow recalled 9/23/21 was observed to be in the infant room and in use by an infant in care. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-14.
  • Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
    Inspector's note: The Children's Products Safety certification was last completed 10/2018 Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-09-14.
  • Critical Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
    Inspector's note: One infant was observed sleeping on a baby boppy on the floor with cover. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-13.
  • Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
    Inspector's note: Documentation was not available for review to support a caregiver's high school graduation from outside of the United States. Out of the five records for staff evaluated during the inspection, one did not complete their required training by 05/20/2023 (missing 14 clock hours); three newly hired caregivers w/o previous experience, did not completed 8 hours of training before being in the classroom. Hire dates 08/14/2023, 08/21/2023 and 08/23/2023; one caregiver who supervises children under 24 months did not have verification they completed Sids/Shaken Baby and Brain Development Training. The director had completed 30 clock hours of their annual training on/before 07/29/2023. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-11-30.
  • Critical Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
    Inspector's note: Two infants were observed sleeping in their cribs without the sheets being tight fitting. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-13.
  • Critical Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
    Inspector's note: A 5 month old infant was observed to be sleep in a baby bouncer with a blanket over them Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-13.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.