746.303: Report Number of Employees
This standard covers reporting the number of employees who left employment. Recent citations in Missouri City describe reports that were not submitted by the required deadline.
Checking a daycare in Missouri City, Texas
This guide helps parents read state child care inspection records for Missouri City. State records list 64 child care operations, with 41 licensed centers and 23 home-based operations. For the period from 2023-10-10 to 2026-10-10, state records show 526 citations across all operation types. Among licensed centers, 36 had at least one citation in that period, and 5 had none.
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Provider totals and citation counts include all providers, including providers omitted from listings for personal-name privacy or suppression requests.
Citations dated October 10, 2023 to October 10, 2026.
Providers by type
| Provider type | Providers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Centers | 41 |
| Licensed Child-Care Homes | 10 |
| Listed Family Homes | 3 |
| Registered Child-Care Homes | 10 |
Citations by HHSC risk level
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 121 |
| Medium High | 188 |
| Medium | 153 |
| Medium Low | 53 |
| Low | 11 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Most cited standards in this city
| Standard | Title | Citations | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 746.303 | Report Number of Employees | 21 | 14 |
| 746.3407 | Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment | 18 | 12 |
| 746.901 | Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) | 18 | 16 |
| 746.501 | Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights | 14 | 13 |
| 746.5101 | Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months | 14 | 10 |
| 745.8641 | Requirements during probation | 11 | 1 |
| 746.2421 | Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days | 10 | 7 |
| 746.603 | Children's Records - Immunizations | 10 | 8 |
| 746.901 | Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements | 10 | 8 |
| 745.641 | AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation | 9 | 7 |
ZIP codes by provider count
| ZIP | Providers |
|---|---|
| 77459 | 41 |
| 77489 | 23 |
How to check the record
- Go to the Texas HHSC public child care search page (link below).
- Search for the daycare by name or location to find its listing.
- Open the operation details page and the inspection and compliance history page. DaycareList provider pages link to both pages.
- Read the citations listed for the operation, noting the risk weight assigned to each standard and whether the citation was corrected at the inspection.
- Read the narrative in each citation record to see what the inspector found.
- Compare the dates of inspections and citations over the years covered by the state records.
- Ask the provider questions about specific citations you read in the record.
- Report errors on a DaycareList page through the corrections page. DaycareList data is refreshed from the state through the Texas Open Data Portal; the state's own record is authoritative.
Reading records
- deficiency (citation)
- A finding that a minimum standard was not met during an inspection, investigation, or assessment.
- risk levels
- HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight of High, Medium High, Medium, Medium Low, or Low.
- corrected at inspection
- A citation record may show whether the deficiency was fixed at the time of the inspection.
- correction date
- The date shown on a citation record for when the correction was made.
- correction verified
- A citation record may show a date the correction was verified.
- technical assistance
- A citation record may show whether technical assistance was given.
- inspection vs investigation vs assessment
- Records published by the state include inspections, investigations, and assessments, along with the deficiencies cited during them.
- three-year window
- The period DaycareList uses when counting citations in its provider summaries. The state online records cover about the last five years.
- minimum standards
- The rules operations must follow. For centers they are in Texas Administrative Code Title 26, Chapter 746; for licensed and registered homes, Chapter 747. The governing statute is Texas Human Resources Code Chapter 42.
Cited standards
746.3407: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
This standard covers maintaining buildings, grounds and equipment. Recent citations in Missouri City describe overgrown grass, a missing ceiling tile with exposed wiring, missing patio boards, a protruding nail and a broken hose.
746.901: Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
This standard covers the required preemployment affidavit in personnel records. Recent citations in Missouri City describe staff files without completed affidavits.
746.501: Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
This standard covers parent rights within written operational policies. Recent citations in Missouri City describe children's records with missing or incomplete parent rights forms.
746.5101: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
This standard covers fire inspections before the initial permit is issued and annually afterward. Recent citations in Missouri City describe expired fire inspections or a current fire inspection record that was not available during the child care inspection.
745.8641: Requirements during probation
This standard covers following conditions during probation. Recent citations in Missouri City describe missing roster information and missing documentation of conferences with caregivers to discuss observations.
746.2421: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
This standard covers regularly reviewing and updating written feeding instructions. Recent citations in Missouri City describe infant feeding instructions that had not been updated as required.
746.603: Children's Records - Immunizations
This standard covers immunization records in children's files. Recent citations in Missouri City describe missing immunization records or records that were not current.
This guide's text was drafted automatically, checked against the state records by a second automated reviewer, and spot-checked by hand; all counts are computed directly from the state data. It may contain errors. The official state record is authoritative. Records reflect only deficiencies published by the state after due process. This page does not rate or rank providers.
Data as of October 10, 2026. Corrections and removal requests