Rocking Horse Day Care

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Provider details

City / County / ZIP: New Caney / Montgomery / 77357
Street address: 20297 Fm 1485 Rd
Phone: (281) 399-3212
Capacity: 200
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 06:00 AM-06:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: June 16, 2003
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 9 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated September 3, 2026.

The same records list 4 cited deficiencies dated December 1, 2023 to January 17, 2025 (HHSC risk levels: 2 High, 1 Medium High, 1 Medium Low).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 0 corrected at inspection, 4 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 4 of these citations.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 4 cited deficiencies for Rocking Horse Day Care in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (2 High, 1 Medium High, 1 Medium Low).

Records list 9 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-09-03.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	2
Medium High	1
Medium	0
Medium Low	1
Low	0
Unknown	0

HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.

Recent citations in the summary window

2025-01-17 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low

Report Number of Employees

The operation failed to submit the number of employees that left the operation in 2024 via provider portal.

Correction date recorded: 2025-01-20

2024-10-24 · 746.1205(a)(2) · High

Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

During the walkthrough the caregiver in the nap room did not know the number of children the caregiver was resposblie for. Caregiver had to count and stated 20 children but there was 19.

Correction date recorded: 2024-10-24

2023-12-01 · 746.2805(8) · High

Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out

During the walk through it was observed that two (2 year old) kids were placed in a restrictive device(Table high chairs) for time out. Note: This children were removed when instructed to. Picture was taken.

Correction date recorded: 2023-12-01

Full citation history from HHSC (8)

2025-01-17 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-01-20. Correction verified: 2025-01-27.
The operation failed to submit the number of employees that left the operation in 2024 via provider portal.
2024-10-24 · 746.1205(a)(2) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-24. Correction verified: 2024-10-28.
During the walkthrough the caregiver in the nap room did not know the number of children the caregiver was resposblie for. Caregiver had to count and stated 20 children but there was 19.
2023-12-01 · 746.1301(a)(7)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-12-01. Correction verified: 2023-12-04.
Two employees who transport, did not have valid transportation on file.
2023-12-01 · 746.2805(8) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-12-01. Correction verified: 2023-12-04.
During the walk through it was observed that two (2 year old) kids were placed in a restrictive device(Table high chairs) for time out. Note: This children were removed when instructed to. Picture was taken.
2022-12-05 · 746.901(2) · Medium
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-12-22. Correction verified: 2022-12-21.
Two of four files reviewed did not have the education requirements.
2021-12-09 · 746.4405 · Medium
Location of Handwashing Sink
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2021-12-09. Correction verified: Not recorded.
In the pre school classroom there were no paper towels at the sink for the children to use. Note: When pointed out paper towels were added.
2021-12-09 · 746.3505(e) · Medium High
Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2021-12-09. Correction verified: Not recorded.
In the toddler classroom the caregiver did not clean the diaper changing surface in between changing the children. Note: When pointed out the diaper changing surface was cleaned.
2021-12-09 · 746.1315(b)(1) · Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-24. Correction verified: 2022-01-25.
Three staff had completed CPR training using the online method.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=227389

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.