Licensed Center · Texas

Cookies N Cream Day Care Center

3322 Yellowstone Blvd Bldg 32, Houston

Last inspected Jul 28, 2026 · Map

1 deficiency cited

About this program

Licensed capacity: 45
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours: 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs: After School Care,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care
Accepts child care subsidies: Yes
License type: Full Permit
Issued: Jun 15, 2009
Phone: 7138421021

Conditions on the permit: Yes. See the state’s official record for details.

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.

17High risk

40Medium-high risk

16Medium risk

0Medium-low risk

3Low risk

17Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Jul 28, 2026 · Inspection

1 deficiency cited

Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: Refrigerator in toddler room observed rusted with sharp edges. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-04.

Jul 15, 2026 · Inspection

4 deficiencies cited

Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation Official
Inspector's note: The sanitation inspection was observed expired and not conducted within twelve months as required. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-08.
Critical Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
Inspector's note: Infant age five months was observed sleeping in crib with a bib and pacifier attached to the bib. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-07-15.
Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Inspector's note: Loose fill was observed low with grass growing up in the mulch and in need of maintenance on playgrounds 1 & 2. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-30.
Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: Refrigerator in toddler room observed rusted with sharp edges. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-15.

Jul 7, 2026 · Assessment

1 deficiency cited

Critical AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
Inspector's note: Caregiver was observed having a provisional background caring for children in the role of a caregiver alone in the pre-k classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-07-07.

Jul 1, 2026 · Inspection

9 deficiencies cited

Non-critical Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
Inspector's note: Caregivers were observed not following the written/daily schedule. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-07-01.
Critical Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
Inspector's note: Infant room teacher was observed to not have pre-service training available for review within caregiver record. The hire date was observed as 10/7/25. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-01.
Non-critical Written Activity Plan - No Long Waiting Periods
Inspector's note: Children were observed sitting for a total of 15 minutes after having breakfast before transitioning to next activity. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-07-01.
Critical Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Inspector's note: Ten children ages two,two, two, seventeen months, two, months, and nineteen months were observed in a restrictive device for twenty-seven minuets. The time observed was from 8:50am-9:17am. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-07-01.
Critical Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
Inspector's note: The operation was observed to have a daily tracking system to account for children in care. However the sign in/out sheets did not account for all children in care. There were 35 children in care only 19 children signed in as of 7/1/26. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-01.
Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: The playgrounds 1 & 2 were observed to have active ant beds, grass growing up inside the mulch, large screw sticking up from the surround, and foam open/exposed on the pole. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-01.
Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector's note: Caregiver was observed out of ratio. There were twenty-five children in care and one caregiver. The SAG is three years. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-01.
Non-critical Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Inspector's note: Three out of six children records were observed not to have a health statement signed by a medical professional. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2026-07-22.
Non-critical Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
Inspector's note: A 2 year old was observed sleeping on a mat with a bottle in mouth. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-07-01.

Jun 18, 2026 · Inspection

9 deficiencies cited

Critical Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Inspector's note: Seven children ages two,two, two, seventeen months, two, months, and nineteen months were observed in a restrictive device for more than thirty minuets. The time observed was from 2:15pm-3:15pm. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-06-18.
Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Inspector's note: There were four children age four, eight, eight, and nine years observed in an classroom without supervision during nap time. There was no caregiver physically present at the time of inspection. Note: The infant room teacher was observed with the top of the door cracked. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-06-18.
Non-critical Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
Inspector's note: Caregivers were observed not following the written/daily schedule. Children did not engage in outside play at the designated time 4:00-4:30. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-06-18.
Non-critical Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Inspector's note: Three out of six children records were observed not to have a health statement signed by a medical professional. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2026-06-30.
Non-critical Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
Inspector's note: One out of six staff was observed to not have the required operational policies training within the staff records. The staff hire date is 10/7/25. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-06-18.
Critical Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
Inspector's note: Infant room teacher was observed to not have pre-service training available for review within caregiver record. The hire date was observed as 10/7/25. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-25.
Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector's note: There was one caregiver observed caring for 29 children with a specified age group of two years during nap time. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-18.
Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: The playgrounds 1 & 2 were observed to have active ant beds, standing water at the end of the slide, and grass growing up inside the mulch. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-18.
Critical Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
Inspector's note: The operation was observed to not have a daily tracking system to account for children in care for the months of April, May, and current month of June as of 6/18/26. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-18.

Jun 11, 2026 · Inspection

10 deficiencies cited

Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: The playgrounds 1 & 2 were observed to have active ant beds, standing water at the end of the slide, and grass growing up inside the mulch. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-11.
Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
Inspector's note: The operation was observed to not have a playground maintenance checklist available for review for the months of April, May, and current month of June as of 6/11/26. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-06-11.
Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector's note: Infant room teacher was observed out of ratio caring for five infants ages six months, six months, eight months, nine months, and twelve months without assistance. Note: Another Caregiver entered the room at 8:45am. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-11.
Critical Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
Inspector's note: The operation was observed to not have a daily tracking system to account for children in care for the months of April, May, and current month of June as of 6/11/26. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-11.
Non-critical Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
Inspector's note: Caregivers were observed not following the written/daily schedule. Children did not engage in outside play at the designated time 11:00-11:30. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-06-11.
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: Infant age six months was observed sleep and being placed on their stomach in the crib. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-06-11.
Non-critical Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Inspector's note: Three out of six children records were observed not to have a health statement signed by a medical professional. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2026-06-30.
Non-critical Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
Inspector's note: One out of six staff was observed to not have the required operational policies training within the staff records. The staff hire date is 10/7/25. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-06-12.
Critical Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
Inspector's note: Two caregivers were observed caring for 25 children with a specified age group of two years. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-11.
Critical Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
Inspector's note: Infant room teacher was observed to not have pre-service training available for review within caregiver record. The hire date was observed as 10/7/25. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-25.

Aug 19, 2025 · Inspection

1 deficiency cited

Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Inspector's note: There was no current fire inspection report available for review during the inspection. Fire inspection report was observed dated 10/19/2023. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-09-05.

Aug 5, 2025 · Inspection

3 deficiencies cited

Critical AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
Inspector's note: The operation was observed having a total of 51 children present during the inspection exceeding it's licensing capacity of 45 children. Six children were observed leaving the operation during the inspection bringing the total number of children in care to 45. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-08-05.
Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector's note: One caregiver was observed caring for 9 infants ages 6, 8, 10, 12,12,12,14,17, and 17 months old during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-08-05.
Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Inspector's note: There was no current fire inspection report available for review during the inspection. Fire inspection report was observed dated 10/19/2023. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-08-28.

Jul 24, 2025 · Inspection

9 deficiencies cited

Critical Smoke Detectors Testing
Inspector's note: There was no documentation of date of testing of smoke detector for the month of June available for review during the inspection Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-07-31.
Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Inspector's note: There was no current fire inspection report available for review during the inspection. Fire inspection report was observed dated 10/19/2023. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-08-14.
Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
Inspector's note: There was no current health inspection report available for review during the inspection. The health inspection report was dated 7/17/23. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-08-14.
Critical Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
Inspector's note: There was no documentation of date of test for carbon monoxide detector for the month of june during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-31.
Non-critical Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
Inspector's note: Mats were observed torn and unwashable during the inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-07-31.
Critical Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Inspector's note: There was no documentation of fire extinguishers checks available for review for the month of June during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-31.
Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Inspector's note: Thirteen children were observed unsupervised during naptime, when caregiver was observed leaving the room during the inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-07-24.
Non-critical Documentation of Drills
Inspector's note: There was no documentation of fire drills for the month of June during the inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-07-31.
Critical Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Inspector's note: Two children were observed blocking an entrance/exit during naptime during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the children were observed being moved to another area. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.

Aug 29, 2024 · Inspection

4 deficiencies cited

Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Inspector's note: A bag of potting soil, a bottle of lighter fluid, and a barbecue pit was observed during the inspection accessible to children in the outdoor play area. This was corrected during the inspection when all the items were observed being removed and inaccessible to the children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
Critical Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location Inside
Inspector's note: The Emergency evacuation and relocation diagram was observed missing the designated location inside the center where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-09-05.
Non-critical Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
Inspector's note: Written activity plans were observed missing dates the plan covers. This was corrected during the inspection when caregiver dated the activity plan. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
Critical Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location
Inspector's note: The Emergency evacuation and relocation diagram was observed missing designated location outside of the center where all caregivers and children meet to ensure everyone has exited safely. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-09-05.

Sep 5, 2023 · Inspection

8 deficiencies cited

Critical Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Inspector's note: Multiple bottles and sippy cups were observed in the infant room not properly labeled with infants fist names and initials of last name. This was corrected during the inspection when the bottles and sippy cups were observed properly labeled. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
Critical Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
Inspector's note: Carbon monoxide testing was not documented for months June, July, and August during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-12.
Non-critical First Aid Kit Incomplete Kit - Adhesive Tape
Inspector's note: First aid kit was observed missing adhesive tape during the inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-09-12.
Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Inspector's note: There was no written feeding instruction sheet available for review for 7 month old infant. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-09-12.
Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Inspector's note: There were no current ,updated, nor signed by parents written feeding instruction sheets available for review for 2 infants ages 6 months old. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-09-12.
Critical Documentation of Fire Inspection
Inspector's note: There was no copy of most recent fire inspection report available for review during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-12.
Critical AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Inspector's note: Two infants 6 months and 11 months of age were observed in crib with toys inside of the crib. Caregivers were advised to remove all toys from the cribs. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
Critical Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Inspector's note: Fire extinguishers check was not recorded for the months of June, July, and August during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-12.

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