Texas Health and Human Services license data
Thelma Cares Academy
Licensed child care center, 6340 West Little York Road, Houston, Texas 77091
State record
- License number
- 523518
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- Permit
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Feb 27, 1998
- Capacity
- 85 children
- Ages served
- pre-K, school-age
- Last inspection
- Oct 14, 2026
- Inspections in two years
- 4
- Deficiencies in two years
- 1 high, 2 medium high, 2 medium, 1 medium low
- Texas Rising Star
- 3-star
- Child Care Services scholarships
- Accepted
Hours and programs
Open 6:00 am to 6:30 pm, weekdays.
- School Age Care
- Before School Care
- Meals Provided
- After School Care
- Part Time Care
- Transportation to/from School
Phone: (713) 983-9000
What care like this costs in Harris County
Thelma Cares Academy has not sent us its prices. The county median for full-time care at a child care center gives you a starting point to compare its quote against.
| Age | Median a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool | $167 | $724 |
| School-age | $156 | $676 |
Harris County medians, 2022, U.S. Department of Labor National Database of Childcare Prices. Daycare cost in Houston
What inspectors found
The most recent findings at this center, quoted from the state's report with the date and the risk level the state assigned.
- Jan 21, 2026, medium low risk
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
- Oct 14, 2025, high risk
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation does not have an updated fire inspection; the last fire inspection was on 02/27/2024.
- Oct 14, 2025, medium high risk
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
On the playground, CCR observed several tree branches, broken fences with missing pickets that are accessible to the children and water damage to the acoustic tiles on the ceilings of both the basketball room and game room.
- Oct 14, 2025, medium risk
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
The volunteer transporter file was not available during the time of the inspection.
Other daycares nearby
- Texas Rising Star 4-star
- Texas Rising Star 4-star
- Texas Rising Star 2-star
Do you run this daycare?
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License information is from the Texas Health and Human Services public register, retrieved October 2026. License status can change; verify at childcare.hhs.texas.gov before enrolling.
Inspection and deficiency summaries are quoted from the state's published records with their dates. A deficiency is not a finding of harm; read the full report at the state link.