Rice Children's Campus
5504 Chaucer Dr, Houston, TX 77005
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
Texas lists conditions on this permit. Read them on the state record.
16 serious findings across 12 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Nov 26, 2024.
12 inspections · 0 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 17, 2026
The everyday details
State facts · provider details pendingSubsidies not accepted in state listing
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What care includes
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesListed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedListed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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Licensed capacity: 144 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Accredited,Meals Provided ,Snacks Provided,Skill Classes
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A typical day
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07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Services & accommodations
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesListed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedListed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
Languages spoken and interpreter availability not provided.
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Entrance, restroom, and classroom accessibility details not provided.
Individual accommodations, specialist access, and staff training not provided.
People, policies & environment
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Individual qualifications, CPR, and first-aid training not provided.
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Parent updates and conference policies not provided.
Authorized pickup and visitor procedures not provided.
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Evidence, with the follow-through.
Provider descriptions, prices, and photos never change this record. Every finding below comes from published state evidence.
16 serious findings across 12 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Nov 26, 2024.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
3 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.3805(b)(1) (4 visits); 746.3819 (4 visits); 746.613(b) (8 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Dec 11, 2024.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
36 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
During today's inspection I observed medication that was not stored in its original container.
State verification published Dec 11, 2024.
Inspection record
Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.
Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.
- 2025
- Nov 26, 2025 to Nov 26, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Nov 26, 2025 inspection
- Nov 26, 2025 inspection
- Nov 26, 2025 inspection
- Nov 26, 2025 inspection
- 2024
- Nov 26, 2024Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
During today's inspection I observed medication that was not stored in its original container.
Correction verified Dec 11, 2024. Standard 746.3805(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Two food allergy emergency plans reviewed during inspection was missing the physician signature.
Correction verified Dec 12, 2024. Standard 746.3819.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Updated immunization records are needed for three children in care.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2024. Standard 746.613(b).
- Nov 26, 2024Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
During today's inspection I observed medication that was not stored in its original container.
Correction verified Dec 11, 2024. Standard 746.3805(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Updated immunization records are needed for three children in care.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2024. Standard 746.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Two food allergy emergency plans reviewed during inspection was missing the physician signature.
Correction verified Dec 12, 2024. Standard 746.3819.
- Nov 26, 2024Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Two food allergy emergency plans reviewed during inspection was missing the physician signature.
Correction verified Dec 12, 2024. Standard 746.3819.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
During today's inspection I observed medication that was not stored in its original container.
Correction verified Dec 11, 2024. Standard 746.3805(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Updated immunization records are needed for three children in care.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2024. Standard 746.613(b).
- Nov 26, 2024Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Two food allergy emergency plans reviewed during inspection was missing the physician signature.
Correction verified Dec 12, 2024. Standard 746.3819.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Updated immunization records are needed for three children in care.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2024. Standard 746.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
During today's inspection I observed medication that was not stored in its original container.
Correction verified Dec 11, 2024. Standard 746.3805(b)(1).
- 2023
- Dec 12, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One out of six children files reviewed did not have an updated shot record.
Correction verified Dec 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- Dec 12, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One out of six children files reviewed did not have an updated shot record.
Correction verified Dec 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- Dec 12, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One out of six children files reviewed did not have an updated shot record.
Correction verified Dec 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- Dec 12, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One out of six children files reviewed did not have an updated shot record.
Correction verified Dec 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
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- May 1, 2023 to Jun 26, 20238 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jun 26, 2023 inspection
- Jun 26, 2023 inspection
- Jun 26, 2023 inspection
- Jun 26, 2023 inspection
- May 1, 2023 inspection
- May 1, 2023 inspection
- May 1, 2023 inspection
- May 1, 2023 inspection
- Apr 18, 2023Complaint investigation4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not use good judgement when comparing children's work with one another, telling them they needed to be more like the other child.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Based on the information obtained during this investigation, it was determined a caregiver used prohibited punishments such as humiliating, rejecting, and yelling.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Foster Cooperative Atmosphere
During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not foster a cooperative atmosphere and encouraged a competitive atmosphere.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(8).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Show Appreciation of Children's Efforts and Accomplishments
During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not show appreciation of children's efforts when the children approached the caregiver after completing assignments.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Standard 746.1203(9).
- Apr 18, 2023Complaint investigation4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Based on the information obtained during this investigation, it was determined a caregiver used prohibited punishments such as humiliating, rejecting, and yelling.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not use good judgement when comparing children's work with one another, telling them they needed to be more like the other child.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Foster Cooperative Atmosphere
During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not foster a cooperative atmosphere and encouraged a competitive atmosphere.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(8).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Show Appreciation of Children's Efforts and Accomplishments
During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not show appreciation of children's efforts when the children approached the caregiver after completing assignments.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Standard 746.1203(9).
- Apr 18, 2023Complaint investigation4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Based on the information obtained during this investigation, it was determined a caregiver used prohibited punishments such as humiliating, rejecting, and yelling.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not use good judgement when comparing children's work with one another, telling them they needed to be more like the other child.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Foster Cooperative Atmosphere
During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not foster a cooperative atmosphere and encouraged a competitive atmosphere.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(8).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Show Appreciation of Children's Efforts and Accomplishments
During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not show appreciation of children's efforts when the children approached the caregiver after completing assignments.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Standard 746.1203(9).
- Apr 18, 2023Complaint investigation4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Based on the information obtained during this investigation, it was determined a caregiver used prohibited punishments such as humiliating, rejecting, and yelling.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not use good judgement when comparing children's work with one another, telling them they needed to be more like the other child.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Foster Cooperative Atmosphere
During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not foster a cooperative atmosphere and encouraged a competitive atmosphere.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(8).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Show Appreciation of Children's Efforts and Accomplishments
During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not show appreciation of children's efforts when the children approached the caregiver after completing assignments.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Standard 746.1203(9).
- 2022
- Dec 14, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records Maintained
Records were evaluated for ten children in care and the following was determined: Six needed an address for the emergency contact. Five needed updated immunization records.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Ten staff members needed skills based Pediatric CPR training.
Correction verified Dec 15, 2022. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- Dec 14, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records Maintained
Records were evaluated for ten children in care and the following was determined: Six needed an address for the emergency contact. Five needed updated immunization records.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Ten staff members needed skills based Pediatric CPR training.
Correction verified Dec 15, 2022. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- Dec 14, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records Maintained
Records were evaluated for ten children in care and the following was determined: Six needed an address for the emergency contact. Five needed updated immunization records.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Ten staff members needed skills based Pediatric CPR training.
Correction verified Dec 15, 2022. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- Dec 14, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records Maintained
Records were evaluated for ten children in care and the following was determined: Six needed an address for the emergency contact. Five needed updated immunization records.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Ten staff members needed skills based Pediatric CPR training.
Correction verified Dec 15, 2022. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- Jan 3, 2022 to Jan 3, 20224 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jan 3, 2022 inspection
- Jan 3, 2022 inspection
- Jan 3, 2022 inspection
- Jan 3, 2022 inspection
- 2021
- Aug 10, 2021 to Aug 10, 20214 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Aug 10, 2021 complaint investigation
- Aug 10, 2021 complaint investigation
- Aug 10, 2021 complaint investigation
- Aug 10, 2021 complaint investigation
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Mar 26, 2009
- Capacity
- 144 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Not accepted
- County
- Harris
- Website
- www.discovercece.org
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Contact & location
5504 Chaucer Dr, Houston, TX 77005
State-sourced · checked Sep 17, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
State records and provider information have separate sources. Provider claims do not establish independently verified care quality. Missing data is not evidence of an issue-free record.