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Joyful Home Daycare

16 serious findings across 12 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Aug 7, 2024.

21803 Meadowhill Dr, Spring, TX 77388 · (713) 377-1572

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsSpring licensed centers, n=148

Serious findings0 critical, 16 serious, 0 minor across 12 inspections and 0 investigations (12 visits). Most recent serious: Aug 7, 2024.

Critical0 vs median 4

52% of centers have at least one

Serious16 vs median 8

70% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2018Full Permit

Practical7a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 12

Texas HHSC operation #1676052 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

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Programs and services

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careListed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
Drop-in careListed
Part-time careListed
Field tripsNot listed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesListed

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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.

2026
Jul 2, 2026 to Jul 2, 20264 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jul 2, 2026 inspection
- Jul 2, 2026 inspection
- Jul 2, 2026 inspection
- Jul 2, 2026 inspection
2025
Jul 25, 2025 to Jul 25, 20254 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jul 25, 2025 inspection
- Jul 25, 2025 inspection
- Jul 25, 2025 inspection
- Jul 25, 2025 inspection
2024
Aug 7, 2024Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Policies Comply with Rules
  The operational policies lacked the following information: 1. Safe sleep policy for infants 2. The requirements for outdoor play and physical activity 3. An emergency preparedness plan 4. Parents are not informed of the animal in the home 5. Requirements for vision and hearing screening
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
  A written activity plan was not available.
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2102(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
  The director did not receive training hours is recognizing and preventing food allergies, administering medications and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials. for the November 2022-November 2023 training year.
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Of the 4 children's records evaluated, 3 were behind with required immunizations.
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 30, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
Aug 7, 2024Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Policies Comply with Rules
  The operational policies lacked the following information: 1. Safe sleep policy for infants 2. The requirements for outdoor play and physical activity 3. An emergency preparedness plan 4. Parents are not informed of the animal in the home 5. Requirements for vision and hearing screening
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
  The director did not receive training hours is recognizing and preventing food allergies, administering medications and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials. for the November 2022-November 2023 training year.
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Of the 4 children's records evaluated, 3 were behind with required immunizations.
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 30, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
  A written activity plan was not available.
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2102(a).
Aug 7, 2024Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Policies Comply with Rules
  The operational policies lacked the following information: 1. Safe sleep policy for infants 2. The requirements for outdoor play and physical activity 3. An emergency preparedness plan 4. Parents are not informed of the animal in the home 5. Requirements for vision and hearing screening
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
  The director did not receive training hours is recognizing and preventing food allergies, administering medications and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials. for the November 2022-November 2023 training year.
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
  A written activity plan was not available.
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2102(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Of the 4 children's records evaluated, 3 were behind with required immunizations.
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 30, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
Aug 7, 2024Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Of the 4 children's records evaluated, 3 were behind with required immunizations.
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 30, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Policies Comply with Rules
  The operational policies lacked the following information: 1. Safe sleep policy for infants 2. The requirements for outdoor play and physical activity 3. An emergency preparedness plan 4. Parents are not informed of the animal in the home 5. Requirements for vision and hearing screening
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
  A written activity plan was not available.
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2102(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
  The director did not receive training hours is recognizing and preventing food allergies, administering medications and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials. for the November 2022-November 2023 training year.
  Corrected Sep 4, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(d).

Show 16 older visits, not counted above

2023
Sep 8, 2023Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Immunizations
  One child's files was missing the current immunization records.
  Corrected Sep 22, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.613(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Records Maintained and Made Available - Pet Vaccinations
  There were no his current vaccinations records for the dog.
  Corrected Sep 22, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.801(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  One infant does not have a infant feeding instructions. Note: form was completed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  There are no documented fire drills since August 2022.
  Corrected Sep 15, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
Sep 8, 2023Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Immunizations
  One child's files was missing the current immunization records.
  Corrected Sep 22, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.613(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  One infant does not have a infant feeding instructions. Note: form was completed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  There are no documented fire drills since August 2022.
  Corrected Sep 15, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Records Maintained and Made Available - Pet Vaccinations
  There were no his current vaccinations records for the dog.
  Corrected Sep 22, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.801(6).
Sep 8, 2023Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Immunizations
  One child's files was missing the current immunization records.
  Corrected Sep 22, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.613(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  One infant does not have a infant feeding instructions. Note: form was completed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  There are no documented fire drills since August 2022.
  Corrected Sep 15, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Records Maintained and Made Available - Pet Vaccinations
  There were no his current vaccinations records for the dog.
  Corrected Sep 22, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.801(6).
Sep 8, 2023Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Immunizations
  One child's files was missing the current immunization records.
  Corrected Sep 22, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.613(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  There are no documented fire drills since August 2022.
  Corrected Sep 15, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Records Maintained and Made Available - Pet Vaccinations
  There were no his current vaccinations records for the dog.
  Corrected Sep 22, 2023, verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.801(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  One infant does not have a infant feeding instructions. Note: form was completed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(a).
2022
Jun 10, 2022 to Sep 19, 20224 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Sep 19, 2022 inspection
- Sep 19, 2022 inspection
- Sep 19, 2022 inspection
- Sep 19, 2022 inspection
- Jun 10, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 10, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 10, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 10, 2022 complaint investigation
2021
Oct 27, 2021 to Oct 27, 20214 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 27, 2021 inspection
- Oct 27, 2021 inspection
- Oct 27, 2021 inspection
- Oct 27, 2021 inspection

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