Medium
746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Correction verification date: Jun 10, 2026.
SM
Texas licensed center record
Smaller Scholars
Houston, TX 77077Operation #854951
- Capacity reported
- 238
- Ages served
- 4
- Programs reported
- 4
- Five-year activities
- 12
Smaller Scholars details
- Address
- 1685 &1675 S Dairy Ashford, Houston, TX 77077
- Phone
- (281) 558-3515
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Days
- Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed
- Ages licensed to serve
- Infant, Pre-Kindergarten, School, Toddler
- Capacity
- 238
- Child care subsidies
- Not reported as accepted
- Permit
- Full Permit · issued Nov 14, 2005
Ages and programs reported
These fields describe the HHSC record, not current openings or a guarantee that every option is offered at all times.
InfantPre-KindergartenSchoolToddlerAccreditedDrop-In CarePart Time CareSchool Age Care
Regulatory activity and compliance context
Texas HHSC presents five years of activity and says online history excludes certain items until due process is complete or waived. Risk levels apply to cited standards; they are not a center ranking.
| Date | Activity | Violation found |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | Inspection | No |
| May 5, 2026 | Inspection | Yes |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Assessment | Yes |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Inspection | No |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Assessment | Yes |
| May 20, 2025 | Inspection | No |
| May 13, 2025 | Inspection | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Inspection | No |
| May 31, 2024 | Inspection | Yes |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Inspection | No |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Inspection | No |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Inspection | Yes |
Recent cited standards in the source
Medium High
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Correction verification date: Jun 10, 2026.
Medium
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
Source says corrected at inspection.
Medium
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Correction verification date: Jun 10, 2026.
Medium High
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Correction verification date: Mar 17, 2026.
Medium High
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Correction verification date: Mar 6, 2026.
Medium High
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Correction verification date: Jul 15, 2025.
Medium High
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Correction verification date: Oct 2, 2025.
Medium High
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Correction verification date: Jul 18, 2025.
Medium
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
Source says corrected at inspection.
Medium High
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Correction verification date: Jun 20, 2024.
Medium High
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Correction verification date: Jun 20, 2024.
High
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Correction verification date: Nov 7, 2023.
Medium High
746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Source says corrected at inspection.
High
746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Correction verification date: Nov 2, 2023.
High
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Correction verification date: Nov 2, 2023.
High
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Correction verification date: Oct 26, 2022.
Medium High
746.631(b) - Caregivers Have Access to Tracking System
Source says corrected at inspection.
Medium High
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Correction verification date: Jun 28, 2022.
High
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Correction verification date: Jun 29, 2022.
Questions about Smaller Scholars
Is Smaller Scholars a licensed child care center?
Texas HHSC listed this operation as an active Licensed Center in the source snapshot dated 2026-09-22. This directory is not the licensing authority; use the official operation link to confirm the current record.
Where can I see inspection information for Smaller Scholars?
Use the official Texas HHSC compliance-history link on this page. The state record is authoritative and explains its five-year reporting window and due-process limitations.
Does Smaller Scholars accept child care subsidies?
The source record does not report subsidy acceptance. That is not proof that assistance cannot be used; ask the center and Texas Child Care Services for current information.
What are the hours for Smaller Scholars?
The HHSC source record reports 07:00 AM-06:00 PM on Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed. Hours can change, so call the center before relying on this schedule.
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