Rocking Horse Day Care

20297 FM 1485 RD, New Caney, TX 77357Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

10 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

October 10, 2025

Provenance

Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
Rocking Horse Day Care
License number
828601
Location
20297 FM 1485 RD, New Caney, TX 77357
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 57.3/100
Inspection record
10 inspections, last inspected October 10, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor57.3 / 100
Health78/100
Safety78/100
Staffing33/100
Compliance18/100

24

Total Violations

Oct 10, 2025

Last Inspection

200

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (24)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 17, 2025

The operation failed to submit the number of employees that left the operation in 2024 via provider portal.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-20

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 17, 2025

The operation failed to submit the number of employees that left the operation in 2024 via provider portal.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-20

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 17, 2025

The operation failed to submit the number of employees that left the operation in 2024 via provider portal.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-20

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(2)Oct 24, 2024

During the walkthrough the caregiver in the nap room did not know the number of children the caregiver was resposblie for. Caregiver had to count and stated 20 children but there was 19.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(2)Oct 24, 2024

During the walkthrough the caregiver in the nap room did not know the number of children the caregiver was resposblie for. Caregiver had to count and stated 20 children but there was 19.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(2)Oct 24, 2024

During the walkthrough the caregiver in the nap room did not know the number of children the caregiver was resposblie for. Caregiver had to count and stated 20 children but there was 19.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-24

CRITICALSAFETY746.1301(a)(7)(A)Dec 1, 2023

Two employees who transport, did not have valid transportation on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(8)Dec 1, 2023

During the walk through it was observed that two (2 year old) kids were placed in a restrictive device(Table high chairs) for time out. Note: This children were removed when instructed to. Picture was taken.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-01

CRITICALSAFETY746.1301(a)(7)(A)Dec 1, 2023

Two employees who transport, did not have valid transportation on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(8)Dec 1, 2023

During the walk through it was observed that two (2 year old) kids were placed in a restrictive device(Table high chairs) for time out. Note: This children were removed when instructed to. Picture was taken.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-01

CRITICALSAFETY746.1301(a)(7)(A)Dec 1, 2023

Two employees who transport, did not have valid transportation on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(8)Dec 1, 2023

During the walk through it was observed that two (2 year old) kids were placed in a restrictive device(Table high chairs) for time out. Note: This children were removed when instructed to. Picture was taken.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-01

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Dec 5, 2022

Two of four files reviewed did not have the education requirements.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Dec 5, 2022

Two of four files reviewed did not have the education requirements.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Dec 5, 2022

Two of four files reviewed did not have the education requirements.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-22

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)(1)Dec 9, 2021

Three staff had completed CPR training using the online method.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-24

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4405Dec 9, 2021

In the pre school classroom there were no paper towels at the sink for the children to use. Note: When pointed out paper towels were added.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(e)Dec 9, 2021

In the toddler classroom the caregiver did not clean the diaper changing surface in between changing the children. Note: When pointed out the diaper changing surface was cleaned.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)(1)Dec 9, 2021

Three staff had completed CPR training using the online method.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-24

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(e)Dec 9, 2021

In the toddler classroom the caregiver did not clean the diaper changing surface in between changing the children. Note: When pointed out the diaper changing surface was cleaned.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4405Dec 9, 2021

In the pre school classroom there were no paper towels at the sink for the children to use. Note: When pointed out paper towels were added.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4405Dec 9, 2021

In the pre school classroom there were no paper towels at the sink for the children to use. Note: When pointed out paper towels were added.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)(1)Dec 9, 2021

Three staff had completed CPR training using the online method.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-24

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(e)Dec 9, 2021

In the toddler classroom the caregiver did not clean the diaper changing surface in between changing the children. Note: When pointed out the diaper changing surface was cleaned.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rocking Horse Day Care's safety grade?

Rocking Horse Day Care has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 57.3 out of 100.

How many violations does Rocking Horse Day Care have?

Rocking Horse Day Care has 24 total violations on record, including 15 critical, 9 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Rocking Horse Day Care last inspected?

Rocking Horse Day Care was last inspected on October 10, 2025.

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