# University Preschool

University Preschool is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Houston, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 221 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 16106 Middlebrook Dr, Houston, TX 77059

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 221
- License/permit: 539040
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (281) 488-8517

- Hours: 09:00 AM-02:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=157577

## Inspection record
4 findings across 9 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-02-09 to 2026-08-31); 2 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2023-09-13 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-09-21: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Gas Inspection Report: I did not observe most recent gas pipe test inspection report available for review. (§746.801(13); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-13))
- 2023-09-13 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance: There was no documentation of director documenting her arrival and departure times at the center. Note corrected during inspection. (§746.801(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-5))
- 2023-09-13 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-09-21: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care: I did not observe most recent fire marshal inspection report available for review. (§746.801(11); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-11))
- 2022-02-09 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-02-17: Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children: Based on information obtained, there was sufficient evidence to support that a child was left on the playground unsupervised. (§746.1203(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-4))

## Nearby programs
- [Armand Bayou Montessori School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1264770) — 0.83 km, capacity 126
- [Ea Smith YMCA- Brookwood Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-735868) — 1.08 km, capacity 68
- [The Learning Experience](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1498913) — 1.85 km, capacity 167
- [Bay Oaks Kindercare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-282627) — 1.94 km, capacity 130
- [YMCA @ Falcon Pass](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1512998) — 1.98 km, capacity 68
- [Early Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1119256) — 2.04 km, capacity 302

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 157577 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=157577
- us_census_geocoder record 16106 MIDDLEBROOK DR|HOUSTON|TX|77059 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 539040 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=539040

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-157577 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
