# The Depot

The Depot is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Conroe, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 230 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 3993 I 45 N, Conroe, TX 77304

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 230
- License/permit: 862694
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (936) 756-3450
- Website: www.depotchildcare.org
- Hours: 06:30 AM-06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=299202

## Inspection record
33 findings across 33 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-06-24 to 2026-09-14); 26 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-09-14 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-10-05: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR: One caregiver is not current in pediatric CPR training. The training expired August, 2026. (§746.1315(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-b))
- 2026-09-14 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-10-05: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.: One caregiver is not current in pediatric first aid training. The training expired August, 2026. (§746.1315(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-a))
- 2026-01-28 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-02-18: CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based: 18 of 25 staff members had CPR that was completed online and did not include a hands-on skills based portion. (§746.1315(b)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-b-1))
- 2026-01-05 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-02-24: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: A caregiver mopped a floor that was accessible to children in care afterwards. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701))
- 2025-08-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2025-09-11: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: It was found that a caregiver did not use good judgment when the caregiver improperly lifted/pulled a child's arm. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2025-08-15 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-09-11: Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk: Information gathered in the investigation substantiated that a parent(s) was not notified immediately when their child was found alone unsupervised inside the operation. The incident occurred on 8/14/25 in the morning and the parent(s) was not notified until 8/15/25 after 9 pm. (§746.307(b)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-307-b-4))
- 2025-08-15 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-11: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training: A caregiver had only completed 9 hours of pre-service training and was short 15 hours of 24 hours at their 90-days of employment. Their hire date was 5/12/25 and the 24 hours of pre-service was not completed by 8/10/25. (§746.1301(a)(2)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-a-2-a))
- 2025-08-15 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-09-11: Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent: An incident report for an incident where a child was alone unsupervised for approximately 15 minutes was not completed and shared with the parent(s) and signed in the required time frame of the incident occurring as the incident occurred on 8/14/25 and the report was signed by the operation and parent on 8/18/25. (§746.707; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-707))
- 2025-08-15 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-09-11: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Information gathered in the investigation substantiated that a child was alone unsupervised for approximately 15 minutes when they were able to get into the classroom from outside and then exit the classroom into the hallway and enter the laundry room which was not locked before being found by a staff member. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2025-06-05 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-06-13: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.: One caregiver had first aid/cpr that expired 1/16/25. (§746.1315(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-a))
- 2025-05-30 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2025-06-26: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The last annual fire inspection was conducted 1/10/24 which is over 12 months ago. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a))
- 2024-10-03 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-10-08: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training: A caregiver involved in the incident being investigated was missing 13  hours of the required 24 hours of annual training. (§746.1301(a)(5)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-a-5-a))
- 2024-10-03 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-10-15: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for: During the investigation inspection in the younger infant classroom, a caregiver told me there were 7 children present, but there were 9 children present. Information gathered in the investigation substantiated two caregivers of a child left alone unsupervised did not know which children they were responsible for as the counts were off and it was not noticed the child was missing and not on the playground when the class was playing outside. (§746.1205(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-1))
- 2024-10-03 — Health records & medication, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-10-07: Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk: An incident report was not completed as required for a non-routine situation that occurred in care that placed a child at risk. (§746.701(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-701-5))
- 2024-10-03 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-10-15: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Supervision was not maintained as required when a child in care was left alone unsupervised for approximately twenty-three minutes during a transition from the classroom to the bathroom and playground. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- …and 18 more on the source page.

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 299202 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=299202
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 862694 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=862694

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