# Zebra Zone Child Care Zebra Zone Child Care is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Houston, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 150 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 12750 Kimberley Ln, Houston, TX 77024 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 150 - License/permit: 162989 - Operator: not published - Phone: (713) 251-5260 - Hours: 06:45 AM-05:45 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=98077 ## Inspection record 15 findings across 20 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-10-20 to 2026-04-30); 11 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2024-02-23 — Safety hazards, High risk, Correction verified 2024-04-12: Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling: Based on the information obtained, there is sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver grabbed a child's arm for swinging a toy around to avoid a child from being injured. (§746.2805(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-3)) - 2024-01-31 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-02-01: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted since 11/9/2022. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a)) - 2023-04-10 — Other, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer: During the inspection a child was observed in a chair equipped with safety straps and the straps were not secured. Note: The provider corrected this at inspection by using a different chair and securing the safety straps. (§746.4501(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4501-b)) - 2023-02-07 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-04-10: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Based upon the findings of the DFPS Investigation, A caregiver did not account for all children when transitioning from outdoor time resulting in a child being left outside on the playground unsupervised. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4)) - 2023-02-01 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-02-13: Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement: 2 out of 10 children's files evaluated contained a blank special needs statement. (§746.605(13); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-13)) - 2023-02-01 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-02-13: Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional: 4 out of 6 infants did not have written feeding instructions available for review during the inspection. (§746.2421(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-a)) - 2023-02-01 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-02-13: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing: 1 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain current certification in pediatric cpr and first aid trainig. (§746.1301(3)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-3-a)) - 2023-02-01 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner: The trash can in the Giraffe classroom contained a soiled diaper and there was no cover over the trash can. Note: The provider placed a cover over the trash can during the inspection. (§746.3505(f); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3505-f)) - 2023-02-01 — Other, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer: A child was observed sitting in a chair and the safety straps were not secured. Note: The caregiver secured the straps during the inspection. (§746.4501(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4501-b)) - 2023-02-01 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-02-13: Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity: The operational policies did not contain the following information: (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play. (§746.501(a)(18); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-18)) - 2022-02-02 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-02-03: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.: One employee does not have a current CPR and first aid training. (§746.1315(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-a)) - 2022-02-02 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-02-17: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: Four people present in the operation have no initial background check submitted. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641)) - 2021-12-14 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2021-12-14: Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual: Based on the information obtained, a deficiency for inappropriate discipline will be cited. (§746.2805; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805)) - 2021-11-09 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2021-12-14: Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual: Based on the information obtained, a deficiency for inappropriate discipline will be cited. (§746.2805; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805)) - 2021-10-20 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2021-12-14: Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment: Based on the information gathered, a caregiver has used inappropriate discipline including grabbing a child?s arm with force. (§746.2805(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-1)) ## Nearby programs - [Wildcat Way Child Care](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1194788) — 0 km, capacity 12 - [Pines Presbyterian Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-98872) — 0.04 km, capacity 99 - [Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-95173) — 0.69 km, capacity 196 - [Memorial Dr Umc Childrens Weekday School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-101679) — 0.8 km, capacity 327 - [Adventure Kids Playcare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1301658) — 1.03 km, capacity 122 - [After 3 After School Program at Rummel Creek](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1417830) — 1.04 km, capacity 200 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 98077 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=98077 - us_census_geocoder record 12750 KIMBERLEY LN|HOUSTON|TX|77024 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 162989 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=162989 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-vffi-vg8a.tytp (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=162989 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-98077 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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