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The Apple Tree School

17127 RED OAK DR, Houston TX 77090-2600 · License #536264 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 102 childrenAges 0 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Feb 25, 2026
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Contact

Director
Danielle Bell
Address
17127 RED OAK DR, Houston TX 77090-2600 · Directions

Hours

Mon06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Tue06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Wed06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Thu06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Fri06:30 AM-06:30 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

School Age CareBefore School CareMeals ProvidedAfter School CareSnacks ProvidedTransportation to/from SchoolField Trips

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Accepts child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 102 children
5
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
3
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
9
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.6
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Feb 25, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 13, 2026 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium

    745.651(1) · Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving

    Background checks for staff who are no longer employed by the center have not inactivated.

    Corrected by Jan 13, 2026

Dec 18, 2025 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium

    746.1013(a)(3) · Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records

    The caregiver in charge did not have access to the children's records.

    Corrected by Dec 19, 2025

Oct 29, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 8, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 28, 2025 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • High

    746.2415(b) · AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

    A 6 month old infant was sleep in a crib with a boppy pillow and a blanket.

    Corrected by Aug 28, 2025

Aug 29, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 18, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 7, 2023 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    746.1301(a)(2)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training

    Four of the five employee files reviewed did not documentation showing that preservice was completed.

    Corrected by Sep 21, 2023

  • Medium High

    746.1301(a)(1)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation

    Four of the five employee files reviewed did not have documentation that orientaion was completed.

    Corrected by Sep 21, 2023

Feb 7, 2023 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.2909(1) · Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits

    A child was observed laying in the doorway during naptime. The child was removed from blocking the doorway.

    Corrected by Feb 7, 2023

Sep 22, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 16, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 24, 2021 — Inspection
9 violations cited · view state record
9 violations
  • Medium

    746.901(2) · Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

    Of the six personnel records evaluated, two lacked documentation of how the education requirement was met,

    Corrected by Oct 1, 2021

  • Low

    746.603(a)(6) · Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening

    Of the six children's records evaluated, two lacked the results of a vision and hearing screening.

    Corrected by Oct 8, 2021

  • Medium High

    746.1301(4)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR

    Of the six personnel records evaluated, two lacked training in CPR.

    Corrected by Oct 1, 2021

  • Medium

    746.2207(c)(1) · Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities

    One class was watching a movie that did was not related to the planned activity. All screen time must be related to planned activities and is limited to 1 hour per day. This was corrected at inspection when the movie was turned off.

    Corrected by Sep 24, 2021

  • Medium High

    746.1301(2)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training

    Of the six personnel records evaluated, two had not completed 8 clock hours of pre-service training prior to being counted in the child/staff ratio.

    Corrected by Oct 1, 2021

  • Medium Low

    746.901(4) · Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

    Of the six personnel records evaluated, three lacked a notarized affidavit.

    Corrected by Oct 1, 2021

  • Medium High

    746.1301(7)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training

    The director who is also the van driver is not current with their transportation safety training,

    Corrected by Sep 27, 2021

  • Medium

    746.901(9) · Required Personnel Records- Current Driver's License

    A copy of the current driver's license for the van driver is not on file. This was corrected at inspection.

    Corrected by Oct 1, 2021

  • Medium High

    746.1301(3)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing

    Of the six personnel records evaluated, three lacked training in First Aid.

    Corrected by Oct 1, 2021

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jan 13, 2026 inspection noted: “Background checks for staff who are no longer employed by the center have not inactivated.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Dec 18, 2025 inspection noted: “The caregiver in charge did not have access to the children's records.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Aug 28, 2025 inspection noted: “A 6 month old infant was sleep in a crib with a boppy pillow and a blanket.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation · Source records · Report an error