Rocking Horse
26481 FM 2090 RD, Splendora, TX 77372 · Montgomery County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 208
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Michael Verron
- Phone
- (281) 399-2234
- Regulated since
- Jun 13, 2003
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 227390 · number 828602
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2) |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2) |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | Staff background & training (2) |
| 2023 | 6 | 4 | Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (4) |
| 2022 | 18 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (4), Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (4), Records & paperwork (2), Other (4) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 16, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 16, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 30, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 30, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 10, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the information obtained during the investigation, caregivers did not provide appropriate supervision.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-09. Correction verified 2026-07-16.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jun 10, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the information obtained during the investigation, caregivers did not provide appropriate supervision.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-09. Correction verified 2026-07-16.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 16, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 16, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 12, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 12, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 13, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 13, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jan 17, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation failed to submit the number of employees that left the operation in 2024 via provider portal.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-20. Correction verified 2025-01-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Jan 17, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation failed to submit the number of employees that left the operation in 2024 via provider portal.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-20. Correction verified 2025-01-28.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jun 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 5, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
During the walk through a caregiver counted in ratio in the infant room had pending background check. Note: There were two additional caregivers to maintain ratio where the caregiver was able to leave.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-02-05. Correction verified 2024-02-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Feb 5, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
During the walk through a caregiver counted in ratio in the infant room had pending background check. Note: There were two additional caregivers to maintain ratio where the caregiver was able to leave.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-02-05. Correction verified 2024-02-13.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Feb 2, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Feb 2, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
One caregiver counted in ratio had inactive background checks.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-14. Correction verified 2023-07-18.
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Staff background & training
It was found that the transportation training for the bus driver expired.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-28. Correction verified 2023-07-14.
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Safety & premises Serious
It was found that fire inspection was last completed on 01/25/2022 and expired 01/25/2023. Note: Director paid for the fire inspection at inspection.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-11. Correction verified 2023-08-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jul 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
One caregiver counted in ratio had inactive background checks.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-14. Correction verified 2023-07-18.
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Staff background & training
It was found that the transportation training for the bus driver expired.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-28. Correction verified 2023-07-14.
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Safety & premises Serious
It was found that fire inspection was last completed on 01/25/2022 and expired 01/25/2023. Note: Director paid for the fire inspection at inspection.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-11. Correction verified 2023-08-18.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Aug 26, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 26, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 23, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
I did not observe documentation of pre-service training in one out of five personnel records evaluated.
HHSC 746.1301(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-06. Correction verified 2022-08-30.
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Staff background & training
I observed documentation of 22 of the required 24 hours of annual training for the 2021-22 training year.
HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-06. Correction verified 2022-08-30.
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Other
I did not observe an activity schedule posted in the Toddler I classroom.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-08-30. Correction verified 2022-08-30.
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Other
I observed infant feeding instructions for two infants that were not dated.
HHSC 746.2421(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-08-30. Correction verified 2022-08-30.
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Records & paperwork
During the routine monitoring inspection conducted on 8-23-22, I received information concerning an accidental injury that occurred while a child was in care. The injury required medical treatment, but the incident was not reported to HHSC - Child Care Regulation. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
HHSC 746.305(a)(2) — AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-23.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
I observed a caregiver changing children's diapers without washing her or the children's hands afterwards.
HHSC 746.3415(4) — Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-23. Correction verified 2022-09-01.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
I observed classrooms of children sitting down to eat lunch without first washing their hands.
HHSC 746.3417(1) — Children Handwashing Before Eating
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-23. Correction verified 2022-09-01.
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Safety & premises
I did not observe thermometers in the first aid kits on the busses used for transportation. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
HHSC 746.4003(a) — First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-23.
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Safety & premises
I did not observe an address for the emergency contact person documented in 1 out of 10 children's records. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-23.
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Staff background & training
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Aug 23, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
I did not observe documentation of pre-service training in one out of five personnel records evaluated.
HHSC 746.1301(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-06. Correction verified 2022-08-30.
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Staff background & training
I observed documentation of 22 of the required 24 hours of annual training for the 2021-22 training year.
HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-06. Correction verified 2022-08-30.
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Other
I did not observe an activity schedule posted in the Toddler I classroom.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-08-30. Correction verified 2022-08-30.
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Other
I observed infant feeding instructions for two infants that were not dated.
HHSC 746.2421(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-08-30. Correction verified 2022-08-30.
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Records & paperwork
During the routine monitoring inspection conducted on 8-23-22, I received information concerning an accidental injury that occurred while a child was in care. The injury required medical treatment, but the incident was not reported to HHSC - Child Care Regulation. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
HHSC 746.305(a)(2) — AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-23.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
I observed a caregiver changing children's diapers without washing her or the children's hands afterwards.
HHSC 746.3415(4) — Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-23. Correction verified 2022-09-01.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
I observed classrooms of children sitting down to eat lunch without first washing their hands.
HHSC 746.3417(1) — Children Handwashing Before Eating
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-23. Correction verified 2022-09-01.
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Safety & premises
I did not observe thermometers in the first aid kits on the busses used for transportation. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
HHSC 746.4003(a) — First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-23.
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Safety & premises
I did not observe an address for the emergency contact person documented in 1 out of 10 children's records. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-23.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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