Deer Park Early Childhood Center
Deer Park Early Childhood Center is a licensed child care center in Pasadena, TX, licensed for up to 100 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2000. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times. Inspectors recorded 6 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (3 of 6). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #21 of 36 centers in Pasadena and better than 33% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
I did not observe most current fire marshal inspection the last one expired 10/28/2025.
The mulch under climbing equipment in the playground was depleted and not maintained at required depth.
I observed the infant room with six children ages 0-12 months with one caregiver during naptime. The caregiver was out of ratios by two children. Note: corrected when additional caregiver entered the room.
One caregiver in the Pre-k room is missing current pediatric first aid training.
One caregiver in the Pre-k room is missing current pediatric CPR training.
The daycare is lacking current fire marshal annual inspection last one expired on 10/26/2023.
About this center
Common questions
Does Deer Park Early Childhood Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Deer Park Early Childhood Center’s hours?
6:45 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Deer Park Early Childhood Center accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
Has Deer Park Early Childhood Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 30, 2025: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Deer Park Early Childhood Center compare with other daycares in Pasadena?
It is tied for #21 of 36 centers in Pasadena by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 33% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Deer Park Early Childhood Center last inspected?
Oct 30, 2025. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 548414 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.