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Next Gen Preschool

10788 Hartsook St, Houston, TX 77034 · Harris County

Next Gen Preschool is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 32 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2026. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 2 times. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (3 of 5). 5 citations came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough historyTexas has inspected this center 2 times since Oct 1, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 3 inspections.
0High risk
5Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
5 citations from 2 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 21, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 21, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 8, 2026 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety3
Records & paperwork1
Other standards1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighApr 8, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Essential Documentation §746.5202(3)
The emergency preparedness plan did not contain how the staff will evacuate and relocate with the essential documentation.
Correction verified Apr 9, 2026
Medium HighApr 8, 2026InspectionOther standards
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Communication Procedures §746.5202(2)
The emergency preparedness plan did not contain the emergency telephone number.
Correction verified Apr 9, 2026
Medium HighApr 8, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
The operation did not have the required six inches of surfacing. The loose-fill surfacing measured three inches. Note: A photo was taken.
Correction verified Apr 24, 2026
Medium HighApr 8, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures §746.5202(1)
The emergency preparedness plan did not contain the name and address of the alternate shelter away from the center. The emergency preparedness plan did not contain how children will be evacuated or relocated who are under 24 months of age.
Correction verified Apr 9, 2026
Medium HighApr 8, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean §746.3407(9)
The school age classroom was observed with a missing ceiling tile. The school age classroom was observed with paint peeling behind the sink. Note: A photo was taken.
Correction verified Apr 17, 2026

About this center

Licensed capacity32 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-07:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMay 22, 2026
DirectorEmily Lopez
Phone8322126434
State operation #1832778

Common questions

Does Next Gen Preschool take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Next Gen Preschool’s hours?

7 AM to 7 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Next Gen Preschool accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Next Gen Preschool cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Next Gen Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Houston, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Next Gen Preschool had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 5 lower-risk citations, listed above.

When was Next Gen Preschool last inspected?

Aug 21, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 1832778 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.