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The New Day School

3615 Mangum Rd, Houston, TX 77092 · Harris County

The New Day School is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 85 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2018. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 5 times. Inspectors recorded 6 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (5 of 6). None of them came in the last 12 months. 67% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #402 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 28% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 28%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #402 of 882 centers in Houston
0High risk
5Medium High risk
0Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
6 citations from 5 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Dec 2, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Dec 2, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 2, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJan 23, 2024 · Assessment · citation foundDec 7, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundDec 16, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJan 11, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety5
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighDec 2, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
Two large holes were found in the playground area during inspection. This was corrected when the director placed cones on the holes to prevent a tripping hazard.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighDec 2, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
The loose fill measured less than 6 inches.
Correction verified Dec 20, 2024
Medium LowJan 23, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2024, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required
Correction verified Jan 25, 2024
Medium HighDec 7, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Fire Inspection §746.5103
During review of fire safety the operaitons was unable to provide documenation of fire inspection conducted.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighDec 16, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach §746.5015(c)
During the walkthrough of the playground I observed a water hose lying on the ground. This was corrected when the director had the waterhose removed.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighDec 16, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
During the walkthrough of the playground I observed an electrical plug hanging from an outdoor structure with two rusted nails. This was corrected when the director had the plug secured and out of reach of children.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity85 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:30 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceAug 14, 2018
DirectorAmy Horne
Phone7137540194
State operation #1658333

Common questions

Does The New Day School take infants?

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

What are The New Day School’s hours?

7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does The New Day School accept child care subsidies?

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

How much does The New Day School cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The New Day School 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 The New Day School had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 6 lower-risk citations, listed above.

How does The New Day School compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #402 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 28% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was The New Day School last inspected?

Dec 2, 2025. 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 1658333 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.