Wheeler Avenue Infant School
Wheeler Avenue Infant School is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 114 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2003. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 4). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 4 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #212 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 53% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Four fire extinguishers were observed with expired tags dated June 2022.
This was re-cited due to the gas inspection not being received.
There was no current gas inspection available for review during the inspection.
There was no current fire inspection available for review during the inspection.
About this center
Common questions
Does Wheeler Avenue Infant School take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Wheeler Avenue Infant School’s hours?
7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Wheeler Avenue Infant School accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Wheeler Avenue Infant School cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Wheeler Avenue Infant 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 Wheeler Avenue Infant School had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 9, 2022: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Wheeler Avenue Infant School compare with other daycares in Houston?
It is tied for #212 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 53% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Wheeler Avenue Infant School last inspected?
Jun 9, 2026. No violations were found 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 828211 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.