2026-03-18 · 746.5401 · Medium High
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
The daycare is lacking current gas pipe test, last one expired on 2/16/2026.
Correction date recorded: 2026-04-08
Gloria Dei Early Childhood Program
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Houston / Harris / 77058
- Street address
- 18220 Upper Bay Rd
- Phone
- (281) 333-3323
- Capacity
- 322
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- February 6, 1987
- Operation status:
- Active
- Corrective action
- HHSC lists: No
- Adverse action
- HHSC lists: No
- Temporarily closed
- HHSC lists: No
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Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.
Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies
State records list 7 cited deficiencies dated January 18, 2024 to March 18, 2026 (4 High, 1 Medium High, 1 Medium, 1 Medium Low risk). Correction status: 0 corrected at inspection, 7 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
- High risk · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for (746.1205(a)(2))
Cited January 14, 2026 (correction date recorded: January 15, 2026; correction verified January 30, 2026; technical assistance given); July 7, 2025 (correction date recorded: July 30, 2025; correction verified August 13, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Narratives describe a child left unsupervised in a hallway and a caregiver not accounting for all children during a transition from the room to the office. - High risk · Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity (746.1205(a)(4))
Cited January 14, 2026 (correction date recorded: January 15, 2026; correction verified January 30, 2026; technical assistance given); July 7, 2025 (correction date recorded: July 30, 2025; correction verified August 13, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Narratives describe a child left unsupervised during a transition and a child left unsupervised in a classroom. - Medium High risk · Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection (746.5401)
Cited March 18, 2026 (correction date recorded: April 8, 2026; correction verified March 27, 2026).
What the record describes: The daycare did not have a current gas pipe test. - Medium risk · Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment (746.1309(c))
Cited May 6, 2025 (correction date recorded: May 20, 2025; correction verified May 6, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A caregiver was missing one hour of child maltreatment training. - Medium Low risk · Report Number of Employees (746.303(b))
Cited January 18, 2024 (correction date recorded: January 22, 2024; correction verified January 19, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who had stopped working there.
Counts, dates, risk levels and correction status come directly from the state data. The plain-English descriptions were written automatically from the inspectors' narratives and checked against them by a second automated reviewer; they cover citations dated October 11, 2023 to October 11, 2026. They may contain errors; the official record is authoritative.
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Summary of the record
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 7 cited deficiencies for Gloria Dei Early Childhood Program in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (4 High, 1 Medium High, 1 Medium, 1 Medium Low).
Records list 11 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-06-02.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 4 |
| Medium High | 1 |
| Medium | 1 |
| Medium Low | 1 |
| Low | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.
Recent citations in the summary window
2026-01-14 · 746.1205(a)(2) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
During the investigation staff left a child in the hallway unsupervised for at least six minutes.
Correction date recorded: 2026-01-15
2026-01-14 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
During the investigation the operation self reported a child was left unsupervised during transition.
Correction date recorded: 2026-01-15
Full citation history from HHSC (11)
2026-03-18 · 746.5401 · Medium High
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-08. Correction verified: 2026-03-27.
The daycare is lacking current gas pipe test, last one expired on 2/16/2026.
2026-01-14 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-01-15. Correction verified: 2026-01-30.
During the investigation the operation self reported a child was left unsupervised during transition.
2026-01-14 · 746.1205(a)(2) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-01-15. Correction verified: 2026-01-30.
During the investigation staff left a child in the hallway unsupervised for at least six minutes.
2025-07-07 · 746.1205(a)(2) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-07-30. Correction verified: 2025-08-13.
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregiver did not account for all children in care during transition time when they left the room to go to the office.
2025-07-07 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-07-30. Correction verified: 2025-08-13.
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregiver did not provide adequate supervision when child in care was left in the classroom unsupervised for five minutes.
2025-05-06 · 746.1309(c) · Medium
Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-20. Correction verified: 2025-05-06.
One caregiver is missing one hour of child maltreatment training.
2024-01-18 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-01-22. Correction verified: 2024-01-19.
The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.
2023-09-12 · 745.621(a)(7) · High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-15. Correction verified: 2023-09-27.
There was a parent volunteer with no active background check alone with 3 children. Note: Admin Penalty is attached. Note: Volunteer left the operation.
2022-09-14 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-24. Correction verified: 2022-09-19.
I observe several pieces of wooden logs deteriorating and three large nails protruding along the fence in the playground area.
2022-04-25 · 746.1203(2) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-19. Correction verified: 2022-05-26.
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregivers did not count the number of children after returning from playground.
2022-04-25 · 746.1203(4) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-19. Correction verified: 2022-05-26.
Based on the information obtained, it was determined a child was left unsupervised on the playground for eight minutes.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=100363
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.