2026-08-25 · 746.3401(a) · Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
An annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted since April 9,2025.
Correction date recorded: 2026-10-23
St. Stephen's Episcopal School-Houston
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Houston / Harris / 77098
- Street address
- 1800 Sul Ross St
- Phone
- (713) 821-9100
- Capacity
- 152
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 07:15 AM-06:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- April 30, 1986
- Operation status:
- Active
- Corrective action
- HHSC lists: No
- Adverse action
- HHSC lists: No
- Temporarily closed
- HHSC lists: No
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Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies
State records list 5 cited deficiencies dated August 27, 2024 to August 25, 2026 (3 High, 1 Medium High, 1 Medium risk). Correction status: 0 corrected at inspection, 5 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
- High risk · Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months (746.5101(a))
Cited August 25, 2026 (correction date recorded: September 11, 2026; correction verified September 30, 2026; technical assistance given); August 27, 2024 (correction date recorded: September 6, 2024; correction verified August 28, 2024).
What the record describes: Narratives state that fire inspections had not been conducted since June 5, 2025, and June 2023, respectively. - High risk · Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling (746.2805(3))
Cited August 25, 2026 (correction date recorded: August 25, 2026; correction verified September 8, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A caregiver grabbed and pulled a child in care. - Medium High risk · Annual Sanitation Inspection (746.3401(a))
Cited August 25, 2026 (correction date recorded: October 23, 2026; correction verified October 6, 2026).
What the record describes: An annual sanitation inspection had not been conducted since April 9, 2025. - Medium risk · Documented Annual Training- Required Content (746.1309(e))
Cited August 25, 2026 (correction date recorded: September 11, 2026; correction verified September 11, 2026).
What the record describes: Training certificates in 2 employee files lacked documentation of required topics: handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials; building and physical premises safety; responding to food allergies; preventing the spread of communicable diseases; emergency preparedness; and administering medication.
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
This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.
Texas Health and Human Services records list 5 cited deficiencies for St. Stephen's Episcopal School-Houston in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 High, 1 Medium High, 1 Medium).
Records list 6 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-09-08.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 3 |
| Medium High | 1 |
| Medium | 1 |
| Medium Low | 0 |
| 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
2026-08-25 · 746.1309(e) · Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Training certificates reviewed for 2 employee's file did not contain documentation of the required topics shown below: - Handling, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials - Understanding Building and Physical Premises Safety - Responding to Food Allergies - Preventing the…
Correction date recorded: 2026-09-11
2026-08-25 · 746.2805(3) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
A caregiver grabbed and pulled a child in care.
Correction date recorded: 2026-08-25
Full citation history from HHSC (19)
2026-08-25 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-09-11. Correction verified: 2026-09-30.
A fire inspection has not been conducted since June 5,2025.
2026-08-25 · 746.2805(3) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-25. Correction verified: 2026-09-08.
A caregiver grabbed and pulled a child in care.
2026-08-25 · 746.1309(e) · Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-09-11. Correction verified: 2026-09-11.
Training certificates reviewed for 2 employee's file did not contain documentation of the required topics shown below: - Handling, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials - Understanding Building and Physical Premises Safety - Responding to Food Allergies - Preventing the Spread of Communicable Diseases - Emergency Preparedness - Administering Medication
2026-08-25 · 746.3401(a) · Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-10-23. Correction verified: 2026-10-06.
An annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted since April 9,2025.
2024-08-27 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-06. Correction verified: 2024-08-28.
The annual fire inspection has not been conducted since June of 2023.
2023-08-10 · 746.801(3) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-24. Correction verified: 2023-08-25.
6 out of 10 personnel and training records were not available for review during operating hours.
2023-07-26 · 746.909 · Medium
Access to Personnel Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-31. Correction verified: 2023-08-10.
Licensing staff did not have the access to all personnel records upon request during hours of operation.
2022-08-22 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-24. Correction verified: 2022-08-29.
Fire drills are not being conducted monthly. The last drill conducted was on 11/4/2021. Also, fire drills are not being conducted in 3 minutes or less.
2022-08-22 · 746.4003(a) · Medium
First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-24. Correction verified: 2022-08-24.
The first aid kit is missing the guide to first aid.
2022-08-22 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-05. Correction verified: 2022-09-06.
Three staff records reviewed were missing the Notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment Form 2985.
2022-08-22 · 746.1309(a) · Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-05. Correction verified: 2022-08-23.
Two staff records reviewed were missing 5 hours of annual trainings.
2022-08-22 · 746.5205(2) · Medium High
Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-26. Correction verified: 2022-08-29.
There is no documentation of at least four severe weather drills practiced within the past year.
2022-08-22 · 746.5205(3) · Medium High
Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-29. Correction verified: 2022-08-29.
There is no documentation of at least four lock down drills practiced within the past year.
2022-05-12 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-06-13. Correction verified: 2022-06-10.
1/ There was a leak from the ceiling in the exit path between Orientation 1 and Orientation 2. Picture taken. Compliance date : 06/13/2022. 2/ There were three broken tiles on the bathroom floors and door in Primary 01 that could potentially be a tripping hazard. Pictures taken. Compliance date : 05/19/2022.
2022-05-12 · 746.5311(a) · High
Smoke-Detection System
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-06-13. Correction verified: 2022-06-10.
The control panel for the fire alarm system in front of classroom Primary 3 showing error 'System trouble. SLC Relay. Sys : T'. Picture taken.
2022-03-08 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-11. Correction verified: 2022-04-11.
There was algae on the outside wall from the walkway to the playground. There was mold on the outside windows facing the playground of the classroom Primary 2. Pictures taken.
2022-03-03 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-11. Correction verified: 2022-05-12.
Multiple classrooms have paint peeling, water damage, broken floor tiles, and broken and missing ceiling tiles. One classroom has torn floor carpet, and another has a non-working light. Pictures taken.
2022-03-03 · 746.5311(a) · High
Smoke-Detection System
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-11. Correction verified: 2022-04-06.
The control panel for the fire alarm system in front of classroom Primary 3 showing error 'System trouble. Wireless NAC. SLC Relay'. Picture taken.
2022-03-03 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-03. Correction verified: 2022-03-02.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 Survey data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=99221
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.