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Christ Memorial Lutheran Preschool

Houston, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

4 state inspections, last 2 years
28 deficiencies on the state’s summary
19 high or medium-high risk
March 3, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued March 29, 1990
Capacity
169 children
Ages served
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 08:45 AM-02:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
No
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
132056

Where

14200 Memorial Dr
Houston, TX 77079

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 13
  • Medium 6
  • Medium-low 2
  • Low 1

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected. Showing the newest 25 of 28.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
March 3, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “There was not a current fire inspection available for licensing to review. The last inspection was conducted on 2/4/25.”
March 17, 2026
January 26, 2026High746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
State’s note: “During a classroom transition to STEM, one child remained alone and unsupervised in the classroom restroom.”
February 23, 2026
January 26, 2026High746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “On 1/23/26, a child was left unsupervised in a classroom restroom. The incident was not reported to Child Care Licensing until 1/26/26.”
February 23, 2026
December 8, 2025High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed in the classroom among children without an eligible background check.”
December 8, 2025
December 8, 2025Medium High746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
State’s note: “The diaper changing table mat was no longer intact, resulting in a porous surface due to multiple tears in the mat.”
December 22, 2025
December 8, 2025Medium746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
State’s note: “Observed several emergency medications for children in care that were expired. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by being removed and returned to parent.”
At the inspection
December 8, 2025Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “Observed a food allergy emergency plan that was not signed by a health care professional.”
December 22, 2025
January 28, 2025Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “Operation has not reported their staffing changes for the year 2024 by the due date of 1/15/2025.”
January 30, 2025
January 7, 2025Medium746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
State’s note: “Caregiver files did not contain a copy of their educational requirements.”
January 21, 2025
January 7, 2025Medium High746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
State’s note: “Operation did not have records of the monthly checks of the carbon monoxide detectors.”
January 21, 2025
January 7, 2025Medium746.4003(a)(1) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Gudie to first aid and emergency care
State’s note: “Emergency care guide was not present in the operation first aid kit.”
January 21, 2025
January 7, 2025Medium Low746.401(7) - Posting Requirements - Licensing Parent Notification Poster
State’s note: “Notification to parents posters was not among the required postings. NOTE: Director received, printed and posted the posting at inspection.”
At the inspection
January 12, 2024Medium High746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
State’s note: “The operation has not conducted a fire drill since 10/27/2023.”
January 19, 2024
January 12, 2024Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “Records for 10 children with diagnosed food allergies was reviewed. 4 children with diagnosed food allergy with a allergy plan on file was either missing a signature from the parent or health care professional. 1 child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have an allergy plan on file.”
January 26, 2024
January 12, 2024Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “1 caregiver was observed with a 18 children 3-4 yrs oldl. The SAG was 3yrs old. The caregiver was over ratio by 3.”
January 12, 2024
January 12, 2024Medium High746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
State’s note: “The operation did not conduct 4 shelter in place drills for lock down within the 2023 calandar year”
January 19, 2024
January 12, 2024Medium High746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
State’s note: “The operation did not conduct 4 shelter in place drills for sever weather within the 2023 calandar year”
January 19, 2024
January 12, 2024High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “One caregiver was observed to be present without notification of eligibilty from the CBCU. The caregivers background was made inactive 5/25/2023”
January 12, 2024
January 13, 2023Medium High746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
State’s note: “Two of the two year old classrooms had no outlet covers that were accessible to the children. Note- Corrected at inspection”
At the inspection
January 13, 2023Medium746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
State’s note: “Two children who has diagnosed food allergies and requires an epipen has the medication stored at the operation but the epipens are out of date. One of the child's epipen expired on 10/6/2022 and the other child's epipen expired on 12/2022.”
January 20, 2023
January 13, 2023Medium High746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
State’s note: “Two of ten children records reviewed were missing the special needs acknowledgment. Note- Corrected at inspection.”
At the inspection
January 13, 2023Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “In the angels classroom, a bucket of paint and disinfectant wipes were observed under the hand washing sink accessible to children. The cabinet had a lock however, the lock was broken. Also, a caregivers purse was observed sitting on the floor in a classroom open and accessible to the children. Note- Corrected at inspection.”
At the inspection
January 13, 2023Medium746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
State’s note: “The operational policy handbook is missing the promotion of physical indoor and outdoor activity.”
January 20, 2023
January 13, 2023Medium High746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
State’s note: “The emergency preparedness plan is missing : How children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visu…”
January 20, 2023
January 13, 2023Low746.501(b)(2) - Operational Policies - Inform Parents Areas Within 1000 feet of Center is a Gang Free Zone
State’s note: “The operational policy handbook is missing the policy for the operation not being within 1000 ft of a gang free zone.”
January 20, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Christ Memorial Lutheran Preschool?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on March 3, 2026. 5 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Christ Memorial Lutheran Preschool have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 28: 6 high-risk, 13 medium-high-risk, 6 medium-risk, 2 medium-low-risk, 1 low-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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