# St Matthews Cdc

St Matthews Cdc is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Houston, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 203 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 4300 N Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77018

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 203
- License/permit: 410532
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (713) 692-6055
- Website: stmatthewsnow.org/childcare-center
- Hours: 08:00 AM-05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=122469

## Inspection record
31 findings across 12 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-03-01 to 2026-10-26); 17 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-10-26 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Corrected 2026-11-09: Children's Records - Immunizations: A reviewed child file did not have the updated immunization record. (§746.603(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-4))
- 2026-10-26 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Corrected 2026-11-02: Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional: A food allergy plan for a child with a known food allergy was not signed by the parent. (§746.3819; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3819))
- 2026-10-26 — Health records & medication, Medium risk, Corrected 2026-11-09: Medication No Longer Used: Two children with known food allergies had epi-pens that expired on 7.2026 and 2.2026. (§746.3809; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3809))
- 2026-10-26 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected 2026-11-09: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The most current sanitation inspection conducted at the operation was on 5.22.2025. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a))
- 2025-10-30 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-10-30: Liability Insurance Maintained: The current insurance on file expired 5.2025 (§746.201(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-201-8))
- 2025-10-30 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-12-12: Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required: Seven of the required director annual trainings were missing for the most current full year. (§746.1311(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1311-a))
- 2025-10-28 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2025-10-30: AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions: A caregiver that is provisionally eligible with conditions was alone and responsible for children.    The provisional caregiver's class was then combined with an eligible caregiver's class. (§745.635(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-635-3))
- 2025-10-28 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-12-18: Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required: Three of the reviewed caregiver files had less than the 24 required training hours. (§746.1309(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-a))
- 2025-10-28 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-10-30: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR: A caregiver did not have a cpr certification. (§746.1315(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-b))
- 2025-10-28 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-12-12: Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements: A caregiver's file had an invalid education certificate. (§746.901(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-2))
- 2025-10-28 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-01-28: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The current fire inspection at the operation is dated 9.3.24 (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a))
- 2025-01-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2025-01-21: Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required. (§746.303(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-b))
- 2024-10-30 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-12-02: Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required: Eight staff files were reviewed, and five caregivers did not complete shaken baby, safe sleep, and brain development training. (§746.1309(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-d))
- 2024-10-30 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-12-02: Documented Annual Training - 6 Hours of annual training required: Eight staff files were reviewed, and five caregivers did not complete the required six clock hours of training topics. (§746.1309(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-b))
- 2024-10-30 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-12-02: Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment: Eight staff files were reviewed, and Four caregivers are missing the child maltreatment training topics. (§746.1309(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-c))
- …and 16 more on the source page.

## Nearby programs
- [St Rose of Lima](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-127935) — 0.99 km, capacity 167
- [Kidventure After School @ St. Rose of Lima](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1309524) — 0.99 km, capacity 250
- [Kidventure After School at Durham Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1512330) — 1.07 km, capacity 124
- [Children Today](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1315660) — 1.12 km, capacity 60
- [Sproutstart Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1317011) — 1.18 km, capacity 99
- [Garden Oaks Baptist Early Learning Ctr](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-324439) — 1.21 km, capacity 204

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 122469 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=122469
- us_census_geocoder record 4300 N SHEPHERD DR|HOUSTON|TX|77018 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 410532 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=410532

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-122469 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
