# St Ambrose Early Childhood Center

St Ambrose Early Childhood Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Houston, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, with 44 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 4213 Mangum Rd, Houston, TX 77092

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Capacity: 44
- License/permit: 830139
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (713) 688-3404
- Website: www.stambrosehouston.org/early-childhood
- Hours: 07:00 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=230682

## Inspection record
6 findings across 6 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-08-16 to 2026-07-13); 3 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2025-07-14 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-07-18: Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment: The use zone for the stationary equipment with a slide is not six feet away from the shade pole cover. (§746.4803; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4803))
- 2024-07-25 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-07-30: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days: The operation did not have current feeding instructions for an infant not yet eating table food. (§746.2421(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-b))
- 2024-07-25 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Hand Sanitizer - Only for Children 24 Months and Older: During the inspection a caregiver stated they washed infants hands with sanitizer after diaper changing.       Reviewed infant hand washing with director and infant caregivers. (§746.3420(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3420-1))
- 2023-07-26 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink: During the walkthrough of the infant class I observed a handwashing sink with bibs, feeding spoons and a thermometer.     This was corrected when the caregiver removed all of the items from the sink. (§746.2419(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2419-8))
- 2022-08-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-08-26: Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity: During review of the operational policies the centers policies did not include all required topics.       Missing Topics    1. Promotion of indoor and outdoor activity. (§746.501(a)(18); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-18))
- 2022-08-16 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-08-31: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: During the inspection the operation was found to not have a current fire inspection. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a))

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- [Avance Mangum Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-734528) — 0.56 km, capacity 368
- [The New Day School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1284350) — 0.9 km, capacity 85
- [Small World Learning Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1388726) — 1.38 km, capacity 52
- [Johnson Memorial School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-148055) — 1.43 km, capacity 65

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 230682 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=230682
- us_census_geocoder record 4213 MANGUM RD|HOUSTON|TX|77092 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 830139 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=830139

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