# St. Stephen's Episcopal School-Houston

St. Stephen's Episcopal School-Houston is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Houston, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 152 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 1800 Sul Ross St, Houston, TX 77098

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 152
- License/permit: 183614
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (713) 821-9100
- Website: ssesh.org
- Hours: 07:15 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=99221

## Inspection record
19 findings across 14 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-03-03 to 2026-09-08); 12 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-08-25 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-10-06: Annual Sanitation Inspection: An annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted since April 9,2025. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a))
- 2026-08-25 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2026-09-08: Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling: A caregiver grabbed and pulled a child in care. (§746.2805(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-3))
- 2026-08-25 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2026-09-30: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: A fire inspection has not been conducted since June 5,2025. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a))
- 2026-08-25 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-09-11: 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 Spread of Communicable Diseases - Emergency Preparedness - Administering Medication (§746.1309(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-e))
- 2024-08-27 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2024-08-28: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The annual fire inspection has not been conducted since June of 2023. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a))
- 2023-08-10 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-08-25: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records: 6 out of 10 personnel and training records were not available for review during operating hours. (§746.801(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-3))
- 2023-07-26 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-08-10: Access to Personnel Records: Licensing staff did not have the access to all personnel records upon request during hours of operation. (§746.909; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-909))
- 2022-08-22 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-08-23: Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required: Two staff records reviewed were missing 5 hours of annual trainings. (§746.1309(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-a))
- 2022-08-22 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-08-29: Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year: There is no documentation of at least four lock down drills practiced within the past year. (§746.5205(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-3))
- 2022-08-22 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-08-24: First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit: The first aid kit is missing the guide to first aid. (§746.4003(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4003-a))
- 2022-08-22 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-08-29: Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: 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. (§746.5205(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-1))
- 2022-08-22 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-08-29: Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year: There is no documentation of at least four severe weather drills practiced within the past year. (§746.5205(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-2))
- 2022-08-22 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2022-09-06: Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit: Three staff records reviewed were missing the Notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment Form 2985. (§746.901(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-4))
- 2022-05-12 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-06-10: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: 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. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407))
- 2022-05-12 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2022-06-10: Smoke-Detection System: The control panel for the fire alarm system in front of classroom Primary 3 showing error 'System trouble. SLC Relay. Sys : T'.    Picture taken. (§746.5311(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5311-a))
- …and 4 more on the source page.

## Nearby programs
- [Miss Pattycake Childcare,LLC D/B/a Miss Pattycake Montessori](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1269494) — 0.73 km, capacity 80
- [Kipling Street Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-328214) — 0.86 km, capacity 162
- [Children's Hour Montessori](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1301339) — 0.99 km, capacity 54
- [Ikids at Poe Elementary School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1535943) — 1.14 km, capacity 129
- [Kidventure After School at Baker Montessori School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1532800) — 1.25 km, capacity 100
- [Avalon Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-104216) — 1.29 km, capacity 147

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 99221 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=99221
- us_census_geocoder record 1800 SUL ROSS ST|HOUSTON|TX|77098 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 183614 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=183614

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-99221 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
