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Immanuel Lutheran Church And School

306 E 15TH ST, Houston, TX 77008-4239

Operation number:
196407
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Harris
Capacity:
277
License effective:
March 11, 1987
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
7138618787
Email:
cathyswanstrom@hotmail.com
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for Immanuel Lutheran Church And School from December 21, 2021 through November 21, 2025.

Six inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 27, 2024 and involved attendance accountability.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Four later inspections, from September 4, 2024 through November 21, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
15

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
13

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 13 local median in 77008

Compared to 21 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.07
Local median
1.14

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
36%
Local median
40%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
43%
Local median
50%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
1.76

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
In two different classroom children were blocking the door area while napping. Corrected: When caregivers moved the children from the door area.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Official code
746.2909(1)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Caregiver stated they had 11 children, when the inspector counted they were 12 children napping in the classroom.
Correction deadline
August 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Caregiver in the 18-23 month old class was sitting in the office while children were taken a nap in the classroom. The children were not being supervised.
Correction deadline
August 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(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
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Base on the investigation conducted it was confirmed by caregiver children are placed in a time out for 15 minutes for active play.
Correction deadline
October 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 22, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
Official code
746.2803(4)(D)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Base on the investigation conducted the caregiver did not use good judgment when the caregiver allowed a child to spit on another child.
Correction deadline
October 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 22, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
A follow up inspection was conducted In the preschool area where children were napping it was still not adequate light, you were not able to see all children and I had to use a flash light to count children. Corrected: When the director went to get another light to plug in and one of the doors to a classroom was open to bring more light into the nap room.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Official code
746.2911
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver had headphones in her ears sitting in a office while kids were sleeping in the next room, the caregiver did not hear the director and I walk in to the classroom or would hear the children as they wake up.
Correction deadline
December 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 2, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
746.1203(3)(D)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver was sitting in a office area while children were napping in the room next to the office.
Correction deadline
December 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 2, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(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
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Caregiver stated they had 8 children when I and the director counted they were 9 children in care. Corrected: When the caregiver recounted the children and counted 9.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
In the preschool area where children were napping it was not adequate light, you were not able to see all children and I had to use a flash light to count children.
Correction deadline
December 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 18, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Official code
746.2911
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have in the emergency preparedness plan on how they would evacuated children who are under 24 months of age or who have limited mobility.
Correction deadline
December 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 18, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Official code
746.5202(1)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Caregiver stated they had 14 children when I counted they were only 13 children in care.
Correction deadline
December 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 18, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have in their emergency preparedness plan on how they would relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility or assistance.
Correction deadline
December 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 14, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Official code
746.5202(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The caregiver did not was her hands between cleaning a child's nose. Corrected: When the caregiver washed her hands.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
Official code
746.3415(7)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 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.
Correction deadline
March 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)