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Greater Heights School

4780 N MAIN ST, Houston, TX 77009-4411

Operation number:
1634833
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:
307
License effective:
March 15, 2017
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
7134922720
Email:
veronica@greaterheightsschool.com

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 16 available inspections for Greater Heights School from January 12, 2022 through April 23, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on July 13, 2023 and involved health or food records.

Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in three inspections.

Five later inspections, from April 22, 2024 through April 23, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
16

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
13

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
10

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

16 total inspections vs 11 local median in 77009

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.81
Local median
0.33

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
31%
Local median
16%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
38%
Local median
24%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

Repeated topics

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

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Infant feeding instruction sheets were observed not updated every 30 days for infants not able to eat table food during the inspection.
Correction deadline
July 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 14, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
It was observed that a caregiver in the toddler classroom did not have a background ran for the operation.
Correction deadline
September 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 2, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The operation did not have authority from the fire marshal to care for children upstairs.
Correction deadline
May 13, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4217 - Caring for Children Above or Below Ground Level
Official code
746.4217
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver was observed providing direct care to children in the infant classroom.
Correction deadline
April 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 9, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The operation had a total of 192 children in care they were over their capacity by 26 children.
Correction deadline
April 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 9, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
Official code
746.201(11)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
In the infant classroom on there was a group of caregivers with 13 infants SAG 0-11 months old, a group of caregivers had a group of 15 infants SAG 0-11 months old, a group of caregivers had 15 infants SAG 12-17 months old and a group of caregivers had 14 infants SAG 12-17 months old.
Correction deadline
April 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 9, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1609
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
It was observed in the classrooms upstairs during nap time children mats blocking the exit to the classroom.
Correction deadline
April 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2022
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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not have any fire drills documentation since January.
Correction deadline
April 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
It was observed that caregivers walking over children's heads while they nap due to not having enough space between the maps.
Correction deadline
April 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
Official code
746.2909(4)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Three caregiver was observed providing direct care to children in the infant classroom and pre-school classroom prior to receiving eligibility status.
Correction deadline
April 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
In the infant classroom on there was a group of caregivers with 12 infants SAG 0-11 months old, a group of caregivers had a group of 15 infants SAG 0-11 months old, a group of caregivers had 13 infants SAG 0-11 months old and a group of caregivers had 14 infants SAG 12-17 months old.
Correction deadline
April 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1609
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The operation had a total of 174 children in care they were over their capacity by 20 children.
Correction deadline
April 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
Official code
746.201(11)
Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
It was determine the operation did not allowing parents in the building.
Correction deadline
May 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times
Official code
746.201(7)