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The Galloway School

3200 W BAY AREA BLVD, Friendswood, TX 77546-5056

Operation number:
1811875
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:
17
License effective:
October 13, 2025
Hours:
08:00 AM-03:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2813389510
Email:
mbartholomew@gallowayschooltx.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 eight available inspections for The Galloway School from February 10, 2025 through July 29, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 24, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
8

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

8 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in 77546

Compared to 22 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.55

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
38%
Local median
23%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
38%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.86

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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
At time of inspection, the operation had a Fire Inspection conducted on 2/23/2025.
Correction deadline
May 8, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 4, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
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Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
During the application inspection, the opertational policies were viewed and there were some missing information. Please refer to email of spreadsheet.
Correction deadline
April 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Official code
746.201(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
During the application inspection, 3 staff files were viewed and missing the following: (3)A copy of a health card or health care professional's statement verifying the employee is free of active tuberculosis, if required by the regional Texas Department of State Health Services TB program or local health authority (4)A notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment with a Licensed Operation or Registered Child-Care Home (Form 2985) as specified in Texas Human Resources Code, ?42.059 (5)A Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations (Form 2912) as specified in Texas Human Resources Code ?42.0563 (6)A record of training hours, including documentation required by ?746.1329 of this chapter (relating to What documentation must I provide to Licensing to verify that employees have met training requirements?) (8)Proof of request for background checks required by Chapter 745, Subchapter F of this title (relating to Background Checks) (11) A statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation that includes an overview of your policy on the prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment outlined in ?746.1303 of this chapter (relating to What must orientation for employees atmy child-care center include?).
Correction deadline
April 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
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Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
Based on the information gathered during this investigation, it was determined that regular care that required a permit from Child Care Regulation was being provided to two-year-old children at the school. This type of care offered by the operation, did not meet exemption criteria.
Correction deadline
February 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 20, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
Official code
HRC42.041(a)