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Garden Oaks Baptist Early Learning Ctr

3206 N SHEPHERD DR, Houston, TX 77018-7621

Operation number:
878947
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:
204
License effective:
March 3, 2008
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
7138804622
Email:
cpurvis@gobc.org
Website:
www.gobc.org

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 nine available inspections for Garden Oaks Baptist Early Learning Ctr from November 8, 2021 through October 27, 2025.

Four inspections recorded violations, with 17 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 30, 2024 and involved facility condition.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

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
9

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
17

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
15

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

9 total inspections vs 10 local median in 77018

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.89
Local median
1.11

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
44%
Local median
49%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
44%
Local median
54%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
2.67

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.

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Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
CCR observed an expried EpiPen.
Correction deadline
November 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
Official code
746.3805(b)(3)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation did not have an updated sanitation inspection, the last one conducted was on 9/14/2023.
Correction deadline
November 13, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One child is still missing information for emergency care authorizations.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Official code
746.605(12)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Caregiver stated they had 15 children in care, when I counted they were 14 children. Corrected: When the caregiver recounted children.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Official code
746.1203(2)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a updated gas inspection, the last inspection was conduct on 7/13/2020.
Correction deadline
November 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 15, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a fire inspection.
Correction deadline
November 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 5, 2022
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)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
In the toddler two classroom two children were observed to be strap in a high chair for time out.
Correction deadline
November 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2805(10)
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
Children medication was not in the original container labeled with their name.
Correction deadline
November 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
Official code
746.3805(b)(1)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Seven caregivers had online CPR training and not in person.
Correction deadline
December 5, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Four caregivers are missing an affidavit in their file.
Correction deadline
November 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
746.901(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Three children are missing information for emergency care authorizations.
Correction deadline
November 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Official code
746.605(12)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
They were 15 infants missing a updated feed instructions form.
Correction deadline
November 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2022
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)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
After the two year old child was changed the caregiver did not wash his hands with soap and water.
Correction deadline
November 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not maintain loose-fill surfacing materials they do not have a least six inches for the play area that is greater than five feet or less.
Correction deadline
December 5, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Official code
746.4907(a)(1)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
During the walkthrough I observed a caregiver who did not wash an infant's hands after diapering.
Correction deadline
November 8, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 19, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3421(a) - Infant Handwashing - Individual Cloth
Official code
746.3421(a)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
During the walkthrough I observed a caregiver caring for 6 infants with a SAG of 12-17 months with a ratio of 1:5. The caregiver was over ratio by 1. And in another room I observed a caregiver caring for 8 infants with a SAG of 12-17 months with a ratio of 1:5. The caregiver was over ratio by 3. This was corrected when the director placed another caregiver in each room.
Correction deadline
November 8, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 19, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a current inspection as required by minimum standards.
Correction deadline
November 22, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 19, 2021
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)