Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.15
- Local median
- 0.8
St. Stephen's Episcopal School-Houston
1800 SUL ROSS ST, Houston, TX 77098-2610
- Operation number:
- 183614
- 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:
- 152
- License effective:
- April 30, 1986
- Hours:
- 07:15 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 7138219100
- Email:
- info@ssesh.org
- Website:
- ssesh.org
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for St. Stephen's Episcopal School-Houston from August 24, 2021 through April 9, 2026.
Eight inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 27, 2024 and involved equipment or readiness.
That higher-concern topic showed up in four inspections.
Two later inspections, from August 26, 2025 through April 9, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 13
- Recorded violations
- 15
- Higher-concern violations
- 9
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 12.5 local median in 77098
Compared to 8 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 38%
- Local median
- 36%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 62%
- Local median
- 42%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 1.38
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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The annual fire inspection has not been conducted since June of 2023.
- Correction deadline
- September 6, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 28, 2024
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)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 6 out of 10 personnel and training records were not available for review during operating hours.
- Correction deadline
- August 24, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 25, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
- Official code
- 746.801(3)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Licensing staff did not have the access to all personnel records upon request during hours of operation.
- Correction deadline
- July 31, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 10, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.909 - Access to Personnel Records
- Official code
- 746.909
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- There is no documentation of at least four lock down drills practiced within the past year.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 29, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
- Official code
- 746.5205(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- There is no documentation of at least four severe weather drills practiced within the past year.
- Correction deadline
- August 26, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 29, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
- Official code
- 746.5205(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction deadline
- August 24, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 29, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
- Official code
- 746.5205(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Two staff records reviewed were missing 5 hours of annual trainings.
- Correction deadline
- September 5, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 23, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
- Official code
- 746.1309(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The first aid kit is missing the guide to first aid.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 24, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
- Official code
- 746.4003(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Three staff records reviewed were missing the Notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment Form 2985.
- Correction deadline
- September 5, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 6, 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: Facility condition
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction deadline
- June 13, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 10, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The control panel for the fire alarm system in front of classroom Primary 3 showing error 'System trouble. SLC Relay. Sys : T'. Picture taken.
- Correction deadline
- June 13, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 10, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
- Official code
- 746.5311(a)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- There was algae on the outside wall from the walkway to the playground. There was mold on the outside windows facing the playground of the classroom Primary 2. Pictures taken.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 11, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The control panel for the fire alarm system in front of classroom Primary 3 showing error 'System trouble. Wireless NAC. SLC Relay'. Picture taken.
- Correction deadline
- April 11, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 6, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
- Official code
- 746.5311(a)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- Multiple classrooms have paint peeling, water damage, broken floor tiles, and broken and missing ceiling tiles. One classroom has torn floor carpet, and another has a non-working light. Pictures taken.
- Correction deadline
- May 11, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 12, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
- Official code
- 746.3407(9)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 Survey 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 3, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 2, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
No recorded violations in this report