5501 BEECHNUT ST, Houston, TX 77096 · (713) 666-2761 · State permit no. 242168
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited St. Philips Day School for 7 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 6 routine inspections; 0 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 746.1315 (2 times, most recently Sep 27, 2022).
The state lists St. Philips Day School as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 08:00 AM to 05:00 AM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: Part Time Care. Program type: Child Care Program.
All 7 violations, newest first
3 rules cited at St. Philips Day School changed after some of these citations (marked “rule revised”), so the wording that applied at the time may differ from our plain-English explanation.
Medium High · Sep 19, 2023 · Inspection
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Sanitation inspection was not available for licensing to review.
In plain English: The center must have a sanitation inspection by a local sanitation official before its first permit and at least once every 12 months, unless it is in a public school building run by the local school district. If no inspection is available, the center must get written proof of that from a sanitation official or county judge and keep it at the center. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Nov 22, 2023
- Correction verified:
- Nov 29, 2023
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium · Sep 27, 2022 · Inspection
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Records for 4 caregivers was reviewed. 2 caregivers did not have a total of 24 hours within their hire date. One caregiver needed an additional 20 hours and the other caregiver needed 19 hours.
In plain English: A caregiver's 24 hours of yearly training must fit the ages of the children in their care and cover set topics, including at least six hours on areas such as child development or guidance and discipline, and at least one hour on preventing, recognizing, and reporting child abuse and neglect. At least five of the hours must be instructor-led, and caregivers of children under 24 months must also have one hour on shaken baby syndrome, infant sleep practices and SIDS, and early brain development. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Oct 14, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Oct 12, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Sep 27, 2022 · Inspection
746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
One caregiver with a hire date of 2/21/22 and no experience only have 8 hours of pre-service training.
In plain English: New employees must complete orientation within seven days and before being alone with children, and caregivers must complete 24 hours of pre-service training (8 hours before being counted in the ratio and 16 more within 90 days) unless exempt. Caregivers and the director must complete pediatric first aid within 90 days and before being alone with children, and pediatric CPR within 90 days, keep both current, complete annual training every 12 months (24 hours for caregivers, 30 for the director), and take extra yearly training if they transport children under nine or take children to a pool. Official rule text (single-rule page) · rule revised September 2024
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Sep 30, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Sep 30, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Sep 27, 2022 · Inspection
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Records reviewed for 5 caregivers including the director. cpr training for 4 staff was observed to be exipred. One caregiver did not have cpr training.
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Oct 14, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Oct 12, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Sep 27, 2022 · Inspection
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Records reviewed for 5 caregivers including the director. 1st aid training for 4 staff was observed to be exipred. One caregiver did not have 1st aid training.
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Oct 14, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Oct 12, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium · Sep 27, 2022 · Inspection
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Records for the director was reivewed. The director did not have any training hours available for review for the 2021-2022 training year.
In plain English: A center director must complete 30 hours of training each year that fits the ages of the children served, including at least six hours on topics such as child development or guidance and discipline, at least one hour on preventing, recognizing, and reporting child abuse and neglect, and three to six hours on management or staff supervision depending on experience. At least six of the hours must be instructor-led. Official rule text · rule revised March 2023
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Oct 21, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Oct 12, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium · Sep 27, 2022 · Inspection
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Records were reviewed for 5 children currently enrolled. 1 did not have a number listed for a release contact, 2 did not have an emergency contact listed, 2 did not have a special needs statement, and one did not have emergency medical authorization
In plain English: The center must keep a record for each enrolled child, including the enrollment agreement, admission information, a health statement from a health-care professional, and immunization records, plus items such as sign-in and sign-out records and medication records when they apply. These records must be kept at the center, available during operating hours, generally until three months after the child's last day. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Sep 30, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Sep 30, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Source and correctionsThis page reports the state’s records for St. Philips Day School; it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a background check, and may not be used for employment, tenant, credit, or insurance decisions.
Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).