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Licensed Center · Texas

St Matthews Cdc

4300 N Shepherd Dr, Houston

Last inspected Oct 30, 2025 · Map

2 deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
203
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
08:00 AM-05:30 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
School Age Care,Skill Classes,Field Trips
Accepts child care subsidies
No
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Mar 15, 1992
Phone
7136926055

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

7High risk
8Medium-high risk
11Medium risk
1Medium-low risk
0Low risk
8Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Oct 30, 2025 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Liability Insurance Maintained
    Inspector's note: The current insurance on file expired 5.2025 Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-11-13.
  • Non-critical Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
    Inspector's note: Seven of the required director annual trainings were missing for the most current full year. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-11-13.
Oct 28, 2025 · Inspection
5 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
    Inspector's note: The current fire inspection at the operation is dated 9.3.24 Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-01-15.
  • Critical AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
    Inspector's note: A caregiver that is provisionally eligible with conditions was alone and responsible for children. The provisional caregiver's class was then combined with an eligible caregiver's class. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-10-28.
  • Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
    Inspector's note: A caregiver did not have a cpr certification. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-11-11.
  • Non-critical Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
    Inspector's note: Three of the reviewed caregiver files had less than the 24 required training hours. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-11-12.
  • Non-critical Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
    Inspector's note: A caregiver's file had an invalid education certificate. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-11-11.
Jun 16, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 21, 2025 · Assessment
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Report Number of Employees
    Inspector's note: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2025-01-21.
Oct 30, 2024 · Inspection
4 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
    Inspector's note: Eight staff files were reviewed, and five caregivers did not complete shaken baby, safe sleep, and brain development training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-11-13.
  • Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
    Inspector's note: Eight staff files were reviewed, and Eight caregivers are missing the required special topic training. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-13.
  • Non-critical Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
    Inspector's note: Eight staff files were reviewed, and Four caregivers are missing the child maltreatment training topics. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-13.
  • Non-critical Documented Annual Training - 6 Hours of annual training required
    Inspector's note: Eight staff files were reviewed, and five caregivers did not complete the required six clock hours of training topics. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-13.
Mar 7, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 14, 2024 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
    Inspector's note: The operation did not have an updated gas inspection report, the last inspection was done on 10/7/2021 which expired on 10/7/2023. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-03-01.
  • Critical AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
    Inspector's note: A caregiver was observed supervising 8 children in the 3-year-old classroom by herself, even though her background check conditions prohibit her from supervising children alone. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-02-14.
  • Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Benefits
    Inspector's note: The operation did not have in their operational policy on the benefits of physical activity . Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-21.
Feb 12, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
3 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
    Inspector's note: The operation did not have incident reports for the three children that was placed at risk. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-16.
  • Critical Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
    Inspector's note: The operation did not make a report with in 48 hours. The situation happen on Friday and the operation did not report until Monday. Corrected: When the director and I spoke about the standard and timeline on when and where a report can be make. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
    Inspector's note: It was determined three children ages 23 months and two 2 years old was left alone in a classroom for disclose amount of time. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-03-06.
Feb 23, 2023 · Inspection
6 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
    Inspector's note: In the pre-school classroom four outlets were not covered. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-02-27.
  • Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
    Inspector's note: One caregivers did not have updated CPR training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-03-10.
  • Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
    Inspector's note: The operation did not have a updated fire inspection report the last report date was 11/22/2021. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-03-31.
  • Non-critical Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
    Inspector's note: Five caregivers are missing annual training. One caregiver is missing 6 1/2 hours from training year 3-3-21 to 3-3-22. One caregiver is missing 17 hours for training year 6-4-21 to 6-4-22. One caregiver is missing 7 annual training hours for 8-16-21 to 8-16-22. Two caregivers are missing 24 annual hours for training year 7-19-21 to 7-19-22 and 9-6-21 to 9-6-22. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-03-31.
  • Critical Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
    Inspector's note: Two caregiver did not have qualifications for having a high school diploma. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-03-03.
  • Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
    Inspector's note: One caregiver did not have update first aid training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-03-10.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.