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Gethsemane Lutheran Mdo

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4040 Watonga Blvd, Houston, TX 77092 · (713) 688-8346

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At a glance

Inspection record · 36 months

Incomplete record0 critical, 0 serious, 0 minor across 32 inspections and 0 investigations (32 visits).

Some outcomes or report details are missing. These counts may be incomplete.

LicenseSince 1998Full Permit

Practical8a–3pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 141

Texas HHSC operation #535185 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Meals providedNot listed
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Before-school careNot listed
After-school careNot listed
Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
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Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
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AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted

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Inspection record

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2026
Sep 8, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
Sep 8, 2026Inspection
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Sep 8, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
2025
May 6, 2025 to Sep 10, 202520 inspections
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2024
Sep 11, 2024 to Sep 11, 20244 inspections
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2023
Sep 26, 2023 to Sep 26, 20234 inspections
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Show 16 older visits, not counted above

Apr 14, 2023 to Apr 14, 20234 inspections
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2022
Oct 11, 2022 to Oct 11, 20224 inspections
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- Oct 11, 2022 inspection
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Sep 28, 2022Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  During the walkthrough I observed a bottle of bleach solution accessible to children in two classrooms. This was corrected when the caregivers in each room placed the bottles in a cabinet out of the children's reach.
  Corrected Sep 28, 2022, verified Oct 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
  During review of operational policies the center's policies did not include safe sleep for infants 12 months and younger.
  Corrected Oct 12, 2022, verified Sep 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  During review of the operational policies the center's policies did not include promotion of physical activity.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
  During review of record keeping 1 out of 8 records evaluated did not include a photo Identification in the file. This was corrected when the director made a copy of the ID and placed it in the file.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.901(8).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Operational Policies - Inform Parents That They May Visit Center Anytime During Operating Hours
  During review of operational policies the center's policies did not include informing parents they can visit without securing prior approval.
  Corrected Oct 12, 2022, verified Sep 28, 2022. Standard 746.501(b)(1).
Sep 28, 2022Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
  During review of operational policies the center's policies did not include safe sleep for infants 12 months and younger.
  Corrected Oct 12, 2022, verified Sep 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(9).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  During the walkthrough I observed a bottle of bleach solution accessible to children in two classrooms. This was corrected when the caregivers in each room placed the bottles in a cabinet out of the children's reach.
  Corrected Sep 28, 2022, verified Oct 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  During review of the operational policies the center's policies did not include promotion of physical activity.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
  During review of record keeping 1 out of 8 records evaluated did not include a photo Identification in the file. This was corrected when the director made a copy of the ID and placed it in the file.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.901(8).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Operational Policies - Inform Parents That They May Visit Center Anytime During Operating Hours
  During review of operational policies the center's policies did not include informing parents they can visit without securing prior approval.
  Corrected Oct 12, 2022, verified Sep 28, 2022. Standard 746.501(b)(1).
Sep 28, 2022Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
  During review of operational policies the center's policies did not include safe sleep for infants 12 months and younger.
  Corrected Oct 12, 2022, verified Sep 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(9).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  During the walkthrough I observed a bottle of bleach solution accessible to children in two classrooms. This was corrected when the caregivers in each room placed the bottles in a cabinet out of the children's reach.
  Corrected Sep 28, 2022, verified Oct 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
  During review of record keeping 1 out of 8 records evaluated did not include a photo Identification in the file. This was corrected when the director made a copy of the ID and placed it in the file.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.901(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  During review of the operational policies the center's policies did not include promotion of physical activity.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Operational Policies - Inform Parents That They May Visit Center Anytime During Operating Hours
  During review of operational policies the center's policies did not include informing parents they can visit without securing prior approval.
  Corrected Oct 12, 2022, verified Sep 28, 2022. Standard 746.501(b)(1).
Sep 28, 2022Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
  During review of operational policies the center's policies did not include safe sleep for infants 12 months and younger.
  Corrected Oct 12, 2022, verified Sep 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(9).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  During the walkthrough I observed a bottle of bleach solution accessible to children in two classrooms. This was corrected when the caregivers in each room placed the bottles in a cabinet out of the children's reach.
  Corrected Sep 28, 2022, verified Oct 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  During review of the operational policies the center's policies did not include promotion of physical activity.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
  During review of record keeping 1 out of 8 records evaluated did not include a photo Identification in the file. This was corrected when the director made a copy of the ID and placed it in the file.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.901(8).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Operational Policies - Inform Parents That They May Visit Center Anytime During Operating Hours
  During review of operational policies the center's policies did not include informing parents they can visit without securing prior approval.
  Corrected Oct 12, 2022, verified Sep 28, 2022. Standard 746.501(b)(1).
2021
Oct 14, 2021 to Oct 14, 20214 inspections
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- Oct 14, 2021 inspection

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