Gloria Dei Early Childhood Program
18220 Upper Bay Rd, Houston, TX 77058
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
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16 critical, 8 serious, 4 minor findings across 68 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jan 14, 2026.
48 inspections · 20 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
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What care includes
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careListed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesListed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedListed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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Licensed capacity: 322 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Accredited,Meals Provided ,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Skill Classes,Part Time Care,Field Trips
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State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
A typical day
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06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Services & accommodations
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careListed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesListed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedListed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
Languages spoken and interpreter availability not provided.
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Individual accommodations, specialist access, and staff training not provided.
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Individual qualifications, CPR, and first-aid training not provided.
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Evidence, with the follow-through.
Provider descriptions, prices, and photos never change this record. Every finding below comes from published state evidence.
16 critical, 8 serious, 4 minor findings across 68 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jan 14, 2026.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
5 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.5401 (4 visits); 746.1205(a)(2) (8 visits); 746.1205(a)(4) (8 visits); 746.1309(c) (4 visits); 746.303(b) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Mar 27, 2026.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
92 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
The daycare is lacking current gas pipe test, last one expired on 2/16/2026.
State verification published Mar 27, 2026.
Inspection record
Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.
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- 2026
- May 11, 2026 to Jun 2, 20268 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Jun 2, 2026 inspection
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- Jun 2, 2026 inspection
- May 14, 2026 inspection
- May 14, 2026 inspection
- May 14, 2026 inspection
- May 14, 2026 inspection
- May 11, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 11, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 11, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 11, 2026 complaint investigation
- Mar 18, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
The daycare is lacking current gas pipe test, last one expired on 2/16/2026.
Correction verified Mar 27, 2026. Standard 746.5401.
- Mar 18, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
The daycare is lacking current gas pipe test, last one expired on 2/16/2026.
Correction verified Mar 27, 2026. Standard 746.5401.
- Mar 18, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
The daycare is lacking current gas pipe test, last one expired on 2/16/2026.
Correction verified Mar 27, 2026. Standard 746.5401.
- Mar 18, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
The daycare is lacking current gas pipe test, last one expired on 2/16/2026.
Correction verified Mar 27, 2026. Standard 746.5401.
- Jan 15, 2026 to Mar 11, 202612 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Mar 11, 2026 complaint investigation
- Mar 11, 2026 complaint investigation
- Mar 11, 2026 complaint investigation
- Mar 11, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jan 30, 2026 inspection
- Jan 30, 2026 inspection
- Jan 30, 2026 inspection
- Jan 30, 2026 inspection
- Jan 28, 2026 inspection
- Jan 28, 2026 inspection
- Jan 28, 2026 inspection
- Jan 28, 2026 inspection
- Jan 15, 2026 inspection
- Jan 15, 2026 inspection
- Jan 15, 2026 inspection
- Jan 15, 2026 inspection
- Jan 14, 2026Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
During the investigation staff left a child in the hallway unsupervised for at least six minutes.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
During the investigation the operation self reported a child was left unsupervised during transition.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jan 14, 2026Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
During the investigation the operation self reported a child was left unsupervised during transition.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
During the investigation staff left a child in the hallway unsupervised for at least six minutes.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- Jan 14, 2026Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
During the investigation staff left a child in the hallway unsupervised for at least six minutes.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
During the investigation the operation self reported a child was left unsupervised during transition.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jan 14, 2026Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
During the investigation staff left a child in the hallway unsupervised for at least six minutes.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
During the investigation the operation self reported a child was left unsupervised during transition.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- 2025
- Jul 10, 2025 to Nov 13, 202512 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Nov 13, 2025 inspection
- Nov 13, 2025 inspection
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- Nov 13, 2025 inspection
- Aug 13, 2025 inspection
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- Aug 13, 2025 inspection
- Jul 10, 2025 inspection
- Jul 10, 2025 inspection
- Jul 10, 2025 inspection
- Jul 10, 2025 inspection
- Jul 7, 2025Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregiver did not provide adequate supervision when child in care was left in the classroom unsupervised for five minutes.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregiver did not account for all children in care during transition time when they left the room to go to the office.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- Jul 7, 2025Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregiver did not account for all children in care during transition time when they left the room to go to the office.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregiver did not provide adequate supervision when child in care was left in the classroom unsupervised for five minutes.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jul 7, 2025Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregiver did not provide adequate supervision when child in care was left in the classroom unsupervised for five minutes.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregiver did not account for all children in care during transition time when they left the room to go to the office.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- Jul 7, 2025Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregiver did not account for all children in care during transition time when they left the room to go to the office.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregiver did not provide adequate supervision when child in care was left in the classroom unsupervised for five minutes.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- May 6, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
One caregiver is missing one hour of child maltreatment training.
Correction verified May 6, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(c).
- May 6, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
One caregiver is missing one hour of child maltreatment training.
Correction verified May 6, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(c).
- May 6, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
One caregiver is missing one hour of child maltreatment training.
Correction verified May 6, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(c).
- May 6, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
One caregiver is missing one hour of child maltreatment training.
Correction verified May 6, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(c).
- 2024
- May 22, 2024 to May 22, 20244 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- May 22, 2024 inspection
- May 22, 2024 inspection
- May 22, 2024 inspection
- May 22, 2024 inspection
- Jan 18, 2024Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.
Correction verified Jan 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Jan 18, 2024Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.
Correction verified Jan 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Jan 18, 2024Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.
Correction verified Jan 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Jan 18, 2024Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.
Correction verified Jan 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- 2023
- Sep 27, 2023 to Sep 27, 20234 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Sep 27, 2023 inspection
- Sep 27, 2023 inspection
- Sep 27, 2023 inspection
- Sep 27, 2023 inspection
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- Sep 12, 2023Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
There was a parent volunteer with no active background check alone with 3 children. Note: Admin Penalty is attached. Note: Volunteer left the operation.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(7).
- Sep 12, 2023Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
There was a parent volunteer with no active background check alone with 3 children. Note: Admin Penalty is attached. Note: Volunteer left the operation.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(7).
- Sep 12, 2023Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
There was a parent volunteer with no active background check alone with 3 children. Note: Admin Penalty is attached. Note: Volunteer left the operation.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(7).
- Sep 12, 2023Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
There was a parent volunteer with no active background check alone with 3 children. Note: Admin Penalty is attached. Note: Volunteer left the operation.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(7).
- 2022
- Sep 14, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
I observe several pieces of wooden logs deteriorating and three large nails protruding along the fence in the playground area.
Correction verified Sep 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
- Sep 14, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
I observe several pieces of wooden logs deteriorating and three large nails protruding along the fence in the playground area.
Correction verified Sep 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
- Sep 14, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
I observe several pieces of wooden logs deteriorating and three large nails protruding along the fence in the playground area.
Correction verified Sep 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
- Sep 14, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
I observe several pieces of wooden logs deteriorating and three large nails protruding along the fence in the playground area.
Correction verified Sep 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
- Apr 27, 2022 to May 26, 20228 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- May 26, 2022 inspection
- May 26, 2022 inspection
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- May 26, 2022 inspection
- Apr 27, 2022 inspection
- Apr 27, 2022 inspection
- Apr 27, 2022 inspection
- Apr 27, 2022 inspection
- Apr 25, 2022Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregivers did not count the number of children after returning from playground.
Correction verified May 26, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Based on the information obtained, it was determined a child was left unsupervised on the playground for eight minutes.
Correction verified May 26, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- Apr 25, 2022Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregivers did not count the number of children after returning from playground.
Correction verified May 26, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Based on the information obtained, it was determined a child was left unsupervised on the playground for eight minutes.
Correction verified May 26, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- Apr 25, 2022Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregivers did not count the number of children after returning from playground.
Correction verified May 26, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Based on the information obtained, it was determined a child was left unsupervised on the playground for eight minutes.
Correction verified May 26, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- Apr 25, 2022Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Based on the information obtained, it was determined a child was left unsupervised on the playground for eight minutes.
Correction verified May 26, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregivers did not count the number of children after returning from playground.
Correction verified May 26, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(2).
- 2021
- Sep 16, 2021Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Two infant feeding instructions were expired. The Director is going to correct this by getting the feeding instructions updated.
Correction verified Sep 17, 2021. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Sep 16, 2021Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Two infant feeding instructions were expired. The Director is going to correct this by getting the feeding instructions updated.
Correction verified Sep 17, 2021. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Sep 16, 2021Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Two infant feeding instructions were expired. The Director is going to correct this by getting the feeding instructions updated.
Correction verified Sep 17, 2021. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Sep 16, 2021Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Two infant feeding instructions were expired. The Director is going to correct this by getting the feeding instructions updated.
Correction verified Sep 17, 2021. Standard 746.2421(b).
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Feb 6, 1987
- Capacity
- 322 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Not accepted
- County
- Harris
- Website
- dayonechristianacademy.org
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Contact & location
18220 Upper Bay Rd, Houston, TX 77058
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
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