St Mark Lutheran School Extended Care
1515 Hillendahl Blvd, Houston, TX 77055
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
12 critical, 8 serious findings across 40 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Mar 24, 2025.
28 inspections · 12 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 17, 2026
The everyday details
State facts · provider details pendingSubsidies not accepted in state listing
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- Meals providedNot listed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careListed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedListed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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Licensed capacity: 500 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
School Age Care,Before School Care,Accredited,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Part Time Care,Field Trips
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State-sourced · checked Sep 17, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
A typical day
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07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Services & accommodations
- Meals providedNot listed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careListed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedListed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
Languages spoken and interpreter availability not provided.
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Entrance, restroom, and classroom accessibility details not provided.
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.
12 critical, 8 serious findings across 40 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Mar 24, 2025.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
5 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 745.641 (4 visits); 746.2805(3) (4 visits); 746.1311(e) (4 visits); 746.1309(e) (4 visits); 746.1205(a)(4) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published May 30, 2025.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
56 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee that regularly present at the operation did not have a background check.
State verification published May 30, 2025.
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.
Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.
- 2026
- Jan 5, 2026 to Jan 5, 20264 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- 2025
- Mar 25, 2025 to May 21, 20258 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- Mar 25, 2025 inspection
- Mar 24, 2025Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee that regularly present at the operation did not have a background check.
Correction verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Mar 24, 2025Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee that regularly present at the operation did not have a background check.
Correction verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Mar 24, 2025Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee that regularly present at the operation did not have a background check.
Correction verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Mar 24, 2025Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee that regularly present at the operation did not have a background check.
Correction verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Mar 12, 2025Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Base on the investigation conduct it is evidence to support that a caregiver grabbed a child by the face inappropriately.
Correction verified May 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
- Mar 12, 2025Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Base on the investigation conduct it is evidence to support that a caregiver grabbed a child by the face inappropriately.
Correction verified May 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
- Mar 12, 2025Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Base on the investigation conduct it is evidence to support that a caregiver grabbed a child by the face inappropriately.
Correction verified May 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
- Mar 12, 2025Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Base on the investigation conduct it is evidence to support that a caregiver grabbed a child by the face inappropriately.
Correction verified May 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
- Jan 17, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director is missing the additional required annual training topics: * Administering medication *Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Understanding building and physical premises safety. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(e).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
9 out of 10 caregivers did not have the required annual training topics in the following areas: * Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Understanding building and physical premises safety. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2025. Standard 746.1309(e).
- Jan 17, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director is missing the additional required annual training topics: * Administering medication *Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Understanding building and physical premises safety. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(e).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
9 out of 10 caregivers did not have the required annual training topics in the following areas: * Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Understanding building and physical premises safety. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2025. Standard 746.1309(e).
- Jan 17, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director is missing the additional required annual training topics: * Administering medication *Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Understanding building and physical premises safety. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(e).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
9 out of 10 caregivers did not have the required annual training topics in the following areas: * Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Understanding building and physical premises safety. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2025. Standard 746.1309(e).
- Jan 17, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director is missing the additional required annual training topics: * Administering medication *Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Understanding building and physical premises safety. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(e).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
9 out of 10 caregivers did not have the required annual training topics in the following areas: * Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Understanding building and physical premises safety. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2025. Standard 746.1309(e).
- 2024
- Feb 1, 2024 to Mar 13, 20248 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Mar 13, 2024 inspection
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- Feb 1, 2024 inspection
- Jan 31, 2024Complaint investigation1 finding · 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
A child was left unsupervised and whereabouts were unknown for approximately three minutes.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jan 31, 2024Complaint investigation1 finding · 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
A child was left unsupervised and whereabouts were unknown for approximately three minutes.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jan 31, 2024Complaint investigation1 finding · 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
A child was left unsupervised and whereabouts were unknown for approximately three minutes.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jan 31, 2024Complaint investigation1 finding · 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
A child was left unsupervised and whereabouts were unknown for approximately three minutes.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jan 29, 2024 to Jan 29, 20244 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- 2023
- Feb 3, 2023 to Feb 3, 20234 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- 2022
- Feb 17, 2022 to Feb 17, 20224 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- Feb 3, 2022Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver observed caring for kids does not have an active background check with and ELIGIBLE status. NOTE: The deficiency was corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Feb 3, 2022Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver observed caring for kids does not have an active background check with and ELIGIBLE status. NOTE: The deficiency was corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Feb 3, 2022Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver observed caring for kids does not have an active background check with and ELIGIBLE status. NOTE: The deficiency was corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Feb 3, 2022Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver observed caring for kids does not have an active background check with and ELIGIBLE status. NOTE: The deficiency was corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Feb 2, 2022Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
A caregiver failed to ensure all children were in their care prior to leaving the classroom to their next activity.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver forgot a child in the bathroom while taking the rest of the class to an activity.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- Feb 2, 2022Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver forgot a child in the bathroom while taking the rest of the class to an activity.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
A caregiver failed to ensure all children were in their care prior to leaving the classroom to their next activity.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- Feb 2, 2022Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver forgot a child in the bathroom while taking the rest of the class to an activity.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
A caregiver failed to ensure all children were in their care prior to leaving the classroom to their next activity.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- Feb 2, 2022Self-reported incident2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
A caregiver failed to ensure all children were in their care prior to leaving the classroom to their next activity.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver forgot a child in the bathroom while taking the rest of the class to an activity.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Dec 1, 1986
- Capacity
- 500 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Not accepted
- County
- Harris
- Website
- gostmark.org
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Contact & location
1515 Hillendahl Blvd, Houston, TX 77055
State-sourced · checked Sep 17, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
State records and provider information have separate sources. Provider claims do not establish independently verified care quality. Missing data is not evidence of an issue-free record.