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St. John Lutheran Parochial Day Care

16 serious findings across 20 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Apr 2, 2026.

594 S Center St, Marion, TX 78124 · (830) 475-9010

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsStatewide licensed centers, n=9,617

Serious findings0 critical, 16 serious, 0 minor across 20 inspections and 0 investigations (20 visits). Most recent serious: Apr 2, 2026.

Critical0 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

Serious16 vs median 8

75% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 1986Full Permit

Practical7a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · 169 places

Texas HHSC operation #112978 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

Programs and services

From the Texas license. A dash means the state does not list it for this daycare.

Meals providedyes
Snacks providedyes
Before-school carenot listed
After-school careyes
Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
Drop-in carenot listed
Part-time carenot listed
Field tripsyes
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesyes

Inspection record

Every visit Texas has published, 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.

2026
Apr 2, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The fire drill was not filled out for the past month.
  Corrected Apr 10, 2026, verified Apr 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
Apr 2, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The fire drill was not filled out for the past month.
  Corrected Apr 10, 2026, verified Apr 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
Apr 2, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The fire drill was not filled out for the past month.
  Corrected Apr 10, 2026, verified Apr 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
Apr 2, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The fire drill was not filled out for the past month.
  Corrected Apr 10, 2026, verified Apr 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
Mar 10, 2026 to Mar 10, 20264 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Mar 10, 2026 inspection
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- Mar 10, 2026 inspection
2025
Apr 16, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  The diaper changing mat had a few areas torn exposing the padding. This was corrected when the director found another mat.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
  There was no playground maintenance checklist available for review.
  Corrected Apr 21, 2025, verified Apr 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(8).
Apr 16, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  The diaper changing mat had a few areas torn exposing the padding. This was corrected when the director found another mat.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
  There was no playground maintenance checklist available for review.
  Corrected Apr 21, 2025, verified Apr 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(8).
Apr 16, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  The diaper changing mat had a few areas torn exposing the padding. This was corrected when the director found another mat.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
  There was no playground maintenance checklist available for review.
  Corrected Apr 21, 2025, verified Apr 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(8).
Apr 16, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  The diaper changing mat had a few areas torn exposing the padding. This was corrected when the director found another mat.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
  There was no playground maintenance checklist available for review.
  Corrected Apr 21, 2025, verified Apr 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(8).
2024
Apr 23, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
  All the infant teachers had expired SIDS training.
  Corrected May 1, 2024, verified Apr 30, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(d).
Apr 23, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
  All the infant teachers had expired SIDS training.
  Corrected May 1, 2024, verified Apr 30, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(d).
Apr 23, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
  All the infant teachers had expired SIDS training.
  Corrected May 1, 2024, verified Apr 30, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(d).
Apr 23, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
  All the infant teachers had expired SIDS training.
  Corrected May 1, 2024, verified Apr 30, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(d).
2023
Oct 23, 2023 to Oct 23, 20234 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 23, 2023 inspection
- Oct 23, 2023 inspection
- Oct 23, 2023 inspection
- Oct 23, 2023 inspection

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Jun 13, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  At the time of inspection one caregiver was in direct care of a group of children without First Aid certification.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2023, verified Jun 19, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  At the time of inspection the plastic bags holding extra clothes in the 12 to 18 month old classroom were accessible to the children in care. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the bags and placed them out of the reach of children. There was sunscreen and repellent cans accessible to the children in the two year old classroom. This was corrected when the sunscreens and repellent were placed out of the reach of children.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
Jun 13, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  At the time of inspection one caregiver was in direct care of a group of children without First Aid certification.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2023, verified Jun 19, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  At the time of inspection the plastic bags holding extra clothes in the 12 to 18 month old classroom were accessible to the children in care. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the bags and placed them out of the reach of children. There was sunscreen and repellent cans accessible to the children in the two year old classroom. This was corrected when the sunscreens and repellent were placed out of the reach of children.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
Jun 13, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  At the time of inspection one caregiver was in direct care of a group of children without First Aid certification.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2023, verified Jun 19, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  At the time of inspection the plastic bags holding extra clothes in the 12 to 18 month old classroom were accessible to the children in care. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the bags and placed them out of the reach of children. There was sunscreen and repellent cans accessible to the children in the two year old classroom. This was corrected when the sunscreens and repellent were placed out of the reach of children.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
Jun 13, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  At the time of inspection the plastic bags holding extra clothes in the 12 to 18 month old classroom were accessible to the children in care. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the bags and placed them out of the reach of children. There was sunscreen and repellent cans accessible to the children in the two year old classroom. This was corrected when the sunscreens and repellent were placed out of the reach of children.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  At the time of inspection one caregiver was in direct care of a group of children without First Aid certification.
  Corrected Jun 16, 2023, verified Jun 19, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
May 22, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
  At the time of inspection, three medications were accessible to the children in care. This was corrected when the medication was removed from the classroom and placed in the office.
  Corrected May 22, 2023, verified Jun 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3807(1).
May 22, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
  At the time of inspection, three medications were accessible to the children in care. This was corrected when the medication was removed from the classroom and placed in the office.
  Corrected May 22, 2023, verified Jun 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3807(1).
May 22, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
  At the time of inspection, three medications were accessible to the children in care. This was corrected when the medication was removed from the classroom and placed in the office.
  Corrected May 22, 2023, verified Jun 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3807(1).
May 22, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
  At the time of inspection, three medications were accessible to the children in care. This was corrected when the medication was removed from the classroom and placed in the office.
  Corrected May 22, 2023, verified Jun 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3807(1).
2022
Dec 13, 2022 to Dec 13, 20224 inspections
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- Dec 13, 2022 inspection
Jun 14, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  One infant feeding schedule was expired.
  Corrected Jun 17, 2022, verified Jun 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
Jun 14, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  One infant feeding schedule was expired.
  Corrected Jun 17, 2022, verified Jun 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
Jun 14, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  One infant feeding schedule was expired.
  Corrected Jun 17, 2022, verified Jun 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
Jun 14, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  One infant feeding schedule was expired.
  Corrected Jun 17, 2022, verified Jun 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
Feb 25, 2022 to Mar 30, 20228 inspections
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Feb 15, 2022Complaint investigation
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
  Based on the information gathered one caregiver in the center was using the broom that is used on the floor to sweep the table tops after meals.
  Corrected Mar 23, 2022, verified Mar 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(11).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  Based on the information gathered the caregivers do not always wash the children's hands after diaper changes.
  Corrected Mar 23, 2022, verified Mar 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(3).
Feb 15, 2022Complaint investigation
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
  Based on the information gathered one caregiver in the center was using the broom that is used on the floor to sweep the table tops after meals.
  Corrected Mar 23, 2022, verified Mar 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(11).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  Based on the information gathered the caregivers do not always wash the children's hands after diaper changes.
  Corrected Mar 23, 2022, verified Mar 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(3).
Feb 15, 2022Complaint investigation
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
  Based on the information gathered one caregiver in the center was using the broom that is used on the floor to sweep the table tops after meals.
  Corrected Mar 23, 2022, verified Mar 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(11).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  Based on the information gathered the caregivers do not always wash the children's hands after diaper changes.
  Corrected Mar 23, 2022, verified Mar 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(3).
Feb 15, 2022Complaint investigation
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
  Based on the information gathered one caregiver in the center was using the broom that is used on the floor to sweep the table tops after meals.
  Corrected Mar 23, 2022, verified Mar 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(11).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  Based on the information gathered the caregivers do not always wash the children's hands after diaper changes.
  Corrected Mar 23, 2022, verified Mar 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(3).
Jan 28, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
  Based on the information gathered the center staff failed to report the communicable illnesses within the required time frame.
  Corrected Jan 28, 2022, verified Feb 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(4).
Jan 28, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
  Based on the information gathered the center staff failed to report the communicable illnesses within the required time frame.
  Corrected Jan 28, 2022, verified Feb 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(4).
Jan 28, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
  Based on the information gathered the center staff failed to report the communicable illnesses within the required time frame.
  Corrected Jan 28, 2022, verified Feb 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(4).
Jan 28, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
  Based on the information gathered the center staff failed to report the communicable illnesses within the required time frame.
  Corrected Jan 28, 2022, verified Feb 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(4).
2021
Dec 9, 2021 to Dec 17, 20214 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Dec 17, 2021 inspection
- Dec 17, 2021 inspection
- Dec 17, 2021 inspection
- Dec 17, 2021 inspection
- Dec 9, 2021 self-reported incident
- Dec 9, 2021 self-reported incident
- Dec 9, 2021 self-reported incident
- Dec 9, 2021 self-reported incident

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