ST Marks Child Development

Licensed Center in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued October 8, 1994

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 600 PECORE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009 6224
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: October 8, 1994
Operation number: 507649
Licensed capacity: 97 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu · 09:00 AM-03:00 PM
Conditions on permit: YES

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	14
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	4
Assessments on record	1
Standards evaluated across those visits	3,201
Citations recorded	27
Record covers	April 13, 2022 – April 15, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	6
Medium High	10
Medium	9
Medium Low	2

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionApril 15, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionMarch 17, 20262 citations recorded2 of 973 standards cited at this visit

746.203(1) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Have Coverage of at Least $300,000 For Each Occurrence of NegligenceRisk level: Medium

The insurance on file is expired.

Correction verified by the state on March 19, 2026.

746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactRisk level: Medium High

Six out of ten kids files had parents listed as the emergency contact.

Correction verified by the state on March 19, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 10, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 13, 20251 citation recorded1 of 296 standards cited at this visit

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium

There were no health and safety trainings found for nine out of ten employee files.

Correction verified by the state on June 10, 2025.

InspectionSeptember 5, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

ReportAugust 28, 20241 citation recorded1 of 4 standards cited at this visit

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High

A 22-month-old child was left outside on the courtyard unsupervised for one minute.

Correction verified by the state on September 5, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 28, 20244 citations recorded4 of 961 standards cited at this visit

746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous MaterialsRisk level: Medium High

A bottle of hair detangler and a can of air freshner was observed on the changing table accessible to children during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was observed removing both bottles out of the reach of children.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's ReachRisk level: Medium High

Diaper changing supplies were observed sitting on the changing table accessible to children during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was observed removing the supplies from the changing table during the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredRisk level: Medium High

An electrical outlet was observed uncovered in room that service 12 months-- 18 months old accessible to children. This was corrected during the inspection when caregiver was observed covering the outlet with cover.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High

There was no current Health Inspection to review during inspection. Health Inspection was observed expired 4/4/24.

Correction verified by the state on June 17, 2024.

InspectionDecember 4, 2023No citation recorded at this visit

ReportNovember 27, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 17, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 20, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 291 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 18, 2023No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionApril 27, 2023No citation recorded at this visit

ReportApril 26, 2023Self-reported by the operation2 citations recorded2 of 4 standards cited at this visit

746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear PointsRisk level: High

There was sufficient evidence to conclude that a piece of equipment with an exposed crush point was accessible to children on the day of the incident.

Correction verified by the state on May 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High

There was sufficient evidence to conclude that the caregivers were not in appropriate proximity to the children who were playing near the crank, particularly given that the crank was an obvious and known hazard.

Correction verified by the state on May 18, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

AssessmentJanuary 27, 20231 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.303(b) - Report Number of EmployeesRisk level: Medium Low

The operation did not report the number of employees that left employment in the 2022 calendar year by January 15.

Correction verified by the state on January 27, 2023.

InspectionJuly 18, 20221 citation recorded1 of 4 standards cited at this visit

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High

The fire inspection observed during inspection was observed as expired on 07/08/2022.

Correction verified by the state on July 28, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 21, 202214 citations recorded14 of 658 standards cited at this visit

746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness PlansRisk level: High

The operational policy was observed missing the emergency preparedness plan to review during inspection.

Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Plan for Extreme WeatherRisk level: Medium

The operational policy was observed not having the required information for a plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.

Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2022.

746.501(a)(18)(C) - Written Operational Policies - Type of Physical ActivityRisk level: Medium

The operational policy was observed missing the required information for the type of physical activity that children may engage in.

Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2022.

746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect DailyRisk level: Medium High

The outside playground was observed as having trash such as soda bottles, face masks, and paper on the ground accessible to children. This was corrected during inspection when director was observed remmoving the trash from the playground.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's NameRisk level: Medium

There was no number/child assignment map available for review during inspection.

Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2022.

746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance ChecklistRisk level: Medium

There was no monthly maintenance playground checklist available for review during iinspection.

Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2022.

746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters SafeguardedRisk level: Medium High

A fan was observed sitting on top of a shelf unmounted. This was corrected during inspection when the caregiver was observed removing the fan from the shelf and out of the classroom.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.907(b) - Personnel Record Storage - Training RecordsRisk level: Medium Low

One of the four personnel records reviewed was observed missing the required annual 30 hours for director.

Correction verified by the state on July 21, 2022.

746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceRisk level: High

The director was observed not ensuring the child-care center s daily operation is administered in compliance with the minimum standards.

Correction verified by the state on July 18, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(18)(B) - Written Operational Policies - DurationRisk level: Medium

The operational policy was observed missing the required information for duration of outdoor/indoor physical activity.

Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2022.

746.5205(4) - Documentation of DrillsRisk level: Medium

There was no documentation of fire drills, shelter drills, or lock down drills to observe duriing inspection. This was corrected during inspection when director was observed documenting the fire drill performed during inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5537(a)(3) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and InstallationRisk level: Medium High

There was no documention of carbon monoxide detector being tested available for review. This was corrected during inspection when the director was observed testing and documenting the test.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth MaintainedRisk level: Medium High

Loose fill was observed not properly maintained to appropriate depth on the playground.

Correction verified by the state on July 18, 2022.

746.501(a)(18)(D) - Written Operational Policies - SettingRisk level: Medium

The operational policy was observed missing the required information for each setting in which physical activity program will take place.

Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2022.

InspectionApril 20, 20221 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean SurfaceRisk level: Medium High

In the classroom the changing mat had tires. Corrected: When the caregiver replaced the mat.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportApril 13, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit

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