ST Bernadette Pre School
ST Bernadette Pre School is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 264 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1987. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 13 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 9 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (3 of 9). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 11% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 4 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #227 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 49% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
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During the inspection the director reported that two staff failed to supervise properly and left a child behind in the classroom.
One staff members missing one hour of child abuse and neglect training.
The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.
Based on the information obtained during investigation, it was determined a caregiver used inappropriate discipline when she hit a child on the hand.
There was a small playground equipment with opening and cracks with exposed sharp edges. Note: equipment removed during inspection.
The children's records evaluated were missing authorization for emergency medical care.
During inspection on 09/15/22, several classrooms were closed due to mold in the building and this was not reported to Child Care Regulations.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
Based on information obtained during the investigation, there was a lack of supervision while the class was transitioning from the playground to the classroom.
About this center
Common questions
Does ST Bernadette Pre School take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are ST Bernadette Pre School’s hours?
9:05 AM to 2 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does ST Bernadette Pre School accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does ST Bernadette Pre School cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask ST Bernadette Pre School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Houston, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has ST Bernadette Pre School had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 10, 2026: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does ST Bernadette Pre School compare with other daycares in Houston?
It is tied for #227 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 49% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was ST Bernadette Pre School last inspected?
Aug 26, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 133997 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.