St Marys Episcopal Day School
St Marys Episcopal Day School is a licensed child care center in Bellville, TX, licensed for up to 119 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1987. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 7 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (2 of 7). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #6 of 12 centers in Austin County and better than 37% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Five out of ten staff's records were missing proof of education.
A person was present without a valid background check during inspection. Note: Person left center during inspection.
A 6-year-old child was left on the playground for 6 minutes on January 17th.
One staff member did not have her First Aid/CPR card on file.
Two classrooms had cots that did not allow access to the walkway and obstructed the exit doors from having a clear path.
The last sanitation inspection conducted was 01/08/2021.
10 of the 10 staff records reviewed were missing the following topics of training: Administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety, and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
About this center
Common questions
Does St Marys Episcopal Day School take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are St Marys Episcopal Day School’s hours?
7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does St Marys Episcopal Day School accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does St Marys Episcopal Day School cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask St Marys Episcopal Day School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Bellville, is $40.80 a day for toddlers, $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds and $37.20 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has St Marys Episcopal Day School had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Dec 2, 2024: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does St Marys Episcopal Day School compare with other daycares in Austin County?
It is #6 of 12 centers in Austin County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 37% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was St Marys Episcopal Day School last inspected?
Nov 18, 2025. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
Licensed centers nearby
128 S Mathews St, Bellville · 0.3 mi away · 114 spotsAmong the most citedShady Acres Day Care Center
312 S Front St, Bellville · 0.6 mi away · 49 spotsFewer citations than mostFaith Academy of Bellville
12177 Highway 36, Bellville · 10.2 mi away · 56 spotsMore citations than mostCreative Care - Sealy
1214 Highway 90 W, Sealy · ZIP 77474 away · 149 spotsAbout typicalMET Early Head Start Austin County
1460 Goebel St, Sealy · 13.3 mi away · 57 spotsFewer citations than mostMET/Headstart (Austin County)
1460 Goebel St, Sealy · 13.3 mi away · 85 spotsFewer citations than most
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 223234 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.