Zion Lutheran Preschool
Zion Lutheran Preschool is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 129 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1994. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 1 of them high-risk. 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #212 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 53% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
There was one caregiver who did not have a background check on file.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Gas inspection was observed expired 12/22/2022 during inspection.
The operation didn't have how they would relocate children 24 months and younger in the emergency preparedness plan. Corrected: When the director add in the emergency preparedness plan.
About this center
Common questions
Does Zion Lutheran Preschool take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Zion Lutheran Preschool’s hours?
8:30 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Thursday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Zion Lutheran Preschool accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Zion Lutheran Preschool cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Zion Lutheran Preschool 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 Zion Lutheran Preschool had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 16, 2026: “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 Zion Lutheran Preschool compare with other daycares in Houston?
It is tied for #212 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 53% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Zion Lutheran Preschool last inspected?
Sep 16, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 507926 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.