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Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School

12535 Perthshire Rd, Houston, TX 77024
licensed capacity
170
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
1996

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About

About Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School

Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 26, 1996, for up to 170 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with after-school care and pre-k.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolFaith-based

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: Infants through 8th Grade
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
170 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:15 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:15 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:15 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:15 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:15 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Infants through 8th Grade
ProgramsAfter-school care and pre-k
ApproachFaith-based (Episcopal), Play-based
CurriculumRice Early Literacy Program
Licensed capacity170 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $185 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Harris County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$185
Home daycare$164

Toddler

Center$172
Home daycare$155

Preschool

Center$167
Home daycare$153

School age

Center$156
Home daycare$144

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
170 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Permit issued
1996
License number
#56078
See the state's record

Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 11 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 2

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Aug 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 21, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jul 7, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The operations last sanitation inspection was completed on 09/26/2024.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

      “The outdoor play area is in need of loose-fill surfacing.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2026

  4. Jun 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 2, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  6. Oct 21, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization

      “During the course of this investigation, it was determined that the operation failed to notify Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe that a child in care received medical evaluation by a healthcare professional following an injury.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 6, 2026

  7. Jul 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Sep 12, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted since August 23rd, 2023.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 26, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides

      “The use zone to the sides of a slide do not extend to the required 6 feet. An additional 2 feet is needed on one side. Note: The provider removed the slide during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Sep 10, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  10. Aug 14, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      “A small slide was observed installed over grass without the required loose-fill material or unitary surfacing. Note: The play structure was removed during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.

      “Education written in a foreign language was not translated to English for one out of four staff files evaluated.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “During the inspection a caregiver was observed changing diapers and did not have children was hands afterwards. Note: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver was instructed to wash each child's hand after having their diapers changed before they go back to play.”

      Corrected during the visit

Show 6 earlier visits
  1. Mar 13, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      “1 caregiver has not completed the skill-based portion for pediatric CPR training.”

      The state verified the correction on May 15, 2024

  2. Aug 15, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsLow risk

      746.1329(c)(2) - Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests

      “3 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain the original certificate of completion or a copy for CPR and First Aid training available for review during the inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The annual sanitation has not been conducted since August 9th, 2022.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2023

    • Safe sleepMedium risk

      746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant

      “Cribs in the infant room were not labeled for each infant.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2023

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “During the inspection, a caregiver was observed with direct access to children in care. The operation has not obtained an eligiblity notification from CBCU stating the individual can be present. Note: The caregiver left the operation during the inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 18, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

      “3 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain the full 24 hours of annual training.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 17, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

      “4 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain proof of meeting education requirements.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.801(6) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance

      “Documentation of current liability insurance for the operation was not available for review during the inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required

      “Documentation showing the director has completed the full 30 hours of annual training was not available for review during the inspection. An additional 20 hours is needed.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 17, 2023

  3. May 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 10, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System

      “A child had not been signed in for the day. Note: The caregivers noted the child's time of arrival on the attendance log in the classroom during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

      “During the inspection infants were observed in their cribs with pacifiers that contained an attachment piece. Note: It was discussed to only use pacifiers that do not contain attachments as they pose a risk of strangulation and suffocation.”

      The state verified the correction on May 26, 2023

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “During the inspection, a caregiver was observed in a classroom and the operation did not have an eligibility notification from CBCU stating the caregiver could be present.”

      The state verified the correction on May 10, 2023

  5. May 8, 2023Visit4 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

      “Based upon the information obtained, there is sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver was on their phone while caring for children.”

      The state verified the correction on May 26, 2023

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      “Based on the information, the operation did not report a situation that put a child at risk to CCR within the required timeframe.”

      The state verified the correction on May 26, 2023

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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 activity

      “Based upon the information obtained, a caregiver did not count the number of children before going outside and left a child alone in a classroom for approximately 2 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on May 26, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk

      “Based on the information obtained, the Licensing Incident Report was not shared with parents regarding a child that was left alone in a classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on May 10, 2023

  6. Aug 18, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safe sleepMedium High risk

      746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits

      “Five classrooms were observed with children napping in the exit walkway. This was corrected at inspection when each caregiver of the classes moved the children to another location.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “Four caregivers was observed at the operation without notification of eligibility from the background check unit.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2022

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone

      “One caregiver was observed present at the operation in the 3 year old classroom with an inactive background check.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2022

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School

Is Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 26, 1996.

When was Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 5 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 9 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School care for?

170, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 468-5138 to ask.

What is Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School's phone number?

(713) 468-5138.

Where is Holy Spirit Early Childhood and Primary School?

12535 Perthshire Rd, Houston, TX 77024. The nearest other daycare we list is Pines Presbyterian Preschool, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).