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Post Oak School

4600 Bissonnet St, Bellaire, TX 77401
licensed capacity
240
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$275
year first permitted
1986

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About Post Oak School

Post Oak School is a licensed child care center in Bellaire, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 18, 1986, for up to 240 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and part-time care. It lists monthly tuition from $275 to $385.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriBefore- and after-schoolPosts tuition

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: fourteen months to twelfth grade
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
240 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Fourteen months to twelfth grade
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachMontessori
Licensed capacity240 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Post Oak School lists monthly tuition from $275 to $385. 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).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Elementary After-Care, 3:30–5:30 p.m.$275
Elementary Before- & After-Care$385
Yearly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Full-Day YCC (14 months–3 years), 8:35 a.m.–3:00 p.m.$28,300
Full-Day YCC with After-Care, 8:35 a.m.–5:30 p.m.$33,990
Full-Day YCC with Before-Care, 7:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.$30,420
Full-Day YCC with both Before- and After-Care, 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.$35,970
Half-Day YCC (14 months–3 years), 8:35–11:45 a.m.$22,580
Registration fee (non-refundable, for returning students)$75
Application fee (non-refundable, for new applicant)$100
7 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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 Post Oak School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
240 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1986
License number
#208317
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 14, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Background checks 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Food and nutrition 1

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.

The state lists conditions on this permit.

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See all 10 visits
  1. Sep 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 6, 2026Visit2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

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

      “It has been determined through investigation that the operation did not report to Childcare Regulations a child wandering away from their classroom and down the outdoor corridor unsupervised and was returned by a neighboring classroom caregiver within 48 hours.”

      The state verified the correction on May 22, 2026

    • 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

      “It has been determined through investigation that during dismissal, a child wandered away from their classroom and down the outdoor corridor unsupervised and was returned by a neighboring classroom caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on May 22, 2026

  5. Sep 17, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food

      “Food was observed to be uncovered in the refrigerator.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

      “Annual certification of of Children's Products was last signed 10/13/2021”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2025

    • Background checksHigh risk

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

      “Caregiver was shown as having an inactive background check. NOTE: Caregiver left premises after inactive background check discovered.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2025

  6. Sep 23, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

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

      “During this inspection an individual was present with a group of nine children ages 23 months-2 years old. The individual was present without an eligible background check. Note: The individual was removed from the classroom during this inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      “A food allergy emergency plan is needed for one child with a diagnosed food allergy. A parent signature is needed on the food allergy emergency plan for one child enrolled.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly

      “The operation has not conducted monthly fire extinguisher inspections.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 26, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date

      “Medication stored in its original container is needed for two children in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2024

  7. Oct 3, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      “Pediatric first aid training is needed for eight staff members.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 28, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      “Pediatric CPR training is needed for 8 staff members.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 28, 2023

  8. Oct 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 28, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained

      “The following was observed during the follow up inspection: One child needed a food allergy plan signed by a physician and parent. Five children's files needed the emergency contact's address.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2021

  10. Oct 13, 2021Inspection4 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For

      “Caregivers in five of the classrooms inspected were unaware of the number of children present in the room.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 28, 2021

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      “I observed unsupervised children on the outdoor patio area of the classroom. The caregiver was inside of the classroom. I observed children sleeping in a classroom. The caregivers could not see or hear the children from where they were placed.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 28, 2021

    • Background checksHigh risk

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

      “Two caregivers were observed caring for children without an initial background check.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2021

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained

      “Ten children's records were reviewed and the following was determined: Seven needed emergency contact information One needed emergency care information Signatures were needed on food allergy forms for two children with known food allergies.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 28, 2021

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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FAQ

Questions about Post Oak School

Is Post Oak School licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 18, 1986.

When was Post Oak School last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Post Oak School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 6 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 Post Oak School care for?

240, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Post Oak School accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Post Oak School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Post Oak School cost?

Monthly tuition from $275 to $385, as it lists it.

What is Post Oak School's phone number?

(713) 661-6688.

Where is Post Oak School?

4600 Bissonnet St, Bellaire, TX 77401. The nearest other daycare we list is Faith Lutheran Day Care and PR, 0.6 miles away.

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