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ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care

1515 Hillendahl Blvd, Houston, TX 77055
licensed capacity
500
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$150
year first permitted
1986

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About ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care

ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 1, 1986, for up to 500 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and toddler care. It lists monthly tuition from $150 to $300.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolFaith-basedPosts tuition

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: Infants – Two's
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
500 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 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: Infants – Two's
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (Lutheran)
Daily lifeExtended care: Morning Care 7-7:45AM, After Care until 6PM
Licensed capacity500 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care lists monthly tuition from $150 to $300. 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
Extended Care - 2-Day (T/TH)$150
Extended Care - 3-Day (M/W/F)$200
Extended Care - 5-Day (M-F)$300
New & Re-Enrollment$400
3 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 ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
500 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1986
License number
#135798
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 5, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 10 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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.

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  1. Jan 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 24, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

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

      “An employee that regularly present at the operation did not have a background check.”

      The state verified the correction on May 30, 2025

  5. Mar 12, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “Base on the investigation conduct it is evidence to support that a caregiver grabbed a child by the face inappropriately.”

      The state verified the correction on May 21, 2025

  6. Jan 17, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics

      “The director is missing the additional required annual training topics: * Administering medication *Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Understanding building and physical premises safety. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “9 out of 10 caregivers did not have the required annual training topics in the following areas: * Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. * Understanding building and physical premises safety. * Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2025

  7. Mar 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 31, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • 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

      “A child was left unsupervised and whereabouts were unknown for approximately three minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2024

  10. Jan 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Feb 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 3, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

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

      “A caregiver observed caring for kids does not have an active background check with and ELIGIBLE status. NOTE: The deficiency was corrected at inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Feb 2, 2022Visit2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “A caregiver forgot a child in the bathroom while taking the rest of the class to an activity.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2022

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

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

      “A caregiver failed to ensure all children were in their care prior to leaving the classroom to their next activity.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 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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FAQ

Questions about ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care

Is ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 1, 1986.

When was ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on January 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 4 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care care for?

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

Does ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care's hours?

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

How much does ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care cost?

Monthly tuition from $150 to $300, as it lists it.

What is ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care's phone number?

(713) 468-2623.

Where is ST Mark Lutheran School Extended Care?

1515 Hillendahl Blvd, Houston, TX 77055. The nearest other daycare we list is Amalia Garcia, under 0.1 miles away.

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