Fair Haven Day School
1330 GESSNER RD, Houston, TX 77055 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 220
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Marchelle Cipra
- Phone
- (713) 827-0317
- Regulated since
- Feb 2, 1988
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 95700 · number 66304
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | Staff background & training (1) |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | Safety & premises (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Mar 31, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Seven caregivers did not have the required annual training in the following topic: Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-10. Correction verified 2026-04-07.
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Staff background & training
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Jun 10, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
It was a caregiver in the classroom observed with children without a background. A contract worker was observed with three children and did not have a background. Corrected: Both caregivers left the building for the day.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-10.
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Staff background & training Serious
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May 21, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
The playground was observed loose-fill material not to be maintained at the proper depth of six feet.
HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-06. Correction verified 2025-06-05.
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Safety & premises Serious
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May 24, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 24, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
During the inspection I observed the playground loose-fill material not to be maintained at the proper depth.
HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-31. Correction verified 2023-06-01.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Apr 14, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 10, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 1, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 13, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, via Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.