Greater Heights School
4780 N MAIN ST, Houston, TX 77009 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 307
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Veronica Garza
- Phone
- (713) 492-2720
- Regulated since
- Mar 15, 2017
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1256065 · number 1634833
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | Food & allergies (1) |
| 2022 | 12 | 5 | Supervision & ratios (7), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (3) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Apr 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 14, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 29, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 22, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
Infant feeding instruction sheets were observed not updated every 30 days for infants not able to eat table food during the inspection.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-20. Correction verified 2023-07-14.
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Food & allergies
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Jul 10, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 12, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 4, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 1, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
It was observed that a caregiver in the toddler classroom did not have a background ran for the operation.
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 2022-09-01. Correction verified 2022-09-02.
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Staff background & training Serious
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May 17, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 9, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have authority from the fire marshal to care for children upstairs.
HHSC 746.4217 — Caring for Children Above or Below Ground Level
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-05-13. Correction verified 2022-05-17.
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 28, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver was observed providing direct care to children in the infant classroom.
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 2022-04-28. Correction verified 2022-05-09.
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Supervision & ratios
In the infant classroom on there was a group of caregivers with 13 infants SAG 0-11 months old, a group of caregivers had a group of 15 infants SAG 0-11 months old, a group of caregivers had 15 infants SAG 12-17 months old and a group of caregivers had 14 infants SAG 12-17 months old.
HHSC 746.1609 — Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-28. Correction verified 2022-05-09.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation had a total of 192 children in care they were over their capacity by 26 children.
HHSC 746.201(11) — AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-28. Correction verified 2022-05-09.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Apr 20, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Three caregiver was observed providing direct care to children in the infant classroom and pre-school classroom prior to receiving eligibility status.
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 2022-04-20. Correction verified 2022-04-28.
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Safety & premises
It was observed in the classrooms upstairs during nap time children mats blocking the exit to the classroom.
HHSC 746.2909(1) — Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-20. Correction verified 2022-04-27.
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Safety & premises
It was observed that caregivers walking over children's heads while they nap due to not having enough space between the maps.
HHSC 746.2909(4) — Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-20. Correction verified 2022-04-27.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have any fire drills documentation since January.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-04-20. Correction verified 2022-04-27.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Apr 19, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
In the infant classroom on there was a group of caregivers with 12 infants SAG 0-11 months old, a group of caregivers had a group of 15 infants SAG 0-11 months old, a group of caregivers had 13 infants SAG 0-11 months old and a group of caregivers had 14 infants SAG 12-17 months old.
HHSC 746.1609 — Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-20. Correction verified 2022-04-28.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation had a total of 174 children in care they were over their capacity by 20 children.
HHSC 746.201(11) — AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-20. Correction verified 2022-04-28.
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Supervision & ratios
It was determine the operation did not allowing parents in the building.
HHSC 746.201(7) — Operation Open to Parents At All Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-16. Correction verified 2022-05-17.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jan 12, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, 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.