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Licensed center · Corpus Christi, TX

First Christian Church Day School And Child Care Center

  • Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
  • Capacity 135
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • Accredited

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3401 Santa Fe St
Corpus Christi, TX 78411 Map and directions
Hours
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Toddlers to school age
Capacity
135 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
10 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
ThursdayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 135 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • Accredited
  • Meals provided
  • Snacks provided
  • Part-time care
  • Field trips

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Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit
On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
Operation number
26129
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
January 1987
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

10 inspections on record, most recent Nov 3, 2025. 6 of 14 visits and reports cited a standard. 4 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Nov 3, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 6, 2024Inspection5 standards cited
    • 746.1107(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion

      Of the four staff files reviewed, one did not have the required information regarding their education.

      Corrected Dec 20, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.605(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

      Required Admission Information - Date of Admission

      Of the nine children's files reviewed, one did not have the Date of enrollment on the Admission Form noted.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2024

    • 746.401(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

      Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name

      The Current Employee List was not posted. This was corrected during the inspection.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2024, at the inspection

    • 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      Of the nine children's reviewed, three did not have the Name, Address and/or Phone Numbers of the Emergency Contact.

      Corrected Dec 20, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Records - Health Statement

      Of the nine children's files reviewed, all nine did not have the Healthcare Provider Statement noted in the children's file.

      Corrected Dec 20, 2024

  • Feb 5, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 19, 2024Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.3407(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

      In two of the highly used areas of the child care center the paint is pealing off of the the walls. One area is a classroom that is used for rainy days and the other area is a hallwall enterance to a classroom.

      Corrected Feb 2, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.4751(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist

      On the Playground the Landscape Edging was on longer in the ground, this was the case in two different areas on the playground. By the Landscape Edging not being in the ground this could cause a possible tripping hazard. This was corrected during the inspection when the director pulled up the Landscape Edging entirely.

      Corrected Jan 19, 2024, at the inspection

    • 746.1315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      Of the three staff files reviewed, one did not have current First Aid/CPR.

      Corrected Feb 2, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Apr 6, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      A fire inspection was not completed for the 2023 year. 4/6/2023 The Annual Fire Inspection was conducted, however there are areas that were not completed. The church is in talks with a local company regarding materials to fix the reminding deficiency for the City of Corpus Christi Fire Department. No definitive date has been identified for completion.

      Corrected Apr 24, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • Feb 22, 2023Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.907(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

      Personnel Record Storage- Location

      One employees folder was not available for review upon inspection.

      Corrected Mar 8, 2023

    • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      A fire inspection was not completed for the 2023 year.

      Corrected Mar 8, 2023

    • 746.3701(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe

      In one restroom there was chipped paint on the walls accessible to children.

      Corrected Mar 8, 2023

  • Jan 3, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Nov 4, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 24, 2022Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.4751(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist

      All three doors used exiting the building where children are do not close properly due to malfunction of doors.

      Corrected Nov 18, 2022

  • Sep 26, 2022Self-reported incident3 standards cited
    • 746.1203(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities

      Based on the information gathered and preponderance of evidence, an employee was not properly supervising a child when she was preparing lunches in the kitchen. As a result, the child left the premises and was found 20 minutes later by local city workers.

      Corrected Dec 12, 2022 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      A caregiver did not use good judgment when she left a child in the care of an employee who was preparing lunches for the daycare. As a result, the child was able to leave from her care. The operation did not use good judgment when law enforcement wasn?t contacted after the child left the daycare.

      Corrected Dec 12, 2022 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1003(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments

      The primary director allowed a caregiver to leave a child who was misbehaving during chapel, in the care of an employee who was preparing lunches and did not have the ability to conduct both duties.

      Corrected Dec 12, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • Sep 15, 2022Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Mar 2, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 22, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 7, 2022Self-reported incidentNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

16 standards cited across 10 inspections, most recently Nov 3, 2025. All 16 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High425%
  • Medium High638%
  • Medium319%
  • Medium Low319%
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
6 of 10 shown
Corrected at the visit
2 of 16 findings, 14 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Dec 6, 2024, 1 clean visit since

Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.

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