New Foundation Christian Academy

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Alice / Jim Wells / 78332
Street address: 1101 Catherine Dr
Phone: (361) 396-4592
Capacity: 55
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: July 15, 2021
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 9 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated June 29, 2026.

The same records list 25 cited deficiencies dated May 29, 2024 to January 20, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 3 High, 13 Medium High, 8 Medium, 1 Medium Low).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 1 corrected at inspection, 24 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 24 of these citations.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 25 cited deficiencies for New Foundation Christian Academy in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 High, 13 Medium High, 8 Medium, 1 Medium Low).

Records list 9 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-06-29.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	3
Medium High	13
Medium	8
Medium Low	1
Low	0
Unknown	0

HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.

Recent citations in the summary window

2026-01-20 · 746.1301(a)(4)(A) · Medium High

Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR

One out of the four staff records monitored did not have current CPR training.

Correction date recorded: 2026-01-30

2026-01-20 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High

Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

The operation did not conduct the following emergency practices: severe weather, shelter in place, and lock down drill for the 4th time in 2025 and the fire drill for the months of October, November, and December of 2025.

Correction date recorded: 2026-01-30

2026-01-20 · 746.1301(a)(3)(A) · Medium High

Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing

One out of the four staff records monitored did not have current first aid training.

Correction date recorded: 2026-01-30

Full citation history from HHSC (33)

2026-01-20 · 746.901(5) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-01-30. Correction verified: 2026-01-30.
Two out of four staff records monitored did not have the affidavit form 2912.
2026-01-20 · 746.1301(a)(3)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-01-30. Correction verified: 2026-01-30.
One out of the four staff records monitored did not have current first aid training.
2026-01-20 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-01-30. Correction verified: 2026-01-26.
The operation did not conduct the following emergency practices: severe weather, shelter in place, and lock down drill for the 4th time in 2025 and the fire drill for the months of October, November, and December of 2025.
2026-01-20 · 746.1301(a)(4)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-01-30. Correction verified: 2026-01-30.
One out of the four staff records monitored did not have current CPR training.
2025-10-03 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-03. Correction verified: 2025-10-17.
Caregiver supervising a group of children was observed outside the classroom.
2025-09-02 · 746.3501(6) · Medium High
Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-02. Correction verified: 2025-09-17.
Diaper changing supplies were within reach in the pre-k, and toddler class.
2025-09-02 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-17. Correction verified: 2025-10-03.
There was trash in the outside playground. In one of the restrooms, there was trash on the floor, next to the toilet paper.
2025-09-02 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-02. Correction verified: 2025-10-03.
There is a tree stump of approximately 4-7 inches in height in the playground. The surrounding area of the tree stump is uneven, making it a tripping hazard. The center's wall on the back of the building, on the side of the outdoor playground has a removable piece measuring 22" by 37." The piece was detached from the wall exposing the underground of the building to the children's playground. This posed a safety hazard as the area where the missing piece is located is within childrens' reach.
2025-08-27 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-02. Correction verified: 2025-10-03.
Caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement when she cut a child's nails, and it resulted in child getting a cut in a finger.
2025-08-27 · 746.701(5) · Medium
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-02. Correction verified: 2025-09-17.
Incident report was not provided to parent of a child who had its nails cut at the operation and was cut as a result.
2025-05-29 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-06-06. Correction verified: 2025-06-04.
One out of the six children's records monitored did not have an immunization record.
2025-05-29 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-29. Correction verified: 2025-06-05.
In the infant classroom, chemicals were observed to be within reach to children at the sink they use to wash their hands. In the toddler classroom, a radio with a cord plugged in the outlet was observed to be with in reach of the children and is a pull/fall hazard.
2025-05-29 · 746.1605(1) · Medium High
Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-29. Correction verified: 2025-06-05.
At arrival time, the three year old classroom was observed to have infants and children with more than a 18 month gap in age. The youngest child was observed to be 4 months old and the oldest was 4 years of age.
2025-05-29 · 746.1309(e) · Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-07-14. Correction verified: 2025-07-14.
Three out of the six staff records reviewed, did not have the required annual safety trainings.
2025-05-29 · 746.801(8) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-06-06. Correction verified: 2025-06-05.
The outdoor playground safety checklist was not available for review.
2025-05-29 · 746.1301(a)(3)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-06-05. Correction verified: 2025-06-05.
Two out of the six staff records monitored did not have current first aid and cpr training.
2025-05-29 · 746.3805(b)(1) · Medium High
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-06-13. Correction verified: 2025-06-10.
One medication monitored did not have the original container.
2025-05-29 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-29. Correction verified: 2025-06-05.
In the 3 year old classroom children were observed to be running around in the room and the caregiver did not redirect behavior. 1 child observed slapping another child. Children observed climbing furniture and hiding underneath. Children dropped food and ate the food off the floor and one child was observed taking out an electric safety plug from an outlet and attempted to stick his finger inside. One child was observed feeding an infant child food that was on the floor.
2025-05-29 · 746.1615 · Medium
Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-06-07. Correction verified: 2025-06-05.
At arrival time, the opening ratio was observed to exceed the ratio limit and includ infants in care for more than an hour.
2024-05-29 · 746.2607(4) · Medium
Activities for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Provide Large Muscle Development
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-29. Correction verified: 2024-06-17.
The Pre-Kinder children do not have age appropriate outdoor play equipment.
2024-05-29 · 746.4003(b) · Medium
First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-05-29. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Expired Neosporin was in the First Aid Kit. This was corrected when removed from the first Aid Kit.
2024-05-29 · 746.5205(2) · Medium High
Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-03. Correction verified: 2024-06-17.
Shelter in Place/ Sever Weather Drils or Lock-Down Drills have not been conducted.
2024-05-29 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-31. Correction verified: 2024-06-17.
From January 1st 2024 until May 29th 2024, fire drills have not been conduced monthly.
2024-05-29 · 746.4003(a)(5) · Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Scissors
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-31. Correction verified: 2024-06-14.
The first Aid Kit was missing Scissors.
2024-05-29 · 746.3301(f)(1) · Medium High
Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-31. Correction verified: 2024-06-14.
Water was not made available while the chidlren were outside playing.
2023-08-03 · 746.5101(b) · Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-11. Correction verified: 2023-08-03.
The annual fire inspection on file expired on April 8, 2022. The operation did not submit the required fire inspection by the required compliance date. This is a re-cite.
2023-07-07 · 746.5202(1) · Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-07-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Name and address of the alternate shelter away from the center is not included in the Emergency Preparedness Plan. This was corrected when the director added the name and address of the shelter to the relocation alternate shelter plan.
2023-07-07 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-14. Correction verified: 2023-08-04.
One of the 3 children's files reviewed, one did not have the Providers Health Statement section of the Admissions Form completed.
2023-07-07 · 746.5101(b) · Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-21. Correction verified: 2023-08-04.
The annual fire inspection on file expired on April 8, 2022.
2023-07-07 · 746.605(6) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-10. Correction verified: 2023-08-04.
Of the 3 children's files reviewed, two did not have this section completely filled out with the required information. Either the name, address and or phone number was not listed.
2022-07-15 · 746.4503(b) · Medium
Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-22. Correction verified: 2022-07-18.
Cots in two classrooms had numbers, however, operation did not have a number/child assignment map available.
2022-01-20 · 746.1301(3)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-24. Correction verified: 2022-01-24.
Three staff did not have current first aid/CPR training. One did not have any first aid/CPR training. Two staff's certificates expired June 18, 2021.
2022-01-20 · 746.1105(3) · Low
Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-21. Correction verified: 2022-02-15.
One staff did not have an affidavit and has been employed since October 2021.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1369882

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.