2026-03-03 · 746.4135(b) · Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The children's product certification has not been completed. This was corrected at the inspection when the director signed up and filled the form.
Corrected at inspection
First Methodist Church Preschool
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Palestine / Anderson / 75801
- Street address
- 422 S Magnolia St
- Phone
- (903) 729-2710
- Capacity
- 75
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 07:45 AM-05:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- March 3, 2009
- Operation status:
- Active
- Corrective action
- HHSC lists: No
- Adverse action
- HHSC lists: No
- Temporarily closed
- HHSC lists: No
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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 7 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated May 18, 2026.
The same records list 4 cited deficiencies dated April 16, 2024 to March 3, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 1 Medium High, 3 Medium).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 2 corrected at inspection, 2 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 2 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 4 cited deficiencies for First Methodist Church Preschool in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (1 Medium High, 3 Medium).
Records list 7 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-05-18.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 0 |
| Medium High | 1 |
| Medium | 3 |
| Medium Low | 0 |
| 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
2025-04-01 · 746.501(a)(20) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
While reviewing the operational policy, the parent's rights information was not in it and there was not an acknowledgment that the parents had received the information. This was corrected when the operation added the information to the handbook and sent it out via BrightWheel.
Corrected at inspection
2025-04-01 · 746.611(b) · Medium
Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
While reviewing children's files, 5 children did not have a health care statement from a health care professional.
Correction date recorded: 2025-04-22
Full citation history from HHSC (8)
2026-03-03 · 746.4135(b) · Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-03-03. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The children's product certification has not been completed. This was corrected at the inspection when the director signed up and filled the form.
2025-04-01 · 746.611(b) · Medium
Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-22. Correction verified: 2025-04-08.
While reviewing children's files, 5 children did not have a health care statement from a health care professional.
2025-04-01 · 746.501(a)(20) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-04-01. Correction verified: Not recorded.
While reviewing the operational policy, the parent's rights information was not in it and there was not an acknowledgment that the parents had received the information. This was corrected when the operation added the information to the handbook and sent it out via BrightWheel.
2024-04-16 · 746.3505(b) · Medium High
Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-16. Correction verified: 2024-05-09.
While observing diaper changes in a classroom, the caregiver did not ensure that the child's hands was washed after the diaper change. This was corrected when the caregiver washed the child's hands after being asked by CCR.
2023-04-19 · 746.1203(3)(D) · Medium High
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-19. Correction verified: 2023-04-24.
During inspection, one caregiver was observed on a personal device unrelated to childcare while supervising children.
2023-04-19 · 746.2207(c)(1) · Medium
Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-19. Correction verified: 2023-04-24.
One class was observed utilizing screen time not related to the educational goals of the day.
2022-05-16 · 746.801(3) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-31. Correction verified: 2022-05-31.
During HASA inspection, personnel training records were unavailable for review.
2021-11-08 · 746.4907(a)(1) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-11-29. Correction verified: 2021-12-17.
11/8/21 - At the follow-up inspection the loose-fill does not measure 6 inches at the slide exits or swings. During the inspection the loose-fill was measured and did not meet 6 inches at the slide exits.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=367248
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.