Licensed child care center · public record
Evangelistic Temple Learning Center
Palestine, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
3 state inspections, last 2 years
8 deficiencies on the state’s summary
6 high or medium-high risk
January 8, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued September 18, 2015
- Capacity
- 200 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1559507
Where
3011 N Loop 256
Palestine, TX 75803
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| January 29, 2025 | Medium | 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights State’s note: “The parents rights information was not in the operational policy and there was not an acknowledgment that the parents were given the information.” |
| February 27, 2024 | Medium | 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer State’s note: “The safety straps were not being used in the infant room while children were at the table eating. This was corrected when the caregiver buckled the straps around the children.” |
| August 17, 2022 | Medium High | 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization State’s note: “This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegation and found to be deficient. The operation did not notify CCR within the required time frame.” |
| July 26, 2022 | High | 746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers State’s note: “This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegation and found to be deficient. The operation allows staff members to smoke on the premises.” |
| July 21, 2022 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegation and found to be deficient. The caregiver did not show good judgement when she sent pictures of children sharing pacifiers and sleeping in cribs with no sheets to parents.” |
| July 21, 2022 | High | 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual State’s note: “This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegation and found to be deficient. The afterschool caregivers use inappropriate discipline methods such as exercise.” |
| July 21, 2022 | High | 746.3605(b)(2) - Child Becomes Ill in Care and Requires Immediate Treatment or Hospitalization - First Aid and CPR State’s note: “This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegation and found to be deficient. It was observed the caregivers did not provide first aid to a bite injury.” |
| July 21, 2022 | Medium High | 746.2417(2)(A) - Activities for Infants - Multiple Opportunities to Explore Outside Crib State’s note: “This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegation and found to be deficient. The caregiver stated a child was kept in a crib for the majority of the day.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- January 8, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 6, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 29, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 8, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 27, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 21, 2024 Report · deficiency found: No
- August 8, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 18, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 12, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
- April 19, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 7, 2022 Report · deficiency found: No
- August 17, 2022 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- August 8, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 26, 2022 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- July 26, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Evangelistic Temple Learning Center?
Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on January 8, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Evangelistic Temple Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 8: 4 high-risk, 2 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.
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