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First United Methodist Day School and Afterschool

San Marcos, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

8 state inspections, last 2 years
9 deficiencies on the state’s summary
8 high or medium-high risk
August 10, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued April 18, 1994
Capacity
92 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-06:00 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
503561

Where

129 W Hutchison St
San Marcos, TX 78666

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 2
  • Medium 1
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
May 23, 2025High746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
State’s note: “It was found that an infant was laid down in their crib with an iPad equipped with a shoulder strap that presented a choking hazard.”
July 18, 2025
December 12, 2024High746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
State’s note: “It was found that a child was left alone in a classroom during the transition to the outdoor play area.”
January 7, 2025
November 16, 2023Medium High746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
State’s note: “Three children with diagnosed food allergy plans did not have a complete food allergy plan in file as parent signatures were missing on the plan.”
November 16, 2023
December 13, 2022Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “The operation has not documented emergency drills since August 2022.”
January 13, 2023
October 10, 2022High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
State’s note: “During the investigation it was found that a child was placed in an unlocked room without a caregiver. The caregiver remained on the outside of the closed door.”
October 28, 2022
October 10, 2022High746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
State’s note: “Caregiver used prohibited punishment when they took a child to the infant room and attempted to strap the child into a chair.”
October 28, 2022
January 21, 2022High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A caregiver was present at the operation without an eligble background check. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to leave the operation.”
January 21, 2022
November 30, 2021High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
State’s note: “A child was left unattended in the classroom for approximaely three to four minutes.”
December 3, 2021
November 30, 2021Medium High746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State’s note: “This standard was reviewed and found to be deficient.”
December 3, 2021

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected First United Methodist Day School and Afterschool?

Texas HHSC's file lists 8 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 10, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does First United Methodist Day School and Afterschool have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 9: 6 high-risk, 2 medium-high-risk, 1 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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