Licensed child care center · public record
Methodist School for Little Children
Coldspring, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued January 27, 1993
- Capacity
- 60 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
- 414951
Where
1 Cemetery Rd
Coldspring, TX 77331
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 |
|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2026 | Medium Low | 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) State’s note: “Three caregivers hired after 9/2023 do not have the required pre-employment affidavit.” |
| October 7, 2026 | Medium | 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission State’s note: “One of six children did not have the required physician health statement.” |
| October 7, 2026 | Medium | 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements State’s note: “One caregiver did not have the required proof of education.” |
| October 27, 2025 | High | 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children State’s note: “In two different classrooms there were cans of lysol that were within reach of children. I one of the rooms there was a bottle of spray hand sanitizer within reach of children. This was all corrected at the time of the inspection by the caregivers putting the materials in an area that were not accessible to children.” |
| October 27, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games State’s note: “Upon entering the 2mo-12mo old room there was a caregiver on her cell phone while supervising 3 children. This was corrected at the time of the inspection by the caregiver putting her phone away.” |
| November 4, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less State’s note: “There were two pieces of play equipment that did not have the required loose fill. The Director is going to correct this by upping supervision and getting the required amount of loose fill installed.” |
| December 12, 2023 | Medium | 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two State’s note: “There was a classroom that had children under the age of two that were watching a movie. The caregiver corrected this at the time of the inspection by turning the TV off.” |
| February 22, 2022 | Medium | 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement State’s note: “Two out of five children's records reviewed were missing health statements. The Director is going to correct this by getting the health statements.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 7, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 3, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 27, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 4, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 12, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 26, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 22, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Methodist School for Little Children?
Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 7, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Methodist School for Little Children have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 8: 1 high-risk, 2 medium-high-risk, 4 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-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.
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