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Mercy Gate Learning Center

9627 EAGLE DR, Mont Belvieu, TX 77523

Operation number:
1545529
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Chambers
Capacity:
341
License effective:
February 13, 2015
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2815766845
Email:
sandi@mercygatechurch.com
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers eight available inspections for Mercy Gate Learning Center from December 15, 2021 through October 22, 2025.

Five inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 30, 2024 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
8

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
14

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
10

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

8 total inspections vs 7.5 local median in 77523

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.75
Local median
0.48

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
63%
Local median
23%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
63%
Local median
34%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.1

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A current fire inspection was not available.
Correction deadline
November 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 12, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A current gas leak inspection was not available.
Correction deadline
November 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 31, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The operational policies were lacking information related to the support of inclusive services.
Correction deadline
November 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
Official code
746.501(a)(30)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The sheets in the cribs in the 12-18 month infant room were not snug fitting. The Director changed the sheets during the inspection. A picture was taken.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2409(a)(1) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib
Official code
746.2409(a)(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child's admission file was lacking a current immunization record.
Correction deadline
November 14, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The infants in the 12-17 month old room were sitting in the table where straps are attached to the chair. The straps were not being used. The infants were strapped in during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver was lacking current First Aid and CPR training. This caregiver was working in a classroom with children.
Correction deadline
November 14, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two new caregivers were lacking training for infant care. Both caregivers were working in rooms for children under 24 months of age.
Correction deadline
November 10, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
Official code
746.1305(b)
View official report
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The operational policies were lacking information related to the promotion of physical activity.
Correction deadline
November 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 4, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Official code
746.501(a)(18)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The operational policies were lacking information regarding safe sleep for infants under 12 months of age.
Correction deadline
November 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 4, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
Official code
746.501(a)(9)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was evaluated regarding a self-report received and found to be deficient. Evidence supports a child was left in a room unsupervised.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The landscape felt on the playground was showing through the rubber mulch. A rake can be used to rake the mulch to proper depth on all areas of the playground.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 16, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A current fire inspection was not available.
Correction deadline
December 24, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Three caregivers were lacking current training for children under 24 months of age. The caregivers were caring for children under 24 months of age.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 22, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Official code
746.1309(d)