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Southmont Baptist Church

2801 PENNSYLVANIA DR, Denton, TX 76205-8307

Operation number:
1645964
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Denton
Capacity:
85
License effective:
September 14, 2017
Hours:
03:00 PM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9402403150
Email:
kristi.colton@southmont.org

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 seven available inspections for Southmont Baptist Church from July 5, 2022 through March 30, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 30, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
7

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
12

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 9 local median in Denton

Compared to 33 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.71
Local median
0.43

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
57%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
57%
Local median
24%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.21

Repeated topics

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

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Eight children files are missing the addresses for the emergency contacts that are listed.
Correction deadline
April 6, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 8, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.605(6) - Required Admission Information-Emergency Contact
Official code
744.605(6)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Director emailed updated CPR cards.
Correction deadline
May 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 20, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1315(b) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR
Official code
744.1315(b)
Higher concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Director sent me updated admission forms that include special care needs and water activity permission.
Correction deadline
May 17, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 20, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.605(13) - Required Admission Information-Special Care Needs Statement
Official code
744.605(13)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Director sent me updated admission forms that include special care needs and water activity permission.
Correction deadline
May 17, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 20, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.605(10) - Required Admission Information-Water Activity Permission
Official code
744.605(10)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The operation is currently sharing space for Southmont Vacation Bible School with no written plan. The operation is also using classroom shared space which is not allowed.
Correction deadline
June 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 14, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.2909(a) - Share Indoor Activity Space With Written Plan
Official code
744.2909(a)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The operation allowed a caregiver to provide direct care to children in care prior to receiving a background check determination of, Eligible ; Provisional Eligibility with Conditions, ; or, Eligible with Conditions. His/her current status is pending. CI: The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.
Correction deadline
June 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Four caregivers did not know many children they were supervising in a large group.
Correction deadline
July 5, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
744.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
744.1203(4)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Six caregivers have not completed required annual training for prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training-Required Topics prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment
Official code
744.1309(c)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver has an expired first aid and CPR certificate. The certificate expired 5/7/2022. One caregiver does not have pediatric CPR/First, as required.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1315(b) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR
Official code
744.1315(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Four caregivers that have been dispensing medication, do not have medication training. Five caregivers do not have the following annual trainings: Preventing and responding to food allergies, Understanding building and physical premise safety, and preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases with immunization.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training-Required Topics in Health and Safety
Official code
744.1309(d)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One child does not have a food allergy plan on file at the operation. One child has a food allergy plan on file, but it is not signed by the parent.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Food Allergy Emergency Plan
Official code
744.605(16)
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
Three children do not have medication authorization forms. The operations medication log does not include name of medication or amount of medication dispensed.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.2653(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
Official code
744.2653(a)(1)