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God's Brand Christian Academy of Tyler

2524 MCDONALD RD, Tyler, TX 75701-5932

Operation number:
1767602
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Smith
Capacity:
115
License effective:
November 3, 2023
Hours:
06:15 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9036304196
Email:
Not listed
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 47 available inspections for God's Brand Christian Academy of Tyler from March 23, 2023 through August 11, 2026.

Eight inspections recorded violations, with 26 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 18, 2026 and involved child guidance.

Five later inspections, from June 25, 2026 through August 11, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
47

10 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
26

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
19

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

47 total inspections vs 21 local median in 75701

Compared to 15 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.55
Local median
0.36

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
17%
Local median
21%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
17%
Local median
28%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.8

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During the inspection a caregiver was observed using an inappropriate disciple method when yelling at children.
Correction deadline
June 18, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 25, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
This standard was reviewed during an investigation. During the inspection garbage was observed throughout the operation including the outdoor play area and was accessible to children. Foul odors in the restrooms were also present during the inspection.
Correction deadline
July 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Official code
746.3407(8)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
This standard was reviewed during an investigation. During the inspection it was observed that the floors were not cleaned and restroom door/lock needed to be repaired.
Correction deadline
July 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. The infant B classroom was out of child ratio with two staff. The two staff were present with 13 children in the older infant classroom aging from 7 months to 3 years old and out of ratio by 3 children.
Correction deadline
December 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. One of the children present in the infant B classroom at the time of the inspection was 3 years old and the youngest infant present was 7 months old. The 3 year old is more than 18 months older than the youngest infant.
Correction deadline
December 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Official code
746.1605(1)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
This standard was evaluated at the investigation inspection and found deficient. The operation did not have a current teacher list posted of the teachers employed at the time of the inspection.
Correction deadline
December 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled
Official code
746.401(9)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as a part of the investigation inspection and found to be deficient. The caregivers in the infant classroom did not know the number of children they were responsible for during the walkthrough of the inspection.
Correction deadline
December 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
It was observed that a caregiver did not wash their hands in between the diaper changes.
Correction deadline
May 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Official code
746.3415(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The operation served a child with a known food allergy the item they were allergic to.
Correction deadline
May 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 9, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
Official code
746.3301(i)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The operation did not have a completed food allergy plan for a child with a documented food allergy.
Correction deadline
May 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 9, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
Official code
746.605(16)
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Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The operation failed to provide first aid to an injured child when needed.
Correction deadline
April 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 7, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3607(2) - Critical Injury - Give First Aid or CPR
Official code
746.3607(2)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
During the inspection one classroom was out of ratio. This was corrected at inspection. There was one caregiver with 10 chilren ages 18m-23m.
Correction deadline
March 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 12, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
View official report
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
During inspection the menu observed was not being followed for snack.
Correction deadline
August 10, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
Official code
746.401(6)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
During inspection it was obsereved that the most recent inspection form was not posted.
Correction deadline
August 9, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
Official code
746.401(2)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Emergency drill documentation was observed and found that the time of the drill was not documented for the year of 2023.
Correction deadline
August 16, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During inspection the caregiver was observed walking away from the changing table and leaving a child unattended on the table, not buckled in, waiting to have their diaper changed.
Correction deadline
August 9, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
Official code
746.3503(c)(2)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The garbage can in the school age room did not have a lid and had garbage items in it and availble to the children.
Correction deadline
August 9, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Official code
746.3407(8)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver was observed not washing a child's hands after a diaper change. This was corrected when the inspector asked the caregiver to wash the child's hands.
Correction deadline
August 9, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The changing pad in the two year old room was torn and not able to be sanitized correctly anymore.
Correction deadline
August 16, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Official code
746.3503(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Staff files were reviewed and 2 staff with hire dates in February have not completed the 24 hours of pre-service that is required.
Correction deadline
August 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 31, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Official code
746.1301(a)(2)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Staff files were reviewed and one staff did not have documentation of orientation to the operation.
Correction deadline
August 16, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Official code
746.1301(a)(1)(A)
Medium concern: Transportation
Report finding
Staff files were reviewed and one file was missing a current drivers license.
Correction deadline
August 16, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records- Current Driver's License
Official code
746.901(9)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
During inspection 10 children records were reviewed and 9 of the 10 records were missing the admission date, 1 record was missing the release individuals and 4 records were missing updated shot records.
Correction deadline
August 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 31, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
During inspection it was observed that the school age children were watching tv during nap time.
Correction deadline
August 9, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
746.2207(c)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The fire extinguisher in the van was not charged.
Correction deadline
March 30, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 29, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Official code
746.5617(a)(5)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The annual health inspection was not available at the inspection.
Correction deadline
April 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 12, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)