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First Baptist Preschool Development

500 WEBSTER AVE, Waco, TX 76706-1163

Operation number:
5503
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Mclennan
Capacity:
300
License effective:
December 12, 1986
Hours:
07:15 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2547566933
Email:
jroach@fbcwaco.org
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 12 available inspections for First Baptist Preschool Development from September 24, 2021 through March 10, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 13, 2025 and involved supervision.

Two later inspections, from September 25, 2025 through March 10, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 12 local median in 76706

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.75
Local median
0.75

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
42%
Local median
36%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
42%
Local median
38%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.38

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: Supervision
Report finding
There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that adequate supervision was not provided when a child was injured after taking their shoes off outside.
Correction deadline
September 15, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 25, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(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
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Seven of eight infant feeding instruction forms did not have an updated parent signature.
Correction deadline
May 1, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
One caregiver did not wash an infants hand after a diaper change. The infants hands were washed during the inspection.
Correction deadline
April 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3421(b) - Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
Official code
746.3421(b)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a guide to first aid with the first aid kit.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 24, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4003(a)(1) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Gudie to first aid and emergency care
Official code
746.4003(a)(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not conduct a fire drill in April. This was corrected when a fire drill was conducted during the inspection and all children were able to exit in under three minutes.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Out of ten staff files reviewed, seven were missing one or more of the following required training topics: emergency preparedness, communicable diseases, administering medication, responding to food allergy emergencies, understanding building and physical premises safety, and handling hazardous materials.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
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Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
During the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not notify the parent immediately after a child was injured and required medical treatment.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.307(b)(1) - AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
Official code
746.307(b)(1)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
During the monitoring inspection toddlers were observed walking around their classroom with their sippy cups. This was corrected at inspection when the sippy cups were removed from the children walking around.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2505(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
Official code
746.2505(4)(C)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that two children did not wash their hands immediately after their diaper was changed. This was corrected at inspection when hand washing corrected and further observed during the remainder of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)