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First Baptist Church Child Development

801 W AVENUE D, Garland, TX 75040-7002

Operation number:
42550
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Dallas
Capacity:
256
License effective:
March 13, 1987
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9722723221
Email:
kristenb@thewillowcdc.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 43 available inspections for First Baptist Church Child Development from February 14, 2022 through August 14, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 21, 2026 and involved health or food records.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Three later inspections, from July 23, 2026 through August 14, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
43

23 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
14

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
12

5 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

43 total inspections vs 13 local median in 75040

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.33
Local median
0.13

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
21%
Local median
11%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
23%
Local median
13%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.21

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: Health or food records
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Caregivers failed to verify name on bottle prior to feeding which caused an infant to receive the wrong bottle.
Correction deadline
August 5, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 14, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Official code
746.2419(6)
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Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
During the investigation, it was determined that the operation failed to ensure that infant bottle was labeled and that the correct bottle was provided to the appropriate child.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Official code
746.2419(6)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
After conducting interviews and reviewing the video footage, it was determined that a caregiver used inappropriate discipline by hitting a child on the arm.
Correction deadline
April 2, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The operation did not place the mats for sufficient walking space between them.
Correction deadline
March 24, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
Official code
746.2909(3)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During the practice of a safety/emergency drill, a child was left unsupervised in the classroom for approximately two minutes.
Correction deadline
January 14, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 15, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
Official code
746.2401(7)
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Two classrooms had straps missing from seats infants are using on a daily basis.
Correction deadline
March 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 3, 2025
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: Sleep safety
Report finding
It was determined that two infants were obsevred in restrictive devices for over an hour.
Correction deadline
March 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Official code
746.2417(2)(B)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
It was determined than an infant under twelve months was placed in the crib multiple times with a blanket
Correction deadline
March 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Official code
746.2415(b)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Caregivers did not follow written feeding instructions, leading to an infant missing a bottle feeding.
Correction deadline
April 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Official code
746.2421(a)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Child was left outside on playground unattended for 10 minutes.
Correction deadline
April 4, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
Official code
746.1203(4)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Caregiver was allowed to supervise children under the influence.
Correction deadline
March 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 9, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3703(c) - Not Under the Influence of Alcohol or Controlled Substance
Official code
746.3703(c)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Caregiver was smoking a controlled substance on the premises.
Correction deadline
March 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 9, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
Official code
746.3703(d)
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Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
The operation did notify a parent after a child was left unattended in the classroom when the fire alarm went off unexpectedly.
Correction deadline
October 27, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
The caregivers did not follow their operation policy for supervision when transitioning children from the classroom.
Correction deadline
October 27, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)