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Trinity Lutheran Child Development Center

2001 HUNTER ST, Tyler, TX 75701-4828

Operation number:
140868
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:
170
License effective:
January 12, 1987
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9035937465
Email:
probbins@tlctyler.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 25 available inspections for Trinity Lutheran Child Development Center from October 22, 2021 through August 18, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 26, 2026 and involved supervision.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Four later inspections, from February 27, 2026 through August 18, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
25

6 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
7

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

25 total inspections vs 21 local median in 75701

Compared to 15 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.36
Local median
0.36

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
28%
Local median
21%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
28%
Local median
28%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
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: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was reviewed during an investigation and was found not in compliance. It was determined that appropriate supervision was not provided when a child was left unattended in the bathroom.
Correction deadline
March 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 19, 2026
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)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. There was sufficient evidence to support that the caregivers were not sufficiently supervising the alleged child when the child was injured.
Correction deadline
September 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 19, 2024
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)
Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. There was sufficient evidence to support the allegations that the parents of the child were not being notified of less serious injuries at the end of the day.
Correction deadline
September 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 20, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Official code
746.307(c)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. There is sufficient evidence that the caregiver grabbed the child by the elbow to get the child's attention.
Correction deadline
May 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 5, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The safety alarm on one of the vans is not operational. This was discussed with the operation.
Correction deadline
February 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
Official code
746.5625(b)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. A caregiver did not use good judgment and was viewed on camera handling a child inappropriately and moving the child to the table when taken by the arm.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 29, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The operational policies were reviewed and were missing the promotion of active play items.
Correction deadline
February 8, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The allergy alert plans were reviewed for the HASA and two of the four plans did not have a parent signature.
Correction deadline
February 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Official code
746.3819
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. A child left a classroom unsupervised and was found in a storage classroom. The child was alone for 3 minutes. The caregiver responsible for the child is no longer employed at the operation.
Correction deadline
November 1, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 5, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)