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Methodist Weekday Child Development Center

408 N BAYLOR ST, Brenham, TX 77833-3213

Operation number:
156364
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Washington
Capacity:
102
License effective:
May 20, 1986
Hours:
06:30 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9798308661
Email:
mwcdc@fumcbrenham.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 19 available inspections for Methodist Weekday Child Development Center from January 6, 2022 through August 19, 2026.

Nine inspections recorded violations, with 23 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 15, 2026 and involved child guidance.

That higher-concern topic showed up in four inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
19

6 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
23

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
19

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

19 total inspections vs 15 local median in 77833

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.21
Local median
0.57

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
47%
Local median
30%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
47%
Local median
31%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
Local average
1

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.

Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Operation staff did not demonstrate good judgment due to not notifying CCR regarding the relocation of the infant classroom and have CCR inspect the new room to ensure it met infant care requirements.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver was missing 7 hours of annual training during from 2024 annual training period.
Correction deadline
December 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 4, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Official code
746.1309(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Caregivers were observed on their personal cell phones during naptime.
Correction deadline
November 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
746.1203(3)(D)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained, there is sufficient evidence of caregivers not demonstrating proactive and corrective discipline methods.
Correction deadline
August 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2803(4)(B) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Clear, Positive Statements
Official code
746.2803(4)(B)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Three children were not secured in the bucket seats attached to the table for meal time. This was corrected at inspection once the straps were fastened.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Official code
746.2407
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The parent handbook did not contain a section for infant safe sleep.
Correction deadline
December 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
Official code
746.501(a)(9)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
While reviewing records there were no health statements available.
Correction deadline
December 11, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 12, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Official code
746.611(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
While reviewing CPR trainings it was seen trainings were completed online and expired for staff.
Correction deadline
December 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 12, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Official code
746.1301(a)(3)(A)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
While reviewing records it was found carbon monoxide dectors were not being tested monthly. This was fixed when the carbon monoxide detector was tested during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Official code
746.5537(a)(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
While reviewing emergency practices it was found drills were not being conducted. This was fixed when the operation completed a fire drill during the inspection.
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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
While reviewing emergency practices it was found fire extinguisher checks were not being done monthly. This was fixed when the designee checked the fire extinguisher.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Official code
746.5307(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
While reviewing records it was found smoke detectors were not being tested monthly. This was fixed when the smoke detector was tested during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Official code
746.5319
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
During a walk through a bottle of air freshener was on a bathroom sink accessible to children.
Correction deadline
December 4, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 12, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
Official code
746.3407(13)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
During a walk through an infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device.
Correction deadline
December 4, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 12, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
Official code
746.2426(a)(2)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
A first aid kit had solution present with an expiration date of 2016. This was fixed when the solution was removed.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
Official code
746.4003(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
During a walk through an infant was sleeping in a restrictive device. There was another infant present in a crib that was not bare. This was fixed when the infant was removed from the restricted device and crib was made bare.
Correction deadline
July 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 7, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426(a)(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
While watching a video a child was seen standing in timeout for approximately 8 minutes. After caregiver interviews it was found a caregiver displays prohibited punishment by yelling at children in care.
Correction deadline
July 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 7, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During caregiver interviews it was found that a child was left in a room unsupervised.
Correction deadline
July 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 7, 2023
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)
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
It was found the operation did not report a incident in a timely manner.
Correction deadline
July 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 7, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.305(a)(6)
Medium concern: Background screening
Report finding
The background checks for one subject has been pending eligibility since 4/7/2022, which is 49 days past the initial submission. The last validation of the Background Check list was on 5/10/2022. *This was corrected at inspection when the subject was removed from the list.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
Official code
745.651(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
There were unmounted fans in 4 classrooms. This was corrected at inspection when the fans were removed from the classrooms.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
Official code
746.3701(3)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
There were no background checks for a person listed as the Governing Body-Designee. *This was corrected at inspection when the initial background check was submitted.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.621(a)(1) - Initial background checks submitted - At the time you submit your application
Official code
745.621(a)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During the investigation it was found that the operation did not use good judgement when they did not communicate to the parents that the afterschool program was closed and that transportation would not be provided that day.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 7, 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)