# Aldersgate Abilene Methodist Church Academy Aldersgate Abilene Methodist Church Academy is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Abilene, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 106 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 1741 Sayles Blvd, Abilene, TX 79605 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 106 - License/permit: 196576 - Operator: not published - Phone: (325) 677-1045 - Website: aldersgateabilene.org/academy - Hours: 08:30 AM-04:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=100150 ## Inspection record 8 findings across 16 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-07-26 to 2026-10-29); 7 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-09-03 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-10-29: Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed: It was determined during the DPFS investigation through observation of video footage that caregivers didn't wash their hands after diapering a child. (§746.3505(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3505-a)) - 2026-09-03 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-10-29: Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area: During the course of the DPFS investigation through video observation it was determined the caregivers did not sanitize the diaper changing table after each use. (§746.3505(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3505-e)) - 2026-09-03 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-10-29: Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands: During the course of the DFPS investigation through video footage it was observed that caregivers didn't wash infants' hands after diaper changes. (§746.3505(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3505-b)) - 2025-05-06 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-06-11: Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk: It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that the operation failed to immediately notify the parents when a young child was left alone in the hallway unsupervised. (§746.307(b)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-307-b-4)) - 2025-05-06 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-06-11: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that a young child in care was left alone in a hallway for approximately 30-60 seconds. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4)) - 2024-04-16 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-04-23: Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional: A child in care with a diagnosed food allergy did not have an Emergency Plan available for review. (§746.3819; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3819)) - 2024-04-16 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-04-23: Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current: 2 of the 10 children records surveyed did not have a current immunization record or affidavit of exemption. (§746.613(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-613-b)) - 2022-08-30 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-09-12: Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements: 9 of the 10 personnel records reviewed did not have a GED/High School Diploma on file. (§746.901(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-2)) ## Nearby programs - [Day Nursery of Abilene Vine Street Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-290000) — 0.49 km, capacity 175 - [Mentoring Alliance After School - Bowie](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1518180) — 0.68 km, capacity 35 - [Abilene Learning Academy LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1537136) — 0.77 km, capacity 84 - [Blest Beginnings](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1118613) — 1.27 km, capacity 83 - [Little Saints Early Childhood Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1156132) — 1.35 km, capacity 45 - [David Crockett Early Head Start](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-212616) — 1.62 km, capacity 164 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 100150 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=100150 - us_census_geocoder record 1741 SAYLES BLVD|ABILENE|TX|79605 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 196576 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=196576 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-2fky-whyu_dp3w (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=196576 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-100150 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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