# Trinity Lutheran Early Childhood Center

Trinity Lutheran Early Childhood Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Riesel, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 93 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 264 C R 143, Riesel, TX 76682

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 93
- License/permit: 521839
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (254) 896-7105

- Hours: 07:00 AM-05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=145963

## Inspection record
6 findings across 7 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-07-27 to 2026-10-28); 5 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-01-22 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2026-01-26: Policies Comply with Rules: The parent handbook was missing information on daily health checks, procedures for policy changes, and instructions on how to access minimum standards online. (§746.201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-201-1))
- 2025-02-25 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-02-28: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records: Some of the director's training records for the 2023-2024 training year were not available for review during the inspection. (§746.801(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-3))
- 2024-03-27 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions: There was a slide designed for residential use only being used on the playground. This was corrected when the slide was removed from the playground. (§746.4601(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4601-2))
- 2024-03-27 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2024-04-10: AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age: There was a burp rag present in a crib where an infant under 12 months old was sleeping. This was corrected during the inspection when a caregiver removed the burp rag from the crib. (§746.2415(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2415-b))
- 2024-03-27 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2024-04-01: Policies Comply with Rules: The parent handbook did not have procedures for infant safe sleep or hearing and vision screenings, a notification to parents that an animal is present at the center, the benefits of physical activity, criteria that the center will use to determine when extreme weather prohibits outdoor play, a plan for physical activity to occur indoors when weather prohibits outdoor play, procedures for applying insect repellent and sunscreen, the center's policy on employee vaccinations, and information about the center being a gang-free zone. (§746.201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-201-1))
- 2022-07-27 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-08-03: Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required: A caregiver responsible for infants did not have a current training in SIDS. (§746.1309(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-d))

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 145963 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=145963
- us_census_geocoder record 264 C R 143|RIESEL|TX|76682 (corroborated, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 521839 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=521839
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-nxqr-d9d2-h5y4 (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=521839

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