# L and M Christian Daycare/Learning Center

L and M Christian Daycare/Learning Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Marshall, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 127 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 1603 W Houston St, Marshall, TX 75670

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 127
- License/permit: 812393
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (903) 938-7660

- Hours: 06:30 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=196608

## Inspection record
8 findings across 10 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-03-16 to 2026-05-06); 6 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2023-07-11 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2023-08-01: Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment: During the investigation it was found that a caregiver was observed spanking a child with her shoe as a form of discipline. (§746.2805(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-1))
- 2023-06-28 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-07-05: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired: During follow up the sticker bushes along the fence line have not been removed.    During inspection vines with thorns were around the fence area and could scratch a child. (§746.4751(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4751-c))
- 2023-06-09 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2023-06-28: Required Immunizations: During inspection eight children's records were reviewed.  #1, #2, #4, #7 and #8 are msssing updated shot records. (§746.613(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-613-a))
- 2023-06-09 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-06-28: Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement: During inspection eight records were reviewed.    #2 and #8 are missing admission dates  #4 is missing school age information  *7 and *8 need operational polices checked (§746.603(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-1))
- 2023-06-09 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-06-28: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired: During inspection vines with thorns were around the fence area and could scratch a child. (§746.4751(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4751-c))
- 2023-06-09 — Safety hazards, Low risk, Correction verified 2023-06-28: Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening: Eight children's records were reviewed and #3 is mssing hearing and vision screening. (§746.603(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-6))
- 2023-06-09 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2023-06-28: AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age: During inspection a blanket and a bib were placed on the side of a crib while an infant was sleeping on their back in the crib. (§746.2415(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2415-b))
- 2023-06-09 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-06-28: Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: During inspection a counter top area of the yellow bathroom has exposed wood that cannot be sanitized. (§746.3407(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-9))

## Nearby programs
- [First United Methodist Day School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-128059) — 1.12 km, capacity 119
- [Gateway Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1408285) — 1.17 km, capacity 51
- [L & M Christian Daycare/Learning Center, II](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-974628) — 1.34 km, capacity 131
- [Creative Care By C & S Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1508269) — 1.76 km, capacity 57
- [Miles of Smiles Childcare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1407510) — 1.76 km, capacity 79
- [Christey's Kids Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1434556) — 1.77 km, capacity 78

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 196608 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=196608
- us_census_geocoder record 1603 W HOUSTON ST|MARSHALL|TX|75670 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 812393 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=812393
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-bpdk_5zms_wcq5 (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=812393
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02664-1001 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02664-1001

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-196608 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.