# Firewheel Christian Academy

Firewheel Christian Academy is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Garland, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, with 141 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 5500 Lavon Dr, Garland, TX 75040

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Capacity: 141
- License/permit: 872013
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (972) 495-0851
- Website: www.firewheelca.org
- Hours: 07:30 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=314684

## Inspection record
3 findings across 13 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-12-21 to 2026-08-10); 1 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-08-10 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-08-27: Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission: Three of the four children's records didn't have a health statement on file. (§746.611(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-611-b))
- 2026-06-04 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-07-09: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: The investigation determined that the operation failed to adequately supervise a child. The child was left unattended in the classroom for approximately three minutes. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2026-06-04 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-07-09: Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent: The investigation also determined that the operation failed to provide the child's parent with a copy of the incident report following the incident, as required. (§746.707; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-707))

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 314684 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=314684
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 872013 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=872013

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