# Grace Community of Tyler Early Education Center

Grace Community of Tyler Early Education Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Lindale, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 331 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 15567 Wood Springs Rd, Lindale, TX 75771

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 331
- License/permit: 909890
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (903) 882-8440

- Hours: 07:30 AM-05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=371304

## Inspection record
5 findings across 32 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-12-20 to 2026-09-03); 4 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2023-10-16 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2023-11-20: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found deficient.  A caregiver fed an infant less than an ounce of the wrong breast milk at feeding time. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2023-02-14 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2023-03-21: Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument: This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient.   It was determined a caregiver demonstrated inappropriate discipline by hitting a child on the head with part of a toy. (§746.2805(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-4))
- 2022-06-17 — Records, permits & program, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities: During the inspection, 3 classes were observed watching movies that were unrelated to the educational goals of the activity plan. Compliance was met when the movies were turned off. (§746.2207(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2207-c-1))
- 2022-06-16 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2022-07-07: Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance: The director did not ensure the Sanctuary was set up with age-appropriate equipment, furnishings and toys when the Toddler's class was moved to the Sanctuary while their classroom was painted. As a result, a child was injured from standing and falling off of an adult sized chair. (§746.1003(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1003-1))
- 2022-06-16 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-07-07: Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children: This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. The caregivers did not properly supervise children in the Sanctuary resulting in a child's injury. Two caregivers did not demonstrate appropriate supervision when allowing children to stand and play on the adult sized chairs in the Sanctuary. (§746.1203(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-4))

## Nearby programs
- [Crayon Clubhouse Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1389977) — 0.73 km, capacity 94
- [Big Mama's Love Arc](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1351342) — 0.93 km, capacity 51
- [St Lukes Episcopal School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-168076) — 1.6 km, capacity 102
- [Toy Town Pre-School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-343682) — 1.94 km, capacity 80
- [Roara's Backyard Adventures](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1494673) — 3.83 km, capacity 121

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 371304 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=371304
- us_census_geocoder record 15567 WOOD SPRINGS RD|LINDALE|TX|75771 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 909890 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=909890

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-371304 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
