# First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Corpus Christi, TX serving ages Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 135 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 3401 Santa Fe St, Corpus Christi, TX 78411 - Ages: Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 135 - License/permit: 26129 - Operator: not published - Phone: (361) 854-1241 - Hours: 06:30 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=94408 ## Inspection record 16 findings across 15 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-01-07 to 2026-10-09); 10 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2024-12-06 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Corrected at inspection: Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name: The Current Employee List was not posted. This was corrected during the inspection. (§746.401(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-401-9)) - 2024-12-06 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-01-07: Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact: Of the nine children's reviewed, three did not have the Name, Address and/or Phone Numbers of the Emergency Contact. (§746.605(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-6)) - 2024-12-06 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-01-07: Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion: Of the four staff files reviewed, one did not have the required information regarding their education. (§746.1107(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1107-2)) - 2024-12-06 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-01-07: Children's Records - Health Statement: Of the nine children's files reviewed, all nine did not have the Healthcare Provider Statement noted in the children's file. (§746.603(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-3)) - 2024-12-06 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2025-01-07: Required Admission Information - Date of Admission: Of the nine children's files reviewed, one did not have the Date of enrollment on the Admission Form noted. (§746.605(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-3)) - 2024-01-19 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist: On the Playground the Landscape Edging was on longer in the ground, this was the case in two different areas on the playground. By the Landscape Edging not being in the ground this could cause a possible tripping hazard. This was corrected during the inspection when the director pulled up the Landscape Edging entirely. (§746.4751(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4751-b)) - 2024-01-19 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-02-05: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR: Of the three staff files reviewed, one did not have current First Aid/CPR. (§746.1315(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-b)) - 2024-01-19 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-02-05: Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: In two of the highly used areas of the child care center the paint is pealing off of the the walls. One area is a classroom that is used for rainy days and the other area is a hallwall enterance to a classroom. (§746.3407(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-9)) - 2023-04-06 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Corrected 2023-04-24: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: A fire inspection was not completed for the 2023 year. 4/6/2023 The Annual Fire Inspection was conducted, however there are areas that were not completed. The church is in talks with a local company regarding materials to fix the reminding deficiency for the City of Corpus Christi Fire Department. No definitive date has been identified for completion. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a)) - 2023-02-22 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-04-06: Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe: In one restroom there was chipped paint on the walls accessible to children. (§746.3701(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701-5)) - 2023-02-22 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2023-04-06: Personnel Record Storage- Location: One employees folder was not available for review upon inspection. (§746.907(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-907-c)) - 2023-02-22 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2023-04-06: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: A fire inspection was not completed for the 2023 year. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a)) - 2022-10-24 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-11-18: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist: All three doors used exiting the building where children are do not close properly due to malfunction of doors. (§746.4751(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4751-b)) - 2022-09-26 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-01-03: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: A caregiver did not use good judgment when she left a child in the care of an employee who was preparing lunches for the daycare. As a result, the child was able to leave from her care. The operation did not use good judgment when law enforcement wasn?t contacted after the child left the daycare. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1)) - 2022-09-26 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-01-03: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities: Based on the information gathered and preponderance of evidence, an employee was not properly supervising a child when she was preparing lunches in the kitchen. As a result, the child left the premises and was found 20 minutes later by local city workers. (§746.1203(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-6)) - …and 1 more on the source page. ## Nearby programs - [Driscoll Childrens Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-264697) — 0.7 km, capacity 80 - [Pep Ray High School Ccisd](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1463639) — 0.97 km, capacity 37 - [My Preschool & Child Development Center-Alameda](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1244888) — 1.03 km, capacity 91 - [First Baptist School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-94513) — 1.13 km, capacity 155 - [Wild Child Cc](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1476581) — 1.23 km, capacity 12 - [Montessori School of Corpus Christi](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-870249) — 1.25 km, capacity 121 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 94408 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=94408 - us_census_geocoder record 3401 SANTA FE ST|CORPUS CHRISTI|TX|78411 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 26129 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=26129 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-vjzk.d4iv~5z9g (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=26129 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-94408 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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