# First Presbyterian Church Early Education Center First Presbyterian Church Early Education Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Fort Worth, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 157 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 1000 Penn St, Fort Worth, TX 76102 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 157 - License/permit: 116867 - Operator: not published - Phone: (817) 335-1231 - Website: www.fpcfw.org - 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=96173 ## Inspection record 8 findings across 12 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-12-02 to 2026-10-26); 7 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2024-05-29 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-07-03: Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption with HS Diploma/GED- Supervised By Qualified Caregiver: Proof of education needed for three caregivers.. (§746.1109(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1109-a-2)) - 2024-02-07 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-04-04: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Based on the investigation findings, the standard was found to be noncompliant. A child was left unsupervised and was able to exit the facility and cross the street to a parking lot. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4)) - 2024-02-07 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2024-04-04: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for: Children were observed moving between two classrooms freely. As a result, one child was able to leave the classroom and facility. Caregivers were unaware of her absence. (§746.1205(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-1)) - 2024-02-07 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-04-04: Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised: Based on the investigation findings, the standard was found to be noncompliant. A child's nap mat was placed behind a shelf. Resulting in the caregivers not having visual awareness of the child. (§746.2909(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2909-5)) - 2024-02-07 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-04-04: AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited: DFPS investigates and determines that a staff member at an operation is found Reason to Believe for abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a child in care. This was a result of a lack of supervision. (§746.1201(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-4)) - 2021-12-02 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-01-06: Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials: The center did not have test data from the manufacturer showing the impact rating of the material (the maximum height of equipment that may be installed over the surfacing material), and installation and maintenance requirements. (§746.4913; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4913)) - 2021-12-02 — Other, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-01-06: Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection: The center did not have verification of a current gas inspection. (§746.5401; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5401)) - 2021-12-02 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2022-01-06: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The center did not have verification of a current fire inspection. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a)) ## Nearby programs - [First United Methodist Day School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-97475) — 0.71 km, capacity 186 - [Sundance-Downtown YMCA](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1267868) — 0.9 km, capacity 140 - [Ella Mcfadden-Downtown YMCA](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-112257) — 0.9 km, capacity 130 - [Kids Place @ Cook Children's & Harris Methodist](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1327198) — 1.28 km, capacity 238 - [Montessori at Sundance Square](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-302607) — 1.51 km, capacity 221 - [Bgcgtc - Broadway Baptist Church](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1533643) — 1.62 km, capacity 100 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 96173 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=96173 - us_census_geocoder record 1000 PENN ST|FORT WORTH|TX|76102 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 116867 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=116867 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-96173 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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