Covenant Christian Academy
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
19 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
May 15, 2026
Latest inspection
December 18, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated May 15, 2026
- Provider
- Covenant Christian Academy
- License number
- 851759
- Location
- 4201 N WARE RD, McAllen, TX 78504
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 0.0/100
- Inspection record
- 19 inspections, last inspected December 18, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed May 15, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
143
Total Violations
Dec 18, 2025
Last Inspection
187
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (143)
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-30
Three teachers were allowed to be present at the operation without a background check eligibility result. Note: The teachers were removed from the classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Three teachers were allowed to be present at the operation without a background check eligibility result. Note: The teachers were removed from the classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Three teachers were allowed to be present at the operation without a background check eligibility result. Note: The teachers were removed from the classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Three teachers were allowed to be present at the operation without a background check eligibility result. Note: The teachers were removed from the classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Three teachers were allowed to be present at the operation without a background check eligibility result. Note: The teachers were removed from the classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Three teachers were allowed to be present at the operation without a background check eligibility result. Note: The teachers were removed from the classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Three teachers were allowed to be present at the operation without a background check eligibility result. Note: The teachers were removed from the classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Three teachers were allowed to be present at the operation without a background check eligibility result. Note: The teachers were removed from the classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Three teachers were allowed to be present at the operation without a background check eligibility result. Note: The teachers were removed from the classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Three teachers were allowed to be present at the operation without a background check eligibility result. Note: The teachers were removed from the classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Three teachers were allowed to be present at the operation without a background check eligibility result. Note: The teachers were removed from the classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Three teachers were allowed to be present at the operation without a background check eligibility result. Note: The teachers were removed from the classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Three teachers were allowed to be present at the operation without a background check eligibility result. Note: The teachers were removed from the classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-02
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-29
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-29
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-29
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-29
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-29
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-29
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-29
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-29
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-29
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-29
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-29
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-29
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-29
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-29
Three teachers did not have the following training topics: - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; --Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and -- Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-22
Three teachers did not have the following training topics: - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; --Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and -- Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-22
Three teachers did not have the following training topics: - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; --Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and -- Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-22
Three teachers did not have the following training topics: - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; --Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and -- Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-22
Three teachers did not have the following training topics: - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; --Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and -- Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-22
Three teachers did not have the following training topics: - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; --Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and -- Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-22
Three teachers did not have the following training topics: - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; --Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and -- Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-22
Three teachers did not have the following training topics: - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; --Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and -- Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-22
Three teachers did not have the following training topics: - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; --Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and -- Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-22
Three teachers did not have the following training topics: - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; --Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and -- Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-22
Three teachers did not have the following training topics: - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; --Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and -- Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-22
Three teachers did not have the following training topics: - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; --Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and -- Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-22
A child's Food Allergy Plan was not posted in the classroom. Corrected at Inspection: The Food Allergy Plan was posted during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Three staff did not have the required annual training topics.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-03-19
One personnel file did not have the following items: Affidavit, education, Orientation, and Identification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-03-08
There were two unitary mats on the exit of the slides which pose a tripping hazard for the children during outdoor play.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-03-05
The operational policy was incomplete.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-03-08
One child did not have the physician health statement on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-03-12
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Covenant Christian Academy's safety grade?
Covenant Christian Academy has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 0.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Covenant Christian Academy have?
Covenant Christian Academy has 143 total violations on record, including 114 critical, 29 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Covenant Christian Academy last inspected?
Covenant Christian Academy was last inspected on December 18, 2025.