First Methodist Church Children's Center

415 N LEE AVE, Odessa, TX 79761Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

32 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

December 9, 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 April 3, 2026

Provider
First Methodist Church Children's Center
License number
1203586
Location
415 N LEE AVE, Odessa, TX 79761
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 5.0/100
Inspection record
32 inspections, last inspected December 9, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor5.0 / 100
Health0/100
Safety0/100
Staffing20/100
Compliance0/100

52

Total Violations

Dec 9, 2025

Last Inspection

204

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (52)

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Aug 23, 2024

Operation did not have a current fire inspection for licensing to view.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Aug 23, 2024

Operation did not have a current health inspection for licensing to view.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Aug 23, 2024

Operation did not have 4 months of fire drills documented.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Aug 23, 2024

Operation did not have a current fire inspection for licensing to view.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Aug 23, 2024

Operation did not have a current health inspection for licensing to view.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Aug 23, 2024

Operation did not have 4 months of fire drills documented.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Aug 23, 2024

Operation did not have 4 months of fire drills documented.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Aug 23, 2024

Operation did not have a current fire inspection for licensing to view.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Aug 23, 2024

Operation did not have 4 months of fire drills documented.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Aug 23, 2024

Operation did not have a current health inspection for licensing to view.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Aug 23, 2024

Operation did not have a current fire inspection for licensing to view.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Aug 23, 2024

Operation did not have a current health inspection for licensing to view.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1203(3)(D)Dec 21, 2023

A caregiver was using a cell phone for personal use while supervising a group of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(4)Dec 21, 2023

This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(3)Dec 21, 2023

A caregiver inappropriately grabbed and pulled a child while trying to place them on the mat for nap. The child was dropped on his leg which caused a fracture.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(3)Dec 21, 2023

A caregiver inappropriately grabbed and pulled a child while trying to place them on the mat for nap. The child was dropped on his leg which caused a fracture.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1203(3)(D)Dec 21, 2023

A caregiver was using a cell phone for personal use while supervising a group of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(4)Dec 21, 2023

This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1203(3)(D)Dec 21, 2023

A caregiver was using a cell phone for personal use while supervising a group of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(4)Dec 21, 2023

This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(3)Dec 21, 2023

A caregiver inappropriately grabbed and pulled a child while trying to place them on the mat for nap. The child was dropped on his leg which caused a fracture.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(3)Dec 21, 2023

A caregiver inappropriately grabbed and pulled a child while trying to place them on the mat for nap. The child was dropped on his leg which caused a fracture.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1203(3)(D)Dec 21, 2023

A caregiver was using a cell phone for personal use while supervising a group of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(4)Dec 21, 2023

This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Jun 8, 2023

Operation did not conduct monthly fire drills.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Jun 8, 2023

Operation did not have a current fire inspection available for licensing to view.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Jun 8, 2023

Operation did not have a current health inspection for licensing to review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Jun 8, 2023

Operation did not conduct monthly fire drills.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Jun 8, 2023

Operation did not have a current fire inspection available for licensing to view.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Jun 8, 2023

Operation did not have a current fire inspection available for licensing to view.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Jun 8, 2023

Operation did not have a current health inspection for licensing to review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Jun 8, 2023

Operation did not have a current health inspection for licensing to review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Jun 8, 2023

Operation did not conduct monthly fire drills.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Jun 8, 2023

Operation did not have a current fire inspection available for licensing to view.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Jun 8, 2023

Operation did not have a current health inspection for licensing to review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Jun 8, 2023

Operation did not conduct monthly fire drills.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.901(5)Jul 28, 2022

When reviewing staff files annual training records were not complete.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-03

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Jul 28, 2022

When children files were reviewed, shot records were not complete.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-03

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.901(5)Jul 28, 2022

When reviewing staff files annual training records were not complete.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-03

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Jul 28, 2022

When children files were reviewed, shot records were not complete.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-03

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.901(5)Jul 28, 2022

When reviewing staff files annual training records were not complete.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-03

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Jul 28, 2022

When children files were reviewed, shot records were not complete.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-03

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.901(5)Jul 28, 2022

When reviewing staff files annual training records were not complete.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-03

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Jul 28, 2022

When children files were reviewed, shot records were not complete.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-03

CRITICALHEALTH746.3501(1)Oct 30, 2021

A child was not changed in a timely manner.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22

CRITICALHEALTH746.3501(1)Oct 30, 2021

A child was not changed in a timely manner.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22

CRITICALHEALTH746.3501(1)Oct 30, 2021

A child was not changed in a timely manner.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22

CRITICALHEALTH746.3501(1)Oct 30, 2021

A child was not changed in a timely manner.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-22

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(6)Apr 20, 2021

When walk through was conducted a staff was on her cell phone while supervising children at nap.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(6)Apr 20, 2021

When walk through was conducted a staff was on her cell phone while supervising children at nap.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(6)Apr 20, 2021

When walk through was conducted a staff was on her cell phone while supervising children at nap.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(6)Apr 20, 2021

When walk through was conducted a staff was on her cell phone while supervising children at nap.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Methodist Church Children's Center's safety grade?

First Methodist Church Children's Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 5.0 out of 100.

How many violations does First Methodist Church Children's Center have?

First Methodist Church Children's Center has 52 total violations on record, including 40 critical, 12 serious, and 0 minor.

When was First Methodist Church Children's Center last inspected?

First Methodist Church Children's Center was last inspected on December 9, 2025.

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