First Methodist Preschool

420 WALNUT ST, Teague, TX 75860Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

14 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

December 12, 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 Preschool
License number
207774
Location
420 WALNUT ST, Teague, TX 75860
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 37.0/100
Inspection record
14 inspections, last inspected December 12, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor37.0 / 100
Health40/100
Safety0/100
Staffing100/100
Compliance0/100

40

Total Violations

Dec 12, 2025

Last Inspection

40

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (40)

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(a)(1)Dec 12, 2025

A small slide set had been added to an area of the playground that did not have loose-fill.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-19

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4803Dec 12, 2025

The operation had added a geodome to the playground and the equipment did not have sufficient use zones around it. This was corrected during the inspection when the geodome was moved to different part of the playground where the use zones were sufficient.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4803Dec 12, 2025

The operation had added a geodome to the playground and the equipment did not have sufficient use zones around it. This was corrected during the inspection when the geodome was moved to different part of the playground where the use zones were sufficient.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4803Dec 12, 2025

The operation had added a geodome to the playground and the equipment did not have sufficient use zones around it. This was corrected during the inspection when the geodome was moved to different part of the playground where the use zones were sufficient.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(a)(1)Dec 12, 2025

A small slide set had been added to an area of the playground that did not have loose-fill.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-19

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(a)(1)Dec 12, 2025

A small slide set had been added to an area of the playground that did not have loose-fill.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-19

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4803Dec 12, 2025

The operation had added a geodome to the playground and the equipment did not have sufficient use zones around it. This was corrected during the inspection when the geodome was moved to different part of the playground where the use zones were sufficient.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(a)(1)Dec 12, 2025

A small slide set had been added to an area of the playground that did not have loose-fill.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-19

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Nov 12, 2025

Out of the four staff files reviewed, four did not have proof of education on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(1)Nov 12, 2025

The parent handbook was missing information on water activities, information on how parents will be updated when the handbook changes, and the days and months of operation, and the illness and exclusion criteria needed to be updated.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSHEALTH746.3809Nov 12, 2025

There was medication stored for children who were no longer enrolled. This was corrected during the inspection when the medication was disposed of.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Nov 12, 2025

Out of the four staff files reviewed, four did not have proof of education on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(1)Nov 12, 2025

The parent handbook was missing information on water activities, information on how parents will be updated when the handbook changes, and the days and months of operation, and the illness and exclusion criteria needed to be updated.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSHEALTH746.3809Nov 12, 2025

There was medication stored for children who were no longer enrolled. This was corrected during the inspection when the medication was disposed of.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(1)Nov 12, 2025

The parent handbook was missing information on water activities, information on how parents will be updated when the handbook changes, and the days and months of operation, and the illness and exclusion criteria needed to be updated.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSHEALTH746.3809Nov 12, 2025

There was medication stored for children who were no longer enrolled. This was corrected during the inspection when the medication was disposed of.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Nov 12, 2025

Out of the four staff files reviewed, four did not have proof of education on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSHEALTH746.3809Nov 12, 2025

There was medication stored for children who were no longer enrolled. This was corrected during the inspection when the medication was disposed of.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(1)Nov 12, 2025

The parent handbook was missing information on water activities, information on how parents will be updated when the handbook changes, and the days and months of operation, and the illness and exclusion criteria needed to be updated.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Nov 12, 2025

Out of the four staff files reviewed, four did not have proof of education on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

CRITICALSAFETY746.5307(a)Dec 5, 2024

Testing of the smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detector, and fire extinguishers was not recorded for November. This was corrected during the inspection when the detectors and fire extinguishers were checked.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Dec 5, 2024

There was no fire drill recorded for November. This was corrected during the inspection when a fire drill was completed and the children were able to exit in less than three minutes.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Dec 5, 2024

There was no fire drill recorded for November. This was corrected during the inspection when a fire drill was completed and the children were able to exit in less than three minutes.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5307(a)Dec 5, 2024

Testing of the smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detector, and fire extinguishers was not recorded for November. This was corrected during the inspection when the detectors and fire extinguishers were checked.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5307(a)Dec 5, 2024

Testing of the smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detector, and fire extinguishers was not recorded for November. This was corrected during the inspection when the detectors and fire extinguishers were checked.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Dec 5, 2024

There was no fire drill recorded for November. This was corrected during the inspection when a fire drill was completed and the children were able to exit in less than three minutes.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5307(a)Dec 5, 2024

Testing of the smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detector, and fire extinguishers was not recorded for November. This was corrected during the inspection when the detectors and fire extinguishers were checked.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Dec 5, 2024

There was no fire drill recorded for November. This was corrected during the inspection when a fire drill was completed and the children were able to exit in less than three minutes.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(1)Jan 9, 2024

The operational policies were missing policies for parent visits, procedures for children with special needs, promotion of physical activity, the exterme weather criteria that the operation uses to determine wether or not children will go out to play, and a plan for physical activity to take place indoors if weather prohibits outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Jan 9, 2024

The gravel underneath the slide exits had been displaced by children using the slides, and had not been raked back to the proper depth. This was corrected at inspection when the director raked the gravel back into place.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Jan 9, 2024

The gravel underneath the slide exits had been displaced by children using the slides, and had not been raked back to the proper depth. This was corrected at inspection when the director raked the gravel back into place.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(1)Jan 9, 2024

The operational policies were missing policies for parent visits, procedures for children with special needs, promotion of physical activity, the exterme weather criteria that the operation uses to determine wether or not children will go out to play, and a plan for physical activity to take place indoors if weather prohibits outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(1)Jan 9, 2024

The operational policies were missing policies for parent visits, procedures for children with special needs, promotion of physical activity, the exterme weather criteria that the operation uses to determine wether or not children will go out to play, and a plan for physical activity to take place indoors if weather prohibits outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Jan 9, 2024

The gravel underneath the slide exits had been displaced by children using the slides, and had not been raked back to the proper depth. This was corrected at inspection when the director raked the gravel back into place.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(1)Jan 9, 2024

The operational policies were missing policies for parent visits, procedures for children with special needs, promotion of physical activity, the exterme weather criteria that the operation uses to determine wether or not children will go out to play, and a plan for physical activity to take place indoors if weather prohibits outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Jan 9, 2024

The gravel underneath the slide exits had been displaced by children using the slides, and had not been raked back to the proper depth. This was corrected at inspection when the director raked the gravel back into place.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2207(c)(4)May 3, 2022

During the inspection two classrooms were observed watching television during nap time. This was corrected during the inspection by the caregivers turning the television off.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2207(c)(4)May 3, 2022

During the inspection two classrooms were observed watching television during nap time. This was corrected during the inspection by the caregivers turning the television off.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2207(c)(4)May 3, 2022

During the inspection two classrooms were observed watching television during nap time. This was corrected during the inspection by the caregivers turning the television off.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2207(c)(4)May 3, 2022

During the inspection two classrooms were observed watching television during nap time. This was corrected during the inspection by the caregivers turning the television off.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Methodist Preschool's safety grade?

First Methodist Preschool has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 37.0 out of 100.

How many violations does First Methodist Preschool have?

First Methodist Preschool has 40 total violations on record, including 24 critical, 16 serious, and 0 minor.

When was First Methodist Preschool last inspected?

First Methodist Preschool was last inspected on December 12, 2025.

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