Faith Academy Child Care

301 CHERRY ST, Waco, TX 76704Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

58 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 21, 2026

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
Faith Academy Child Care
License number
1725399
Location
301 CHERRY ST, Waco, TX 76704
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 0.0/100
Inspection record
58 inspections, last inspected January 21, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor0.0 / 100
Health0/100
Safety0/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

Quality Rating

3 Stars

Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.

184

Total Violations

Jan 21, 2026

Last Inspection

82

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (184)

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jan 15, 2026

A caregiver stepped out of a classroom to answer the door, leaving the children in the room briefly unsupervised. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver returned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jan 15, 2026

A caregiver stepped out of a classroom to answer the door, leaving the children in the room briefly unsupervised. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver returned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jan 15, 2026

A caregiver stepped out of a classroom to answer the door, leaving the children in the room briefly unsupervised. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver returned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jan 15, 2026

A caregiver stepped out of a classroom to answer the door, leaving the children in the room briefly unsupervised. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver returned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4813(a)Dec 10, 2025

The slides, rocking equipment, and seated merry-go-rounds on the playgrounds did not have sufficient use zones around them.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-14

SERIOUSSAFETY746.4003(a)(1)Dec 10, 2025

One of the first aid kits was missing a guide to first aid. This was corrected during the inspection when a copy of a first aid guide was made and placed in the first aid kit.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2206(1)(B)Dec 10, 2025

The toddler and pre-k classes only had 50 minutes of outside time scheduled. This was corrected during the inspection when the class schedules were updated to allow each class 60 minutes of outside time.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4813(a)Dec 10, 2025

The slides, rocking equipment, and seated merry-go-rounds on the playgrounds did not have sufficient use zones around them.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-14

SERIOUSSAFETY746.4003(a)(1)Dec 10, 2025

One of the first aid kits was missing a guide to first aid. This was corrected during the inspection when a copy of a first aid guide was made and placed in the first aid kit.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4813(a)Dec 10, 2025

The slides, rocking equipment, and seated merry-go-rounds on the playgrounds did not have sufficient use zones around them.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-14

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2206(1)(B)Dec 10, 2025

The toddler and pre-k classes only had 50 minutes of outside time scheduled. This was corrected during the inspection when the class schedules were updated to allow each class 60 minutes of outside time.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSAFETY746.4003(a)(1)Dec 10, 2025

One of the first aid kits was missing a guide to first aid. This was corrected during the inspection when a copy of a first aid guide was made and placed in the first aid kit.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4813(a)Dec 10, 2025

The slides, rocking equipment, and seated merry-go-rounds on the playgrounds did not have sufficient use zones around them.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-14

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2206(1)(B)Dec 10, 2025

The toddler and pre-k classes only had 50 minutes of outside time scheduled. This was corrected during the inspection when the class schedules were updated to allow each class 60 minutes of outside time.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSAFETY746.4003(a)(1)Dec 10, 2025

One of the first aid kits was missing a guide to first aid. This was corrected during the inspection when a copy of a first aid guide was made and placed in the first aid kit.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2206(1)(B)Dec 10, 2025

The toddler and pre-k classes only had 50 minutes of outside time scheduled. This was corrected during the inspection when the class schedules were updated to allow each class 60 minutes of outside time.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Mar 10, 2025

Several cots had labels that had been pulled off by the children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cots were re-labeled with each child's name.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Mar 10, 2025

Several cots had labels that had been pulled off by the children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cots were re-labeled with each child's name.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Mar 10, 2025

Several cots had labels that had been pulled off by the children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cots were re-labeled with each child's name.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Mar 10, 2025

Several cots had labels that had been pulled off by the children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cots were re-labeled with each child's name.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)Jan 16, 2025

Out of eight children's files reviewed, one was missing a physician's signature on the allergy emergency plan, one was missing school information and permission to ride the van from school, and one was missing healthcare information. During the inspection, the school information and permission to ride the van were completed by the child's mother.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2431(5)Jan 16, 2025

One of the previous day's infant daily reports did not have the infant's mood, nap times, and summary of activities completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-17

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)Jan 16, 2025

Out of eight children's files reviewed, one was missing a physician's signature on the allergy emergency plan, one was missing school information and permission to ride the van from school, and one was missing healthcare information. During the inspection, the school information and permission to ride the van were completed by the child's mother.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)Jan 16, 2025

Out of eight children's files reviewed, one was missing a physician's signature on the allergy emergency plan, one was missing school information and permission to ride the van from school, and one was missing healthcare information. During the inspection, the school information and permission to ride the van were completed by the child's mother.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2431(5)Jan 16, 2025

One of the previous day's infant daily reports did not have the infant's mood, nap times, and summary of activities completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-17

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)Jan 16, 2025

Out of eight children's files reviewed, one was missing a physician's signature on the allergy emergency plan, one was missing school information and permission to ride the van from school, and one was missing healthcare information. During the inspection, the school information and permission to ride the van were completed by the child's mother.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2431(5)Jan 16, 2025

One of the previous day's infant daily reports did not have the infant's mood, nap times, and summary of activities completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-17

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2431(5)Jan 16, 2025

One of the previous day's infant daily reports did not have the infant's mood, nap times, and summary of activities completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-17

CRITICALSTAFFING745.635(3)Dec 9, 2024

A caregiver who had conditions on their background check, including the condition of not being left alone with children, was left alone with children. This was corrected during the inspection when another teacher returned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-09

CRITICALSTAFFING745.635(3)Dec 9, 2024

A caregiver who had conditions on their background check, including the condition of not being left alone with children, was left alone with children. This was corrected during the inspection when another teacher returned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-09

CRITICALSTAFFING745.635(3)Dec 9, 2024

A caregiver who had conditions on their background check, including the condition of not being left alone with children, was left alone with children. This was corrected during the inspection when another teacher returned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-09

CRITICALSTAFFING745.635(3)Dec 9, 2024

A caregiver who had conditions on their background check, including the condition of not being left alone with children, was left alone with children. This was corrected during the inspection when another teacher returned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-09

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Oct 9, 2024

Out of eight staff files reviewed, one caregiver had expired first aid and CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(12)Oct 9, 2024

The parent handbook was missing requirements for hearing and vision screenings.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Oct 9, 2024

Out of eight staff files reviewed, one was missing nine hours of annual training and one was missing ten hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-23

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(3)Oct 9, 2024

Out of the eight children's files reviewed, six were missing a date of admission.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Oct 9, 2024

Out of eight staff files reviewed, one was missing nine hours of annual training and one was missing ten hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-23

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Oct 9, 2024

Out of eight staff files reviewed, one was missing nine hours of annual training and one was missing ten hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-23

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Oct 9, 2024

Out of eight staff files reviewed, one caregiver had expired first aid and CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(12)Oct 9, 2024

The parent handbook was missing requirements for hearing and vision screenings.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Oct 9, 2024

Out of eight staff files reviewed, one caregiver had expired first aid and CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(3)Oct 9, 2024

Out of the eight children's files reviewed, six were missing a date of admission.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(3)Oct 9, 2024

Out of the eight children's files reviewed, six were missing a date of admission.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Oct 9, 2024

Out of eight staff files reviewed, one was missing nine hours of annual training and one was missing ten hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-23

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Oct 9, 2024

Out of eight staff files reviewed, one caregiver had expired first aid and CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(12)Oct 9, 2024

The parent handbook was missing requirements for hearing and vision screenings.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(12)Oct 9, 2024

The parent handbook was missing requirements for hearing and vision screenings.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(3)Oct 9, 2024

Out of the eight children's files reviewed, six were missing a date of admission.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

CRITICALHEALTH746.3501(6)Aug 14, 2024

There was a tub of diaper cream left within the reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the diaper cream was moved out of the reach of children.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2203(a)Aug 14, 2024

The afterschool class did not have a a written activity plan.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSAFETY746.4601(6)Aug 14, 2024

The bottom of a piece of play equipment had been pulled out of the ground, exposing the anchoring rebar and creating a tripping and injury hazard.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2203(a)Aug 14, 2024

The afterschool class did not have a a written activity plan.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSAFETY746.4601(6)Aug 14, 2024

The bottom of a piece of play equipment had been pulled out of the ground, exposing the anchoring rebar and creating a tripping and injury hazard.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2203(a)Aug 14, 2024

The afterschool class did not have a a written activity plan.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALHEALTH746.3501(6)Aug 14, 2024

There was a tub of diaper cream left within the reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the diaper cream was moved out of the reach of children.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALHEALTH746.3501(6)Aug 14, 2024

There was a tub of diaper cream left within the reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the diaper cream was moved out of the reach of children.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.4601(6)Aug 14, 2024

The bottom of a piece of play equipment had been pulled out of the ground, exposing the anchoring rebar and creating a tripping and injury hazard.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2203(a)Aug 14, 2024

The afterschool class did not have a a written activity plan.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALHEALTH746.3501(6)Aug 14, 2024

There was a tub of diaper cream left within the reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the diaper cream was moved out of the reach of children.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.4601(6)Aug 14, 2024

The bottom of a piece of play equipment had been pulled out of the ground, exposing the anchoring rebar and creating a tripping and injury hazard.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(9)Jul 24, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was a mop bucket with water in it was accessible to children in the infant room.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(9)Jul 24, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was a mop bucket with water in it was accessible to children in the infant room.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(9)Jul 24, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was a mop bucket with water in it was accessible to children in the infant room.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(9)Jul 24, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was a mop bucket with water in it was accessible to children in the infant room.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Apr 17, 2024

There was an ant hill with live ants present on one of the playgrounds. This was corrected during the inspection when maintenance was called to spray and bury the ant hill.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5207(b)Apr 17, 2024

The pre-k room did not have an evacuation and relocation diagram posted. This was corrected during the inspection when the owner printed a new evacuation diagram and posted it in the room.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Apr 17, 2024

The operation had obtained a new vehicle for transportation, which did not have an electronic safety alarm installed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(1)Apr 17, 2024

The parent handbook did not include the benefits of physical activity, criteria for when extreme weather will prohibit outdoor play, a plan for physical activity to occur indoors when weather prohibits going outside, procedures for inclusive services to special needs children and the center's policy on employee vaccinations.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-03

SERIOUSSAFETY746.801(10)Apr 17, 2024

The operation's drill log showed that tests in January and February had not been recorded for the carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, and fire extinguisher. This was corrected at inspection as tests in March had been completed and recorded.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Apr 17, 2024

The rubber mulch material at the end of the slide had been pushed out of place. This was corrected during the inspection when more rubber mulch was put down.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Apr 17, 2024

Out of the five staff files reviewed, none had a start date recorded, one did not have proof of education on file, one did not have a background check letter on file, and two did not have a statement saying they attended orientation including an overview of the operation's policy on abuse and neglect.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-01

CRITICALSAFETY746.2409(a)(2)Apr 17, 2024

Several of the cribs in the infant room had sheets that were not snug-fitting on the crib mattresses.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Apr 17, 2024

Out of the five staff files reviewed, none of the caregivers who work in the infant room had training in SIDS, shaken baby syndrome, and early childhood brain development; three did not have training in abuse and neglect, communicable diseases, adminstering medication, understanding building and physical premises safety, and handling hazardous materials; and two did not have training in preventing food allergy reactions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-31

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2419(8)Apr 17, 2024

The handwashing sink in the infant room was being used for cleaning spoons used to feed the infants. This was corrected when the caregivers were told that the handwashing sink could not be used for that purpose and that dirty utensils needed to be sent to the kitchen to be cleaned.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4135(b)Apr 17, 2024

The operation did not have a children's product recall form certifying that the recall list had been reviewed. This was corrected during the inspection when the owner signed the form verifying that she had reviewed the recalled products list.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(9)Apr 17, 2024

The operation did not have a currently list of employees posted. This was corrected during the inspection when the owner printed and posted a current list of employees.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5617(a)(6)Apr 17, 2024

The vehicle used for transportation did not have a first aid kit inside.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-19

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Apr 17, 2024

Out of the eight children's records reviewed, one did not have completed healthcare information, three needed updated immunization records, and one was missing an admission date.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-03

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Apr 17, 2024

Out of the five staff files reviewed, none had a start date recorded, one did not have proof of education on file, one did not have a background check letter on file, and two did not have a statement saying they attended orientation including an overview of the operation's policy on abuse and neglect.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2419(8)Apr 17, 2024

The handwashing sink in the infant room was being used for cleaning spoons used to feed the infants. This was corrected when the caregivers were told that the handwashing sink could not be used for that purpose and that dirty utensils needed to be sent to the kitchen to be cleaned.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5207(b)Apr 17, 2024

The pre-k room did not have an evacuation and relocation diagram posted. This was corrected during the inspection when the owner printed a new evacuation diagram and posted it in the room.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Apr 17, 2024

Out of the eight children's records reviewed, one did not have completed healthcare information, three needed updated immunization records, and one was missing an admission date.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-03

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Apr 17, 2024

There was an ant hill with live ants present on one of the playgrounds. This was corrected during the inspection when maintenance was called to spray and bury the ant hill.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Apr 17, 2024

The rubber mulch material at the end of the slide had been pushed out of place. This was corrected during the inspection when more rubber mulch was put down.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4135(b)Apr 17, 2024

The operation did not have a children's product recall form certifying that the recall list had been reviewed. This was corrected during the inspection when the owner signed the form verifying that she had reviewed the recalled products list.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5617(a)(6)Apr 17, 2024

The vehicle used for transportation did not have a first aid kit inside.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-19

SERIOUSSAFETY746.801(10)Apr 17, 2024

The operation's drill log showed that tests in January and February had not been recorded for the carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, and fire extinguisher. This was corrected at inspection as tests in March had been completed and recorded.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(1)Apr 17, 2024

The parent handbook did not include the benefits of physical activity, criteria for when extreme weather will prohibit outdoor play, a plan for physical activity to occur indoors when weather prohibits going outside, procedures for inclusive services to special needs children and the center's policy on employee vaccinations.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Apr 17, 2024

Out of the five staff files reviewed, none of the caregivers who work in the infant room had training in SIDS, shaken baby syndrome, and early childhood brain development; three did not have training in abuse and neglect, communicable diseases, adminstering medication, understanding building and physical premises safety, and handling hazardous materials; and two did not have training in preventing food allergy reactions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(9)Apr 17, 2024

The operation did not have a currently list of employees posted. This was corrected during the inspection when the owner printed and posted a current list of employees.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Apr 17, 2024

The operation had obtained a new vehicle for transportation, which did not have an electronic safety alarm installed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALSAFETY746.2409(a)(2)Apr 17, 2024

Several of the cribs in the infant room had sheets that were not snug-fitting on the crib mattresses.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Apr 17, 2024

Out of the five staff files reviewed, none had a start date recorded, one did not have proof of education on file, one did not have a background check letter on file, and two did not have a statement saying they attended orientation including an overview of the operation's policy on abuse and neglect.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2419(8)Apr 17, 2024

The handwashing sink in the infant room was being used for cleaning spoons used to feed the infants. This was corrected when the caregivers were told that the handwashing sink could not be used for that purpose and that dirty utensils needed to be sent to the kitchen to be cleaned.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5207(b)Apr 17, 2024

The pre-k room did not have an evacuation and relocation diagram posted. This was corrected during the inspection when the owner printed a new evacuation diagram and posted it in the room.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Apr 17, 2024

Out of the eight children's records reviewed, one did not have completed healthcare information, three needed updated immunization records, and one was missing an admission date.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-03

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Apr 17, 2024

There was an ant hill with live ants present on one of the playgrounds. This was corrected during the inspection when maintenance was called to spray and bury the ant hill.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Apr 17, 2024

The rubber mulch material at the end of the slide had been pushed out of place. This was corrected during the inspection when more rubber mulch was put down.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4135(b)Apr 17, 2024

The operation did not have a children's product recall form certifying that the recall list had been reviewed. This was corrected during the inspection when the owner signed the form verifying that she had reviewed the recalled products list.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5617(a)(6)Apr 17, 2024

The vehicle used for transportation did not have a first aid kit inside.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-19

SERIOUSSAFETY746.801(10)Apr 17, 2024

The operation's drill log showed that tests in January and February had not been recorded for the carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, and fire extinguisher. This was corrected at inspection as tests in March had been completed and recorded.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(1)Apr 17, 2024

The parent handbook did not include the benefits of physical activity, criteria for when extreme weather will prohibit outdoor play, a plan for physical activity to occur indoors when weather prohibits going outside, procedures for inclusive services to special needs children and the center's policy on employee vaccinations.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Apr 17, 2024

Out of the five staff files reviewed, none of the caregivers who work in the infant room had training in SIDS, shaken baby syndrome, and early childhood brain development; three did not have training in abuse and neglect, communicable diseases, adminstering medication, understanding building and physical premises safety, and handling hazardous materials; and two did not have training in preventing food allergy reactions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(9)Apr 17, 2024

The operation did not have a currently list of employees posted. This was corrected during the inspection when the owner printed and posted a current list of employees.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Apr 17, 2024

The operation had obtained a new vehicle for transportation, which did not have an electronic safety alarm installed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALSAFETY746.2409(a)(2)Apr 17, 2024

Several of the cribs in the infant room had sheets that were not snug-fitting on the crib mattresses.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2419(8)Apr 17, 2024

The handwashing sink in the infant room was being used for cleaning spoons used to feed the infants. This was corrected when the caregivers were told that the handwashing sink could not be used for that purpose and that dirty utensils needed to be sent to the kitchen to be cleaned.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Apr 17, 2024

There was an ant hill with live ants present on one of the playgrounds. This was corrected during the inspection when maintenance was called to spray and bury the ant hill.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Apr 17, 2024

Out of the eight children's records reviewed, one did not have completed healthcare information, three needed updated immunization records, and one was missing an admission date.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-03

SERIOUSSAFETY746.801(10)Apr 17, 2024

The operation's drill log showed that tests in January and February had not been recorded for the carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, and fire extinguisher. This was corrected at inspection as tests in March had been completed and recorded.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Apr 17, 2024

Out of the five staff files reviewed, none had a start date recorded, one did not have proof of education on file, one did not have a background check letter on file, and two did not have a statement saying they attended orientation including an overview of the operation's policy on abuse and neglect.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Apr 17, 2024

The rubber mulch material at the end of the slide had been pushed out of place. This was corrected during the inspection when more rubber mulch was put down.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4135(b)Apr 17, 2024

The operation did not have a children's product recall form certifying that the recall list had been reviewed. This was corrected during the inspection when the owner signed the form verifying that she had reviewed the recalled products list.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(9)Apr 17, 2024

The operation did not have a currently list of employees posted. This was corrected during the inspection when the owner printed and posted a current list of employees.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Apr 17, 2024

The operation had obtained a new vehicle for transportation, which did not have an electronic safety alarm installed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Apr 17, 2024

Out of the five staff files reviewed, none of the caregivers who work in the infant room had training in SIDS, shaken baby syndrome, and early childhood brain development; three did not have training in abuse and neglect, communicable diseases, adminstering medication, understanding building and physical premises safety, and handling hazardous materials; and two did not have training in preventing food allergy reactions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.5207(b)Apr 17, 2024

The pre-k room did not have an evacuation and relocation diagram posted. This was corrected during the inspection when the owner printed a new evacuation diagram and posted it in the room.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5617(a)(6)Apr 17, 2024

The vehicle used for transportation did not have a first aid kit inside.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-19

CRITICALSAFETY746.2409(a)(2)Apr 17, 2024

Several of the cribs in the infant room had sheets that were not snug-fitting on the crib mattresses.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(1)Apr 17, 2024

The parent handbook did not include the benefits of physical activity, criteria for when extreme weather will prohibit outdoor play, a plan for physical activity to occur indoors when weather prohibits going outside, procedures for inclusive services to special needs children and the center's policy on employee vaccinations.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(3)Mar 9, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver did not know the name of a child the caregiver was responsible for.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Mar 9, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that the operation was unable to provide attendance sheets for an employee when requested.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(8)Mar 9, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that the operation was unable to provide children's sign-in and sign-out logs for March 5th when requested.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Mar 9, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that the children in a classroom were left unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Mar 8, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that the children in a classroom were left unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(3)Mar 8, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver did not know the name of a child the caregiver was responsible for.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Mar 8, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that the children in a classroom were left unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(8)Mar 8, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that the operation was unable to provide children's sign-in and sign-out logs for March 5th when requested.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Mar 8, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that the operation was unable to provide attendance sheets for an employee when requested.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(8)Mar 8, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that the operation was unable to provide children's sign-in and sign-out logs for March 5th when requested.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(3)Mar 8, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver did not know the name of a child the caregiver was responsible for.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Mar 8, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that the operation was unable to provide attendance sheets for an employee when requested.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Mar 8, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that the children in a classroom were left unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(8)Mar 8, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that the operation was unable to provide children's sign-in and sign-out logs for March 5th when requested.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(3)Mar 8, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver did not know the name of a child the caregiver was responsible for.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Mar 8, 2024

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that the operation was unable to provide attendance sheets for an employee when requested.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-08

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Jul 25, 2022

The last documented fire marshall inspection was completed in June 2021.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12

SERIOUSHEALTH746.611(b)Jul 25, 2022

Five of the ten children files evaluated were missing a health statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-05

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2403(4)Jul 25, 2022

During the inspection the cribs were observed side by side with no space in between. Infants were observed touching each other inside the cribs. This was corrected during the inspection by the cribs being spaced apart.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jul 25, 2022

During the inspection two caregivers were in the care of eleven infants ages 4-18 months old. This was corrected during the inspection by the 18 month old being moved to the toddler classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-25

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2403(4)Jul 25, 2022

During the inspection the cribs were observed side by side with no space in between. Infants were observed touching each other inside the cribs. This was corrected during the inspection by the cribs being spaced apart.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Jul 25, 2022

The last documented fire marshall inspection was completed in June 2021.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12

SERIOUSHEALTH746.611(b)Jul 25, 2022

Five of the ten children files evaluated were missing a health statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-05

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jul 25, 2022

During the inspection two caregivers were in the care of eleven infants ages 4-18 months old. This was corrected during the inspection by the 18 month old being moved to the toddler classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-25

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Jul 25, 2022

The last documented fire marshall inspection was completed in June 2021.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12

SERIOUSHEALTH746.611(b)Jul 25, 2022

Five of the ten children files evaluated were missing a health statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-05

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jul 25, 2022

During the inspection two caregivers were in the care of eleven infants ages 4-18 months old. This was corrected during the inspection by the 18 month old being moved to the toddler classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-25

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2403(4)Jul 25, 2022

During the inspection the cribs were observed side by side with no space in between. Infants were observed touching each other inside the cribs. This was corrected during the inspection by the cribs being spaced apart.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jul 25, 2022

During the inspection two caregivers were in the care of eleven infants ages 4-18 months old. This was corrected during the inspection by the 18 month old being moved to the toddler classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-25

SERIOUSHEALTH746.611(b)Jul 25, 2022

Five of the ten children files evaluated were missing a health statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-05

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Jul 25, 2022

The last documented fire marshall inspection was completed in June 2021.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-12

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2403(4)Jul 25, 2022

During the inspection the cribs were observed side by side with no space in between. Infants were observed touching each other inside the cribs. This was corrected during the inspection by the cribs being spaced apart.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jan 13, 2022

During the inspection one caregiver was observed with 14 children ages 18-23 months old on the playground. This was corrected by a second cargiver coming to the playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jan 13, 2022

During the inspection one caregiver was observed with 14 children ages 18-23 months old on the playground. This was corrected by a second cargiver coming to the playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jan 13, 2022

During the inspection one caregiver was observed with 14 children ages 18-23 months old on the playground. This was corrected by a second cargiver coming to the playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jan 13, 2022

During the inspection one caregiver was observed with 14 children ages 18-23 months old on the playground. This was corrected by a second cargiver coming to the playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALHEALTH746.3415(4)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that a caregiver changed multiple diapers without washing hands after each diaper change.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(a)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that a caregiver changed multiple diapers without washing hands after each diaper change.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(6)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that a caregiver was using a cellphone while supervising children in care

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that the two caregivers supervising the children in care walked out the classroom leaving children inside the classroom unsupervised

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Dec 6, 2021

Duirng the inspection the baseboard in a classroom was observed coming hanging from the wall and accessible to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10

CRITICALHEALTH746.3417(3)Dec 6, 2021

During the inspection one infant and one toddler hands were not washed after having their diaper changed. This was corrected during the inspection by the caregivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-06

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that the two caregivers supervising the children in care walked out the classroom leaving children inside the classroom unsupervised

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALHEALTH746.3415(4)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that a caregiver changed multiple diapers without washing hands after each diaper change.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(a)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that a caregiver changed multiple diapers without washing hands after each diaper change.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that the two caregivers supervising the children in care walked out the classroom leaving children inside the classroom unsupervised

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(6)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that a caregiver was using a cellphone while supervising children in care

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALHEALTH746.3415(4)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that a caregiver changed multiple diapers without washing hands after each diaper change.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(a)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that a caregiver changed multiple diapers without washing hands after each diaper change.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that the two caregivers supervising the children in care walked out the classroom leaving children inside the classroom unsupervised

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(a)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that a caregiver changed multiple diapers without washing hands after each diaper change.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALHEALTH746.3415(4)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that a caregiver changed multiple diapers without washing hands after each diaper change.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(6)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that a caregiver was using a cellphone while supervising children in care

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(6)Dec 6, 2021

It was found that a caregiver was using a cellphone while supervising children in care

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-13

CRITICALHEALTH746.3417(3)Dec 6, 2021

During the inspection one infant and one toddler hands were not washed after having their diaper changed. This was corrected during the inspection by the caregivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-06

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Dec 6, 2021

Duirng the inspection the baseboard in a classroom was observed coming hanging from the wall and accessible to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10

CRITICALHEALTH746.3417(3)Dec 6, 2021

During the inspection one infant and one toddler hands were not washed after having their diaper changed. This was corrected during the inspection by the caregivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-06

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Dec 6, 2021

Duirng the inspection the baseboard in a classroom was observed coming hanging from the wall and accessible to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Dec 6, 2021

Duirng the inspection the baseboard in a classroom was observed coming hanging from the wall and accessible to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10

CRITICALHEALTH746.3417(3)Dec 6, 2021

During the inspection one infant and one toddler hands were not washed after having their diaper changed. This was corrected during the inspection by the caregivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-06

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Nov 4, 2021

Observed two infants in chairs without the straps being utilized. This was corrected during the inspection by the infants being removed from the chairs without straps.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-04

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Nov 4, 2021

Observed two infants in chairs without the straps being utilized. This was corrected during the inspection by the infants being removed from the chairs without straps.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-04

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Nov 4, 2021

Observed two infants in chairs without the straps being utilized. This was corrected during the inspection by the infants being removed from the chairs without straps.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-04

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Nov 4, 2021

Observed two infants in chairs without the straps being utilized. This was corrected during the inspection by the infants being removed from the chairs without straps.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-04

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Faith Academy Child Care's safety grade?

Faith Academy Child Care 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 Faith Academy Child Care have?

Faith Academy Child Care has 184 total violations on record, including 124 critical, 60 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Faith Academy Child Care last inspected?

Faith Academy Child Care was last inspected on January 21, 2026.

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