St Francis Kindergarten and Nursery
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
28 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
May 15, 2026
Latest inspection
March 26, 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 May 15, 2026
- Provider
- St Francis Kindergarten and Nursery
- License number
- 15433
- Location
- 612 N 3RD ST, Waco, TX 76701
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 25.0/100
- Inspection record
- 28 inspections, last inspected March 26, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed May 15, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
Quality Rating
Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.
89
Total Violations
Mar 26, 2026
Last Inspection
150
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (89)
A child was observed walking into the office without supervision and caregivers were unaware he had walked away.. In another incident children were observed transitioning inside without proper supervision, as a caregiver was observed walking to get a child who had walked off, leaving the children in the middle of the line were unsupervised. The children in the end of the line were supervised by a second caregiver, however she could not see the children in the middle of the line.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-19
A child was observed walking into the office without supervision and caregivers were unaware he had walked away.. In another incident children were observed transitioning inside without proper supervision, as a caregiver was observed walking to get a child who had walked off, leaving the children in the middle of the line were unsupervised. The children in the end of the line were supervised by a second caregiver, however she could not see the children in the middle of the line.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-19
A child was observed walking into the office without supervision and caregivers were unaware he had walked away.. In another incident children were observed transitioning inside without proper supervision, as a caregiver was observed walking to get a child who had walked off, leaving the children in the middle of the line were unsupervised. The children in the end of the line were supervised by a second caregiver, however she could not see the children in the middle of the line.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-19
A child was observed walking into the office without supervision and caregivers were unaware he had walked away.. In another incident children were observed transitioning inside without proper supervision, as a caregiver was observed walking to get a child who had walked off, leaving the children in the middle of the line were unsupervised. The children in the end of the line were supervised by a second caregiver, however she could not see the children in the middle of the line.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-19
A child was observed walking into the office without supervision and caregivers were unaware he had walked away.. In another incident children were observed transitioning inside without proper supervision, as a caregiver was observed walking to get a child who had walked off, leaving the children in the middle of the line were unsupervised. The children in the end of the line were supervised by a second caregiver, however she could not see the children in the middle of the line.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-19
A child was observed walking into the office without supervision and caregivers were unaware he had walked away.. In another incident children were observed transitioning inside without proper supervision, as a caregiver was observed walking to get a child who had walked off, leaving the children in the middle of the line were unsupervised. The children in the end of the line were supervised by a second caregiver, however she could not see the children in the middle of the line.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-19
A child was observed walking into the office without supervision and caregivers were unaware he had walked away.. In another incident children were observed transitioning inside without proper supervision, as a caregiver was observed walking to get a child who had walked off, leaving the children in the middle of the line were unsupervised. The children in the end of the line were supervised by a second caregiver, however she could not see the children in the middle of the line.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-19
A child was observed walking into the office without supervision and caregivers were unaware he had walked away.. In another incident children were observed transitioning inside without proper supervision, as a caregiver was observed walking to get a child who had walked off, leaving the children in the middle of the line were unsupervised. The children in the end of the line were supervised by a second caregiver, however she could not see the children in the middle of the line.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-19
A child was observed walking into the office without supervision and caregivers were unaware he had walked away.. In another incident children were observed transitioning inside without proper supervision, as a caregiver was observed walking to get a child who had walked off, leaving the children in the middle of the line were unsupervised. The children in the end of the line were supervised by a second caregiver, however she could not see the children in the middle of the line.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-19
A child was observed to have walked out of a classroom and walk outside with another group without a caregiver supervising the child during the transition.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-11
A child was observed to have walked out of a classroom and walk outside with another group without a caregiver supervising the child during the transition.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-11
A child was observed to have walked out of a classroom and walk outside with another group without a caregiver supervising the child during the transition.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-11
A child was observed to have walked out of a classroom and walk outside with another group without a caregiver supervising the child during the transition.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-11
A child was observed to have walked out of a classroom and walk outside with another group without a caregiver supervising the child during the transition.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-11
A child was observed to have walked out of a classroom and walk outside with another group without a caregiver supervising the child during the transition.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-11
A child was observed to have walked out of a classroom and walk outside with another group without a caregiver supervising the child during the transition.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-11
A child was observed to have walked out of a classroom and walk outside with another group without a caregiver supervising the child during the transition.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-11
A child was observed to have walked out of a classroom and walk outside with another group without a caregiver supervising the child during the transition.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-11
A child was observed to have walked out of a classroom and walk outside with another group without a caregiver supervising the child during the transition.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-11
A child was observed to have walked out of a classroom and walk outside with another group without a caregiver supervising the child during the transition.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-11
A child was observed to have walked out of a classroom and walk outside with another group without a caregiver supervising the child during the transition.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-11
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25
There was no caregiver observed in a 4 year old classroom during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-01
There was no caregiver observed in a 4 year old classroom during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-01
There was no caregiver observed in a 4 year old classroom during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-01
There was no caregiver observed in a 4 year old classroom during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-01
There was no caregiver observed in a 4 year old classroom during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-01
There was no caregiver observed in a 4 year old classroom during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-01
There was no caregiver observed in a 4 year old classroom during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-01
There was no caregiver observed in a 4 year old classroom during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-01
There was no caregiver observed in a 4 year old classroom during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-01
There was no caregiver observed in a 4 year old classroom during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-01
There was no caregiver observed in a 4 year old classroom during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-01
There was no caregiver observed in a 4 year old classroom during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-01
There was no caregiver observed in a 4 year old classroom during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-01
A caregiver was observed putting her hand on a child's head and telling the child to go back to sleep. Naptime had started at 12:00pm and the caregiver was observed after 1:00pm telling the child to go to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18
A caregiver was observed putting her hand on a child's head and telling the child to go back to sleep. Naptime had started at 12:00pm and the caregiver was observed after 1:00pm telling the child to go to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18
A caregiver was observed putting her hand on a child's head and telling the child to go back to sleep. Naptime had started at 12:00pm and the caregiver was observed after 1:00pm telling the child to go to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18
A caregiver was observed putting her hand on a child's head and telling the child to go back to sleep. Naptime had started at 12:00pm and the caregiver was observed after 1:00pm telling the child to go to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18
A caregiver was observed putting her hand on a child's head and telling the child to go back to sleep. Naptime had started at 12:00pm and the caregiver was observed after 1:00pm telling the child to go to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18
A caregiver was observed putting her hand on a child's head and telling the child to go back to sleep. Naptime had started at 12:00pm and the caregiver was observed after 1:00pm telling the child to go to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18
A caregiver was observed putting her hand on a child's head and telling the child to go back to sleep. Naptime had started at 12:00pm and the caregiver was observed after 1:00pm telling the child to go to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18
A caregiver was observed putting her hand on a child's head and telling the child to go back to sleep. Naptime had started at 12:00pm and the caregiver was observed after 1:00pm telling the child to go to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18
A caregiver was observed putting her hand on a child's head and telling the child to go back to sleep. Naptime had started at 12:00pm and the caregiver was observed after 1:00pm telling the child to go to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18
A caregiver was observed putting her hand on a child's head and telling the child to go back to sleep. Naptime had started at 12:00pm and the caregiver was observed after 1:00pm telling the child to go to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18
A caregiver was observed putting her hand on a child's head and telling the child to go back to sleep. Naptime had started at 12:00pm and the caregiver was observed after 1:00pm telling the child to go to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18
A caregiver was observed putting her hand on a child's head and telling the child to go back to sleep. Naptime had started at 12:00pm and the caregiver was observed after 1:00pm telling the child to go to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18
A caregiver was observed putting her hand on a child's head and telling the child to go back to sleep. Naptime had started at 12:00pm and the caregiver was observed after 1:00pm telling the child to go to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18
A caregiver was observed putting her hand on a child's head and telling the child to go back to sleep. Naptime had started at 12:00pm and the caregiver was observed after 1:00pm telling the child to go to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18
A child was observed placed in a classroom with no other caregiver present and the caregiver who placed the child in there walked out and closed the door.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15
A child was observed placed in a classroom with no other caregiver present and the caregiver who placed the child in there walked out and closed the door.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15
A child was observed placed in a classroom with no other caregiver present and the caregiver who placed the child in there walked out and closed the door.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15
A child was observed placed in a classroom with no other caregiver present and the caregiver who placed the child in there walked out and closed the door.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15
A child was observed placed in a classroom with no other caregiver present and the caregiver who placed the child in there walked out and closed the door.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15
A child was observed placed in a classroom with no other caregiver present and the caregiver who placed the child in there walked out and closed the door.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15
A child was observed placed in a classroom with no other caregiver present and the caregiver who placed the child in there walked out and closed the door.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15
A child was observed placed in a classroom with no other caregiver present and the caregiver who placed the child in there walked out and closed the door.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15
A child was observed placed in a classroom with no other caregiver present and the caregiver who placed the child in there walked out and closed the door.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15
A child was observed placed in a classroom with no other caregiver present and the caregiver who placed the child in there walked out and closed the door.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15
A child was observed placed in a classroom with no other caregiver present and the caregiver who placed the child in there walked out and closed the door.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15
A child was observed placed in a classroom with no other caregiver present and the caregiver who placed the child in there walked out and closed the door.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15
A child was observed placed in a classroom with no other caregiver present and the caregiver who placed the child in there walked out and closed the door.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is St Francis Kindergarten and Nursery's safety grade?
St Francis Kindergarten and Nursery has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 25.0 out of 100.
How many violations does St Francis Kindergarten and Nursery have?
St Francis Kindergarten and Nursery has 89 total violations on record, including 75 critical, 14 serious, and 0 minor.
When was St Francis Kindergarten and Nursery last inspected?
St Francis Kindergarten and Nursery was last inspected on March 26, 2026.