Faith Christian Academy
Licensed Center · Wharton, Wharton County, TX · Operation No. 879380
Faith Christian Academy holds a Full Permit issued April 17, 2008. In the state's 60-month public window it has 12 inspections on record with 21 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
April 17, 2008
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
49 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Address
5227 Fm 1301 Rd, Wharton, TX 77488-7062
The 60-month record
12
Inspections
2
Assessments
1
Self reports
21
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 4 · Medium High 8 · Medium 8 · Medium Low 1 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Assessment | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2025 | Inspection | 2 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Inspection | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Assessment | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Inspection | 4 |
| Apr 4, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Aug 1, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 9, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
Deficiency records
December 12, 2025 Standard § 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have proof that their operational policies included a parent's right's section.
Corrected: December 17, 2025
April 24, 2025 Standard § 746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
No activity plan was posted in the older infant room.
Corrected: April 28, 2025
April 24, 2025 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The active play equipment has not been maintained and has dirt build up on areas in regular use by children.
Corrected: May 1, 2025
January 21, 2025 Standard § 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Corrected: January 24, 2025
January 13, 2025 Standard § 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One newly hired caregiver with unsupervised access to children in care did not have first aid completed.
Corrected: January 17, 2025
January 13, 2025 Standard § 746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation was unable to provide proof of monthly maintenance checklists being completed in the last 3 months.
Corrected: January 31, 2025
March 19, 2024 Standard § 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
There has been no health inspection conducted in the last 12 months.
Corrected: March 29, 2024
March 19, 2024 Standard § 746.4905 - Acceptable Loose-fill Surfacing
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation's mulch used for loose-fill is meant for gardens and not playgrounds.
Corrected: March 29, 2024
March 19, 2024 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
3 out of 4 children's records reviewed did not have the most up to date immunization record on file.
Corrected: March 29, 2024
March 19, 2024 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have proof that a fire inspection had been conducted in the last 12 months.
Corrected: March 29, 2024
March 19, 2024 Standard § 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
3 caregivers were missing training topics in emergency preparedness and building safety from their most recently completed training year.
Corrected: March 29, 2024
March 19, 2024 Standard § 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The loose-fill was not to a depth of 6 inches as required by the height of the playground equipment.
Corrected: March 29, 2024
October 23, 2023 Standard § 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on evidence found during the DFPS investigation inspection on 9/29/23, a caregiver was found to be alone with children, in violation of the conditions placed on the background check by CBCU.
Corrected: October 23, 2023
April 19, 2023 Standard § 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver did not obtain the required 24 hours of training during the most recently completed training year.
Corrected: May 3, 2023
April 19, 2023 Standard § 746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
2 outside bathrooms that are used by children did not have paper towels available for children to use after handwashing. This was corrected when paper towels were added to the bathrooms.
Corrected: April 19, 2023
April 19, 2023 Standard § 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One playground with active play equipment did not have the minimum of 6 inches of loose-fill present on the playground.
Corrected: May 3, 2023
April 19, 2023 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One child did not have an immunization record on file at the operation.
Corrected: May 3, 2023
April 4, 2023 Standard § 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
2 rooms did not have adequate lighting during naptime. This was corrected when blinds were open to allow for caregivers to easily see children.
Corrected: April 4, 2023
March 28, 2023 Standard § 746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Several bathrooms that are used by children did not have paper towels or toilet paper.
Corrected: April 4, 2023
January 30, 2023 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was present around children prior to receiving a notice of eligibility
Corrected: February 1, 2023
January 30, 2023 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when they placed an infant in a floor seat that was then placed on a table which is against manufactures instructions.
Corrected: January 30, 2023
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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