ACTIVE POOR Compliance

St. Paul Lutheran Early Childhood Center

1580 C R 211, GIDDINGS, TX 78942

License #510453 | Expires: Mar 13, 1995

Day Care Center
Type
64
Capacity
13
Inspections
11
Violations

Compliance Summary

3
Critical
6
Serious
1
Moderate
1
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Jan 8, 2026 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jul 10, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 17, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Feb 3, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Feb 12, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Feb 8, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Feb 15, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
May 16, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 21, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 14, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 10, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Dec 8, 2021 OTHER Violations Found 2
Jun 16, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0

Violation Details

Serious Corrected

A child was sleeping under a uncovered electrical outlet. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver placed a outlet cover on the exposed outlet.

Corrected: Jan 8, 2026

Minor Corrected

There were four children files out of the six that were viewed, that did not have the date of the child's admission. Note: This was corrected at inspection with the director added in those dates to each of the children's files.

Corrected: Feb 3, 2025

Serious Corrected

I observed bottles in a refrigerator that were not labled with the infants first name and last initial. The bottles were labled during the inspection

Corrected: Feb 8, 2024

Critical Corrected

Conditions that were placed on a caregivers background check was not being followed. This was corrected when the caregiver was placed in a different room with another caregiver without conditions. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC ?42.078.

Corrected: Feb 8, 2024

Serious Corrected

A bathroom that is counted in the operations capacity was being used as storage. I spoke to the director about keeping the restroom usable for the children as it is part of their capacity. The restroom was cleared out. A toddler playground was not being used due to maintanence that was needed on the playground. There was fencing around the AC that was cracked and the toys were knocked over, and the cover for the sanbox was in the sanbox bunched up which could cause a tripping hazard.

Corrected: Feb 22, 2024

Serious Corrected

A fire drill was not completed in January 2024. A fire drill was completed during the inspection and that children and staff were able to exit in 2 minutes and 41 seconds.

Corrected: Feb 8, 2024

Serious Corrected

One medication was not labeled with the child's name and date brought to the operation. *This was corrected at inspection when the medication was properly labeled.

Corrected: Feb 15, 2023

Serious Corrected

During the investigation inspection 2 of the diaper changing pads had dirt and debris under them. This was corrected at inspection when the changing pads were cleaned under.

Corrected: Dec 10, 2021

Moderate Corrected

During the investigation it was found that the caregivers were not following minimum standards. It is the directors responsibility to ensure caregivers are trained on minimum standards and check for understanding.

Corrected: Dec 10, 2021

Critical Corrected

During the investigation it was found that a caregiver was leaving children unattended outside while going inside to help children go to the bathroom. It was also found that a child was wondering around the kitchen area without their caregiver. Another caregiver was present in the kitchen but did not acknowledge the child who did not have a caregiver. The child then went down the hall. It was a full minute before the caregiver came into the kitchen area with the class and noticed the child.

Corrected: Dec 10, 2021

Critical Corrected

It was found during the investigation that a caregiver did not use good judgment when leaving children outside without a caregiver to take children to the restroom.

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Day Care Center Capacity: 64
Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.