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Calvary Childhood Education Ministry
- licensed capacity
- 72
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $167
- year first permitted
- 2016
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About
About Calvary Childhood Education Ministry
Calvary Childhood Education Ministry is a licensed child care center in Texas City, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 3, 2016, for up to 72 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care and preschool.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Before- and after-schoolFaith-based
Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 72 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 3 Year Old through 4th Grade |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care and preschool |
| Approach | Faith-based (Christian) |
| Licensed capacity | 72 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Calvary Childhood Education Ministry has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Galveston County has a median price of $167 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$185
Home daycare$164
Toddler
Center$172
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$167
Home daycare$153
School age
Center$156
Home daycare$144
State record
Inspection reports for Calvary Childhood Education Ministry
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 72 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2016
- License number
- #1593469
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 19, 2025: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected
- Background checks 1
- Records and paperwork 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Nov 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
“Operation did not validate their people list since 7-31-2025. Note: This has been corrected when director validated the poeple list during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
- Feb 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 17, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2025
- Nov 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 7, 2021Inspection5 rules cited
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“During inspection, operational policies did not discuss the promotion of physical activity.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2021
745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation ? Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
“Operation had not validated their employee list since 7/29/2021.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2021
746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
“During inspection, two staff hired on 8/31/2015 were missing pediatric cpr training. Training expired 11/2021.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2021
746.907(c) - Personnel Record Storage- Location
“During inspection, 4 out of the 6 staff files were not located at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2022
746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
“During inspection, two staff hired on 8/31/2015 were missing pediatric first aid training. Training expired 11/2021.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Calvary Childhood Education Ministry
Is Calvary Childhood Education Ministry licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 3, 2016.
When was Calvary Childhood Education Ministry last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on November 19, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Calvary Childhood Education Ministry had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 2 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Calvary Childhood Education Ministry care for?
72, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Calvary Childhood Education Ministry accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Calvary Childhood Education Ministry's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Calvary Childhood Education Ministry cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (409) 945-9313 to ask.
What is Calvary Childhood Education Ministry's phone number?
(409) 945-9313.
Where is Calvary Childhood Education Ministry?
517 18th Ave N, Texas City, TX 77590. The nearest other daycare we list is Step By Step Learning Academy, 1.1 miles away.