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First Baptist Church School

302 Pahl St, Brenham, TX 77833
licensed capacity
250
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$154
year first permitted
1987

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About

About First Baptist Church School

First Baptist Church School is a licensed child care center in Brenham, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 8, 1987, for up to 250 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 19 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageFaith-based

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
250 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:15 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (Brenham's First Baptist Church)
CurriculumAbeka; Frog Street
Class sizePreK: each class is limited to 18 students
Daily lifePotty training: Focusing on potty training and developing independence. Extended care: Extended care is available
Licensed capacity250 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

First Baptist Church School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Washington County has a median price of $154 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.
Washington County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$154
Home daycare$139

Toddler

Center$145
Home daycare$134

Preschool

Center$141
Home daycare$132

School age

Center$134
Home daycare$126

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for First Baptist Church School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
250 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1987
License number
#135234
See the state's record

Summary

19 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 9, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 19 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected

  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safe sleep 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Food and nutrition 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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  1. Sep 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Apr 17, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

      “During an investigation, operation staff were observed on camera footage threatening children that they would be hit and that parents would be called as a form of redirecting them.”

      The state verified the correction on May 29, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization

      “During an investigation, information was obtained of an incident not being reported to Child Chare Regulation.”

      The state verified the correction on May 29, 2025

  10. Feb 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 11 earlier visits
  1. Feb 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 10, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible

      “During an investigation, caregivers admitted to infants sleeping in bouncers and swings until the infants wake up.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “During an investigation, video footage was observed of the infant classroom being out of ratio by having 7 children to 1 caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      “During an investigation caregivers admitted to placing an infant on a boppy inside of a crib to drink their bottle.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

  3. Jan 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 24, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      “During a DFPS investigation there was sufficient evidence to support a child was abused.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2024

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.307(a) - Parental Communication - Notify Immediately about Allegation of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation

      “The operation staff notified parents hours later after a serious incident occurred with their child in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

      “During a DPFS investigation it was found a child in care was hit in the face and chest by a caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2024

  7. Oct 23, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders

      “A caregiver served snacks to the children on the bare table.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

      “One infant classroom did not have the required 8 safety straps in the bucket seats utilized by the children. One infant classroom placed children in the bucket seats without securing the safety straps. This was corrected at inspection once the straps were fastened.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2024

  8. Nov 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 3, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “During a walk through a classroom was found to be out of ratio. There was one caregiver present with eight children in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

      “While reviewing records documentation for emergency checks were not available.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(18)(A) - Written Operational Policies - Benefits

      “While reviewing the operational policy, benefits and duration of indoor and outdoor play was not available.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      “While reviewing records it was found a situation placing a child at risk June 2023 was not reported to CCR. Operation did not report to CCR an unsafe facility occurence in September 2023.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used

      “During an inspection medication that had expired 04/2022 was seen in the medication bin for children. This was fixed when the medication was disposed of.”

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Nov 16, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Nov 16, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “During the inspection it was found that the annual fire report was from 9/4/2020.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2021

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about First Baptist Church School

Is First Baptist Church School licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 8, 1987.

When was First Baptist Church School last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 19 visits in the last 3 years.

Has First Baptist Church School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 5 of 19 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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 First Baptist Church School care for?

250, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does First Baptist Church School accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are First Baptist Church School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does First Baptist Church School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (979) 836-6413 to ask.

What is First Baptist Church School's phone number?

(979) 836-6413.

Where is First Baptist Church School?

302 Pahl St, Brenham, TX 77833. The nearest other daycare we list is Methodist Weekday Child Development Center, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).