Driscoll Childrens Learning Center
3533 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, TX
First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center
- licensed capacity
- 135
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $144
- year first permitted
- 1987
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About
About First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center
First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Corpus Christi, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 28, 1987, for up to 135 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with full-time care and part-time care.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMNAEYC accredited
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 135 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 18 months- 5 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care and part-time care |
| Approach | Faith-based (First Christian Church) |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited |
| Licensed capacity | 135 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Nueces County has a median price of $144 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$153
Home daycare$138
Toddler
Center$144
Home daycare$133
Preschool
Center$140
Home daycare$131
School age
Center$133
Home daycare$125
State record
Inspection reports for First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 135 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1987
- License number
- #26129
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 3, 2025: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Records and paperwork 3
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Health, medication and illness 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 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 6, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
“The Current Employee List was not posted. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
“Of the nine children's files reviewed, one did not have the Date of enrollment on the Admission Form noted.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2025
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“Of the nine children's reviewed, three did not have the Name, Address and/or Phone Numbers of the Emergency Contact.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2025
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Of the nine children's files reviewed, all nine did not have the Healthcare Provider Statement noted in the children's file.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2025
746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
“Of the four staff files reviewed, one did not have the required information regarding their education.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2025
- Feb 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 19, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“Of the three staff files reviewed, one did not have current First Aid/CPR.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2024
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
“On the Playground the Landscape Edging was on longer in the ground, this was the case in two different areas on the playground. By the Landscape Edging not being in the ground this could cause a possible tripping hazard. This was corrected during the inspection when the director pulled up the Landscape Edging entirely.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“In two of the highly used areas of the child care center the paint is pealing off of the the walls. One area is a classroom that is used for rainy days and the other area is a hallwall enterance to a classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2024
Apr 6, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“A fire inspection was not completed for the 2023 year. 4/6/2023 The Annual Fire Inspection was conducted, however there are areas that were not completed. The church is in talks with a local company regarding materials to fix the reminding deficiency for the City of Corpus Christi Fire Department. No definitive date has been identified for completion.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2023
Feb 22, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“A fire inspection was not completed for the 2023 year.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 6, 2023
746.907(c) - Personnel Record Storage- Location
“One employees folder was not available for review upon inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 6, 2023
746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
“In one restroom there was chipped paint on the walls accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 6, 2023
- Jan 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 4, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 24, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
“All three doors used exiting the building where children are do not close properly due to malfunction of doors.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2022
Sep 26, 2022Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
“Based on the information gathered and preponderance of evidence, an employee was not properly supervising a child when she was preparing lunches in the kitchen. As a result, the child left the premises and was found 20 minutes later by local city workers.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2023
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A caregiver did not use good judgment when she left a child in the care of an employee who was preparing lunches for the daycare. As a result, the child was able to leave from her care. The operation did not use good judgment when law enforcement wasn?t contacted after the child left the daycare.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2023
746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
“The primary director allowed a caregiver to leave a child who was misbehaving during chapel, in the care of an employee who was preparing lunches and did not have the ability to conduct both duties.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2023
Show 4 earlier visits
- Sep 15, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 7, 2022VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center
Is First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 28, 1987.
When was First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on November 3, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center care for?
135, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (361) 854-1241 to ask.
What is First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center's phone number?
(361) 854-1241.
Where is First Christian Church Day School and Child Care Center?
3401 Santa Fe St, Corpus Christi, TX 78411. The nearest other daycare we list is Driscoll Childrens Learning Center, 0.4 miles away.