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First United Methodist Church Pre-School

Hwy 87 and Hwy 158, Sterling City, TX 76951
licensed capacity
44
open each week
4 days
a week, county median
$106
year first permitted
2014
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About First United Methodist Church Pre-School

First United Methodist Church Pre-School is a licensed child care center in Sterling City, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 29, 2014, for up to 44 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Thursday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
44 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
FridayNot listed
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity44 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

First United Methodist Church Pre-School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Sterling County has a median price of $106 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.
Sterling County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$113
Home daycare$102

Toddler

Center$106
Home daycare$97

Preschool

Center$103
Home daycare$96

School age

Center$98
Home daycare$92

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 United Methodist Church Pre-School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
44 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2014
License number
#1522021
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 3, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • 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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  1. Dec 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 6, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      “A child's record showed that child is missing 1 DTAP and 1 HEP A.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2024

  4. Jan 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 27, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  7. Jan 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 10, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

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 United Methodist Church Pre-School

Is First United Methodist Church Pre-School licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 29, 2014.

When was First United Methodist Church Pre-School last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on December 3, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has First United Methodist Church Pre-School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 United Methodist Church Pre-School care for?

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

Does First United Methodist Church Pre-School accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are First United Methodist Church Pre-School's hours?

Monday to Thursday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does First United Methodist Church Pre-School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (325) 378-2080 to ask.

What is First United Methodist Church Pre-School's phone number?

(325) 378-2080.

Where is First United Methodist Church Pre-School?

Hwy 87 and Hwy 158, Sterling City, TX 76951.

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