Margaret M Cole
Brenham, TX 77833 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Methodist Weekday Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Brenham, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 20, 1986, for up to 86 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Approach | Faith-based (Methodist) |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 86 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Methodist Weekday Child Development Center 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).
State record
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 19, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 11 visits · 17 rules in all · 17 corrected
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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746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Operation staff did not demonstrate good judgment due to not notifying CCR regarding the relocation of the infant classroom and have CCR inspect the new room to ensure it met infant care requirements.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
“Based on the evidence obtained there is sufficient evidence that a caregiver failed to communicate with a child in a respectful and appropriate manner.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 19, 2026
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“There was a child observed on video surveillance having a restroom break without the caregiver being present. The caregiver was observed on video surveillance walking out of the classroom door.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 19, 2026
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“A caregiver was missing 7 hours of annual training during from 2024 annual training period.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 4, 2025
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
“Caregivers were observed on their personal cell phones during naptime.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 24, 2025
746.2803(4)(B) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Clear, Positive Statements
“Based on the evidence obtained, there is sufficient evidence of caregivers not demonstrating proactive and corrective discipline methods.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2025
746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
“The parent handbook did not contain a section for infant safe sleep.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2024
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
“Three children were not secured in the bucket seats attached to the table for meal time. This was corrected at inspection once the straps were fastened.”
Corrected during the visit
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
“While reviewing records there were no health statements available.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2023
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
“While reviewing CPR trainings it was seen trainings were completed online and expired for staff.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2023
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“While reviewing emergency practices it was found drills were not being conducted. This was fixed when the operation completed a fire drill during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
“During a walk through a bottle of air freshener was on a bathroom sink accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2023
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
“While reviewing records it was found smoke detectors were not being tested monthly. This was fixed when the smoke detector was tested during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
“While reviewing emergency practices it was found fire extinguisher checks were not being done monthly. This was fixed when the designee checked the fire extinguisher.”
Corrected during the visit
746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
“A first aid kit had solution present with an expiration date of 2016. This was fixed when the solution was removed.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
“While reviewing records it was found carbon monoxide dectors were not being tested monthly. This was fixed when the carbon monoxide detector was tested during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
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 a walk through an infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2023
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“During a walk through an infant was sleeping in a restrictive device. There was another infant present in a crib that was not bare. This was fixed when the infant was removed from the restricted device and crib was made bare.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2023
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“While watching a video a child was seen standing in timeout for approximately 8 minutes. After caregiver interviews it was found a caregiver displays prohibited punishment by yelling at children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2023
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“During caregiver interviews it was found that a child was left in a room unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2023
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“It was found the operation did not report a incident in a timely manner.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2023
746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
“There were unmounted fans in 4 classrooms. This was corrected at inspection when the fans were removed from the classrooms.”
Corrected during the visit
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
“The background checks for one subject has been pending eligibility since 4/7/2022, which is 49 days past the initial submission. The last validation of the Background Check list was on 5/10/2022. *This was corrected at inspection when the subject was removed from the list.”
Corrected during the visit
745.621(a)(1) - Initial background checks submitted - At the time you submit your application
“There were no background checks for a person listed as the Governing Body-Designee. *This was corrected at inspection when the initial background check was submitted.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“During the investigation it was found that the operation did not use good judgement when they did not communicate to the parents that the afterschool program was closed and that transportation would not be provided that day.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 7, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 20, 1986.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 6 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 17 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.
86, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (979) 830-8661 to ask.
(979) 830-8661.
408 N Baylor St, Brenham, TX 77833. The nearest other daycare we list is First Baptist Church School, 0.1 miles away.