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Red Lick Christian Preschool

3206 N FM 2148, Texarkana, TX 75503
licensed capacity
160
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$121
year first permitted
2013

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About Red Lick Christian Preschool

Red Lick Christian Preschool is a licensed child care center in Texarkana, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 25, 2013, for up to 160 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 26 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 10 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy

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
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
160 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity160 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Red Lick Christian Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Bowie County has a median price of $121 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.
Bowie County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$121
Home daycare$111

Toddler

Center$114
Home daycare$106

Preschool

Center$112
Home daycare$105

School age

Center$107
Home daycare$101

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 Red Lick Christian Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
160 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2013
License number
#1507907
See the state's record

Summary

26 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 25, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 11 of 26 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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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  1. Jun 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 6, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing

      “It was observed that a slide that is 27 inches tall was lacking loose fill around the slide.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “It was observed on the playground there were three broken toys on two playgrounds, there were cleaning supplies in the reach of children in two classrooms, there was a bag of garbage that had been placed in a children's restroom on the floor, and that there was trash on the floor of another classroom. The cleaning supplies was moved to an uppershelf in both classrooms.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over

      “During the walkthrough it was observed that a television in a classroom that is used on occassion was not anchored or secured which could lead to it falling over on a child.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2026

    • 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

      “It was observed in the infant room that five of then cribs had loose fitted sheets on the mattresses. This was corrected when the director removed the crib sheets from the mattresses.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2026

  4. Aug 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 6, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “During walkthrough it was observed that there was cleaning supplies and household paint accessible to children. It was also observed that play equipment on toddler playground had two broken seats. Corrected at inspection when director/staff removed cleaning supplies and paint out of reach of children. Director placed duck tape on broken seats of equipment.”

      The state verified the correction on May 14, 2025

  7. Apr 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 11, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that several staff while outside on playground had positioned themselves in one location away from children, behind equipment or had their backs to the children.”

      The state verified the correction on May 6, 2025

  9. Apr 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 25 earlier visits
  1. Apr 1, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language

      “This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff had used harsh voice when telling a child to sit down in a chair.”

      The state verified the correction on May 6, 2025

  2. Mar 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 6, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a child had picked up a label for labeling bottles and cubbies and placed it in their mouth.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe

      “During the walk through of playground it was observed that there were broken toys that may cause an injury. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed from the playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2025

  4. Mar 6, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a child had picked up a label for labeling bottles and cubbies and placed it in their mouth.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe

      “During the walk through of playground it was observed that there were broken toys that may cause an injury. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed from the playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2025

  5. Jan 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 21, 2024Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff had pulled a child's leg who was standing to get them to lay down in their crib.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025

    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.3311(c) - Nutrition - Children encouraged but not forced to eat

      “This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff was forcing infants to drink their bottles.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1003(2) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards

      “This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that the director had not addressed concerns when staff approached her about the incident they had witnessed in the classes.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

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

      “This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that the operation failed to report the incident to Child Care Regulations after becoming aware, when staff had informed the director of what they had witnessed.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025

  7. Oct 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 7, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  10. Sep 13, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “This standard was investigated as part of an DFPS investigation and found to be in non-compliance. It was discovered that a staff had moved a child's foot with their foot and when the child kicked the staff, they grabbed the child and pulled them to the table by their arm.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2024

  11. Sep 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Aug 7, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety

      “This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was observed in video provided that staff did not intervene when two children were fighting over a toy that led to a child biting another child.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 4, 2024

  13. Aug 7, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety

      “This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was observed in video provided that staff did not intervene when two children were fighting over a toy that led to a child biting another child.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 4, 2024

  14. Apr 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Mar 20, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

      “It was observed during walkthrough that a uncovered trash can present in a Pre-K's restroom had soiled pull up accessible to children.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “It was observed that a child did not wash their hands after having their pull up/diaper changed in the toddler classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      “It was observed in a toddler room that a caregiver did not wash their hands after changing a child's pull up/diaper.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2024

  16. Mar 18, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  17. Jun 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Oct 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  19. Oct 5, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  20. Sep 8, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  21. Aug 23, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

      “There were two plugs in the Pre-K classroom that were lacking plug covers. (Photos taken)”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 8, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

      “During a review of operational policies it was lacking policies on the following: Benefits of physical activity and outdoor play, duration of physical activities both indoor and outdoor, setting in which physical activity will take place, recommendation of clothing and footwear, and a plan to ensure physical activites occur when weather conditions prevents outdoor play.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 8, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “In the Pre-K there is a whole in the wall behind the door of the boys bathroom. (photo taken)”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 8, 2022

  22. Jul 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  23. Jul 13, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  24. May 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  25. Apr 28, 2022VisitNo 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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Questions about Red Lick Christian Preschool

Is Red Lick Christian Preschool licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 25, 2013.

When was Red Lick Christian Preschool last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 26 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Red Lick Christian Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 11 of 26 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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 Red Lick Christian Preschool care for?

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

Does Red Lick Christian Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Red Lick Christian Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Red Lick Christian Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (903) 831-5619 to ask.

What is Red Lick Christian Preschool's phone number?

(903) 831-5619.

Where is Red Lick Christian Preschool?

3206 N FM 2148, Texarkana, TX 75503. The nearest other daycare we list is Waggoner Creek Tiger Learning Center, 2.1 miles away.

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