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Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care

14880 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77083
licensed capacity
96
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$172
year first permitted
1992
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About

About Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care

Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 28, 1992, for up to 96 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageFaith-basedOpens before 7 AM

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
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
96 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ApproachFaith-based
CurriculumABEKA
EnrichmentPhysical education, drama and Spanish
StaffQualified, trained and dedicated
Parent updatesParent app (MyProcare)
MoreFounded 1991
Licensed capacity96 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $172 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.
Harris County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$185
Home daycare$164

Toddler

Center$172
Home daycare$155

Preschool

Center$167
Home daycare$153

School age

Center$156
Home daycare$144

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 Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
96 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1992
License number
#406990
See the state's record

Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 28, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 13 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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. Aug 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 20, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      “There was no surfacing underneath a play structure that is more than 5 feet tall.”

      The state verified the correction on May 21, 2026

  4. Apr 15, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.4217(1) - Caring for Children Above or Below Ground Level-Written Approval

      “There were children ages 2 years old to 3 years old on the second floor of the building.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 17, 2026

  5. Sep 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 13, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. Sep 26, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      “The director's and one caregiver did not have the CPR and first aid training available for viewing.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 2, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

      “There was no transportation training certificate available for viewing during the inspection for the director.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 2, 2024

  9. May 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. May 3, 2024Visit1 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

      “Based on the investigation and information obtained there were sufficient evidence to conclude supervision was not in compliance. A child was allowed to play at an area that is not safe.”

      The state verified the correction on May 14, 2024

  2. Nov 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 20, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  4. Oct 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 22, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

      “The annual inspection by a fire marshall was last conducted on 11/19/2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 8, 2022

  6. Jan 3, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 17, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “During the walk-through a person wiht pending background check in the system was caring 20 children in the playground area. CBCU required an approved risk evaluation. This was corrected at the inspection time when the subject left the operation.”

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Dec 3, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “During the walk-through two people withouth a background check were observed caring children. One person had in care 15 children in care in the playground area and other employee was in a classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 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 Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care

Is Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 28, 1992.

When was Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 4 of 13 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care care for?

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

Does Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care's hours?

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

How much does Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 575-9400 to ask.

What is Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care's phone number?

(281) 575-9400.

Where is Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care?

14880 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77083. The nearest other daycare we list is Kappi Kids Academy, under 0.1 miles away.

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