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Hurst, TX 76053 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
St. Philip Preschool
- licensed capacity
- 245
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $199
- year first permitted
- 1986
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About
About St. Philip Preschool
St. Philip Preschool is a licensed child care center in Hurst, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 11, 1986, for up to 245 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 23 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 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
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 245 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Approach | Faith-based (St. Philip Presbyterian Church) |
| Enrichment | Chapel, Music & Movement, Gardening |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| More | Founded 1985 |
| Licensed capacity | 245 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
St. Philip Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Tarrant County has a median price of $199 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$199
Home daycare$177
Toddler
Center$185
Home daycare$168
Preschool
Center$180
Home daycare$166
School age
Center$169
Home daycare$157
State record
Inspection reports for St. Philip Preschool
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 245 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1986
- License number
- #210532
Summary
23 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 29, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 11 of 23 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Discipline and child guidance 4
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Records and paperwork 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Safe sleep 1
- Other rules 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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- Sep 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 16, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
“The director and infant caregiver did not have current infant trainings.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2026
Jul 15, 2026Visit2 rules cited
746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
“A caregiver did not know the children they were responsible for when they left a child in the restroom.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 13, 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
“A child was left alone in the restroom.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 13, 2026
- May 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 16, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
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 evaluated during an investigation. A child was left outside unsupervised on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“This standard was evaluated during an investigation. A caregiver did not follow policies and procedures during transition to keep track of children.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
Apr 16, 2026Visit2 rules cited
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 evaluated during an investigation. A child was left outside unsupervised on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“This standard was evaluated during an investigation. A caregiver did not follow policies and procedures during transition to keep track of children.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
Apr 10, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
“The operation did not report to CCR within two days of a child requiring medical treatment due to an injury caused at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026
- Apr 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
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Mar 2, 2026Visit3 rules cited
746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
“A child was in time out for an excessive amount of time, longer than one minute per age of the child.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2026
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“A child was grabbed by a caregiver by the arm.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 31, 2026
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The operation did not notify CCR after finding out a child was placed at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2026
Aug 14, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The annual fire inspection has not been completed.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2025
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“None of the caregiver trainings reviewed had the annual health and safety trainings.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 18, 2025
746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“1 of the 10 children files reviewed did not have medical emergency authorization.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 21, 2025
- May 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 7, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“It was determined that the operation failed to notify licensing of a situation that may have placed children at risk.”
The state verified the correction on May 28, 2025
- Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 19, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“A caregiver did not wash a child's hands after diapering.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)
“An employee did not have a complete notarized affidavit on file.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2024
- Dec 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 11, 2024Visit4 rules cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“The caregivers did not complete checks appropriately resulting in a child being left unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2025
746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
“Two employees were placed together without the proper skills and abilities to care for the children.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2025
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
“A child was left in the bathroom for an extended period of time without a caregiver present.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2025
745.8411(a) - Responsibilities - Not interfere with an inspection or investigation
“It was found that training document dates did not align with dates of training completion.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2025
- Sep 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 29, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“Infants were observed sleeping in restrictive sleeping equipment without a sleep exception form on file.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2024
- Jul 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 16, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Oct 26, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“Five children that are not yet on table foods did not have updated written feeding instructions.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2023
- Jun 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 22, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 11, 2023Inspection9 rules cited
746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
“Two infant files did not have the operational policies on infant safe sleep.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 20, 2023
746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
“One child's file was missing the authorized release information.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2023
HRC42.059 - Employment Affidavit
“A staff member's file was missing a notarized affidavit.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2023
746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
“Nine staff members did not have their high school diplomas in their files.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 27, 2023
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“Nine children's files were missing addresses for their emergency contacts.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 20, 2023
746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
“Two children's files were missing the healthcare statement”
The state verified the correction on Jan 20, 2023
746.603(a)(1) - Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement
“A child's file was missing the enrollment form”
The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2023
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“A child's file was missing the child's current immunizations.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 20, 2023
746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
“Two children's files were missing the special needs statement.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 20, 2023
- Sep 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 7, 2022Complaint investigation8 rules cited
746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“A caregiver yelled at a child.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2022
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“Three caregivers were in the classrooms with children without active background checks.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 14, 2022
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The last fire drill was conducted in June 2022.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2022
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“A caregiver was physically aggressive with a child.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2022
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The operation did not report incidents where children were at risk to licensing in a timely manner.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2022
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“Incident reports stating details of children of the center being placed at risk were not provided to the parents within the first 48 hours of the incidents occurring.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2022
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
“A child was left outside on the playground unsupervised. Another child was running through the hallway unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2022
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“Parents were not notified immediately after their children were involved in situations that placed them at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2022
- Aug 8, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 12, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 7, 2021Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
“A child was not tended to promptly following an accident.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2021
- Sep 30, 2021VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about St. Philip Preschool
Is St. Philip Preschool licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 11, 1986.
When was St. Philip Preschool last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 23 visits in the last 3 years.
Has St. Philip Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 11 of 23 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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 St. Philip Preschool care for?
245, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does St. Philip Preschool accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are St. Philip Preschool's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does St. Philip Preschool cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (817) 282-0557 to ask.
What is St. Philip Preschool's phone number?
(817) 282-0557.
Where is St. Philip Preschool?
745 W Pipeline Rd, Hurst, TX 76053. The nearest other daycare we list is Linda Kay CDC, 0.5 miles away.