ST Paul Christian Learning Center

DENTON, TXLicensed CenterLicensed · Open

1.5based on state inspection data
Capacity66
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Est. price$1,418/mo

Contact information

Address703 N ELM ST DENTON TX- 76201 6903

CityDENTON, TX

CountyDENTON

Phone9403876651

Websitewww.splcdenton.org

Operating details

Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM

DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri

Capacity66

SubsidiesN

License dateJune 12, 1987

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/8/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High7
  • Medium-High8
  • Medium8
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

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703 N ELM ST DENTON TX- 76201 6903, DENTON, TX

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  4. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/8/2026

  • High7
  • Medium-High8
  • Medium8
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-Low riskStandard 746.4016/8/2026

    746.401(8) - Posting Requirements - Telephone Numbers

    The required telephone numbers were not posted. This was corrected at inspection when the telephone numbers were posted on the parent board.

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 746.34076/8/2026

    746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    On the school age playground there are a few wooden planks that are broken.

    Corrected 6/15/2026
  3. Medium-Low riskStandard 746.4016/8/2026

    746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name

    The employee listed that was posted was not updated and current. This was corrected during the inspection with the current list being posted.

    Corrected at inspection
  4. High riskStandard 746.2016/8/2026

    746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

    The operational policies were missing the following items; -(18) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity : (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation, (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place, -(20) the parent rights, & -(30) Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.

    Corrected 6/15/2026
  5. Medium-High riskStandard 746.33012/26/2026

    746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns

    The operation does not have a menu that demonstrates compliance with USDA meal patterns.

    Corrected 3/2/2026
  6. Medium riskStandard 746.13092/13/2026

    746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

    5 staff were missing annual trainings over required content.

    Corrected 3/2/2026
  7. Medium-High riskStandard 746.13092/13/2026

    746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required

    2 staff were missing the training in the following content area: (1) Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma. (2) Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). (3)Understanding early childhood brain development.

    Corrected 3/2/2026
  8. Medium-High riskStandard 746.38192/13/2026

    746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

    2 children were missing medication that is required as a part of their food allergy plans. This was corrected at inspection when parents provided medication.

    Corrected at inspection
  9. Medium-High riskStandard 746.34072/13/2026

    746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials

    Cleaning supplies were observed to be within reach of children in two classrooms.

    Corrected at inspection
  10. Medium riskStandard 746.8012/13/2026

    746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

    The director did not have their personal training records made available.

    Corrected 2/28/2026
  11. Medium riskStandard 746.13092/13/2026

    746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment

    5 staff did not have annual training in the prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment.

    Corrected 3/2/2026
  12. Medium riskStandard 746.13092/13/2026

    746.1309(b) - Documented Annual Training - 6 Hours of annual training required

    4 staff did not have the required 6 hours of annual training.

    Corrected 3/2/2026
  13. Medium-High riskStandard 746.12032/13/2026

    746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

    A caregiver was observed using a laptop for personal use while supervising children.

    Corrected 2/13/2026
  14. Medium riskStandard 746.13092/13/2026

    746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics

    5 staff did not have the required 24 hours of training as they were missing remaining topic hours.

    Corrected 3/31/2026

2025

  1. High riskStandard 746.120112/4/2025

    746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

    It was determined during a DFPS investigation that the operation did not follow their transition policies which resulted in a child being left unsupervised on the playground.

    Corrected 1/8/2026
  2. High riskStandard 746.120512/4/2025

    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

    It was determined during a DFPS investigation that a child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 30 minutes.

    Corrected 1/8/2026
  3. High riskStandard 746.28059/25/2025

    746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out

    It was determined during the investigation that a child was put in a highchair after biting.

    Corrected 10/21/2025
  4. Medium riskStandard 746.6036/13/2025

    746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

    3 children did not have health statements on file.

    Corrected 6/20/2025
  5. Medium riskStandard 746.13096/13/2025

    746.1309(b) - Documented Annual Training - 6 Hours of annual training required

    2 Staff are missing annual training hours.

    Corrected 6/27/2025
  6. Medium riskStandard 746.13256/13/2025

    746.1325(b) - Documented annual training - Specific to water safety

    Caregivers did not have water safety training.

    Corrected 6/20/2025
  7. High riskStandard 745.6216/13/2025

    745.621(a)(7) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605

    3 Caregivers did not have background check submissions and routinely work at the operation.

    Corrected 6/13/2025
  8. High riskStandard 745.6356/13/2025

    745.635(2) - AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter

    One caregiver is routinely at the operation with an ineligible background check.

    Corrected 6/13/2025
  9. Medium-High riskStandard 746.51016/13/2025

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

    The annual fire inspection had not been conducted since February of 2024.

    Corrected 6/20/2025
  10. Medium-High riskStandard 746.10136/13/2025

    746.1013(a)(1) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows in Charge

    Staff were unaware of an official designation of someone being in charge during the director's absence.

    Corrected 6/13/2025
  11. High riskStandard 746.2016/13/2025

    746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

    The operational policies were missing the following items: The operational policies were missing: - Procedures for Parental notifications - Discipline and Guidance policies - Suspension and Expulsion procedures - Immunization requirements for children - Hearing and Vision screening requirements - Transportation policy - Water activities policy - Field trips policy - Animals policy - Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity - Procedures for providing and applying insect repellant and sunscreen - Information on vaccine preventable diseases for employees

    Corrected 6/20/2025

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

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25Total Violations
4Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,418/month

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Typical prices in Texas run about $840/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Texas by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: DENTON, DENTON County
  • Capacity: 66
  • Type: Licensed Center
  • Years in operation: 39

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