Champions Christian Academy

Childcare Center|4020 SANTA MARIA AVE, Laredo, TX 78041|(956) 791-3020

License Information

Status
Licensed
License #
1725289
Expires
March 29, 2026
Licensed Capacity
68 children
Licensing Agency
Texas HHSC

Data from Texas HHSC. Updated 2/24/2026.

State records

Inspection History

16 records
  • routine#862297595

    3 violations found (2 high, 1 medium severity).

    Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment

    Medium

    The caterpillar did not have the 6ft of use zone all around and the caterpillar was broken.

    746.4803Corrected 2025-03-26

    Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

    High

    Two out of six children records evaluated did not have an updated immunization record.

    746.613(b)Corrected 2025-03-26

    Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

    High

    The fire drill is being conducted monthly but the exit time is over 3 minutes.

    746.5205(1)Corrected 2025-04-02
  • routine#862297594

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862297593

    5 violations found (2 high, 3 medium severity).

    Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission

    Medium

    Four children's records were reviewed. Four files were pending the health statement.

    746.611(b)Corrected 2024-04-04

    Annual Sanitation Inspection

    High

    Sanitation inspection was conducted on November 04th, 2022.

    746.3401(a)Corrected 2024-04-22

    Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

    High

    Four files were evaluated. One file was missing the admission form, including emergency contacts.

    746.605(6)Corrected 2024-03-20

    Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional

    Medium

    There were three children in the infant class. The feeding instruction form for one child was not available for review. Two forms were last updated on August 2023.

    746.2421(a)Corrected 2024-03-25

    Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates

    Medium

    There were four classrooms being used during inspection. In the infant classroom, the activity plan did not have the date. In a second classroom, the activity plan was not for the current week.

    746.2205(a)(1)Corrected 2024-03-20
  • routine#862297592

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862297591

    2 violations found (1 high, 1 medium severity).

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance

    Medium

    Attendance records for two employees were not available for review.

    746.801(5)Corrected 2023-09-14

    Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    High

    Last fire inspection was conducted and approved by the fire department on August 23, 2023.

    746.5101(a)Corrected 2023-09-25
  • routine#862297590

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862297589

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862297588

    8 violations found (6 high, 2 medium severity).

    Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface

    High

    Diaper changing mat in infant classroom is torn. It has a two inch opening.

    746.3503(a)Corrected 2023-03-08

    Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

    High

    Classroom caregiver was observed to step out of the classroom, leaving a group of 5 children unattended inside the classroom.

    746.1205(a)(4)Corrected 2023-03-07

    Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities

    Medium

    Activity plans did not include outdoor activities. Activity plans for the current week were not posted in three out five classrooms.

    746.2206(1)Corrected 2023-03-13

    Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach

    High

    Diaper changing supplies were within children's reach in three classrooms.

    746.3501(6)Corrected 2023-03-08

    Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional

    Medium

    Feeding instructions for infants were not available for review.

    746.2421(a)Corrected 2023-03-17

    Required Immunizations

    High

    Four children's files were evaluated. Two files were did not have an immunization record. Two files were pending updated immunization records.

    746.613(a)Corrected 2023-04-17

    Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training

    High

    Four employee files were reviewed. Annual training for Director and one caregiver was not available for review.

    746.1301(6)(A)Corrected 2023-06-23

    Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training

    High

    Four employee files were reviewed. One employee was missing 10 hours of preservice training.

    746.1301(2)(A)Corrected 2023-04-17
  • routine#862297587

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862297586

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

    High

    During inspection, one caregiver was observed supervising an infant group consisting of 5 children. The Specified Age Group was 0-11 months. Two caregivers are required to supervise the group. The second caregiver had stepped out of the classroom, leaving the child/caregiver ratio deficient. Note: It was corrected during inspection when the second caregiver returned to the classroom.

    746.1601Corrected 2022-10-14
  • routine#862297585

    3 violations found (3 high severity).

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

    High

    Three individuals were observed supervising children in the infant, K2, and K4 classrooms did not have active, eligible background checks on file. Individual in the infant classroom was counted in child/caregiver ratio. Note: It was corrected during inspection. Individuals left the operation during inspection.

    745.641Corrected 2022-09-30

    Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

    High

    Two infants ages 7 months and 10 months were observed sleeping in bouncers. Note: Infants were moved to cribs during inspection.

    746.2426Corrected 2022-09-30

    Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

    High

    Trash can containing diapers was uncovered in infants' room. Trash cans in restroom used by children were uncovered.

    746.3407(8)Corrected 2022-10-03
  • routine#862297584

    3 violations found (2 high, 1 medium severity).

    CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

    High

    Four employee files were evaluated. Two employees completed their First Aid/CPR training 100 % online. The training did not included practice on manikins.

    746.1315(b)(1)Corrected 2022-03-02

    Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

    Medium

    Four employee files were evaluated. Two records were pending the required employment affidavit.

    746.901(4)Corrected 2022-02-23

    Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing

    High

    There was a slide in the outside playground, with a platform of 22 inches with no surfacing. Note: It was corrected during inspection by moving the slide to the area of the playground that has unitary surfacing.

    746.4901(a)Corrected 2022-02-16
  • routine#862297583

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862297582

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

    High

    Electrical outlets in two clasrroms were observed to be uncovered.

    746.3701(1)Corrected 2022-01-10
  • routine#862297581

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862297580

    2 violations found (2 high severity).

    Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion

    High

    The operation does not have the following on their operational policies: -Procedures for parental notifications -Suspension and expulsion of children -Safe sleep policy for infants from birth through 12 months old -Hearing and vision screening requirements -Enrollment procedures, including how and when parents will be notified of policy changes -Water activities -Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter including (A) - (F) -How the parent may access the minimum standards online -Instructions on how a parent may contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website -Your emergency preparedness plan -Your provisions to provide a comfortable place with an adult sized seat in your center or within a classroom that enables a mother to breastfeed her child. -Preventing and responding to abuse and neglect of children, including (A) - (E) -Information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees -Inform the parents that they may visit the child-care center at any time during your hours of operation to observe their child, the child-care center's program activities, the building, the premises, and the equipment without having to secure prior approval, and -Under the Texas Penal Code any area within 1,000 feet of a child -care center is a gang-free zone, where criminal offenses related to organized criminal activity are subject to a harsher penalty.

    746.501(a)(8)Corrected 2021-09-15

    Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    High

    Outdoor activity space is not ready for use by children. The space has clutter and there is not a clear path to access the outdoor space without having to use the parking lot area.

    746.3701Corrected 2021-09-24

Availability

68 children capacity

Estimated Tuition

$750$1,100/mo

By age group

Infant$950$1,400
Toddler$850$1,250
Preschool$750$1,100
School-age$450$750

Estimated from regional averages. Actual rates may vary.

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