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Aldersgate Abilene Methodist Church Academy

8 critical, 8 serious findings across 43 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: May 6, 2025.

1741 Sayles Blvd, Abilene, TX 79605 · (325) 677-1045

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsAbilene licensed centers, n=40

Critical findings8 critical, 8 serious, 0 minor across 31 inspections and 12 investigations (43 visits). Most recent critical: May 6, 2025.

Critical8 vs median 4

65% of centers have at least one

Serious8 vs median 4

60% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 1987Full Permit

Practical8:30a–4pMon–Fri · Infant to school · 106 places

Texas HHSC operation #196576 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

Programs and services

From the Texas license. A dash means the state does not list it for this daycare.

Meals providednot listed
Snacks providednot listed
Before-school carenot listed
After-school carenot listed
Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
Drop-in careyes
Part-time careyes
Field tripsnot listed
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesyes

Inspection record

Every visit Texas has published, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

2026
Jan 13, 2026 to Sep 10, 20267 inspections
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- Sep 10, 2026 inspection
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- Sep 10, 2026 inspection
- Jan 13, 2026 inspection
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- Jan 13, 2026 inspection
2025
May 7, 2025 to Jun 11, 20258 inspections
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- Jun 11, 2025 inspection
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- May 7, 2025 inspection
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- May 7, 2025 inspection
May 6, 2025Self-reported incident
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  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 throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that a young child in care was left alone in a hallway for approximately 30-60 seconds.
  Corrected May 30, 2025, verified Jun 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
  It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that the operation failed to immediately notify the parents when a young child was left alone in the hallway unsupervised.
  Corrected May 30, 2025, verified Jun 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.307(b)(4).
May 6, 2025Self-reported incident
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
  It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that the operation failed to immediately notify the parents when a young child was left alone in the hallway unsupervised.
  Corrected May 30, 2025, verified Jun 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.307(b)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  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 throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that a young child in care was left alone in a hallway for approximately 30-60 seconds.
  Corrected May 30, 2025, verified Jun 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
May 6, 2025Self-reported incident
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  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 throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that a young child in care was left alone in a hallway for approximately 30-60 seconds.
  Corrected May 30, 2025, verified Jun 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
  It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that the operation failed to immediately notify the parents when a young child was left alone in the hallway unsupervised.
  Corrected May 30, 2025, verified Jun 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.307(b)(4).
May 6, 2025Self-reported incident
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  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 throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that a young child in care was left alone in a hallway for approximately 30-60 seconds.
  Corrected May 30, 2025, verified Jun 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
  It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that the operation failed to immediately notify the parents when a young child was left alone in the hallway unsupervised.
  Corrected May 30, 2025, verified Jun 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.307(b)(4).
Feb 24, 2025 to Feb 24, 20254 inspections
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2024
Sep 9, 2024 to Sep 10, 20244 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Sep 10, 2024 inspection
- Sep 10, 2024 inspection
- Sep 10, 2024 inspection
- Sep 10, 2024 inspection
- Sep 9, 2024 complaint investigation
- Sep 9, 2024 complaint investigation
- Sep 9, 2024 complaint investigation
- Sep 9, 2024 complaint investigation
Apr 16, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  2 of the 10 children records surveyed did not have a current immunization record or affidavit of exemption.
  Corrected Apr 30, 2024, verified Apr 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  A child in care with a diagnosed food allergy did not have an Emergency Plan available for review.
  Corrected Apr 30, 2024, verified Apr 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.
Apr 16, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  A child in care with a diagnosed food allergy did not have an Emergency Plan available for review.
  Corrected Apr 30, 2024, verified Apr 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  2 of the 10 children records surveyed did not have a current immunization record or affidavit of exemption.
  Corrected Apr 30, 2024, verified Apr 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
Apr 16, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  A child in care with a diagnosed food allergy did not have an Emergency Plan available for review.
  Corrected Apr 30, 2024, verified Apr 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  2 of the 10 children records surveyed did not have a current immunization record or affidavit of exemption.
  Corrected Apr 30, 2024, verified Apr 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
Apr 16, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  2 of the 10 children records surveyed did not have a current immunization record or affidavit of exemption.
  Corrected Apr 30, 2024, verified Apr 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  A child in care with a diagnosed food allergy did not have an Emergency Plan available for review.
  Corrected Apr 30, 2024, verified Apr 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.
2023
Oct 27, 2023 to Nov 20, 20234 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Nov 20, 2023 inspection
- Nov 20, 2023 inspection
- Nov 20, 2023 inspection
- Nov 20, 2023 inspection
- Oct 27, 2023 complaint investigation
- Oct 27, 2023 complaint investigation
- Oct 27, 2023 complaint investigation
- Oct 27, 2023 complaint investigation

Show 16 older visits, not counted above

May 9, 2023 to May 9, 20234 inspections
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2022
Aug 30, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  9 of the 10 personnel records reviewed did not have a GED/High School Diploma on file.
  Corrected Sep 13, 2022, verified Sep 12, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(2).
Aug 30, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  9 of the 10 personnel records reviewed did not have a GED/High School Diploma on file.
  Corrected Sep 13, 2022, verified Sep 12, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(2).
Aug 30, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  9 of the 10 personnel records reviewed did not have a GED/High School Diploma on file.
  Corrected Sep 13, 2022, verified Sep 12, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(2).
Aug 30, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  9 of the 10 personnel records reviewed did not have a GED/High School Diploma on file.
  Corrected Sep 13, 2022, verified Sep 12, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(2).
Jul 26, 2022 to Jul 26, 20224 inspections
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2021
Aug 19, 2021 to Aug 19, 20214 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Aug 19, 2021 complaint investigation
- Aug 19, 2021 complaint investigation
- Aug 19, 2021 complaint investigation
- Aug 19, 2021 complaint investigation

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