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River City Believers Academy Pre-School

4 critical, 12 serious findings across 16 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Nov 4, 2025.

16765 Lookout Rd, Selma, TX 78154 · (210) 656-2999

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsStatewide licensed centers, n=9,617

Critical findings4 critical, 12 serious, 0 minor across 12 inspections and 4 investigations (16 visits). Most recent critical: Nov 4, 2025.

Critical4 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

Serious12 vs median 8

75% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2014Full Permit

Practical7:30a–3:30pMon–Fri · Pre-K to school · 34 places

Texas HHSC operation #1527307 · 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 careyes
After-school carenot listed
Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
Drop-in carenot listed
Part-time careyes
Field tripsnot listed
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesnot listed

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.

2025
Nov 4, 2025Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  During inspection, a caregiver who did not have an active background check was present in a classroom. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was removed from the classroom.
  Corrected Nov 4, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  Eight out of the ten children's files lacked the required health statements.
  Corrected Nov 21, 2025, verified Dec 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  Director did not have current CPR and First aid, certificate available for review expired 08/2025.
  Corrected Nov 14, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b).
Nov 4, 2025Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  During inspection, a caregiver who did not have an active background check was present in a classroom. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was removed from the classroom.
  Corrected Nov 4, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  Eight out of the ten children's files lacked the required health statements.
  Corrected Nov 21, 2025, verified Dec 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  Director did not have current CPR and First aid, certificate available for review expired 08/2025.
  Corrected Nov 14, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b).
Nov 4, 2025Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  During inspection, a caregiver who did not have an active background check was present in a classroom. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was removed from the classroom.
  Corrected Nov 4, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  Director did not have current CPR and First aid, certificate available for review expired 08/2025.
  Corrected Nov 14, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  Eight out of the ten children's files lacked the required health statements.
  Corrected Nov 21, 2025, verified Dec 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
Nov 4, 2025Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  During inspection, a caregiver who did not have an active background check was present in a classroom. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was removed from the classroom.
  Corrected Nov 4, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  Director did not have current CPR and First aid, certificate available for review expired 08/2025.
  Corrected Nov 14, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  Eight out of the ten children's files lacked the required health statements.
  Corrected Nov 21, 2025, verified Dec 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
2024
Nov 4, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  Four out of four personnel records reviewed did not have the required training hours for the last full year of employment.
  Corrected Dec 4, 2024, verified Dec 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(1)(A).
Nov 4, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  Four out of four personnel records reviewed did not have the required training hours for the last full year of employment.
  Corrected Dec 4, 2024, verified Dec 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(1)(A).
Nov 4, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  Four out of four personnel records reviewed did not have the required training hours for the last full year of employment.
  Corrected Dec 4, 2024, verified Dec 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(1)(A).
Nov 4, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  Four out of four personnel records reviewed did not have the required training hours for the last full year of employment.
  Corrected Dec 4, 2024, verified Dec 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(1)(A).
Jan 19, 2024 to Jan 19, 20244 investigations
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2023
Nov 13, 2023 to Nov 13, 20234 inspections
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2022
Dec 5, 2022Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
  A space heater was noted on and on the floor of one of the classrooms accessible to children's reach. Note: Heater was removed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Extension cords were observed on the ground of one of the pre-k classrooms accessible to children. Note: Caregiver corrected by placing the extensions behind a furniture shelve.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  Operation policies were missing the time durations, and benefits, of how the operation will be promoting indoor and outdoor physical activity.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2022, verified Dec 6, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
Dec 5, 2022Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Extension cords were observed on the ground of one of the pre-k classrooms accessible to children. Note: Caregiver corrected by placing the extensions behind a furniture shelve.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
  A space heater was noted on and on the floor of one of the classrooms accessible to children's reach. Note: Heater was removed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  Operation policies were missing the time durations, and benefits, of how the operation will be promoting indoor and outdoor physical activity.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2022, verified Dec 6, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
Dec 5, 2022Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  Operation policies were missing the time durations, and benefits, of how the operation will be promoting indoor and outdoor physical activity.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2022, verified Dec 6, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Extension cords were observed on the ground of one of the pre-k classrooms accessible to children. Note: Caregiver corrected by placing the extensions behind a furniture shelve.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
  A space heater was noted on and on the floor of one of the classrooms accessible to children's reach. Note: Heater was removed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(3).
Dec 5, 2022Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
  A space heater was noted on and on the floor of one of the classrooms accessible to children's reach. Note: Heater was removed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  Operation policies were missing the time durations, and benefits, of how the operation will be promoting indoor and outdoor physical activity.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2022, verified Dec 6, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Extension cords were observed on the ground of one of the pre-k classrooms accessible to children. Note: Caregiver corrected by placing the extensions behind a furniture shelve.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
2021
Dec 10, 2021 to Dec 10, 20214 inspections
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- Dec 10, 2021 inspection
- Dec 10, 2021 inspection
- Dec 10, 2021 inspection
- Dec 10, 2021 inspection

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