Texas records · SMITH County · TYLER

God's Brand Christian Academy of Tyler

Licensed Center in TYLER, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued November 3, 2023

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
2524 MCDONALD RD, TYLER, TX 75701 5932
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
November 3, 2023
Operation number
1767602
Licensed capacity
115 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:15 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record29
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record19
Assessments on record1
Standards evaluated across those visits5,662
Citations recorded27
Record coversMarch 23, 2023 – October 23, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High5
Medium High15
Medium6
Medium Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 23, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportOctober 21, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
AssessmentAugust 11, 20261 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
745.247 - Franchise Tax DelinquentRisk level: High
The operation has an inactive Franchise Tax as of 8/11/2026.

Correction verified by the state on August 13, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 5, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 17, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 576 standards cited at this visit
ReportJuly 14, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 6 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 25, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 18, 20261 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or UnusualRisk level: High
During the inspection a caregiver was observed using an inappropriate disciple method when yelling at children.

Correction verified by the state on June 25, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportJune 17, 20262 citations recorded2 of 11 standards cited at this visit
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary MannerRisk level: Medium High
This standard was reviewed during an investigation. During the inspection garbage was observed throughout the operation including the outdoor play area and was accessible to children. Foul odors in the restrooms were also present during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on July 17, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanRisk level: Medium High
This standard was reviewed during an investigation. During the inspection it was observed that the floors were not cleaned and restroom door/lock needed to be repaired.

Correction verified by the state on July 17, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 24, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionSeptember 17, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 553 standards cited at this visit
ReportSeptember 5, 2025Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 27, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMarch 24, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 3, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionDecember 20, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportDecember 19, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 17, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionNovember 27, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportNovember 26, 20244 citations recorded4 of 6 standards cited at this visit
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitledRisk level: Medium Low
This standard was evaluated at the investigation inspection and found deficient. The operation did not have a current teacher list posted of the teachers employed at the time of the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on January 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible forRisk level: High
This standard was evaluated as a part of the investigation inspection and found to be deficient. The caregivers in the infant classroom did not know the number of children they were responsible for during the walkthrough of the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on January 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. One of the children present in the infant B classroom at the time of the inspection was 3 years old and the youngest infant present was 7 months old. The 3 year old is more than 18 months older than the youngest infant.

Correction verified by the state on January 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. The infant B classroom was out of child ratio with two staff. The two staff were present with 13 children in the older infant classroom aging from 7 months to 3 years old and out of ratio by 3 children.

Correction verified by the state on January 3, 2025.

InspectionOctober 4, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 721 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 16, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJuly 12, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 10, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 20, 20241 citation recorded1 of 548 standards cited at this visit
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildRisk level: Medium High
It was observed that a caregiver did not wash their hands in between the diaper changes.

Correction verified by the state on June 10, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 9, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 12, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 9, 2024Self-reported by the operation2 citations recorded2 of 6 standards cited at this visit
746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic childRisk level: Medium High
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The operation served a child with a known food allergy the item they were allergic to.

Correction verified by the state on May 9, 2024.

746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy PlanRisk level: Medium High
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The operation did not have a completed food allergy plan for a child with a documented food allergy.

Correction verified by the state on May 9, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 1, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMarch 28, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 27, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMarch 27, 2024Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportMarch 26, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportMarch 26, 20242 citations recorded2 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.3607(2) - Critical Injury - Give First Aid or CPRRisk level: High
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The operation failed to provide first aid to an injured child when needed.

Correction verified by the state on May 7, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
During the inspection one classroom was out of ratio. This was corrected at inspection. There was one caregiver with 10 chilren ages 18m-23m.

Correction verified by the state on April 12, 2024.

InspectionMarch 11, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportFebruary 27, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
ReportFebruary 7, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 22, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJanuary 11, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 22, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportNovember 21, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 19, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 624 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 18, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 10 standards cited at this visit
ReportAugust 16, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 9, 202312 citations recorded12 of 888 standards cited at this visit
746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care centerRisk level: Medium
During inspection the menu observed was not being followed for snack.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2023.

746.5205(4) - Documentation of DrillsRisk level: Medium
Emergency drill documentation was observed and found that the time of the drill was not documented for the year of 2023.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2023.

746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records- Current Driver's LicenseRisk level: Medium
Staff files were reviewed and one file was missing a current drivers license.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2023.

746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary MannerRisk level: Medium High
The garbage can in the school age room did not have a lid and had garbage items in it and availble to the children.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or DiaperingRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver was observed not washing a child's hands after a diaper change. This was corrected when the inspector asked the caregiver to wash the child's hands.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or InvestigationRisk level: Medium
During inspection it was obsereved that the most recent inspection form was not posted.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - OrientationRisk level: Medium High
Staff files were reviewed and one staff did not have documentation of orientation to the operation.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2023.

746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service TrainingRisk level: Medium High
Staff files were reviewed and 2 staff with hire dates in February have not completed the 24 hours of pre-service that is required.

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2023.

746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean SurfaceRisk level: Medium High
The changing pad in the two year old room was torn and not able to be sanitized correctly anymore.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest TimesRisk level: Medium
During inspection it was observed that the school age children were watching tv during nap time.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2023.

746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on ChildRisk level: Medium High
During inspection the caregiver was observed walking away from the changing table and leaving a child unattended on the table, not buckled in, waiting to have their diaper changed.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedRisk level: Medium
During inspection 10 children records were reviewed and 9 of the 10 records were missing the admission date, 1 record was missing the release individuals and 4 records were missing updated shot records.

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2023.

InspectionJune 12, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 419 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 2, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 19, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 23, 20232 citations recorded2 of 1,251 standards cited at this visit
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire ExtinguisherRisk level: High
The fire extinguisher in the van was not charged.

Correction verified by the state on March 29, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High
The annual health inspection was not available at the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on April 12, 2023.

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.

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