Evangelistic Temple Learning Center
3011 N LOOP 256, Palestine, TX 75803 · Anderson County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 200
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Shereece Jogie
- Phone
- (903) 729-5437
- Regulated since
- Sep 18, 2015
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1171383 · number 1559507
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | Other (1) |
| 2022 | 6 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (2), Discipline & child guidance (1), Safety & premises (2), Records & paperwork (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jan 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 6, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 29, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The parents rights information was not in the operational policy and there was not an acknowledgment that the parents were given the information.
HHSC 746.501(a)(20) — Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-02-07. Correction verified 2025-02-06.
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Supervision & ratios
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Mar 8, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 27, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The safety straps were not being used in the infant room while children were at the table eating. This was corrected when the caregiver buckled the straps around the children.
HHSC 746.4501(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-02-27.
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Other
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Feb 21, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 8, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 12, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 8, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 17, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegation and found to be deficient. The operation did not notify CCR within the required time frame.
HHSC 746.305(a)(2) — AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-22. Correction verified 2022-08-22.
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 8, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 26, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegation and found to be deficient. The operation allows staff members to smoke on the premises.
HHSC 746.3703(d) — No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-07-29. Correction verified 2022-08-08.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 26, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 26, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 21, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Safety & premises Serious
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegation and found to be deficient. The caregiver did not show good judgement when she sent pictures of children sharing pacifiers and sleeping in cribs with no sheets to parents.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-08-05. Correction verified 2022-08-08.
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Safety & premises
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegation and found to be deficient. The caregiver stated a child was kept in a crib for the majority of the day.
HHSC 746.2417(2)(A) — Activities for Infants - Multiple Opportunities to Explore Outside Crib
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-05. Correction verified 2022-08-08.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegation and found to be deficient. The afterschool caregivers use inappropriate discipline methods such as exercise.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-08-05. Correction verified 2022-08-08.
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Records & paperwork Serious
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegation and found to be deficient. It was observed the caregivers did not provide first aid to a bite injury.
HHSC 746.3605(b)(2) — Child Becomes Ill in Care and Requires Immediate Treatment or Hospitalization - First Aid and CPR
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-08-05. Correction verified 2022-08-08.
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Safety & premises Serious
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May 16, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 8, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 20, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 9, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.