Immanuel Baptist Cdc
1401 W CENTRAL AVE, Temple, TX 76504 · Bell County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 200
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Christa Luther
- Phone
- (254) 778-7678
- Regulated since
- Feb 19, 1986
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 94938 · number 50185
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 8 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (4), Food & allergies (2), Staff background & training (2) |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2) |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | Illness & medication (2), Other (2) |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2), Food & allergies (2) |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | Illness & medication (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jan 22, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 22, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jan 7, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 7, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 4, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During a DFPS investigation it was found that caregivers did not properly supervise a child in care when the child accessed bleach water without the caregivers seeing.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-12. Correction verified 2025-05-22.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not notify Licensing when a child was placed at risk when the child accessed bleach water.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-12. Correction verified 2025-05-22.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that bleach water was left in the children's reach.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-12. Correction verified 2025-05-22.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 4, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During a DFPS investigation it was found that caregivers did not properly supervise a child in care when the child accessed bleach water without the caregivers seeing.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-12. Correction verified 2025-05-22.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not notify Licensing when a child was placed at risk when the child accessed bleach water.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-12. Correction verified 2025-05-22.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that bleach water was left in the children's reach.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-12. Correction verified 2025-05-22.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 4, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver had access to the children in care without a cleared background check. This has been corrected as the person no longer works at the operation. An administrative penalty will be imposed in the amount of 100% of the daily maximum per statute, HRC 42.078(a-2)
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-04-08. Correction verified 2025-04-08.
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Food & allergies
During an investigation it was found that some of the bottles were not labeled. It was found that sometimes the lids of the bottles are labeled.
HHSC 746.2419(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-04-24. Correction verified 2025-04-24.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Apr 4, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver had access to the children in care without a cleared background check. This has been corrected as the person no longer works at the operation. An administrative penalty will be imposed in the amount of 100% of the daily maximum per statute, HRC 42.078(a-2)
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-04-08. Correction verified 2025-04-08.
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Food & allergies
During an investigation it was found that some of the bottles were not labeled. It was found that sometimes the lids of the bottles are labeled.
HHSC 746.2419(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-04-24. Correction verified 2025-04-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Feb 13, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Observed broken wood pieces, protruding nails, and the sprinkler system hoses exposed which causes a tripping hazard. There were also pieces of broken equipment on the infant playground which was removed from the playground.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-04-07. Correction verified 2025-05-06.
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Safety & premises
Observed one child with a food allergy without a signed food allergy form.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-21. Correction verified 2025-03-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Feb 13, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Observed broken wood pieces, protruding nails, and the sprinkler system hoses exposed which causes a tripping hazard. There were also pieces of broken equipment on the infant playground which was removed from the playground.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-04-07. Correction verified 2025-05-06.
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Safety & premises
Observed one child with a food allergy without a signed food allergy form.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-21. Correction verified 2025-03-18.
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Safety & premises
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Apr 11, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have a current gas inspection.
HHSC 746.5403(a) — Gas Leak Inspection - Natural Gas
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-18. Correction verified 2024-04-15.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 11, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have a current gas inspection.
HHSC 746.5403(a) — Gas Leak Inspection - Natural Gas
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-18. Correction verified 2024-04-15.
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Supervision & ratios
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Nov 19, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 19, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 25, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 25, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 14, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
The operation did not know that they had to report positive covid cases. I spoke to the director about reporting any new cases of covid.
HHSC 746.305(a)(4) — Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-25. Correction verified 2023-09-25.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Illness & medication
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Sep 14, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
The operation did not know that they had to report positive covid cases. I spoke to the director about reporting any new cases of covid.
HHSC 746.305(a)(4) — Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-25. Correction verified 2023-09-25.
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Illness & medication
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Jun 2, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 2, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 1, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 1, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 15, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Observed one infant sitting in a highchair without the safety straps being used. This was corrected when the infant was removed from the chair.
HHSC 746.4501(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-05-15.
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Other
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May 15, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Observed one infant sitting in a highchair without the safety straps being used. This was corrected when the infant was removed from the chair.
HHSC 746.4501(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-05-15.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Oct 31, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 31, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 19, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 19, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 1, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During a walk-through of the childcare facility, a 2-year-old classroom was observed to be out of ratio by one child. One child was immediately moved to a different classroom when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-09-01.
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Supervision & ratios
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Sep 1, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During a walk-through of the childcare facility, a 2-year-old classroom was observed to be out of ratio by one child. One child was immediately moved to a different classroom when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-09-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 23, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 23, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 11, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
Three infants not yet ready for table food did not have updated written feeding instructions on file for review.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-07-25. Correction verified 2022-07-11.
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Food & allergies
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Jul 11, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
Three infants not yet ready for table food did not have updated written feeding instructions on file for review.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-07-25. Correction verified 2022-07-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Food & allergies
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Mar 24, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 24, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Mar 23, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Mar 23, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 10, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 10, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 4, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 4, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 14, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
A child sustained an injury while in care that resulted in medical treatment. An incident report was completed but not shared with parent.
HHSC 746.707 — Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-18. Correction verified 2021-11-10.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Illness & medication
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Oct 14, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
A child sustained an injury while in care that resulted in medical treatment. An incident report was completed but not shared with parent.
HHSC 746.707 — Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-18. Correction verified 2021-11-10.
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Illness & medication
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