A Life Christian Academy

6020 GUADALUPE ST, Houston, TX 77016 · Harris County

8cited violations

1serious

6inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 80
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Drucella Dumas
Phone: (832) 233-5260
Regulated since: Jan 26, 2018
HHSC IDs: Operation 1267924 · number 1645397
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Illness & medication 1
Supervision & ratios 1
Safety & premises 2
Records & paperwork 1
Other 3

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	1	0	Other (1)
2025	3	1	Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Records & paperwork (1)
2024	2	0	Safety & premises (1), Other (1)
2023	2	0	Safety & premises (1), Other (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Apr 22, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recall list was not annually certified by the provider. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the document was certified and posted in a prominent place.
  
  HHSC 746.4135(c) — Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-04-22.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 27, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation's transportation van is missing the electronic child safety alarm.
  
  HHSC 746.5625(a) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-06-10. Correction verified 2025-06-04.
- Records & paperwork
  2 out of 6 children's files is missing the Statement of the child's health from a health-care professional.
  
  HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-10. Correction verified 2025-06-11.
- Illness & medication
  3 out of 6 children files have expired Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Affidavit for Exemption of immunization forms.
  
  HHSC 746.615(a) — Exemptions for Immunization Requirements Must Meet Criteria Specified by DSHS
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-10. Correction verified 2025-06-11.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 18, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  3 swings were attached to the composite play structure. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the swings were removed.
  
  HHSC 746.4701(c) — Requirements for Swings - Not Attached to a Composite Structure
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-06-18.
- Safety & premises
  The composite play structure is 5 feet and has 3 inches of loose fill and is short by 3 inches.
  
  HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-02. Correction verified 2024-06-21.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  The toddler classroom was missing a safety outlet cover. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director replaced the outlet covers.
  
  HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-07-06.
- Safety & premises
  The playground structure does not have loose fill surfacing in the use zone
  
  HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-18. Correction verified 2023-08-04.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 28, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history

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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Send to: HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for A Life Christian Academy, 6020 GUADALUPE ST, Houston, TX 77016-1934 (operation ID 1267924, operation number 1645397), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.

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.