Fumc Day School, Kindergarten And Mdo

572 W SAN ANTONIO ST, New Braunfels, TX 78130 · Comal County

10cited violations

2serious

7inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 110
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 08:15 AM-03:00 PM
Director / administrator: Amber Garcia
Phone: (830) 608-1724
Regulated since: Oct 2, 1989
HHSC IDs: Operation 95447 · number 61801
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 1
Safety & premises 2
Staff background & training 3
Records & paperwork 1
Other 3

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	3	0	Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1)
2024	1	0	Staff background & training (1)
2023	1	0	Supervision & ratios (1)
2022	1	0	Other (1)
2021	4	2	Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Aug 19, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Two employees who are no longer employed at the center for more than 7 days were still active on the background checklist. This was corrected when the employees were removed off the list.
  
  HHSC 745.651(1) — Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-19. Correction verified 2026-08-25.
- Safety & premises
  Cracks were observed on the bucket located outside for the toys. A toy truck was observed with a crack. This was corrected when the items were removed from the playground.
  
  HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-19. Correction verified 2026-08-19.
- Records & paperwork
  Two employees did not have a notarized affidavit.
  
  HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-08-19. Correction verified 2026-08-27.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 16, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Only one new employee was missing an affidavit.
  
  HHSC 746.1105(3) — Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)
  
  HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2024-09-23. Correction verified 2024-09-18.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 17, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The promotion of Physical Activity was not available for review in the Operational Policies.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-17. Correction verified 2023-10-23.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 17, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  There was one electrical outlet in the pre-k room and one electrical outlet in the library, which is used by all ages, that were uncovered. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director put outlet covers in both outlets.
  
  HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-17.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 2, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  A person (interviewee) was present at the operation, observing in the 2-year-old classroom with children in care, prior to receiving the eligibility notification from the background check unit. This was corrected when the director removed her from the room.
  
  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 2021-12-02. Correction verified 2021-12-14.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 18, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other Serious
  At the time of inspection the caregivers in the toddler room did not know how many children were in their care. This was CORRECTED at inspection when they recounted the children.
  
  HHSC 746.1203(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-11-18. Correction verified 2021-12-02.
- Safety & premises
  When observing the two-year-old classroom the shelf holding toys had a plastic netting behind the shelf that was sharp to the touch and creating a hazard to the children. The other play equipment had a plastic sink tub that had cracks in the middle and side of the tub. This was CORRECTED at inspection when the Director removed the plastic tub from the play equipment and taped down the plastic netting to make it inaccessible to children.
  
  HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-11-18.
- Other
  It was observed that the carbon monoxide detectors have not been checked monthly according to the minimum standards.
  
  HHSC 746.5537(a)(2) — Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-18. Correction verified 2021-11-19.
HHSC inspection history

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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 FUMC Day School, Kindergarten and MDO, 572 W SAN ANTONIO ST, New Braunfels, TX 78130-7904 (operation ID 95447, operation number 61801), 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.

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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.