First Presbyterian Church Kindergarten

834 GRIFFITH AVE, Terrell, TX 75160 · Kaufman County

12cited violations

2serious

14inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 50
Ages: Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:30 AM-04:00 PM
Director / administrator: Kathy White
Phone: (972) 563-3562
Regulated since: Apr 12, 1987
HHSC IDs: Operation 95141 · number 55192
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 4
Staff background & training 6
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2024	4	0	Staff background & training (2), Other (2)
2023	8	2	Supervision & ratios (4), Staff background & training (4)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Sep 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Nov 8, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Upon review of the staff training files, it was determined that the CPR classes taken were online classes and certifications only, not the required in-person training and certification.
  
  HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-12-03.
- Other
  One child enrolled into care did not have their required, according to their current age, vision and hearing screening on file for review.
  
  HHSC 746.629(b) — Required documentation for Vision and Hearing Screening Requirement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2024-11-22. Correction verified 2024-12-04.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 8, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Upon review of the staff training files, it was determined that the CPR classes taken were online classes and certifications only, not the required in-person training and certification.
  
  HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-12-03.
- Other
  One child enrolled into care did not have their required, according to their current age, vision and hearing screening on file for review.
  
  HHSC 746.629(b) — Required documentation for Vision and Hearing Screening Requirement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2024-11-22. Correction verified 2024-12-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation did not have an annual fire inspection completed. The last inspection was completed July 2022.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-01-15. Correction verified 2024-01-10.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation did not have an annual fire inspection completed. The last inspection was completed July 2022.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-01-15. Correction verified 2024-01-10.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jan 5, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Staff members were missing the required topics of : -emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials
  
  HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-03-31. Correction verified 2023-01-17.
- Staff background & training
  The director was missing training hours in the following required topics: -emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations. -Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials
  
  HHSC 746.1311(e) — Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-03-31. Correction verified 2023-01-17.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not document when emergency drills were completed.
  
  HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-01-27. Correction verified 2023-01-19.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 5, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Staff members were missing the required topics of : -emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials
  
  HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-03-31. Correction verified 2023-01-17.
- Staff background & training
  The director was missing training hours in the following required topics: -emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations. -Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials
  
  HHSC 746.1311(e) — Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-03-31. Correction verified 2023-01-17.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not document when emergency drills were completed.
  
  HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-01-27. Correction verified 2023-01-19.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Mar 21, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 21, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jan 25, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jan 25, 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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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 First Presbyterian Church Kindergarten, 834 GRIFFITH AVE, Terrell, TX 75160-1547 (operation ID 95141, operation number 55192), 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.

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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.