Faith Academy Of Bellville

12177 HIGHWAY 36, Bellville, TX 77418 · Austin County

22cited violations

16serious

26inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 56
Ages: Infant, Toddler
Hours: 07:30 AM-03:00 PM
Director / administrator: Tammy Shuck
Phone: (979) 865-1811
Regulated since: Jun 17, 2025
HHSC IDs: Operation 1472165 · number 1793101
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 2
Safety & premises 8
Staff background & training 8
Records & paperwork 2
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	4	2	Safety & premises (2), Other (2)
2025	10	6	Safety & premises (6), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (2)
2024	8	8	Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (6)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jun 23, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Form 2885, Children's Product Certification was not current during the inspection time.
  
  HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-07-07. Correction verified 2026-07-13.
- Safety & premises Serious
  Current fire marshal inspection was not available during the inspection time.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-07. Correction verified 2026-07-14.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 23, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Form 2885, Children's Product Certification was not current during the inspection time.
  
  HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-07-07. Correction verified 2026-07-13.
- Safety & premises Serious
  Current fire marshal inspection was not available during the inspection time.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-07. Correction verified 2026-07-14.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 11, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 11, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 19, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Records & paperwork
  Proof of education of the employees were not available during the inspection time.
  
  HHSC 746.901(2) — Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-02. Correction verified 2025-05-23.
HHSC inspection history
May 19, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Records & paperwork
  Proof of education of the employees were not available during the inspection time.
  
  HHSC 746.901(2) — Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-02. Correction verified 2025-05-23.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Apr 23, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 23, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Mar 25, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  During the inspection there was observed several pieces of rocking, rotating, and slides that are placed directly over concrete.
  
  HHSC 746.4601(8) — No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-04-08. Correction verified 2025-04-08.
- Safety & premises Serious
  There is no a current Fire Marshal inspection conducted in the center.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-04-07. Correction verified 2025-04-07.
- Safety & premises
  The fire drills for the current year 2025 have not been conducted.
  
  HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-27. Correction verified 2025-03-27.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 25, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  During the inspection there was observed several pieces of rocking, rotating, and slides that are placed directly over concrete.
  
  HHSC 746.4601(8) — No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-04-08. Correction verified 2025-04-08.
- Safety & premises Serious
  There is no a current Fire Marshal inspection conducted in the center.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-04-07. Correction verified 2025-04-07.
- Safety & premises
  The fire drills for the current year 2025 have not been conducted.
  
  HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-27. Correction verified 2025-03-27.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jan 9, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jan 9, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jan 8, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  A person is present and caring for children without a background check. This person was also present during inspections conducted on 10/4/24, 12/2/2024, and 12/20/2024.
  
  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 2025-01-08. Correction verified 2025-01-09.
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Jan 8, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  A person is present and caring for children without a background check. This person was also present during inspections conducted on 10/4/24, 12/2/2024, and 12/20/2024.
  
  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 2025-01-08. Correction verified 2025-01-09.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 20, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  During follow up, the same person from the last inspection was present during inspection. There is not have a valid background check.
  
  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 2024-12-20. Correction verified 2024-12-23.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 20, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  During follow up, the same person from the last inspection was present during inspection. There is not have a valid background check.
  
  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 2024-12-20. Correction verified 2024-12-23.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 2, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  One person present during inspection did not have a valid background check. The person was assisting with naptime.
  
  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 2024-12-16. Correction verified 2024-12-20.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 2, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  One person present during inspection did not have a valid background check. The person was assisting with naptime.
  
  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 2024-12-16. Correction verified 2024-12-20.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 4, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  One caregiver present with children in care did not have an eligible background check. Note: The background check was entered during inspection, and the careigiver left during inspection.
  
  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 2024-10-04. Correction verified 2024-10-18.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 4, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  One caregiver present with children in care did not have an eligible background check. Note: The background check was entered during inspection, and the careigiver left during inspection.
  
  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 2024-10-04. Correction verified 2024-10-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 7, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 7, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Feb 9, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  During the investigation, the program indicated that they were operating as a licensed childcare center for their 12 months to 2-year-old program that is subject to licensing regulation.
  
  HHSC HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed — HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-04-05. Correction verified 2024-02-29.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 9, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  During the investigation, the program indicated that they were operating as a licensed childcare center for their 12 months to 2-year-old program that is subject to licensing regulation.
  
  HHSC HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed — HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-04-05. Correction verified 2024-02-29.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

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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 Faith Academy of Bellville, 12177 HIGHWAY 36, Bellville, TX 77418-7051 (operation ID 1472165, operation number 1793101), 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]

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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.