Alpine Christian Academy
Alpine Christian Academy is a licensed child care center in Longview, TX, licensed for up to 195 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1999. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 22 times and investigated 8 reports. Inspectors recorded 13 citations, 9 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (5 of 13). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. Its last 15 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #25 of 40 centers in Longview and better than 48% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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This standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance through an investigation. It was determined that a child was left alone in a classroom for around 5 minutes.
This standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance through an investigation. It was determined that a caregiver left multiple children unattended for multiple minutes at the daycare.
During the investigation it was determined that caregivers did not provide proper supervision when a child was left unsupervised for around 3 minutes outside on the playground.
During an investigation it was determined that caregivers did not provide the special supervision needs for a child in their care. The caregivers stated they were aware this child required special supervision needs.
During the investigation it was determined that caregivers did not provide proper supervision when a child was left unsupervised for around 19 minutes inside their classroom.
It was found through this investigation that a caregiver consumed a controlled substance while at the child care center.
Through this investigation it was determined that a caregiver was under the influence of a controlled substance while caring for children.
During the inspection an individual with an inactive background was observed in a classroom.
During the inspection no training hours could be produced for the director.
During the inspection 3 televisions were observed not properly anchored down.
During the inspection a majority of caregiver and director training time periods were all set as the first of August instead of their hire dates.
During the inspection multiple rooms were found to have cleaning supplies and hazardous material within reach of children in cabinets without locks.
During the inspection a caregiver was found on the staff list and had not had any background check run on them. This caregiver was present at the time of inspection and had access to children.
About this center
Common questions
Does Alpine Christian Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Alpine Christian Academy’s hours?
7:15 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Alpine Christian Academy accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Alpine Christian Academy cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Alpine Christian Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the East Texas area, which includes Longview, is $28.80 a day for infants, $28.00 a day for toddlers and $27.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Alpine Christian Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 9 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 9, 2026: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Alpine Christian Academy compare with other daycares in Longview?
It is #25 of 40 centers in Longview by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 48% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Alpine Christian Academy last inspected?
Jun 8, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 538006 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.