Grace Temple Child Development
Grace Temple Child Development is a licensed child care center in San Angelo, TX, licensed for up to 123 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1988. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 20 times and investigated 10 reports. Inspectors recorded 21 citations, 8 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (12 of 21). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 19% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #40 of 42 centers in San Angelo and better than 28% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
An annual sanitation inspection was not conducted within the previous 12-month period.
A Gas Leak Test inspection was not conducted within the previous 24-month period.
Upon reviewing children files, one child did not have a Health Statement on file.
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.
A five-year-old child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately one hour as the child's class went inside the building.
Upon reviewing the Grounds Maintenance Checklist, the checklist was not up to date. The checklist was reviewed during the inspection.
Caregiver did not intervene appropriately to children fighting.
An annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted. The last sanitation inspection was on 1/20/2023.
The Children's Product Certification was not current. CCR Form 2885, Children s Product Certification , was reviewed and certified during the inspection.
An annual fire inspection has not been conducted. The last fire inspection was on 1/25/2023.
Current Fire Drills were not documented and available for review.
A caregiver grabbed a child by the wrist inappropriately.
The Children's Product Certification form was not current.
A fire inspection has not been conducted within the last 12 months.
Upon reviewing staff files, one staff did not have a current CPR/First Aid certificate.
A fire drill was not conducted in the month of November.
In the School Age classroom, screen time exceeded one hour. The class was observed watching a movie- "Rock Dog." Before the current movie, another movie had been watched.
A sanitation inspection has not been conducted within the last 12 months.
Upon reviewing the Children's Product Certification, the certification was not current.
The operation has not had an annual fire inspection conducted.
An employee was present with direct access to children in care without an Eligible background check.
About this center
Common questions
Does Grace Temple Child Development take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Grace Temple Child Development’s hours?
6:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Grace Temple Child Development accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Grace Temple Child Development had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 8 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 14, 2024: “AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Grace Temple Child Development compare with other daycares in San Angelo?
It is #40 of 42 centers in San Angelo by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 28% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Grace Temple Child Development last inspected?
Sep 16, 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 234480 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.