Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care
Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 96 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1992. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 15 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 8 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 8). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 12% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #204 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 54% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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There was no surfacing underneath a play structure that is more than 5 feet tall.
There were children ages 2 years old to 3 years old on the second floor of the building.
The director's and one caregiver did not have the CPR and first aid training available for viewing.
There was no transportation training certificate available for viewing during the inspection for the director.
Based on the investigation and information obtained there were sufficient evidence to conclude supervision was not in compliance. A child was allowed to play at an area that is not safe.
The annual inspection by a fire marshall was last conducted on 11/19/2021.
During the walk-through a person wiht pending background check in the system was caring 20 children in the playground area. CBCU required an approved risk evaluation. This was corrected at the inspection time when the subject left the operation.
During the walk-through two people withouth a background check were observed caring children. One person had in care 15 children in care in the playground area and other employee was in a classroom.
About this center
Common questions
Does Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care’s hours?
6 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Houston, is $40.80 a day for toddlers, $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds and $37.20 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 3, 2024: “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 Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care compare with other daycares in Houston?
It is tied for #204 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 54% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Southwest Christian Academy and Day Care last inspected?
Aug 28, 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 406990 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.