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Trinity Christian Pre-School

2060 F M 79, Paris, TX 75460 · Lamar County
Conditions on permitAccepts child care subsidies

Trinity Christian Pre-School is a licensed child care center in Paris, TX, licensed for up to 246 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2003. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 33 times and investigated 17 reports. Inspectors recorded 30 citations, 10 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (5 of 30). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. 3% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 8 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #9 of 13 centers in Paris and better than 34% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 34%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#9 of 13 centers in Paris
10High risk
13Medium High risk
5Medium risk
2Medium Low risk
0Low risk
30 citations from 33 inspections and 13 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 3, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 3, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 11, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 29, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 18, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 29, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 13, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 11, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 25, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 11, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 27, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 11, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 4, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJan 31, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 9, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 8, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 8, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 11, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJul 19, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJul 17, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 19, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 16, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 16, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 16, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 23, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 19, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 11, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 9, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 7, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 30, 2022 · Inspection · no citationOct 28, 2022 · Inspection · no citationOct 7, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 23, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 22, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 19, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 17, 2022 · Inspection · no citationAug 5, 2022 · Inspection · no citationAug 4, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 22, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 13, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 13, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 9, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 6, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 2, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 28, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundMar 25, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMar 21, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundMar 4, 2022 · Inspection · no citationFeb 16, 2022 · Inspection · no citationFeb 8, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Supervision5
Health & medication4
Food & feeding4
Sleep safety4
Records & paperwork4
Other standards3
Staff ratios2
Caregiver conduct1
Transportation1
Training & qualifications1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighJun 18, 2026Found during an investigationOther standards
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games §746.1203(3)(D)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant based on information obtained. It was observed that staff were making video for personal use while caring for children.
Correction verified Sep 3, 2026
Medium HighJun 25, 2025Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child §746.3503(c)(2)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered a child fell off the changing table from a sitting position when the caregiver failed to maintain their hand on the child, instead they placed their hand in between their legs when they reached for a baby wipe. Which resulting in the child falling and breaking their arm.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025
HighFeb 4, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
During inspection of operation it was observed a unlocked cabient with cleaning supplies accesable to children.
Correction verified Feb 11, 2025
HighJan 31, 2025Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
Based on information provided by staff currently employed at the operation, and statements of parents, there is sufficient evidence of a deficiency for minimum standard 746.1204(a)(4). Staff confessed they have seen children wonder the operation unsupervised, and parents have been informed their children have wondered off without supervision.
Correction verified Feb 27, 2025
Medium HighMar 7, 2023Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Nutrition and Food Service - Food not a reward §746.3301(h)
This standard was investigated as part of an investigation and found to be in non-compliance. During interviews it was discovered staff are using food as rewards for behaviors.
Correction verified Apr 13, 2023
HighSep 22, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver failed to adequately supervise a group of children during a class restroom break as one child wandered away from the restroom and back to the classroom unsupervised and without the caregiver's knowledge. In addition, based on information received, on multiple occasions children have been observed eating food that has fallen on the floor and eating food out of other children's plates and drinking out of other children's cups.
Correction verified Oct 28, 2022
MediumSep 22, 2022Found during an investigationOther standards
Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age §746.4503(a)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. Per interviews conducted it was determined that staff allowed a child sleep at a toddler table for approximately 20 minutes before removing the child from the table. It was also determined that staff allowed children to sleep in the floor without a mat or cot.
Correction verified Oct 28, 2022
Medium HighSep 22, 2022Found during an investigationSleep safety
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age §746.2405(2)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient as an infant was observed sleeping in the floor for 20 minutes before staff removed the sleeping infant out of the floor.
Correction verified Oct 28, 2022
HighSep 22, 2022Found during an investigationSleep safety
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device §746.2426
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. An infant was observed sleeping in a swing for approximately 20 minutes before staff moved the child out of the swing.
Correction verified Oct 28, 2022
HighSep 19, 2022Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling §746.2805(6)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. Per interviews conducted it was determined caregivers have yelled at children as a method of discipline.
Correction verified Oct 28, 2022
HighJun 13, 2022Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk §746.305(a)(6)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation failed to self-report to Child Care Regulation when a child wondered into the building unsupervised from the playground without the caregiver knowing.
Correction verified Aug 17, 2022
HighJun 13, 2022Found during an investigationOther standards
Release of Children §746.4101
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. Per interviews conducted it was determined that staff are not always asking to see identification of the persons who are authorized to pick up that the staff do not know.
Correction verified Aug 17, 2022
Medium LowJun 13, 2022Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit §746.901(4)
One caregiver lacked a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form. This was corrected at inspection as the caregiver obtained a notarized affidavit and provided to the operation. In addition, a second staff's personnel record lacked a notarized affidavit at a subsequent investigation inspection. This employee is no longer employed by the operation.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJun 13, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities §746.1203(6)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. Per interviews conducted staff are using cell phones while supervising children.
Correction verified Aug 17, 2022
HighJun 13, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
This standard was reviewed and found deficient. It was determined a staff member failed to properly supervise a group of children on the playground when a child wandered inside the building unsupervised without the caregiver knowing.
Correction verified Aug 17, 2022
Medium HighJun 13, 2022Found during an investigationSleep safety
Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup §746.2419(7)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined a caregiver has given bottles to children while the children are in their cribs.
Correction verified Aug 17, 2022
MediumJun 13, 2022Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk §746.701(5)
This standard was reviewed was part of an investigation and found to be deficient. The operations Boo Boo report was reviewed and did not contain the same information as the Child Care Regulation’s Form 7239, Incident or Illness Report.
Correction verified Aug 17, 2022
MediumJun 13, 2022Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional §746.2421(a)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation did not have written feeding instructions on file one infant.
Correction verified Aug 17, 2022
Medium HighMay 2, 2022Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Nutrition and Food Service - Child must not go more than 3 hours §746.3301(d)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. A child was not offered a meal during meal time.
Correction verified Jun 9, 2022
Medium HighMay 2, 2022Found during an investigationStaff ratios
Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary §746.3317
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver did not store a plate of food under sanitary conditions when it was placed on a diaper changing table. This plate of food was not fed to children.
Correction verified Jun 9, 2022
HighApr 28, 2022InspectionTransportation
Driver Has Current Driver's License §746.5617(b)
One staff member who transports children's driver license expired 2/2022. This was corrected at inspection as the staff member renewed their driver license online.
Correction verified May 6, 2022
MediumApr 28, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics §746.1311(e)
The director lacked training in the following topics to complete last years annual training: 1) Administering medication; 2) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; and 3) Understanding building and physical premises safety.
Correction verified May 3, 2022
MediumApr 28, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete. Provided a list of the children and their missing immunizations to the person in charge.
Correction verified May 5, 2022
Medium HighApr 28, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
A gate to the fence that surrounds one of the a/c units on the playground was not properly attached to the fence and needs repaired.
Correction verified May 6, 2022
Medium LowApr 28, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit §746.901(4)
A sampling of personnel records were evaluated. Five employee's personnel records lacked a notarized affidavit.
Correction verified May 5, 2022
Medium HighApr 28, 2022InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities §746.1203(6)
During inspection, one caregiver was observed talking on a cell phone inside the classroom while supervising children. This was corrected at inspection as the caregiver hung up the phone.
Correction verified May 6, 2022
HighMar 21, 2022InspectionSleep safety
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age §746.2415(b)
An infant under age 12 months was observed in a crib with a blanket. An second infant under 12 months was observed awake in a bouncer that was sitting in a crib. This was corrected at inspection as staff removed the infant from the bouncer that was inside the crib and removed the blanket from the crib with the second infant.
Correction verified Mar 25, 2022
Medium HighMar 21, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
One caregiver was supervising 6 children, ages 12 months to 14 months (Specified age, 14 months). These numbers exceed the ratios allowed in a Licensed Child Care Center. This was discussed with the director. This was corrected at inspection as the second caregiver in the classroom returned to the room to help supervise the class.
Correction verified Mar 25, 2022
Medium HighFeb 8, 2022Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Parental Notification of Communicable Disease §746.307(d)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation failed to notify all parents of children enrolled within 48 hours of becoming aware of a child enrolled testing positive for COVID-19.
Correction verified Feb 16, 2022
Medium HighFeb 8, 2022Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness §746.305(a)(4)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation failed to self-report to Child Care Regulation within 48 hours of being notified that a child enrolled tested positive for COVID-19.
Correction verified Feb 16, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity246 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 6, 2003
DirectorMelissa Young
Phone9037829111
State operation #818839

Common questions

Does Trinity Christian Pre-School take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Trinity Christian Pre-School’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 Trinity Christian Pre-School accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Trinity Christian Pre-School cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Trinity Christian Pre-School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Northeast Texas area, which includes Paris, is $28.00 a day for infants, $27.00 a day for toddlers and $26.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Trinity Christian Pre-School had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 10 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Feb 4, 2025: “Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Trinity Christian Pre-School compare with other daycares in Paris?

It is #9 of 13 centers in Paris by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 34% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Trinity Christian Pre-School last inspected?

Sep 3, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 818839 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.