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Aldersgate Abilene Methodist Church Academy

1741 Sayles Blvd, Abilene, TX 79605 · Taylor County
Accepts child care subsidies

Aldersgate Abilene Methodist Church Academy is a licensed child care center in Abilene, TX, licensed for up to 106 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1987. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (1 of 5). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 6 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #15 of 40 centers in Abilene and better than 62% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 62%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#15 of 40 centers in Abilene
2High risk
2Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
5 citations from 11 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 10, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 10, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 13, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 11, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 7, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 6, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundFeb 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 10, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 9, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 16, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundNov 20, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 27, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 9, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 30, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJul 26, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Supervision1
Other standards1
Food & feeding1
Health & medication1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

HighMay 6, 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)
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that a young child in care was left alone in a hallway for approximately 30-60 seconds.
Correction verified Jun 11, 2025
HighMay 6, 2025Found during an investigationOther standards
Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk §746.307(b)(4)
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that the operation failed to immediately notify the parents when a young child was left alone in the hallway unsupervised.
Correction verified Jun 11, 2025
Medium HighApr 16, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
A child in care with a diagnosed food allergy did not have an Emergency Plan available for review.
Correction verified Apr 23, 2024
Medium HighApr 16, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current §746.613(b)
2 of the 10 children records surveyed did not have a current immunization record or affidavit of exemption.
Correction verified Apr 23, 2024
MediumAug 30, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements §746.901(2)
9 of the 10 personnel records reviewed did not have a GED/High School Diploma on file.
Correction verified Sep 12, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity106 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours08:30 AM-04:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceApr 14, 1987
DirectorTina Weaver
Phone3256771045
State operation #196576

Common questions

Does Aldersgate Abilene Methodist Church Academy take infants?

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

What are Aldersgate Abilene Methodist Church Academy’s hours?

8:30 AM to 4 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Aldersgate Abilene Methodist Church Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Aldersgate Abilene Methodist Church Academy had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 6, 2025: “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 Aldersgate Abilene Methodist Church Academy compare with other daycares in Abilene?

It is #15 of 40 centers in Abilene by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 62% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Aldersgate Abilene Methodist Church Academy last inspected?

Sep 10, 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 196576 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.