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Grace Preschool

14521 Northwest Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78410 · Nueces County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 months

Grace Preschool is a licensed child care center in Corpus Christi, TX, licensed for up to 169 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2022. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 15 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 11 citations, 5 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (3 of 11). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. Its last 10 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #89 of 120 centers in Corpus Christi and better than 40% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 40%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #89 of 120 centers in Corpus Christi
5High risk
5Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
11 citations from 15 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 19, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Feb 19, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 15, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 13, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 16, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 15, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 17, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 10, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 18, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 20, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 8, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 12, 2022 · Inspection · no citationNov 18, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundSep 16, 2022 · Inspection · no citationAug 22, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJul 15, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 24, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety3
Supervision2
Training & qualifications2
Caregiver conduct1
Health & medication1
Records & paperwork1
Transportation1

Citations, newest first

HighJan 13, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling §746.2805(5)
A caregiver in a pre-k classroom was observed on video footage, making a child run as a form of punishment and was also found to be yelling at children in her care.
Correction verified Feb 19, 2026
HighJan 13, 2026Found during an investigationSupervision
Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised §746.1003(4)
The director was not properly supervising employees to ensure they were fulfilling their duties and responsibilities. The director did not report to parents about an incident involving inappropriate discipline in a classroom.
Correction verified Feb 19, 2026
MediumNov 18, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit §746.4003(a)
The first aid kit in the transportation van did not have the following items: scissors, cotton balls, and thermometer.
Correction verified Dec 12, 2022
Medium HighNov 18, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering §746.3417(3)
One caregiver in the in 12-18mos old room was observed changing a child's diaper without properly washing the child's hands. NOTE: This was corrected at time of inspection.
Correction verified Dec 12, 2022
Medium HighAug 22, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement §746.605(13)
The special needs statement was left blank on four out of five records evaluated.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2022
HighJun 24, 2022InspectionSupervision
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle §746.5625(a)
The operations transportation vehicle was not equipped with an electronic child safety alarm.
Correction verified Jul 15, 2022
Medium HighJun 24, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products §746.4135(a)
The operation had not reviewed the Children's Product Safety Commission website and reviewed the list of unsafe products.
Correction verified Jul 15, 2022
HighJun 24, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The operation lacked an annual fire inspection.
Correction verified Jul 15, 2022
Medium HighJun 24, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft. §746.4907(a)(2)
The school-age playground lacked nine inches in depth of loose-fill surfacing.
Correction verified Jul 15, 2022
HighJun 24, 2022InspectionTransportation
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher §746.5617(a)(5)
The operations transportation van did not have a fire extinguisher available.
Correction verified Jul 15, 2022
Medium HighJun 24, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
The center director lacked two hours in transportation safety training.
Correction verified Jul 15, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity169 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceDec 19, 2022
DirectorAmber Brewer
Phone3617524023
State operation #1745529

Common questions

Does Grace Preschool take infants?

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

What are Grace Preschool’s hours?

7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Grace Preschool accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

Has Grace Preschool had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 5 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jan 13, 2026: “Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Grace Preschool compare with other daycares in Corpus Christi?

It is tied for #89 of 120 centers in Corpus Christi by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 40% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Grace Preschool last inspected?

Feb 19, 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 1745529 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.