Parkview Christian Childcare and Preparatory Academy
Parkview Christian Childcare and Preparatory Academy is a licensed child care center in Waco, TX, licensed for up to 221 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2003. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 28 times and investigated 15 reports. Inspectors recorded 28 citations, 10 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (7 of 28). 15 citations came in the last 12 months, including 4 high-risk. 14% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #32 of 61 centers in Waco and better than 30% of licensed centers statewide.
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One caregiver did not have a copy of their educational documents on file for review.
One caregiver did not have a copy of their educational documents on file for review.
A caregiver was observed on their cellphone while supervising a group of children during naptime.
2 out of 6 personnel files reviewed did not have Form 2912 on file for review.
One caregiver did not have a copy of their educational documents on file for review.
One child in care did not have a copy of their immunization records on fie for review.
Screen time was observed being utilized for children under two years old. The caregiver turned off the tablet once she was made aware of the standard.
It was determined proper supervision was not maintained during bathroom breaks, as children have been sent to the bathroom without a caregiver present.
It was determined the caregivers did not utilize good judgement when they placed cribs too close to a bottle warmer, which caused a child to receive an injury that required medical attention.
A bottle warmer was observed on video, accessible to an infant in their crib. The infant received an injury when they were able to grab a hold of the bottle warmer.
An infant was observed in a bucket seat and was observed to not have been fastened. The caregiver fastened the infant during the inspection.
It was determined proper supervision was not maintained in a classroom, where several children were bit multiple times, several times a week.
There were 4 children in care with food allergies and the operation did not have a food allergy plan on file for any of the children.
There were 5 infants that did not have updated infant feeding instructions on file for review. Three of the parents were able to update their infant feeing instructions during the inspection.
An infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device with a blanket on the infant's body. The caregiver informed that the infant has been asleep in the swing for approximately 18 minutes. The caregiver removed the infant and placed the infant in a crib.
The operation did not have an incident report for a situation that placed children at risk.
It was determined an incident occurred at the operation that placed children at risk and the operation did not report the incident to Child Care Regulation. The required notifications were reviewed with the Director.
It was determined proper supervision was not maintained during the time of the incident.
The operation did not have a current fire inspection on fire. The operation's last fire inspection was completed in November 2023.
A caregiver was observed in a classroom without an active background check on file. The caregiver was replaced by a caregiver with an active background check.
It was determined there was an incident where the caregivers did not share information with one another which cause the child to appear lost when the parent came to pick up the child.
It was determined during the time of the incident the caregivers were observed cleaning and not actively supervising the children in care.
It was determined proper supervision was not maintained during the time of the incident.
It was determined a caregiver inappropriately grabbed a child's arm and caused an injury that required medical attention.
There were 5 infant feeding instructions that were not updated for the month of May.
It was determined an child received an accidental injury on 3/28/23 and required medical attention. The incident was not reported to Child Care Regulation until 4/12/23.
During the inspection it was determined a Toddler classroom was changed to an infant classroom and Child Care Regulation was not notified of the change.
It was determined children were being placed in buggies while caregivers were preforming janitorial duties at the end of the day.
About this center
Common questions
Does Parkview Christian Childcare and Preparatory Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Parkview Christian Childcare and Preparatory Academy’s hours?
6:30 AM to 5:45 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Parkview Christian Childcare and Preparatory Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Parkview Christian Childcare and Preparatory Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 10 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 2, 2026: “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 Parkview Christian Childcare and Preparatory Academy compare with other daycares in Waco?
It is #32 of 61 centers in Waco by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 30% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Parkview Christian Childcare and Preparatory Academy last inspected?
Aug 18, 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 824861 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.