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Presbyterian Preschool

312 Depot St, El Campo, TX 77437 · Wharton County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 months

Presbyterian Preschool is a licensed child care center in El Campo, TX, licensed for up to 78 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1985. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times. Inspectors recorded 21 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (6 of 21). 8 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #7 of 7 centers in El Campo and better than 2% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 2%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
#7 of 7 centers in El Campo
3High risk
10Medium High risk
7Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
21 citations from 7 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 8 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 3, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 3, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundNov 3, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMar 24, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJan 21, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundJun 7, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJul 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 7, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundAug 26, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications6
Building & playground safety5
Other standards4
Records & paperwork3
Staff ratios1
Supervision1
Food & feeding1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighSep 3, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
Cabinet doors were coming off the sink in a bathroom used by children and there was a fan within reach of children in one classroom. Outside there was trash can full of garbage and tubs open with cobwebs and toys that children could access.
Correction verified Sep 8, 2026
HighSep 3, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
There is no proof that a fire inspection has been conducted in the last 12 months.
Correction verified Sep 7, 2026
MediumSep 3, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §746.5205(4)
The operation did not have proof of documentation of emergency drills being done.
Correction verified Sep 8, 2026
MediumSep 3, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist §746.4751(b)
There was no monthly maintenance checklists available for review.
MediumSep 3, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting of Activity Plan §746.2209
There was not complete activity plans in all rooms.
Correction verified Sep 8, 2026
Medium HighSep 3, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing §746.1301(a)(3)(A)
One caregiver employed longer than 90 days had first aid/cpr training that expired in July 2026.
Correction verified Sep 21, 2026
HighNov 3, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
An individual who is regularly present around children did not have an eligible background check. They were present weekly the entire month of October and will continue for the forseeable future.
Correction verified Nov 4, 2025
Medium HighNov 3, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation §746.1301(a)(1)(A)
3 newly hired caregivers did not have proof of orientation being done in the following topics: handling, storage and disposing of hazardous materials, preventing and responding to food allergies, and handling emergencies.
Correction verified Nov 10, 2025
MediumMar 24, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's Records Maintained §746.603(a)
One child's admission documentation did not have their DOB, immunization record, physician/emergency care information or physician statement. Two children enrolled over a year did not have a physician statement on file.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2025
Medium HighMar 24, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR §746.1301(a)(4)(A)
The center director did not have current first aid/cpr. It expired 11/24.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2025
Medium HighMar 24, 2025InspectionOther standards
Field Trips - Children Identified with Center §746.3001(6)
Children were observed walking back from the library on a field trip without any way to identify the center.
Correction verified Apr 16, 2025
Medium HighMar 24, 2025InspectionOther standards
Field Trips - Caregivers Easily Identifiable §746.3001(7)
Caregivers were observed walking back from a field trip to the library without any way to easily identify themselves to the children.
Correction verified Apr 16, 2025
Medium HighMar 24, 2025InspectionOther standards
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection §746.5401
The operation has an expired gas leak inspection. It was due 12/24.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2025
Medium HighMar 24, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation §746.1301(a)(1)(A)
A re-hired caregiver who left in 9/24 and was re-hired 1/25 did not have pre-service, orientation or the pre-employment affidavit on file at the operation.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2025
Medium LowJan 21, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025
Medium HighJul 7, 2023InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages §746.1205(a)(3)
The caregiver did not have a list that included children's ages.
Correction verified Jul 13, 2023
HighJul 7, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
The operation had cleaning supplies in an unlocked cabinent located in the restroom.
Correction verified Jul 13, 2023
MediumJul 7, 2023InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times §746.2207(c)(4)
The operation had a movie playing during naptime.
Correction verified Jul 13, 2023
Medium HighJul 7, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
The operation did not have documentation of a fire drill for the month of June.
Correction verified Jul 13, 2023
MediumJul 7, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment §746.1309(c)
A caregiver did not have abuse and neglect training on file for their annual training year being evaluated.
Correction verified Jul 13, 2023
MediumAug 26, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
2 caregivers did not obtain training in emergency preparedness, building and premises safety and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials during their most recently completed training year.
Correction verified Sep 6, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity78 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:15 AM-05:45 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceDec 19, 1985
DirectorMisty Ledwig
Phone9795437474
State operation #121761

Common questions

Does Presbyterian Preschool take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are Presbyterian Preschool’s hours?

7:15 AM to 5:45 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Presbyterian Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

How much does Presbyterian Preschool cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Presbyterian Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes El Campo, 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 Presbyterian Preschool had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 3, 2026: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Presbyterian Preschool compare with other daycares in El Campo?

It is #7 of 7 centers in El Campo by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 2% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Presbyterian Preschool last inspected?

Sep 3, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 121761 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.