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The Pillars Christian Learning Center

2501 Hickox Rd, Rowlett, TX 75089 · Dallas County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

The Pillars Christian Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Rowlett, TX, licensed for up to 258 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 9 reports. Inspectors recorded 11 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (3 of 11). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 9% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #9 of 12 centers in Rowlett 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
#9 of 12 centers in Rowlett
4High risk
6Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
1Low risk
11 citations from 14 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 24, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 8, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 4, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 9, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 5, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundNov 5, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 6, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 7, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 7, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 12, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 11, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 29, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 5, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 29, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 15, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 11, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 22, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 25, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundSep 18, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 17, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications3
Supervision3
Caregiver conduct2
Staff ratios2
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighNov 5, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based §746.1315(b)(1)
2 of the 10 staff files reviewed had CPR/ Frist Aid training that did not have a skills portion conducted.
Correction verified Dec 9, 2025
HighNov 5, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
A caregiver told children scary Halloween stories.
Correction verified Dec 9, 2025
HighJun 12, 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)
This standard was found to be deficient. A child left their classroom and was unattended in the hallway for around 2 minutes.
Correction verified Jun 24, 2025
HighJun 11, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
This standard was found to be deficient. Caregivers admitted to using inappropriate language and raised voices in a classroom around children. Another caregiver admitted to sending the labeled bottles home to the incorrect child.
Correction verified Jun 24, 2025
LowMay 29, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912) §746.1105(4)
One caregiver was missing the pre-employment affidavit. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighMay 29, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
Three drivers and the director need to complete the 2 hours of transportation safety training.
Correction verified Jun 20, 2025
Medium HighMay 5, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children §746.1609
Two caregivers were observed with 11 infants 6m-14m.
Correction verified May 29, 2025
Medium HighMay 5, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
One caregiver was observed with 19 children with a specified age group of 3 years old.
Correction verified May 29, 2025
Medium HighApr 11, 2025Found during an investigationSupervision
Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs §746.1203(4)
Child left unattended in the classroom for approximately one minute.
Correction verified May 29, 2025
Medium HighSep 25, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained §746.4907(d)
The operation did not have the proper amout of loose fill in fall zone areas.
Correction verified Oct 22, 2024
HighSep 17, 2024Found 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)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. A child was left unsupervised in a hallway.
Correction verified Oct 22, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity258 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceNov 4, 2024
DirectorAzhura Townes
Phone9724127036
State operation #1803125

Common questions

Does The Pillars Christian Learning Center take infants?

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

What are The Pillars Christian Learning Center’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does The Pillars Christian Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has The Pillars Christian Learning Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 5, 2025: “Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does The Pillars Christian Learning Center compare with other daycares in Rowlett?

It is #9 of 12 centers in Rowlett 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 The Pillars Christian Learning Center last inspected?

Sep 24, 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 1803125 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.