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Victoria Christian School

3310 N Ben Jordan St, Victoria, TX 77901 · Victoria County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 months

Victoria Christian School is a licensed child care center in Victoria, TX, licensed for up to 143 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2016. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 24 citations, 7 of them high-risk, most often for caregiver conduct (5 of 24). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 4% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #25 of 31 centers in Victoria and better than 11% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 11%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
#25 of 31 centers in Victoria
7High risk
6Medium High risk
11Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
24 citations from 14 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 4 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 27, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 27, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 16, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundSep 25, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 3, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 26, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundAug 20, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 10, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 22, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 17, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 16, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 10, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 10, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 28, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 12, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 1, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 15, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundSep 8, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct5
Training & qualifications5
Records & paperwork4
Building & playground safety3
Other standards3
Health & medication2
Staff ratios2

Citations, newest first

MediumMar 27, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records §746.901
The operation did not have a personnel file for CCR to review.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2026
HighMar 27, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Required Immunizations §746.613(a)
Three out of ten children lacked current immunizations.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2026
Medium HighMar 27, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room §746.5207(b)
The infant room did not have an emergency evacuation diagram posted.
Correction verified Apr 27, 2026
Medium HighMar 27, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Extinguishers Serviced §746.5307(b)
The operation has not serviced the fire extinguishers since 6/2024. The fire extinguishers are required to be serviced annually.
Correction verified Apr 2, 2026
MediumApr 16, 2025InspectionOther standards
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer §746.4501(b)
5 children were observed in bucket seats not strapped in.
Correction verified Apr 24, 2025
MediumApr 16, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records §746.901
At the time of the inspection full files were not available for review.
Correction verified May 9, 2025
MediumAug 26, 2024InspectionOther standards
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer §746.4501(b)
A child was in a restrictive device not buckled in.
Correction verified Sep 3, 2024
HighAug 26, 2024InspectionCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out §746.2805(8)
A toddler was observed in a restrictive device for time out.
Correction verified Sep 3, 2024
HighAug 20, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment §746.2805(1)
Based on information gathered, a caregiver has pinched and clawed children as a form of punishment.
Correction verified Sep 25, 2024
HighMay 16, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device §746.2805(10)
During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver was placing children in time out for longer than the children's age.
Correction verified Jun 10, 2024
HighMay 16, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling §746.2805(5)
During the course of an investigation, it was determined that caregivers were yelling at children.
Correction verified Jun 10, 2024
HighMay 16, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play §746.2805(9)
During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver would not let children play outside if they didn't finish their work or follow directions.
Correction verified Jun 10, 2024
HighMay 10, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Required Immunizations §746.613(a)
Three out of ten children immunizations records were not current and up to date.
Correction verified Jun 7, 2024
MediumMay 10, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment §746.1309(c)
Four out of six personnel records lacked current child maltreatment training.
Correction verified May 30, 2024
MediumMay 10, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
Five out of six personnel records lacked the requiered 6 topics.
Correction verified Jun 7, 2024
Medium HighMay 10, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months §746.1311(d)
The director did not have training in Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); and Understanding early childhood brain development.
Correction verified May 13, 2024
Medium HighMay 10, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required §746.1309(d)
Three out of six personnel records did not have training in Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); and Understanding early childhood brain development.
Correction verified May 30, 2024
MediumSep 28, 2023Found during an investigationStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather §746.501(a)(18)(F)
The operation did not have a criteria for extreme weather in their operational handbook.
Correction verified Nov 29, 2023
Medium HighJun 15, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact §746.605(6)
Four out of ten children files lacked a full address for the emergency contact..
Correction verified Jun 29, 2023
MediumJun 15, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Benefits §746.501(a)(18)(A)
The operation lacked the following operational policies- 746.501 (18)(25)(26)(27)(28)(30).
Correction verified Jun 29, 2023
MediumJun 15, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records §746.901
The operation did not have a full employee file to evaluate.
Correction verified Jun 29, 2023
MediumJun 15, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors §746.801(10)
The operation did not have written documentation of drills ready for review. Note: This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighSep 8, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training §746.1301(2)(A)
Two out of two new staff lacked per service training.
Correction verified Sep 20, 2022
MediumSep 8, 2022InspectionOther standards
Written Activity Plans §746.2203(a)
The activity plan was not posted for parents to see
Correction verified Sep 20, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity143 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:45 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJul 29, 2016
DirectorCatherine Key
Phone3615735345
State operation #1631902

Common questions

Does Victoria Christian School take infants?

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

What are Victoria Christian School’s hours?

6:45 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Victoria Christian School accept child care subsidies?

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

How much does Victoria Christian School cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Victoria Christian School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Golden Crescent area, which includes Victoria, is $27.20 a day for infants, $26.60 a day for toddlers and $25.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Victoria Christian School had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 7 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 27, 2026: “Required Immunizations.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Victoria Christian School compare with other daycares in Victoria?

It is #25 of 31 centers in Victoria by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 11% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Victoria Christian School last inspected?

Mar 27, 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 1631902 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.