Applewood Academy and Day Care Center
8 critical, 16 serious findings across 76 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: May 22, 2026.
1512 Judson Rd, Longview, TX 75601 · (903) 753-3737
At a glance
Texas HHSC operation #986228 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026
Programs and services
From the Texas license. A dash means the state does not list it for this daycare.
- Meals providedyes
- Snacks providedyes
- Before-school carenot listed
- After-school careyes
- Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
- Drop-in carenot listed
- Part-time carenot listed
- Field tripsnot listed
- Skill classesnot listed
- Weekend carenot listed
- Night carenot listed
- Accreditedyes
- Accepts child care subsidiesyes
Inspection record
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- 2026
- May 26, 2026 to Aug 26, 202616 inspections and 8 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Aug 26, 2026 inspection
- Aug 26, 2026 inspection
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- Jun 23, 2026 inspection
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- Jun 12, 2026 inspection
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- Jun 12, 2026 inspection
- Jun 11, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 11, 2026 complaint investigation
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- Jun 11, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 10, 2026 complaint investigation
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- Jun 10, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 26, 2026 inspection
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- May 26, 2026 inspection
- May 22, 2026Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
During the inspection an infant was observed sleeping in a crib while they were swaddled.
Corrected May 26, 2026, verified May 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2428.
- May 22, 2026 to May 22, 20262 investigationsNo findingsShow
- May 22, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 22, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 22, 2026Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
During the inspection an infant was observed sleeping in a crib while they were swaddled.
Corrected May 26, 2026, verified May 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2428.
- May 22, 2026Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
During the inspection an infant was observed sleeping in a crib while they were swaddled.
Corrected May 26, 2026, verified May 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2428.
- May 22, 2026Complaint investigationNo findings
- May 22, 2026Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
During the inspection an infant was observed sleeping in a crib while they were swaddled.
Corrected May 26, 2026, verified May 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2428.
- May 22, 2026Complaint investigationNo findings
- May 20, 2026Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
This standard was found to be out of compliance through an investigation when it was determined that a caregiver was using corporal punishment.
Corrected Jun 10, 2026, verified Jun 23, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
- May 20, 2026Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
This standard was found to be out of compliance through an investigation when it was determined that a caregiver was using corporal punishment.
Corrected Jun 10, 2026, verified Jun 23, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
- May 20, 2026Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
This standard was found to be out of compliance through an investigation when it was determined that a caregiver was using corporal punishment.
Corrected Jun 10, 2026, verified Jun 23, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
- May 20, 2026Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
This standard was found to be out of compliance through an investigation when it was determined that a caregiver was using corporal punishment.
Corrected Jun 10, 2026, verified Jun 23, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
- Feb 3, 2026 to Mar 5, 20264 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Mar 5, 2026 complaint investigation
- Mar 5, 2026 complaint investigation
- Mar 5, 2026 complaint investigation
- Mar 5, 2026 complaint investigation
- Feb 3, 2026 inspection
- Feb 3, 2026 inspection
- Feb 3, 2026 inspection
- Feb 3, 2026 inspection
- 2025
- Mar 21, 2025 to Oct 21, 20258 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Oct 21, 2025 inspection
- Oct 21, 2025 inspection
- Oct 21, 2025 inspection
- Oct 21, 2025 inspection
- Oct 17, 2025 complaint investigation
- Oct 17, 2025 complaint investigation
- Oct 17, 2025 complaint investigation
- Oct 17, 2025 complaint investigation
- Mar 21, 2025 inspection
- Mar 21, 2025 inspection
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- Mar 21, 2025 inspection
- Feb 6, 2025Inspection4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
During review 5 of 10 children's records were missing the Health Statement.
Corrected Feb 20, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
During the inspection a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child.
Corrected Feb 6, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Standard 746.3415(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The Operational Policies were reviewed during the insepction and found to be missing the required physical activities information, as well as the hours, days and months of operation, and the parents rights information.
Corrected Feb 13, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
During the inspection a child was observed not having their hands washed after being diapered.
Corrected Feb 6, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Standard 746.3417(3).
- Feb 6, 2025Inspection4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The Operational Policies were reviewed during the insepction and found to be missing the required physical activities information, as well as the hours, days and months of operation, and the parents rights information.
Corrected Feb 13, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
During review 5 of 10 children's records were missing the Health Statement.
Corrected Feb 20, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
During the inspection a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child.
Corrected Feb 6, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Standard 746.3415(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
During the inspection a child was observed not having their hands washed after being diapered.
Corrected Feb 6, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Standard 746.3417(3).
- Feb 6, 2025Inspection4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
During the inspection a child was observed not having their hands washed after being diapered.
Corrected Feb 6, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Standard 746.3417(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The Operational Policies were reviewed during the insepction and found to be missing the required physical activities information, as well as the hours, days and months of operation, and the parents rights information.
Corrected Feb 13, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
During the inspection a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child.
Corrected Feb 6, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Standard 746.3415(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
During review 5 of 10 children's records were missing the Health Statement.
Corrected Feb 20, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- Feb 6, 2025Inspection4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
During review 5 of 10 children's records were missing the Health Statement.
Corrected Feb 20, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
During the inspection a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child.
Corrected Feb 6, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Standard 746.3415(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
During the inspection a child was observed not having their hands washed after being diapered.
Corrected Feb 6, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Standard 746.3417(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The Operational Policies were reviewed during the insepction and found to be missing the required physical activities information, as well as the hours, days and months of operation, and the parents rights information.
Corrected Feb 13, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- 2024
- Feb 14, 2024 to Sep 18, 20248 inspections and 8 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Sep 18, 2024 complaint investigation
- Sep 18, 2024 complaint investigation
- Sep 18, 2024 complaint investigation
- Sep 18, 2024 complaint investigation
- Jun 3, 2024 inspection
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- May 31, 2024 complaint investigation
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- Feb 14, 2024 inspection
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- 2023
- Apr 11, 2023Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
After review 2 children's records did not have their emergency contacts filled out properly, 2 records did not have the full information for a doctor or emergency facility completed, 2 records did not have immunizations completed/on record, 1 record had not been updated since 2018, and 1 record did not have the parent's full address or the emergency contacts full address.
Corrected Apr 18, 2023, verified May 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
During the inspection 7 out of 7 records checked were missing Emergency Prep. training. Multiple other trainings were also missing from various files.
Corrected May 2, 2023, verified May 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During the inspection the young toddler room was observed to have Paw Patrol on while children under 2 years old were present. This was corrected at inspection when the assistant director pulled the TV out of the room.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(a).
- Apr 11, 2023Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
After review 2 children's records did not have their emergency contacts filled out properly, 2 records did not have the full information for a doctor or emergency facility completed, 2 records did not have immunizations completed/on record, 1 record had not been updated since 2018, and 1 record did not have the parent's full address or the emergency contacts full address.
Corrected Apr 18, 2023, verified May 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
During the inspection 7 out of 7 records checked were missing Emergency Prep. training. Multiple other trainings were also missing from various files.
Corrected May 2, 2023, verified May 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During the inspection the young toddler room was observed to have Paw Patrol on while children under 2 years old were present. This was corrected at inspection when the assistant director pulled the TV out of the room.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(a).
- Apr 11, 2023Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
After review 2 children's records did not have their emergency contacts filled out properly, 2 records did not have the full information for a doctor or emergency facility completed, 2 records did not have immunizations completed/on record, 1 record had not been updated since 2018, and 1 record did not have the parent's full address or the emergency contacts full address.
Corrected Apr 18, 2023, verified May 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During the inspection the young toddler room was observed to have Paw Patrol on while children under 2 years old were present. This was corrected at inspection when the assistant director pulled the TV out of the room.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
During the inspection 7 out of 7 records checked were missing Emergency Prep. training. Multiple other trainings were also missing from various files.
Corrected May 2, 2023, verified May 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
- Apr 11, 2023Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During the inspection the young toddler room was observed to have Paw Patrol on while children under 2 years old were present. This was corrected at inspection when the assistant director pulled the TV out of the room.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
After review 2 children's records did not have their emergency contacts filled out properly, 2 records did not have the full information for a doctor or emergency facility completed, 2 records did not have immunizations completed/on record, 1 record had not been updated since 2018, and 1 record did not have the parent's full address or the emergency contacts full address.
Corrected Apr 18, 2023, verified May 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
During the inspection 7 out of 7 records checked were missing Emergency Prep. training. Multiple other trainings were also missing from various files.
Corrected May 2, 2023, verified May 12, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
- Jan 20, 2023Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Your operation failed to complete the employees who left survey for 2022 in the required timeframe.
Corrected Jan 23, 2023, verified Jan 30, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Jan 20, 2023Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Your operation failed to complete the employees who left survey for 2022 in the required timeframe.
Corrected Jan 23, 2023, verified Jan 30, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Jan 20, 2023Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Your operation failed to complete the employees who left survey for 2022 in the required timeframe.
Corrected Jan 23, 2023, verified Jan 30, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Jan 20, 2023Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Your operation failed to complete the employees who left survey for 2022 in the required timeframe.
Corrected Jan 23, 2023, verified Jan 30, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- 2022
- Jun 27, 2022 to Jun 27, 20224 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Jun 27, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 27, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 27, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 27, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 9, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
During the inspection I observed the television on in the school age room. The movie being watched did not meet any educational goals.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(c)(1).
- Jun 9, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
During the inspection I observed the television on in the school age room. The movie being watched did not meet any educational goals.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(c)(1).
- Jun 9, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
During the inspection I observed the television on in the school age room. The movie being watched did not meet any educational goals.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(c)(1).
- Jun 9, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
During the inspection I observed the television on in the school age room. The movie being watched did not meet any educational goals.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(c)(1).
- Jun 3, 2022 to Jun 8, 20224 inspections and 8 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Jun 8, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 8, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 8, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 8, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 7, 2022 inspection
- Jun 7, 2022 inspection
- Jun 7, 2022 inspection
- Jun 7, 2022 inspection
- Jun 3, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 3, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 3, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 3, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jun 1, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
While checking personnel records it was found that 3 caregivers had out of date CPR/First-aid cards.
Corrected Jun 3, 2022, verified Jun 7, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b).
- Jun 1, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
While checking personnel records it was found that 3 caregivers had out of date CPR/First-aid cards.
Corrected Jun 3, 2022, verified Jun 7, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b).
- Jun 1, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
While checking personnel records it was found that 3 caregivers had out of date CPR/First-aid cards.
Corrected Jun 3, 2022, verified Jun 7, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b).
- Jun 1, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
While checking personnel records it was found that 3 caregivers had out of date CPR/First-aid cards.
Corrected Jun 3, 2022, verified Jun 7, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b).
- Mar 25, 2022 to Mar 25, 20224 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Mar 25, 2022 inspection
- Mar 25, 2022 inspection
- Mar 25, 2022 inspection
- Mar 25, 2022 inspection
- Mar 17, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
During the inspection I observed children sitting in a toddler bucket seat table without straps/straps buckled in.
Corrected Mar 17, 2022, verified Mar 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4501(b).
- Mar 17, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
During the inspection I observed children sitting in a toddler bucket seat table without straps/straps buckled in.
Corrected Mar 17, 2022, verified Mar 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4501(b).
- Mar 17, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
During the inspection I observed children sitting in a toddler bucket seat table without straps/straps buckled in.
Corrected Mar 17, 2022, verified Mar 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4501(b).
- Mar 17, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
During the inspection I observed children sitting in a toddler bucket seat table without straps/straps buckled in.
Corrected Mar 17, 2022, verified Mar 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4501(b).
- Mar 14, 2022 to Mar 14, 20224 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Mar 14, 2022 complaint investigation
- Mar 14, 2022 complaint investigation
- Mar 14, 2022 complaint investigation
- Mar 14, 2022 complaint investigation
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