Pinky's Early Childhood Development Center
4 critical, 36 serious findings across 48 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jul 30, 2026.
201 Doyle St, Longview, TX 75601 · (903) 263-2353
At a glance
Texas HHSC operation #1792291 · 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 careyes
- Part-time careyes
- Field tripsnot listed
- Skill classesyes
- Weekend carenot listed
- Night carenot listed
- Accreditedyes
- Accepts child care subsidiesyes
Inspection record
Every visit Texas has published, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.
- 2026
- Aug 11, 2026 to Aug 11, 20264 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Aug 11, 2026 inspection
- Aug 11, 2026 inspection
- Aug 11, 2026 inspection
- Aug 11, 2026 inspection
- Jul 30, 2026Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
During the inspection an infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified Aug 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2326(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Handwashing Procedures
During the inspection caregivers and some children older than 18 months of age were not using running water to wash their hands.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified Aug 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3215.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Screen time was observed on during rest times playing Elmo.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified Aug 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(c)(4).
- Jul 30, 2026Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
During the inspection an infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified Aug 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2326(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Handwashing Procedures
During the inspection caregivers and some children older than 18 months of age were not using running water to wash their hands.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified Aug 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3215.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Screen time was observed on during rest times playing Elmo.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified Aug 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(c)(4).
- Jul 30, 2026Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
During the inspection an infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified Aug 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2326(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Screen time was observed on during rest times playing Elmo.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified Aug 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(c)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Handwashing Procedures
During the inspection caregivers and some children older than 18 months of age were not using running water to wash their hands.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified Aug 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3215.
- Jul 30, 2026Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
During the inspection an infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified Aug 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2326(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Screen time was observed on during rest times playing Elmo.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified Aug 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(c)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Handwashing Procedures
During the inspection caregivers and some children older than 18 months of age were not using running water to wash their hands.
Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified Aug 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3215.
- 2025
- Sep 30, 2025 to Sep 30, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Sep 30, 2025 inspection
- Sep 30, 2025 inspection
- Sep 30, 2025 inspection
- Sep 30, 2025 inspection
- Sep 11, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Activities for Infants - Opportunities for Outdoor Play
During the inspection an infant in care was not given an opportunity for outdoor play, and instead held the entire time.
Corrected Sep 11, 2025, verified Sep 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2317(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
During the inspection 10 children were present with 3 of them being 0-17 months of age with only 1 caregiver.
Corrected Sep 11, 2025, verified Sep 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1801.
- Sep 11, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
During the inspection 10 children were present with 3 of them being 0-17 months of age with only 1 caregiver.
Corrected Sep 11, 2025, verified Sep 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1801.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Activities for Infants - Opportunities for Outdoor Play
During the inspection an infant in care was not given an opportunity for outdoor play, and instead held the entire time.
Corrected Sep 11, 2025, verified Sep 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2317(1).
- Sep 11, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
During the inspection 10 children were present with 3 of them being 0-17 months of age with only 1 caregiver.
Corrected Sep 11, 2025, verified Sep 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1801.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Activities for Infants - Opportunities for Outdoor Play
During the inspection an infant in care was not given an opportunity for outdoor play, and instead held the entire time.
Corrected Sep 11, 2025, verified Sep 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2317(1).
- Sep 11, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
During the inspection 10 children were present with 3 of them being 0-17 months of age with only 1 caregiver.
Corrected Sep 11, 2025, verified Sep 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1801.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Activities for Infants - Opportunities for Outdoor Play
During the inspection an infant in care was not given an opportunity for outdoor play, and instead held the entire time.
Corrected Sep 11, 2025, verified Sep 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2317(1).
- Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 21, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Mar 21, 2025 inspection
- Mar 21, 2025 inspection
- Mar 21, 2025 inspection
- Mar 21, 2025 inspection
- Mar 11, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Caregiver Handwashing After Removing Gloves
After diaper changes a caregiver was seen removing her gloves and then replacing them without washing her hands in between.
Corrected Mar 13, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3211(13).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar, unless allowed by CACFP
Fruit juice was served, Simply Fruit Juice, that had added Cane sugar during the insepction.
Corrected Mar 12, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3101(g).
- Mar 11, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Caregiver Handwashing After Removing Gloves
After diaper changes a caregiver was seen removing her gloves and then replacing them without washing her hands in between.
Corrected Mar 13, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3211(13).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar, unless allowed by CACFP
Fruit juice was served, Simply Fruit Juice, that had added Cane sugar during the insepction.
Corrected Mar 12, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3101(g).
- Mar 11, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Caregiver Handwashing After Removing Gloves
After diaper changes a caregiver was seen removing her gloves and then replacing them without washing her hands in between.
Corrected Mar 13, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3211(13).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar, unless allowed by CACFP
Fruit juice was served, Simply Fruit Juice, that had added Cane sugar during the insepction.
Corrected Mar 12, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3101(g).
- Mar 11, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar, unless allowed by CACFP
Fruit juice was served, Simply Fruit Juice, that had added Cane sugar during the insepction.
Corrected Mar 12, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3101(g).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Caregiver Handwashing After Removing Gloves
After diaper changes a caregiver was seen removing her gloves and then replacing them without washing her hands in between.
Corrected Mar 13, 2025, verified Mar 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3211(13).
- Feb 5, 2025 to Feb 5, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Feb 5, 2025 inspection
- Feb 5, 2025 inspection
- Feb 5, 2025 inspection
- Feb 5, 2025 inspection
- 2024
- Sep 4, 2024 to Sep 4, 20244 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Sep 4, 2024 inspection
- Sep 4, 2024 inspection
- Sep 4, 2024 inspection
- Sep 4, 2024 inspection
- Jul 16, 2024Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Admission Information - Physician Information
During review some children's files were found to be missing the full information required for the Emergency Medical Attention.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(11).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
During review one child's file was found to be missing the admission information.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- Jul 16, 2024Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Admission Information - Physician Information
During review some children's files were found to be missing the full information required for the Emergency Medical Attention.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(11).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
During review one child's file was found to be missing the admission information.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- Jul 16, 2024Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
During review one child's file was found to be missing the admission information.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Admission Information - Physician Information
During review some children's files were found to be missing the full information required for the Emergency Medical Attention.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(11).
- Jul 16, 2024Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Admission Information - Physician Information
During review some children's files were found to be missing the full information required for the Emergency Medical Attention.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(11).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
During review one child's file was found to be missing the admission information.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- Apr 4, 2024 to Jun 10, 20248 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jun 10, 2024 inspection
- Jun 10, 2024 inspection
- Jun 10, 2024 inspection
- Jun 10, 2024 inspection
- Apr 4, 2024 inspection
- Apr 4, 2024 inspection
- Apr 4, 2024 inspection
- Apr 4, 2024 inspection
- Mar 5, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
During the inspection the outdoor play area was observed, in the play area the metal fencing in chipping its paint. The chipping paint is within reach of the children.
Corrected Mar 29, 2024, verified Apr 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- Mar 5, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
During the inspection the outdoor play area was observed, in the play area the metal fencing in chipping its paint. The chipping paint is within reach of the children.
Corrected Mar 29, 2024, verified Apr 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- Mar 5, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
During the inspection the outdoor play area was observed, in the play area the metal fencing in chipping its paint. The chipping paint is within reach of the children.
Corrected Mar 29, 2024, verified Apr 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- Mar 5, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
During the inspection the outdoor play area was observed, in the play area the metal fencing in chipping its paint. The chipping paint is within reach of the children.
Corrected Mar 29, 2024, verified Apr 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
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