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Childrens Palace Preparatory School

16 critical, 24 serious findings across 72 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: May 8, 2026.

603 S Bryan Belt Line Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 222-7808

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsMesquite licensed centers, n=38

Critical findings16 critical, 24 serious, 0 minor across 52 inspections and 20 investigations (72 visits). Most recent critical: May 8, 2026.

Critical16 vs median 2

50% of centers have at least one

Serious24 vs median 4

76% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2024Full Permit

Practical6:30a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · 214 places

Texas HHSC operation #1794918 · 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 careyes
After-school careyes
Transportation to/from schoolyes
Drop-in careyes
Part-time careyes
Field tripsyes
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
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
May 19, 2026 to Jul 24, 202612 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Jul 24, 2026 inspection
- Jul 24, 2026 inspection
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- Jul 24, 2026 inspection
- Jul 21, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jul 21, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jul 21, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jul 21, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 9, 2026 inspection
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May 8, 2026Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Caregivers failed to provide sufficient supervision, resulting in a child being hit with a toy and kissed.
  Corrected Jun 5, 2026, verified Jun 9, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  It was determined that the operation did not timely complete and share an incident report with the parent.
  Corrected Jun 5, 2026, verified Jun 9, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.707.
May 8, 2026Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Caregivers failed to provide sufficient supervision, resulting in a child being hit with a toy and kissed.
  Corrected Jun 5, 2026, verified Jun 9, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  It was determined that the operation did not timely complete and share an incident report with the parent.
  Corrected Jun 5, 2026, verified Jun 9, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.707.
May 8, 2026Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Caregivers failed to provide sufficient supervision, resulting in a child being hit with a toy and kissed.
  Corrected Jun 5, 2026, verified Jun 9, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  It was determined that the operation did not timely complete and share an incident report with the parent.
  Corrected Jun 5, 2026, verified Jun 9, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.707.
May 8, 2026Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Caregivers failed to provide sufficient supervision, resulting in a child being hit with a toy and kissed.
  Corrected Jun 5, 2026, verified Jun 9, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  It was determined that the operation did not timely complete and share an incident report with the parent.
  Corrected Jun 5, 2026, verified Jun 9, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.707.
Mar 25, 2026 to Mar 26, 20264 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Mar 26, 2026 inspection
- Mar 26, 2026 inspection
- Mar 26, 2026 inspection
- Mar 26, 2026 inspection
- Mar 25, 2026 complaint investigation
- Mar 25, 2026 complaint investigation
- Mar 25, 2026 complaint investigation
- Mar 25, 2026 complaint investigation
2025
Jun 5, 2025 to Jul 10, 202512 inspections
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- Jun 27, 2025 inspection
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- Jun 5, 2025 inspection
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Jun 3, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation was not properly supervising the children.
  Corrected Jul 3, 2025, verified Jul 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Jun 3, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation was not properly supervising the children.
  Corrected Jul 3, 2025, verified Jul 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Jun 3, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation was not properly supervising the children.
  Corrected Jul 3, 2025, verified Jul 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Jun 3, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation was not properly supervising the children.
  Corrected Jul 3, 2025, verified Jul 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
May 30, 2025 to May 30, 20254 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- May 30, 2025 inspection
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- May 30, 2025 inspection
May 22, 2025Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  A caregiver was observed yelling at children.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  The operation did not have outlet safety covers in serveral areas and classrooms and were accessible to children.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  One caregiver was supervising seventeen children. The specified age group is three. One caregiver is allowed to care for no more than fifteen children.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
May 22, 2025Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  A caregiver was observed yelling at children.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  One caregiver was supervising seventeen children. The specified age group is three. One caregiver is allowed to care for no more than fifteen children.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  The operation did not have outlet safety covers in serveral areas and classrooms and were accessible to children.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(1).
May 22, 2025Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  A caregiver was observed yelling at children.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  One caregiver was supervising seventeen children. The specified age group is three. One caregiver is allowed to care for no more than fifteen children.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  The operation did not have outlet safety covers in serveral areas and classrooms and were accessible to children.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(1).
May 22, 2025Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  A caregiver was observed yelling at children.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  The operation did not have outlet safety covers in serveral areas and classrooms and were accessible to children.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  One caregiver was supervising seventeen children. The specified age group is three. One caregiver is allowed to care for no more than fifteen children.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified May 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
2024
Dec 5, 2024 to Dec 5, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Dec 5, 2024 inspection
- Dec 5, 2024 inspection
- Dec 5, 2024 inspection
- Dec 5, 2024 inspection
Dec 4, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  Based on the gatherings during the investigation, it was determined concrete evidence exists to support that prohibited punishment has taken place at the operation.
  Corrected Dec 30, 2024, verified Dec 13, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
Dec 4, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  Based on the gatherings during the investigation, it was determined concrete evidence exists to support that prohibited punishment has taken place at the operation.
  Corrected Dec 30, 2024, verified Dec 13, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
Dec 4, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  Based on the gatherings during the investigation, it was determined concrete evidence exists to support that prohibited punishment has taken place at the operation.
  Corrected Dec 30, 2024, verified Dec 13, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
Dec 4, 2024Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  Based on the gatherings during the investigation, it was determined concrete evidence exists to support that prohibited punishment has taken place at the operation.
  Corrected Dec 30, 2024, verified Dec 13, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
Nov 22, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  The playground had less than 6 inches of loose fill (wood chips) on a less than 5 feet structure.
  Corrected Dec 13, 2024, verified Dec 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
Nov 22, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  The playground had less than 6 inches of loose fill (wood chips) on a less than 5 feet structure.
  Corrected Dec 13, 2024, verified Dec 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
Nov 22, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  The playground had less than 6 inches of loose fill (wood chips) on a less than 5 feet structure.
  Corrected Dec 13, 2024, verified Dec 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
Nov 22, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  The playground had less than 6 inches of loose fill (wood chips) on a less than 5 feet structure.
  Corrected Dec 13, 2024, verified Dec 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
May 3, 2024 to May 3, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- May 3, 2024 inspection
- May 3, 2024 inspection
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- May 3, 2024 inspection
Apr 17, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
  Building one playground did not have 6 inches of loose fill under the play structure.
  Corrected May 8, 2024, verified May 3, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  1 out of 10 childrens records reviewed was missing documentation of the rotovirus vaccine.
  Corrected Apr 24, 2024, verified May 3, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
Apr 17, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  1 out of 10 childrens records reviewed was missing documentation of the rotovirus vaccine.
  Corrected Apr 24, 2024, verified May 3, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
  Building one playground did not have 6 inches of loose fill under the play structure.
  Corrected May 8, 2024, verified May 3, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(2).
Apr 17, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  1 out of 10 childrens records reviewed was missing documentation of the rotovirus vaccine.
  Corrected Apr 24, 2024, verified May 3, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
  Building one playground did not have 6 inches of loose fill under the play structure.
  Corrected May 8, 2024, verified May 3, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(2).
Apr 17, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  1 out of 10 childrens records reviewed was missing documentation of the rotovirus vaccine.
  Corrected Apr 24, 2024, verified May 3, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
  Building one playground did not have 6 inches of loose fill under the play structure.
  Corrected May 8, 2024, verified May 3, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(2).

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