Rainbow Connection, Princeton TX: inspection record

Inspection record overview

Past 36 months · checked Nov 5, 2026

Critical findings on record

6 critical findings across 12 visits. Most recent critical finding: Dec 1, 2025. Latest visit Oct 2, 2026, no findings.

Critical findings6 · Texas median 1

54% of Texas licensed centers have at least one

Serious findings0 · Texas median 2

74% of Texas licensed centers have at least one

What inspectors found

The 2 most serious visits in the window. Titles use the state's own standard names, in plain English where we have a reviewed translation.

Dec 1, 2025Complaint investigationCriticalRough handling of a child (pinching, shaking, grabbing)Texas: Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling · High+ 4 more findings from this visit: child abused, neglected or exploited, parental communication - situation that…, caregiver judgment or self-control lapse, …Verified corrected Feb 4, 2026

“Based on information provided from a DFPS initiation investigation it was determined that a caregiver grabbed children by the arm in the bicep and triceps area, causing them to lift off the floor on multiple occasions.”Texas HHSC inspector, Dec 1, 2025 report. Quoted verbatim.

May 19, 2025Complaint investigationCriticalCaregiver judgment or self-control lapseTexas: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control · HighCorrected during the visit

6findings in 36 months5verified corrected by Texas1corrected during the visit0reported or unverified

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Provider details

Hours6:30 am–6:30 pmMonday–Friday

Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, SchoolConfirm classroom age requirements

License type: Full Permit
County: Collin
License number: 1694841
Date issued: Feb 25, 2020
Licensed capacity: 145 children

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Toddler · Full-time

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Nov 6, 2023–Nov 6, 2026 · 36 months

Latest recorded visit

Oct 2, 2026 · Inspection

No findings recorded

12 recorded visits · 6 available findings.

6Critical findings

0Serious findings

0Minor findings

0Severity N/A

Source checked Nov 5, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.

Visits in the past 12 months

5 visits

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20264 visits · 0 recorded findings

Oct 2, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
May 22, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Mar 24, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Feb 4, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded

20251 visit · 5 recorded findings

Dec 1, 2025Complaint investigation5 findings
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Critical
This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver was found to have physically abused children who were in care.
State verification recorded Mar 24, 2026.
Standard 746.1201(4) · AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Mar 16, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026192389
Visit source ID
905701932
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Communication with parents
Critical
Based on information provided during a DFPS investigation inspection it was determined that the center director has not notified parents of the prohibited punishment concerns that been noted during the investigation. The director was made aware of the concerns on 12/17/25 but failed to notify parents in a timely manner.
State verification recorded Feb 4, 2026.
Standard 746.307(b)(4) · Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Jan 23, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026191772
Visit source ID
905701932
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Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Critical
This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver did not reach out for assistance in the classroom from the administrative staff when the caregiver became frustrated.
State verification recorded Mar 24, 2026.
Standard 746.1201(1) · Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Mar 16, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026187078
Visit source ID
905701932
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Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
Critical
This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and was found to be deficient. The director was not properly supervising a caregiver who had inappropriately disciplined several children in care throughout the course of a day.
State verification recorded Mar 24, 2026.
Standard 746.1003(4) · Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Mar 16, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026179730
Visit source ID
905701932
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Discipline and treatment of children
Critical
Based on information provided from a DFPS initiation investigation it was determined that a caregiver grabbed children by the arm in the bicep and triceps area, causing them to lift off the floor on multiple occasions.
State verification recorded Feb 4, 2026.
Standard 746.2805(3) · Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Jan 12, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026186733
Visit source ID
905701932
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Jan 11, 2023Inspection
No findings recorded
Dec 8, 2022Inspection
1 finding
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
Critical
A school vehicle with a model year of 2017 was missing an electronic child safety alarm; the vehicle is currently be used to transport children in care.
State verification recorded Jan 19, 2023.
Standard 746.5625(a) · Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Jan 17, 2023
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1025998713
Visit source ID
905600139
Nov 18, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Nov 16, 2022Complaint investigation
No findings recorded
Nov 3, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Oct 11, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Sep 29, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Sep 28, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding
Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Serious
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. Through review of video during the investigation inspection, it was determined that a caregiver pulled a three year old child up from a sitting to a standing position by holding the child's hand and pulling the child up which caused an injury to the child's elbow. During the interview process, the caregiver stated that they were trying to get the child to join the group on a rug that was in a different area of the classroom.
State verification recorded Oct 11, 2022.
Standard 746.2803(4) · Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
State severity
Medium High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Sep 29, 2022
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026145315
Visit source ID
905701928
Sep 17, 2022Complaint investigation
1 finding
Supervision and child counts
Critical
Based on information obtained during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver did not supervise children in care appropriately. The caregiver was not able to intervene to prevent a child in care from being bitten multiple times during a conflict with another child.
State verification recorded Nov 3, 2022.
Standard 746.1203(4) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Oct 31, 2022
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026124405
Visit source ID
905701927
Jan 11, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded

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Oct 2, 2026 · Inspection

12 recorded visits · 6 available findings.

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AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

Communication with parents

Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised

Discipline and treatment of children

Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle

Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance

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Oct 2, 2026 · Inspection

12 recorded visits · 6 available findings.

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AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

Communication with parents

Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised

Discipline and treatment of children

Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle

Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance

Supervision and child counts

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