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Guidance Preparatory Academy -Roanoke

8 critical, 36 serious, 4 minor findings across 88 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Dec 11, 2025.

900 Litsey Rd, Roanoke, TX 76262 · (817) 491-2999

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At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsStatewide licensed centers, n=9,617

Critical findings8 critical, 36 serious, 4 minor across 60 inspections and 28 investigations (88 visits). Most recent critical: Dec 11, 2025.

Critical8 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

Serious36 vs median 8

75% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2024Full Permit

Practical6:30a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 119

Texas HHSC operation #1784102 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careListed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolListed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careNot listed
Field tripsListed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
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Accepts child care subsidiesListed

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, 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.

Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.

2026
Jan 21, 2026 to Jul 17, 202628 inspections and 24 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Jul 17, 2026 inspection
- Jul 17, 2026 inspection
- Jul 17, 2026 inspection
- Jul 17, 2026 inspection
- Jul 15, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jul 15, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jul 15, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jul 15, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jul 9, 2026 inspection
- Jul 9, 2026 inspection
- Jul 9, 2026 inspection
- Jul 9, 2026 inspection
- Jul 7, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jul 7, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jul 7, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jul 7, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jun 15, 2026 inspection
- Jun 15, 2026 inspection
- Jun 15, 2026 inspection
- Jun 15, 2026 inspection
- Jun 12, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 12, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 12, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 12, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 1, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 1, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 1, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 1, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 19, 2026 inspection
- May 19, 2026 inspection
- May 19, 2026 inspection
- May 19, 2026 inspection
- May 15, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 15, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 15, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 15, 2026 complaint investigation
- Mar 17, 2026 inspection
- Mar 17, 2026 inspection
- Mar 17, 2026 inspection
- Mar 17, 2026 inspection
- Mar 13, 2026 self-reported incident
- Mar 13, 2026 self-reported incident
- Mar 13, 2026 self-reported incident
- Mar 13, 2026 self-reported incident
- Mar 11, 2026 inspection
- Mar 11, 2026 inspection
- Mar 11, 2026 inspection
- Mar 11, 2026 inspection
- Jan 21, 2026 inspection
- Jan 21, 2026 inspection
- Jan 21, 2026 inspection
- Jan 21, 2026 inspection
Jan 20, 2026Complaint investigation
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  The operation has several unsigned and unshared incident reports on file, regarding incidents reported by caregivers.
  Corrected Feb 17, 2026, verified Mar 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.707.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Reasonable Accommodations or Modifications
  The operation has a child in care with a known special need that requires a accomandation plan.
  Corrected Feb 17, 2026, verified Mar 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(12)(B)(i).
Jan 20, 2026Complaint investigation
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Reasonable Accommodations or Modifications
  The operation has a child in care with a known special need that requires a accomandation plan.
  Corrected Feb 17, 2026, verified Mar 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(12)(B)(i).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  The operation has several unsigned and unshared incident reports on file, regarding incidents reported by caregivers.
  Corrected Feb 17, 2026, verified Mar 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.707.
Jan 20, 2026Complaint investigation
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  The operation has several unsigned and unshared incident reports on file, regarding incidents reported by caregivers.
  Corrected Feb 17, 2026, verified Mar 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.707.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Reasonable Accommodations or Modifications
  The operation has a child in care with a known special need that requires a accomandation plan.
  Corrected Feb 17, 2026, verified Mar 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(12)(B)(i).
Jan 20, 2026Complaint investigation
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  The operation has several unsigned and unshared incident reports on file, regarding incidents reported by caregivers.
  Corrected Feb 17, 2026, verified Mar 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.707.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Reasonable Accommodations or Modifications
  The operation has a child in care with a known special need that requires a accomandation plan.
  Corrected Feb 17, 2026, verified Mar 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(12)(B)(i).
2025
Dec 30, 2025 to Dec 30, 20254 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Dec 30, 2025 inspection
- Dec 30, 2025 inspection
- Dec 30, 2025 inspection
- Dec 30, 2025 inspection
Dec 11, 2025Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Caregivers in the infant and three's 1 classroom did not know the number of children present.
  Corrected Dec 29, 2025, verified Dec 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  A sample of children records were reviewed during the inspection and 4 of the 10 records need updated immunization records.
  Corrected Dec 25, 2025, verified Dec 22, 2025. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Two infants does not have update feeding instructions.
  Corrected Dec 11, 2025, verified Dec 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
Dec 11, 2025Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Caregivers in the infant and three's 1 classroom did not know the number of children present.
  Corrected Dec 29, 2025, verified Dec 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  A sample of children records were reviewed during the inspection and 4 of the 10 records need updated immunization records.
  Corrected Dec 25, 2025, verified Dec 22, 2025. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Two infants does not have update feeding instructions.
  Corrected Dec 11, 2025, verified Dec 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
Dec 11, 2025Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Caregivers in the infant and three's 1 classroom did not know the number of children present.
  Corrected Dec 29, 2025, verified Dec 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  A sample of children records were reviewed during the inspection and 4 of the 10 records need updated immunization records.
  Corrected Dec 25, 2025, verified Dec 22, 2025. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Two infants does not have update feeding instructions.
  Corrected Dec 11, 2025, verified Dec 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
Dec 11, 2025Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Caregivers in the infant and three's 1 classroom did not know the number of children present.
  Corrected Dec 29, 2025, verified Dec 30, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Two infants does not have update feeding instructions.
  Corrected Dec 11, 2025, verified Dec 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  A sample of children records were reviewed during the inspection and 4 of the 10 records need updated immunization records.
  Corrected Dec 25, 2025, verified Dec 22, 2025. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
Jan 14, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Based on documentation received and information gathered during inspection the operation has not had an fire inspection since March of 2023.
  Corrected Jan 31, 2025, verified Jan 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
  The operation does not have required documentation for unitary surfacing.
  Corrected Jan 31, 2025, verified Jan 27, 2025. Standard 746.4913.
Jan 14, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Based on documentation received and information gathered during inspection the operation has not had an fire inspection since March of 2023.
  Corrected Jan 31, 2025, verified Jan 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
  The operation does not have required documentation for unitary surfacing.
  Corrected Jan 31, 2025, verified Jan 27, 2025. Standard 746.4913.
Jan 14, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Based on documentation received and information gathered during inspection the operation has not had an fire inspection since March of 2023.
  Corrected Jan 31, 2025, verified Jan 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
  The operation does not have required documentation for unitary surfacing.
  Corrected Jan 31, 2025, verified Jan 27, 2025. Standard 746.4913.
Jan 14, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Based on documentation received and information gathered during inspection the operation has not had an fire inspection since March of 2023.
  Corrected Jan 31, 2025, verified Jan 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
  The operation does not have required documentation for unitary surfacing.
  Corrected Jan 31, 2025, verified Jan 27, 2025. Standard 746.4913.
2024
Aug 20, 2024 to Aug 20, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Aug 20, 2024 inspection
- Aug 20, 2024 inspection
- Aug 20, 2024 inspection
- Aug 20, 2024 inspection
Feb 13, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  1 of 10 children's files are missing a health statement.
  Corrected Feb 16, 2024, verified Feb 20, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
  Hire dates have not been updated in the personnel files to reflect the new license.
  Corrected Feb 16, 2024, verified Feb 20, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(1).
Feb 13, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  1 of 10 children's files are missing a health statement.
  Corrected Feb 16, 2024, verified Feb 20, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
  Hire dates have not been updated in the personnel files to reflect the new license.
  Corrected Feb 16, 2024, verified Feb 20, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(1).
Feb 13, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  1 of 10 children's files are missing a health statement.
  Corrected Feb 16, 2024, verified Feb 20, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
  Hire dates have not been updated in the personnel files to reflect the new license.
  Corrected Feb 16, 2024, verified Feb 20, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(1).
Feb 13, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  1 of 10 children's files are missing a health statement.
  Corrected Feb 16, 2024, verified Feb 20, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
  Hire dates have not been updated in the personnel files to reflect the new license.
  Corrected Feb 16, 2024, verified Feb 20, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(1).
Jan 25, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing Before Eating
  I observed children not wash hands before being served snack. Before snack was eaten, the director had the children wash hands.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(1).
Jan 25, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing Before Eating
  I observed children not wash hands before being served snack. Before snack was eaten, the director had the children wash hands.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(1).
Jan 25, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing Before Eating
  I observed children not wash hands before being served snack. Before snack was eaten, the director had the children wash hands.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(1).
Jan 25, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing Before Eating
  I observed children not wash hands before being served snack. Before snack was eaten, the director had the children wash hands.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(1).
2023
Nov 7, 2023 to Nov 7, 20234 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Nov 7, 2023 inspection
- Nov 7, 2023 inspection
- Nov 7, 2023 inspection
- Nov 7, 2023 inspection
Oct 10, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
  It was observed that a caregiver did not wash a child's hands after diaper changing. Caregiver washed hands after diaper change when asked.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3505(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
  A 2-year-old child was observed to be walking around while drinking from a bottle. Bottle was taken from the child while standing/walking.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2505(4)(C).
Oct 10, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
  It was observed that a caregiver did not wash a child's hands after diaper changing. Caregiver washed hands after diaper change when asked.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3505(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
  A 2-year-old child was observed to be walking around while drinking from a bottle. Bottle was taken from the child while standing/walking.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2505(4)(C).
Oct 10, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
  It was observed that a caregiver did not wash a child's hands after diaper changing. Caregiver washed hands after diaper change when asked.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3505(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
  A 2-year-old child was observed to be walking around while drinking from a bottle. Bottle was taken from the child while standing/walking.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2505(4)(C).
Oct 10, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
  It was observed that a caregiver did not wash a child's hands after diaper changing. Caregiver washed hands after diaper change when asked.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3505(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
  A 2-year-old child was observed to be walking around while drinking from a bottle. Bottle was taken from the child while standing/walking.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2505(4)(C).

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Aug 15, 2023Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  1 of 10 children's files was missing the health statement at the time of the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 21, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
  The operational policies did not include a policy about children with special care needs.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 22, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(30).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  The operational policies were missing a policy about outdoor play and physical activities.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
Aug 15, 2023Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  1 of 10 children's files was missing the health statement at the time of the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 21, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  The operational policies were missing a policy about outdoor play and physical activities.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
  The operational policies did not include a policy about children with special care needs.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 22, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(30).
Aug 15, 2023Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  1 of 10 children's files was missing the health statement at the time of the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 21, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
  The operational policies did not include a policy about children with special care needs.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 22, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(30).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  The operational policies were missing a policy about outdoor play and physical activities.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
Aug 15, 2023Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
  The operational policies did not include a policy about children with special care needs.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 22, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(30).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  1 of 10 children's files was missing the health statement at the time of the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 21, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  The operational policies were missing a policy about outdoor play and physical activities.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).

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