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20 critical, 4 serious findings across 88 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Feb 20, 2026.

4701 Bunker Hill Rd, Sachse, TX 75048 · (972) 495-0416

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsStatewide licensed centers, n=9,617
Critical findings20 critical, 4 serious, 0 minor across 60 inspections and 28 investigations (88 visits). Most recent critical: Feb 20, 2026.
Critical20 vs median 4
55% of centers have at least one
Serious4 vs median 8
75% of centers have at least one
LicenseSince 2015Full Permit
Practical6:30a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 270

Texas HHSC operation #1547033 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 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 careListed
  • 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.

  1. 2026
  2. Feb 24, 2026 to Jun 25, 202612 inspections
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  3. Feb 20, 2026Self-reported incident
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers

      A caregiver smoked a THC vape in the child care operation.

      Corrected Feb 24, 2026, verified Mar 2, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3703(d).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      No Alcohol or Controlled Substances Consumed

      A caregiver consumed THC from a vape that was kept in the caregiver pocket. The caregiver went in the bathroom and smoked the vape. The caregiver returned to the classroom to care for children until the operation management staff determined a vape had been used. The operation immediately terminated the caregiver once they confirmed the issue.

      Corrected Feb 24, 2026, verified Mar 2, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3703(b).

  4. Feb 20, 2026Self-reported incident
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers

      A caregiver smoked a THC vape in the child care operation.

      Corrected Feb 24, 2026, verified Mar 2, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3703(d).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      No Alcohol or Controlled Substances Consumed

      A caregiver consumed THC from a vape that was kept in the caregiver pocket. The caregiver went in the bathroom and smoked the vape. The caregiver returned to the classroom to care for children until the operation management staff determined a vape had been used. The operation immediately terminated the caregiver once they confirmed the issue.

      Corrected Feb 24, 2026, verified Mar 2, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3703(b).

  5. Feb 20, 2026Self-reported incident
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers

      A caregiver smoked a THC vape in the child care operation.

      Corrected Feb 24, 2026, verified Mar 2, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3703(d).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      No Alcohol or Controlled Substances Consumed

      A caregiver consumed THC from a vape that was kept in the caregiver pocket. The caregiver went in the bathroom and smoked the vape. The caregiver returned to the classroom to care for children until the operation management staff determined a vape had been used. The operation immediately terminated the caregiver once they confirmed the issue.

      Corrected Feb 24, 2026, verified Mar 2, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3703(b).

  6. Feb 20, 2026Self-reported incident
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers

      A caregiver smoked a THC vape in the child care operation.

      Corrected Feb 24, 2026, verified Mar 2, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3703(d).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      No Alcohol or Controlled Substances Consumed

      A caregiver consumed THC from a vape that was kept in the caregiver pocket. The caregiver went in the bathroom and smoked the vape. The caregiver returned to the classroom to care for children until the operation management staff determined a vape had been used. The operation immediately terminated the caregiver once they confirmed the issue.

      Corrected Feb 24, 2026, verified Mar 2, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3703(b).

  7. 2025
  8. Oct 13, 2025 to Nov 25, 202512 inspections and 4 investigations
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    • Nov 25, 2025 inspection
    • Nov 25, 2025 complaint investigation
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  9. Oct 9, 2025Self-reported incident
    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

      Caregiver left a child unattended in the classroom for 10 minutes.

      Corrected Oct 23, 2025, verified Oct 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  10. Oct 9, 2025Self-reported incident
    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

      Caregiver left a child unattended in the classroom for 10 minutes.

      Corrected Oct 23, 2025, verified Oct 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  11. Oct 9, 2025Self-reported incident
    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

      Caregiver left a child unattended in the classroom for 10 minutes.

      Corrected Oct 23, 2025, verified Oct 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  12. Oct 9, 2025Self-reported incident
    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

      Caregiver left a child unattended in the classroom for 10 minutes.

      Corrected Oct 23, 2025, verified Oct 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  13. Aug 22, 2025 to Sep 8, 20258 inspections
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  14. Aug 19, 2025Self-reported incident
    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

      A child was left unattended in the classroom for approximately 7 minutes.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2025, verified Sep 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  15. Aug 19, 2025Self-reported incident
    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

      A child was left unattended in the classroom for approximately 7 minutes.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2025, verified Sep 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  16. Aug 19, 2025Self-reported incident
    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

      A child was left unattended in the classroom for approximately 7 minutes.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2025, verified Sep 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  17. Aug 19, 2025Self-reported incident
    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

      A child was left unattended in the classroom for approximately 7 minutes.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2025, verified Sep 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  18. May 27, 2025 to Jun 5, 20258 inspections
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  19. May 23, 2025Self-reported incident
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs

      Classroom was left unattended for approximately four minutes.

      Corrected May 30, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

  20. May 23, 2025Self-reported incident
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs

      Classroom was left unattended for approximately four minutes.

      Corrected May 30, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

  21. May 23, 2025Self-reported incident
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs

      Classroom was left unattended for approximately four minutes.

      Corrected May 30, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

  22. May 23, 2025Self-reported incident
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs

      Classroom was left unattended for approximately four minutes.

      Corrected May 30, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

  23. 2024
  24. Jan 18, 2024 to Oct 16, 202412 inspections
    No findingsShow
    • Oct 16, 2024 inspection
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  25. 2023
  26. Dec 12, 2023Self-reported incident
    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

      A child was left on the playground unattended.

      Corrected Jan 5, 2024, verified Jan 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  27. Dec 12, 2023Inspection
    No findings
  28. Dec 12, 2023Self-reported incident
    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

      A child was left on the playground unattended.

      Corrected Jan 5, 2024, verified Jan 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  29. Dec 12, 2023 to Dec 12, 20232 inspections
    No findingsShow
    • Dec 12, 2023 inspection
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  30. Dec 12, 2023Self-reported incident
    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

      A child was left on the playground unattended.

      Corrected Jan 5, 2024, verified Jan 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  31. Dec 12, 2023Self-reported incident
    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

      A child was left on the playground unattended.

      Corrected Jan 5, 2024, verified Jan 18, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  32. Oct 18, 2023 to Dec 12, 20235 inspections and 4 investigations
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    • Oct 18, 2023 complaint investigation
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  1. Jan 3, 2023 to Jun 12, 202316 inspections and 4 investigations
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    • Jan 10, 2023 complaint investigation
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  2. 2022
  3. Dec 1, 2022 to Dec 30, 20224 inspections and 4 investigations
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    • Dec 30, 2022 self-reported incident
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    • Dec 1, 2022 inspection
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  4. Nov 14, 2022Inspection
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      The operation has not had a fire inspection conducted since 8/4/21.

      Corrected Nov 30, 2022, verified Dec 1, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

      Two of the buses used for transportation did not have active working child safety alarms.

      Corrected Nov 22, 2022, verified Dec 1, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(b).

  5. Nov 14, 2022Inspection
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      The operation has not had a fire inspection conducted since 8/4/21.

      Corrected Nov 30, 2022, verified Dec 1, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

      Two of the buses used for transportation did not have active working child safety alarms.

      Corrected Nov 22, 2022, verified Dec 1, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(b).

  6. Nov 14, 2022Inspection
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      The operation has not had a fire inspection conducted since 8/4/21.

      Corrected Nov 30, 2022, verified Dec 1, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

      Two of the buses used for transportation did not have active working child safety alarms.

      Corrected Nov 22, 2022, verified Dec 1, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(b).

  7. Nov 14, 2022Inspection
    2 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      The operation has not had a fire inspection conducted since 8/4/21.

      Corrected Nov 30, 2022, verified Dec 1, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).

    • CriticalTexas: High

      Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

      Two of the buses used for transportation did not have active working child safety alarms.

      Corrected Nov 22, 2022, verified Dec 1, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(b).

  8. Apr 14, 2022 to Apr 14, 20224 inspections
    No findingsShow
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  9. Mar 10, 2022Inspection
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      Two motion devices were observed in a playyard as a sleeping infant. This was corrected at inspection by the Director who removed the items.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2415(b).

  10. Mar 10, 2022Inspection
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      Two motion devices were observed in a playyard as a sleeping infant. This was corrected at inspection by the Director who removed the items.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2415(b).

  11. Mar 10, 2022Inspection
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      Two motion devices were observed in a playyard as a sleeping infant. This was corrected at inspection by the Director who removed the items.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2415(b).

  12. Mar 10, 2022Inspection
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      Two motion devices were observed in a playyard as a sleeping infant. This was corrected at inspection by the Director who removed the items.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2415(b).

  13. Mar 8, 2022Self-reported incident
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      The standard evaluated was found to be deficient. A child was left on the playground, unattended for around 11 minutes.

      Corrected Mar 28, 2022, verified Apr 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

  14. Mar 8, 2022Self-reported incident
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      The standard evaluated was found to be deficient. A child was left on the playground, unattended for around 11 minutes.

      Corrected Mar 28, 2022, verified Apr 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

  15. Mar 8, 2022Self-reported incident
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      The standard evaluated was found to be deficient. A child was left on the playground, unattended for around 11 minutes.

      Corrected Mar 28, 2022, verified Apr 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

  16. Mar 8, 2022Self-reported incident
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      The standard evaluated was found to be deficient. A child was left on the playground, unattended for around 11 minutes.

      Corrected Mar 28, 2022, verified Apr 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

  17. 2021
  18. Sep 22, 2021 to Dec 29, 20218 inspections
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