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Stang After Child Care

4 critical, 16 serious findings across 56 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Mar 6, 2024.

1100 Avenue K, Shallowater, TX 79363 · (806) 316-7970

At a glance

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

Critical findings4 critical, 16 serious, 0 minor across 48 inspections and 8 investigations (56 visits). Most recent critical: Mar 6, 2024.

Critical4 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

Serious16 vs median 8

75% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2024Full Permit

Practical3:30p–6pMon–Fri · Pre-K to school · Licensed capacity 60

Texas HHSC operation #1786216 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

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Programs and services

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Meals providedNot listed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careListed
Field tripsNot listed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted

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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
Apr 28, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors
  One of the caregivers did not have at least 15 hours of training for the last complete training year of August of 2024 through August of 2025.
  Corrected May 12, 2026, verified May 12, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1301(a)(5)(A).
Apr 28, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors
  One of the caregivers did not have at least 15 hours of training for the last complete training year of August of 2024 through August of 2025.
  Corrected May 12, 2026, verified May 12, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1301(a)(5)(A).
Apr 28, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors
  One of the caregivers did not have at least 15 hours of training for the last complete training year of August of 2024 through August of 2025.
  Corrected May 12, 2026, verified May 12, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1301(a)(5)(A).
Apr 28, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors
  One of the caregivers did not have at least 15 hours of training for the last complete training year of August of 2024 through August of 2025.
  Corrected May 12, 2026, verified May 12, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1301(a)(5)(A).
2025
Feb 27, 2025 to Aug 28, 202512 inspections
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2024
Mar 19, 2024 to Aug 23, 202416 inspections
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- Aug 23, 2024 inspection
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- May 7, 2024 inspection
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- Apr 12, 2024 inspection
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Mar 6, 2024Complaint 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
  Based on the evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, it was found that children in care were not supervised appropriately. As a result of this, 2 children were able to wander away from the facility property.
  Corrected Apr 9, 2024, verified Apr 12, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
  Based on the evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, a written incident report was not completed as required when a serious incident occurred that resulted in 2 children leaving the facilities property unnoticed by the operation's staff.
  Corrected Apr 9, 2024, verified Apr 12, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.701(5).
Mar 6, 2024Complaint 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
  Based on the evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, it was found that children in care were not supervised appropriately. As a result of this, 2 children were able to wander away from the facility property.
  Corrected Apr 9, 2024, verified Apr 12, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
  Based on the evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, a written incident report was not completed as required when a serious incident occurred that resulted in 2 children leaving the facilities property unnoticed by the operation's staff.
  Corrected Apr 9, 2024, verified Apr 12, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.701(5).
Mar 6, 2024Complaint 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
  Based on the evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, it was found that children in care were not supervised appropriately. As a result of this, 2 children were able to wander away from the facility property.
  Corrected Apr 9, 2024, verified Apr 12, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
  Based on the evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, a written incident report was not completed as required when a serious incident occurred that resulted in 2 children leaving the facilities property unnoticed by the operation's staff.
  Corrected Apr 9, 2024, verified Apr 12, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.701(5).
Mar 6, 2024Complaint 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
  Based on the evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, it was found that children in care were not supervised appropriately. As a result of this, 2 children were able to wander away from the facility property.
  Corrected Apr 9, 2024, verified Apr 12, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
  Based on the evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, a written incident report was not completed as required when a serious incident occurred that resulted in 2 children leaving the facilities property unnoticed by the operation's staff.
  Corrected Apr 9, 2024, verified Apr 12, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.701(5).
Feb 9, 2024 to Feb 9, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Feb 9, 2024 inspection
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- Feb 9, 2024 inspection
Jan 29, 2024Complaint investigation
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
  It was found during the investigation the operation did not report an incident that occurred that required a child to receive medical treatment.
  Corrected Mar 6, 2024, verified Mar 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.305(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Not in Charge of Group
  It was found during the investigation that a caregiver who was under the age of 18, attending high school and has no proof of enrollment or completion of a child-care related course was left alone with sole responsibility of caring for children.
  Corrected Mar 6, 2024, verified Mar 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1107(b)(1).
Jan 29, 2024Complaint investigation
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
  It was found during the investigation the operation did not report an incident that occurred that required a child to receive medical treatment.
  Corrected Mar 6, 2024, verified Mar 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.305(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Not in Charge of Group
  It was found during the investigation that a caregiver who was under the age of 18, attending high school and has no proof of enrollment or completion of a child-care related course was left alone with sole responsibility of caring for children.
  Corrected Mar 6, 2024, verified Mar 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1107(b)(1).
Jan 29, 2024Complaint investigation
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
  It was found during the investigation the operation did not report an incident that occurred that required a child to receive medical treatment.
  Corrected Mar 6, 2024, verified Mar 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.305(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Not in Charge of Group
  It was found during the investigation that a caregiver who was under the age of 18, attending high school and has no proof of enrollment or completion of a child-care related course was left alone with sole responsibility of caring for children.
  Corrected Mar 6, 2024, verified Mar 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1107(b)(1).
Jan 29, 2024Complaint investigation
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Not in Charge of Group
  It was found during the investigation that a caregiver who was under the age of 18, attending high school and has no proof of enrollment or completion of a child-care related course was left alone with sole responsibility of caring for children.
  Corrected Mar 6, 2024, verified Mar 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1107(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
  It was found during the investigation the operation did not report an incident that occurred that required a child to receive medical treatment.
  Corrected Mar 6, 2024, verified Mar 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.305(a)(2).
Jan 17, 2024 to Jan 17, 20244 inspections
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2023
Oct 27, 2023 to Dec 1, 20238 inspections
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Aug 28, 2023 to Aug 28, 20234 inspections
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- Aug 28, 2023 inspection

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