St Marys Child Development Center, West TX: inspection record

Inspection record overview

Past 36 months · checked Nov 6, 2026

Critical findings on record

7 critical and 7 serious findings across 14 visits. Most recent critical finding: Aug 4, 2026. Latest visit Aug 18, 2026, no findings.

Critical findings7 · Texas median 1

54% of Texas licensed centers have at least one

Serious findings7 · Texas median 2

74% of Texas licensed centers have at least one

What inspectors found

The 3 most serious visits in the window. Titles use the state's own standard names, in plain English where we have a reviewed translation.

Aug 4, 2026Complaint investigationCriticalHarsh, cruel or unusual punishmentTexas: Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment · High+ 3 more findings from this visit: child not adequately supervised, licensing incident/illness report form -…, parental communication - situation that…Verified corrected Aug 18, 2026

“It was determined a caregiver popped a child on their stomache during a diaper change.”Texas HHSC inspector, Aug 4, 2026 report. Quoted verbatim.

Sep 12, 2024Complaint investigationCriticalChild not adequately supervisedTexas: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity · HighVerified corrected Sep 27, 2024

Mar 20, 2024InspectionCriticalElectronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructionsTexas: High+ 2 more findings from this visit: posting requirements - letter or form from…, sanitation inspection overdueVerified corrected Apr 2, 2024

14findings in 36 months13verified corrected by Texas1corrected during the visit0reported or unverified

Everything above is quoted or counted from Texas HHSC records; nothing is generated. This is not a safety rating.

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Provider details

Hours7 am–6 pmMonday–Friday

Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, SchoolConfirm classroom age requirements

License type: Full Permit
County: Mclennan
License number: 861029
Date issued: Feb 27, 2007
Licensed capacity: 125 children

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Nov 6, 2023–Nov 6, 2026 · 36 months

Latest recorded visit

Aug 18, 2026 · Inspection

No findings recorded

14 recorded visits · 14 available findings.

7Critical findings

7Serious findings

0Minor findings

0Severity N/A

Source checked Nov 6, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.

Visits in the past 12 months

4 visits

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20264 visits · 6 recorded findings

Aug 18, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Aug 5, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Aug 4, 2026Complaint investigation4 findings
Supervision and child counts
Critical
It was determined during the time of the incident two children were sent back to their classroom from the restroom without a caregiver walking them or present for supervision.
State verification recorded Aug 18, 2026.
Standard 746.1205(a)(4) · Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Aug 5, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026592162
Visit source ID
905915714
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Discipline and treatment of children
Critical
It was determined a caregiver popped a child on their stomache during a diaper change.
State verification recorded Aug 18, 2026.
Standard 746.2805(1) · Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Aug 5, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026592160
Visit source ID
905915714
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Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Serious
The operation had not completed an incident report for the incident and had not provided the parent with a copy of an incident report.
State verification recorded Aug 6, 2026.
Standard 746.701(5) · Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
State severity
Medium
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Aug 7, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026592161
Visit source ID
905915714
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Communication with parents
Critical
Based on the evidence it was determined the operation did not notify the parent immediately about the incident until the following day.
State verification recorded Aug 21, 2026.
Standard 746.307(b)(4) · Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Aug 21, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026592158
Visit source ID
905915714
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Jan 7, 2026Inspection2 findings
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Serious
A child with a diagnosed food allergy, did not have a food allergy plan on file for review.
State verification recorded Jan 16, 2026.
Standard 746.3819 · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State severity
Medium High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Jan 14, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026420590
Visit source ID
905778773
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Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Serious
Two children in care did not have immunization records on file for review.
State verification recorded Jan 16, 2026.
Standard 746.613(b) · Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
State severity
Medium High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Jan 14, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026380655
Visit source ID
905778773
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Jul 27, 2023Inspection
No findings recorded
Jul 17, 2023Inspection
1 finding
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Serious
There was 1 classroom that was out of ratio. The classroom had 7 children with one caregiver in the room, while the other caregiver was throwing the trash away. The other caregiver came back into the classroom to bring the deficiency into compliance.
State verification recorded Jul 27, 2023.
Standard 746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State severity
Medium High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Jul 17, 2023
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026282754
Visit source ID
905778763
Jul 13, 2023Self-reported incident
No findings recorded
Apr 11, 2023Self-reported incident
1 finding
AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
Serious
It was determined the operation did not notify Child Care Regulation within 48 hours as required. The incident occurred on 3/29/23 and Child Care Regulation was not notified until 4/11/23.
State verification recorded Apr 17, 2023.
Standard 746.305(a)(2) · AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
State severity
Medium High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Apr 17, 2023
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026592151
Visit source ID
905915710
Feb 23, 2023Inspection
No findings recorded
Jul 1, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Jun 30, 2022Complaint investigation
No findings recorded
Apr 12, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Apr 5, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Apr 2, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding
Discipline and treatment of children
Critical
It was determined during the interviews that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child by popping the child on the bottom, swatting at his hand and yanking the child off the table.
State verification recorded Apr 12, 2022.
Standard 746.2805(4) · Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Apr 5, 2022
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026646370
Visit source ID
905915708

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Aug 18, 2026 · Inspection

14 recorded visits · 14 available findings.

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Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk

Communication with parents

Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization

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Aug 18, 2026 · Inspection

14 recorded visits · 14 available findings.

Visits in the past 12 months

Supervision and child counts

Discipline and treatment of children

Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk

Communication with parents

Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization

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