Licensed child care center · public record
Candy Cane Corner
Ennis, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued August 22, 2016
- Capacity
- 160 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1629321
Where
1000 W Lampasas St
Ennis, TX 75119
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| June 24, 2026 | High | 745.509 - Licensed Operations Required Fees State’s note: “An email was sent to the operation on 6-19-26 regarding overdue fees. Operation has been asked to log into the portal and update this information by Monday June 22, 2026. Operation has also been informed that if the task is not completed, a deficiency will be incurred.” |
| November 5, 2025 | Medium Low | 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985) State’s note: “One staff did not have the required affidavit.” |
| November 7, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe State’s note: “There was a play structure that had broken pieces that needs to be replaced.” |
| January 18, 2022 | Medium High | 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact State’s note: “Out of 5 records 1 child did not have someone other than parent for emergency contact.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- November 3, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Pending
- October 19, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 22, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 24, 2026 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- November 5, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 7, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 10, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 6, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
- November 29, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 11, 2022 Report · deficiency found: No
- January 18, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Candy Cane Corner?
Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on November 3, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Candy Cane Corner have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 4: 1 high-risk, 2 medium-high-risk, 1 medium-low-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
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