Licensed child care center · public record
Cecy's Daycare
Dumas, 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 June 15, 2016
- Capacity
- 51 children
- Ages served
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 05:30 AM-05:30 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
- 1602916
Where
1224 S Maddox Ave
Dumas, TX 79029
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. Showing the newest 25 of 60.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| July 2, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR State’s note: “Two staff had expired CPR and First aid training in file that expired 6/2026.” |
| August 18, 2025 | High | 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’s note: “It was observed at inspection, that a caregiver was left responsible for two group of children that were in 2 different classrooms. This prevented the caregiver from being able to supervise both groups within physical proximity and intervene at a given moment.” |
| August 18, 2025 | Medium | 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer State’s note: “A classroom was observed eating lunch and they were not strapped in on the seats per manufacturing instructions.” |
| June 19, 2025 | Medium | 746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space State’s note: “The operation allowed children to play in front of the building prior to notifying Child Care Regulation of this change and it had not been approved as outdoor space for the operation.” |
| June 19, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space State’s note: “The operation allowed children that are younger than five years of age to play in the front of the building. The front area is not fenced in and therefore, cannot be used for outdoor time by children that are younger than school age.” |
| May 14, 2025 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “An individual was present and in direct care of children prior to notification of eligibility being received.” |
| October 3, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training State’s note: “One staff file were reviewed and did not all the required 24 hours of pre-service in file, including pre-service for staff that are working with children that are younger than 24 months and only had 8 hours of pre-service completed.” |
| October 3, 2024 | High | HRC42.059 - Employment Affidavit State’s note: “A staff that has been employed since 8/12/2024 did not have the a notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment with a Licensed Operation or Registered Child-Care Home (Form 2985) and the Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations (Form 2912) completed in file when the file was reviewed. **The form 2912 was c…” |
| October 3, 2024 | Medium | 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required State’s note: “One staff was missing 3 hours for the completed annual training year of 9/20/2023 - 9/20/2024.” |
| October 3, 2024 | Medium | 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills State’s note: “The emergency drills required to be practiced and documented were reviewed and the operation lacked documentation for fire drills and additional monthly checks for January through September 2024.” |
| October 3, 2024 | High | 746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information State’s note: “The children have been transported and the emergency medical information has not been taken when the children have been transported. **The operation made copies of the emergency medical information and placed in the binder taken to transport children. This is in compliance.” |
| July 25, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing State’s note: “A large playground equipment that has three slides that requires at least 6 inches of loose fill did not have the required loose-fill. A rotating equipment that requires at least 6 inches of loose fill did not have the required 6 inches of loose fill for the structure and anchoring supports were observed not anchored. Multiple slides were observed that were …” |
| July 25, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4813(c) - Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment - No Overlap State’s note: “A large playground equipment that requires at least 6 feet all around the structure overlapped with another structure that has rotating seats and that play structure required at least 7 feet of use zone all around structure. Therefore, there should be at least 13 feet in between the two play structures of use zone. Also in the playground area, a mini trampol…” |
| June 17, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4807(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear State’s note: “A playground equipment did not have the required 6 feet of use zone for two swings. It required 14 feet away from the fence and it was 7 feet away from the fence. Additionally, there are two slides on the play equipment that require 6 feet of use zone and had items in the use zone.” |
| June 17, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space State’s note: “The infant playground area did not have a gate, therefore, the play area is not full enclosed.” |
| June 17, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing State’s note: “A playground equipment that required at least 6 inches of loose fill did not have the required loose-fill.” |
| May 28, 2024 | High | 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization State’s note: “Six children files were missing child admission information related to water activities and school information not filled out for three children. One child did not have parent signature on the information for the authorization for emergency medical attention, two children did not have information for the physician in the emergency medical authorization secti…” |
| May 28, 2024 | High | 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations State’s note: “One child did not have up to date immunizations or the immunization exemption in file for review.” |
| May 28, 2024 | Medium | 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement State’s note: “A child in care did not have a health statement in file for review and the child has attended care longer than 12 months. **This was corrected at inspection when the parent emailed the health statement to the operation and it was placed in the child's file.” |
| May 28, 2024 | Medium | 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required State’s note: “One staff was lacking 4 clock hours for the annual training year of the required 30 clock hours in the annual training year of 5/12/2023 - 5/12/2024.” |
| May 28, 2024 | Medium High | 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan State’s note: “One child did not have a food allergy plan in file and has a diagnosed food allergy.” |
| May 28, 2024 | Medium | 746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance State’s note: “Attendance records for the director was not available for review at inspection.” |
| May 28, 2024 | Medium | 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required State’s note: “A staff employed did not have at least six of the required 30 annual training hours that must come from instructor-led training in the annual training year of 5/9/2023 - 5/9/2024. The staff also did not the following required topics: emergency preparedness; storing, handling, and disposing of hazardous materials; building and physical premises.” |
| February 6, 2024 | High | 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’s note: “A group/classroom of children was not directly supervised by the only caregiver in the building as the caregiver was not in the classroom the entire time.” |
| February 6, 2024 | Medium High | 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime State’s note: “Adequate lighting was not observed in a classroom used for children to nap in. **This was corrected at inspection when a lamp that was turned on was directed into the classroom where the children were sleeping in.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- July 2, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 14, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 17, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 28, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 18, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 29, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- July 2, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 19, 2025 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- May 14, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 23, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 3, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 8, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 25, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 17, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 28, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Cecy's Daycare?
Texas HHSC's file lists 8 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 2, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Cecy's Daycare have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 60: 17 high-risk, 24 medium-high-risk, 19 medium-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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