Licensed child care center · public record
Child Care Concepts, Inc. DBA Octopus Garden Preschool
Richardson, 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 December 15, 2000
- Capacity
- 97 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 549840
Where
1075 Executive Dr E
Richardson, TX 75081
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 |
|---|---|---|
| December 14, 2023 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “The operation allowed a caregiver to care for children before receiving a background check determination of Eligible, Provisional Eligibility with Conditions, or Eligible with Conditions. The caregiver left during the inspection.” |
| May 19, 2023 | Medium High | 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection State’s note: “The gas leak inspection was pass due.” |
| May 19, 2023 | Medium High | 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained State’s note: “Loose fill on the back playground was not maintained the proper depth.” |
| January 6, 2023 | Medium High | 746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training State’s note: “Upon review of records; two caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training.” |
| January 6, 2023 | Medium High | 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired State’s note: “Several plastic toys and structures on the playground were broken and had exposed edges. The director removed the items from the playground and threw them away.” |
| January 12, 2022 | Medium High | 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less State’s note: “The playground needs more surfacing in the fall zones.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- July 7, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 8, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 21, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 18, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- February 27, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 26, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- November 22, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 11, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 9, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 14, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 19, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 17, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
- January 6, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 27, 2022 Report · deficiency found: No
- January 12, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Child Care Concepts, Inc. DBA Octopus Garden Preschool?
Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 7, 2026. 0 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Child Care Concepts, Inc. DBA Octopus Garden Preschool have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 6: 1 high-risk, 5 medium-high-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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