Licensed child care center · public record
Children's Lighthouse of Allen
Allen, 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 February 22, 2021
- Capacity
- 238 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 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
- 1709835
Where
1605 E Main St
Allen, TX 75002
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 |
|---|---|---|
| September 25, 2026 | High | 746.3607(2) - Critical Injury - Give First Aid or CPR State’s note: “It was determined that a caregiver did not provide first aid to a child in their class when they became injured on the playground. The caregiver did not notify management of an injury and 30 minutes passed before the child received first aid.” |
| September 25, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety State’s note: “It was determined that a caregiver did not intervene to ensure a child's safety. The caregiver did not respond to the needs of the child after they fell and injured themselves on the playground. The caregiver did not report the injury to management and just took the child back to class where they sat for thirty minutes before another staff intervened.” |
| June 17, 2026 | Medium | 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations State’s note: “At the time of inspection one child did not have a copy of their immunization record or health statement on file for review.” |
| April 7, 2026 | 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: “This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. The caregiver in charge of the class at the time of the injury was observed not properly supervising the class or outdoors on the playground and did not notice the child's fall that caused the injury. The caregiver did not observe a change in the child's appearance or actions whi…” |
| October 8, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based State’s note: “While reviewing personnel records, it was determined that a caregiver had completed a CPR course online that did not include a hands on component to the training.” |
| October 8, 2025 | Medium | 746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification State’s note: “While reviewing personnel records, it was determined that 4 of the employee folders were missing photo identification. The director corrected this at the inspection by obtaining copies of all four employees photo identification and placing them in the employee folders.” |
| October 8, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered State’s note: “During the walk through an uncovered electrical outlet in the 18 to 24 month classroom was observed in plain sight. The director corrected the issue at the inspection by placing a safety cover on the electrical outlet.” |
| November 6, 2024 | Medium | 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional State’s note: “This standard was found to be deficient as the operation lacked infant feeding forms for five children in care.” |
| January 19, 2024 | Medium Low | 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees State’s note: “The operation did not submit the information as required by January 15th.” |
| January 11, 2024 | Medium High | 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal State’s note: “This standard was found to be deficient after the operation was not able to provide a current Fire inspection.” |
| June 16, 2022 | Medium High | 746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness State’s note: “This standard was found to be deficient as the operation did not report a positive Covid19 case to State Licensing in the required time frame.” |
| May 26, 2022 | High | 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children State’s note: “This standard was found to be deficient after it was confirmed that there were issues with children biting that required increased supervision. Caregivers are not able to intervene to ensure the safety of the children in care as multiple children have been bitten in the classroom.” |
| May 26, 2022 | High | 746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling State’s note: “This standard was found to be deficient as a caregiver admitted to yelling at children when she would see that a child was trying to bite another child in care.” |
| February 22, 2022 | Medium High | 746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR State’s note: “A caregiver did not have First Aid training on file.” |
| February 22, 2022 | Medium | 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days State’s note: “Four infants did not have updated feeding instructions.” |
| January 28, 2022 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “The standard was evaluated with regards to an investigation and was not compliant. A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement when handling a child. The caregiver dragged the child that was laying on floor by the forearm from a learning station that was in close proximity to a diaper changing station. Dragging a child that is laying on the floor by th…” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 30, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 28, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 25, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- June 17, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 1, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 29, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- April 10, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 7, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- October 8, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 2, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 1, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- November 6, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 1, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 29, 2024 Report · deficiency found: No
- January 19, 2024 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Children's Lighthouse of Allen?
Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 30, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Children's Lighthouse of Allen have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 16: 6 high-risk, 5 medium-high-risk, 4 medium-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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