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Licensed child care center · public record

Early Care and Education

Arlington, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

9 state inspections, last 2 years
7 deficiencies on the state’s summary
6 high or medium-high risk
September 9, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued November 25, 2024
Capacity
255 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
1804614

Where

2501 Ballpark Way
Arlington, TX 76006

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 2
  • Medium-high 4
  • Medium 0
  • Medium-low 1
  • Low 0

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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
July 7, 2026Medium High746.4905 - Acceptable Loose-fill Surfacing
State’s note: “Loose fill on playgrounds was not at acceptable depth at the time of the inspection.”
July 21, 2026
July 3, 2026High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “A caregiver was witnessed on video inappropriately grabbing a child by the arm and moving him from one place to the next.”
July 20, 2026
July 3, 2026Medium High746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regard to a report. Caregiver did not have current, First Aid training prior to being left alone with children”
July 20, 2026
February 24, 2026High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when an infant?s bottle was altered. The caregiver modified the nipple on the infant?s bottle, without parent's permission, causing the milk to come out faster. This posed a choking hazard.”
March 16, 2026
February 24, 2026Medium Low746.803(a) - Required Records Storage
State’s note: “The operation did not keep infant feeding plans on file for 3 months.”
March 17, 2026
May 14, 2025Medium High746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
State’s note: “After multiple requests from the director, the procedures for replenishment of the loose fill were not followed.”
May 19, 2025
May 14, 2025Medium High746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
State’s note: “The playgrounds were not at the required depths of loose-fill.”
May 21, 2025

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Early Care and Education?

Texas HHSC's file lists 9 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 9, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Early Care and Education have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 7: 2 high-risk, 4 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.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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