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Grapeland ISD Early Learning Center

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

6 state inspections, last 2 years
19 deficiencies on the state’s summary
12 high or medium-high risk
November 4, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued January 2, 2020
Capacity
149 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:45 AM-05:45 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
1690763

Where

776 N Olive St
Grapeland, TX 75844

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 8
  • Medium-high 4
  • Medium 5
  • Medium-low 2
  • 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
October 7, 2026High746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State’s note: “There was sufficient evidence to conclude that a caregiver utilized corporal punishment on her own child during a disciplinary incident on premises at the daycare.”
October 29, 2026
August 25, 2026Medium High746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
State’s note: “Two caregivers lacked the training when caring for children under 24 months (Shaken Baby Syndrome, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, and Early Brain Development.”
September 2, 2026
August 25, 2026Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “There were 2 children's records that lacked the immunizations for their age.”
September 9, 2026
August 25, 2026Medium746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
State’s note: “The required annual training on the following topics had not been completed by the director. The required training topic was 3. administering medication.”
September 9, 2026
August 25, 2026Medium High746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
State’s note: “There was no documentation that fire drills had been conducted in the months of June and July.”
September 2, 2026
August 25, 2026Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “The required annual training on the following topics had not been completed by 4 caregivers. The required training topics 3. administering medication One lacked 4.preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.”
September 9, 2026
June 12, 2026High746.1205(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: “During the DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.”
July 10, 2026
January 23, 2026Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “The operation did not report via online provider account the number of employees who ceased working at the operation during the previous calendar year by January 15th, 2026 as required.”
January 23, 2026
April 9, 2025High746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
State’s note: “DFPS staff observed an infant left in an enclosed play area unsupervised.”
August 18, 2025
April 9, 2025High746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “An incident under investigation by DFPS staff involving allegations of abuse/neglect was not reported to CCR staff/Statewide intake within the appropriate timeframe.”
August 18, 2025
April 9, 2025High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “Witnesses confirmed that children were sprayed with water bottles as a means of discipline.”
August 18, 2025
April 9, 2025High746.307(a) - Parental Communication - Notify Immediately about Allegation of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
State’s note: “The parents were not appropriately informed within the required timeframe of an incident involving their child which was associated with abuse/neglect allegations warranting DFPS investigation.”
August 18, 2025
April 9, 2025Medium746.521(8) - Parent right to review video recordings of alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving parent child
State’s note: “The parents whose child was involved in a DFPS investigation associated with abuse/neglect allegations requested to review the camera footage associated with the incident under investigation but were not allowed to do so as required.”
August 18, 2025
April 9, 2025High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation concluded that a caregiver exercised poor judgment in her aggressive handling of an infant in care. The caregiver was terminated for her actions.”
August 18, 2025
January 24, 2025Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 22, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.”
January 27, 2025
October 3, 2023Medium High746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
State’s note: “There were two garbage cans missing tops with food exposed. This was corrected at the time of inspection.”
At the inspection
October 3, 2023High746.2403(1) - Infant Care Area - Able to See, Hear and Intervene
State’s note: “A caregiver's view of two infants in the classroom was blocked by a shelve as she was sitting on the floor with another infant. The caregiver changed positions so that visual supervision could be maintainend, therefore the deficiency was corrected at inspection.”
At the inspection
October 3, 2023Medium746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
State’s note: “There was no tracking system to account for director's presence.”
October 4, 2023
October 3, 2023Medium High746.3605(a)(2) - Child Becomes Ill in Care - Keep Apart from Others
State’s note: “A child who became ill in care was not separated from the other children appropriately. This was corrected at the time of inspection.”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Grapeland ISD Early Learning Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on November 4, 2026. 6 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Grapeland ISD Early Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 19: 8 high-risk, 4 medium-high-risk, 5 medium-risk, 2 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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