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Licensed child care center · public record

Joyful Hearts Learning Center Childcare

Commerce, 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
6 deficiencies on the state’s summary
6 high or medium-high risk
October 16, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued October 1, 2018
Capacity
70 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 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
1680265

Where

918 Bishop St
Commerce, TX 75428

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 2
  • Medium-high 4
  • Medium 0
  • Medium-low 0
  • 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 3, 2026High746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
State’s note: “It was determined that during the DFPS investigation that a caregiver abused a child with physical force with discipline.”
October 12, 2026
July 3, 2026High746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State’s note: “It was determined that an employee at the operation spanked 2 different children in care.”
July 9, 2026
April 27, 2026Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “A caregiver had 12 children in the 2-year-old age group; a 3-year-old child was moved to the next classroom, allowing both rooms to remain in ratio.”
At the inspection
August 31, 2022Medium High746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
State’s note: “One caregiver did not complete the required training for working with chiilden under 24 months.”
September 9, 2022
August 31, 2022Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “One caregivers was caring for six infants. The specified age group is twelve months. One caregiver to five children.”
August 31, 2022
August 31, 2022Medium High746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
State’s note: “Two employees did not completed the required annual transporation training.”
September 9, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Joyful Hearts Learning Center Childcare?

Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 16, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Joyful Hearts Learning Center Childcare have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 6: 2 high-risk, 4 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.

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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