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Promise Child Development Center

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

13 state inspections, last 2 years
14 deficiencies on the state’s summary
12 high or medium-high risk
August 25, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued March 11, 2013
Capacity
170 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
1501113

Where

980 Garden Valley Pkwy
Waxahachie, TX 75165

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 7
  • Medium-high 5
  • Medium 1
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 1

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
August 25, 2026Medium High746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
State’s note: “Children were sitting in the table not strapped in. This was corrected during the inspection, when brought to caregiver attention, children were strapped and fastened in.”
At the inspection
June 17, 2026Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “Classroom wall was not in good repair with a whole and exposed sheetrock. Walls appeared very worn.”
June 24, 2026
June 17, 2026High746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
State’s note: “Director is not operating the operation in compliance.”
June 17, 2026
May 16, 2026Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “Classroom wall was not in good repair with a whole and exposed sheetrock. Walls appeared very worn.”
June 10, 2026
May 16, 2026High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Information obtained through interviews and observations indicated the caregiver did not demonstrate self-control when physically moving a child in a frustrating and inappropriate manner.”
May 21, 2026
April 23, 2026Medium746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
State’s note: “The operation failed to complete/document an incident report after being notified of the medical diagnosis.”
May 13, 2026
April 23, 2026High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Caregiver failed to assess and respond appropriately to a child?s reported injury.”
May 13, 2026
September 25, 2024High746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
State’s note: “The director was not aware of a child in care with a diagnosed food allergy requiring an epi pen. The child had a food allergy plan on file at the operation.”
November 7, 2024
September 25, 2024High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “A caregiver failed to demonstrate good judgment. The caregiver was aware that a child had a food allergy that required an epi pen and failed to inform management. The caregiver was also aware that the epi pen was stored in the child's backpack which was retrieved by a child in care.”
November 7, 2024
September 25, 2024High746.1205(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: “A caregiver was not aware that a child obtained an Epi Pen from another child's backpack while in care.”
October 18, 2024
September 25, 2024Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “A child in care retrieved an epi pen from another child's backpack and stuck themselves with the epi pen's injection point.”
November 7, 2024
April 26, 2023Low746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
State’s note: “Two child out of 7 did not have the required health statement.”
May 3, 2023
August 2, 2022Medium High746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
State’s note: “A caregiver did not use appropriate verbal redirection with a child and give the child time to respond during a moment of discipline when the child pushed another child.”
August 17, 2022
August 2, 2022High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Pinching, Shaking, or Biting
State’s note: “A caregiver unintentionally scratched a child's arm when grabbing the child by the arm. This occurred when the caregiver redirected the child after the child pushed another child.”
August 17, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Promise Child Development Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 13 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 25, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Promise Child Development Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 14: 7 high-risk, 5 medium-high-risk, 1 medium-risk, 1 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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