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South Bowie Day Care Center

Weatherford, 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
9 deficiencies on the state’s summary
9 high or medium-high risk
April 16, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued June 5, 1987
Capacity
170 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 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
202339

Where

1718 S Bowie Dr
Weatherford, TX 76086

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 3
  • 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
March 14, 2025Medium High746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
State’s note: “Based on evidence from the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was on personal cell phone in the classroom during station activities.”
April 14, 2025
March 14, 2025High746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
State’s note: “This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.”
April 14, 2025
March 14, 2025High746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
State’s note: “Based on evidence gathered from the DFPS investigation, a lack of director supervision resulted in a caregiver allowing inappropriate behavior between children to occur.”
April 14, 2025
March 13, 2025Medium High746.2605(1)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Interest Centers Always Visible to Caregiver
State’s note: “Book shelf created a blind spot in the classroom, which allowed inappropriate child-on-child contact.”
At the inspection
March 13, 2025High746.1205(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: “Caregiver failed to supervise children in a classroom, and as a result, inappropriate child-on-child contact was made.”
March 26, 2025
April 13, 2022Medium High746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
State’s note: “The permit holder/director was made aware of allegations of abuse of a child and did not take action timely. These allegations resulted in an investigation where a caregiver was found reason to believe for physical abuse.”
October 20, 2022
April 13, 2022High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “A caregiver hit a child multiple times on the hands and the buttocks, dragged child across the classroom by the arms, hit the child on the mouth several times, and pushed child against the wall.”
October 20, 2022
April 13, 2022High746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
State’s note: “During a DFPS investigation a caregiver was found Reason to Believe for physical abuse of a child.”
October 20, 2022
April 13, 2022High746.307(a) - Parental Communication - Notify Immediately about Allegation of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
State’s note: “Parents were not notified immediately about allegations of abuse. Operation failed to notify parents after being notified by caregivers of another caregiver having inappropriate contact towards a child.”
October 20, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected South Bowie Day Care Center?

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

Does South Bowie Day Care Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 9: 6 high-risk, 3 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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