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Paisley Street Preschool

1603 Paisley St, Denton, TX 76209 · Denton County

Paisley Street Preschool is a licensed child care center in Denton, TX, licensed for up to 70 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1985. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 39 times and investigated 23 reports. Inspectors recorded 78 citations, 15 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (22 of 78). None of them came in the last 12 months. 1% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #29 of 31 centers in Denton and better than 7% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 7%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #29 of 31 centers in Denton
15High risk
37Medium High risk
23Medium risk
2Medium Low risk
1Low risk
78 citations from 39 inspections and 17 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 13, 2026

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20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 13, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 11, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 6, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 5, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 15, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 20, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundDec 9, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 20, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 1, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 10, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 10, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 27, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 23, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 10, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJun 21, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJun 3, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMay 31, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 28, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 4, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 1, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 1, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 30, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 22, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJan 16, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 12, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 9, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 22, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 1, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 25, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 24, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 22, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 19, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 3, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJan 27, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 19, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 28, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 2, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundAug 31, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 4, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundAug 2, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 29, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 27, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 19, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 2, 2022 · Inspection · no citationApr 25, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 25, 2022 · Inspection · no citationApr 18, 2022 · Inspection · no citationApr 14, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundApr 13, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 29, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMar 10, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMar 10, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 9, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 17, 2022 · Inspection · no citationFeb 15, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 2, 2022 · Inspection · no citationFeb 1, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 21, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 21, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundDec 16, 2021 · Inspection · no citationDec 14, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 8, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork22
Training & qualifications13
Building & playground safety12
Supervision9
Staff ratios6
Health & medication6
Other standards4
Food & feeding3
Caregiver conduct3

Citations, newest first

Medium HighFeb 20, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have an allergy plan on file.
Correction verified Mar 3, 2025
MediumNov 20, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Required Personnel Records - signed dated statement that employee received operational policies §746.901(7)(A)
7/10 staff files evaluated and were missing proof of receipt of the operational policies.
Correction verified Dec 9, 2024
HighAug 23, 2024Found during an investigationOther standards
No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers §746.3703(d)
It was determined during an investigation that a caregiver was caping on the premises during hours of operation.
Correction verified Oct 1, 2024
MediumJul 10, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services §746.501(a)(30)
The operation did not have procedures on supporting inclusive care needs in their operational policies.
Correction verified Jul 16, 2024
MediumJul 10, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity §746.501(a)(18)
The operation did not have the promotion of physical activity included in their operational policies.
Correction verified Jul 16, 2024
Medium HighJul 10, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation Official §746.3401(b)
The operation did not have a current health inspection.
Correction verified Jul 12, 2024
MediumJun 21, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center §746.401(5)
The school-age summer program did not have a current activity schedule available.
Correction verified Jul 10, 2024
Medium HighJun 21, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have an allergy plan on file.
Correction verified Jul 10, 2024
HighJun 21, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Policies Comply with Rules §746.201(1)
The centers operational policies were observed and missing the following;(18) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity A-G, and (30) Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
Correction verified Jul 10, 2024
Medium HighJun 21, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care §746.801(11)
The operation did not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified Jul 10, 2024
MediumJun 21, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Specialized Medical Assistance from Health Care Professional §746.603(a)(10)
One child with special needs did not have any documentation regarding accomodations.
Correction verified Jul 10, 2024
Medium HighJun 21, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation Official §746.3401(b)
The operation did not have a current health inspection.
Correction verified Jul 10, 2024
MediumJun 21, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Provide Parents With Copy of Policies §746.503
1 childs records did not have proof that parents were provided with a parent handbook.
Correction verified Jul 10, 2024
HighJun 3, 2024InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for §746.1205(a)(2)
During the walkthrough, when asked, a caregiver did not know how many children were in her care.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
Medium HighJun 3, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Parents' Phone Numbers §746.605(5)
5 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have the parent's phone number clearly listed.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
Medium HighJun 3, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Address and Phone Number §746.605(2)
6 children's files did not have the child's home address and telephone number listed.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
Medium HighJun 3, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care §746.801(11)
The operation did not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
Medium HighJun 3, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation Official §746.3401(b)
The operation did not have a current health inspection.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
Medium HighJun 3, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have an allergy plan on file.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
MediumJun 3, 2024InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two §746.2207(a)
During the inspection, a one-year old child was observed watching television.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
MediumJun 3, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
3 caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual trainings.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
MediumJun 3, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Provide Parents With Copy of Policies §746.503
2 children's records did not have proof that parents were provided with a parent handbook.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
Medium HighJun 3, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering §746.3417(3)
During the inspection, a child was observed not having their hands washed after diapering.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
Medium HighJun 3, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child §746.3415(4)
During the inspection, an employee was observed not washing their hands after diapering.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
Medium HighJun 3, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement §746.605(13)
10 out of 10 children's records evaluated did not have the update requirements for special needs statement.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
LowJun 3, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit §746.1105(3)
2 staff persons did not have a notarized affidavit.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
Medium HighJun 3, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
During the outdoor inspection, a table outside was observed to have rough and sharp edges.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
MediumJun 3, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center §746.401(5)
The school-age summer program did not have a current activity schedule available.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
MediumJun 3, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Physician Information §746.605(11)
2 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have healthcare information.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
HighJun 3, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Policies Comply with Rules §746.201(1)
The centers operational policies were observed and missing the following;(18) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity A-G, and (30) Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
MediumJun 3, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Specialized Medical Assistance from Health Care Professional §746.603(a)(10)
One child with special needs did not have any documentation regarding accomodations.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
Medium HighJun 3, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Parents' Information §746.605(4)
6 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have parent's name or address clearly listed.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
MediumFeb 1, 2024Found during an investigationOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily §746.2207(c)(3)
During the investigation it was concluded that screentime has been utilized in excess of an hour for the same group of children.
Correction verified Mar 28, 2024
Medium HighJan 22, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
12 children ages 18m-2 years old were observed in a clasroom with one caregiver.
Correction verified Feb 1, 2024
Medium HighJan 22, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
On 1/22/24, documentation of drills revealed that the operation had not conducted a fire drill since 10/30/23.
Correction verified Feb 1, 2024
Medium HighJan 22, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year §746.5205(2)
There were only 3 out of 4 servere weather drills conducted during the previous calendar year.
Correction verified Feb 1, 2024
HighJan 22, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Policies Comply with Rules §746.201(1)
The permit holders are not providing the necessary guidance and oversight to ensure the operation is in compliance with the minimum standards.
Correction verified Feb 1, 2024
Medium HighJan 22, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children Handwashing Before Eating §746.3417(1)
Children were observed not handwashing before eating.
Correction verified Feb 1, 2024
Medium HighJan 16, 2024Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt §746.3501(1)
Diaper changing steps were not being followed when a child's diaper was soiled.
Correction verified Mar 28, 2024
Medium HighJan 9, 2024Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation §746.1301(a)(1)(A)
Five staff files were evaluated in found to be missing orientation.
Correction verified Feb 26, 2024
MediumMar 3, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
10 out of 10 staff files reviewed did not have training covering building and premises safety.
Correction verified Apr 6, 2023
Medium HighMar 3, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
The wooden framing of the shed on the playground is in need of repair.
Correction verified Apr 6, 2023
HighMar 3, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance §746.1003(1)
The director has not ensured compliance with minimum standards, particularly regarding record keeping, personnel and the maintenance of the facility premises.
Correction verified Apr 6, 2023
MediumMar 3, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's Records Maintained §746.603(a)
- 4 out of 10 children's files reviewed did not have an emergency contact address. - 2 out of 10 children's files reviewed did not have emergency authorization. - 1 out of 10 children's files reviewed did not have parent information. - 1 out of 10 children's files reviewed did not have updated documentation for immunizations.
Correction verified Apr 6, 2023
Medium HighSep 2, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation §746.1301(1)(A)
2 out of 10 files reviewed did not have orientation training.
Correction verified Oct 14, 2022
Medium HighSep 2, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
5 out of 10 file reviewed did not have CPR.
Correction verified Oct 14, 2022
Medium HighSep 2, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
3 out of 10 files reviewed did not have documentation of first aid.
Correction verified Oct 14, 2022
HighAug 31, 2022Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
A caregiver did not use good judgment when placing a child in non age appropriate seating.
Correction verified Oct 17, 2022
MediumAug 4, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements §746.901(2)
4 out of 10 files reviewed were missing documentation showing how the employee meets the minimum age and education qualifications
Correction verified Oct 17, 2022
MediumAug 4, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification §746.901(8)
4 out of 10 files reviewed did not have a copy of their photo id's.
Correction verified Sep 2, 2022
MediumAug 4, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
5 out of 10 files reviewed did not have annual trainings.
Correction verified Oct 14, 2022
Medium LowAug 4, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit §746.901(4)
4 out of 10 files viewed did not have an affidavit on file.
Correction verified Sep 2, 2022
MediumAug 4, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment §746.1309(c)
4 out of 10 files reviewed did not have abuse and neglect training.
Correction verified Sep 2, 2022
Medium HighAug 4, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation §746.1301(1)(A)
8 out of 10 files reviewed did not have orientation training.
Correction verified Sep 2, 2022
Medium HighAug 4, 2022InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities §746.1203(6)
A caregiver in the 3 year old classroom was observed to be on her phone during naptime.
Correction verified Sep 2, 2022
Medium LowAug 4, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's personnel policies §746.901(6)(B)
7 out of 10 files reviewed did not have a signed employee statement for personnel policies.
Correction verified Sep 2, 2022
MediumAug 4, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies §746.901(6)(A)
7 out of 10 files reviewed did not have a signed employee statement for center policies.
Correction verified Sep 2, 2022
Medium HighAug 4, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
5 out of 10 files reviewed did not have documentation of first aid.
Correction verified Sep 2, 2022
Medium HighAug 4, 2022InspectionOther standards
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection §746.5401
The operation is past due on the gas leak inspection. The last gas leak inspection was conducted on 7/29/2020.
Correction verified Aug 23, 2022
Medium HighAug 4, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
4 out of 10 file reviewed did not have CPR.
Correction verified Sep 2, 2022
Medium HighAug 2, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities §746.1203(6)
During the investigation it was determined that a caregiver used their personal phone during operating hours.
Correction verified Sep 2, 2022
Medium HighApr 14, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal §746.5101(b)
The last inspection was conducted 6/7/2019.
Correction verified Apr 20, 2022
MediumApr 14, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification §746.801(18)
The children's product form was last updated 1/10/2020.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighApr 14, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
The last santitation inspection was done on 1/26/2021.
Correction verified Apr 20, 2022
Medium HighApr 14, 2022InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control §746.1203(5)
The preschool classroom was observed having chidren be out of control.
Correction verified Apr 25, 2022
HighApr 14, 2022InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
A caregiver was observed not properly supervising children while outside.
Correction verified Apr 25, 2022
HighApr 13, 2022Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when they knowingly did not thoroughly cleanse a child during diapering procedures.
Correction verified May 19, 2022
Medium HighMar 10, 2022Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Policies for Release of Children - Record Identity of Person §746.4103(b)
It was determined that a staff at the center did not follow the policies for release of children by not checking an ID or the authorized pick up list.
Correction verified Apr 18, 2022
HighMar 10, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
A child sustained an unexplained injury while in care at the center during naptime. The following were observed through video obtained during the investigation. Staff were standing in a group and talking with their backs to the children and were not correcting children regarding how to appropriately use the slide. Additionally, a caregiver was seen sitting for approximately 30 minutes and not supervising children.
Correction verified Apr 18, 2022
Medium HighMar 10, 2022Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Policies for Release of Children Instruct Employees of Verification Plan §746.4103(c)
During interviews, it was determined staff do not have knowledge of the policies and procedures for releasing a child.
Correction verified Apr 18, 2022
MediumMar 9, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's Records Maintained §746.603(a)
A school age child was in the three year old classroom and does not have admission information on file at the operation.
Correction verified Mar 11, 2022
Medium HighFeb 15, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
On the older children's playground, there is a broken piece on the structure protruding out which is a hazard.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022
HighFeb 1, 2022Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
Two caregivers did not use good judgment when failing to follow name to face procedures which resulted in a child being left unsupervised outside.
Correction verified Mar 9, 2022
HighFeb 1, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
A child was able to get through a gap in between the fence and brick wall, and go to the older children's playground, where the child was left unsupervised. The child was found by a parent in the parking lot.
Correction verified Mar 9, 2022
HighFeb 1, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For §746.1203(2)
Two caregivers did not know that a newly enrolled child was transitioned in their care.
Correction verified Mar 9, 2022
HighJan 21, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
One staff does not have a current background check on file and was present at the operation. The staff left the operation and a new background check was ran.
Correction verified Jan 21, 2022
MediumDec 14, 2021Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries §746.307(c)
A parent was notified of an injury involving their child through the school communication message system, however, the injury required medical attention and further contact with the parent was not attempted.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022
HighDec 14, 2021Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
A child with behavioral issues was not supervised appropriately, resulting in another child sustaining an injury that required medical attention.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity70 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceNov 27, 1985
DirectorLydia Deaver
Phone9403826485
State operation #23191

Common questions

Does Paisley Street Preschool take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are Paisley Street Preschool’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Paisley Street Preschool accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

Has Paisley Street Preschool had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 15 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 23, 2024: “No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Paisley Street Preschool compare with other daycares in Denton?

It is tied for #29 of 31 centers in Denton by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 7% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Paisley Street Preschool last inspected?

Aug 13, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 23191 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.