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Paw Prints Early Childhood Center

312 North 5th Street, Jarrell, TX 76537 · Williamson County

Paw Prints Early Childhood Center is a licensed child care center in Jarrell, TX, licensed for up to 85 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 18 times and investigated 7 reports. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (3 of 4). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Its last 17 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #1 of 8 centers in Jarrell and better than 81% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 81%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Fewer citations than most
#1 of 8 centers in Jarrell
2High risk
0Medium High risk
2Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
4 citations from 18 inspections and 4 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 9, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 9, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 9, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 1, 2026 · Inspection · no citationDec 16, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 5, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 4, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 17, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 17, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 26, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 5, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 5, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 1, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 23, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 6, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 4, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 23, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 25, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 5, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 5, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 16, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 10, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 5, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 4, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 20, 2021 · Inspection · no citationOct 12, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Supervision3
Other standards1

Citations, newest first

MediumDec 4, 2025Found during an investigationSupervision
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation §746.2803(4)(D)
During an investigation it was found that a child was sat out for time out for around 10-15 minutes. The time out period should be 1 minute per age of the child.
Correction verified Dec 16, 2025
HighOct 4, 2023Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that one child was able to get out of an outdoor playground and was unsupervised for about two minutes. This was corrected at inspection when the hole between the fence and the building was blocked off.
Correction verified Oct 23, 2023
HighMay 4, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
A child in care was left unsupervised.
Correction verified May 10, 2022
MediumOct 12, 2021InspectionOther standards
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer §746.4501(b)
Observed two children in table high chairs without being strapped in the seat.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity85 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-04:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 7, 2020
DirectorTamara Fitzner
Phone5127464804
State operation #1693762

Common questions

Does Paw Prints Early Childhood Center take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Paw Prints Early Childhood Center’s hours?

6:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Paw Prints Early Childhood Center accept child care subsidies?

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

Has Paw Prints Early Childhood Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 4, 2023: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Paw Prints Early Childhood Center compare with other daycares in Jarrell?

It is #1 of 8 centers in Jarrell by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 81% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Paw Prints Early Childhood Center last inspected?

Sep 9, 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 1693762 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.