The Hive- Northlake LLC
The Hive- Northlake LLC is a licensed child care center in Northlake, TX, licensed for up to 54 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2023. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 12 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 15 citations, 6 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (4 of 15). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #3 of 5 centers in Northlake and better than 18% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Six children files are missing authorization to obtain emergency medical care.
Two children files are missing the name, address, and telephone number of the child s physician or an emergency-care facility.
Six children files are missing the special care statement section.
One staff is missing first aid training.
Based on information gathered during the course of a DFPS investigation, the operation did not provide parents with an incident report after reviewing video footage of an incident that occurred while the child was present at the operation.
Based on information gathered during the course of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the operation did not report an alleged situation that caused an injury to a child.
Based on information gathered during the course of a DFPS investigation, the operation did not provide written notification to parents of children in a video that a child's parent would review it before access was granted.
Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver did not use a positive method of redirecting a child by lifting a toddler from the floor by their wrist with one hand.
Caregivers in the play room did not know how many children were present. One caregiver stated that their were 19 children in care and the system stated that there was 18 children checked into the classroom. There were 21 children present.
The operation's last gas inspection was conducted in December of 2022.
One child who has attended five times since enrollment does not have immunization records on file.
Two children were observed at the top of the indoor play structure with no caregiver present. One caregiver was monitoring a child in the restroom area and the other caregiver was cleaning up from snack.
7 out of 7 personnel records evaluated did not have proof of education.
7 out of 7 files viewed did not have an emergency contact who was not the parent.
A caregiver did not maintain supervision of all children and a child was able to elope from the operation.
About this center
Common questions
Does The Hive- Northlake LLC take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are The Hive- Northlake LLC’s hours?
7:30 AM to 10 PM, Monday through Saturday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does The Hive- Northlake LLC accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does The Hive- Northlake LLC cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Hive- Northlake LLC for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the North Central Texas area, which includes Northlake, is $51.00 a day for infants, $48.80 a day for toddlers and $47.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has The Hive- Northlake LLC had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 29, 2026: “Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does The Hive- Northlake LLC compare with other daycares in Northlake?
It is #3 of 5 centers in Northlake by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 18% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was The Hive- Northlake LLC last inspected?
May 29, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
Licensed centers nearby
7851 Cleveland Gibbs Rd, Argyle · 0.2 mi away · 205 spotsAbout typicalThe Academy: Northlake
7531 Cleveland Gibbs Road, Argyle · 0.4 mi away · 125 spotsToo few inspections to compareAlphaBEST @ Daniel - Northwest
1907 Tye St., Northlake · 0.5 mi away · 100 spotsAmong the most citedAlphaBEST @ Lance Thompson - Northwest
821 Hawks Way, Argyle · 0.9 mi away · 120 spotsMore citations than mostAlphaBEST @ West-Argyle
1741 Old Justin Rd, Argyle · 1.2 mi away · 80 spotsToo few inspections to compareAlphaBEST @ South-Argyle
11800 Denton Creek Blvd, Argyle · 1.8 mi away · 100 spotsToo few inspections to compare
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 1763033 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.