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South Bowie Day Care Center

1718 S BOWIE DR, Weatherford, TX 76086-6055

Operation number:
202339
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Parker
Capacity:
170
License effective:
June 5, 1987
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8175960655
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 17 available inspections for South Bowie Day Care Center from April 13, 2022 through April 16, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 14, 2025 and involved child guidance.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Five later inspections, from April 4, 2025 through April 16, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
17

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

17 total inspections vs 16 local median in 76086

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.53
Local median
0.16

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
18%
Local median
13%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
18%
Local median
13%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.33

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on evidence gathered from the DFPS investigation, a lack of director supervision resulted in a caregiver allowing inappropriate behavior between children to occur.
Correction deadline
April 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
Official code
746.1003(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.
Correction deadline
April 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on evidence from the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was on personal cell phone in the classroom during station activities.
Correction deadline
April 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
746.1203(3)(D)
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Book shelf created a blind spot in the classroom, which allowed inappropriate child-on-child contact.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2605(1)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Interest Centers Always Visible to Caregiver
Official code
746.2605(1)(C)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Caregiver failed to supervise children in a classroom, and as a result, inappropriate child-on-child contact was made.
Correction deadline
March 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 4, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(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
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
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.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
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.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
Official code
746.201(9)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation a caregiver was found Reason to Believe for physical abuse of a child.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
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.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(a) - Parental Communication - Notify Immediately about Allegation of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
Official code
746.307(a)