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Promise Child Development Center

980 GARDEN VALLEY PKWY, Waxahachie, TX 75165

Operation number:
1501113
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Ellis
Capacity:
170
License effective:
March 11, 2013
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9729370488
Email:
director@promisechildcenter.org

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 30 available inspections for Promise Child Development Center from October 7, 2021 through June 25, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 17, 2026 and involved licensing compliance.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
30

11 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
13

6 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
11

5 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

30 total inspections vs 9 local median in 75165

Compared to 27 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.43
Local median
0.18

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
11%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
23%
Local median
18%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.15

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Classroom wall was not in good repair with a whole and exposed sheetrock. Walls appeared very worn.
Correction deadline
June 24, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 25, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
Director is not operating the operation in compliance.
Correction deadline
June 17, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 25, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Official code
746.1003(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Classroom wall was not in good repair with a whole and exposed sheetrock. Walls appeared very worn.
Correction deadline
June 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Information obtained through interviews and observations indicated the caregiver did not demonstrate self-control when physically moving a child in a frustrating and inappropriate manner.
Correction deadline
May 21, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 28, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
The operation failed to complete/document an incident report after being notified of the medical diagnosis.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 13, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
Official code
746.701(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Caregiver failed to assess and respond appropriately to a child?s reported injury.
Correction deadline
May 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 20, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver was not aware that a child obtained an Epi Pen from another child's backpack while in care.
Correction deadline
October 18, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 5, 2024
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The director was not aware of a child in care with a diagnosed food allergy requiring an epi pen. The child had a food allergy plan on file at the operation.
Correction deadline
November 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Official code
746.1003(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver failed to demonstrate good judgment. The caregiver was aware that a child had a food allergy that required an epi pen and failed to inform management. The caregiver was also aware that the epi pen was stored in the child's backpack which was retrieved by a child in care.
Correction deadline
November 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A child in care retrieved an epi pen from another child's backpack and stuck themselves with the epi pen's injection point.
Correction deadline
November 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
View official report
Low concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two child out of 7 did not have the required health statement.
Correction deadline
May 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Official code
746.611(a)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver did not use appropriate verbal redirection with a child and give the child time to respond during a moment of discipline when the child pushed another child.
Correction deadline
August 17, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
Official code
746.2803(4)(C)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver unintentionally scratched a child's arm when grabbing the child by the arm. This occurred when the caregiver redirected the child after the child pushed another child.
Correction deadline
August 17, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Pinching, Shaking, or Biting
Official code
746.2805(3)