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Daretha's House Child Care & Learning Center

2385 FM 896, Leonard, TX 75452-5832

Operation number:
1631463
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Fannin
Capacity:
136
License effective:
January 20, 2017
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9035870018
Email:
darethashouse@aol.com
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 15 available inspections for Daretha's House Child Care & Learning Center from August 17, 2021 through July 1, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on July 1, 2026 and involved health or food records.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
15

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
13

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

15 total inspections vs 5.5 local median in Fannin County

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.87
Local median
0.75

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
27%
Local median
27%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.3

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.

Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Seven infant feeding instructions had not been updated by the parent or a health care professional in the past 30 days.
Correction deadline
July 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 7, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Official code
746.2421(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked emergency care authorization; one child's record's lacked a health statement; and one child's immunization record was observed incomplete.
Correction deadline
August 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 15, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Official code
746.603(a)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. One caregiver's CPR training did not consist of consist of a curriculum that incudes use of a CPR manikin and both written and hands-on skill-based instruction, practice, and testing.
Correction deadline
June 12, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 30, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Official code
746.1315(b)(1)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined that infant daily reports have not been consistently shared with parents. In addition, it was determined that staff are not consistently completing infant daily reports in their entirety prior to sharing with parents.
Correction deadline
May 22, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 1, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
Official code
746.2431
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. One caregiver did not have current CPR training.
Correction deadline
June 12, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 30, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1301(a)(4)(A)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The file of one child was missing the following : immunizations: Hep B(1) and PCV (1)
Correction deadline
August 6, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 2, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
Official code
746.613(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two out of ten child records evaluated did not have updated immunzation records. The following immunizations were missing- Child 1- MMR (1), Varicella (1); Child 2- PCV(1), Varicella (1)
Correction deadline
September 25, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Official code
746.613(b)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's records lacked the address of their designated contact. Five children records lacked the names and telephone numbers of persons other than a parent to whom the child may be released. One child's immunization record was observed incomplete. Provided a list of the children and their missing information to the director at inspection.
Correction deadline
October 23, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 30, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Official code
746.603(a)(2)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver lacked one hour of training to complete last years annual training.
Correction deadline
October 1, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Official code
746.1301(5)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver lacked documentation of completion of 8 hours of pre-service training prior to being put in a classroom with children.
Correction deadline
October 1, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
Official code
746.1301(2)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver lacked documentation of current pediatric first aid training.
Correction deadline
October 1, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 30, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Official code
746.1315(a)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
An employee was present at the operation who had direct access to children without a complete background check. This was corrected at inspection as the individual was sent home.
Correction deadline
September 23, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 29, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
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Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined a caregiver held a child?s legs down at naptime in an attempt to force the child to sleep at naptime.
Correction deadline
January 5, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 13, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
Official code
746.2905(1)