Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.63
- Local median
- 0.66
Dewey Community Center
925 N 9TH ST, Waco, TX 76707-3719
- Operation number:
- 1686056
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Mclennan
- Capacity:
- 85
- License effective:
- September 18, 2019
- Hours:
- 03:00 PM-05:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2547508677
- Email:
- jimmyg@wacotx.gov
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for Dewey Community Center from April 11, 2022 through July 22, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 14, 2025 and involved attendance accountability.
Equipment or readiness was a higher-concern topic that showed up in three inspections.
Two later inspections, from October 21, 2025 through July 22, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 8
- Recorded violations
- 13
- Higher-concern violations
- 10
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
6 in last 12 months
4 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 14.5 local median in Waco
Compared to 60 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 31%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 37%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 2.25
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- A child in care with a documented food allergy, did not have an allergy plan signed by a physician.
- Correction deadline
- November 11, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 10, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
- Official code
- 744.2669
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- There were 3 groups of children and each caregiver responsible for their group were unsure of the ages of the children.
- Correction deadline
- October 14, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 21, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
- Official code
- 744.1205(a)(3)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- There were 3 groups of children, that the caregivers were unaware of how many children were in there group.
- Correction deadline
- October 14, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 21, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 744.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know how many children responsible for
- Official code
- 744.1205(a)(2)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 2 out of 8 files reviewed did not have a current CPR/First Aid Certification on file for review.
- Correction deadline
- October 28, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 20, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines
- Official code
- 744.1315(b)(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 4 out of 8 personnel files reviewed did not have a high school diploma or transcript on file for review.
- Correction deadline
- October 28, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 20, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 744.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
- Official code
- 744.901(2)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The operation did not have menus or emergency phone numbers posted for review.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 21, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 744.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily Menu, Including All Snacks and Meals Prepared or Served
- Official code
- 744.401(6)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Two children enrolled at the operation with diagnosed food allergies did not have emergency allergy plans on file.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 11, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
- Official code
- 744.2669
Higher concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The operation did not report child injuries requiring medical evaluation to child care regulation after a vehicle accident.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 16, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
- Official code
- 744.305(a)(2)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Children's records did not have immunization records or a statement that the child's immunization records are up to date and filed at the school that the child attends.
- Correction deadline
- April 25, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 744.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Immunizations
- Official code
- 744.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- One caregiver employed over 90 days did not have training in first aid.
- Correction deadline
- April 29, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.
- Official code
- 744.1315(a)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The site director and two drivers did not have updated transportation training on file.
- Correction deadline
- April 15, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.1317(a) - Transportation Safety Training
- Official code
- 744.1317(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- One caregiver employed over 90 days did not have training in CPR.
- Correction deadline
- April 29, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.1315(b) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 744.1315(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation did not complete a fire drill for the month of March 2022.
- Correction deadline
- April 15, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 13, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
- Official code
- 744.3559(1)