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Children's Lighthouse Viridian

4000 CASCADE SKY DR, Arlington, TX 76005-1100

Operation number:
1697475
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Tarrant
Capacity:
255
License effective:
February 24, 2020
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8175088333
Email:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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

Summary

This summary covers 16 available inspections for Children's Lighthouse Viridian from December 6, 2021 through August 6, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 6, 2026 and involved background screening.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
16

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
19

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
13

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

16 total inspections vs 14 local median in Arlington

Compared to 111 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.19
Local median
0.6

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
23%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
30%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
1.49

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: Background screening
Report finding
At the time of the inspection a caregiver was present with out an active background check. The background check was submitted and the caregiver sent home until the check is completed.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. It was found that a caregiver had grabbed and held a child as a response to the child's behavior in the classroom.
Correction deadline
July 2, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 16, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. It was found a caregiver did not have self control when continuing to hold a child as they resisted being held by the caregiver, causing bruising to the child's arm.
Correction deadline
July 2, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 16, 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)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was able to get a harmful substance from a caregiver's purse twice without the caregiver's knowledge.
Correction deadline
April 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 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)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Newly hired caregivers did not complete CPR training within 90 days of employment.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 2, 2025
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: Hazardous access
Report finding
A caregiver's personal belonging containing a harmful substance was kept within child's reach. The child was able to get the substance from the belongings two times.
Correction deadline
April 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver walked away from a child, leaving the child on the diaper changing table.
Correction deadline
April 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3503(c)(3) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Caregiver Must Face Child and Be Within Arm's Length of Child
Official code
746.3503(c)(3)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver grabbed a child's arm aggressively.
Correction deadline
April 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
The operation did not report to CCR two instances where children were placed at risk.
Correction deadline
April 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.305(a)(6)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Ten children's records did not have updated immunizations.
Correction deadline
December 5, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 2, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Ten training records were reviewed. seven records did not have the complete 24 hours of training required.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Official code
746.901(5)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Feeding instructions were observed during inspection, three were not current and up to date.
Correction deadline
November 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 2, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Ten of the staff records reviewed did not have the six required training topics completed.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Two drivers did not have the required two hours of transportation training. The training completed was for one hour instead of two hours.
Correction deadline
December 5, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The emergency preparedness plan in handbook did not contain all required information.
Correction deadline
December 5, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
Official code
746.501(a)(24)
Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
Ten child's files were reviewed. One file was missing a signed operational polices.
Correction deadline
November 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
Official code
746.503
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operational policy addresses physical activity but does not include the duration required.
Correction deadline
December 5, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18)(B) - Written Operational Policies - Duration
Official code
746.501(a)(18)(B)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Floor cleaning solution attached to a mop stick was in the toddler bathroom in the reach of children. This was removed and corrected at inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Two out of the ten classrooms were missing the emergency evacuation diagram posting in the classroom. This was corrected at inspection when director reposted diagrams on the wall.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
Official code
746.5207(b)