Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.7
- Local median
- 0.25
Children's Depot Learning Center
1480 S BUFFALO ST, Canton, TX 75103-2704
- Operation number:
- 1710224
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Van Zandt
- Capacity:
- 184
- License effective:
- April 1, 2021
- Hours:
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 9035671198
- Email:
- cdlccanton@yahoo.com
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 10 available inspections for Children's Depot Learning Center from October 13, 2021 through July 30, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 17 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 5, 2025 and involved staff training.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three 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
- 10
- Recorded violations
- 17
- Higher-concern violations
- 8
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
10 total inspections vs 12 local median in Van Zandt County
Compared to 13 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 19%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 60%
- Local median
- 19%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.08
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
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- At the inspection, 1 out of 8 personnel records reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit in the file.
- Correction deadline
- December 12, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 6, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
- Official code
- 746.901(4)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- At the inspection, 2 out of 8 training records reviewed did not complete the required annual training hours. One employee needs 4 hours and one needs 18 hours to complete their training year.
- Correction deadline
- January 5, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 6, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
- Official code
- 746.1301(a)(5)(A)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- At the inspection, 1 out of 6 children's records reviewed did not have an updated immunization record.
- Correction deadline
- February 1, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 16, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(4)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 3/21/23- The gas check inspection has not been conducted as of the follow-up inspection. At the inspection, the gas leak check expired on 9/14/22.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 28, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
- Official code
- 746.5401
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- At the inspection, the gas leak check expired on 9/14/22.
- Correction deadline
- March 16, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
- Official code
- 746.5401
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- At the inspection, the name and address of the alternate shelter away from the center was not included in the emergency evacuation plan. The name and address was corrected at inspection.
- Correction deadline
- February 23, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 24, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
- Official code
- 746.5202(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- At the inspection, lock-down drills have not been practiced with the children.
- Correction deadline
- March 16, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
- Official code
- 746.5205(3)
Medium concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- At the inspection, the opportunity for outside time is not being given to the infant children on a daily basis.
- Correction deadline
- February 23, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 13, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2417(1) - Activities for Infants - Outdoor Play Daily
- Official code
- 746.2417(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- At the inspection, 1 out 6 trainng records for staff reviewed, one caregiver needs 8.5 hours of annual training to complete the year.
- Correction deadline
- March 16, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 15, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
- Official code
- 746.901(5)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 1 out of 6 children's records reviewed did not have physician's information.
- Correction deadline
- April 19, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 13, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
- Official code
- 746.605(11)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 4 out of 6 personnel files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit.
- Correction deadline
- April 19, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 15, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
- Official code
- 746.901(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 3 out of 6 children's records reviewed did not complete the information for emergency contacts.
- Correction deadline
- April 19, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 13, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
- Official code
- 746.605(6)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 3 out of 6 children's records reviewed did not include the emergency care authorization.
- Correction deadline
- April 19, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 13, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
- Official code
- 746.605(12)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 1 out 6 personnel files reviewed did not have current first aid/cpr training and expired September 19, 2021.
- Correction deadline
- April 19, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 13, 2022
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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- At inspection, the operational policy did not include the information regarding animals. The operation has two guinea pigs.
- Correction deadline
- October 27, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 21, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(17) - Written Operational Policies - Animals
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(17)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- At inspection, the operational policy did not include the information regarding the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
- Correction deadline
- October 27, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 21, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(18)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- At inspection, the caregiver did not have written feeding instructions for the infants.
- Correction deadline
- October 27, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 25, 2021
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)