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Fred Moore Day Nursery School

1212 LONG RD, Denton, TX 76207-4232

Operation number:
1721005
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Denton
Capacity:
130
License effective:
June 30, 2021
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9403692345
Email:
fmdns@dentonisd.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 36 available inspections for Fred Moore Day Nursery School from December 15, 2021 through July 8, 2026.

11 inspections recorded violations, with 20 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 21, 2026 and involved medication.

Two later inspections, from May 22, 2026 through July 8, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
36

12 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
20

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
14

4 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

36 total inspections vs 9 local median in Denton

Compared to 33 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.56
Local median
0.43

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
28%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
31%
Local median
24%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
1.21

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.

Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
A medication administration error occurred when a child was administered medication prescribed for another child.
Correction deadline
June 18, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 8, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3805(b)(2) - Administering Medication - Only to Child for Whom Intended
Official code
746.3805(b)(2)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver did not use good judgment when they brought an e-cigarette into the childcare facility while children were in care.
Correction deadline
May 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 22, 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: Hazardous access
Report finding
A DFPS investigation determined that a caregiver dropped an E-Cigarette in the classroom where it was found in the hands of an infant. Intervention occurred when the device was removed by a caregiver.
Correction deadline
May 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Emergency contacts did not have the address listed as required by standard 746.605(6).
Correction deadline
May 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 22, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Proper supervision of a child in care was not provided when a child was able to leave the classroom unknowingly for approximately 3 minutes.
Correction deadline
February 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 26, 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)
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Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
The operation did not have proof that a parent was provided with a copy of the operational policies.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
Official code
746.503
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
It was determined that a child was left unsupervised in a play area for approximately 3 minutes.
Correction deadline
July 17, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 1, 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)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Based on a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver did not effectively comfort an infant who appeared to be upset.
Correction deadline
January 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 5, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting
Official code
746.2401(3)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The operation had 2 caregivers that were providing direct care prior to submitting a background check and 2 caregivers providing care prior to receiving a determination of, Eligible ; Provisional Eligibility with Conditions, ; or, Eligible with Conditions.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2022
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: Staff training
Report finding
Three caregivers did not have current training in pediatric CPR.
Correction deadline
June 24, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
3 out of 10 files viewed did not have notarized affidavits. This was corrected at inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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: Background screening
Report finding
The operation had seven caregivers that were providing direct care prior to submitting a background check and one caregiver providing care prior to receiving a determination of, Eligible ; Provisional Eligibility with Conditions, ; or, Eligible with Conditions.
Correction deadline
June 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2022
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
Medium concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The operations director and two assistant directors have not been maintaining attendance records.
Correction deadline
June 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 14, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
Official code
746.801(5)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Six children do not have updated immunization information.
Correction deadline
June 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 21, 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: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Based on information gathered through inspection, most of the operations personnel records are missing information and cannot be evaluated.
Correction deadline
June 9, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 14, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Based on information gathered through inspection and observations made, a 4 month old infant that is not able to roll over was placed on their stoomach to sleep.
Correction deadline
June 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 14, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
Official code
746.2427
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The operation's policies does not include a promotion for indoor and outdoor activities section.
Correction deadline
July 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 6, 2022
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)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The operation allowed ten caregivers to provide direct care to children prior to submitting a background check and receiving a determination of, Eligible; Provisional Eligibility with Conditions, or Eligible with Conditions.
Correction deadline
June 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2022
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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Based on documentation reviewed and information gathered during inspection, the operation has not practiced a fire drill in several months. CI: The operation conducted a fire drill during inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver did not use good judgement during diaper changing of a 2 year old, when she fixed the broken tab of the diaper with a masking tape and used it instead of using a different new diaper that was readily available for her.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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)