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Mrs. Mary's Child Care Center

107 N PHILLIPS ST, Carthage, TX 75633-2323

Operation number:
1742435
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Panola
Capacity:
88
License effective:
June 16, 2022
Hours:
06:00 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9036900739
Email:
Not listed
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 19 available inspections for Mrs. Mary's Child Care Center from May 9, 2022 through May 13, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 5, 2026 and involved background screening.

Two later inspections, from January 12, 2026 through May 13, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
19

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
10

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
7

4 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

19 total inspections vs 11 local median in Texas

Compared to 9,612 Texas facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.53
Local median
0.52

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
21%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
21%
Local median
31%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
1

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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Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
During the walk through a television was on while a child was sleeping for nap time.
Correction deadline
January 6, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 12, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
746.2207(c)(4)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
During the insepction a caregvier was present in the infants room without an active background check.
Correction deadline
January 7, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 5, 2026
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: Sleep safety
Report finding
During the insepction a 6 month old infant was observed sleeping in their crib with a bottle.
Correction deadline
January 5, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 12, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Official code
746.2419(7)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
During the insepction a 6 month old infant was observed sleeping with a blanket and a pillow.
Correction deadline
January 5, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 12, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Official code
746.2415(b)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During the inspection I heard a caregiver yelling towards children when they would not go to the potty.
Correction deadline
January 5, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 12, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Official code
746.2805(5)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Employees of the operation did not use self control when an argument turned in a verbal and physical altercation which could have possibly put children at risk.
Correction deadline
June 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2024
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: Transportation
Report finding
The two vans used for transporation must have working alarms before the initial permit can be issued.
Correction deadline
June 6, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
Official code
746.5625(a)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The parent handbook must be updated to include the active play policies for INDOOR and OUTDOOR Active play Promotion Benefit Duration Examples plans for extreme weather
Correction deadline
May 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 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)
Low concern: Other violations
Report finding
The handbook does not include information provided to parents that the gang free zone is 1000 ft.
Correction deadline
May 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.501(b)(2) - Operational Policies - Inform Parents Areas Within 1000 feet of Center is a Gang Free Zone
Official code
746.501(b)(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fire inspection has been conducted and corrections are required before the initial permit can be issued.
Correction deadline
May 30, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5105 - Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
Official code
746.5105