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Mudpies & Lullabies

3414 SOUTHBEND DR, Denison, TX 75020

Operation number:
1749321
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Grayson
Capacity:
206
License effective:
February 7, 2023
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9033371827
Email:
denisoncampus@mudpiespreschool.net

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 29 available inspections for Mudpies & Lullabies from August 29, 2022 through January 20, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 12, 2025 and involved child guidance.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from September 16, 2025 through January 20, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
29

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

29 total inspections vs 14 local median in 75020

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.24
Local median
0.24

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
21%
Local median
18%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
21%
Local median
18%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.56

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: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. It was determined that a caregiver inappropriately grabbed and pulled a child by the arm.
Correction deadline
September 30, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
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Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver smoked/vaped inside of a bathroom located inside the facility. The caregiver was terminated immediately after the administration was made aware of the incident.
Correction deadline
February 20, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 5, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
Official code
746.3703(d)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Based on information provided by DFPS, it was determined that during the walkthrough of the operation, an infant was sleeping in a bouncer seat.
Correction deadline
April 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426(a)(1)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on review of video and interviews with staff, it was determined that a caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment and competency during naptime when the caregiver roughly patted two young children on their backs.
Correction deadline
November 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 28, 2023
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)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. On the weekly menu provided by the operation, the menu did not state that milk or a milk substitute is being served during lunch. In addition, on three of the five days during the week, items from only one food group were being served at snack times.
Correction deadline
October 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 18, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
Official code
746.3301(b)
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Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
I observed that there was no activity plan posted in the school age clasroom. The director corrected this at the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
Official code
746.401(5)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
I observed that the playground equipment did not have the appropriate use zone where placed in the outdoor space. It needed to be moved an additional foot from the fence to ensure a 6 foot use zone. The director corrected this during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4813(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
Official code
746.4813(a)