Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Denton
Capacity:
12
License effective:
May 8, 2023
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9728153932
Email:
Casitadechocolatellc@gmail.com
Website:
Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 18 available inspections for Casita De Chocolate from October 3, 2022 through March 20, 2026.
Nine inspections recorded violations, with 23 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 16, 2025 and involved facility condition.
Staff training was a higher-concern topic that showed up in three inspections.
Two later inspections, from April 30, 2025 through March 20, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
18
1 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
23
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
17
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
1
Last 36 months
Local comparison
18 total inspections vs 8 local median in 75007
Compared to 12 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
1.28
Local median
0.45
1.28This provider
0.45Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
39%
Local median
14%
39%This provider
14%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
50%
Local median
18%
50%This provider
18%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
1
Local average
0.33
1This provider
0.33Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff training
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
The permit holder did not have written permission for the children using creams and sprays at the operation.
Correction deadline
April 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.3301(4) - Diaper Changing Steps- Parent's Written Permission for Powders, Lotions
Official code
747.3301(4)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The volunteer counted as an assistant teacher at the operation did not have the 24 hours annual training for the 11/2022- 11/2023 annual training year.
Correction deadline
April 30, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.1303(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training
Official code
747.1303(4)(A)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The home had 15 children in care at the time of the walkthrough. The permit holder contacted the parents and 3 children went home for a capacity of 12 at the home.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
747.207(10) - AP Never exceed capacity of the home
There were two individuals present in the home who did not have a background check during my visit.
Correction deadline
March 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2024
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
The primary caregiver First Aid Expired in December 2023 and the assistant caregiver did not have First Aid or CPR training.
Correction deadline
April 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
Official code
747.1313(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The primary caregiver did not have any documents available for the caregiver documenting she has received orientation training. The caregiver did not have a file with all required documents for substitute caregiver in the home.
Correction deadline
April 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.1301(1) - Orientation Required for Caregivers-Overview of Minimum Standards
The operational policy did not include the discipline policy, emergency preparedness plan location, illness procedure, promotion of indoor and outdoor play, licensing number for local license office or abuse phone number, medication dispense, and procedures for parents to visit home during operation hours.
Correction deadline
March 18, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 13, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.501(9) - Written Operational Policies - Procedures for Parental Visits
Official code
747.501(9)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The daily schedule did not include the time of the activities.
Correction deadline
March 18, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 13, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.2103(a)(2) - Written Activity Plan - Outline Daily Activities
Official code
747.2103(a)(2)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The children were watching television from 10:04 am until 11:59 am at the operation. The director turned the television off during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.2105(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
I observed fourteen children in care with two caregivers, the operation is over capacity by two children. Two children were picked prior to the end of this inspection.
Correction deadline
January 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 9, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
747.207(10) - AP Never exceed capacity of the home