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Pinky's Early Childhood Development Center

201 DOYLE ST, Longview, TX 75601-4217

Operation number:
1792291
Type:
Licensed Child-Care Home
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Gregg
Capacity:
12
License effective:
September 24, 2024
Hours:
06:30 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9032632353
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 12 available inspections for Pinky's Early Childhood Development Center from March 5, 2024 through August 11, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 30, 2026 and involved other violations.

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
12

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
10

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 16.5 local median in 75601

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.83
Local median
0.53

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
26%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
42%
Local median
30%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.22

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.

Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
During the inspection caregivers and some children older than 18 months of age were not using running water to wash their hands.
Correction deadline
July 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.3215 - Handwashing Procedures
Official code
747.3215
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Screen time was observed on during rest times playing Elmo.
Correction deadline
July 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.2105(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
747.2105(c)(4)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
During the inspection an infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device.
Correction deadline
July 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
747.2326(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
747.2326(a)(1)
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Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
During the inspection an infant in care was not given an opportunity for outdoor play, and instead held the entire time.
Correction deadline
September 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 30, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.2317(1) - Activities for Infants - Opportunities for Outdoor Play
Official code
747.2317(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
During the inspection 10 children were present with 3 of them being 0-17 months of age with only 1 caregiver.
Correction deadline
September 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 30, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.1801 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
Official code
747.1801
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
After diaper changes a caregiver was seen removing her gloves and then replacing them without washing her hands in between.
Correction deadline
March 13, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.3211(13) - Caregiver Handwashing After Removing Gloves
Official code
747.3211(13)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Fruit juice was served, Simply Fruit Juice, that had added Cane sugar during the insepction.
Correction deadline
March 12, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.3101(g) - Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar, unless allowed by CACFP
Official code
747.3101(g)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
During review one child's file was found to be missing the admission information.
Correction deadline
July 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Official code
747.603(a)(2)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
During review some children's files were found to be missing the full information required for the Emergency Medical Attention.
Correction deadline
July 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Official code
747.605(11)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
During the inspection the outdoor play area was observed, in the play area the metal fencing in chipping its paint. The chipping paint is within reach of the children.
Correction deadline
March 29, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
747.3501