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The Mills Down Town

2800 STATE HIGHWAY 66, Caddo Mills, TX 75135-6176

Operation number:
1811696
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Hunt
Capacity:
221
License effective:
July 22, 2025
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9034944664
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 30 available inspections for The Mills Down Town from February 20, 2025 through July 20, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 7, 2026 and involved sleep safety.

Nine later inspections, from May 13, 2026 through July 20, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
30

24 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

30 total inspections vs 11.5 local median in 75135

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.1
Local median
0.05

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
3%
Local median
2%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
7%
Local median
3%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.25

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
It was determined during the DFPS investigation that it was dark in the gym where children nap inside the operation.
Correction deadline
July 16, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 20, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Official code
746.2911
View official report
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
A group of children under the age of two were observed watching television.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Official code
746.2207(a)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A group of children were unstrapped in a high chair.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)