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Lyford C.I.S.D. Child Development Center

12963 HIGH SCHOOL CIR, Lyford, TX 78569

Operation number:
839902
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Willacy
Capacity:
94
License effective:
July 27, 2005
Hours:
07:15 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9563473906
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 10 available inspections for Lyford C.I.S.D. Child Development Center from April 14, 2022 through May 13, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 14, 2022 and involved background screening.

Nine later inspections, from April 20, 2022 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
10

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 11 local median in Texas

Compared to 9,612 Texas facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.4
Local median
0.52

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
10%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
10%
Local median
31%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
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.

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.

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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Of all the children's files reviewed, 3 had incomplete information for the person to contact in case of an emergency.
Correction deadline
April 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 5, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
The caregiver in the toddler room was heard disciplining a child by telling them they could not go outside instead of redirecting the behavior using positive statements.
Correction deadline
April 19, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 20, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
Official code
746.2803(4)(C)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Out of the staff files reviewed there werre 2 staff with no prior experience who did not receive the 24 hours of pre-service training. One staff only received 8 while the other only completed 14 hours.
Correction deadline
April 29, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 5, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
Official code
746.1301(2)(A)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
There was a substitute staff who did not have the required background check and was in charge of a classroom.
Correction deadline
April 18, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 20, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
Official code
745.621(a)(2)