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Laura Ellison Child Development Center

7075 HICKORY ST, Frisco, TX 75034-5036

Operation number:
855688
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Collin
Capacity:
204
License effective:
December 28, 2005
Hours:
06:45 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
4696336970
Email:
marriots@friscoisd.org
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 28 available inspections for Laura Ellison Child Development Center from September 16, 2021 through April 21, 2026.

14 inspections recorded violations, with 23 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 19, 2026 and involved child guidance.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Seven later inspections, from February 20, 2026 through April 21, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
28

8 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
23

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
16

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

28 total inspections vs 11 local median in 75034

Compared to 28 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.82
Local median
0.45

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
43%
Local median
21%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
32%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.46

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
Based on the information provided during the investigation, a child was inappropriately disciplined during naptime.
Correction deadline
March 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on the information provided in this investigation, this standard is deficient. Cell phone use was observed by a caregiver during naptime.
Correction deadline
March 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
746.1203(3)(D)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
4 out of 6 infants did not have a current infant feeding instruction to review at the time of the inspection. 2 of the 4 infant feeding instruction were provided and corrected at the time of the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Caregiver did not wash a child hands after a diaper change. This was corrected at inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Safety Straps were not being used at the time of the inspection.
Correction deadline
May 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2025
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)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
In the infant room a 4 month old was sleeping in a bouncer seat which is a restrictive device. The child was removed from the bouncer seat by the caregiver right away.
Correction deadline
September 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 4, 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: Supervision
Report finding
A child was left in the hallway unsupervised without a caregiver.
Correction deadline
October 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 24, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operational policies were missing a few items to include how to contact the local licensing office and the HHSC website. 10/18/2023--The operational policies were missing a few items to include how to contact the local licensing office and the HHSC website.
Correction deadline
October 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(23) - Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
Official code
746.501(a)(23)
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One staff out of ten did not have a current CPR/First aid available for review. Expiration on current was 8/9/23.
Correction deadline
September 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 12, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operational policies were missing a few items to include how to contact the local licensing office and the HHSC website.
Correction deadline
September 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 18, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(23) - Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
Official code
746.501(a)(23)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One out of ten files did not have a notarized affidavit available for review.
Correction deadline
September 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 29, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
746.901(4)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Based on the information gathered during the investigation visit, it has been determined that a caregiver was not using gloves during a diaper change.
Correction deadline
August 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 29, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3425(1) - Caregivers Must Wear Gloves When Handling Blood or Bodily Fluids
Official code
746.3425(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Based on the information gathered during the investigation visit, it has been determined that a caregiver did not wash her hands after a diaper change.
Correction deadline
August 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 29, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Official code
746.3415(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Based on the information gathered during the investigation visit, it has been determined that a caregiver did not wipe down the diaper changing mat after diaper change procedure.
Correction deadline
August 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 29, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Official code
746.3505(e)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the gatherings during the investigation, it was determined there was concrete evidence to support that prohibited punishment (pulling, grabbing, and slapping hand) has taken place at the operation.
Correction deadline
October 4, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 18, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver was seen handling an infant rough/quick manner.
Correction deadline
February 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 9, 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: Sleep safety
Report finding
One child's nap mat was observed blocking the exit during naptime.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Official code
746.2909(1)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The operation was provided with form 2970 due to the citation 746.2415(b). The due date for parent notification was 10/12/2022. The notification 2970 form was sent out on 10/14/2022.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.311(a) - AP Parental Notification of Deficiency as described in 746.309 within 5 Days
Official code
746.311(a)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
In the 2 infant classrooms (0-12M), it was observed there was stuffed animals, stuffed mini animals on pacifiers, and voice speakers inside the crib while an infant was sleeping. First class had a 3M infant napping and second class had a 9M infant napping.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Official code
746.2415(b)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One infant feeding schedule in the infant room was not updated. The last date updated was on 8/30/22.
Correction deadline
October 13, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
2 out of 2 infant teachers did not have SIDS/safe sleep training available for review.
Correction deadline
October 13, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Official code
746.1309(d)
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Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The parent handbook did not provide information about breastfeeding mothers available for review during the visit.
Correction deadline
November 18, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 16, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.501(a)(25) - Written Operational Policies - Breastfeeding Provisions
Official code
746.501(a)(25)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that child was hurt while in the operation's care. 3 caregivers were not able to report how the child had gotten the injuries on his head.
Correction deadline
November 24, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 2, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)