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Cornerstone LC

5929 NORTHWEST DR, Mesquite, TX 75150-1431

Operation number:
861971
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Dallas
Capacity:
115
License effective:
December 8, 2006
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9722702660
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 17 available inspections for Cornerstone LC from December 17, 2021 through May 12, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 8, 2026 and involved child guidance.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two 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
17

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

17 total inspections vs 17.5 local median in 75150

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.53
Local median
0.31

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
41%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
41%
Local median
24%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.44

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: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as related a DFPS investigation. As a result of the DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver did use prohibited punishment with a child in care.
Correction deadline
July 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 12, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Caregivers Red Bull Energy Drink was accessible to children in care.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
View official report
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Medication authorization was not given by the parent. There was insufficient evidence to prove the medication caused an allergic reaction.
Correction deadline
September 26, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
Official code
746.3803(a)(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The required Gas Inspection expired 12/18/22.
Correction deadline
June 30, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 31, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The Annual Fire Inspection expired 07/07/22.
Correction deadline
December 30, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 13, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Official code
746.5101(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was evaluated, and found to be deficient. A caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Official code
746.2805(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Toddler Playground with access to busy street did not have lock on gate.
Correction deadline
December 21, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Official code
746.4309
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One Infant Caregiver SIDS Training was expired during the inspection.
Correction deadline
January 12, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
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)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The Fire Extinguisher in the van used to transport children requires servicing or replacement.
Correction deadline
December 28, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Official code
746.5617(a)(5)