Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.92
- Local median
- 0.42
Cherished Dreams Daycare
105 HERRING ST, Nocona, TX 76255-3308
- Operation number:
- 869130
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Montague
- Capacity:
- 51
- License effective:
- February 2, 2007
- Hours:
- 06:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 9408257182
- Email:
- shoesha@aol.com
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for Cherished Dreams Daycare from July 29, 2022 through May 11, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 11 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 11, 2026 and involved transportation.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 12
- Recorded violations
- 11
- Higher-concern violations
- 7
- Repeated topics
- 1
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 6 local median in Montague County
Compared to 9 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 31%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 31%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.22
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Sleep safety
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
May 27, 2025June 10, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The first aid kit in the van was expired.
- Correction deadline
- May 15, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 12, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
- Official code
- 746.5617(a)(6)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- Employee files were missing transportation safety training.
- Correction deadline
- May 15, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 12, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
- Official code
- 746.1316(a)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- During a follow-up inspection, three infants were found sleeping with bottles in their beds.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
- Official code
- 746.2419(7)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- During a monitoring inspection, an infant was found to be sleeping swaddled in a restrictive device.
- Correction deadline
- May 27, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 10, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- During a monitoring inspection, an infant was found to be sleeping swaddled in a restrictive device.
- Correction deadline
- May 27, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 10, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
- Official code
- 746.2428
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- During a children's records audit, a child's file was missing a health statement from a medical professional stating that they were healthy enough to attend daycare.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 14, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(3)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- During nap time, a school-age special needs child was found using an electronic tablet. The requirement for screen time to not be used during nap or rest times was discussed and this was corrected at inspection when the child began playing with a quiet activity instead.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
- Official code
- 746.2207(c)(4)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A classroom with six infants had only one caregiver for a time period until another caregiver came in to assist. Before I left two babies were picked up by their parent which brought the total to four infants from that point on.
- Correction deadline
- July 29, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 24, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
Medium concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- The infant class schedule did not include outdoor activity time. I questioned the caregiver and they confirmed that infants are not routinely taken outdoors.
- Correction deadline
- July 30, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 24, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2417(1) - Activities for Infants - Outdoor Play Daily
- Official code
- 746.2417(1)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- A caregiver was found to have less than the required 24 hours of annual training for their previous training year.
- Correction deadline
- August 12, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 24, 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)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Two children's records were found to be missing a health authorization from a medical professional.
- Correction deadline
- August 12, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 24, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(3)