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Almost Grandmas Childcare Center

1531 S WACO ST, Van Alstyne, TX 75495-2638

Operation number:
875576
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Grayson
Capacity:
190
License effective:
January 7, 2008
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9034820500
Email:
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 Almost Grandmas Childcare Center from January 18, 2022 through June 8, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with 11 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 9, 2026 and involved hazardous access.

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
11

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
8

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

17 total inspections vs 15 local median in Grayson County

Compared to 39 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.65
Local median
0.44

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
24%
Local median
21%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
35%
Local median
22%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
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.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Cleaning supplies and other sanitizers were located in several classrooms and a bathroom. The Director removed and threw out all of the supplies located.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child in care was bitten by another child in care. This was observed by a caregiver, who did not intervene in a timely manner.
Correction deadline
February 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 20, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Official code
746.1205(a)(5)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
A child was observed walking around the classroom with a training cup. It was corrected during inspection when the caregiver had removed it from the child.
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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Two classrooms didn't have their emergency evacuation posted in the classroom. This was corrected at inspection and they were posted in prominent areas.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
Official code
746.5207(b)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Two infant classrooms and a two's classroom had diaper creams not labeled with the individual child's name.
Correction deadline
November 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3501(5) - Diaper Changing Steps-Label Powders, Lotions, Etc. with Name
Official code
746.3501(5)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A two's classroom had an outlet exposed to the children in care without childproof covers. This was corrected at inspection by the director.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Official code
746.3701(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A 18 month-24 month classroom has a trash can with soiled diapers accessible to children.
Correction deadline
November 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(f) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
Official code
746.3505(f)
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Two classrooms did not use proper hand washing such as soap and running water prior to the children eating lunch. The caregiver corrected this as she guided the children to wash their hands.
Correction deadline
November 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
Official code
746.3417(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not report the number of employees who left the operation in 2023 to CCR.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
During the inspection a caregiver was present and caring for children without an active background check. This was corrected during the inspection when the operation submitted the background check and the caregiver was sent home.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
I observed that the operation had not documented the fire drill for November of 2022. The operation corrected this at the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)