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Home › TX › Mesquite › The Preferred Preschool
1615 OATES DR, Mesquite TX 75150-1323 · License #1716279 · Center · Licensed Center
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746.4907(a)(1) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
The rubber chip surfacing was insufficient (less than six inches - lining visible) for both area with play equipment.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 15, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.401(7) · Posting Requirements - Licensing Parent Notification Poster
The operation does not have the required posting at the center.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 16, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.901(5) · Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Three staff does not have the required personnel record form 2912 on file.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 17, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
This standard is found to be deficient due to the operation not initially allowing a DFPS investigator into the operation for an DFPS investigation.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
This standard was evaluated, and found to be deficient. The operation failed to report to Child Care Regulation a transport incident that placed children in care at risk.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
This standard was evaluated, and found to be deficient. The operation failed to notify parents of a transport incident that placed children a t risk.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
This standard was evaluated, and found to be deficient. The operation failed to report a Communicable Illness for two staff members.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
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Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
746.4907(a)(1) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
The rubber chip surfacing was insufficient (less than six inches - lining visiable).
Corrected Corrected by Apr 26, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2421(b) · Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Infant written feeding instructions were not updated every 30 days.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 1, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1309(b) · Documented Annual Training - 6 Hours of annual training required
Two caregivers Abuse/Neglect Trainings expired.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 30, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1315(a) · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
One Caregiver's CPR/1st Aid did not include Pediatric.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 30, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2401(6) · Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
Two infants had braclets on their wrist identified as choking hazards.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 7, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.601(c) · Provide Access to Children's Records - Licensing
Children records were not available for review during this inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 13, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.901 · Required Personnel Records
Personnel Records were not available for review during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 13, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2207(a) · Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Children under two years were watching TV during this inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 7, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The Toddler Classroom was out of caregiver to child ratio.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 7, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5617(a)(2) · Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Emergency Binder on bus did not have the required Emergency Medical Transport and Treatment Form for each child being transported.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 28, 2022
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.