Primrose School of Forney at Gateway
Licensed Center · Forney, Kaufman County, TX · Operation No. 1699156
Primrose School of Forney at Gateway holds a Full Permit issued April 23, 2020. In the state's 60-month public window it has 21 inspections on record with 24 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
April 23, 2020
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
239 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
1451 Whaley Dr, Forney, TX 75126
The 60-month record
21
Inspections
0
Assessments
5
Self reports
24
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 16 · Medium High 6 · Medium 1 · Medium Low 1 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 18, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 15, 2026 | Report | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Inspection | 3 |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 8, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Report | 5 |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| May 23, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Report | 3 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jan 11, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 3, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 2, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Report | 4 |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
Deficiency records
May 15, 2026 Standard § 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
High Verbatim from the agency record
A child was left unsupervised on the playground.
Corrected: June 9, 2026
October 21, 2025 Standard § 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver had a Basic life CPR certificate instead of a CPR training that included child or pediatric rescue training.
Corrected: November 11, 2025
October 21, 2025 Standard § 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver and the director had an online CPR certificate that did not have a hands on practice portion for the training as required.
Corrected: November 11, 2025
October 21, 2025 Standard § 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
5 of the 10 staff files reviewed did not have notorized affidavits.
Corrected: November 11, 2025
July 29, 2024 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated as a result of a DFPS investigation and was found to be deficient. A child in care at the operation was neglected.
Corrected: September 17, 2024
July 29, 2024 Standard § 746.307(b)(1) - AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation sent an incident report with limited information to the parent, but did not contact the parent to inform the parent of the child's change in mobility and crying with injury.
Corrected: September 17, 2024
July 29, 2024 Standard § 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
High Verbatim from the agency record
Children were climbing over a rail on the playground and jumping off the equipment. The 2 caregivers did not intervene to stop the children from jumping. A child was later seriously injured from this action.
Corrected: September 17, 2024
July 29, 2024 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High Verbatim from the agency record
A staff person had been present at the operation without an active background check.
Corrected: September 17, 2024
July 29, 2024 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
Two caregivers did not follow the operation's policy for playground supervision by sitting at a picnic table and not scanning the playground and circulating around the area
Corrected: September 17, 2024
June 5, 2024 Standard § 746.615(a) - Exemptions for Immunization Requirements Must Meet Criteria Specified by DSHS
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not accept a child's state immunization exemption affidavit.
Corrected: June 13, 2024
April 29, 2024 Standard § 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
1 caregiver did not have a current CPR/First Aid certficate.
Corrected: May 27, 2024
February 21, 2024 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated as a result of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient a child in the care at the operation was neglected at the operation.
Corrected: April 18, 2024
February 21, 2024 Standard § 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
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver left a child outside on the outdoor playground alone. The child was outside approximately 11 minutes. The caregiver did not have auditory or visual awareness of the child.
Corrected: April 18, 2024
February 21, 2024 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was not competent in following the operational procedures for account for children during transitions. The caregiver marked a child as in the room when the child was not in the room. This let to the child being unsupervised outside.
Corrected: April 18, 2024
January 12, 2024 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have a current fire inspection the most recent one was dated on 10/11/2022.
Corrected: January 26, 2024
January 12, 2024 Standard § 746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have a current gas leak test on file for review.
Corrected: January 26, 2024
January 11, 2024 Standard § 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
High The agency published this citation as a standard number with no narrative text.
Corrected: January 23, 2024
May 2, 2023 Standard § 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
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed in part of a report and found to be deficient. A child was found unsupervised on a playground.
Corrected: May 18, 2023
March 23, 2023 Standard § 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not notify CCR timely when a child needed medical attention.
Corrected: April 21, 2023
October 6, 2022 Standard § 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not report to licensing a situation in which a child was disciplined inappropriately and was possible abuse.
Corrected: November 30, 2022
October 6, 2022 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Pinching, Shaking, or Biting
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver pinched/grabbed a child's neck as a form of discipline. This act led to bruising to the child's neck.
Corrected: November 30, 2022
October 6, 2022 Standard § 746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver yelled and talked aggressively to children as a form of discipline.
Corrected: November 30, 2022
October 6, 2022 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High Verbatim from the agency record
A child was abuse while in care at the operation.
Corrected: November 30, 2022
March 15, 2022 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was present assisting a classroom without a cleared background check. The caregiver left the operation at the time of inspection.
Corrected: March 15, 2022
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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