Dear Ones Daycare & Preschool
Licensed Center · Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX · Operation No. 1685680
Dear Ones Daycare & Preschool holds a Full Permit issued January 27, 2020. In the state's 60-month public window it has 20 inspections on record with 18 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
January 27, 2020
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
102 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
8061 S Hulen St, Fort Worth, TX 76123-2768
The 60-month record
20
Inspections
1
Assessments
1
Self reports
18
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 8 · Medium High 2 · Medium 8 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Report | 3 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Report | 2 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Assessment | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Report | 4 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 11, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 13, 2022 | Inspection | 2 |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
Deficiency records
June 25, 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
This standard was found to be deficient after a 23month old child was observed opening the classroom door and exiting the classroom without the two caregivers noticing he was not there.
Corrected: July 24, 2026
June 25, 2026 Standard § 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated and found to be deficient after children in the 18-24m age group were observed using screen time.
Corrected: July 24, 2026
June 25, 2026 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was found to be deficient after a caregiver was observed lifting a child off of the floor by his arm.
Corrected: July 24, 2026
June 12, 2026 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
During the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was observed on video and admitted to spraying children's hands with a cleaning chemical solution instead of soap.
Corrected: July 15, 2026
June 12, 2026 Standard § 746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
During the DFPS investigation, a caregiver admitted to placing toddlers in time out for five minutes.
Corrected: July 15, 2026
June 9, 2025 Standard § 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
There are three infant-aged children who do not have written feeding instructions signed and dated by the parent available for review during the inspection.
Corrected: June 10, 2025
July 19, 2024 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One child was missing current immunization records.
Corrected: July 26, 2024
July 19, 2024 Standard § 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One child's infant feeding instructions was last updated on 5/22/2024.
Corrected: July 22, 2024
March 5, 2024 Standard § 746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated and found to be deficient when the operation failed to provide verification of liability insurance by the anniversary date.
Corrected: March 8, 2024
December 7, 2023 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was observed interacting negatively with the children in the classroom.
Corrected: December 7, 2023
December 7, 2023 Standard § 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have a current fire inspection.
Corrected: December 18, 2023
October 23, 2023 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High Verbatim from the agency record
This was evaluated during a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient.
Corrected: January 8, 2024
October 23, 2023 Standard § 746.1003(2) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated during a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The director failed to ensure employees understood, maintained and complied with all minimum standard requirements when two caregivers were present in a classroom and failed to provide proper and adequate supervision. This action resulted in a child being injured while in care.
Corrected: January 8, 2024
October 23, 2023 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
This was evaluated during a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient when a caregiver present in the classroom heard a child crying in distress and failed to check on the wellbeing of the child. The caregiver admitted in her interview that she did not check on the child after she observed the child crying.
Corrected: January 8, 2024
October 23, 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 was evaluated during a DFPS investigation and found to deficient when a caregiver present in the classroom failed to intervene when a child was bitten multiple times by another child in care.
Corrected: January 8, 2024
January 11, 2023 Standard § 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when a caregiver lifted a child by the arms and placed him aggressively in a chair facing the wall for time out.
Corrected: February 2, 2023
December 13, 2022 Standard § 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated and found to be deficient when two children's files did not contain accurate admission dates.
Corrected: December 16, 2022
December 13, 2022 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The infant three classroom was out of ratio by two children.
Corrected: December 13, 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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