Promise Child Development Center
Licensed Center · Waxahachie, Ellis County, TX · Operation No. 1501113
Promise Child Development Center holds a Full Permit issued March 11, 2013. In the state's 60-month public window it has 22 inspections on record with 13 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
March 11, 2013
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
170 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
980 Garden Valley Pkwy, Waxahachie, TX 75165
The 60-month record
22
Inspections
0
Assessments
1
Self reports
13
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 7 · Medium High 4 · Medium 1 · Medium Low 0 · Low 1. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 20, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 16, 2026 | Report | 2 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Report | 2 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Nov 21, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | Report | 3 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 3, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 2, 2022 | Report | 2 |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Report | 0 |
Deficiency records
June 17, 2026 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Classroom wall was not in good repair with a whole and exposed sheetrock. Walls appeared very worn.
Corrected: June 24, 2026
June 17, 2026 Standard § 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
High Verbatim from the agency record
Director is not operating the operation in compliance.
Corrected: June 17, 2026
May 16, 2026 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Classroom wall was not in good repair with a whole and exposed sheetrock. Walls appeared very worn.
Corrected: June 10, 2026
May 16, 2026 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
Information obtained through interviews and observations indicated the caregiver did not demonstrate self-control when physically moving a child in a frustrating and inappropriate manner.
Corrected: May 21, 2026
April 23, 2026 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
Caregiver failed to assess and respond appropriately to a child?s reported injury.
Corrected: May 13, 2026
April 23, 2026 Standard § 746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation failed to complete/document an incident report after being notified of the medical diagnosis.
Corrected: May 13, 2026
September 25, 2024 Standard § 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A child in care retrieved an epi pen from another child's backpack and stuck themselves with the epi pen's injection point.
Corrected: November 7, 2024
September 25, 2024 Standard § 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
High Verbatim from the agency record
The director was not aware of a child in care with a diagnosed food allergy requiring an epi pen. The child had a food allergy plan on file at the operation.
Corrected: November 7, 2024
September 25, 2024 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver failed to demonstrate good judgment. The caregiver was aware that a child had a food allergy that required an epi pen and failed to inform management. The caregiver was also aware that the epi pen was stored in the child's backpack which was retrieved by a child in care.
Corrected: November 7, 2024
September 25, 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 was not aware that a child obtained an Epi Pen from another child's backpack while in care.
Corrected: October 18, 2024
April 26, 2023 Standard § 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Low Verbatim from the agency record
Two child out of 7 did not have the required health statement.
Corrected: May 3, 2023
August 2, 2022 Standard § 746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver did not use appropriate verbal redirection with a child and give the child time to respond during a moment of discipline when the child pushed another child.
Corrected: August 17, 2022
August 2, 2022 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Pinching, Shaking, or Biting
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver unintentionally scratched a child's arm when grabbing the child by the arm. This occurred when the caregiver redirected the child after the child pushed another child.
Corrected: August 17, 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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