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South Bowie Day Care Center

Licensed & activeAges Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, SchoolUp to 170 children

1718 S Bowie Dr, Weatherford, TX 76086

Safety record

9 findings across 17 inspections

9 were rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2022.

Staff qualifications & clearancesHigh riskCorrectedMar 14, 2025
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited: This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.
Facilities & equipmentMedium-high riskCorrectedMar 14, 2025
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games: Based on evidence from the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was on personal cell phone in the classroom during station activities.
Supervision & ratiosHigh riskCorrectedMar 14, 2025

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Date	Inspection	Result	Evidence
Apr 16, 2026	Inspection	No deficiencies cited	Verified
Aug 21, 2025	Inspection	No deficiencies cited	Verified
Jun 12, 2025	Inspection	No deficiencies cited	Verified
Apr 17, 2025	Inspection	No deficiencies cited	Verified

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Date	Code	Severity	Status	Finding (source text)
Mar 14, 2025	§746.1201(4) Staff qualifications & clearances	High risk	Corrected	AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited: This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.
Mar 14, 2025	§746.1203(3)(D) Facilities & equipment	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games: Based on evidence from the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was on personal cell phone in the classroom during station activities.
Mar 14, 2025	§746.1003(4) Supervision & ratios	High risk	Corrected	Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised: Based on evidence gathered from the DFPS investigation, a lack of director supervision resulted in a caregiver allowing inappropriate behavior between children to occur.
Mar 13, 2025	§746.2605(1)(C) Facilities & equipment	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Interest Centers Always Visible to Caregiver: Book shelf created a blind spot in the classroom, which allowed inappropriate child-on-child contact.
Mar 13, 2025	§746.1205(a)(4) Supervision & ratios	High risk	Corrected	Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Caregiver failed to supervise children in a classroom, and as a result, inappropriate child-on-child contact was made.
Apr 13, 2022	§746.307(a) Supervision & ratios	High risk	Corrected	Parental Communication - Notify Immediately about Allegation of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation: Parents were not notified immediately about allegations of abuse. Operation failed to notify parents after being notified by caregivers of another caregiver having inappropriate contact towards a child.
Apr 13, 2022	§746.1201(4) Staff qualifications & clearances	High risk	Corrected	AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited: During a DFPS investigation a caregiver was found Reason to Believe for physical abuse of a child.
Apr 13, 2022	§746.201(9) Staff qualifications & clearances	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Complying with Laws and Rules: The permit holder/director was made aware of allegations of abuse of a child and did not take action timely. These allegations resulted in an investigation where a caregiver was found reason to believe for physical abuse.
Apr 13, 2022	§746.2805 Facilities & equipment	High risk	Corrected	Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual: A caregiver hit a child multiple times on the hands and the buttocks, dragged child across the classroom by the arms, hit the child on the mouth several times, and pushed child against the wall.

Date

Code

Severity

Status

Finding (source text)

Mar 14, 2025

§746.1201(4)

Staff qualifications & clearances

High risk

Corrected

AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited: This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.

Mar 14, 2025

§746.1203(3)(D)

Facilities & equipment

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games: Based on evidence from the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was on personal cell phone in the classroom during station activities.

Mar 14, 2025

§746.1003(4)

Supervision & ratios

High risk

Corrected

Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised: Based on evidence gathered from the DFPS investigation, a lack of director supervision resulted in a caregiver allowing inappropriate behavior between children to occur.

Mar 13, 2025

§746.2605(1)(C)

Facilities & equipment

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Interest Centers Always Visible to Caregiver: Book shelf created a blind spot in the classroom, which allowed inappropriate child-on-child contact.

Mar 13, 2025

§746.1205(a)(4)

Supervision & ratios

High risk

Corrected

Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Caregiver failed to supervise children in a classroom, and as a result, inappropriate child-on-child contact was made.

Apr 13, 2022

§746.307(a)

Supervision & ratios

High risk

Corrected

Parental Communication - Notify Immediately about Allegation of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation: Parents were not notified immediately about allegations of abuse. Operation failed to notify parents after being notified by caregivers of another caregiver having inappropriate contact towards a child.

Apr 13, 2022

§746.1201(4)

Staff qualifications & clearances

High risk

Corrected

AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited: During a DFPS investigation a caregiver was found Reason to Believe for physical abuse of a child.

Apr 13, 2022

§746.201(9)

Staff qualifications & clearances

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Complying with Laws and Rules: The permit holder/director was made aware of allegations of abuse of a child and did not take action timely. These allegations resulted in an investigation where a caregiver was found reason to believe for physical abuse.

Apr 13, 2022

§746.2805

Facilities & equipment

High risk

Corrected

Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual: A caregiver hit a child multiple times on the hands and the buttocks, dragged child across the classroom by the arms, hit the child on the mouth several times, and pushed child against the wall.

Facility	Type	Operator	Capacity	Inspection findings	Last insp.	Dist.
Sunshine Station Weatherford, 76086	Child care center	—	62	No records	—	2.4 km
His Kids Christian Learning Center Weatherford, 76086	Child care center	—	153	No records	—	2.6 km
Weatherford Montessori Academy Weatherford, 76086	Child care center	—	93	No records	—	3.1 km
Weatherford Schoolhouse Weatherford, 76086	Child care center	—	153	No records	—	3.1 km
Growing Minds Preschool LLC Weatherford, 76086	Child care center	—	17	No records	—	3.7 km

Source	Record	Facts	Evidence	Effective	Retrieved
Texas HHSC Operations TX	100589	name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies	Verified	—	Nov 5, 2026
us_census_geocoder US	1718 S BOWIE DR\|WEATHERFORD\|…	location Census Geocoder Exact match: 1718 S BOWIE DR, WEATHERFORD, TX, 76086	Verified	—	Nov 5, 2026
tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX	202339	tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy	Verified	Sep 1, 2026	Nov 6, 2026
tx_twc_ccs_facilities TX	row-9r6c~vcgg~47ep	monthlyamtpaid, accrdstatus, prekstandard, headstart	Historical	Jun 1, 2024	Nov 6, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905748777		Verified	Apr 16, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905748776		Verified	Aug 21, 2025	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905748775		Verified	Jun 12, 2025	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905748774		Verified	Apr 17, 2025	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905748773		Verified	Apr 4, 2025	Nov 5, 2026

South Bowie Day Care Center

9 findings across 17 inspections

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South Bowie Day Care Center

9 findings across 17 inspections

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