# Gateway Academy Gateway Academy is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Marshall, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 51 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 310 N Fulton St, Marshall, TX 75670 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 51 - License/permit: 1744308 - Operator: not published - Phone: (903) 702-5548 - Hours: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1408285 ## Inspection record 37 findings across 42 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-06-23 to 2026-10-06); 24 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-08-24 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-09-30: Children's Records - Health Statement: Four children's records were reviewed and two are missing a health statement from their physician. (§746.603(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-3)) - 2026-08-24 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-09-30: Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights: During inspection it was found that the Parenti's Rights is not included in the parent handbook. (§746.501(a)(20); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-20)) - 2025-12-16 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-01-29: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training: During inspection three of four caregiver files were missing 16 hours of pre-service training. (§746.1301(a)(2)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-a-2-a)) - 2025-12-12 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-01-29: Employees Discipline Own Children: During the investigation it was determined a caregiver spanked a relative child during operation hours. (§746.2807; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2807)) - 2025-07-11 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-08-21: Doors to Restroom - Employee in Restroom With Children Under 5 Years of Age: During the investigation it was determined a child was able to lock the bathroom door from the inside and an adult was not in the area with the child. (§746.4421(2)(B); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4421-2-b)) - 2024-11-07 — Records, permits & program, High risk, Correction verified 2024-11-14: Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes: Three children were observed to be in restrictive devices for 30 minutes. (§746.2417(2)(B); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2417-2-b)) - 2024-11-07 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-11-14: Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary: Infants were observed being fed snack in their beds instead of in a high chair or table. (§746.3317; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3317)) - 2024-11-07 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2024-11-14: Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device: An infant was observed to be sleeping in a restrictive device for 20 minutes before being moved. (§746.2426(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2426-a-1)) - 2024-10-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-11-14: Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards: During the investigation, it was determined that caregivers are not supervised appropriately and are not directed to comply with standards. (§746.1003(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1003-2)) - 2024-10-22 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2024-11-14: Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling: During the investigation, video footage was obtained that shows a caregiver roughly grab a child and pull them to sit down to address the child's behaviors. (§746.2805(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-3)) - 2024-10-22 — Safety hazards, High risk, Correction verified 2024-11-14: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety: During the investigation, video footage was obtained that shows a caregiver sitting in a classroom with children that are climbing, fighting, screaming, and pushing. The caregiver does not intervene or provide activities to engage the children which led to inappropriate discipline and a child being injured. (§746.1205(a)(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-5)) - 2024-10-03 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2024-10-24: Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling: During the investigation it was found that a caregiver grabbed and pinched a child who was running away causing marks on the skin. The caregiver was dismissed. (§746.2805(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-3)) - 2024-05-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-06-20: Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection: During the investigation it was found that the operation had a gas leak. The operation called and requested an inspection from local plumber during in spection. (§746.5401; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5401)) - 2024-05-16 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-06-20: Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: During the investigation it was found that there are many ceiling tiles in the each room that are stained from the roof leaks and some have mold. There are walls that are water damaged and need repair. (§746.3407(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-9)) - 2024-05-16 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-06-20: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: During the investigation it was found that a parent reported that a caregiver was pinching a child but the operation did not report to licensing. (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6)) - …and 22 more on the source page. ## Nearby programs - [First United Methodist Day School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-128059) — 0.1 km, capacity 119 - [Christey's Kids Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1434556) — 0.73 km, capacity 78 - [Creative Care By C & S Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1508269) — 0.76 km, capacity 57 - [Heart Dream Early Childhood Christian Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1306251) — 1.15 km, capacity 147 - [L and M Christian Daycare/Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-196608) — 1.17 km, capacity 127 - [Miles of Smiles Childcare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1407510) — 1.53 km, capacity 79 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 1408285 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1408285 - us_census_geocoder record 310 N FULTON ST|MARSHALL|TX|75670 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1744308 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1744308 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-gasz~6t7z_hkmu (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1744308 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1408285 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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