1 was rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2023.
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment: Video footage showed a caregiver intentionally making contact with a child?s ear multiple times with her fingers, causing the child to cry. Interviews revealed the caregiver had previously been trained that physical discipline and corporal punishment are prohibited. The caregiver?s actions were not consistent with the operation?s policies or training. Administration promptly addressed the incident upon becoming aware of it.
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Investigation of a report | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
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Unlock in the report| Jul 28, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Investigation of a report | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 28, 2026 | Investigation of a report (self-reported) | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| May 6, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 6, 2026 | Investigation of a report | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 31, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | §746.2805(1) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment: Video footage showed a caregiver intentionally making contact with a child?s ear multiple times with her fingers, causing the child to cry. Interviews revealed the caregiver had previously been trained that physical discipline and corporal punishment are prohibited. The caregiver?s actions were not consistent with the operation?s policies or training. Administration promptly addressed the incident upon becoming aware of it. |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everstar Academy of Discovery Waxahachie, 75165 | Child care center | — | 238 | No records | — | 0.4 km |
| Northside - YMCA Waxahachie, 75165 | School-age program | — | 70 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| First Christian Day School Waxahachie, 75165 | Child care center | — | 70 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Ark of Friendship Waxahachie, 75165 | Child care center | — | 170 | No records | — | 0.8 km |
| Children's Montessori Center Waxahachie, 75165 | Child care center | — | 66 | No records | — | 1.2 km |
| YMCA @ Wedgeworth Wax Waxahachie, 75165 | School-age program | — | 60 | No records | — | 1.3 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas HHSC Operations TX | 1434591 | name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| us_census_geocoder US | 323 KIRKSEY ST|WAXAHACHIE|TX… | location Census Geocoder Exact match: 323 KIRKSEY ST, WAXAHACHIE, TX, 75165 | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX | 1764562 | tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy | Verified | Oct 22, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| tx_twc_ccs_facilities TX | row-ahn5_4qsu_u8g9 | monthlyamtpaid, accrdstatus, prekstandard, headstart | Historical | Jun 1, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| tx_tda_cacfp_centers TX | 02328-4842 | mealpreparationmethod, foodservicevendorname, enrolled_by_eligibility | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905866768 | Verified | Oct 22, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905866767 | Verified | Oct 13, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905866766 | Verified | Sep 8, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905947856 | Verified | Sep 1, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905866765 | Verified | Jul 28, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 |
Sources: Texas HHSC Operations, us_census_geocoder, tx_twc_subsidy_providers, tx_twc_ccs_facilities, tx_tda_cacfp_centers. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.