# Mustard Seed Daycare Center Mustard Seed Daycare Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Arlington, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 85 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 5001 New York Ave Bldg a, Arlington, TX 76018 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 85 - License/permit: 1779976 - Operator: not published - Phone: (817) 417-8226 - Website: www.mustardseeddaycare.org - Hours: 08:00 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: no - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1453462 ## Inspection record 19 findings across 14 Texas HHSC inspections (2023-07-24 to 2026-07-17); 11 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-06-18 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-07-17: Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans: The operation did not have the emergency preparedness plan available upon request. (§746.501(a)(24); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-24)) - 2026-06-18 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-07-17: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The operation does not have a current fire inspection on file, the last fire inspection record on file was completed on 02/25/2025. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a)) - 2026-06-18 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-07-17: First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired: The first aid kit did not have a working thermometer. The operation has three first aid kits and none of the kits had a working thermometer. (§746.4003(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4003-b)) - 2026-06-18 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-07-17: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The operation did not have a health inspection on file/available for review. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a)) - 2026-06-18 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-07-17: Director Annual Training - Additional required topics: The director does not have on file these required annual training topics- emergency preparedness, administering medications, food allergy, hazardous materials, building safety, and communicable diseases. (§746.1311(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1311-e)) - 2026-06-18 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-07-17: Documentation of Drills: The emergency practice form where drills are documented was not available upon request. (§746.5205(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-4)) - 2025-07-11 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-07-28: Required Personnel Records -Training Hours: The caregiver was not able to provide 18 hours of annual training. (§746.901(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-6)) - 2025-02-07 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2025-02-24: Smoke Detectors Testing: The battery powered smoke detector located in the hallway requires a batter replacement, the smoke detector was chirping/beeping to be maintained during the inspection. (§746.5319; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5319)) - 2025-02-07 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-02-10: Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans: The operation did not produce a copy of their emergency preparedness plan. (§746.501(a)(24); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-24)) - 2025-02-07 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-02-20: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The operation could not provide proof of current health inspection. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a)) - 2025-02-07 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-02-26: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The operation did not provide proof of current fire inspection. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a)) - 2025-02-07 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-02-24: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors: The operation produced proof of sheltering/severe weather and lock down drill. The operation still needs to produce the safety documentation for fire drills or fire extinguisher and smoke detector tests. (§746.801(10); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-10)) - 2025-01-07 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-02-07: Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans: The operation could not produce a copy of their emergency preparedness plan during the inspection. (§746.501(a)(24); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-24)) - 2025-01-07 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-02-07: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors: The operation could not produce proof of having completed emergency drills. (§746.801(10); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-10)) - 2025-01-07 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-02-07: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The operation could not provide proof of current inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted in July 2023. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a)) - …and 4 more on the source page. ## Nearby programs - [Tarrant County Kids at Fitzgerald](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1398755) — 0.65 km, capacity 50 - [Just 4 Kids Childcare, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1406571) — 1.04 km, capacity 64 - [Bizzy Kids Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1538345) — 1.1 km, capacity 64 - [Kids Community Preschool and Day Care](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-921298) — 1.78 km, capacity 138 - [Tarrant County Kids at West Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-152273) — 2.55 km, capacity 90 - [Beckham Elementary - YMCA of Arlington](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-195745) — 2.59 km, capacity 100 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 1453462 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1453462 - us_census_geocoder record 5001 NEW YORK AVE BLDG A|ARLINGTON|TX|76018 (corroborated, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1779976 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1779976 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1453462 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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