# Cadence Academy Preschool

Cadence Academy Preschool is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Temple, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 250 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 519 Guy Dr, Temple, TX 76504

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 250
- License/permit: 839345
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (254) 791-2900

- Hours: 07:00 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=250907

## Inspection record
36 findings across 52 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-01-21 to 2026-09-18); 31 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-07-14 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-07-24: Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering: A caregiver did not wash the hands of a child after diapering. (§746.3417(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3417-3))
- 2026-07-13 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-07-27: Required Personnel Records: Observed 10 caregiver files, 3 did not have proof of education. I spoke with the operation about getting the proof of education for each caregiver. (§746.901; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901))
- 2026-07-08 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization: An incident report form was not given to the child's parent on the day of the injury. It was sent the following week. I spoke with the director about ensuring that incident reports are given to parents right away. This was corrected when the incident report was emailed to the parent on the inspection date. (§746.701(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-701-1))
- 2026-07-08 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-07-21: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.: Once caregiver who administered first aid to a child in care did not have current first aid training. (§746.1315(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-a))
- 2026-07-06 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-07-14: Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering: A caregiver did not wash the hands of a child after diapering. (§746.3417(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3417-3))
- 2026-07-06 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space: The nap mats did not have enough walking space between them to prevent other children from touching. (§746.2909(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2909-3))
- 2026-07-06 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-07-14: Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner: The kitchen and 3 classrooms had garbage cans without lids, exposing the children to the inner contents and the walls either need to be painted or covered in area where there is peeling paint or the start of repairs. (§746.3407(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-8))
- 2026-05-29 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-11: Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual: A caregiver in care grabbed a child aggressively by the arm to take the child to the office. (§746.2805; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805))
- 2026-05-29 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-06-11: Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - Basis: A caregiver in care left another caregiver out of ratio when the caregiver took a child to the office. The caregiver was left with 37 children and the ratio for that age group is 26 children to 1 teacher. (§746.1507(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1507-1))
- 2026-05-14 — Food & nutrition, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-05-21: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: Observed dried food on the trashcans in some of the classrooms, there was also spilled liquid that has dried on the wall behind the trashccans. There was old banana's in the kitchen that had gnats over them, one of the banana's was open. The banana's were thrown away. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407))
- 2026-05-14 — Health records & medication, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-06-10: Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan: During an investigation it was found that a child with a food allergy did not have a completed food allergy form. (§746.605(15); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-15))
- 2026-04-27 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-05-05: AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone: Observed a caregiver at the operation that does not have a cleared background check. This was corrected when the caregiver left the operation. (§745.621(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-621-a-2))
- 2026-04-26 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2026-05-21: Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual: During an investigation video footage was obtained showing a caregiver grabbing a child roughly and placing the child in the bathroom. (§746.2805; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805))
- 2026-04-26 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-05-06: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: A child was left out on the play porch without a caregiver supervising for around 2-3 minutes. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2026-03-07 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-04-07: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: The operation manipulated a door with magnets that allowed the door to remain cracked open, which resulted in a child being able to open and close the door repeatedly and get seriously injured by the door. The operation previously had other children be injured by the same doors. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701))
- …and 21 more on the source page.

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## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 250907 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=250907
- us_census_geocoder record 519 GUY DR|TEMPLE|TX|76504 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 839345 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=839345
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-7x3n.vrgq_uzi6 (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=839345
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02328-5021 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02328-5021

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-250907 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
