# Apple Tree Early Childhood Center Apple Tree Early Childhood Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Marshall, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 75 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 200 Veterans Ave, Marshall, TX 75672 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 75 - License/permit: 1060866 - Operator: not published - Phone: (903) 923-8665 - Hours: 06:30 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=554309 ## Inspection record 12 findings across 16 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-12-02 to 2026-02-10); 9 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2025-12-12 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-12-23: Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance: The operation has not updated their insurance by the required date. (§746.203(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-203-2)) - 2025-05-12 — Records, permits & program, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times: During inspection a child was observed watching a cell phone video during rest time. The phone was put away. (§746.2207(c)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2207-c-4)) - 2025-05-12 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders: During inspection a child was observed eating cookies that are not on the menu while standing on a table. (§746.3317(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3317-6)) - 2025-05-08 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2025-05-19: AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age: During inspection it was determined that an infant under 12 months was provided a blanket while in a crib. (§746.2415(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2415-b)) - 2025-05-08 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Corrected at inspection: Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization: During the investigation it was determined an infant was provided carewithout any admission information including medical treatment consent. The child is no longer attending. (§746.605(11); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-11)) - 2025-02-26 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-04-09: Documented Annual Training - 6 Hours of annual training required: During inspection one personnel file was missing training certificates for Hazmat, Food Allergy, Medication, Emergency Preparedness, and Transportation Trainings. (§746.1309(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-b)) - 2025-02-26 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-04-09: Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered: Several outlets do not have covers. (§746.3701(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701-1)) - 2025-02-26 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-04-09: Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children: During inspection one caregiver was observed caring for 12 children ages 12m - 3 years old. (§746.1601; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1601)) - 2025-02-26 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-04-09: Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation Official: During an inspection a current health inspection was not available. (§746.3401(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-b)) - 2025-02-26 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-04-09: Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: Several ceiling tiles need to be replaced. Ventilation system on wall in classroom does not have the cover over the filter. Outside door in classroom need to have a cover placed on bottom to prevent dirt, bugs, and debris from entering. (§746.3407(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-9)) - 2022-01-04 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-01-13: Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness: As part of the investigation it was found that a caregiver did test positive for Covid-19 over the Christmas Holiday. The caregiver was present at the operation 3 days prior to the positive test, and CCR was not notified. (§746.305(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-4)) - 2022-01-04 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-01-13: Parental Notification of Communicable Disease: As part of this investigation it was found that a caregiver did test positive for Covid-19 over the Christmas Holiday and was present 3 days prior to the positive test. The operation did not notify parents of the positive test. (§746.307(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-307-d)) ## Nearby programs - [Little Angels Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1089365) — 1.01 km, capacity 121 - [Christey's Kids Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1434556) — 1.46 km, capacity 78 - [Creative Care By C & S Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1508269) — 1.49 km, capacity 57 - [Heart Dream Early Childhood Christian Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1306251) — 1.87 km, capacity 147 - [Gateway Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1408285) — 2.09 km, capacity 51 - [First United Methodist Day School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-128059) — 2.11 km, capacity 119 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 554309 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=554309 - us_census_geocoder record 200 VETERANS AVE|MARSHALL|TX|75672 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1060866 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1060866 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-2iyk-zkpe-vici (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1060866 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-554309 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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