# Prairie Days Daycare Prairie Days Daycare is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Clyde, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 61 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 8996 Fm 18, Clyde, TX 79510 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 61 - License/permit: 1295726 - Operator: not published - Phone: (325) 721-7166 - Hours: 07:00 AM-05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: no - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=843308 ## Inspection record 14 findings across 8 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-06-23 to 2026-06-16); 8 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-05-18 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-06-16: Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games: A caregiver in the infant room was using her cell phone for personal use while supervising 4 infants alone. (§746.1203(3)(D); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-3-d)) - 2026-05-14 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-16: Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out: It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation used the kidney bean toddler table with bucket seats as a form of restraint in an effort to discipline a pre-k aged child. (§746.2805(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-8)) - 2026-01-20 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2026-01-21: Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985): 2 employee files reviewed did not have form 2985. (§746.901(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-4)) - 2026-01-20 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Low risk, Correction verified 2026-02-12: Director Annual Training - More than 5 years experience: The director was lacking 3 hours of annual training in required topics. (§746.1311(f)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1311-f-2)) - 2025-02-20 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-03-27: Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional: Fedding instructions for infants not yet on table food have not been being updated every 30 days. (§746.2421(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-a)) - 2025-02-20 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-02-20: Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child: A caregiver changing a diaper in the infant room did not wash their hands after diaper changing. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver washed their hands bringing the operation into compliance. (§746.3415(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3415-4)) - 2025-02-20 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps: 3 infants were not buckled into the kidney bean shaped toddler table. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver buckled the children in bringing the operation into compliance. (§746.2407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2407)) - 2023-05-03 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-05-18: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR: 2 caregivers that have been employed more than 90 days were lacking a current first aid and CPR certification. (§746.1301(a)(4)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-a-4-a)) - 2023-05-03 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-05-05: Prohibited Equipment - Multiple Occupancy Swings: The playround contained a swing set with a glider swing. The playground also contained an arch climber. The playground is utilized by children under the age of 5. (§746.4603(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4603-5)) - 2023-05-03 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-05-05: Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional: 2 children with an allergy to peanuts were lacking an allergy plan signed by the parent. (§746.3819; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3819)) - 2023-05-03 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-05-03: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist: The operation was lacking a monthly playground maintenance checklist. This was corrected at inspection when the Director conducted a playground check and documented it. (§746.4751(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4751-b)) - 2023-05-03 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-05-18: Documented Annual Training- Required Content: All caregiver files that were evaluated were lacking training in preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. (§746.1309(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-e)) - 2022-06-23 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-07-14: Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional: There is not a food allergy plan for a child in care who has a peanut allergy. (§746.3819; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3819)) - 2022-06-23 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-07-15: Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required: Out of six employee files reviewed, three staff were missing annual training hours. Two staff are missing three hours and one staff is missing four hours. One staff did not have documentation of orientation completed prior to being in a classroom. (§746.1309(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-a)) ## Nearby programs - [Alliance After School Care at Clyde](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1120907) — 1.73 km, capacity 60 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 843308 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=843308 - us_census_geocoder record 8996 FM 18|CLYDE|TX|79510 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1295726 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1295726 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-843308 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.