# Handprints Academy

Handprints Academy is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Forney, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 141 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 412 W Broad St, Forney, TX 75126

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 141
- License/permit: 1392490
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (972) 564-5335
- Website: www.handprintsacademy.com
- Hours: 06:00 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=960968

## Inspection record
25 findings across 25 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-11-30 to 2026-10-19); 19 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-07-16 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-08-12: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: There was a leaky roof in the gym caused by rain during the inspection. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407))
- 2026-07-16 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-08-12: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records: FIve staff records were reviewed and lacked: education information, orientation statement, preemployment affidavit, and notarized affidavits. (§746.801(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-3))
- 2026-04-24 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-06-01: Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection: A health inspection was conducted at the operation 4/21/26. The health department has recommended to CCR that the operation closes until all repairs are complete due to possible hazards to children and staff. (§746.3405; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3405))
- 2026-04-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-06-01: Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence: The operation failed to notify licensing of significant water damage and visible mold growth throughout the facility that created an unsafe and unsanitary environment. (§746.305(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-1))
- 2026-04-16 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-01: Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance: The director failed ensure timely repairs were made, which led to the development of mold within the operation. (§746.1003(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1003-1))
- 2026-04-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-06-01: Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns: Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not follow the meal patterns established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Child and Adult Care Food Program. (§746.3301(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3301-b))
- 2026-04-16 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-01: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: The operation failed to show good judgment and competency when continuing to provide care in an unsafe and unsanitary environment. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2026-04-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-06-01: Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: Extensive mold and water damage was observed in four classrooms within the operation. Carpets were observed saturated with water, and visible mold growth (green, blue, and black in color) was present along the walls. The classroom doorways were covered with black plastic that had been stapled in place, restricting access to see those areas. Ceiling tiles had fallen from the roof and remained on the floor without being cleaned up. Additionally, large trash cans and plastic wading pools were placed underneath open ceiling in some of the classrooms with standing water inside. These conditions reflect a significantly unsafe and unsanitary environment. (§746.3407(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-9))
- 2026-04-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-06-01: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist: Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation failed to remove glass from the playground after a vehicle was crashed into the area. (§746.4751(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4751-b))
- 2026-04-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-06-01: Complying with Laws and Rules: The permit holder failed to ensure building maintenance and repairs were made in a timely manner, which resulted in significant water damage and the development of mold throughout the facility.     The permit holder also failed to ensure child care regulation was notified of the unsafe and unsanitary environment of the facility.     Additionally, the permit holder allowed children to continue receiving care in the operation despite the building being in these unsafe and unsanitary conditions. (§746.201(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-201-9))
- 2026-04-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-06-01: Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar, unless allowed by CACFP: Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it has been determined that the operation severed the children in care sugary beverages for several days. (§746.3301(g); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3301-g))
- 2025-09-29 — Safety hazards, High risk, Corrected at inspection: Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children: Cleaning supplies were found in child care rooms in unlocked cabinets during inspection. (§746.3407(12); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-12))
- 2025-09-29 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-11-12: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: Restrooms used by the children have rust on the toilet paper rollers. CCR observed several stains on toilet seats. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407))
- 2025-09-29 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered: Several electrical outlet covers were found without an electrical safety cover. (§746.3701(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701-1))
- 2025-09-29 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-11-12: Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation: The operation did not have documentation of monthly carbon monoxide testing for CCR to view. (§746.5537(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5537-a-3))
- …and 10 more on the source page.

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- [Fbc Forney Christian Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-268134) — 2.19 km, capacity 213
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## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 960968 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=960968
- us_census_geocoder record 412 W BROAD ST|FORNEY|TX|75126 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1392490 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1392490
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-set2.gkae-4gn3 (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1392490
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 04148-0003 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=04148-0003

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-960968 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
