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Bullard Early Education

Licensed Center · Bullard, Smith County, TX · Operation No. 1265148

Bullard Early Education holds a Full Permit issued August 23, 2011. In the state's 60-month public window it has 23 inspections on record with 19 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
August 23, 2011
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
150 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
111 N Rather St, Bullard, TX 75757-5267
The 60-month record
23
Inspections
0
Assessments
5
Self reports
19
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 8 · Medium High 6 · Medium 5 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Apr 28, 2026 Inspection 0
Sep 22, 2025 Inspection 0
Aug 13, 2025 Inspection 2
Jan 21, 2025 Inspection 0
Dec 16, 2024 Inspection 0
Dec 13, 2024 Report 2
Dec 11, 2024 Inspection 0
Jul 3, 2024 Inspection 0
Jun 20, 2024 Inspection 1
Jun 6, 2024 Inspection 1
Jun 4, 2024 Report 1
May 6, 2024 Inspection 0
May 3, 2024 Report 1
Nov 16, 2023 Inspection 2
Oct 31, 2023 Inspection 0
Jun 13, 2023 Inspection 0
May 22, 2023 Inspection 1
May 18, 2023 Report 0
Mar 9, 2023 Inspection 0
Jan 20, 2023 Inspection 0
Jan 19, 2023 Report 1
Nov 8, 2022 Inspection 1
Aug 29, 2022 Inspection 0
Aug 26, 2022 Report 0
Aug 15, 2022 Report 1
May 23, 2022 Inspection 0
May 12, 2022 Inspection 0
Apr 11, 2022 Inspection 0
Mar 31, 2022 Report 1
Mar 30, 2022 Report 2
Dec 13, 2021 Inspection 1
Nov 22, 2021 Inspection 1
Aug 10, 2021 Report 0
Deficiency records
August 13, 2025 Standard § 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
During a review of the records, it was observed no server weather or lock down drill has been conducted this year nor a fire drill since April of 2025.
Corrected: August 29, 2025
August 13, 2025 Standard § 746.2415(a)(5) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Bean Bags, Waterbeds, Foam Pads As Sleeping Equipment
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During a walk through of the building, it was observed in a infant classroom a bean bag that the children use to lay down on as a calming corner. This was brought to the caregivers attention and removed from the classroom. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected: August 13, 2025
December 13, 2024 Standard § 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. The parents of an injured child did not receive an incident report at the time of the incident.
Corrected: January 17, 2025
December 13, 2024 Standard § 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. There is not enough evidence to prove the operation informed the parent of the injury.
Corrected: January 17, 2025
June 20, 2024 Standard § 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During an inspection of the center, it was observed an 8 month old infant sleeping in their crib with a blanket and stuff animal. The operation did not have an infant sleep exception form.
Corrected: June 21, 2024
June 6, 2024 Standard § 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
During a review of the parent handbook it was observed no mention of inclusive services offered at the operation.
Corrected: June 20, 2024
June 4, 2024 Standard § 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
High
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-report allegations and has been found deficient. A caregiver who is no longer working at the center was observed roughly handling a child in care.
Corrected: July 5, 2024
May 3, 2024 Standard § 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
High
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. A group of about 5 students were left unsupervised while in the restroom. This was quickly corrected when the caregiver returned to the restroom. No students were injured.
Corrected: June 7, 2024
November 16, 2023 Standard § 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During a walk through of the building, an infant was observed with a small blanket in their crib. This was soon corrected by the caregiver.
Corrected: November 16, 2023
November 16, 2023 Standard § 746.2429 - Covering Infant's Head or Crib
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During a walk through of the building, it was observed by licensing an infant asleep in their crib with their head cover with a small blanket. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the blanket from the crib.
Corrected: November 16, 2023
May 22, 2023 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
During a walk through of the playground it was observed a hole in the middle of the walk area on the larger playground.
Corrected: May 29, 2023
January 19, 2023 Standard § 746.307(a) - Parental Communication - Notify Immediately about Allegation of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
High
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegation and found to be deficient. The operation did not notify the parent of a child in care immediately of suspected abuse.
Corrected: February 24, 2023
November 8, 2022 Standard § 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
During a review of the parent handbook, it was observed by licensing missing information regrading the promotion of indoor and outdoor activities.
Corrected: November 22, 2022
August 15, 2022 Standard § 746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was revied in relation to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. The operation did not report a covid-19 result in the appropriate time frame.
Corrected: October 11, 2022
March 31, 2022 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegation and found to be deficient. The pre-k restroom tile floor was damage with exposed wooden flooring. The operation quickly repaired this and was brought into compliance.
Corrected: May 12, 2022
March 30, 2022 Standard § 746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegation and found to be deficient. Positive methods of discipline were not used when a caregiver roughly handled a child. This caregiver is no longer working for the operation.
Corrected: April 28, 2022
March 30, 2022 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed in relations to the self-reported allegation and found to be deficient. The caregiver in charge did not demonstrate good judgment when a child was roughly handled. This caregiver is no longer working for the operation.
Corrected: April 28, 2022
December 13, 2021 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
While conducting a follow up inspection, it was observed by licensing a 2 1/2 inch hole in the pre-k hallway going towards the playground with a car inside.
Corrected: December 20, 2021
November 22, 2021 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
During a walk through of the operation, it was observed by licensing an exposed crawl space on the pre-k playground. Also observed was a 2 1/2 inch hole in the pre-k hallway going towards the playground with a car inside.
Corrected: December 6, 2021
About these records

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