Childrens Lighthouse of Corinth
Licensed Center · Corinth, Denton County, TX · Operation No. 1719519
Childrens Lighthouse of Corinth holds a Full Permit issued August 31, 2021. In the state's 60-month public window it has 52 inspections on record with 49 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
August 31, 2021
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
245 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
1560 Post Oak Dr, Corinth, TX 76210-3036
The 60-month record
52
Inspections
0
Assessments
7
Self reports
49
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 23 · Medium High 19 · Medium 6 · Medium Low 1 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| May 28, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 4, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Report | 3 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Inspection | 2 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Report | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Report | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Jul 24, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Report | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Inspection | 3 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Report | 3 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Report | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 19, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Report | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Report | 1 |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 26, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
| May 9, 2022 | Inspection | 3 |
| May 4, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Report | 2 |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Report | 2 |
| Mar 28, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | Report | 7 |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Inspection | 2 |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Report | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Report | 2 |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Report | 1 |
Deficiency records
April 7, 2026 Standard § 746.3501(4) - Diaper Changing Steps- Parent's Written Permission for Powders, Lotions, Etc.
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was determined that caregivers used creams that were not provided by the parent, and the operation did not have permission.
Corrected: May 4, 2026
April 7, 2026 Standard § 746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information gathered through the investigation, the directors and caregivers were aware of multiple claims of suspected abuse and/or neglect and failed to report to the appropriate authorities.
Corrected: May 4, 2026
April 7, 2026 Standard § 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not provide parents of children with incident reports for situations that occurred while the children were in care.
Corrected: May 4, 2026
March 18, 2026 Standard § 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
High Verbatim from the agency record
Two caregivers in Room 9 did not know the number of children present.
Corrected: March 18, 2026
March 18, 2026 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The last fire inspection conducted at the operation was 12/2024.
Corrected: April 1, 2026
February 3, 2026 Standard § 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on information gathered during an investigation, the school-age caregiver has yelled at the children while in care.
Corrected: March 3, 2026
February 3, 2026 Standard § 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on information gathered during the course of the investigation, a director has not been reporting situations that place children at risk to CCR and has not ensured that they are operating to minimum standards.
Corrected: March 3, 2026
February 3, 2026 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on information gathered through an investigation, the school-age caregiver grabbed a child by the arm while in care.
Corrected: March 3, 2026
February 3, 2026 Standard § 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not provide a child's parent with an incident report for situations that occurred while in care.
Corrected: March 3, 2026
February 3, 2026 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on information gathered during an investigation, the school-age caregiver open-handedly pushed a child in the face to turn them away from her, while the child was trying to communicate with the caregiver.
Corrected: March 3, 2026
February 3, 2026 Standard § 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on information gathered during investigtion mangagment did not report an incident that placed a child at risk, in which they were knowledgeable.
Corrected: March 3, 2026
October 14, 2025 Standard § 745.621(a)(1) - Initial background checks submitted - At the time you submit your application
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was present in the classroom caring for children without an active background check on file. The staff was sent home during the inspection.
Corrected: October 14, 2025
October 5, 2025 Standard § 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Notification was not provided to the parent by pick-up time concerning an incident that caused the child's teeth to become chipped.
Corrected: December 5, 2025
June 9, 2025 Standard § 746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the DFPS investigation, a caregiver did not use appropriate redirection as the caregiver grabbed a child by the wrist and lifted the child from a seated position to direct the child to the sink.
Corrected: July 11, 2025
June 5, 2025 Standard § 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver was missing an up to date CPR/First Aid training.
Corrected: June 12, 2025
June 5, 2025 Standard § 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection, there were infant bottles observed with the first name and no last initial.
Corrected: June 5, 2025
June 5, 2025 Standard § 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have a background check submitted for a caregiver working at the center. The background check was ran while at the inspection and the caregiver was sent home.
Corrected: June 5, 2025
June 2, 2025 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
It was determined that a caregiver did not use good judgement when not checking the bottles to verify the name, which resulted in an infant being fed the wrong bottle.
Corrected: July 1, 2025
June 2, 2025 Standard § 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
The employee list was observed posted but was not updated with the current staff. The list was last updated on 1/25/25. This was corrected at inspection when an updated employee list was made and posted.
Corrected: June 5, 2025
June 2, 2025 Standard § 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
High Verbatim from the agency record
It was determined that the operation did not report to CCR that a caregiver gave an infant another infant's bottle.
Corrected: July 1, 2025
March 5, 2025 Standard § 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
It was determined that an incident report was not signed by the parents after a child was injured while in care.
Corrected: April 2, 2025
October 2, 2024 Standard § 746.2803(4)(B) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Clear, Positive Statements
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
It was determined that the staff did not correct a pattern of behavior when a child continued to climb up the slide and jump off, which caused the child to injure themselves.
Corrected: November 22, 2024
July 31, 2024 Standard § 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Three staff are missing the annual 24 hours for the last full year.
Corrected: August 16, 2024
April 12, 2024 Standard § 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
High Verbatim from the agency record
Three caregivers witnessed an incident where a child required medical attention, and did not adequately intervene.
Corrected: May 29, 2024
October 21, 2022 Standard § 746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm as a form of redirection rather than using positive statements.
Corrected: November 9, 2022
August 10, 2022 Standard § 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
High Verbatim from the agency record
A 3 year old child was left unattended in the classroom for approximately 8 minutes.
Corrected: September 1, 2022
May 26, 2022 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when not correcting children on how to properly use the outside play structure equipment.
Corrected: May 27, 2022
May 9, 2022 Standard § 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The 11 months to 24 months class was observed outside on the playground out of ratio. There were 2 caregivers and 14 children with a specified age group of 11months to 18months.
Corrected: May 9, 2022
May 9, 2022 Standard § 746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
High Verbatim from the agency record
An infant was observed sleeping in a swing.
Corrected: May 9, 2022
May 9, 2022 Standard § 746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection, three staff did not know the childrens ages that they were caring for and were unable to obtain the information.
Corrected: May 9, 2022
April 18, 2022 Standard § 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A child was placed at risk when being able to get out from the playground gate and walk to the front of the building and was left unsupervised. The parents were not notified until 2 hours later.
Corrected: May 16, 2022
April 18, 2022 Standard § 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
High Verbatim from the agency record
It was determined a child was able to get out from the playground gate and walked to the front of the building. The child was unsupervised for approximately less than five minutes. The child was found by a parent.
Corrected: May 16, 2022
March 29, 2022 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on information obtained it was determined that three classrooms were out ratios for more than 30 minutes. The three classrooms out of ratio were Room 6, Room 7, and Room 8.
Corrected: April 25, 2022
March 29, 2022 Standard § 746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained, classrooms were out of ratio while the owner was in charge of the center.
Corrected: April 25, 2022
March 18, 2022 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation allowed a caregiver to have access to children without obtaining the results of the background check. The caregiver was sent home.
Corrected: March 18, 2022
March 17, 2022 Standard § 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver does not have current training in first aid since October 2021.
Corrected: March 23, 2022
March 17, 2022 Standard § 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not report to Child Care Regulation that a child was left in a classroom unsupervised.
Corrected: April 15, 2022
March 17, 2022 Standard § 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the evidence obtained, it was determined that the director has lied about incidents occurring at the operation such as children having seizures, children being injured in care, and children being left unsupervised.
Corrected: April 15, 2022
March 17, 2022 Standard § 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
High Verbatim from the agency record
During interviews, it was determined that a child was left unsupervised in a classroom.
Corrected: April 15, 2022
March 17, 2022 Standard § 746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have an incident report for a child being left unsupervised in a classroom. The operation did not have incident reports for a child having two seizures at the center.
Corrected: April 15, 2022
March 17, 2022 Standard § 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver does not have current training in CPR since October 2021. In addition it was determined that three staff were supervising children alone while not having CPR training.
Corrected: April 15, 2022
March 17, 2022 Standard § 746.3605(b)(1) - Child Becomes Ill in Care and Requires Immediate Treatment or Hospitalization - Contact EMS or take to ER
High Verbatim from the agency record
On two separate occasions a child had a seizure and the operation did not contact EMS for the incident.
Corrected: April 15, 2022
March 14, 2022 Standard § 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver in the infant classroom was observed not washing hands after diapering a child.
Corrected: March 14, 2022
March 14, 2022 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The 2 year old class was observed out of ratio outside with 1 caregiver and 12 children.
Corrected: March 14, 2022
March 11, 2022 Standard § 746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not use the proper cleaning solution when cleaning the floors. The product used was not designed to be used on flooring.
Corrected: April 7, 2022
February 22, 2022 Standard § 746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
High Verbatim from the agency record
During an investigation inspection on 2/22/2022 an infant was observed sleeping in a crib with a pacifier clip connected to the shirt.
Corrected: February 22, 2022
February 8, 2022 Standard § 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During the course of an investigation, video footage was observed and a caregiver did not wash their hands after changing children's diapers.
Corrected: March 4, 2022
February 8, 2022 Standard § 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During the course of an investigation, video footage was observed showing children in a classroom not washing their hands after having diapers changed.
Corrected: March 4, 2022
September 29, 2021 Standard § 746.305(a)(2) - Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The facility did not report to licensing that a child received medical attention for a rash.
Corrected: October 27, 2021
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