Carlas Affordable Childcare
Licensed Child-Care Home · Mesquite, Dallas County, TX · Operation No. 856869
Carlas Affordable Childcare holds a Full Permit issued November 3, 2006. In the state's 60-month public window it has 11 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
November 3, 2006
Operation type
Licensed Child-Care Home
Total capacity
12 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
2909 Golden Meadow Ave, Mesquite, TX 75181-2150
The 60-month record
11
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
19
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 4 · Medium High 8 · Medium 7 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Inspection | 3 |
| Sep 9, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Inspection | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Inspection | 5 |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Inspection | 5 |
Deficiency records
April 10, 2025 Standard § 747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation has not conducted their emergency prepardness drills since 10/23/25.
Corrected: April 24, 2025
April 10, 2025 Standard § 747.2705(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive Device for Time Out
High Verbatim from the agency record
A child was observed to be strapped in a baby bouncer for time out.
Corrected: April 10, 2025
April 10, 2025 Standard § 747.2105(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The children were observed watching tv while eating lunch.
Corrected: April 10, 2025
August 15, 2024 Standard § 747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have documentation showing that the four dogs were vacinatted.
Corrected: August 23, 2024
August 15, 2024 Standard § 747.1801 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation was providing care for eight children. The operation was over ratio by two children.
Corrected: September 9, 2024
June 14, 2023 Standard § 747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The provider was missing training in the following sections: SIDS / Shaken baby Emergency preparedness Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases Food allergies
Corrected: July 14, 2023
June 14, 2023 Standard § 747.601(c) - Children's Records Accessible - to Licensing
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
1 child did not have records available for review.
Corrected: July 14, 2023
June 14, 2023 Standard § 747.613(b) - Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Four children did not have immunization records on file.
Corrected: July 14, 2023
June 14, 2023 Standard § 747.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
High Verbatim from the agency record
Two children did not have the authorization of medical attention section completed in the file.
Corrected: July 14, 2023
October 13, 2022 Standard § 747.613(b) - Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One child records did not have current immunization records.
Corrected: November 4, 2022
October 13, 2022 Standard § 747.2315(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
There was a 10 month old sleeping in a play yard with a blanket.
Corrected: October 13, 2022
October 13, 2022 Standard § 747.2311(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The sheets in the play yard was loosely fitted.
Corrected: November 4, 2022
October 13, 2022 Standard § 747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The primary caregiver did not have the required 30 hours of training.
Corrected: December 9, 2022
October 13, 2022 Standard § 747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Three dogs at the operation did not have current vaccination records.
Corrected: November 13, 2022
November 8, 2021 Standard § 747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
A three month old infant in care did not have infant feeding instructions on file for review.
Corrected: November 12, 2021
November 8, 2021 Standard § 747.605(1) - Required Admission Information - Name and Birthdate
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One child in care did not have any records avaliable for review.
Corrected: November 12, 2021
November 8, 2021 Standard § 747.613(a) - Required Immunizations
High Verbatim from the agency record
Two children in care observed not to have immunization records on file for review.
Corrected: December 3, 2021
November 8, 2021 Standard § 747.611(b) - Health Statement on File
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Two children in care observed not to have a health statement on file for review.
Corrected: December 3, 2021
November 8, 2021 Standard § 747.1107(7) - Primary Caregiver in Licensed Home Qualifications - Proof of Training (A-J)
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The Director was observed to not have 30 annual hours of training.
Corrected: January 3, 2022
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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