Darlene Lemons
Registered Child-Care Home · Mesquite, Dallas County, TX · Operation No. 834075
Darlene Lemons holds a Registered issued November 24, 2003. In the state's 60-month public window it has 7 inspections on record with 4 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Registered
Issued
November 24, 2003
Operation type
Registered Child-Care Home
Total capacity
12 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
2411 Decoy Dr, Mesquite, TX 75181-4624
The 60-month record
7
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
4
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 1 · Medium High 0 · Medium 3 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Inspection | 1 |
Deficiency records
November 18, 2024 Standard § 747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One child's application did not have a health statement signed by the child's Dr.
Corrected: December 6, 2024
November 18, 2024 Standard § 747.5101 - Fire- Extinguishing System
High Verbatim from the agency record
The fire extinuisher was not full and out of the green zone.
Corrected: November 29, 2024
October 3, 2022 Standard § 747.601(c) - Children's Records Accessible - to Licensing
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One child reocrds did not have an admission form for review.
Corrected: October 7, 2022
October 28, 2021 Standard § 747.3803(a) - First Aid Kit - Complete Kit
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation's first aid kit did not have the required antiseptic solution or wipes or cotton balls.
Corrected: November 5, 2021
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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