Guiding Hands Christian Childcare
Licensed Center · Pottsboro, Grayson County, TX · Operation No. 1785638
Guiding Hands Christian Childcare holds a Full Permit issued April 3, 2024. In the state's 60-month public window it has 16 inspections on record with 8 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
April 3, 2024
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
96 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
206 E Fm 120, Pottsboro, TX 75076-3014
The 60-month record
16
Inspections
0
Assessments
2
Self reports
8
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 6 · Medium High 2 · Medium 0 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 13, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Report | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Report | 3 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Report | 2 |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 9, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
Deficiency records
April 22, 2026 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
A child was left unsupervised by a caregiver at the operation.
Corrected: May 20, 2026
February 6, 2026 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High Verbatim from the agency record
In the DFPS Investigation, a caregiver was found to have physically abused a child in care at the operation.
Corrected: May 1, 2026
February 6, 2026 Standard § 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
High Verbatim from the agency record
In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, it was found that a child in care had been bruised when a caregiver pinched him.
Corrected: May 1, 2026
February 6, 2026 Standard § 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
High Verbatim from the agency record
In the documentation completed as part of a DFPS investigation, it was found that a child in care had been yelled at by a caregiver.
Corrected: May 1, 2026
September 18, 2025 Standard § 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. Through interviews with operation staff, it was determined that the operation failed to notify a parent when their child was involved in a non-routine situation.
Corrected: October 7, 2025
September 18, 2025 Standard § 746.5617(a)(1) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. It was determined that a bus driver did not have a current bus list when transporting children.
Corrected: October 7, 2025
September 8, 2023 Standard § 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have a passed health inspection. They have made the repairs required by the county health department and have scheduled the health inspector to come back to the operation.
Corrected: September 29, 2023
September 8, 2023 Standard § 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The surfacing material for the slides and climbing equipment was 4-5 inches in depth. The operation has ordered additional surfacing material which has not yet been shipped to the operation.
Corrected: October 6, 2023
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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