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Licensed Center · Texas

Guiding Light Child Care Learning Center

1420 N Newsom St, Mineola

Last inspected Mar 27, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
49
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
May 7, 2007
Phone
9035699242

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

4High risk
6Medium-high risk
6Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
0Low risk
13Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Mar 27, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 3, 2026 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
    Inspector's note: At the inspection, the annual certification of the children's products is dated 1/1/2025 and has expired. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-03-17.
  • Non-critical Documentation of Drills
    Inspector's note: At the inspection, the emergency fire drills have not been conducted or documented since October of 2025. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-03-17.
  • Critical Fire Extinguishers Serviced
    Inspector's note: At the inspection, the fire extinguishers have expired and are due for service. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-17.
Nov 21, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Nov 20, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
    Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. The operation did not inform the parent at pick up time about the bite marks the child received that morning while in care. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-12-19.
Apr 8, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 25, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
    Inspector's note: At the inspection, three boards are broken on the fence of the infant playground and need to be replaced. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-04-15.
Apr 23, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 6, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 19, 2023 · Inspection
5 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
    Inspector's note: At the inspection, 1 out 6 training records reviewed did not meet the required 24 hours of annual training, and the caregiver needs 9 hours to complete the training year 2021-2022. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-16.
  • Non-critical Required Admission Information - Special School-age Permissions
    Inspector's note: At the inspection, 2 out 7 children's records reviewed did not include the parental permission for the school age children to ride the public school bus. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-02.
  • Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
    Inspector's note: At the inspection, the loose-fill does not meet the required depth of 6 inches for the climbing equipment present on the playground. The mulch measured less than 1 inch deep. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-02.
  • Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
    Inspector's note: At the inspection, the operation did not have a passed fire inspection report. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-05-22.
  • Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
    Inspector's note: At the inspection, 1 out of 7 children's records did not include an updated immunization record. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-02.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.