No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Licensed Center · Texas
Longview Child Development Center
601 W Garfield Dr, Longview
Last inspected Jul 9, 2026 · Map
About this program
- Licensed capacity
- 105
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Days
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Programs
- School Age Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- License type
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Mar 13, 1996
- Phone
- 9038035780
- Website
- longviewcdc.com
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.
Inspection history
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Written Personnel Policies
Inspector's note: Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-02-09. - Non-critical Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Inspector's note: During inspection required training was not available for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-02-09.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Nutrition and Food Service - Food not a reward
Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver was observed using food as a reward. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-06-30. - Critical Required Admission Information - Address and Phone Number
Inspector's note: Multiple children's records were missing the child's full address information. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-14. - Non-critical Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Inspector's note: Multiple staff members did not have the required training hours for review during the insepction. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-07-30. - Critical Sanitize Potty-Chairs
Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance. A potty-chair was not sanitized after use with urine still sitting inside of it. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-06-30. - Non-critical Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Inspector's note: Multiple children's records were missing the address information for either a physician or an emergency facility. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-07-14.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Inspector's note: One caregiver was present at inspection without a background check. This was corrected at inspection as the caregiver was sent home and the operation submitted the individuals background check request. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-03.
- Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined that staff in one classroom failed to demonstrate good judgement when they allowed children to use the restroom in a bucket inside the classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-27. - Critical Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined that a caregiver has yelled at children as a method of discipline. This caregiver is no longer employed by the operation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-27.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
Inspector's note: The loose fill under the playscape was not at the required depth and grass was seen growing out as well. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-02-28.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Non-critical Children's Records - Admission Information
Inspector's note: Child #1, #2, #4, and #5 need a statement they are healthy to be in care from their physician. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-03-05.
- Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
Inspector's note: An emergency practices document was not available for the previous year. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-07. - Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Inspector's note: A current fire inspection was not available. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-02-07. - Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
Inspector's note: Four staff files were reviewed and two do not have required CPR/1st aid training available for revieiw. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-02-15. - Non-critical Children's Records - Admission Information
Inspector's note: Ten children's files were reviewed and the following information was not available: Child #4 needs an address for the emergency contact person All 10 children need the new special care statement completed and signed Child #6 parent needs to sign emergency care authorization Child #1, #2, #4, and #5 need a statement they are healthy to be in care from their physician. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-07. - Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Inspector's note: Four personnel records were reviewed and #1 does not have an affidavit on file. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2024-01-24. - Non-critical Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Inspector's note: Four personnel files were reviewed and the following training was not available: #2 and #4 do not have training available for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-15.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Inspector's note: During the abuse/neglect investigation a caregiver was observed dragging a child by the arm across the room. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-10-20. - Critical Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Inspector's note: During the abuse/neglect investigation a caregiver was observed on her phone while caring for children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-20. - Critical Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
Inspector's note: During an abuse/neglect investigation it was observed that a caregiver strapped a child into a restrictive device for at least 30 minutes. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-10-20. - Critical AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Inspector's note: Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered during the investigation, it is determined that a caregiver did substantially harm a child by using excessive force of dragging the child across the room by one arm and then restraining the child in a chair for punishment for over 30 minutes. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-10-20.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Inspector's note: During inspection, wall borders at bottom have come loose and need to be repaired or removed. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-08-24.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Inspector's note: During the DFPS investigation it was determined that a child was slapped on the hand by one caregiver and pushed in the chest area by another caregiver. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-07-13. - Critical Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Inspector's note: During the DFPS investigation it was determined that the operation did not notify CCR that a child was inappropriately disciplined. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-07-13.
- Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
Inspector's note: The parent handbook is missing required information. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-02. - Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Inspector's note: During inspection 6 personnel file were missing the following training: SIDS/Shaken Baby/Brain Development for infants Hazardous Materials Training Food Allergies Training Emegency Preparedness Training 1st aid/cpr Training Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-08.
- Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Inspector's note: During the inspection it was found that a person with a pending background check had at times been watching classrooms with children while the caregivers were on break. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-04-30. - Critical Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Inspector's note: During the walk through I observed two caregivers on their personal phones. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-04-28. - Critical Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
Inspector's note: During the inspection multiple caregivers stated that no one was left in charge while the acting director was away from the facility. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-04-28. - Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Inspector's note: During the walk through I observed a plugged in power strip lying on the counter of a sink inside of a classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-04-28.
Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.