Texas records · DALLAS County · MESQUITE
Circle Creek Early Care and Education
Licensed Center in MESQUITE, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued December 2, 2020
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 2544 CLAY MATHIS RD, MESQUITE, TX 75181 1812
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- December 2, 2020
- Operation number
- 1704278
- Licensed capacity
- 255 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 24 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 12 |
| Assessments on record | 1 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 4,573 |
| Citations recorded | 19 |
| Findings still pending | 1 |
| Record covers | October 20, 2021 – August 26, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 15 |
| Medium High | 2 |
| Medium | 2 |
Visits and findings, newest first
During a DFPS investigation it was made known that the operation failed to report situations to CCR regarding an injured child at the operation that received medical attention.
Correction verified by the state on August 26, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation was found to have expired medication on file for five children
Correction verified by the state on October 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
It was found that a caregiver did not intervene while two children were participating in appropriate acts.
Correction verified by the state on July 29, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
It was found that the operation did not notify parents when two children were participating in appropriate acts.
Correction verified by the state on July 29, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The caregiver made a threat to whoop a child and hit the child in the back. The same caregiver also threatened the class after hitting the child.
Correction verified by the state on October 19, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver yells at children as a form of discipline.
Correction verified by the state on October 19, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver pulled a child up from the floor by his arm.
Correction verified by the state on October 19, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was reviewed in part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver did not properly supervise their group of children.
Correction verified by the state on September 22, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Operation staff did not use good judgment when they did not allow an enrolled child to attend after school care upon arrival.
Correction verified by the state on September 22, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child was not supervised after arrival when the operation did not allow the child's entry and the child walked away unattended. Staff were not aware of the child's location.
Correction verified by the state on September 22, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Infants were not strapped securely while sitting at the tabletops. This was corrected at inspection when the children's straps were fastened while they sat at the tabletop.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
Children under 2 years old were allowed to watch television. This was corrected at inspection when the televisions were turned off. There is also a plan to use tabletop centers for children under 2 who arrive at the center early.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This report was reviewed in part of a report and found to be deficient. A caregiver physically moved children to a time out chair by lifting them roughly.
Correction verified by the state on April 14, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was reviewed in part of a report and found to be deficient. A caregiver called out attention to a specific child's behavior as an example of what not to do.
Correction verified by the state on April 14, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child was neglected while in care.
Correction verified by the state on December 14, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child was left on a vehicle unattended
Correction verified by the state on December 14, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The driver did not account for all children before leaving the bus unattended.
Correction verified by the state on December 14, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was evaluated due to a DFPS investigation and was found to not be compliant. A caregiver did not have visual and or auditory awareness for approximately 1 hour when child was on a vehicle outside alone.
Correction verified by the state on December 14, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The driver did not demonstrate competency in not following the operation's policies for transportation. The driver did not inspect the inside of the vehicle before turning off the safety alarm.
Correction verified by the state on December 14, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.