Texas records · DENTON County · CORINTH

Childrens Lighthouse of Corinth

Licensed Center in CORINTH, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued August 31, 2021

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
1560 POST OAK DR, CORINTH, TX 76210 3036
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
August 31, 2021
Operation number
1719519
Licensed capacity
245 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 record53
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record30
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits4,986
Citations recorded48
Findings still pending1
Record coversJanuary 13, 2022 – September 23, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High23
Medium High18
Medium6
Medium Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionSeptember 23, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportSeptember 22, 2026Finding still pending in the state’s records0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 1, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 617 standards cited at this visit
ReportAugust 28, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
ReportJuly 21, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 28, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 4, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 30, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 9, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 7, 20263 citations recorded3 of 7 standards cited at this visit
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with ParentRisk level: Medium
The operation did not provide parents of children with incident reports for situations that occurred while the children were in care.

Correction verified by the state on May 28, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or ExploitationRisk level: High
Based on the information gathered through the investigation, the directors and caregivers were aware of multiple claims of suspected abuse and/or neglect and failed to report to the appropriate authorities.

Correction verified by the state on May 28, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3501(4) - Diaper Changing Steps- Parent's Written Permission for Powders, Lotions, Etc.Risk level: Medium High
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was determined that caregivers used creams that were not provided by the parent, and the operation did not have permission.

Correction verified by the state on May 28, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 31, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 18, 20262 citations recorded2 of 655 standards cited at this visit
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High
The last fire inspection conducted at the operation was 12/2024.

Correction verified by the state on March 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible forRisk level: High
Two caregivers in Room 9 did not know the number of children present.

Correction verified by the state on March 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 19, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionFebruary 5, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
ReportFebruary 3, 20266 citations recorded6 of 8 standards cited at this visit
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, YellingRisk level: High
Based on information gathered during an investigation, the school-age caregiver has yelled at the children while in care.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
Based on information gathered during an investigation, the school-age caregiver open-handedly pushed a child in the face to turn them away from her, while the child was trying to communicate with the caregiver.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with ParentRisk level: Medium
The operation did not provide a child's parent with an incident report for situations that occurred while in care.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2026.

746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingRisk level: High
Based on information gathered through an investigation, the school-age caregiver grabbed a child by the arm while in care.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceRisk level: High
Based on information gathered during the course of the investigation, a director has not been reporting situations that place children at risk to CCR and has not ensured that they are operating to minimum standards.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2026.

746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at RiskRisk level: High
Based on information gathered during investigtion mangagment did not report an incident that placed a child at risk, in which they were knowledgeable.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 23, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionOctober 14, 20251 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
745.621(a)(1) - Initial background checks submitted - At the time you submit your applicationRisk level: High
A caregiver was present in the classroom caring for children without an active background check on file. The staff was sent home during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on October 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 10, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportOctober 8, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportOctober 5, 2025Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious InjuriesRisk level: Medium
Notification was not provided to the parent by pick-up time concerning an incident that caused the child's teeth to become chipped.

Correction verified by the state on December 19, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 12, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportAugust 11, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 7, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportAugust 6, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 24, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 8, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 620 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 19, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportJune 9, 20251 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting BehaviorRisk level: Medium High
Based on the DFPS investigation, a caregiver did not use appropriate redirection as the caregiver grabbed a child by the wrist and lifted the child from a seated position to direct the child to the sink.

Correction verified by the state on July 24, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 5, 20253 citations recorded3 of 3 standards cited at this visit
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someoneRisk level: High
The operation did not have a background check submitted for a caregiver working at the center. The background check was ran while at the inspection and the caregiver was sent home.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill basedRisk level: Medium High
One caregiver was missing an up to date CPR/First Aid training.

Correction verified by the state on June 19, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/CupsRisk level: Medium High
During the inspection, there were infant bottles observed with the first name and no last initial.

Correction verified by the state on June 19, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportJune 2, 20253 citations recorded3 of 14 standards cited at this visit
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last nameRisk level: Medium Low
The employee list was observed posted but was not updated with the current staff. The list was last updated on 1/25/25. This was corrected at inspection when an updated employee list was made and posted.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at RiskRisk level: High
It was determined that the operation did not report to CCR that a caregiver gave an infant another infant's bottle.

Correction verified by the state on July 8, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
It was determined that a caregiver did not use good judgement when not checking the bottles to verify the name, which resulted in an infant being fed the wrong bottle.

Correction verified by the state on July 8, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 7, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportMarch 5, 20251 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with ParentRisk level: Medium
It was determined that an incident report was not signed by the parents after a child was injured while in care.

Correction verified by the state on April 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 13, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportOctober 2, 2024Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.2803(4)(B) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Clear, Positive StatementsRisk level: Medium High
It was determined that the staff did not correct a pattern of behavior when a child continued to climb up the slide and jump off, which caused the child to injure themselves.

Correction verified by the state on December 13, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 31, 20241 citation recorded1 of 644 standards cited at this visit
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
Three staff are missing the annual 24 hours for the last full year.

Correction verified by the state on September 12, 2024.

InspectionJune 10, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 18, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportApril 12, 2024Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safetyRisk level: High
Three caregivers witnessed an incident where a child required medical attention, and did not adequately intervene.

Correction verified by the state on June 10, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 5, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportJanuary 12, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 12, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionAugust 22, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 610 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 22, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJune 19, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 12, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionApril 11, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionMarch 17, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMarch 15, 2023Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportMarch 7, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 2, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionFebruary 13, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionDecember 9, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 24, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportOctober 21, 20221 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and GuidanceRisk level: Medium High
Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm as a form of redirection rather than using positive statements.

Correction verified by the state on December 9, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 12, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 382 standards cited at this visit
ReportOctober 3, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 13, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 17, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 717 standards cited at this visit
ReportAugust 10, 2022Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High
A 3 year old child was left unattended in the classroom for approximately 8 minutes.

Correction verified by the state on September 13, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 8, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 26, 20221 citation recorded1 of 6 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when not correcting children on how to properly use the outside play structure equipment.

Correction verified by the state on June 8, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 9, 20223 citations recorded3 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
The 11 months to 24 months class was observed outside on the playground out of ratio. There were 2 caregivers and 14 children with a specified age group of 11months to 18months.

Correction verified by the state on May 26, 2022.

746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive DeviceRisk level: High
An infant was observed sleeping in a swing.

Correction verified by the state on May 26, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and AgesRisk level: Medium High
During the inspection, three staff did not know the childrens ages that they were caring for and were unable to obtain the information.

Correction verified by the state on May 26, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 4, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 27, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 20, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 18, 2022Self-reported by the operation2 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High
It was determined a child was able to get out from the playground gate and walked to the front of the building. The child was unsupervised for approximately less than five minutes. The child was found by a parent.

Correction verified by the state on May 26, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at RiskRisk level: Medium High
A child was placed at risk when being able to get out from the playground gate and walk to the front of the building and was left unsupervised. The parents were not notified until 2 hours later.

Correction verified by the state on May 26, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 12, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 6, 2022Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 31, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMarch 29, 20222 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and RulesRisk level: Medium High
Based on the information obtained, classrooms were out of ratio while the owner was in charge of the center.

Correction verified by the state on May 4, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
Based on information obtained it was determined that three classrooms were out ratios for more than 30 minutes. The three classrooms out of ratio were Room 6, Room 7, and Room 8.

Correction verified by the state on May 4, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 28, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 18, 20221 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High
The operation allowed a caregiver to have access to children without obtaining the results of the background check. The caregiver was sent home.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportMarch 17, 20227 citations recorded7 of 10 standards cited at this visit
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at RiskRisk level: Medium
The operation did not have an incident report for a child being left unsupervised in a classroom. The operation did not have incident reports for a child having two seizures at the center.

Correction verified by the state on April 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at RiskRisk level: High
The operation did not report to Child Care Regulation that a child was left in a classroom unsupervised.

Correction verified by the state on April 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.Risk level: Medium High
One caregiver does not have current training in first aid since October 2021.

Correction verified by the state on March 31, 2022.

746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPRRisk level: Medium High
One caregiver does not have current training in CPR since October 2021. In addition it was determined that three staff were supervising children alone while not having CPR training.

Correction verified by the state on April 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceRisk level: High
Based on the evidence obtained, it was determined that the director has lied about incidents occurring at the operation such as children having seizures, children being injured in care, and children being left unsupervised.

Correction verified by the state on April 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High
During interviews, it was determined that a child was left unsupervised in a classroom.

Correction verified by the state on April 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3605(b)(1) - Child Becomes Ill in Care and Requires Immediate Treatment or Hospitalization - Contact EMS or take to ERRisk level: High
On two separate occasions a child had a seizure and the operation did not contact EMS for the incident.

Correction verified by the state on April 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 14, 20222 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
The 2 year old class was observed out of ratio outside with 1 caregiver and 12 children.

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2022.

746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver in the infant classroom was observed not washing hands after diapering a child.

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2022.

ReportMarch 11, 20221 citation recorded1 of 6 standards cited at this visit
746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous MaterialsRisk level: Medium High
The operation did not use the proper cleaning solution when cleaning the floors. The product used was not designed to be used on flooring.

Correction verified by the state on April 20, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 7, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 22, 20221 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or ToddlersRisk level: High
During an investigation inspection on 2/22/2022 an infant was observed sleeping in a crib with a pacifier clip connected to the shirt.

Correction verified by the state on March 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportFebruary 14, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 9, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportFebruary 8, 20222 citations recorded2 of 6 standards cited at this visit
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildRisk level: Medium High
During the course of an investigation, video footage was observed and a caregiver did not wash their hands after changing children's diapers.

Correction verified by the state on March 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or DiaperingRisk level: Medium High
During the course of an investigation, video footage was observed showing children in a classroom not washing their hands after having diapers changed.

Correction verified by the state on March 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 8, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 583 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 14, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportJanuary 13, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

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