Texas records · TARRANT County · WATAUGA

Little Ark Care Center

Licensed Center in WATAUGA, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued November 6, 2025

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 7200 DENTON HWY, WATAUGA, TX 76148 1202
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: November 6, 2025
Operation number: 1814635
Licensed capacity: 226 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	9
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	4
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	4,367
Citations recorded	10
Findings still pending	1
Record covers	May 2, 2025 – October 29, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	3
Medium High	4
Medium	1
Medium Low	1
Low	1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 29, 2026Finding still pending in the state’s records0 of 635 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 9, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 21, 20261 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High

A four-year-old child was combined with 15?17-month-old infants. This was corrected during the inspection when the 4-year-old was moved out of the older infant room after naptime.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

ReportMay 12, 2026Self-reported by the operation2 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal PunishmentRisk level: High

Through evidence unrelated to incident, the operation used wall sits and running laps to discipline children's behavior.

Correction verified by the state on June 9, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this 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 activityRisk level: High

A caregiver did not immediately intervene when an altercation occurred between children.

Correction verified by the state on June 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 8, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

ReportMay 4, 2026Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit

746.609(a) - Update Admission Information - ProcedureRisk level: Low

The operation did not update the child's food preference in the admission information.

Correction verified by the state on June 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportMay 1, 2026Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit

746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or HospitalizationRisk level: Medium High

An injured child who received medical treatment was not reported to licensing within the two-day required period after the incident.

Correction verified by the state on June 12, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 30, 20262 citations recorded2 of 629 standards cited at this visit

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentRisk level: Medium High

One immunization record was not current.

Correction verified by the state on May 18, 2026.

746.3809 - Medication No Longer UsedRisk level: Medium

One medication was expired.

Correction verified by the state on May 18, 2026.

InspectionOctober 28, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 544 standards cited at this visit

InspectionSeptember 12, 20251 citation recorded1 of 654 standards cited at this visit

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)Risk level: Medium Low

9 Staff files were reviewed and all were missing the required Form 2985 Affidavit.

Correction verified by the state on September 26, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportSeptember 11, 2025Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee AssignmentsRisk level: High

Based on information obtained through investigation a caregiver was assigned to a classroom without being trained on the requirements for a child with special care needs.

Correction verified by the state on October 30, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 11, 20251 citation recorded1 of 616 standards cited at this visit

746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care ProfessionalRisk level: Medium High

At the time of the inspection 1 child, with a noted food allergy on their enrollment form, did not have an allergy action plan from their physician on file.

Correction verified by the state on July 31, 2025.

InspectionMay 2, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1,276 standards cited at this visit

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.