Texas records · COLLIN County · PRINCETON
Childrens Lighthouse of Princeton
Licensed Center in PRINCETON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued August 28, 2026
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 827 S. BEAUCHAMP BLVD., PRINCETON, TX 75407
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- August 28, 2026
- Operation number
- 1819743
- Licensed capacity
- 251 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 | 20 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 14 |
| Assessments on record | 1 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 4,062 |
| Citations recorded | 14 |
| Record covers | July 14, 2025 – September 9, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 5 |
| Medium High | 8 |
| Medium | 1 |
Visits and findings, newest first
InspectionSeptember 9, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 18, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 11, 20261 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active playRisk level: Medium High
A group of children were engaging in outdoor activity with water not available to all children. Not having water available during the hot weather temperatures may cause heat exhausting or dehydration which places a child at risk.
Correction verified by the state on August 18, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionAugust 6, 20261 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active playRisk level: Medium High
Young children from 2 separate classes were observed engaging in outdoor activity with water not available. Not having water available during the hot weather temperatures may cause heat exhausting or dehydration which places a child at risk.
Correction verified by the state on August 11, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionJuly 30, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJuly 28, 20261 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or UnusualRisk level: High
A caregiver at the operation stated she would place tape on the mouths of children in care to prevent them from speaking.
Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionJuly 1, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJune 30, 20263 citations recorded3 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
During the investigation, it was found that a single caregiver was left alone with 20 or more children with a specified age of three-years-old. The maximum number of three-year-old children a single caregiver can supervise is 15 children.
Correction verified by the state on August 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
Despite being aware of a child's history of runaway behavior, a caregiver chose to enter the operation building without arranging additional supervision coverage for the child.
Correction verified by the state on August 18, 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 child in care was found unsupervised outside of the operation.
Correction verified by the state on August 6, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionJune 18, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportJune 16, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 26, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMay 22, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 15, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 236 standards cited at this visit
ReportMay 7, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 17, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionApril 8, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 8, 20262 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- PromptRisk level: Medium High
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. Through interviews with the parent and staff, it was determined that a child did not have their diaper promptly changed.
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean SurfaceRisk level: Medium High
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. In two restrooms where diapers were changed, there was not a changing table or a smooth, non-absorbent pad to change diapers.
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
ReportApril 7, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
ReportMarch 30, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 24, 20261 citation recorded1 of 766 standards cited at this visit
746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent RightsRisk level: Medium
The parent handbook was missing information about parent rights.
Correction verified by the state on April 1, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionFebruary 27, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 497 standards cited at this visit
AssessmentFebruary 6, 20261 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.311(a) - AP Parental Notification of Deficiency as described in 746.309 within 5 DaysRisk level: Medium High
This finding was notified after the completion of a DFPS investigation. The operation was notified of a deficiency in Standard 746.1201(4) - Abuse and Neglect on 01/12/26 and failed to notify the parents of the deficiency by the allotted date, 01/17/26. The operation didn't notify the parents of the deficiency until 02/06/26.
Correction verified by the state on February 6, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionJanuary 22, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 22, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportDecember 17, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 25, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 508 standards cited at this visit
ReportNovember 18, 20253 citations recorded3 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting BehaviorRisk level: Medium High
Based on information provided from a DFPS investigation it was determined that a caregiver did not utilize positive statements when redirecting a child in care to move to another area in the room.
Correction verified by the state on January 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingRisk level: High
Based on information provided from a DFPS investigation it was determined that a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm and lifted them from the ground. The action by the caregiver caused substantial bruising to the child's arm.
Correction verified by the state on January 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or ExploitedRisk level: High
Based on information provided from a DFPS investigation it was determined that a child in care was abused by a caregiver and the caregiver mentioned in the allegations has been found Reason to Believe.
Correction verified by the state on January 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
ReportNovember 13, 20251 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active playRisk level: Medium High
This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined during this investigation that the child mentioned in the report was not given and/or offered water or a change of milk to drink through the school day. The child was allowed to only drink the same milk he arrived to care with throughout the day. the center director, has in place that the children's personal cups can only be filled with water at drop off time. Milk will be given throughout the day in disposal cups.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionOctober 10, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 322 standards cited at this visit
ReportOctober 10, 2025Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportOctober 7, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 25, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportSeptember 23, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 3, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 408 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 14, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1,276 standards cited at this visit
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