Texas records · RANDALL County · CANYON
In His Hands Day Care
Licensed Center in CANYON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued December 20, 1999
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 1818 4TH AVE, CANYON, TX 79015 3829
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- December 20, 1999
- Operation number
- 543684
- Licensed capacity
- 190 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:15 AM-06:00 PM
- Conditions on permit
- YES
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 10 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 3 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 3,156 |
| Citations recorded | 12 |
| Record covers | November 12, 2021 – February 19, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 2 |
| Medium High | 5 |
| Medium | 5 |
Visits and findings, newest first
Two employee files still lacked orientation.
Correction verified by the state on March 12, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The side access did not have adequate 6 feet use zone and children were observed using the equipment.
Correction verified by the state on February 19, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A food allergy plan for a child in care with a diagnosed food allergy lacks the physician signature and parent signature.
Correction verified by the state on February 19, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Three employee files lacked orientation.
Correction verified by the state on February 19, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver disciplined a child inappropriately. The child was asked to put down a handful of rocks and then the caregiver grabbed the child by the arm in an attempt to get the child to release the rocks.
Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was thumping children on their hands as a means to stop unwanted behavior for discipline.
Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Five infants in the infant classroom were past due on infant feeding instructions requiring to be updated in the last 30 days that are consuming formula or breastmilk.
Correction verified by the state on March 25, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One classroom with a specified age group of 12-17 month old infants required two staff members in the classroom with the 8 children in care but only had one staff member observed in the classroom upon entry of the room at inspections. The caregiver that left the classroom to utilize the restroom, promptly returned and the classroom was back in ratio during nap time.
Correction verified by the state on April 2, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One slide on the younger children playground has screws that pose a hazard to children in care. Two screws have broken from the plastic and poses a pinch hazard, and one screw protrudes up and is a pinch hazard. Additionally, the older children playground has a metal post protruding from the ground and is a trip hazard. This was corrected at inspection with the slide removed and the metal post was pulled up and removed.
Correction verified by the state on April 2, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two medications required for known food allergies is expired and is in need of replacing.
Correction verified by the state on April 2, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Climbing equipment on the playground that requires six inches of loose fill within the use zone had various areas that had hard and compacted dirt and there was not sufficient 6 inches of loose fill.
Correction verified by the state on May 3, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One classroom with infants and toddlers was observed during snack time and the children were no secured with the buckle in the multiple occupancy table that has buckles.
Correction verified by the state on May 3, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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