Texas records · COMANCHE County · DE LEON

Arlene Lopez Arlene's Day Care

Licensed Child-Care Home in DE LEON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued June 28, 2005

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
701 E ROSS AVE, DE LEON, TX 76444 2247
Operation type
Licensed Child-Care Home
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
June 28, 2005
Operation number
850295
Licensed capacity
12 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record10
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record0
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits2,788
Citations recorded11
Record coversSeptember 12, 2022 – July 21, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High2
Medium High5
Medium4

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionJuly 21, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 15, 20262 citations recorded2 of 486 standards cited at this visit
747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementRisk level: Medium
Children files were reviewed: 4 children were lacking a health statement.

Correction verified by the state on July 21, 2026.

747.207(10) - AP Never exceed capacity of the homeRisk level: High
The operation had 13 children present at time of inspection. One child was sent home immediately bringing the operation back in to compliance.

Correction verified by the state on July 21, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 4, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 13, 20253 citations recorded3 of 570 standards cited at this visit
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
The primary caregvier was lacking training in required topics.

Correction verified by the state on September 4, 2025.

747.1801 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care HomeRisk level: Medium High
The primary caregiver in the home was caring for 11 children alone: one infant, nine children 18mo-3 yrs and one child 5 yrs of age. This was corrected when another caregvier arrived at the home bringing the home into compliance.

Correction verified by the state on September 4, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
The operation had not conducted a fire drill in the month of July 2025. This was corrected at inspection when the operation conducted a fire drill during inspection, bringing the operation into compliance.

Correction verified by the state on August 13, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 10, 20241 citation recorded1 of 338 standards cited at this visit
747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
The last documented fire drill was on 6/3/2024. This was corrected at inspection when the provider conducted a fire drill and documented it on the form.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 19, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 14, 20243 citations recorded3 of 539 standards cited at this visit
747.1801 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care HomeRisk level: Medium High
The provider was out of child/caregiver ratio when CCR Specialist arrived. There were 23 children in care total. This was immediately corrected during the inspection. 12 children in care were sent home, brining the operation back into compliance.

Correction verified by the state on June 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.501(2) - Written Operational Policies - Exclusion CriteriaRisk level: Medium
The operation did not have an illness or exclusion policy, promotion of indoor/outdoor activity, instructions for contacting the Child Care Regulation office, the Abuse/Neglect hot line, and the current HHS website in the parent handbook. The emergency preparedness plan, health checks, and policy regarding vaccines also was not in the parent handbook.

Correction verified by the state on June 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.207(10) - AP Never exceed capacity of the homeRisk level: High
When CCR Specialist arrived at the operation, there were 23 children in care. This was immediately corrected during the inspection when 12 children in care left the operation, bringing the operation back into compliance with child/caregiver ratio.

Correction verified by the state on June 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 28, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 398 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 30, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 12, 20222 citations recorded2 of 451 standards cited at this visit
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under TwoRisk level: Medium
The television was turned on and playing a show when I arrived. The operation turned the show off during the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

747.4407(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or RepairedRisk level: Medium High
There was a slide that was taped to the structure. There was a swinging ring on the structure. There were tiny tots toys and structures that are cracked and need to be removed and moved away from the use zone. The grass needs to be mowed. Swings need to be raised and monitored for condition.

Correction verified by the state on September 30, 2022. 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.