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Handprints Academy

Licensed Center in MESQUITE, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued December 14, 2010

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 606 PIONEER RD, MESQUITE, TX 75149 5255
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: December 14, 2010
Operation number: 1159306
Licensed capacity: 150 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	17
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	8
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	3,092
Citations recorded	17
Record covers	January 6, 2022 – November 25, 2025

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	9
Medium High	4
Medium	4

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionNovember 25, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 605 standards cited at this visit

InspectionSeptember 29, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionSeptember 25, 20252 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit

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 was observed in a classroom with children, laying down with their eyes closed while supervising children.

Correction verified by the state on September 29, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possibleRisk level: High

Two infants were observed sleeping in baby rockers.

Correction verified by the state on September 29, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportSeptember 23, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionDecember 17, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit

InspectionDecember 5, 20244 citations recorded4 of 670 standards cited at this visit

746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop BottlesRisk level: High

Observed a 3 month old with a prop bottle.

Correction verified by the state on December 17, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/CupsRisk level: Medium High

Bottles were observed not labled in the fridge.

Correction verified by the state on December 17, 2024.

746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care ProfessionalRisk level: Medium

The operation did not have updated infant feeding insrtuctions signed by parents.

Correction verified by the state on December 6, 2024.

746.801(13) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Gas Inspection ReportRisk level: Medium

The operation gas inspection expired 8/24/24,

Correction verified by the state on December 17, 2024.

InspectionJuly 16, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

ReportJuly 14, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJuly 8, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

ReportMay 15, 20241 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

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

Director inappropriately hit a child with her hand, ruler and belt.

Correction verified by the state on July 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 12, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit

InspectionFebruary 6, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

ReportFebruary 2, 20241 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or UnusualRisk level: High

Based on information provided, it was determined that a caregiver made children do wall sits and toe touches as a form of prohibited punishment.

Correction verified by the state on March 12, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 23, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionJanuary 10, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

ReportJanuary 9, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionDecember 19, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionDecember 12, 20231 citation recorded1 of 598 standards cited at this visit

746.4505 - Storage for Individual BelongingsRisk level: Medium

The three year old room did not have labeled individual storages for each child.

Correction verified by the state on December 19, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportAugust 31, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 30, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

ReportAugust 29, 2023Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 3, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

ReportApril 21, 20234 citations recorded4 of 5 standards cited at this visit

746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During NaptimeRisk level: Medium High

The above reference standard does not relate to the original allegation. However, during the DFPS investigator walkthrough of the operation it was observed that there was insufficient lighting in the classrooms during naptime.

Correction verified by the state on August 3, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop BottlesRisk level: High

The reference standard does not relate to the original allegation. However, during the walkthrough of the operation conducted by the DFPS investigator infant children were observed having propped bottles inside the infant room.

Correction verified by the state on August 3, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible forRisk level: High

The above reference standard was also evaluated and is found deficient. During the DFPS investigator walkthrough of the operation caregivers did not know the number of children they were responsible for.

Correction verified by the state on August 3, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possibleRisk level: High

During the walkthrough conducted by the DFPS investigator three infants were observed asleep in bouncers.

Correction verified by the state on August 3, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 5, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 616 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJanuary 6, 20224 citations recorded4 of 571 standards cited at this visit

746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High

The director and one caregiver that transports children did not have current transportation training. Three additional caregivers that transport children did not have the required amount of transportation training per standard.

Correction verified by the state on January 18, 2022.

746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical InformationRisk level: High

There was no emergency authorization forms available in the operations vehicles for 29 children that were being transported.

Correction verified by the state on January 20, 2022.

746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary EquipmentRisk level: Medium

The use zone located around a tire on the school age playground did not measure 6 feet around the object that is used for the children to play in and stand on.

Correction verified by the state on January 18, 2022.

746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary SurfacingRisk level: Medium High

The surfacing around a tire located on the school age playground did not measure the correct depth per standard. The tire was explained to be used for the children to play in and stand on.

Correction verified by the state on January 18, 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.