Ernies Day Home
932 CHANNING CIR, Dallas, TX 75224 · Dallas County
Program
- Type
- Licensed child-care home
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Earnestine Williams
- Phone
- (214) 375-1127
- Regulated since
- Mar 6, 1989
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 114038 · number 309394
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | Other (1) |
| 2023 | 9 | 1 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (2) |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Dec 9, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 21, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 13, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not provided proof of coverage.
HHSC 747.209(2) — Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-11-13. Correction verified 2025-11-21.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jan 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 18, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Proof of Liability insurance was not able to be verified by 4/10/2024
HHSC 747.209(2) — Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-11-21. Correction verified 2024-12-10.
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Other
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Mar 14, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 28, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 9, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 25, 2023 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The permit holder has not provided documentation of insurance.
HHSC 747.209(2) — Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-06. Correction verified 2023-10-09.
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Other
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Mar 6, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 23, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not provided childcare regulation with a copy of their liability insurance.
HHSC 747.209(2) — Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-02-24. Correction verified 2023-02-24.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jan 26, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Training certificates provided did not have a date of completions.
HHSC 747.1327(b)(2) — Documentation of Training Requirements - Date
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2023-03-03. Correction verified 2023-03-06.
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Other
An electrical heater was observed in direct access of children. This was corrected during inspection the heater was removed.
HHSC 747.3501(3) — Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-01-26.
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Supervision & ratios
Children files reviewed did not provide documentation parents were provided copies of operational polices.
HHSC 747.503 — Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-03-03. Correction verified 2023-03-06.
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Records & paperwork
Children files reviewed did not have the required health statments from doctor.
HHSC 747.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-03-03. Correction verified 2023-03-06.
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Illness & medication
One child file reviewed did not have the required documentation for the child immunization.
HHSC 747.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-02-24. Correction verified 2023-02-23.
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Safety & premises Serious
One child file reviewed did not have required information for medial emergencies.
HHSC 747.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-03-03. Correction verified 2023-03-06.
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Safety & premises
Children files reviewed did not have emergency contact address listed on documentation.
HHSC 747.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-03. Correction verified 2023-03-06.
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Staff background & training
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Mar 29, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 10, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The primary caregiver did not have any annual training hours accessible for review.
HHSC 747.1309(a) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-03-10. Correction verified 2022-03-29.
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Staff background & training
The primary caregiver does not have a current CPR and First Aid certification.
HHSC 747.1313(a) — Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-28. Correction verified 2022-03-29.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation does not have liablity insurance coverage.
HHSC 747.209(1) — Liability Insurance Requirements - Have Coverage of at Least $300,000 For Each Occurrence of Negligence
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-28. Correction verified 2022-03-29.
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Safety & premises
The last documented fire drill was conducted in May 2021.
HHSC 747.5005(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-17. Correction verified 2022-03-29.
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Staff background & training
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.