Eyvonne Gallegos
501 KENDRICK AVE, Dalhart, TX 79022 · Dallam County
Program
- Type
- Licensed child-care home
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Eyvonne Gallegos
- Phone
- (806) 333-0498
- Regulated since
- Feb 3, 2011
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 691168 · number 1169826
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | Food & allergies (1) |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | Safety & premises (1), Food & allergies (1) |
| 2023 | 9 | 4 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (2), Records & paperwork (2), Other (3) |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | Records & paperwork (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jan 7, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies Serious
The food allergy plan was not available for a child in care who the parents had listed had a diagnosed food allergy.
HHSC 747.605(15) — Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-14. Correction verified 2026-01-14.
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Food & allergies Serious
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Mar 6, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 17, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 5, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies Serious
The children were observed having morning outside time but did not have drinking water available to them while outside.
HHSC 747.3101(f)(1) — Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking Water Available and Served
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-05. Correction verified 2024-06-17.
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Safety & premises
During the inspection, children were observed playing on a play structure that required a minimum of 6 feet all around the structure and use zone and structures were observed in the use zone.
HHSC 747.4603 — Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-05. Correction verified 2024-06-17.
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Food & allergies Serious
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Oct 26, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 11, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation was out of ratio at the start of the inspection, as there was only one staff present and there were a total of 8 children present with two of those children being 17 months and younger of age and the remaining six children were between the ages of 18 months to 3 years of age. The requirement for the maximum number of children that one caregiver may supervise in a licensed home with two children being 17 months and younger is five children between the ages of 18 months to 3 years of age with only one caregiver. *Compliance was obtained when a child was picked up by the parent.
HHSC 747.1801 — Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-11. Correction verified 2023-10-26.
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Other
An infant in care did not have a current infant feeding instructions completed by the parent. **This was corrected by the parent at the inspection.
HHSC 747.2321(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-11.
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Other
The children's belongings were observed stacked on top one of another and did not have individual belongings for each child in care.
HHSC 747.4305 — Storage for Individual Belongings
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-11. Correction verified 2023-10-26.
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Records & paperwork
Four child records did not have information in the file regarding the child being able to swim without assistance. **Three children's files were corrected at inspection.
HHSC 747.605(10) — Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-12. Correction verified 2023-10-26.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Mar 29, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 7, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
The bathroom was observed having items within reach of children that state keep out of reach of children as well as there were medicine and other items that should be kept out of reach of children. Additionally, the play room used by the children had outlets that were not covered and the fence was falling towards the backyard in the backyard.
HHSC 747.3501 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-14. Correction verified 2023-03-29.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have the following items posted as required; the most recent inspection report form, Keeping Children's Safe Poster, Permit Renewal Application Acceptance Letter and List of Employees.
HHSC 747.401(a)(2) — Posting Requirements-Inspection Report
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-03-07. Correction verified 2023-03-29.
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Other Serious
The drills were evaluated and the provided had only documented that they had practiced one severe weather drill and one lock-down drill for the 2022 calendar year and four of each drills have to be practiced and documented. Two other drills were documented but not specified which drill was practiced/documented.
HHSC 747.5005(2) — Sheltering drill for Severe Weather- 4 times in a calendar year
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-21. Correction verified 2023-03-29.
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Records & paperwork
One child file was reviewed and the child's date of admission was 8/17/2020 and there was no health statement in file and this is required to be in file by 12 months of admission date.
HHSC 747.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-03-21. Correction verified 2023-03-29.
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Illness & medication Serious
A child file was reviewed and there were no immunizations in file to review.
HHSC 747.613(a) — Required Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-03-14. Correction verified 2023-03-29.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Jun 16, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
Two children files were reviewed and no health statement was found in file despite being enrolled more than 12 months.
HHSC 747.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-06-23. Correction verified 2022-06-23.
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Records & paperwork
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