A Mother's Touch Early Childhood Development Center INC.
6100 W POLY WEBB RD, Arlington, TX 76016 · Tarrant County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 58
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-09:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Patina Clark
- Phone
- (817) 561-2505
- Regulated since
- Dec 22, 2015
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1183826 · number 1570169
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
| 2024 | 7 | 5 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Safety & premises (2), Records & paperwork (1), Other (2) |
| 2023 | 11 | 10 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Safety & premises (9), Other (1) |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | Records & paperwork (1) |
Enforcement actions
- Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)
HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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May 12, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 26, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 16, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation failed to report the number of staff who ceased employment in 2024 by January 2025
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-23. Correction verified 2025-01-22.
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 29, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 3, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
Four infants were observed in a semi-circle table not strapped in properly per guidelines.
HHSC 746.2407 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-07. Correction verified 2024-10-29.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
Caregiver was observed washing bottles in a hand washing sink.
HHSC 746.2419(8) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-07. Correction verified 2024-10-29.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
Caregiver was observed not washing her hands after diapering a child.
HHSC 746.3415(4) — Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-04. Correction verified 2024-10-29.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Sep 25, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Children were obsereved watching television from 5:20pm-6:41pm.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(3) — Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-30. Correction verified 2024-10-03.
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Other
A child was observed watching a movie during dinner time.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(4) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-30. Correction verified 2024-10-03.
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Safety & premises Serious
One infant crib was observed to have a loose sheet.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(2) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-09-30. Correction verified 2024-10-03.
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Records & paperwork Serious
A child's records were obsereved to not have names or phones numbers of the persons they can be released to.
HHSC 746.605(7) — Required Admission Information - Release Information
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-09-30. Correction verified 2024-10-03.
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Other
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Nov 2, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 5, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 3, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 6, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 22, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
A written emergency prepardeness plan is needed.
HHSC 746.5202(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-01. Correction verified 2023-02-28.
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Safety & premises Serious
Child Safety Alarm needed in the 15 passengers transportation vehicle.
HHSC 746.5625(a) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-03-01. Correction verified 2023-03-06.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Feb 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
It was observed children watching a cartoon movie while waiting for lunch and during lunch.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(4) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-02-14. Correction verified 2023-02-22.
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Safety & premises Serious
Through dicussion and observation, it appeared that children haven't going outside for quite sometimes. There were not footprint or evident that children had play outside.
HHSC 746.2507(1) — Activities for Toddlers - Outdoor Play
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-02-13. Correction verified 2023-02-22.
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Safety & premises Serious
Through dicussion and observation, it appeared that children haven't going outside for quite sometimes. There were not footprint or evident that children had play outside.
HHSC 746.2607(1) — Activities for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Outdoor Play
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-02-13. Correction verified 2023-02-22.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
It was observed that children did not wash their hand before eating lunch.
HHSC 746.3417(1) — Children Handwashing Before Eating
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-02-13. Correction verified 2023-02-22.
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Safety & premises Serious
It was observed that the black nylon liner on the outside playgorund exposed to the surface that can cause a tripping hazardt to children. It also observed that several broken toys outside that has share edges.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-02-15. Correction verified 2023-02-22.
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Safety & premises Serious
It was observed that nails are protruding from the yellow slide and the green car outside on the playground.
HHSC 746.4601(6) — Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Anchoring devices Below Level of Playing Surface
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-02-15. Correction verified 2023-02-22.
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Safety & premises Serious
It was observed that the seats are missing from one of the play equipment that exposed a shear points and pose a risk to children.
HHSC 746.4601(7) — Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-02-15. Correction verified 2023-02-22.
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Safety & premises Serious
A written emergency prepardeness plan is needed.
HHSC 746.5202(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-02-20. Correction verified 2023-02-22.
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Safety & premises Serious
Child Safety Alarm needed in the 15 passengers transportation vehicle.
HHSC 746.5625(a) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-02-20. Correction verified 2023-02-22.
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Other
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Apr 14, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
Health statment needed for one pre school child in care.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-04-20. Correction verified 2022-04-29.
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Records & paperwork
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Feb 28, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, via 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.