Cornerstone Lc
5929 NORTHWEST DR, Mesquite, TX 75150 · Dallas County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 115
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Laquatte Lang
- Phone
- (972) 270-2660
- Regulated since
- Dec 8, 2006
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 298019 · number 861971
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | Discipline & child guidance (1) |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), Safety & premises (1), Other (1) |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | Safety & premises (1), Other (1) |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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May 12, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 8, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 8, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
This standard was evaluated as related a DFPS investigation. As a result of the DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver did use prohibited punishment with a child in care.
HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-01. Correction verified 2026-05-12.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jul 17, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 1, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 14, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 8, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Caregivers Red Bull Energy Drink was accessible to children in care.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-08.
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Safety & premises
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Aug 31, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 30, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Medication authorization was not given by the parent. There was insufficient evidence to prove the medication caused an allergic reaction.
HHSC 746.3803(a)(1) — Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-26. Correction verified 2023-10-03.
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Illness & medication
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May 26, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The required Gas Inspection expired 12/18/22.
HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-06-30. Correction verified 2023-05-31.
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Other
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May 24, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 30, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The Annual Fire Inspection expired 07/07/22.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-30. Correction verified 2022-12-13.
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Safety & premises
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Mar 3, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 18, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 7, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 2, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
This standard was evaluated, and found to be deficient. A caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child.
HHSC 746.2805(4) — Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-02-25. Correction verified 2022-02-25.
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Other Serious
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Dec 17, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One Infant Caregiver SIDS Training was expired during the inspection.
HHSC 746.1309(d) — Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-01-12. Correction verified 2021-12-28.
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Other
Toddler Playground with access to busy street did not have lock on gate.
HHSC 746.4309 — Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-12-21. Correction verified 2021-12-20.
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Safety & premises Serious
The Fire Extinguisher in the van used to transport children requires servicing or replacement.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(5) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-12-28. Correction verified 2021-12-20.
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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.