Yatrice Smith

1109 HORSEMINT DR, Little Elm, TX 75068 · Denton County

7cited violations

0serious

2inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Registered child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:00 AM-08:00 PM
Phone: (469) 722-2301
Regulated since: Aug 28, 2024
HHSC IDs: Operation 1483734 · number 1800452
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Illness & medication 1
Safety & premises 2
Records & paperwork 2
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	7	0	Illness & medication (1), Safety & premises (2), Records & paperwork (2), Other (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jun 24, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The daycare area was found to have some cotton balls scattered and leftover food on the floor. The walls had dirty spots and the floor was covered in dust.
  
  HHSC 747.3203 — Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-25. Correction verified 2025-07-02.
- Other
  Outlets in the daycare area were uncovered.
  
  HHSC 747.3501(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-04. Correction verified 2025-07-01.
- Records & paperwork
  Three children were missing their admission information during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-01. Correction verified 2025-07-14.
- Records & paperwork
  Three children were missing a health statement during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-11. Correction verified 2025-07-14.
- Illness & medication
  Two children were missing an immunization record during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-11. Correction verified 2025-07-17.
- Other
  Sign in/out logs were not available during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 747.635(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-01. Correction verified 2025-07-01.
- Safety & premises
  Safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were not available during the inspection,
  
  HHSC 747.801(7) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-01. Correction verified 2025-07-01.
HHSC inspection history
Aug 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history

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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Send to: HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Yatrice Smith, 1109 HORSEMINT DR, Little Elm, TX 75068-4645 (operation ID 1483734, operation number 1800452), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.

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.