Monkeyville Childcare

1786 W US HIGHWAY 69, Emory, TX 75440 · Rains County

22cited violations

6serious

28inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-05:00 PM
Director / administrator: Shala Campbell
Phone: (903) 513-0608
Regulated since: Jul 5, 2018
HHSC IDs: Operation 1297976 · number 1668052
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Illness & medication 4
Supervision & ratios 8
Safety & premises 10

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	8	2	Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (6)
2024	2	0	Supervision & ratios (2)
2023	2	2	Supervision & ratios (2)
2022	4	0	Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (2)
2021	6	2	Illness & medication (2), Safety & premises (4)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Aug 3, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Aug 3, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jun 30, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 30, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jun 15, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jun 15, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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May 29, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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May 29, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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May 18, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  At the investigation inspection, the primary caregiver was caring for 13 children.
  
  HHSC 747.207(10) — AP Never exceed capacity of the home
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-18. Correction verified 2026-05-29.
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May 18, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  At the investigation inspection, the primary caregiver was caring for 13 children.
  
  HHSC 747.207(10) — AP Never exceed capacity of the home
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-18. Correction verified 2026-05-29.
HHSC inspection history
May 15, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. The provider does not offer transportation or field trips and did not notify licensing before transporting children on a field trip.
  
  HHSC 747.301(6) — Notification of Additional Services Offered
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-06-30.
- Safety & premises
  This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. The provider transported children without using a child passenger safety seat system to an out-of-town field trip.
  
  HHSC 747.5407(a) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Must Use for Each Child in When Transporting and be Properly Installed
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-06-30.
- Safety & premises
  This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. Information was not shared with the parent regarding the field trip related to time of departure and time of returning and written permission was not given by the parent.
  
  HHSC 747.605(8) — Required Admission Information - Transportation Permission, Including Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-06-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 15, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. The provider does not offer transportation or field trips and did not notify licensing before transporting children on a field trip.
  
  HHSC 747.301(6) — Notification of Additional Services Offered
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-06-30.
- Safety & premises
  This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. The provider transported children without using a child passenger safety seat system to an out-of-town field trip.
  
  HHSC 747.5407(a) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Must Use for Each Child in When Transporting and be Properly Installed
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-06-30.
- Safety & premises
  This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. Information was not shared with the parent regarding the field trip related to time of departure and time of returning and written permission was not given by the parent.
  
  HHSC 747.605(8) — Required Admission Information - Transportation Permission, Including Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-06-30.
HHSC inspection history
Aug 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Feb 21, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation has not verified the liability insurance status as of the anniversary date of 1/22/24.
  
  HHSC 747.211(b) — Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Proof Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-23. Correction verified 2024-02-28.
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Feb 21, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation has not verified the liability insurance status as of the anniversary date of 1/22/24.
  
  HHSC 747.211(b) — Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Proof Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-23. Correction verified 2024-02-28.
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Nov 2, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 2, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Sep 26, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  At the inspection, the operational policy did not include information related to maintaining and administering unassigned epinephrine auto-injectors.
  
  HHSC 747.501(15) — Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-10-10. Correction verified 2023-09-27.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 26, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  At the inspection, the operational policy did not include information related to maintaining and administering unassigned epinephrine auto-injectors.
  
  HHSC 747.501(15) — Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-10-10. Correction verified 2023-09-27.
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Oct 12, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  At the inspection, the operational policy was reviewed to not include information for indoor physical activity.
  
  HHSC 747.501(8) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-19. Correction verified 2022-10-13.
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Oct 12, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  At the inspection, the operational policy was reviewed to not include information for indoor physical activity.
  
  HHSC 747.501(8) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-19. Correction verified 2022-10-13.
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Feb 1, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
- Illness & medication
  The operation failed to report to Child Care Regulation within the required 2 days notification.
  
  HHSC 747.303(a)(4) — Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-16. Correction verified 2022-02-16.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 1, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
- Illness & medication
  The operation failed to report to Child Care Regulation within the required 2 days notification.
  
  HHSC 747.303(a)(4) — Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-16. Correction verified 2022-02-16.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 17, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication
  2 out of 5 childrens records reviewed at the inspection did not have a current immunization record.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-01. Correction verified 2021-11-18.
- Safety & premises Serious
  3 out of 5 childrens records reviewed at the inspection did not have the emergency care authorization.
  
  HHSC 747.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-12-01. Correction verified 2021-11-18.
- Safety & premises
  2 out of 5 childrens records reviewed at the inspection did not include the address of the emergency contact.
  
  HHSC 747.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-12-01. Correction verified 2021-11-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 17, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication
  2 out of 5 childrens records reviewed at the inspection did not have a current immunization record.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-01. Correction verified 2021-11-18.
- Safety & premises Serious
  3 out of 5 childrens records reviewed at the inspection did not have the emergency care authorization.
  
  HHSC 747.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-12-01. Correction verified 2021-11-18.
- Safety & premises
  2 out of 5 childrens records reviewed at the inspection did not include the address of the emergency contact.
  
  HHSC 747.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-12-01. Correction verified 2021-11-18.
HHSC inspection history

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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 Monkeyville Childcare, 1786 W US HIGHWAY 69, Emory, TX 75440-7101 (operation ID 1297976, operation number 1668052), 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]
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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.