Bowen Road Day School
517 S BOWEN RD, Arlington, TX 76013 · Tarrant County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 165
- Ages
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Tracie Smith
- Phone
- (817) 275-1291
- Regulated since
- Jul 27, 2004
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 248989 · number 838531
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | Staff background & training (4) |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | Safety & premises (2), Other (2) |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jan 20, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
CPR and First Aid for three drivers expired on 12/5/2025.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(4)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-03. Correction verified 2026-02-04.
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Staff background & training
Two hours of transportation safety training needed for all three drivers.
HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-27. Correction verified 2026-01-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Jan 20, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
CPR and First Aid for three drivers expired on 12/5/2025.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(4)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-03. Correction verified 2026-02-04.
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Staff background & training
Two hours of transportation safety training needed for all three drivers.
HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-27. Correction verified 2026-01-21.
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Staff background & training
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Feb 3, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 3, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 27, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
A tcaregiver was observed taking on the phone, taking a personal phone call. The caregiver did not hear me entering the room.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(D) — Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-28. Correction verified 2024-04-09.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Mar 27, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
A tcaregiver was observed taking on the phone, taking a personal phone call. The caregiver did not hear me entering the room.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(D) — Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-28. Correction verified 2024-04-09.
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Other
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Mar 11, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
A swing observed on the playground had a dent in the middle from a tree falling on it. Paint was flaking and causing debris. The rubber coating around the chain was harden and falling off.
HHSC 746.4751(b) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-03-22. Correction verified 2024-03-27.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Mar 11, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
A swing observed on the playground had a dent in the middle from a tree falling on it. Paint was flaking and causing debris. The rubber coating around the chain was harden and falling off.
HHSC 746.4751(b) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-03-22. Correction verified 2024-03-27.
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Safety & premises
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May 3, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The outside of the facility was not in good repair and had walling outside by the playground that had cracks and holes in it.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-06-02. Correction verified 2023-06-27.
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Other
The television in a toddler room was on a bookshelf and not anchored or mounted.
HHSC 746.3701(10) — Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-03. Correction verified 2023-06-27.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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May 3, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The outside of the facility was not in good repair and had walling outside by the playground that had cracks and holes in it.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-06-02. Correction verified 2023-06-27.
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Other
The television in a toddler room was on a bookshelf and not anchored or mounted.
HHSC 746.3701(10) — Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-03. Correction verified 2023-06-27.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Aug 18, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 18, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 24, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 24, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 25, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 25, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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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.