Prep School

720 N 6TH ST, Longview, TX 75601 · Gregg County

6cited violations

1serious

9inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 85
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 09:00 AM-02:30 PM
Director / administrator: Amanda Grimes
Phone: (903) 758-0320
Regulated since: Feb 10, 1987
HHSC IDs: Operation 100261 · number 197681
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 1
Safety & premises 4
Records & paperwork 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2024	4	1	Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Safety & premises (3)
2023	2	0	Safety & premises (1), Records & paperwork (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Feb 26, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Apr 24, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 21, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  During the inspection the walls in one of the bathrooms was observed to have bubbled and peeled from water damage. Some drywall was also exposed in the activity room, and the baseboard was damaged/chipping in the music and computer rooms.
  
  HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-22. Correction verified 2024-04-24.
- Safety & premises
  During the inspection the loose fill was observed to be at less than 1 inch in depth.
  
  HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-22. Correction verified 2024-04-24.
- Safety & premises
  During the inspection a water hose was observed out in the playground area while children were present.
  
  HHSC 746.5015(c) — Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-22. Correction verified 2024-04-24.
- Safety & premises Serious
  A fire insepction had not been completed for the previous 12 month period.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-04-11. Correction verified 2024-04-09.
HHSC inspection history
May 12, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  During the inspection when observing the playground the bare ground could be seen around the play structure. The loose fill had also packed down around the structure in multiple spots.
  
  HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-11. Correction verified 2023-05-12.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 10, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 2, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
- Records & paperwork
  During the investigation it was determined that the daycare did not report an incident where a child received medical attention in the required time frame to CCR.
  
  HHSC 746.305(a)(2) — AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-02-10. Correction verified 2023-02-28.
HHSC inspection history
May 18, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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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 Prep School, 720 N 6TH ST, Longview, TX 75601-6624 (operation ID 100261, operation number 197681), 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.