Cradle To Crayon Learning Center
2400 E GRAUWYLER RD STE B, Irving, TX 75061 · Dallas County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 61
- Ages
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:15 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Tyesha Mobley
- Phone
- (469) 565-2799
- Regulated since
- Feb 3, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1358225 · number 1709450
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (2), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | Other (1) |
| 2023 | 8 | 6 | Cleanliness & sanitation (4), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
| 2022 | 21 | 13 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (8), Safety & premises (2), Food & allergies (2), Staff background & training (4), Records & paperwork (1), Other (3) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 28, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 15, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 17, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
During the inspection, the person in charge was unable to locate and provide records for review.
HHSC 746.1013(a)(3) — Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-08. Correction verified 2026-01-15.
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Other Serious
The child safety alarm was not functioning as required. The alarm did not operate when tested.
HHSC 746.5625(b) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-01-12. Correction verified 2026-01-15.
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Records & paperwork
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Mar 18, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policy does not address the presence of a Bearded Dragon, a lizard, at the center.
HHSC 746.501(a)(17) — Written Operational Policies - Animals
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-04-01.
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 24, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 27, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Four children's files lacked a Doctor's Statement.
HHSC 746.611(a)(1) — Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2025-02-10. Correction verified 2025-02-20.
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 26, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
While on playground two caregivers were observed on their cell phone. This was corrected during the inspection. Cell phone were put up.
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 at inspection. Corrected 2024-02-26.
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Other Serious
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Apr 25, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 20, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
The diaper changing surface was not sanitized between changes. A non-absorbant paper liner was also not utilized for diaper changes.
HHSC 746.3505(e) — Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-20. Correction verified 2023-04-25.
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Other
One high chair designed to have safety straps were missing the straps, and four toddlers in high chairs were not strapped in.
HHSC 746.4501(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-04-20. Correction verified 2023-04-25.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Apr 11, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Three of the four personnel records evaluated did not have CPR practice on a maniken.
HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-03. Correction verified 2023-05-04.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
Two children's hands were not washed after diapering.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-11. Correction verified 2023-04-20.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
The diaper changing surface had an absorbant cover after the changing pad. This was corrected at inspection when the cover was removed.
HHSC 746.3503(a) — Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-04-11.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
The diaper changing surface was not sanitized between changes. A non-absorbant paper liner was also not utilized for diaper changes.
HHSC 746.3505(e) — Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-11. Correction verified 2023-04-20.
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Safety & premises Serious
Emergency evacuation diagrams were not posted in three of the four classrooms.
HHSC 746.5207(b) — Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-13. Correction verified 2023-04-20.
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Records & paperwork
One of the four personnel records evaluated did not have a notarized affidavit.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2023-04-19. Correction verified 2023-04-20.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Mar 16, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 15, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 19, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 26, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Illness & medication Serious
There were cases of COVID that were not reported in the 48 hours required
HHSC 746.305(a)(4) — Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-02. Correction verified 2022-08-02.
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Illness & medication Serious
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Apr 5, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 23, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
1 caregiver at the operation was in charge of 22 children with a specified age group of 3. The maximum number of children allowed for that age group with 1 caregiver, is 15.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-23. Correction verified 2022-04-05.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Mar 15, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Upon arrival the infant teacher was observed in the per-school room seated with the door to the infant room closed. There was no caregiver in the infant room upon inspection.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-03-15. Correction verified 2022-03-23.
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Food & allergies Serious
An infant was observed in a bed with a bottle that was filled with milk
HHSC 746.2419(7) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-03-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Mar 8, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A 4-year old child wandered away to the restroom without the knowledge or supervision of caregivers.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 22, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Electrical outlets accessible to children were left exposed. The deficiency was corrected by placing a protector over the outlet.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-22.
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Other Serious
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Feb 18, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A person with a conditional background check was allowed to supervise a group of children alone. This deficiency was corrected during the inspection as the director of the operation assisted the person with supervising the children for the remainder of the inspection.
HHSC 745.635(3) — AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-22.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A 14 month old infant was observed sleeping alone in a classroom with the door closed.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-02-22. Correction verified 2022-03-08.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Feb 15, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A person with a conditional background check was allowed to supervise a group of children alone. This deficiency was corrected during the inspection as the director of the operation assisted the person with supervising the children for the remainder of the inspection.
HHSC 745.635(3) — AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
No one was left in charge of the operation during the director's absence.
HHSC 746.1013(a) — Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-22. Correction verified 2022-02-22.
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Staff background & training
There was no TB test on file for 2 staff members.
HHSC 746.1105(2) — Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - TB Exam
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2022-02-22. Correction verified 2022-03-01.
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Staff background & training
There was no employment affidavit on file for 1 caregiver.
HHSC 746.1105(3) — Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2022-02-22. Correction verified 2022-03-01.
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Other Serious
Electrical outlets accessible to children were left exposed. This deficiency was corrected during the inspection as the outlets were immediately covered with protectors.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-15.
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Other
A current 'Consumer Product Safety Commission' form was not available during the inspection.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-22. Correction verified 2022-02-22.
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Food & allergies
Several children were observed sitting unfastened in high chairs during meal time. This deficiency was corrected during the inspection as safety straps were immediately fastened following discussion of the deficiency.
HHSC 746.4501(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not have a current gas inspection on file.
HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-22. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Supervision & ratios
There was no admission form available for 1 child in care at the operation.
HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-22. Correction verified 2022-03-01.
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Records & paperwork
1 child's file did not include a health statement.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-22. Correction verified 2022-03-01.
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Supervision & ratios
3 child files did not include the child's date of admission to the operation.
HHSC 746.605(3) — Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-02-22. Correction verified 2022-03-01.
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Safety & premises Serious
5 child files did not include all required information for emergency contact persons.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-22. Correction verified 2022-03-01.
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Safety & premises
There was no record of current emergecy practices availble during the inspection.
HHSC 746.801(10) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-22. Correction verified 2022-03-01.
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Staff background & training Serious
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