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9901 PANTHERWAY, Waco, TX 76712 · Mclennan County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 116
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Jayuana Cashaw
- Phone
- (254) 235-1976
- Regulated since
- Oct 16, 2001
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 171925 · number 557374
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 5 | Supervision & ratios (5), Other (1) |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | Supervision & ratios (2), Other (2) |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | Safety & premises (1), Other (1) |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | Other (1) |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (2) |
Enforcement actions
- Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)
HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 17, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 12, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 17, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
It was observed that during nap time, one caregiver was seated between two classrooms of napping children (one classroom with 18 children ages 3-5 and another classroom with 15 children ages 4-7 years old). Another caregiver arrived during the inspection correcting the nap time ratio.
HHSC 746.1613(a)(6) — Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-17. Correction verified 2026-06-23.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 28, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 13, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 12, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that the operation staff interfered with the investigation by not allowing a parent to speak with DFPS staff while at the daycare. It was also found that the daycare staff told untrue accounts about when the child left the operation and the day it occurred.
HHSC 745.8411(a) — Responsibilities - Not interfere with an inspection or investigation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-10. Correction verified 2026-06-17.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that adequate supervision was not provided when a child was able to exit the building to the parking lot, towards a roadway.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-10. Correction verified 2026-06-17.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not report a situation placing a child at risk to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-10. Correction verified 2026-06-17.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not notify parents of a situation placing their child at risk in a timely manner.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-10. Correction verified 2026-06-17.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 30, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 28, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 27, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 23, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 26, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 25, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that infant feeding instructions were not followed for one infant.
HHSC 746.2421(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-15. Correction verified 2026-04-27.
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Other
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Feb 21, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 5, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 3, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 8, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 8, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During a DFPS investigation it was found that two children did not have admission forms for review, and the operation only had the parents' phone number.
HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-09-03. Correction verified 2025-09-12.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jun 17, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 30, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver stated that there were 32 children in the classroom. There were 41 children present.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-30. Correction verified 2025-06-17.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
There were 41 children ages 2 years to 7 years old present in a classroom with one caregiver. The class was split during the inspection when another caregiver arrived at the operation.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-30. Correction verified 2025-06-17.
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Other Serious
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May 27, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver stated that there were 15 children in the classroom. There were 13 children present.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-27. Correction verified 2025-05-30.
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Other Serious
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Dec 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 17, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 15, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Infants had a tablet with cartoon folded over the cabinet for viewing.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-07-15.
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Other
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Jul 11, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 11, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
4 infants under the age of 12 months were in their cribs laying on boppy pillows or had a blanket covering them.
HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-06-12. Correction verified 2024-06-14.
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Safety & premises Serious
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May 31, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 5, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 1, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 1, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 30, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Infant feeding instructions were observed not to have been updated every 30 days.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-03-13. Correction verified 2023-03-09.
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Other
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Mar 3, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 4, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
There were no written feeding instructions available for review.
HHSC 746.2421(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-14. Correction verified 2022-11-08.
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Other
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Aug 16, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 12, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 5, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During an investigation, it was found a child was left unsupervised on the playground.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-08-04. Correction verified 2022-08-16.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 20, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 19, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork Serious
During an investigation, it was determined that a child was released to someone without checking their identification or verifying they were on the child's authorized pick-up list.
HHSC 746.4103(b) — Policies for Release of Children - Record Identity of Person
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-05-20. Correction verified 2022-05-27.
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Records & paperwork Serious
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Mar 15, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 11, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 27, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 10, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 8, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The designated person in charge did not have access to the operation's records. The person in charge stated children's records and personnel records are kept in a locked cabinent and she does not have a key to unlock it.
HHSC 746.1013(a)(3) — Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-13. Correction verified 2021-12-10.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the inspection, ten infants were observed in one classroom with one caregiver. Also, twenty-four two-year-old children were observed in one classroom with one caregiver.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-12-08. Correction verified 2021-12-10.
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Supervision & ratios
Get the full file
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.
Email the request Printable letter (fax or mail)
- 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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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, via 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.