Horizon Lighthouse Children's Academy

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Rockwall / Rockwall / 75032
Street address: 5600 Horizon Rd
Phone: (972) 771-5333
Capacity: 180
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 06:30 AM-06:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: May 17, 2019
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 18 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated July 20, 2026.

The same records list 6 cited deficiencies dated May 30, 2024 to May 27, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 2 High, 4 Medium High).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 3 corrected at inspection, 3 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 3 of these citations.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 6 cited deficiencies for Horizon Lighthouse Children's Academy in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (2 High, 4 Medium High).

Records list 18 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-07-20.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	2
Medium High	4
Medium	0
Medium Low	0
Low	0
Unknown	0

HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.

Recent citations in the summary window

2026-05-27 · 746.3317(7) · High

Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk

The operation was serving hot dogs that were sliced but not cut into half or fourths.

Corrected at inspection

2026-05-25 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High

Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

A caregiver had their back turned to the class while preparing lunches. A child was bitten and the caregiver was unaware of the incident.

Correction date recorded: 2026-06-12

2024-11-22 · 746.3407 · Medium High

Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Garbage was accessible to children in care.

Corrected at inspection

Full citation history from HHSC (16)

2026-05-27 · 746.3317(7) · High
Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-05-27. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The operation was serving hot dogs that were sliced but not cut into half or fourths.
2026-05-25 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-12. Correction verified: 2026-06-18.
A caregiver had their back turned to the class while preparing lunches. A child was bitten and the caregiver was unaware of the incident.
2024-11-22 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-12-18. Correction verified: Not recorded.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Garbage was accessible to children in care.
2024-08-01 · 746.4907(a)(2) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-20. Correction verified: 2024-08-09.
The School Age Playground did not have the required nine inches of woodchip surfacing.
2024-08-01 · 746.2415(c)(2) · Medium High
Crib Mattress Cover - Snug-Fitting and Thin
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-08-01. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Some infant cribs did not have tight fitted sheets.
2024-05-30 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-27. Correction verified: 2024-07-02.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Child/Caregiver Ratio was deficient in the older toddler classroom.
2023-04-02 · 746.707 · Medium
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-27. Correction verified: 2023-05-03.
The operation did not share with the parent the incident report the day it happened. The caregiver mentioned that she completes the incident report that day, but the other teacher did not share when the child was picked up.
2023-04-02 · 746.1203(3)(C) · Medium High
Janitorial duties
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-27. Correction verified: 2023-05-03.
It was found that OV had been placed in a crib while the teacher was cleaning. OV climbed over the crib railing and hit his head.
2023-01-17 · 746.707 · Medium
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-02-28. Correction verified: 2023-02-23.
Based on the interview with the parent, the Doctor's note submitted dated 1/13/2023 and the photos provided as proof stating the incident that happened on 1/11/2023 (screenshot). The parent stated during the interview that she always checks the child's body before she drops at the daycare on 1/11/2023, she knew the child does not have any bruises that day. But after the parent picked up the child in the afternoon, parent found the bruises and took a picture. The operation failed to file an incident report and did not share to the parent. During the inspection, the operation was asked of any other incident report aside from the 3 dates provided which the parent also provided the same copies. This standard was found to be deficient.
2023-01-17 · 746.3501(1) · Medium High
Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-02-14. Correction verified: 2023-02-27.
The finding was based on the photos that was sent by the parent and the statement of the former teacher who also has the same concern when her daughter was in the center, she suffered consistent diaper rashes. She would often pick her child from daycare with an extended soiled diaper. This standard was found to be deficient.
2022-09-28 · 746.801(1) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-05. Correction verified: 2022-10-03.
Ten children's record were evaluated and found the following: there are 5 children don't have a food allergy plan, 3 children don't have Emergency authorization, 2 children don't have health statement, 1 child has no immunization record, 1 has no emergency contact address and 1 has no transportation/field trip authorization.
2022-09-28 · 746.801(19) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Tracking System
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-09-28. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Daily sign in/out were not consistent. Some children were signed in but no sign out. This was corrected during the inspection.
2022-09-28 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-17. Correction verified: 2022-10-13.
During the walkthrough, there were four toilets found uncleaned and not in good repair.
2022-09-28 · 746.2421(b) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-03. Correction verified: 2022-10-03.
There were five infants with feeding instructions which are not updated or current.
2022-07-29 · 746.2407 · Medium High
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-07-29. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Four infants were not buckled into the bucket seats.
2022-05-25 · 746.2805(7) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-06-20. Correction verified: 2022-07-07.
A caregiver used an expletive when telling a child to get off of a bike. The caregiver no longer works at the center.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1320273

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.