Children's Lighthouse of Forney

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Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Forney / Kaufman / 75126
Street address: 2401 Fm 741
Phone: (972) 552-7226
Capacity: 249
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: June 2, 2021
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 27 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated September 18, 2026.

The same records list 16 cited deficiencies dated October 28, 2023 to May 1, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 8 High, 6 Medium High, 1 Medium, 1 Medium Low).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 0 corrected at inspection, 16 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 16 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 16 cited deficiencies for Children's Lighthouse of Forney in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (8 High, 6 Medium High, 1 Medium, 1 Medium Low).

Records list 27 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-09-18.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	8
Medium High	6
Medium	1
Medium Low	1
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

2026-05-01 · 746.3407(8) · Medium High

Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

All of the trash cans in the classrooms did not have lids.

Correction date recorded: 2026-05-15

2025-11-25 · 746.1315(b)(1) · Medium High

CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

1 of the 10 staff files reviewed had a CPR/first aid training that did not have an in person practice portion conducted.

Correction date recorded: 2025-12-16

2025-11-25 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low

Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

Two staff did not have notorized affidavits.

Correction date recorded: 2025-12-16

Full citation history from HHSC (18)

2026-05-01 · 746.3407(8) · Medium High
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-15. Correction verified: 2026-05-15.
All of the trash cans in the classrooms did not have lids.
2025-11-25 · 746.2428 · High
No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-25. Correction verified: 2025-12-04.
A 9 week old infant was observed swaddled while sleeping in the crib.
2025-11-25 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-12-16. Correction verified: 2025-12-04.
Two staff did not have notorized affidavits.
2025-11-25 · 746.1315(b)(1) · Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-12-16. Correction verified: 2025-12-03.
1 of the 10 staff files reviewed had a CPR/first aid training that did not have an in person practice portion conducted.
2025-09-17 · 746.1315(a) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-03. Correction verified: 2025-11-03.
A caregiver's first aid certificate expired Feb 2025.
2025-09-17 · 746.1315(b) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-03. Correction verified: 2025-11-03.
A caregiver's CPR expired Feb 2025.
2025-04-30 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-23. Correction verified: 2025-06-18.
Ceiling tiles in the classrooms were observed to have spots and stains.
2024-06-20 · 746.305(a)(6) · High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-07-30. Correction verified: 2024-08-13.
One incident where a child was left unsupervised was not reported to licensing within the required time frame.
2024-06-20 · 746.1205(a)(2) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-07-30. Correction verified: 2024-08-13.
One child was able to wander away from the classroom without the caregiver knowing they were missing.
2024-04-15 · 746.2415(b) · High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-15. Correction verified: 2024-04-22.
1 infant under 12mos had a blanket in the crib with them as they slept.
2024-03-22 · 746.1303(6) · Medium
Orientation-Administering medication
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-03-27. Correction verified: 2024-04-03.
The staff who was identified as the staff who administers medication did not have a medication administration training.
2024-03-22 · 746.3803(a)(1) · Medium High
Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-01. Correction verified: 2024-04-02.
No narrative recorded.
2023-12-28 · 746.2805(3) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-01-05. Correction verified: 2024-01-05.
No narrative recorded.
2023-12-27 · 746.2805(5) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-01-05. Correction verified: 2024-01-05.
No narrative recorded.
2023-12-11 · 746.2805(5) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-12-27. Correction verified: 2024-01-05.
No narrative recorded.
2023-10-28 · 746.2805(3) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-03. Correction verified: 2023-11-09.
No narrative recorded.
2022-02-10 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-09. Correction verified: 2022-03-09.
A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement while working with children in the classroom.
2021-12-21 · 745.641 · High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2021-12-21. Correction verified: Not recorded.
An employee was present without a cleared background check. This was corrected at the operation when the employee was sent home until clearance information is sent.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1369119

Records reflect only deficiencies published by the state after due process. This page does not rate or rank providers. Check the official record for the latest information.

Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.