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Licensed center · Daingerfield, TX

Smauley's Small World

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
  • Capacity 94
  • Accepts child care assistance

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603 Ward St
Daingerfield, TX 75638 Map and directions
Hours
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
94 children
Meals
Not on the state record
Nearby
1 other daycare within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
ThursdayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 94 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • Field trips

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Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit
On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
Operation number
1668634
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
July 2018
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

14 inspections on record, most recent Jul 30, 2026. 4 of 17 visits and reports cited a standard. 3 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Jul 30, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 24, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 21, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.2431(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Infant Daily Report - Times Slept

      The daily schedule being shared with the parent does not include the following information: times slept, infant's mood, and summary of activities.

      Corrected Feb 24, 2025

    • 746.501(a)(28)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases

      The operational policies were evaluated and lacked the following written procedures: hearing and vision screening requirements and information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees.

      Corrected Mar 7, 2025

  • Jan 3, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Nov 12, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Nov 5, 2024Self-reported incident4 standards cited
    • 746.1201(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined a caregiver physically abused a child while in care. This caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.

      Corrected Dec 31, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      This standard was reviewed as part of an DFPS investigation and found deficient. A caregiver failed to demonstrate self-control when the caregiver forcefully pushed a child's head down on a nap cot which resulted in an injury to the child. This caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.

      Corrected Dec 31, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1203(3)(D)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

      This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined a staff member used their cell phone while supervising children. This staff member is no longer employed by the operation.

      Corrected Nov 8, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2805(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training

      This standard was reviewed as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. A caregiver was observed on video forcefully pushing a child's head onto a nap cot as a method of discipline. This caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.

      Corrected Dec 31, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Sep 4, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Aug 30, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jul 17, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.603(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Records - Admission Information

      A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked a health statement.

      Corrected Aug 17, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2401(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

      An infant was observed wearing an amber necklace. This was corrected at inspection as staff removed the necklace from the infants neck.

      Corrected Jul 17, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Aug 23, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 1, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jun 10, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 23, 2022Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.4509(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Lofts -Handrails on Stairs and Steps

      It was observed that two sets of steps leading into the school building were lacking handrails.

      Corrected May 30, 2022

    • 746.3701(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded

      It was observed that an air condition unit was lacking a barrier preventing children from having access on the school age playground.

      Corrected May 30, 2022

Cited standards by risk level

10 standards cited across 14 inspections, most recently Jul 30, 2026. All 10 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High440%
  • Medium High330%
  • Medium330%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
11 of 14 shown
Corrected at the visit
0 of 10 findings, 10 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Feb 21, 2025, 2 clean visits since

Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.

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