Guiding Light Child Care Learning Center

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 49 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided

Location and nearby daycares

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

867023

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

May 2007

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

13 inspections on record, most recent Mar 27, 2026. 7 of 18 visits and reports cited a standard. 5 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Mar 27, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Mar 3, 2026Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.5205(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Documentation of Drills

    At the inspection, the emergency fire drills have not been conducted or documented since October of 2025.

    Corrected Mar 17, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4135(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Products- Annual Certification

    At the inspection, the annual certification of the children's products is dated 1/1/2025 and has expired.

    Corrected Mar 17, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5307(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Fire Extinguishers Serviced

    At the inspection, the fire extinguishers have expired and are due for service.

    Corrected Mar 17, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Nov 21, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Nov 20, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited

  • 746.307(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries

    This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. The operation did not inform the parent at pick up time about the bite marks the child received that morning while in care.

    Corrected Dec 19, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Apr 8, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Mar 25, 2025Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.4751(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

    At the inspection, three boards are broken on the fence of the infant playground and need to be replaced.

    Corrected Apr 15, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Apr 23, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Jun 6, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• May 19, 2023Inspection5 standards cited

  • 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Records - Immunizations

    At the inspection, 1 out of 7 children's records did not include an updated immunization record.

    Corrected Jun 2, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.605(15)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Admission Information - Special School-age Permissions

    At the inspection, 2 out 7 children's records reviewed did not include the parental permission for the school age children to ride the public school bus.

    Corrected Jun 2, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4907(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

    At the inspection, the loose-fill does not meet the required depth of 6 inches for the climbing equipment present on the playground. The mulch measured less than 1 inch deep.

    Corrected Jun 2, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1301(a)(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

    At the inspection, 1 out 6 training records reviewed did not meet the required 24 hours of annual training, and the caregiver needs 9 hours to complete the training year 2021-2022.

    Corrected Jun 16, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    At the inspection, the operation did not have a passed fire inspection report.

    Corrected May 22, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Sep 14, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
• Sep 13, 2022Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Aug 19, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
• Aug 17, 2022Self-reported incident1 standard cited

  • 746.2805Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

    This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found deficient. A caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child by grabbing a child's face in a harsh manner between her thumb and fingers while aggressively holding the child's face.

    Corrected Aug 31, 2022 · Technical assistance given

• Jul 29, 2022InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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