Licensed center · Nocona, TX
Cherished Dreams Daycare
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
- Capacity 51
- Accepts child care assistance
- School transportation
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 51 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 1 other daycare within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 51 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Before-school care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Part-time care
Transportation to and from school
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
105 Herring St, Nocona, TX 76255 · Montague County · 2 licensed daycares in 76255
Capacity rank 1 of 2 in this ZIP
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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
- 869130
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- February 2007
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- Yes
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
9 inspections on record, most recent May 11, 2026. 6 of 12 visits and reports cited a standard. 3 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
May 11, 2026Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.5617(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
The first aid kit in the van was expired.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1316(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Employee files were missing transportation safety training.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5617(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- May 4, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Jun 13, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Jun 10, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.2419(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
During a follow-up inspection, three infants were found sleeping with bottles in their beds.
Corrected Jun 10, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.2419(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
May 27, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.2426(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
During a monitoring inspection, an infant was found to be sleeping swaddled in a restrictive device.
Corrected May 27, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2428Texas HHSC risk level: High
No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
During a monitoring inspection, an infant was found to be sleeping swaddled in a restrictive device.
Corrected May 27, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2426(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Dec 20, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Dec 18, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Jun 5, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
During a children's records audit, a child's file was missing a health statement from a medical professional stating that they were healthy enough to attend daycare.
Corrected Jun 14, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Feb 15, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Jul 18, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.2207(c)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
During nap time, a school-age special needs child was found using an electronic tablet. The requirement for screen time to not be used during nap or rest times was discussed and this was corrected at inspection when the child began playing with a quiet activity instead.
Corrected Jul 18, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.2207(c)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Aug 24, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
Jul 29, 2022Inspection4 standards cited
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
A classroom with six infants had only one caregiver for a time period until another caregiver came in to assist. Before I left two babies were picked up by their parent which brought the total to four infants from that point on.
Corrected Jul 29, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2417(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Activities for Infants - Outdoor Play Daily
The infant class schedule did not include outdoor activity time. I questioned the caregiver and they confirmed that infants are not routinely taken outdoors.
Corrected Jul 30, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Two children's records were found to be missing a health authorization from a medical professional.
Corrected Aug 12, 2022
- 746.1301(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
A caregiver was found to have less than the required 24 hours of annual training for their previous training year.
Corrected Aug 12, 2022
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Cited standards by risk level
11 standards cited across 9 inspections, most recently May 11, 2026. All 11 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High327%
- Medium High436%
- Medium436%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 3 of 9 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 2 of 11 findings, 9 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- May 11, 2026
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.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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