ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Miles of Smiles Childcare

1305 S WASHINGTON AVE, MARSHALL, TX 75670

License #1743742 | Expires: Dec 1, 2022

Day Care Center
Type
79
Capacity
17
Inspections
26
Violations

Compliance Summary

3
Critical
11
Serious
9
Moderate
3
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Nov 21, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 18, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 2
Oct 22, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Sep 9, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Sep 5, 2025 OTHER Compliant 0
Nov 21, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 24, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 1
Dec 18, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 26, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 13, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Oct 21, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 12, 2022 OTHER Violations Found 1
Sep 28, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
Aug 30, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 22, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 7
Jun 9, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
May 27, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 9

Violation Details

Critical Corrected

During the investigation it was determined that children have been injured when caregivers did not intervene in the activity that caused the injury. Groups of children were also observed, during inspection, to be running through the building, from one class area to another without structure of the caregiver being able to see where the children are or what they are doing. The management of children's behaviors are not under control.

Corrected: Dec 17, 2025

Serious Corrected

During the investigation it was determined a child was sent home with a wet diaper and had to be brought back in to be changed.

Corrected: Dec 17, 2025

Serious Corrected

A classroom did not have enough light so my eyes did not have to adjust to see inside the room.

Corrected: Oct 22, 2025

Moderate Corrected

During inspection 4 files were reviewed and all four were missing required information.

Corrected: Nov 5, 2025

Moderate Corrected

During inspection 2 of four personnel was missing annual training documentation.

Corrected: Nov 5, 2025

Serious Corrected

During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver pushed two fighting students apart and did not use any guidance to the behavior.

Corrected: Nov 21, 2024

Moderate Corrected

During inspection a room was being used for care that is not on the permit.

Corrected: Jun 13, 2023

Serious Corrected

During inspection, hand sanitizer, Lysol, and disinfecting wipes were observed in reach of children.

Corrected: Jun 13, 2023

Critical Corrected

During inspection a caregiver left a group of children unsupervised for a few moments.

Corrected: Jun 13, 2023

Serious Corrected

During an inspection broken toys and riding toys were observed on the playground. These toys were removed during the inspection. A broken window was observed on the building that is accessible from the toddler playground.

Corrected: Oct 12, 2022

Moderate Corrected

Four records were reviewed and all four need a copy of a photo ID. The director needs a copy of current driver's license.

Minor Corrected

Four records were reviewed and #3 and #4 are missing an affidavit of employment.

Serious Corrected

During inspection four records were reviewed: #2, #3, and #4 do not have current CPR/1st aid training.

Minor Corrected

Four records were reviewed: Staff #2, #3, and #4 do not have completed personnel form such as Employment begin date Date of Birth Employee statement about center and personnel policies Checked that orientation was received and signed by employee and director

Moderate Corrected

During inspection it was found that all cubbies or hooks need to be labeled.

Serious Corrected

Four staff files were reviewed. #2, #3, #4 need 8 hours of preservice training and CPR/1st aid training. All need Abuse/Neglect Training #1 and any other employees who work in the infant room need SIDS/Abusive Head Trauma/Brain Development Training.

Serious Corrected

Four records were reviewed during inspection: #2 Address and phone for doctor; healthcare provider statement #4 needs an updated shot record.

Moderate Corrected

Individual storage for children is not available.

Moderate Corrected

The Parent Handbook does not have information about required vision and hearing testing.

Serious Corrected

The air conditioning unit on the playground must be inaccessible to children. The grass needs to be maintained to prevent unwanted animals from hiding in tall grass and weeds. Mow, weed eat, and pull up plants that are poisonous. Trim Tree if desired to help with shade. Remove Wiring in large room.

Moderate Corrected

The Parent Handbook does not have information about required immunizations.

Serious Corrected

Diagrams showing all the required components of the evacuation plan was not available.

Critical Corrected

The Emergency Preparedness Plan is incomplete and lacking information.

Moderate Corrected

The Handbook is missing information about Promotion of indoor and outdoor active Play The benefits of active play The duration of active play that will be provided Examples of active play provided Where active play will occur And how active play will be provided during extreme weather.

Minor Corrected

Procedures for how parents can participate in activities at the center is not provided in the handbook.

Serious Corrected

The infant room has a wall that needs border put up to cover up torn walls at the base of the floor where paint can be pulled off and put into an infants mouth. There is also a place under the window area that needs repaired or covered. The entrance to the infant room has carpet that is frayed and needs to be covered. The large room has a wall that h as holes and peeling paint on the bottom that needs repairing or covering. The girls restroom has plaster on the wall by the left sink that needs repaired or covered.

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.