ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Smart Start Center

100 F M 429 N, TERRELL, TX 75160

License #842720 | Expires: Oct 19, 2004

Day Care Center
Type
113
Capacity
12
Inspections
11
Violations

Compliance Summary

1
Critical
2
Serious
7
Moderate
1
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Feb 25, 2026 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 16, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
May 7, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Feb 20, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Sep 13, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 21, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Apr 11, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Mar 2, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 26, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jul 22, 2022 OTHER Violations Found 1
Feb 17, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Sep 30, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0

Violation Details

Moderate Corrected

At the time of inspection two children did not have the required health statements on file for review.

Corrected: Apr 30, 2025

Moderate Corrected

The center director not have all required training hours on file for the previous full year. Only 7 hours could be accounted for. One caregiver also did not have all the required training hours for the previous full year. 13 hours could be accounted for.

Corrected: May 14, 2025

Moderate Corrected

At the time of inspection one child did not have their most current immunization record on file for review, a doctor's note indicating a deviation in the vaccination schedules, or a signed/notarized immunizations exemption affidavit.

Corrected: Apr 30, 2025

Minor Corrected

Two caregivers employed at the operation did not have a signed and notarized affidavit on file for review.

Corrected: Apr 30, 2025

Moderate Corrected

Three children did not have their most current immunization records on file for review at the time of inspection.

Corrected: May 21, 2024

Moderate Corrected

At the time of inspection the last documented fire drill was on 3/22/24. There was no documentation for a fire drill conducted in April.

Corrected: May 21, 2024

Serious Corrected

Three caregivers did not have current CPR/First Aid.

Corrected: Jul 12, 2023

Moderate Corrected

8 caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training.

Corrected: Aug 21, 2023

Moderate Corrected

Director had 12 of the 30 required hours.

Corrected: Aug 21, 2023

Critical Corrected

One caregiver was providing care without an active background check. This was corrected at inspection when the teacher was removed from the operation.

Corrected: Jul 26, 2022

Serious Corrected

The operation did not report a communicable disease within 48 hours of being notified.

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ACTIVE Inspected

Kenisha Richmond

1001 MINERAL WELLS ST APT 126, TERRELL, TX 75160

Family Day Care Capacity: 3 Last inspection: Nov 19, 2024 1 violation
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.