Helping Hands Child Care
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
16 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
June 2, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- Helping Hands Child Care
- License number
- 1477026
- Location
- 305 N GLASSCOCK BLVD, Alton, TX 78573
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 31.0/100
- Inspection record
- 16 inspections, last inspected June 2, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
Quality Rating
Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.
48
Total Violations
Jun 2, 2025
Last Inspection
43
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (48)
3 of 4 children's immunization records reviewed were not current.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13
A can of lysol disinfectant spray and plastic trash bags were observed under a sink in the toddler room. This posed a safety hazard as the door to the cabinet did not have a safety latch and items were accessivle to children. A small wasp nest and wasps were observed in the toddler playground. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the disinfectant spray, and plastic bags were removed from under the sink and stored in an area out of children's reach. The wasp nest was also removed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A can of lysol disinfectant spray and plastic trash bags were observed under a sink in the toddler room. This posed a safety hazard as the door to the cabinet did not have a safety latch and items were accessivle to children. A small wasp nest and wasps were observed in the toddler playground. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the disinfectant spray, and plastic bags were removed from under the sink and stored in an area out of children's reach. The wasp nest was also removed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A can of lysol disinfectant spray and plastic trash bags were observed under a sink in the toddler room. This posed a safety hazard as the door to the cabinet did not have a safety latch and items were accessivle to children. A small wasp nest and wasps were observed in the toddler playground. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the disinfectant spray, and plastic bags were removed from under the sink and stored in an area out of children's reach. The wasp nest was also removed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
3 of 4 children's immunization records reviewed were not current.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13
3 of 4 children's immunization records reviewed were not current.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13
3 of 4 children's immunization records reviewed were not current.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13
A can of lysol disinfectant spray and plastic trash bags were observed under a sink in the toddler room. This posed a safety hazard as the door to the cabinet did not have a safety latch and items were accessivle to children. A small wasp nest and wasps were observed in the toddler playground. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the disinfectant spray, and plastic bags were removed from under the sink and stored in an area out of children's reach. The wasp nest was also removed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Last Health / Sanitation inspection was conducted on 05/04/2023.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-10
Four children under 4 years old did not have cot/mat to sleep on.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Operation has a caterpillar Climb-N-Crawl structure in the toddler's playground, the structure is installed directly onto artificial grass turf.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-10
Four children under 4 years old did not have cot/mat to sleep on.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Operation has a caterpillar Climb-N-Crawl structure in the toddler's playground, the structure is installed directly onto artificial grass turf.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-10
Last Health / Sanitation inspection was conducted on 05/04/2023.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-10
Last Health / Sanitation inspection was conducted on 05/04/2023.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-10
Operation has a caterpillar Climb-N-Crawl structure in the toddler's playground, the structure is installed directly onto artificial grass turf.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-10
Four children under 4 years old did not have cot/mat to sleep on.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Operation has a caterpillar Climb-N-Crawl structure in the toddler's playground, the structure is installed directly onto artificial grass turf.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-10
Last Health / Sanitation inspection was conducted on 05/04/2023.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-10
Four children under 4 years old did not have cot/mat to sleep on.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28
Six staff training records were reviewed. One staff member last completed transportation on 12/2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-08
Report for fire inspection conducted 12/30/2022 was not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-08
Six staff training records were reviewed. One staff member last completed transportation on 12/2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-08
Report for fire inspection conducted 12/30/2022 was not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-08
Six staff training records were reviewed. One staff member last completed transportation on 12/2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-08
Report for fire inspection conducted 12/30/2022 was not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-08
Six staff training records were reviewed. One staff member last completed transportation on 12/2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-08
Report for fire inspection conducted 12/30/2022 was not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-08
Most recent sanitation report was not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30
Napping play-yards have 1-4 in gaps between mat and play-yard edge.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30
Four non-walking infants under the age of 12 were present and there are only three napping play-yards at operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-24
One out of six children's records reviewed is missing immunization records.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30
Four non-walking infants under the age of 12 were present and there are only three napping play-yards at operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-24
Most recent sanitation report was not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30
Napping play-yards have 1-4 in gaps between mat and play-yard edge.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30
One out of six children's records reviewed is missing immunization records.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30
Four non-walking infants under the age of 12 were present and there are only three napping play-yards at operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-24
Most recent sanitation report was not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30
Napping play-yards have 1-4 in gaps between mat and play-yard edge.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30
Napping play-yards have 1-4 in gaps between mat and play-yard edge.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30
Four non-walking infants under the age of 12 were present and there are only three napping play-yards at operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-24
One out of six children's records reviewed is missing immunization records.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30
Most recent sanitation report was not available for review at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30
One out of six children's records reviewed is missing immunization records.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-30
The Emergency Evacuation & Relocation diagram in the operation did not have the designated location to meet outside.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14
The Emergency Evacuation & Relocation diagram in the operation did not have the designated location to meet outside.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14
The Emergency Evacuation & Relocation diagram in the operation did not have the designated location to meet outside.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14
The Emergency Evacuation & Relocation diagram in the operation did not have the designated location to meet outside.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Helping Hands Child Care's safety grade?
Helping Hands Child Care has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 31.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Helping Hands Child Care have?
Helping Hands Child Care has 48 total violations on record, including 32 critical, 16 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Helping Hands Child Care last inspected?
Helping Hands Child Care was last inspected on June 2, 2025.