Guiding Light Foster Care & Adoption
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
107 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 20, 2026
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
- Guiding Light Foster Care & Adoption
- License number
- 1731799- 15111
- Location
- 1571 SHADY GROVE LN, Belton, TX 76513
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- C (Average), score 70.0/100
- Inspection record
- 107 inspections, last inspected March 20, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
28
Total Violations
Mar 20, 2026
Last Inspection
N/A
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (28)
Children in care were placed in time out/in between 10-15 minutes exceeding the required time for their age and development level.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-18
During the physical inspection of the agency home the verification certificate was outdated.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-18
Foster parent yelled at children in care for showing age-appropriate behaviors and made inappropriate remarks.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-18
Children in care were placed in time out/in between 10-15 minutes exceeding the required time for their age and development level.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-18
Foster parent yelled at children in care for showing age-appropriate behaviors and made inappropriate remarks.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-18
During the physical inspection of the agency home the verification certificate was outdated.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-18
Children in care were placed in time out/in between 10-15 minutes exceeding the required time for their age and development level.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-18
Children in care were placed in time out/in between 10-15 minutes exceeding the required time for their age and development level.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-18
Foster parent yelled at children in care for showing age-appropriate behaviors and made inappropriate remarks.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-18
During the physical inspection of the agency home the verification certificate was outdated.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-18
Foster parent yelled at children in care for showing age-appropriate behaviors and made inappropriate remarks.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-18
During the physical inspection of the agency home the verification certificate was outdated.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-18
The pool does not have adequete fencing around it. The pool area is contained by a4ft tall fence, but a child can easily fit through the spacing in the fence.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-24
The pool does not have adequete fencing around it. The pool area is contained by a4ft tall fence, but a child can easily fit through the spacing in the fence.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-24
The pool does not have adequete fencing around it. The pool area is contained by a4ft tall fence, but a child can easily fit through the spacing in the fence.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-24
The pool does not have adequete fencing around it. The pool area is contained by a4ft tall fence, but a child can easily fit through the spacing in the fence.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-24
Two client files are missing the non-emergency admission assessment
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
Two client files are missing child rights forms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
Two client files are missing a preliminary service plan that addresses the immediate needs of the child within 72 hours
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
Two client files are missing child rights forms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
Two client files are missing the non-emergency admission assessment
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
Two client files are missing a preliminary service plan that addresses the immediate needs of the child within 72 hours
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
Two client files are missing child rights forms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
Two client files are missing the non-emergency admission assessment
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
Two client files are missing a preliminary service plan that addresses the immediate needs of the child within 72 hours
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
Two client files are missing child rights forms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
Two client files are missing a preliminary service plan that addresses the immediate needs of the child within 72 hours
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
Two client files are missing the non-emergency admission assessment
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Guiding Light Foster Care & Adoption's safety grade?
Guiding Light Foster Care & Adoption has a safety grade of C (Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 70.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Guiding Light Foster Care & Adoption have?
Guiding Light Foster Care & Adoption has 28 total violations on record, including 12 critical, 12 serious, and 4 minor.
When was Guiding Light Foster Care & Adoption last inspected?
Guiding Light Foster Care & Adoption was last inspected on March 20, 2026.