Smauley's Small World

603 WARD ST, Daingerfield, TX 75638Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

32 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 1, 2026

Latest inspection

September 24, 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 1, 2026

Provider
Smauley's Small World
License number
1668634
Location
603 WARD ST, Daingerfield, TX 75638
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 39.8/100
Inspection record
32 inspections, last inspected September 24, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor39.8 / 100
Health55/100
Safety78/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

Quality Rating

4 Stars

Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.

30

Total Violations

Sep 24, 2025

Last Inspection

94

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (30)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2431(1)Feb 21, 2025

The daily schedule being shared with the parent does not include the following information: times slept, infant's mood, and summary of activities.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-24

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(28)Feb 21, 2025

The operational policies were evaluated and lacked the following written procedures: hearing and vision screening requirements and information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-07

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(28)Feb 21, 2025

The operational policies were evaluated and lacked the following written procedures: hearing and vision screening requirements and information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-07

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2431(1)Feb 21, 2025

The daily schedule being shared with the parent does not include the following information: times slept, infant's mood, and summary of activities.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-24

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(28)Feb 21, 2025

The operational policies were evaluated and lacked the following written procedures: hearing and vision screening requirements and information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-07

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2431(1)Feb 21, 2025

The daily schedule being shared with the parent does not include the following information: times slept, infant's mood, and summary of activities.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(4)Nov 5, 2024

This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined a caregiver physically abused a child while in care. This caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-31

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1203(3)(D)Nov 5, 2024

This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined a staff member used their cell phone while supervising children. This staff member is no longer employed by the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-08

CRITICALHEALTH746.2805(2)Nov 5, 2024

This standard was reviewed as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. A caregiver was observed on video forcefully pushing a child's head onto a nap cot as a method of discipline. This caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-31

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Nov 5, 2024

This standard was reviewed as part of an DFPS investigation and found deficient. A caregiver failed to demonstrate self-control when the caregiver forcefully pushed a child's head down on a nap cot which resulted in an injury to the child. This caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-31

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(4)Nov 5, 2024

This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined a caregiver physically abused a child while in care. This caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-31

CRITICALHEALTH746.2805(2)Nov 5, 2024

This standard was reviewed as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. A caregiver was observed on video forcefully pushing a child's head onto a nap cot as a method of discipline. This caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-31

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1203(3)(D)Nov 5, 2024

This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined a staff member used their cell phone while supervising children. This staff member is no longer employed by the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Nov 5, 2024

This standard was reviewed as part of an DFPS investigation and found deficient. A caregiver failed to demonstrate self-control when the caregiver forcefully pushed a child's head down on a nap cot which resulted in an injury to the child. This caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-31

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Nov 5, 2024

This standard was reviewed as part of an DFPS investigation and found deficient. A caregiver failed to demonstrate self-control when the caregiver forcefully pushed a child's head down on a nap cot which resulted in an injury to the child. This caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-31

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1203(3)(D)Nov 5, 2024

This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined a staff member used their cell phone while supervising children. This staff member is no longer employed by the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(4)Nov 5, 2024

This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined a caregiver physically abused a child while in care. This caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-31

CRITICALHEALTH746.2805(2)Nov 5, 2024

This standard was reviewed as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. A caregiver was observed on video forcefully pushing a child's head onto a nap cot as a method of discipline. This caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)Jul 17, 2024

A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked a health statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-17

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2401(6)Jul 17, 2024

An infant was observed wearing an amber necklace. This was corrected at inspection as staff removed the necklace from the infants neck.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-17

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)Jul 17, 2024

A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked a health statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-17

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)Jul 17, 2024

A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked a health statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-17

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2401(6)Jul 17, 2024

An infant was observed wearing an amber necklace. This was corrected at inspection as staff removed the necklace from the infants neck.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-17

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2401(6)Jul 17, 2024

An infant was observed wearing an amber necklace. This was corrected at inspection as staff removed the necklace from the infants neck.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(3)May 23, 2022

It was observed that an air condition unit was lacking a barrier preventing children from having access on the school age playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4509(a)(2)May 23, 2022

It was observed that two sets of steps leading into the school building were lacking handrails.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4509(a)(2)May 23, 2022

It was observed that two sets of steps leading into the school building were lacking handrails.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(3)May 23, 2022

It was observed that an air condition unit was lacking a barrier preventing children from having access on the school age playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(3)May 23, 2022

It was observed that an air condition unit was lacking a barrier preventing children from having access on the school age playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4509(a)(2)May 23, 2022

It was observed that two sets of steps leading into the school building were lacking handrails.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-30

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Smauley's Small World's safety grade?

Smauley's Small World has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 39.8 out of 100.

How many violations does Smauley's Small World have?

Smauley's Small World has 30 total violations on record, including 21 critical, 9 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Smauley's Small World last inspected?

Smauley's Small World was last inspected on September 24, 2025.

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