Carol Lamkin

495 COUNTY ROAD 397, Gainesville, TX 76240Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

20 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

November 19, 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
Carol Lamkin
License number
1677650
Location
495 COUNTY ROAD 397, Gainesville, TX 76240
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 30.0/100
Inspection record
20 inspections, last inspected November 19, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor30.0 / 100
Health0/100
Safety100/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

56

Total Violations

Nov 19, 2025

Last Inspection

12

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (56)

SERIOUSSTAFFING747.901(6)Nov 19, 2025

One caregiver was missing 21/24 required training hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING747.901(6)Nov 19, 2025

One caregiver was missing 21/24 required training hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING747.901(6)Nov 19, 2025

One caregiver was missing 21/24 required training hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING747.901(6)Nov 19, 2025

One caregiver was missing 21/24 required training hours.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-31

CRITICALSTAFFING747.3211(9)Jan 25, 2024

Caregivers did not wash their hands after coming into the home for outdoor activities.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.603(a)(2)Jan 25, 2024

One infant in care did not have admission information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSHEALTH747.3703(b)Jan 25, 2024

An animal in the permit holder's home did not have a health statement at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-02

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.211(b)Jan 25, 2024

The operation has not met liabilty insurance requirements for five months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

CRITICALHEALTH747.3203(5)Jan 25, 2024

Two potty training chairs were observed to contain urine and bodily fluids.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.3701(1)Jan 25, 2024

A rabbit was observed in the home in a cage. The permit holder did not notify the parents that the animal was in the home due the animal being temporarily located in the home because of inclement weather.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.3213(4)Jan 25, 2024

Caregivers were observed bringing children inside the home from outdoor activities and did not have the children wash their hands.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSHEALTH747.3703(b)Jan 25, 2024

An animal in the permit holder's home did not have a health statement at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-02

CRITICALSTAFFING747.3211(9)Jan 25, 2024

Caregivers did not wash their hands after coming into the home for outdoor activities.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.211(b)Jan 25, 2024

The operation has not met liabilty insurance requirements for five months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

CRITICALHEALTH747.3203(5)Jan 25, 2024

Two potty training chairs were observed to contain urine and bodily fluids.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.3701(1)Jan 25, 2024

A rabbit was observed in the home in a cage. The permit holder did not notify the parents that the animal was in the home due the animal being temporarily located in the home because of inclement weather.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.603(a)(2)Jan 25, 2024

One infant in care did not have admission information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.3213(4)Jan 25, 2024

Caregivers were observed bringing children inside the home from outdoor activities and did not have the children wash their hands.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSHEALTH747.3703(b)Jan 25, 2024

An animal in the permit holder's home did not have a health statement at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-02

CRITICALSTAFFING747.3211(9)Jan 25, 2024

Caregivers did not wash their hands after coming into the home for outdoor activities.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.211(b)Jan 25, 2024

The operation has not met liabilty insurance requirements for five months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

CRITICALHEALTH747.3203(5)Jan 25, 2024

Two potty training chairs were observed to contain urine and bodily fluids.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.3701(1)Jan 25, 2024

A rabbit was observed in the home in a cage. The permit holder did not notify the parents that the animal was in the home due the animal being temporarily located in the home because of inclement weather.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.603(a)(2)Jan 25, 2024

One infant in care did not have admission information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.3213(4)Jan 25, 2024

Caregivers were observed bringing children inside the home from outdoor activities and did not have the children wash their hands.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.603(a)(2)Jan 25, 2024

One infant in care did not have admission information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.3701(1)Jan 25, 2024

A rabbit was observed in the home in a cage. The permit holder did not notify the parents that the animal was in the home due the animal being temporarily located in the home because of inclement weather.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

CRITICALSTAFFING747.3211(9)Jan 25, 2024

Caregivers did not wash their hands after coming into the home for outdoor activities.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.3213(4)Jan 25, 2024

Caregivers were observed bringing children inside the home from outdoor activities and did not have the children wash their hands.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

CRITICALHEALTH747.3203(5)Jan 25, 2024

Two potty training chairs were observed to contain urine and bodily fluids.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.211(b)Jan 25, 2024

The operation has not met liabilty insurance requirements for five months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-25

SERIOUSHEALTH747.3703(b)Jan 25, 2024

An animal in the permit holder's home did not have a health statement at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-02

CRITICALHEALTH747.3701(2)Jan 22, 2024

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found deficient. A child sustained an injury requiring medical attention when they were bitten by a dog while in care at the child care home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-13

CRITICALSTAFFING747.1501(c)(1)Jan 22, 2024

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found deficient. The permit holder did not use good judgment when they unsecured an animal to feed it near children in care and then did not secure the animal once it was finished eating.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-13

CRITICALHEALTH747.3701(2)Jan 22, 2024

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found deficient. A child sustained an injury requiring medical attention when they were bitten by a dog while in care at the child care home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-13

CRITICALSTAFFING747.1501(c)(1)Jan 22, 2024

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found deficient. The permit holder did not use good judgment when they unsecured an animal to feed it near children in care and then did not secure the animal once it was finished eating.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-13

CRITICALHEALTH747.3701(2)Jan 22, 2024

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found deficient. A child sustained an injury requiring medical attention when they were bitten by a dog while in care at the child care home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-13

CRITICALHEALTH747.3701(2)Jan 22, 2024

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found deficient. A child sustained an injury requiring medical attention when they were bitten by a dog while in care at the child care home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-13

CRITICALSTAFFING747.1501(c)(1)Jan 22, 2024

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found deficient. The permit holder did not use good judgment when they unsecured an animal to feed it near children in care and then did not secure the animal once it was finished eating.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-13

CRITICALSTAFFING747.1501(c)(1)Jan 22, 2024

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found deficient. The permit holder did not use good judgment when they unsecured an animal to feed it near children in care and then did not secure the animal once it was finished eating.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.3703(a)Dec 22, 2023

One pet did not have current vaccines in their file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-29

SERIOUSHEALTH747.2321(a)Dec 22, 2023

Two infants did not have written feeding instructions at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-04

SERIOUSHEALTH747.2321(a)Dec 22, 2023

Two infants did not have written feeding instructions at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-04

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.3703(a)Dec 22, 2023

One pet did not have current vaccines in their file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-29

SERIOUSHEALTH747.2321(a)Dec 22, 2023

Two infants did not have written feeding instructions at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-04

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.3703(a)Dec 22, 2023

One pet did not have current vaccines in their file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-29

SERIOUSHEALTH747.2321(a)Dec 22, 2023

Two infants did not have written feeding instructions at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-04

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.3703(a)Dec 22, 2023

One pet did not have current vaccines in their file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-29

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.3703(a)Dec 12, 2023

One pet did not have current vaccines in their file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-29

SERIOUSHEALTH747.2321(a)Dec 12, 2023

Two infants did not have written feeding instructions at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.3703(a)Dec 12, 2023

One pet did not have current vaccines in their file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-29

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.3703(a)Dec 12, 2023

One pet did not have current vaccines in their file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-29

SERIOUSHEALTH747.2321(a)Dec 12, 2023

Two infants did not have written feeding instructions at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.3703(a)Dec 12, 2023

One pet did not have current vaccines in their file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-29

SERIOUSHEALTH747.2321(a)Dec 12, 2023

Two infants did not have written feeding instructions at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-13

SERIOUSHEALTH747.2321(a)Dec 12, 2023

Two infants did not have written feeding instructions at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-13

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carol Lamkin's safety grade?

Carol Lamkin has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 30.0 out of 100.

How many violations does Carol Lamkin have?

Carol Lamkin has 56 total violations on record, including 28 critical, 28 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Carol Lamkin last inspected?

Carol Lamkin was last inspected on November 19, 2025.

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