Darlene Lemons

2411 DECOY DR, Mesquite, TX 75181Open
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

16 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

October 23, 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
Darlene Lemons
License number
834075
Location
2411 DECOY DR, Mesquite, TX 75181
Status
Open
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 64.0/100
Inspection record
16 inspections, last inspected October 23, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

D
Below Average64.0 / 100
Health60/100
Safety40/100
Staffing100/100
Compliance60/100

Quality Rating

3 Stars

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

16

Total Violations

Oct 23, 2025

Last Inspection

12

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (16)

SERIOUSHEALTH747.603(a)(3)Nov 18, 2024

One child's application did not have a health statement signed by the child's Dr.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-06

CRITICALSAFETY747.5101Nov 18, 2024

The fire extinuisher was not full and out of the green zone.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-29

SERIOUSHEALTH747.603(a)(3)Nov 18, 2024

One child's application did not have a health statement signed by the child's Dr.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-06

CRITICALSAFETY747.5101Nov 18, 2024

The fire extinuisher was not full and out of the green zone.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-29

SERIOUSHEALTH747.603(a)(3)Nov 18, 2024

One child's application did not have a health statement signed by the child's Dr.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-06

SERIOUSHEALTH747.603(a)(3)Nov 18, 2024

One child's application did not have a health statement signed by the child's Dr.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-06

CRITICALSAFETY747.5101Nov 18, 2024

The fire extinuisher was not full and out of the green zone.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-29

CRITICALSAFETY747.5101Nov 18, 2024

The fire extinuisher was not full and out of the green zone.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-29

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.601(c)Oct 3, 2022

One child reocrds did not have an admission form for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-07

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.601(c)Oct 3, 2022

One child reocrds did not have an admission form for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-07

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.601(c)Oct 3, 2022

One child reocrds did not have an admission form for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-07

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.601(c)Oct 3, 2022

One child reocrds did not have an admission form for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-07

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.3803(a)Oct 28, 2021

The operation's first aid kit did not have the required antiseptic solution or wipes or cotton balls.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.3803(a)Oct 28, 2021

The operation's first aid kit did not have the required antiseptic solution or wipes or cotton balls.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.3803(a)Oct 28, 2021

The operation's first aid kit did not have the required antiseptic solution or wipes or cotton balls.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.3803(a)Oct 28, 2021

The operation's first aid kit did not have the required antiseptic solution or wipes or cotton balls.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Darlene Lemons's safety grade?

Darlene Lemons has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 64.0 out of 100.

How many violations does Darlene Lemons have?

Darlene Lemons has 16 total violations on record, including 4 critical, 12 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Darlene Lemons last inspected?

Darlene Lemons was last inspected on October 23, 2025.

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