Little Butterflies Preschool

612 MATADOR LN, Mesquite, TX 75149Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

30 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

March 30, 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
Little Butterflies Preschool
License number
1790316
Location
612 MATADOR LN, Mesquite, TX 75149
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 31.5/100
Inspection record
30 inspections, last inspected March 30, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor31.5 / 100
Health100/100
Safety0/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance10/100

26

Total Violations

Mar 30, 2026

Last Inspection

115

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (26)

CRITICALSAFETY746.4751(c)Mar 12, 2026

The perimeter gates on the playground did not latch properly and lacked repair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-20

CRITICALSAFETY746.4751(c)Mar 12, 2026

The perimeter gates on the playground did not latch properly and lacked repair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-20

CRITICALSAFETY746.4751(c)Mar 12, 2026

The perimeter gates on the playground did not latch properly and lacked repair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-20

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(4)Jan 16, 2026

The standard was evaluated as related to a DFPS investigation. As a result of the DFPS investigation it was determined that a child in care was neglected when he was able to exit the play area unattended for an extended period of time. Based on all information found in the DFPS investigation the operation is cited for Neglectful Supervision.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-10

CRITICALSAFETY746.4751(c)Jan 16, 2026

This standard was tasked as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The gate on the playground did not latch properly and lacked repair which led to a child being able to leave the play area unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-10

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jan 16, 2026

The standard was evaluated as related to a DFPS investigation and it was found that caregivers were not providing adequate and consistent supervision, resulting in a child being able to leave operation unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-10

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(b)Dec 2, 2025

The child safety alarm on the bus used for transporting children was not functioning properly at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(a)(2)Dec 2, 2025

Two of the operation's play structures did not have the correct depth of loose fill of nine inches.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(a)(2)Dec 2, 2025

Two of the operation's play structures did not have the correct depth of loose fill of nine inches.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(a)(2)Dec 2, 2025

Two of the operation's play structures did not have the correct depth of loose fill of nine inches.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(b)Dec 2, 2025

The child safety alarm on the bus used for transporting children was not functioning properly at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(a)(2)Dec 2, 2025

Two of the operation's play structures did not have the correct depth of loose fill of nine inches.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(b)Dec 2, 2025

The child safety alarm on the bus used for transporting children was not functioning properly at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(b)Dec 2, 2025

The child safety alarm on the bus used for transporting children was not functioning properly at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1605(1)Aug 7, 2025

A five year old child was observed in the infant room.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1605(1)Aug 7, 2025

A five year old child was observed in the infant room.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1605(1)Aug 7, 2025

A five year old child was observed in the infant room.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1605(1)Aug 7, 2025

A five year old child was observed in the infant room.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jul 7, 2025

The operation was found to be out of ratio. There were five children present with one caregiver.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jul 7, 2025

The operation was found to be out of ratio. There were five children present with one caregiver.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jul 7, 2025

The operation was found to be out of ratio. There were five children present with one caregiver.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jul 7, 2025

The operation was found to be out of ratio. There were five children present with one caregiver.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-07

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jul 3, 2025

Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it has been determined that a caregiver left a child alone for approximately one hour.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-06

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jul 3, 2025

Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it has been determined that a caregiver left a child alone for approximately one hour.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-06

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jul 3, 2025

Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it has been determined that a caregiver left a child alone for approximately one hour.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-06

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jul 3, 2025

Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it has been determined that a caregiver left a child alone for approximately one hour.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-06

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Little Butterflies Preschool's safety grade?

Little Butterflies Preschool has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 31.5 out of 100.

How many violations does Little Butterflies Preschool have?

Little Butterflies Preschool has 26 total violations on record, including 26 critical, 0 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Little Butterflies Preschool last inspected?

Little Butterflies Preschool was last inspected on March 30, 2026.

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