Early Childhood Lab

2428 RAGUET ST., Nacogdoches, TX 75962Open
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

33 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

March 24, 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
Early Childhood Lab
License number
1027486
Location
2428 RAGUET ST., Nacogdoches, TX 75962
Status
Open
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 61.0/100
Inspection record
33 inspections, last inspected March 24, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

D
Below Average61.0 / 100
Health100/100
Safety40/100
Staffing70/100
Compliance10/100

Quality Rating

4 Stars

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

16

Total Violations

Mar 24, 2026

Last Inspection

252

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (16)

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(1)Jul 31, 2025

A caregiver utilized corporal punishment in response to a child's behavior during a disciplinary incident at the facility. The caregiver responsible was terminated for her actions. The director has required all remaining operation staff to take refresher trainings on positive guidance/discipline along with reviewing the operation's formal disciplinary policies which do not allow the use of corporal punishment in any form.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(1)Jul 31, 2025

A caregiver utilized corporal punishment in response to a child's behavior during a disciplinary incident at the facility. The caregiver responsible was terminated for her actions. The director has required all remaining operation staff to take refresher trainings on positive guidance/discipline along with reviewing the operation's formal disciplinary policies which do not allow the use of corporal punishment in any form.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(1)Jul 31, 2025

A caregiver utilized corporal punishment in response to a child's behavior during a disciplinary incident at the facility. The caregiver responsible was terminated for her actions. The director has required all remaining operation staff to take refresher trainings on positive guidance/discipline along with reviewing the operation's formal disciplinary policies which do not allow the use of corporal punishment in any form.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(1)Jul 31, 2025

A caregiver utilized corporal punishment in response to a child's behavior during a disciplinary incident at the facility. The caregiver responsible was terminated for her actions. The director has required all remaining operation staff to take refresher trainings on positive guidance/discipline along with reviewing the operation's formal disciplinary policies which do not allow the use of corporal punishment in any form.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-26

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Sep 26, 2021

A child was left on the playground for 2-3 minutes unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Sep 26, 2021

A child was left on the playground for 2-3 minutes unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Sep 26, 2021

A child was left on the playground for 2-3 minutes unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Sep 26, 2021

A child was left on the playground for 2-3 minutes unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Mar 28, 2021

A child was left on the playground unsupervised for at least 30 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(4)Mar 28, 2021

It was determined by DFPS staff that there is reason to believe that a breach of duty occurred involving three caregivers neglectfully supervising a child in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Mar 28, 2021

A child was left on the playground unsupervised for at least 30 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(4)Mar 28, 2021

It was determined by DFPS staff that there is reason to believe that a breach of duty occurred involving three caregivers neglectfully supervising a child in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Mar 28, 2021

A child was left on the playground unsupervised for at least 30 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(4)Mar 28, 2021

It was determined by DFPS staff that there is reason to believe that a breach of duty occurred involving three caregivers neglectfully supervising a child in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Mar 28, 2021

A child was left on the playground unsupervised for at least 30 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(4)Mar 28, 2021

It was determined by DFPS staff that there is reason to believe that a breach of duty occurred involving three caregivers neglectfully supervising a child in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-17

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Early Childhood Lab's safety grade?

Early Childhood Lab has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 61.0 out of 100.

How many violations does Early Childhood Lab have?

Early Childhood Lab has 16 total violations on record, including 16 critical, 0 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Early Childhood Lab last inspected?

Early Childhood Lab was last inspected on March 24, 2026.

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