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Paducah Child Development Center

805 Richards, Paducah, TX 79248 · Cottle County
Conditions on permitAccepts child care subsidies

Paducah Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Paducah, TX, licensed for up to 72 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2016. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 8 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (3 of 8). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations.

Inspection record

Better than 38%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
1High risk
5Medium High risk
2Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
8 citations from 9 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 10, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 10, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 16, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 28, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 18, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJun 11, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundAug 29, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 10, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 27, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundOct 14, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 25, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 17, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety3
Records & paperwork2
Health & medication2
Other standards1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighMay 18, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care §746.301(5)
The operation reduced the ages of children providing care for without notifying Child Care Licensing.
Corrected during the visit
MediumMay 18, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Notification of Change in Space §746.301(2)
The operation no longer uses half of a building space that once provided services to children and did not notify Child Care Licensing.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJun 11, 2025InspectionOther standards
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection §746.5401
The last gas inspection occurred on 9/27/2022.
Correction verified Jun 13, 2025
MediumAug 29, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
The records of two children out of 6 did not have their health statements available for review by CCR staff.
Correction verified Sep 17, 2024
HighSep 27, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Smoke-Detection System §746.5311(a)
One classroom does not have a working smoke detector.
Correction verified Oct 10, 2023
Medium HighSep 27, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering §746.3417(3)
During the unannounced inspection, the caregiver and children did not wash their hands.
Correction verified Oct 10, 2023
Medium HighSep 27, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment §746.3407(11)
During the unannounced inspection, the operation was not sanitizing table tops used for eating and the diaper changing table appropriately.
Correction verified Oct 10, 2023
Medium HighSep 27, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
The operation is not conducting monthly fire drills and they are not conducting lock down drills and severe weather drills 4 times a year. The operation also is not checking their smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detector, or fire extinguishers monthly.
Correction verified Oct 10, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity72 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:30 AM-04:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceApr 25, 2016
DirectorKatlyn Monroe
Phone8064923632
State operation #1602623

Common questions

Does Paducah Child Development Center take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Paducah Child Development Center’s hours?

7:30 AM to 4 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Paducah Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Paducah Child Development Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Paducah Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the North Texas area, which includes Paducah, is $28.00 a day for infants, $27.00 a day for toddlers and $26.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Paducah Child Development Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 27, 2023: “Smoke-Detection System.” Each one is listed in full above.

When was Paducah Child Development Center last inspected?

Aug 10, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1602623 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.