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Powerhouse Day Care

777 S Interstate 35 Rd, Red Oak, TX 75154 · Ellis County
Accepts child care subsidies

Powerhouse Day Care is a licensed child care center in Red Oak, TX, licensed for up to 200 children and serving school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2005. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. 33% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #8 of 13 centers in Red Oak and better than 61% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 61%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#8 of 13 centers in Red Oak
1High risk
1Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
3 citations from 6 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 9, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 9, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 11, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 18, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 30, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundNov 1, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundNov 4, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety2
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighOct 30, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §744.2601
I observed a hole in the surface of the playground at the bottom of the taupe slide.
Correction verified Nov 14, 2023
MediumNov 1, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §744.3559(4)
The operation could not provide documentation that monthly fire drills have been completed.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2022
HighNov 4, 2021InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
There was caregiver was present and did not have a cleared background check.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity200 children
Ages servedSchool
Hours06:00 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceFeb 11, 2005
Director—
Phone4698201639
State operation #840491

Common questions

Does Powerhouse Day Care take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers school-age children, not infants.

What are Powerhouse Day Care’s hours?

6 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Powerhouse Day Care accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Powerhouse Day Care cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Powerhouse Day Care for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the North Central Texas area, which includes Red Oak, is $44.00 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Powerhouse Day Care had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 4, 2021: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Powerhouse Day Care compare with other daycares in Red Oak?

It is #8 of 13 centers in Red Oak by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 61% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Powerhouse Day Care last inspected?

Sep 9, 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 840491 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.