Promise Child Development Center
Promise Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Waxahachie, TX, licensed for up to 170 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2013. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 22 times and investigated 9 reports. Inspectors recorded 14 citations, 7 of them high-risk, most often for caregiver conduct (5 of 14). 7 citations came in the last 12 months, including 3 high-risk. 7% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #26 of 28 centers in Waxahachie and better than 48% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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Children were sitting in the table not strapped in. This was corrected during the inspection, when brought to caregiver attention, children were strapped and fastened in.
Director is not operating the operation in compliance.
Classroom wall was not in good repair with a whole and exposed sheetrock. Walls appeared very worn.
Information obtained through interviews and observations indicated the caregiver did not demonstrate self-control when physically moving a child in a frustrating and inappropriate manner.
Classroom wall was not in good repair with a whole and exposed sheetrock. Walls appeared very worn.
The operation failed to complete/document an incident report after being notified of the medical diagnosis.
Caregiver failed to assess and respond appropriately to a child’s reported injury.
A child in care retrieved an epi pen from another child's backpack and stuck themselves with the epi pen's injection point.
The director was not aware of a child in care with a diagnosed food allergy requiring an epi pen. The child had a food allergy plan on file at the operation.
A caregiver failed to demonstrate good judgment. The caregiver was aware that a child had a food allergy that required an epi pen and failed to inform management. The caregiver was also aware that the epi pen was stored in the child's backpack which was retrieved by a child in care.
A caregiver was not aware that a child obtained an Epi Pen from another child's backpack while in care.
Two child out of 7 did not have the required health statement.
A caregiver did not use appropriate verbal redirection with a child and give the child time to respond during a moment of discipline when the child pushed another child.
A caregiver unintentionally scratched a child's arm when grabbing the child by the arm. This occurred when the caregiver redirected the child after the child pushed another child.
About this center
Common questions
Does Promise Child Development Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Promise Child Development Center’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Promise Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Promise Child Development Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 7 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 17, 2026: “Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Promise Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Waxahachie?
It is tied for #26 of 28 centers in Waxahachie by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 48% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Promise Child Development Center last inspected?
Aug 25, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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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 1501113 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.