Carousel Academy

Childcare Center|401 ACKER ST, Sanger, TX 76266|(940) 458-0222

License Information

Status: Licensed
License #: 817631
Expires: October 10, 2026
Licensed Capacity: 128 children
Licensing Agency: Texas HHSC

Data from Texas HHSC. Updated 2/24/2026.

State records

Inspection History

15 records

February 3, 2026routine#862206128
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
September 25, 2025routine#862206127
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
January 24, 2025routine#862206126
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
August 5, 2024routine#862206125
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
June 7, 2024routine#862206124
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
May 31, 2024complaint#862348155
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
May 24, 2024routine#862206123
2 violations found (2 high severity).
Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
High
10 children's files reviewed did not have the updated Special Needs Statement.
746.605(13)Corrected 2024-05-31
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
High
6 childrens files did not have the addresses listed for the emergency contacts.
746.605(6)Corrected 2024-05-31
January 23, 2024routine#862206122
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
December 12, 2023routine#862206121
1 violation found (1 high severity).
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
746.5101(a)Corrected 2023-12-29
October 10, 2023complaint#862348154
4 violations found (4 high severity).
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High
Based on evidence obtained during an DFPS investigation, there was Reason to Believe that physical abuse occurred as a caregiver struck a child multiple times in the face. During re-direction, a child hit his head on the ground which could have resulted in serious physical harm or injury to the child.
746.1201(4)Corrected 2023-12-04
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
High
Based on evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, a caregiver inappropriately re-directed children in care by grabbing them by the arm or elbow area in an attempt to lead the children to where they needed to go. A caregiver grabbed a child by the arm while the child was in a seated position and attempted to re-direct the child, making the child cry.
746.2803(4)(C)Corrected 2023-12-04
Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation-May not delegate responsibility to report
High
Based on evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, caregivers observed physical abuse of a child and reported the abuse to the director who took no action. The caregivers also did not report the abuse.
746.201(5)Corrected 2023-12-04
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
High
Based on evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver yelled at children as a form of discipline. A caregiver put her pointer finger in a child?s face and instructed the child to stop crying. A caregiver put her head face to face with a child as a form of discipline to get the child to listen.
746.2805(5)Corrected 2023-12-04
September 12, 2023routine#862206120
1 violation found (1 high severity).
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
High
Two children did not have a food allergy plan signed by the parent.
746.3819Corrected 2023-09-15
November 10, 2022routine#862206119
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
October 17, 2022routine#862206118
4 violations found (3 high, 1 medium severity).
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
High
Three garbage cans were observed without lids and containing remnants of food.
746.3407(8)Corrected 2022-10-24
First Aid Kit - Available in Each Building, on Field Trips, during Transportation
High
One transportation bus did not contain a first aid kit. Three transportation buses did contain scissors, tweezers, cotton balls or thermometers.
746.4001Corrected 2022-10-24
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
High
One vehicle that transports children did not have a properly working child safety alarm.
746.5625(b)Corrected 2022-10-28
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Medium
An employee file was missing a notarized affidavit.
746.901(4)Corrected 2022-10-17
June 27, 2022self-report#862348153
1 violation found (1 high severity).
Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
High
Based on information gathered, it was determined that the operation did not report to Licensing that an employee had tested positive for the Corona Virus in the specified time frame required for such notifications.
746.305(a)(4)Corrected 2022-06-30
November 2, 2021routine#862206117
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations

Availability

128 children capacity

Estimated Tuition

$750 – $1,100/mo

By age group

Infant$950 – $1,400

Toddler$850 – $1,250

Preschool$750 – $1,100

School-age$450 – $750

Estimated from regional averages. Actual rates may vary.

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