Catherine Samuels

Family Home Daycare|561 WILLOWMORE DR, Little Elm, TX 75068|(318) 402-8722

License Information

Status: Licensed
License #: 1762190
Expires: March 6, 2027
Licensed Capacity: 12 children
Licensing Agency: Texas HHSC

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

State records

Inspection History

14 records

February 10, 2026routine#862311624
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
October 14, 2025routine#862311623
7 violations found (3 high, 4 medium severity).
Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
Medium
Safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and emergency evacuation and relocation diagram was not available during the inspection.
747.801(7)Corrected 2025-10-21
Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Medium
Two immunization record were not updated.
747.613(b)Corrected 2025-10-31
Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
Medium
The primary caregiver was missing the following topics: D2, D3, D4, D5 and D6.
747.1309(d)Corrected 2025-10-27
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
High
The backyard was discovered to contain an uncovered grill, a gas tank, a lawn mower, and gardening tools that were accessible to the children.
747.3501Corrected 2025-10-20
Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
High
Sig-in and out information was not available during the inspection.
747.635(a)Corrected 2025-10-21
Children's Records - Health Statement
Medium
Three children were missing a health statement.
747.603(a)(3)Corrected 2025-10-31
Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
High
The fire extinguisher was not mounted.
747.5105Corrected 2025-10-20
September 11, 2025routine#862311622
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
August 6, 2025routine#862311621
1 violation found (1 medium severity).
Screen Time Activities - Age-appropriate
Medium
Screen time for children under the age of two was being provided, and the content was not age appropriate or related to planned activities.
747.2105(c)(2)Corrected 2025-08-06
February 5, 2025assessment#862398705
2 violations found (1 high, 1 medium severity).
Children's Records - Admission Information
Medium
Operation is not using the updated admission forms.
747.603(a)(2)Corrected 2025-02-12
Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
High
Primary caregiver does not have any annual trainings completed.
747.1303(5)(A)Corrected 2025-02-12
December 20, 2024assessment#862398704
3 violations found (2 high, 1 medium severity).
Primary Caregiver in Registered Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
High
Primary caregiver has an expired CPR and First Aid training.
747.1007(5)Corrected 2025-01-06
Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
High
Primary caregiver does not have any annual trainings completed.
747.1303(5)(A)Corrected 2025-01-06
Children's Records - Admission Information
Medium
Operation is not using the updated admission forms.
747.603(a)(2)Corrected 2025-01-06
November 8, 2024routine#862311620
3 violations found (2 high, 1 medium severity).
Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
High
Primary caregiver does not have any annual trainings completed.
747.1303(5)(A)Corrected 2024-11-22
Children's Records - Admission Information
Medium
Operation is not using the updated admission forms.
747.603(a)(2)Corrected 2024-11-22
Primary Caregiver in Registered Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
High
Primary caregiver has an expired CPR and First Aid training.
747.1007(5)Corrected 2024-11-22
August 1, 2024routine#862311619
2 violations found (2 high severity).
AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
High
Despite individuals not being present during inspection, ineligible background checks were inactivated for individuals who either reside in the home or visit the home on a frequent basis.
745.635(2)Corrected 2024-08-01
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time a non-client resident 14 or older moves into your home or operation
High
Permit holder scheduled fingerprinting for the two individuals that are older than 14 years.
745.621(a)(5)Corrected 2024-08-01
April 9, 2024routine#862311618
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
March 28, 2024assessment#862398703
3 violations found (2 high, 1 medium severity).
Required Immunizations
High
Five children requires did not have immunization records on file.
747.613(a)Corrected 2024-04-08
Registered or Licensed Child-Care Home Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System, unless located in a School Facility
High
The operation does not have a carbon monoxide located on either floor of the home.
747.5331Corrected 2024-04-08
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Medium
A infant in care does not have an infant feeding form.
747.2321(a)Corrected 2024-04-08
February 28, 2024routine#862311617
8 violations found (4 high, 4 medium severity).
Registered or Licensed Child-Care Home Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System, unless located in a School Facility
High
The operation does not have a carbon monoxide located on either floor of the home.
747.5331Corrected 2024-03-13
Required Immunizations
High
Five children requires did not have immunization records on file.
747.613(a)Corrected 2024-03-13
Records Maintained and Made Available - Proof of Liability Insurance
Medium
The operation does not have proof that parents for enrolled children have been notified that they do not carry liability insurance.
747.801(14)Corrected 2024-03-13
Children's Records - Admission Information
Medium
Five of the seven children currently attending the operation do not have admission forms on file.
747.603(a)(2)Corrected 2024-03-13
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
High
During the inspection two subjects that require background checks were present. One subject is currently a household member and the other subject is a frequent visitor.
745.621(a)(7)Corrected 2024-03-04
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
High
A 7 month old infant was observed asleep in the primary caregivers bed with a comforter on top and pillows present in the bed.
747.2315(b)Corrected 2024-04-08
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Medium
One seven month was observed watching TV while in the care. The program was observed to not be educational related that was on during inspection.
747.2105(a)Corrected 2024-04-08
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Medium
A infant in care does not have an infant feeding form.
747.2321(a)Corrected 2024-03-13
August 22, 2023routine#862311616
1 violation found (1 high severity).
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
High
The primary caregiver allowed a person to be present at the operation without having a background check.
745.621(a)(7)Corrected 2023-08-24
February 13, 2023routine#862311615
2 violations found (2 high severity).
Policies Comply with Rules
High
Upon review, the operation had an incomplete operational policies missing required information.
747.207(1)Corrected 2023-02-24
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
High
Upon review, the operation had an incomplete emergency preparedness plan missing the required information.
747.5003(1)Corrected 2023-02-24
January 23, 2023routine#862311614
3 violations found (3 high severity).
Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products
High
The operation did not have the annual certification form showing they reviewed the Consumer Product Safety recall list and ensured there are no unsafe products at the operation.
747.3935(a)Corrected 2023-02-13
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
High
Upon review, the operation had an incomplete emergency preparedness plan missing required information.
747.5003(1)Corrected 2023-02-13
Policies Comply with Rules
High
The operational policies were not available to review during the inspection.
747.207(1)Corrected 2023-02-13

Availability

12 children capacity

Estimated Tuition

$700 – $1,000/mo

By age group

Infant$900 – $1,250

Toddler$800 – $1,100

Preschool$700 – $1,000

School-age$450 – $700

Estimated from regional averages. Actual rates may vary.

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