Carol Lamkin
GAINESVILLE, TX·Licensed Child-Care HomeLicensed · Open
Contact information
Address495 COUNTY ROAD 397 GAINESVILLE TX- 76240 1055
CityGAINESVILLE, TX 76240 1055
CountyCOOKE
Phone9407364079
Operating details
Hours07:00 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Capacity12
SubsidiesN
License dateFebruary 20, 2019
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 11/19/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High7
- Medium9
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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495 COUNTY ROAD 397 GAINESVILLE TX- 76240 1055, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240 1055
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- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
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- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 11/19/2025
- High0
- Medium-High0
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium riskStandard 747.90111/19/2025
747.901(6) - Personnel Records- Training Hours
One caregiver was missing 21/24 required training hours.
Corrected 1/31/2026
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,696/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Texas run about $840/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Texas by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: GAINESVILLE, COOKE County
- Capacity: 12
- Type: Licensed Child-Care Home
- Years in operation: 8
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