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Inspection history
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care RegulationRecords held from Sep 1, 2021 onward. Earlier visits may exist in the agency’s own files.
| Date | Kind | Outcome as recorded | Violations | Official record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 6 | Agency record |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| May 20, 2026 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 3 | Agency record |
| May 15, 2026 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 6 | Agency record |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 4 | Agency record |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 14 | Agency record |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 5 | Agency record |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Assessment | Deficiencies cited | 1 | Agency record |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | Agency record |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | Agency record |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 11 | Agency record |
| Oct 25, 2022 | Assessment | Deficiencies cited | 1 | Agency record |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 5 | Agency record |
| Oct 14, 2021 no longer in the state’s current file | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 2 | Agency record |
Violations
Text reproduced verbatim · Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care RegulationNearly every licensed provider accumulates some. A missing signature and an unlocked medicine cabinet are both “violations”, and they are not the same thing. Look at the class, the pattern over time and how quickly it was corrected — not the count alone.
Class is our grouping of the state’s own weights, reviewed per state. The agency’s own label is always shown beside it.
“During review of record keeping 2 out of 10 records evaluated did not have physician information.”
“During review of record keeping 3 out of 10 record evaluated did not include emergency medical authorization.”
“During review of record keeping 4 out of 10 record evaluated did not include an admissions date.”
“During review of record keeping 5 out of 10 records evaluated did not have immunizations.”
“During review of record keeping 5 out of 10 record evaluated did not include emergency contact information.”
“During review of record keeping 7 out of 10 records evaluated did not include a health statement.”
“Background check validation has not been completed since January 2026.”
“Director and caregiver responsible for transportation was found to not have current transportation training.”
“During the inspection a caregiver supervising infants was found to not have current CPR training as required.”
“During the inspection I observed two children ages 13 months and 15 months in the main room watching television. This was corrected when the caregivers took the children to their classsrooms and turned off the television.”
“During the inspection I observed peeled paint and exposed sheet rock from missing boarder along the walls of the building.”
“During the inspection I observed two infants ages 13 and 15 months in the main room with children as old as 6 years old.”
“The director has failed to ensure the operation is operating in compliance with minimum standards.”
“During the inspection I observed an 11 year old alone in a classroom without a caregiver.”
“The operation was unable to provide 2 personnel files requested during the inspection.”
“During the inspection I observed a iron fence that was missing a picket”
“The operation was found to not have a current fire inspection as required.”
“The operation does not have 6 inches of use zone space for stationary equipment on the playground.”
“The operation has failed to maintain adquate loose-fill surfacing on equipmnet 5ft or less.”
“During the walkthrough I observed an infant asleep in a restrictive device.”
“The operation does not have 6 inches of use zone space for stationary equipment on the playground.”
“During the inspection I observed 1 caregiver caring for 6 infants ages 6,6,11,16,16 and 17 months ratio of 1:4. The caregiver was over ratio by 2.”
“The operation has failed to maintain adquate loose-fill surfacing on equipmnet 5ft or less.”
“During review of personnel the director was found to not obtained 30 hours of annual training as required.”
“During the inspection 1 out of 10 records did not have emergency medical authorizartion.”
“During review of record keeping 2 out of 10 files evalluated did not have all required information. Missing the address for the emergency contact provided.”
“The operation was found to not have a current fire inspection as required.”
“During review of children's records 4 out of 10 records evaluated did not include a health statement.”
“During review of personnel 2 caregivers were found to have not retrieved 24 hours of annual training as required.”
“During review of record keeping 3 out of 10 files evaluated did not have current immunizations.”
“During the walkthrough of the infant room I observed an infant in a swing with a bottle propped with a blanket.”
“During the inspection I observed a 6 month old asleep in a crib with a blanket.”
“During the inspection I observed a person without an eligible background check providing direct care to 6 infants between the ages of 6 months and 17 months.”
“During review of files the director and caregiver who provides transportation did not have current transporation training.”
“During review of records for the infant teacher it was determined that the caregiver did not have current training in Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and Understanding early childhood brain developmen”
“During inspection of the outdoor play area the exit door to the playground was found to not close easily. Door latch was found to be grinding when attempting to pull closed.”
“During the inspection I observed 2 infants ages 12 months and 13 months in highchairs without the safety straps fastened as required. This was corrected when the caregiver fastened the straps.”
“During the inspection I observed two infants in the main room with the television on. This was corrected when the caregiver turned off the tv.”
“A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2024, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required.”
“Playground loose fill is less than an inch ruler.”
“There is no surfacing under the play equipment with a containing slide.”
“Fire inspection is not up to date.”
“There is no surfacing under the play equipment with a containing slide.”
“The use zone for the rocking equipment was less than 6 ft apart from the other play equipment.”
“The use zone for the play structure were not six feet from the other equipment and the slide exit”
“An infant feeding instruction was not provided during inspection. Correction: Parent of the infant filled out the feeding instruction during pick up time.”
“There were tree branches on the playground and accessible to the children.”
“During the walk-through, there was a lysol spray and disinfection wipes accessible to the children in the restroom and in the toddler s room.”
“Fan were in use and accessible to children in the school-age room Correction: Caregiver removed the fan away from the children.”
“Playground maintenance checklists was not provided during inspection.”
“Fire inspection is not up to date.”
“The two vans use to transport the children is missing a first aid kit.”
“The two vans use to transport the children does not have a child safety alarm.”
“The annual transportation safety training has not been received for the director.”
“Documentation was not available for emergency practices and playground maintenance. The director certificate was also not on site.”
“All staff members including the director have first aid/cpr that is expired and requires renewal.”
“Staff, which included the director, did not have current transportation safety training.”
“The operation did not provide proof of liability insurance coverage to Licensing in their provider portal by the anniversary date of the issuance of their permit.”
“On the playground it was observed there were two fences that have areas that need fixed. Also one piece of play euipment on the playground has a yellow steering wheel that has cracked holes in it.”
“Ten children's files were reviewed. Six of the files did not have the address for the emergency contact listed. Two of the files did not have acknowledgment of receiving the operational policies. One of the files did not have a copy of the immunization record. One file did not have the health statement or the parent statement that the child has been seen by the doctor in the last 12 months and is healthy enough to be in school. One of the files did not have the home address listed. One of the files did not have the health care information. Two of the files did not have an admission date. Three of files have not been updated in over one year.”
“Five employee files were reviewed. Five of the files did not have a copy of the high diploma or it's equivalence. One of the files did not a copy of a photo id. Five of the files did not have updated CPR and first aid cards.”
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