Elsie Steele
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 4, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 4 | Agency record |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 3 | Agency record |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | Agency record |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Report | Deficiencies cited | 3 | 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.
“Two children were observed asleep in a restrictive device. One child was removed and placed on a cot, the other child left with a parent.”
“Operational polices was missing information for parent's rights, outdoor policies, release of children, medication policies, emergency preparedness plan, suspension, illness, open door policy, parent participation, gang free zones, the child abuse hot line and the local telephone number and address of the nearest regulations office.”
“2 children's enrollment agreements were incomplete for parent signatures, emergency medical information, parent's rights and water safety permission.”
“A child was observed asleep in a restrictive device during naptime. This was corrected during the inspection when the child was pick up by the parent.”
“During the inspection an dog was present in the home. This was found to be deficient. There was no record of a current vaccination record on file. The last vaccine was 06/11/2020.”
“During the inspection, 4 children's records were evaluated and found to be deficient. Each record was missing the signed health statement, and the special needs statement. There were no signature pages from the parents on the back pages of the enrollment agreement.”
“During the inspection, the operation did not have an up to date copy of the operational policies and procedures. Multiple additions were missing: the promotion of outdoor activities, the emergency preparedness plan, exclusion policy, the local licensing location and number, the Child and Abuse Hot line, parent visitation, medication, animals, and handling medical emergencies,”
“During the inspection it was found that the operation did not have a personnel record for substitute caregiver.”
“During the inspection it was found that the operation was utilizing screen time for children not used for under two. This was corrected at inspection when the television was turned off and an alternative activity was provided.”
“During the inspection it was found that the caregiver did not complete background check for persons that required background checks that were associated with the operation.”
“During the investigation it was found that the operation did not have an exclusion criteria listed in the operational policies.”
“During the investigation it was found that the operation was not utilizing an qualified caregiver.”