Cindy's Family Group Home

513 E MAIN ST, Cuero, TX 77954 · Dewitt County

2cited violations

1serious

7inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Director / administrator: Cindy Austin
Phone: (361) 489-9721
Regulated since: Mar 14, 1991
HHSC IDs: Operation 99520 · number 188268
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 1
Safety & premises 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	1	1	Supervision & ratios (1)
2023	1	0	Safety & premises (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jul 14, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 19, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 12, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The home was over capacity by one child.
  
  HHSC 747.207(10) — AP Never exceed capacity of the home
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-08-12. Correction verified 2025-08-19.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 2, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  One out of five children files lacked an address for the emergency contact.
  
  HHSC 747.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-06.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 29, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 22, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history

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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Send to: HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Cindy's Family Group Home, 513 E MAIN ST, Cuero, TX 77954-3054 (operation ID 99520, operation number 188268), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.

Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.