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Hooties Clubhouse Pre-school And Daycare

220 W RAILROAD, China, TX 77613 · Jefferson County

48cited violations
20serious
40inspections & investigations
0enforcement actions

Program

Type
Licensed center
Licensed capacity
62
Ages
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator
Gwendolyn Kibodeaux
Phone
(409) 225-5080
Regulated since
Feb 24, 2023
HHSC IDs
Operation 1417770 · number 1750874
Official record
HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Year by year

YearViolationsSeriousMain categories
2026126 Supervision & ratios (8), Staff background & training (4)
202540 Supervision & ratios (2), Other (2)
202420 Staff background & training (2)
2023126 Supervision & ratios (8), Safety & premises (2), Other (2)
2022188 Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (6), Staff background & training (6), Other (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

  1. Jun 3, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  2. Jun 3, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  3. Apr 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  4. Apr 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  5. Apr 8, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation have not updated feeding instructions for two infants. One child?s feed instructions has not been updated since February 2026 and another infants feeding instructions has not been updated since January 2026.

      HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-24. Correction verified 2026-04-22.

    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      Children ages four through seven who are 4'9 and shorter are riding in the operations van/ general purpose vehicle without booster seats.

      HHSC 746.5607(e)(4)(A) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - 4 through 7 years of age, outgrown weight or height limit of seat and less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-05. Correction verified 2026-06-05.

    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      Children ages eight through twelve years of age who are less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height are riding in the operations van/ general purpose vehicle without booster seats.

      HHSC 746.5607(e)(6)(A) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System-8 through 12 years, less than 4 feet 9 inches in height; cannot be properly secured by vehicle belt

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-05. Correction verified 2026-06-05.

    HHSC inspection history

  6. Apr 8, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation have not updated feeding instructions for two infants. One child?s feed instructions has not been updated since February 2026 and another infants feeding instructions has not been updated since January 2026.

      HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-24. Correction verified 2026-04-22.

    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      Children ages four through seven who are 4'9 and shorter are riding in the operations van/ general purpose vehicle without booster seats.

      HHSC 746.5607(e)(4)(A) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - 4 through 7 years of age, outgrown weight or height limit of seat and less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-05. Correction verified 2026-06-05.

    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      Children ages eight through twelve years of age who are less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height are riding in the operations van/ general purpose vehicle without booster seats.

      HHSC 746.5607(e)(6)(A) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System-8 through 12 years, less than 4 feet 9 inches in height; cannot be properly secured by vehicle belt

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-05. Correction verified 2026-06-05.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  7. Jan 20, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      The Director was lacking current training for children under 24 months of age. The operation cares for this age children.

      HHSC 746.1311(c) — Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-23. Correction verified 2026-01-21.

    • Staff background & training

      The Director was lacking current transportation training. The operation provides transportation.

      HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-23. Correction verified 2026-01-21.

    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      The first aid kit in the operation's vehicle was lacking tweezers and a thermometer. The Director added these items during the inspection.

      HHSC 746.5617(a)(6) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-01-20.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  8. Jan 20, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      The Director was lacking current training for children under 24 months of age. The operation cares for this age children.

      HHSC 746.1311(c) — Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-23. Correction verified 2026-01-21.

    • Staff background & training

      The Director was lacking current transportation training. The operation provides transportation.

      HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-23. Correction verified 2026-01-21.

    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      The first aid kit in the operation's vehicle was lacking tweezers and a thermometer. The Director added these items during the inspection.

      HHSC 746.5617(a)(6) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-01-20.

    HHSC inspection history

  9. Jan 14, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  10. Jan 14, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  11. Apr 16, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  12. Apr 16, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  13. Apr 15, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      Evidence supports a caregiver did not tend to a child immediately when the child fell and received an injury.

      HHSC 746.2501(4) — Care Requirements for Toddlers - Holding and Comforting

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-04-28. Correction verified 2025-05-01.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  14. Apr 15, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      Evidence supports a caregiver did not tend to a child immediately when the child fell and received an injury.

      HHSC 746.2501(4) — Care Requirements for Toddlers - Holding and Comforting

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-04-28. Correction verified 2025-05-01.

    HHSC inspection history

  15. Apr 9, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  16. Apr 9, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  17. Apr 9, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  18. Apr 9, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  19. Jan 28, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The operational policies were lacking information related to the support of inclusive services.

      HHSC 746.501(a)(30) — Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-02-04. Correction verified 2025-01-31.

    HHSC inspection history

  20. Jan 28, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The operational policies were lacking information related to the support of inclusive services.

      HHSC 746.501(a)(30) — Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-02-04. Correction verified 2025-01-31.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  21. Jan 29, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      Caregivers did not know the correct sanitation process. The Director is going to correct this by having a training over the correct sanitation process.

      HHSC 746.3407(11) — Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-01-31. Correction verified 2024-01-30.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  22. Jan 29, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      Caregivers did not know the correct sanitation process. The Director is going to correct this by having a training over the correct sanitation process.

      HHSC 746.3407(11) — Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-01-31. Correction verified 2024-01-30.

    HHSC inspection history

  23. Sep 8, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  24. Sep 8, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  25. Apr 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  26. Apr 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  27. Apr 11, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      A 16-month-old child was combined with school age children on the playground. The two classes returned to their separate classrooms at inspection.

      HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-11. Correction verified 2023-04-28.

    • Other Serious

      An 8-month-old child was wearing a teething necklace. The necklace was removed at inspection.

      HHSC 746.2501(5) — Care Requirements for Toddlers - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-11. Correction verified 2023-04-28.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation did not provide licensing with the listed telephone number.

      HHSC 746.4507(1) — Telephone with Listed Number

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-11. Correction verified 2023-04-28.

    • Safety & premises

      The playground does not have sufficient loose fill under the play structure.

      HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-21. Correction verified 2023-04-28.

    HHSC inspection history

  28. Apr 11, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      A 16-month-old child was combined with school age children on the playground. The two classes returned to their separate classrooms at inspection.

      HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-11. Correction verified 2023-04-28.

    • Other Serious

      An 8-month-old child was wearing a teething necklace. The necklace was removed at inspection.

      HHSC 746.2501(5) — Care Requirements for Toddlers - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-11. Correction verified 2023-04-28.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation did not provide licensing with the listed telephone number.

      HHSC 746.4507(1) — Telephone with Listed Number

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-11. Correction verified 2023-04-28.

    • Safety & premises

      The playground does not have sufficient loose fill under the play structure.

      HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-21. Correction verified 2023-04-28.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  29. Apr 6, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      A child climbed the fence and was able to get outside of the playground.

      HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-11. Correction verified 2023-04-28.

    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      The operation did not report to licensing that a child got outside of the playground.

      HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-11. Correction verified 2023-04-28.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  30. Apr 6, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      A child climbed the fence and was able to get outside of the playground.

      HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-11. Correction verified 2023-04-28.

    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      The operation did not report to licensing that a child got outside of the playground.

      HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-11. Correction verified 2023-04-28.

    HHSC inspection history

  31. Feb 1, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  32. Feb 1, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  33. Nov 21, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      Two of four personnel records evaluated did not have current training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing.

      HHSC 746.1301(3)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-28. Correction verified 2022-11-28.

    • Staff background & training

      Two of four personnel records evaluated did not have current training in Pediatric CPR.

      HHSC 746.1301(4)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-28. Correction verified 2022-11-28.

    • Illness & medication

      One of four children records evaluated did not have an immunization record available.

      HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-28. Correction verified 2022-11-28.

    • Staff background & training

      One of seven caregivers did not have a personnel file available at inspection.

      HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-28. Correction verified 2022-11-28.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  34. Nov 21, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      Two of four personnel records evaluated did not have current training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing.

      HHSC 746.1301(3)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-28. Correction verified 2022-11-28.

    • Staff background & training

      Two of four personnel records evaluated did not have current training in Pediatric CPR.

      HHSC 746.1301(4)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-28. Correction verified 2022-11-28.

    • Illness & medication

      One of four children records evaluated did not have an immunization record available.

      HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-28. Correction verified 2022-11-28.

    • Staff background & training

      One of seven caregivers did not have a personnel file available at inspection.

      HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-28. Correction verified 2022-11-28.

    HHSC inspection history

  35. Nov 4, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other Serious

      A 10-month-old infant was sleeping in a baby swing. Infant was removed from swing at inspection.

      HHSC 746.2426 — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-11-04. Correction verified 2022-11-21.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      The van used for transporting children did not have a copy of medical consent to treat forms.

      HHSC 746.5617(a)(2) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-11-07. Correction verified 2022-11-07.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      The van used for transporting children did not have a fire extinguisher.

      HHSC 746.5617(a)(5) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-11-07. Correction verified 2022-11-07.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      The van used for transporting children did not have a first aid kit.

      HHSC 746.5617(a)(6) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-11-07. Correction verified 2022-11-07.

    HHSC inspection history

  36. Nov 4, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other Serious

      A 10-month-old infant was sleeping in a baby swing. Infant was removed from swing at inspection.

      HHSC 746.2426 — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-11-04. Correction verified 2022-11-21.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      The van used for transporting children did not have a copy of medical consent to treat forms.

      HHSC 746.5617(a)(2) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-11-07. Correction verified 2022-11-07.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      The van used for transporting children did not have a fire extinguisher.

      HHSC 746.5617(a)(5) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-11-07. Correction verified 2022-11-07.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      The van used for transporting children did not have a first aid kit.

      HHSC 746.5617(a)(6) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-11-07. Correction verified 2022-11-07.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  37. Sep 15, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  38. Sep 15, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  39. Aug 23, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation does not have a health inspection.

      HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-30. Correction verified 2022-08-26.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  40. Aug 23, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation does not have a health inspection.

      HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-30. Correction verified 2022-08-26.

    HHSC inspection history

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