Pinnacle Montessori Old Dorchester
475 OLD DORCHESTER, Sherman, TX 75092 · Grayson County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 114
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Casey Coley
- Phone
- (903) 523-1585
- Regulated since
- May 7, 2024
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1460319 · number 1785550
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (2), Other (2) |
| 2025 | 40 | 18 | Cleanliness & sanitation (6), Illness & medication (4), Supervision & ratios (12), Staff background & training (10), Records & paperwork (2), Other (6) |
| 2024 | 20 | 4 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (8), Safety & premises (8) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 4, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Not enough loose fill material was present. The dirt ground could be seen around the slide area. Loose fill material was not at appropriate depth. There was grass and weeds growing in the loose fill on the playground.
HHSC 746.4907(d) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-03. Correction verified 2026-06-26.
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Other
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Jun 4, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Not enough loose fill material was present. The dirt ground could be seen around the slide area. Loose fill material was not at appropriate depth. There was grass and weeds growing in the loose fill on the playground.
HHSC 746.4907(d) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-03. Correction verified 2026-06-26.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Jun 3, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 3, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 14, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 14, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 11, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 11, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 21, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
During an inspection, a caregiver was observed to be present prior to a background check being entered through the online provider portal. The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.
HHSC 745.621(a)(2) — AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-23. Correction verified 2026-04-23.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation's last fire inspection was conducted in March 2025.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-29. Correction verified 2026-05-20.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Apr 21, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
During an inspection, a caregiver was observed to be present prior to a background check being entered through the online provider portal. The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.
HHSC 745.621(a)(2) — AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-23. Correction verified 2026-04-23.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation's last fire inspection was conducted in March 2025.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-29. Correction verified 2026-05-20.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Dec 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 17, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. Video footage was obtained in which a caregiver was seen leaving a child in a room unsupervised for more than two minutes. Video footage also showed that another child entered a room unsupervised for less than one minute before being discovered by a caregiver.
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 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-12-30.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation's management did not report to CCR that a child was left unsupervised in a room.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-12-30.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation's staff did not inform the parent that the child had been left in a room unsupervised.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-12-30.
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Illness & medication
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation did not share an incident report with the child's parent within 48 hours of the incident occurring.
HHSC 746.707 — Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-11-19.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Nov 17, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. Video footage was obtained in which a caregiver was seen leaving a child in a room unsupervised for more than two minutes. Video footage also showed that another child entered a room unsupervised for less than one minute before being discovered by a caregiver.
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 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-12-30.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation's management did not report to CCR that a child was left unsupervised in a room.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-12-30.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation's staff did not inform the parent that the child had been left in a room unsupervised.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-12-30.
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Illness & medication
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation did not share an incident report with the child's parent within 48 hours of the incident occurring.
HHSC 746.707 — Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-11-19.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Nov 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 24, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the inspection the three year old and two year old classes were obesred playing outside on the playground. During this time two children were observed coming out of an empty classroom and onto the playground to join their class unsupervised.
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 2025-10-24. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Oct 24, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the inspection the three year old and two year old classes were obesred playing outside on the playground. During this time two children were observed coming out of an empty classroom and onto the playground to join their class unsupervised.
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 2025-10-24. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 11, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 11, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 10, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver grabbed the arms of a child and pulled the child down onto a nap cot during naptime, grabbed a child's hand after the child banged on a table, and grabbed the arm of a child
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-09. Correction verified 2025-10-24.
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Other
Video footage reviewed during the investigation showed that a caregiver attempted to force a child to sleep by placing a blanket over a child's head.
HHSC 746.2905(1) — Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-10-09. Correction verified 2025-10-24.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Video footage reviewed during the investigation showed that food was not kept safe and sanitary during lunch time when children were allowed to take and eat food off of other children's plates and drink out of the water bottles of other children.
HHSC 746.3317 — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-09. Correction verified 2025-10-24.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Video footage reviewed during the investigation showed caregivers serving breakfast, lunch, and snack to children without washing their hands.
HHSC 746.3415(2) — Employee Handwashing Before Feeding a Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-09. Correction verified 2025-10-24.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Video footage reviewed during the investigation showed that a group of children came inside after participating in outdoor activities and ate breakfast without washing their hands. The same group of children came inside after participating in outdoor activities and ate lunch without washing their hands. The same group of children did not wash their hands prior to eating an afternoon snack.
HHSC 746.3417(1) — Children Handwashing Before Eating
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-09. Correction verified 2025-10-24.
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Other Serious
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Sep 10, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver grabbed the arms of a child and pulled the child down onto a nap cot during naptime, grabbed a child's hand after the child banged on a table, and grabbed the arm of a child
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-09. Correction verified 2025-10-24.
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Other
Video footage reviewed during the investigation showed that a caregiver attempted to force a child to sleep by placing a blanket over a child's head.
HHSC 746.2905(1) — Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-10-09. Correction verified 2025-10-24.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Video footage reviewed during the investigation showed that food was not kept safe and sanitary during lunch time when children were allowed to take and eat food off of other children's plates and drink out of the water bottles of other children.
HHSC 746.3317 — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-09. Correction verified 2025-10-24.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Video footage reviewed during the investigation showed caregivers serving breakfast, lunch, and snack to children without washing their hands.
HHSC 746.3415(2) — Employee Handwashing Before Feeding a Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-09. Correction verified 2025-10-24.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Video footage reviewed during the investigation showed that a group of children came inside after participating in outdoor activities and ate breakfast without washing their hands. The same group of children came inside after participating in outdoor activities and ate lunch without washing their hands. The same group of children did not wash their hands prior to eating an afternoon snack.
HHSC 746.3417(1) — Children Handwashing Before Eating
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-09. Correction verified 2025-10-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Sep 2, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
During the inspection a person was present and caring for children in the infant classroom with an inactive background check. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was sent home for the day.
HHSC 745.621(a)(2) — AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-09-02.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Sep 2, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
During the inspection a person was present and caring for children in the infant classroom with an inactive background check. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was sent home for the day.
HHSC 745.621(a)(2) — AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-09-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jul 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 22, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
During the inspection a person was present and caring for children without an active background check.
HHSC 745.621(a)(1) — Initial background checks submitted - At the time you submit your application
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-22. Correction verified 2025-07-30.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jul 22, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
During the inspection a person was present and caring for children without an active background check.
HHSC 745.621(a)(1) — Initial background checks submitted - At the time you submit your application
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-22. Correction verified 2025-07-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jul 21, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The infant and toddler classrooms were out of ratio.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-09-02.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jul 21, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The infant and toddler classrooms were out of ratio.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-09-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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May 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 19, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Staff background & training
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The caregiver in charge of a group of children in which one child required CPR, was not CPR certified.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-17.
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Illness & medication
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation did not share a copy of an incident report with the parent within two days of the incident occurring.
HHSC 746.701(1) — Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-27. Correction verified 2025-07-10.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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May 19, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Staff background & training
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The caregiver in charge of a group of children in which one child required CPR, was not CPR certified.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-17.
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Illness & medication
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation did not share a copy of an incident report with the parent within two days of the incident occurring.
HHSC 746.701(1) — Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-27. Correction verified 2025-07-10.
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Staff background & training
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May 1, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The center director's CPR training certificate expired in March 2025
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-22. Correction verified 2025-05-22.
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Records & paperwork
During the inspection child daily tracking logs were not available for review. This was corrected during the inspection when the director created child tracking logs and distributed them to each classroom.
HHSC 746.801(19) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Tracking System
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-05-01.
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Staff background & training
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May 1, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The center director's CPR training certificate expired in March 2025
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-22. Correction verified 2025-05-22.
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Records & paperwork
During the inspection child daily tracking logs were not available for review. This was corrected during the inspection when the director created child tracking logs and distributed them to each classroom.
HHSC 746.801(19) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Tracking System
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-05-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Mar 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Mar 27, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. During the investigation staff stated that infants are placed on their stomachs to sleep.
HHSC 746.2427(a) — AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-04-25. Correction verified 2025-05-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Mar 27, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. During the investigation staff stated that infants are placed on their stomachs to sleep.
HHSC 746.2427(a) — AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-04-25. Correction verified 2025-05-01.
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Other Serious
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Feb 24, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation's last fire inspection was conducted in September 2023.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-14. Correction verified 2025-03-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 24, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation's last fire inspection was conducted in September 2023.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-14. Correction verified 2025-03-13.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jan 7, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
The designated person in charge of the operation during the time of inspection was present without an active background check. This was corrected during the inspection when the staff member left the facility.
HHSC 745.621(a)(7) — AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-01-07.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jan 7, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
The designated person in charge of the operation during the time of inspection was present without an active background check. This was corrected during the inspection when the staff member left the facility.
HHSC 745.621(a)(7) — AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-01-07.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Dec 10, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The Notification of Safe Sleep Deficiency form 2970 was due to be sent out to all parents by 11/26/24. However this notification was not sent out to parents until 12/05/24.
HHSC 746.311(a) — AP Parental Notification of Deficiency as described in 746.309 within 5 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-10. Correction verified 2024-12-10.
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Safety & premises
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. There is a gap between the fence and the building which was large enough for a child to slip through and leave the playground.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-24. Correction verified 2025-01-07.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation's last fire inspection was conducted in September 2023.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-28. Correction verified 2025-02-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Dec 10, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The Notification of Safe Sleep Deficiency form 2970 was due to be sent out to all parents by 11/26/24. However this notification was not sent out to parents until 12/05/24.
HHSC 746.311(a) — AP Parental Notification of Deficiency as described in 746.309 within 5 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-10. Correction verified 2024-12-10.
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Safety & premises
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. There is a gap between the fence and the building which was large enough for a child to slip through and leave the playground.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-24. Correction verified 2025-01-07.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation's last fire inspection was conducted in September 2023.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-28. Correction verified 2025-02-11.
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Safety & premises
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Nov 21, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
In the Infant 2 classroom an 11 month old infant was sleeping in an infant swing during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the infant from the swing and placed the infant in a crib to sleep.
HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-11-21.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation's last fire inspection was conducted in September 2023.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-05. Correction verified 2024-12-10.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Nov 21, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
In the Infant 2 classroom an 11 month old infant was sleeping in an infant swing during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the infant from the swing and placed the infant in a crib to sleep.
HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-11-21.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation's last fire inspection was conducted in September 2023.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-05. Correction verified 2024-12-10.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises Serious
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Oct 31, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 31, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 29, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. Caregivers did not properly supervise a child in care when the child was allowed to slip through a gap between the fence and the wall on the playground, and leave the playground for less than one minute.
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 2024-11-27. Correction verified 2024-12-10.
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Safety & premises
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. There is a gap between the fence and the building which was large enough for a child to slip through and leave the playground.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-03. Correction verified 2024-12-10.
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Illness & medication
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation did not share an incident report with the child's parent.
HHSC 746.707 — Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-11-29. Correction verified 2024-12-10.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Oct 29, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. Caregivers did not properly supervise a child in care when the child was allowed to slip through a gap between the fence and the wall on the playground, and leave the playground for less than one minute.
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 2024-11-27. Correction verified 2024-12-10.
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Safety & premises
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. There is a gap between the fence and the building which was large enough for a child to slip through and leave the playground.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-03. Correction verified 2024-12-10.
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Illness & medication
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation did not share an incident report with the child's parent.
HHSC 746.707 — Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-11-29. Correction verified 2024-12-10.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 5, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 5, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 17, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 17, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 14, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 14, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 10, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A diaper changing routine was not maintained resulting in a child wearing the same diaper from morning drop off to late afternoon pick up. The child's diaper was wet as the child was picked up during the end of nap time.
HHSC 746.2501(1) — Care Requirements for Toddlers - Routines Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-08. Correction verified 2024-07-17.
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Supervision & ratios
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. During the investigation the operation was unable to provide child attendance records from the week before. The records were disposed of prior to the beginning of the investigation.
HHSC 746.803(a) — Required Records Storage
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-06-15. Correction verified 2024-07-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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May 10, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A diaper changing routine was not maintained resulting in a child wearing the same diaper from morning drop off to late afternoon pick up. The child's diaper was wet as the child was picked up during the end of nap time.
HHSC 746.2501(1) — Care Requirements for Toddlers - Routines Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-08. Correction verified 2024-07-17.
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Supervision & ratios
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. During the investigation the operation was unable to provide child attendance records from the week before. The records were disposed of prior to the beginning of the investigation.
HHSC 746.803(a) — Required Records Storage
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-06-15. Correction verified 2024-07-17.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Apr 25, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 25, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Feb 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Feb 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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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.