University Of Texas Child Dev Center
1601 CONGRESS AVE, Austin, TX 78701 · Travis County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 241
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:15 AM-05:45 PM
- Director / administrator
- Paige Shaw
- Phone
- (512) 471-4400
- Regulated since
- Dec 9, 2015
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1204238 · number 1589379
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | Records & paperwork (2) |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (4) |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (2) |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | Supervision & ratios (6) |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 3, 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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Aug 3, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 22, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 22, 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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Apr 20, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 20, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 20, 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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Mar 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 23, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-02-02. Correction verified 2026-02-04.
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Records & paperwork
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Jan 23, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-02-02. Correction verified 2026-02-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Records & paperwork
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Jan 13, 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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Jan 13, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 3, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 3, 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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Oct 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 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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Oct 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 10, 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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Oct 9, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
There is a violation of this standard, as a child was left unsupervised for one minute and fifty-eight seconds.
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 2025-10-29. Correction verified 2025-10-30.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Oct 9, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
There is a violation of this standard, as a child was left unsupervised for one minute and fifty-eight seconds.
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 2025-10-29. Correction verified 2025-10-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 16, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 16, 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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Jun 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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Jun 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 2, 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 2, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 1, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A Child was left unsupervised in the classroom for two minutes, when caregivers exited the classroom to go to the outdoor area.
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 2025-06-02. Correction verified 2025-06-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 1, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A Child was left unsupervised in the classroom for two minutes, when caregivers exited the classroom to go to the outdoor area.
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 2025-06-02. Correction verified 2025-06-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 3, 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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Apr 3, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 24, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 24, 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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Feb 21, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 21, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 30, 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 2, 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 2, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 31, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left behind in a classroom during an unscheduled fire emergency for approximately 3 minutes and 20 seconds.
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 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-08-30.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 31, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left behind in a classroom during an unscheduled fire emergency for approximately 3 minutes and 20 seconds.
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 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-08-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 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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May 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 30, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver didn't change gloves after switching from changing one child's diaper to changing another child's diaper.
HHSC 746.3425(3) — Disposing of Gloves after One Use
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-30. Correction verified 2024-05-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Apr 30, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver didn't change gloves after switching from changing one child's diaper to changing another child's diaper.
HHSC 746.3425(3) — Disposing of Gloves after One Use
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-30. Correction verified 2024-05-13.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Sep 1, 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 1, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 8, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 8, 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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Aug 2, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 2, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 12, 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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Jul 12, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 11, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
There was a child that was left unattended for 3 minutes in a classroom.
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 2023-08-09. Correction verified 2023-09-01.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 11, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
There was a child that was left unattended for 3 minutes in a classroom.
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 2023-08-09. Correction verified 2023-09-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jun 30, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 30, 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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Jun 29, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
There was a child that was left unattended in the classroom for 2 minutes, before being taken back to his class which was outside on 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 2023-07-27. Correction verified 2023-08-08.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jun 29, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
There was a child that was left unattended in the classroom for 2 minutes, before being taken back to his class which was outside on 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 2023-07-27. Correction verified 2023-08-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 31, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
It was determined that supervision was compromised when a child left the group, and walked into the elevator. The child was on the elevator for 1 to 2 minutes, before being found, and taken back to their classroom.
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 2023-06-28. Correction verified 2023-06-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 31, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
It was determined that supervision was compromised when a child left the group, and walked into the elevator. The child was on the elevator for 1 to 2 minutes, before being found, and taken back to their classroom.
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 2023-06-28. Correction verified 2023-06-30.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 31, 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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May 31, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 22, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 22, 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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Mar 16, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 16, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jan 5, 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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Jan 5, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 2, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Dec 2, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 1, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child in care was unsupervised for approximately a minute and a half.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-12-28. Correction verified 2023-01-05.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Dec 1, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child in care was unsupervised for approximately a minute and a half.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-12-28. Correction verified 2023-01-05.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 29, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 29, 2022 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 1, 2022 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 1, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 3, 2022 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 3, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
Get the full file
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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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.