Medina Childrens Home
21300 HIGHWAY 16 N, Medina, TX 78055 · Bandera County
Program
- Type
- General residential operation
- Licensed capacity
- 132
- Ages
- 5-17
- Hours
- -
- Director / administrator
- Thomas Whieldon Wickham
- Phone
- (830) 522-2233
- Regulated since
- Sep 6, 1985
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 94132 · number 1773
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | Staff background & training (1), Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Feb 10, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 17, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 7, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other
Initial service plans are missing the child's personal trauma history, child's trauma triggers, and methods to respond that will improve a child's ability to trust.
HHSC 748.1337(b)(1)(D)(i) — Initial Service Plan-Include child's personal trauma history
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-01-18. Correction verified 2024-02-20.
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Staff background & training
This section is omitted in the child's initial service plan.
HHSC 748.1337(b)(1)(F) — Initial Service Plan-If child is 14 years old or older, include plans for experiential life skills training
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-01-18. Correction verified 2024-01-19.
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Other
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Aug 10, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 21, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 13, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 22, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 15, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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- 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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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.