Chosen Child
633 SHALE DR, Jarrell, TX 76537 · Williamson County
Program
- Type
- Child-placing agency
- Ages
- -
- Hours
- 09:00 AM-02:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Marina Anne Caldwell
- Phone
- (512) 508-8418
- Regulated since
- Jul 30, 2025
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1510638 · number 1819675- 17311
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 6 | Cleanliness & sanitation (4), Supervision & ratios (2), Discipline & child guidance (2), Safety & premises (2) |
Enforcement actions
- Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)
HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 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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Jul 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 2, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 2, 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 28, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 28, 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 15, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
Fire works where observed unsecured outside within reach of children in care.
HHSC 749.2961(a)(1) — If weapons/explosives/projectiles allowed, must enforce policy w/precautions to ensure no unsupervised access for children/ kept in locked storage
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-01-15.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises Serious
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Jan 15, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
Fire works where observed unsecured outside within reach of children in care.
HHSC 749.2961(a)(1) — If weapons/explosives/projectiles allowed, must enforce policy w/precautions to ensure no unsupervised access for children/ kept in locked storage
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-01-15.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Jan 8, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Children in care made an outcry of being spanked with a paddle found in the foster home.
HHSC 749.1953(a) — Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work.
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-09. Correction verified 2026-04-01.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
After dark a child in care was found outside the home by adults. Law Enforcement was called because no caregiver was with the child.
HHSC 749.2593(a)(2) — Supervision-The caregiver is responsible for being aware of and accountable for each child's on-going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-01-19. Correction verified 2026-04-01.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
2 Children in care mattresses were stained and unkept.
HHSC 749.3031(b) — Beds and bedding-beds must be clean and comfortable
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-19. Correction verified 2026-04-01.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the inspection the home smelled of urine and was found to be unclean with clutter throughout the home.
HHSC 749.3041(1) — Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that home is safe for children, kept clean, and in good repair
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-19. Correction verified 2026-04-01.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jan 8, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Children in care made an outcry of being spanked with a paddle found in the foster home.
HHSC 749.1953(a) — Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work.
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-09. Correction verified 2026-04-01.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
After dark a child in care was found outside the home by adults. Law Enforcement was called because no caregiver was with the child.
HHSC 749.2593(a)(2) — Supervision-The caregiver is responsible for being aware of and accountable for each child's on-going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-01-19. Correction verified 2026-04-01.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
2 Children in care mattresses were stained and unkept.
HHSC 749.3031(b) — Beds and bedding-beds must be clean and comfortable
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-19. Correction verified 2026-04-01.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the inspection the home smelled of urine and was found to be unclean with clutter throughout the home.
HHSC 749.3041(1) — Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that home is safe for children, kept clean, and in good repair
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-19. Correction verified 2026-04-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jan 8, 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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Jan 8, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 8, 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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Jan 8, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 25, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 25, 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 14, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 14, 2025 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 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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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
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.
Email the request Printable letter (fax or mail)
- Send to
- HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions
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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.