Tierra Encantada-camp Bowie
6201 SUNSET DR STE 600, Fort Worth, TX 76116 · Tarrant County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 204
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Zulema Gonzalez
- Phone
- (817) 349-9031
- Regulated since
- Nov 17, 2025
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1517221 · number 1824780
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 60 | 24 | Cleanliness & sanitation (10), Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (10), Discipline & child guidance (2), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (4), Records & paperwork (2), Other (28) |
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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Aug 28, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 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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Aug 11, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
A qualified director has not been put in place since May 26, 2026.
HHSC 746.1013(b) — Director's Absence - Extended Period
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-18.
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Other
The permit holder has not submitted paperwork for a qualified director in a reasonable amount of time. The last qualified director left employment May 26, 2026.
HHSC 746.201(4) — Designating Director
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-18.
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Other
The liability insurance coverage expired on June 30, 2026.
HHSC 746.203(2) — Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-17.
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Other
The CPSC form was not available for review.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-17.
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Records & paperwork
The building and grounds checklist was not available for review.
HHSC 746.4751(d) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-17.
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Safety & premises
The emergency practices form was not available for review.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-17.
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Other
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Aug 11, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
A qualified director has not been put in place since May 26, 2026.
HHSC 746.1013(b) — Director's Absence - Extended Period
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-18.
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Other
The permit holder has not submitted paperwork for a qualified director in a reasonable amount of time. The last qualified director left employment May 26, 2026.
HHSC 746.201(4) — Designating Director
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-18.
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Other
The liability insurance coverage expired on June 30, 2026.
HHSC 746.203(2) — Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-17.
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Other
The CPSC form was not available for review.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-17.
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Records & paperwork
The building and grounds checklist was not available for review.
HHSC 746.4751(d) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-17.
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Safety & premises
The emergency practices form was not available for review.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Jul 21, 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 21, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 17, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Two staff members without backgrounds submitted had access to children and had given staff breaks leaving them alone in a classroom with children.
HHSC 745.621(a)(3) — AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you contract with someone who requires a background check
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-17. Correction verified 2026-07-21.
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Staff background & training Serious
An employee with a pending background had access to children and had given staff breaks leaving them left alone with children on multiple occasions.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-17. Correction verified 2026-07-21.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Governing body allowed three employees to work at the operation without cleared/active backgrounds.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-17. Correction verified 2026-07-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jul 17, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Two staff members without backgrounds submitted had access to children and had given staff breaks leaving them alone in a classroom with children.
HHSC 745.621(a)(3) — AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you contract with someone who requires a background check
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-17. Correction verified 2026-07-21.
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Staff background & training Serious
An employee with a pending background had access to children and had given staff breaks leaving them left alone with children on multiple occasions.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-17. Correction verified 2026-07-21.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Governing body allowed three employees to work at the operation without cleared/active backgrounds.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-17. Correction verified 2026-07-21.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jun 29, 2026 Inspection
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 29, 2026 Inspection
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 26, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver did not use good judgement when she restrained the child in a chair and pulled a child up by one arm to move a child.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Supervision & ratios
Children under 18-months of age were observed in classrooms with children 18-months older than them when more than 12 children were present in the building.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Other
Children were observed on video sitting at tables in the classroom with no activities for long periods of time.
HHSC 746.2201 — Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Other
Children under two years old were observed having screen time.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Children were observed on video multiple times in time outs for longer than 1 minute per their age.
HHSC 746.2805(10) — Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Other Serious
A caregiver was observed yelling at a child in care.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Supervision & ratios
A 8 year old child was frequently present at the operation when the operation does not have school-age children on the permit.
HHSC 746.301(5) — Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Caregivers were observed serving food to children on table tops and not using any type of sanitary holder.
HHSC 746.3317(6) — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Caregivers were observed on video not washing their hands between diaper changes.
HHSC 746.3415(4) — Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Children were observed not washing their hands after a diaper change and toileting.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Caregiver were observed on video not using wipes to clean children after changing diapers.
HHSC 746.3501(2) — Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Caregivers were observed on video not applying cream to a child's bottom after diapering when they were instructed to.
HHSC 746.3501(4) — Diaper Changing Steps- Parent's Written Permission for Powders, Lotions, Etc.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
An 8-year-old child was observed frequently at the operation when the operation does not service school age children.
HHSC HRC42.048(b) - AP Restrictions on the License (Type of Child — HRC42.048(b) - AP Restrictions on the License (Type of Children, Age Range)
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-21. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Other Serious
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Jun 26, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver did not use good judgement when she restrained the child in a chair and pulled a child up by one arm to move a child.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Supervision & ratios
Children under 18-months of age were observed in classrooms with children 18-months older than them when more than 12 children were present in the building.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Other
Children were observed on video sitting at tables in the classroom with no activities for long periods of time.
HHSC 746.2201 — Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Other
Children under two years old were observed having screen time.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Children were observed on video multiple times in time outs for longer than 1 minute per their age.
HHSC 746.2805(10) — Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Other Serious
A caregiver was observed yelling at a child in care.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Supervision & ratios
A 8 year old child was frequently present at the operation when the operation does not have school-age children on the permit.
HHSC 746.301(5) — Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Caregivers were observed serving food to children on table tops and not using any type of sanitary holder.
HHSC 746.3317(6) — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Caregivers were observed on video not washing their hands between diaper changes.
HHSC 746.3415(4) — Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Children were observed not washing their hands after a diaper change and toileting.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Caregiver were observed on video not using wipes to clean children after changing diapers.
HHSC 746.3501(2) — Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Caregivers were observed on video not applying cream to a child's bottom after diapering when they were instructed to.
HHSC 746.3501(4) — Diaper Changing Steps- Parent's Written Permission for Powders, Lotions, Etc.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
An 8-year-old child was observed frequently at the operation when the operation does not service school age children.
HHSC HRC42.048(b) - AP Restrictions on the License (Type of Child — HRC42.048(b) - AP Restrictions on the License (Type of Children, Age Range)
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-21. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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May 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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May 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 27, 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 27, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 24, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
This standard was evaluated as a result of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The director was aware that the caregiver talked negatively towards the children and did nothing about it.
HHSC 746.1003(1) — Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-25. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
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Other Serious
This standard was evaluated as a result of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The caregiver was not able to handle the behaviors of the children she was supervising.
HHSC 746.1003(3) — Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-25. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
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Other
This standard was evaluated as a result of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The caregiver was observed not interacting with the children in a positive manner.
HHSC 746.1203(5) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-25. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
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Other Serious
This standard was evaluated as a result of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The caregiver was witnessed to have grabbed and pulled a child off the play structure.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-25. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
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Other Serious
This standard was evaluated as a result of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The caregiver was heard yelling at the children she was supervising.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-25. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Apr 24, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
This standard was evaluated as a result of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The director was aware that the caregiver talked negatively towards the children and did nothing about it.
HHSC 746.1003(1) — Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-25. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
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Other Serious
This standard was evaluated as a result of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The caregiver was not able to handle the behaviors of the children she was supervising.
HHSC 746.1003(3) — Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-25. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
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Other
This standard was evaluated as a result of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The caregiver was observed not interacting with the children in a positive manner.
HHSC 746.1203(5) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-25. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
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Other Serious
This standard was evaluated as a result of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The caregiver was witnessed to have grabbed and pulled a child off the play structure.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-25. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
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Other Serious
This standard was evaluated as a result of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The caregiver was heard yelling at the children she was supervising.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-25. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
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Other Serious
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Mar 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 5, 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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Feb 4, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
A current employee lsit was not posted.
HHSC 746.401(9) — Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-02-05. Correction verified 2026-02-09.
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Illness & medication
Two child files did not include current immunizations.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-11. Correction verified 2026-02-11.
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Other
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Feb 4, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
A current employee lsit was not posted.
HHSC 746.401(9) — Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-02-05. Correction verified 2026-02-09.
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Illness & medication
Two child files did not include current immunizations.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-11. Correction verified 2026-02-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Feb 2, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left unsupervised in a classroom during a transition.
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 2026-02-24. Correction verified 2026-03-05.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 2, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left unsupervised in a classroom during a transition.
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 2026-02-24. Correction verified 2026-03-05.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Dec 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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Dec 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 18, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 18, 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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Dec 17, 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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Dec 17, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 29, 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 29, 2025 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.