The Great Play Place
208 E ELMS RD, Killeen, TX 76542 · Bell County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 106
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Miquita Cheadle
- Phone
- (254) 213-9269
- Regulated since
- Sep 23, 2022
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1401678 · number 1739005
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 | 12 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (6), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (4), Other (10) |
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | Supervision & ratios (6), Discipline & child guidance (2), Other (2) |
| 2024 | 6 | 4 | Staff background & training (2), Other (4) |
| 2023 | 6 | 2 | Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (2), Other (2) |
| 2022 | 6 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (2), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 31, 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 31, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 24, 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 23, 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 23, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 17, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 17, 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 15, 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 15, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 8, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 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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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 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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May 21, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 19, 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 19, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 12, 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 12, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 4, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
There were areas inside that posed health and safety risks to the children. Peeling paint was observed and dust was observed in one classroom.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-11. Correction verified 2026-05-12.
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Safety & premises
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May 4, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
There were areas inside that posed health and safety risks to the children. Peeling paint was observed and dust was observed in one classroom.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-11. Correction verified 2026-05-12.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Apr 28, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the inspection, it was found that the operation staff had asked the children to turn off the alarm upon arrival at the operation.
HHSC 746.5625(d)(2) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-01. Correction verified 2026-05-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 28, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the inspection, it was found that the operation staff had asked the children to turn off the alarm upon arrival at the operation.
HHSC 746.5625(d)(2) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-01. Correction verified 2026-05-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 21, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
There were areas inside that pose health and safety risk to the children. Peeling paint was observed in a room where the children were napping, dust was observed on the ceilings near the vents, and there were tripping and entanglement hazards on the playground. Boards on the 2 year old playground was damaged and a nail was exposed, and there is surfacing tarp that poses a tripping hazard.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-01. Correction verified 2026-05-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Apr 21, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
There were areas inside that pose health and safety risk to the children. Peeling paint was observed in a room where the children were napping, dust was observed on the ceilings near the vents, and there were tripping and entanglement hazards on the playground. Boards on the 2 year old playground was damaged and a nail was exposed, and there is surfacing tarp that poses a tripping hazard.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-01. Correction verified 2026-05-04.
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Safety & premises
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Apr 9, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
A child was observed coming from the bathroom unsupervised. The caregiver was watching the child from the classroom
HHSC 746.1205(a)(5) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-09. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Safety & premises
There were areas inside that pose health and safety risk to the children. Peeling paint was observed in a room where the children were napping, dust was observed on the ceilings near the vents, and there were tripping and entanglement hazards on the playground. Boards on the 2 year old playground was damaged and a nail was exposed, and there is surfacing tarp that poses a tripping hazard.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-09. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Other
A copy of the most recent inspection was not posted and visible for parents.
HHSC 746.401(2) — Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-09. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Apr 9, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
A child was observed coming from the bathroom unsupervised. The caregiver was watching the child from the classroom
HHSC 746.1205(a)(5) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-09. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Safety & premises
There were areas inside that pose health and safety risk to the children. Peeling paint was observed in a room where the children were napping, dust was observed on the ceilings near the vents, and there were tripping and entanglement hazards on the playground. Boards on the 2 year old playground was damaged and a nail was exposed, and there is surfacing tarp that poses a tripping hazard.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-09. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Other
A copy of the most recent inspection was not posted and visible for parents.
HHSC 746.401(2) — Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-09. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Apr 9, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
A caregiver did not use good judgment and self-control when choosing to discipline a child in care. A caregiver picked a child up and dropped the child to the ground.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-09. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Other
During the investigation and review of video, it was determined that the caregiver did not interact positively with children in care.
HHSC 746.1203(5) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-21. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Staff background & training
The operation's staff did not have access to employee pre-service or training files for child care regulations to review.
HHSC 746.1305(a)(3) — Pre-service Training- Discipline and Guidance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-10. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Records & paperwork
Employee records were not available during the investigation inspection.
HHSC 746.805(3) — Electronic Records-Available During Business Hours
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2026-04-10. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Other Serious
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Apr 9, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
A caregiver did not use good judgment and self-control when choosing to discipline a child in care. A caregiver picked a child up and dropped the child to the ground.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-09. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Other
During the investigation and review of video, it was determined that the caregiver did not interact positively with children in care.
HHSC 746.1203(5) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-21. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Staff background & training
The operation's staff did not have access to employee pre-service or training files for child care regulations to review.
HHSC 746.1305(a)(3) — Pre-service Training- Discipline and Guidance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-10. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Records & paperwork
Employee records were not available during the investigation inspection.
HHSC 746.805(3) — Electronic Records-Available During Business Hours
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2026-04-10. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Mar 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
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 18, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
During the investigation, it was found that the caregiver lacked self-control and yelled at the children in care.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-13. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Other Serious
During the investigation, it was found that the caregiver yelled at the children in care.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-13. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Records & paperwork Serious
During the investigation, it was found that the director did not make a CCR report by calling the intake line.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-13. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Other Serious
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Mar 18, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
During the investigation, it was found that the caregiver lacked self-control and yelled at the children in care.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-13. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Other Serious
During the investigation, it was found that the caregiver yelled at the children in care.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-13. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
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Records & paperwork Serious
During the investigation, it was found that the director did not make a CCR report by calling the intake line.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-13. Correction verified 2026-04-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Feb 10, 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 10, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 7, 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 7, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 20, 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 20, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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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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Oct 27, 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 27, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 24, 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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Oct 24, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 24, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 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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Oct 23, 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 23, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 22, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the investigation, it was found that the position of the caregivers was not within physical proximity or full view.
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 2025-11-03. Correction verified 2025-11-20.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Oct 22, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the investigation, it was found that the position of the caregivers was not within physical proximity or full view.
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 2025-11-03. Correction verified 2025-11-20.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Oct 20, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
During a DFPS investigation, it was found a caregiver, who admitted having been frustrated, placed saran wrap around a child?s face and head.
HHSC 746.2805(4) — Prohibited Punishments - Putting Anything in Mouth
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-23. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the DFPS investigation, sufficient evidence was found that several operation staff became aware of a serious and inappropriate incident involving a child in care and failed to report it to CCR. The incident occurred, and the operation became aware of it on 06/13/25.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-23. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During a DFPS investigation, it was found a serious incident occurred with a child in care on June 13, 2025, and the operation failed to inform the parent of the child.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-23. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
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Other Serious
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Oct 20, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
During a DFPS investigation, it was found a caregiver, who admitted having been frustrated, placed saran wrap around a child?s face and head.
HHSC 746.2805(4) — Prohibited Punishments - Putting Anything in Mouth
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-23. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the DFPS investigation, sufficient evidence was found that several operation staff became aware of a serious and inappropriate incident involving a child in care and failed to report it to CCR. The incident occurred, and the operation became aware of it on 06/13/25.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-23. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During a DFPS investigation, it was found a serious incident occurred with a child in care on June 13, 2025, and the operation failed to inform the parent of the child.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-23. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Sep 23, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
During the DFPS investigation video footage was obtained and showed a caregiver aggressively grab the arm of a child in care, aggressively push another child's arm, and put their face into a child's face in an intimidating manner.
HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-23. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Sep 23, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
During the DFPS investigation video footage was obtained and showed a caregiver aggressively grab the arm of a child in care, aggressively push another child's arm, and put their face into a child's face in an intimidating manner.
HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-23. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Aug 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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Aug 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 28, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 28, 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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Jun 5, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 5, 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 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 26, 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 19, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 19, 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 15, 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 15, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 24, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During the walkthrough, I observed the last children's products certification, which was done on 6/10/22. This was correct at the inspection when the assistant director printed and reviewed the product's certification.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-06-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Jun 24, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During the walkthrough, I observed the last children's products certification, which was done on 6/10/22. This was correct at the inspection when the assistant director printed and reviewed the product's certification.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-06-24.
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Other
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Jun 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 20, 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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Jun 20, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
During the investigation and video, it was found that the caregiver did not demonstrate a high level of judgment or self-control.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-10. Correction verified 2024-07-15.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Jun 20, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
During the investigation and video, it was found that the caregiver did not demonstrate a high level of judgment or self-control.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-10. Correction verified 2024-07-15.
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Other Serious
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Mar 15, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 15, 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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Jan 29, 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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Jan 29, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 25, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that a caregiver used prohibited punishment when restraining a child in the classroom.
HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-02-23. Correction verified 2024-03-15.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jan 25, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that a caregiver used prohibited punishment when restraining a child in the classroom.
HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-02-23. Correction verified 2024-03-15.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Oct 25, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 25, 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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Oct 12, 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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Oct 12, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 25, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Two of five personell files reviewed were lacking the required 24 hours of pre-service training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-06. Correction verified 2023-10-13.
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Staff background & training
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Sep 25, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Two of five personell files reviewed were lacking the required 24 hours of pre-service training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-06. Correction verified 2023-10-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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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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Jul 28, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
One infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device. A
HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-28. Correction verified 2023-08-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Jul 28, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
One infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device. A
HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-28. Correction verified 2023-08-08.
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Other Serious
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Jul 25, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 25, 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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May 18, 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 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
During the inspection the loose fill did not contain a depth of at least 6 inches.
HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-20. Correction verified 2023-03-20.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Mar 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
During the inspection the loose fill did not contain a depth of at least 6 inches.
HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-20. Correction verified 2023-03-20.
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Safety & premises
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Mar 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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Mar 2, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 6, 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 6, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 22, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 22, 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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Sep 12, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 12, 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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Sep 6, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver with a provisional background check was observed in charge of a group of children and had unsupervised access to those children which does not meet the conditions of the background check. This was corrected when another caregiver without conditions joined the group.
HHSC 745.635(3) — AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-09-06.
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Supervision & ratios
One caregiver was caring for two infants and ten children ages 18 months-4 years by herself.
HHSC 746.1701 — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-06. Correction verified 2022-09-12.
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Other
Children under the age of two years were observed watching a movie.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-06. Correction verified 2022-09-12.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Sep 6, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver with a provisional background check was observed in charge of a group of children and had unsupervised access to those children which does not meet the conditions of the background check. This was corrected when another caregiver without conditions joined the group.
HHSC 745.635(3) — AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-09-06.
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Supervision & ratios
One caregiver was caring for two infants and ten children ages 18 months-4 years by herself.
HHSC 746.1701 — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-06. Correction verified 2022-09-12.
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Other
Children under the age of two years were observed watching a movie.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-06. Correction verified 2022-09-12.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Aug 15, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 15, 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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Jul 11, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 11, 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 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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Jun 1, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 5, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 5, 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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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.