Good News Preschool

1610 E NEW HOPE DR, Leander, TX 78641 · Williamson County

5cited violations

1serious

6inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 55
Ages: Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 09:00 AM-01:00 PM
Director / administrator: Tonya Copeland
Phone: (512) 535-8090
Regulated since: Jan 20, 2015
HHSC IDs: Operation 1151420 · number 1544108
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Illness & medication 1
Safety & premises 3
Records & paperwork 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	1	0	Safety & premises (1)
2024	2	0	Safety & premises (1), Records & paperwork (1)
2023	2	1	Illness & medication (1), Safety & premises (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Sep 3, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 29, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The allergy alert forms were reviewed and one form did not have a doctor signature.
  
  HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-05. Correction verified 2025-10-31.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 13, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  An allergy action plan was not signed by the parent.
  
  HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-12-13.
- Records & paperwork
  affidavit 2912 was not available for review.
  
  HHSC 746.901(5) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-03. Correction verified 2024-12-23.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 31, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 21, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication
  A child with an allergy plan had an expired epipen.
  
  HHSC 746.3805(b)(3) — Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-07. Correction verified 2023-02-27.
- Safety & premises Serious
  A fire inspection completed within the past 12 months was not available for review at inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-03-21. Correction verified 2023-03-09.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 25, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history

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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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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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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Good News Preschool, 1610 E NEW HOPE DR, Leander, TX 78641-5105 (operation ID 1151420, operation number 1544108), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

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.