Greater Waco Early Education Center
910 E LOOP 340, Waco, TX 76705 · Mclennan County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 149
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-05:45 PM
- Director / administrator
- Amanda Newsom
- Phone
- (254) 799-0500
- Regulated since
- Nov 18, 2008
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 354892 · number 895601
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 2 | Discipline & child guidance (2), Other (4) |
| 2025 | 24 | 20 | Cleanliness & sanitation (6), Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (6), Staff background & training (4), Other (2) |
| 2024 | 16 | 8 | Cleanliness & sanitation (4), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (4), Other (6) |
| 2023 | 16 | 4 | Cleanliness & sanitation (6), Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (4), Other (2) |
| 2022 | 6 | 2 | Safety & premises (4), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Apr 27, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
One of the classrooms had an outlet that was uncovered. This was corrected during the inspection when an outlet cover was placed in the outlet.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-04-27.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Apr 27, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
One of the classrooms had an outlet that was uncovered. This was corrected during the inspection when an outlet cover was placed in the outlet.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-04-27.
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Other
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Apr 15, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
The parent handbook was missing an infant safe sleep policy, procedures for parents to communicate with the director, information on the abuse and neglect hotline and how parents can access minimum standards online, procedures for nursing mothers to nurse their children at the center, and information about the benefits of physical play and how children will do active play when the weather prohibits them from going outside. This was corrected during the inspection when this information was added to the handbook.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-04-15.
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Other
An outlet in a pre-k class was uncovered. This was corrected during the inspection when an outlet cover was placed in the outlet.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-04-15.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Apr 15, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
The parent handbook was missing an infant safe sleep policy, procedures for parents to communicate with the director, information on the abuse and neglect hotline and how parents can access minimum standards online, procedures for nursing mothers to nurse their children at the center, and information about the benefits of physical play and how children will do active play when the weather prohibits them from going outside. This was corrected during the inspection when this information was added to the handbook.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-04-15.
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Other
An outlet in a pre-k class was uncovered. This was corrected during the inspection when an outlet cover was placed in the outlet.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-04-15.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jul 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 15, 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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Jul 10, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver was heard yelling at children during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was reminded that yelling is not an acceptable form of discipline.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-10. Correction verified 2025-07-15.
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Safety & premises Serious
The first aid kit in the transportation bus was missing a guide to first aid, tweezers, and antiseptic wipes.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(6) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-17. Correction verified 2025-07-15.
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Illness & medication
Out of ten children's files reviewed, three were missing hearing and vision screening results and two needed updated immunization records.
HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-24. Correction verified 2025-08-11.
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Other Serious
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Jul 10, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver was heard yelling at children during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was reminded that yelling is not an acceptable form of discipline.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-10. Correction verified 2025-07-15.
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Safety & premises Serious
The first aid kit in the transportation bus was missing a guide to first aid, tweezers, and antiseptic wipes.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(6) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-17. Correction verified 2025-07-15.
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Illness & medication
Out of ten children's files reviewed, three were missing hearing and vision screening results and two needed updated immunization records.
HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-24. Correction verified 2025-08-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Jun 6, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver stepped into the bathroom to complete diaper changes, leaving the children in the classroom unsupervised.
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 2025-07-08. Correction verified 2025-07-10.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Jun 6, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver stepped into the bathroom to complete diaper changes, leaving the children in the classroom unsupervised.
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 2025-07-08. Correction verified 2025-07-10.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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May 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 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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Apr 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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Apr 25, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 22, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that adequate supervision was not provided when there were incidents where a child was bitten and the caregivers were unaware.
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 2025-05-20. Correction verified 2025-05-29.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 22, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that adequate supervision was not provided when there were incidents where a child was bitten and the caregivers were unaware.
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 2025-05-20. Correction verified 2025-05-29.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Mar 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 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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Mar 13, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver who had conditions on her background check and couldn't be left alone with children was left alone with children during naptime. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver returned to the classroom.
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 2025-03-13. Correction verified 2025-03-18.
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Staff background & training Serious
There were two caregivers in classrooms who did not have a cleared background check yet. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers left the operation.
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 at inspection. Corrected 2025-03-13.
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Supervision & ratios
A classroom that had infants in it was using reduced naptime ratio. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver joined the classroom so that ratio was not reduced.
HHSC 746.1613(a) — Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-03-13. Correction verified 2025-03-18.
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Safety & premises Serious
There was an infant asleep on a boppy pillow on the floor in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was moved to a crib.
HHSC 746.2424 — Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-13. Correction verified 2025-03-18.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
In the afterschool classroom, there was a bottle of cleaning supplies left within reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaning supplies were moved to a locked cabinet.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-13. Correction verified 2025-03-18.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Mar 13, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver who had conditions on her background check and couldn't be left alone with children was left alone with children during naptime. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver returned to the classroom.
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 2025-03-13. Correction verified 2025-03-18.
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Staff background & training Serious
There were two caregivers in classrooms who did not have a cleared background check yet. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers left the operation.
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 at inspection. Corrected 2025-03-13.
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Supervision & ratios
A classroom that had infants in it was using reduced naptime ratio. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver joined the classroom so that ratio was not reduced.
HHSC 746.1613(a) — Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-03-13. Correction verified 2025-03-18.
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Safety & premises Serious
There was an infant asleep on a boppy pillow on the floor in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was moved to a crib.
HHSC 746.2424 — Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-13. Correction verified 2025-03-18.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
In the afterschool classroom, there was a bottle of cleaning supplies left within reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaning supplies were moved to a locked cabinet.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-13. Correction verified 2025-03-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Mar 5, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
There was an infant asleep on a boppy pillow on the floor in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was moved to a crib.
HHSC 746.2424 — Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-05. Correction verified 2025-03-13.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
In one of the toddler classrooms, there was a bottle of multi-purpose cleaner sitting on a cabinet within the reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaner was moved to a counter out of the children's reach.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-05. Correction verified 2025-03-13.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Mar 5, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
There was an infant asleep on a boppy pillow on the floor in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was moved to a crib.
HHSC 746.2424 — Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-05. Correction verified 2025-03-13.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
In one of the toddler classrooms, there was a bottle of multi-purpose cleaner sitting on a cabinet within the reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaner was moved to a counter out of the children's reach.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-05. Correction verified 2025-03-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises Serious
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Mar 1, 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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Mar 1, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 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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Dec 10, 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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Dec 10, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 30, 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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Oct 30, 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.
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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 11, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers did not provide an adequate level of supervision to intervene and ensure the safety of children on the playground.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(5) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-10-16. Correction verified 2024-10-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 11, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers did not provide an adequate level of supervision to intervene and ensure the safety of children on the playground.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(5) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-10-16. Correction verified 2024-10-30.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Aug 7, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 7, 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 27, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 27, 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 17, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
One infant was observed to be swaddled in a bare crib during the inspection. The swaddle was removed.
HHSC 746.2428 — No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-06-17. Correction verified 2024-06-27.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
One classroom of 5 infants, ages 10 - 13 months, did not have their hands washed upon returning inside from outdoor play.
HHSC 746.3417(4) — Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-17. Correction verified 2024-06-27.
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Safety & premises
It was observed that the fence on the playground was not secured properly. Children were observed lifting the bottom of the chain link fence posing a safety risk.
HHSC 746.4751(c) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-24. Correction verified 2024-06-27.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises Serious
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Jun 17, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
One infant was observed to be swaddled in a bare crib during the inspection. The swaddle was removed.
HHSC 746.2428 — No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-06-17. Correction verified 2024-06-27.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
One classroom of 5 infants, ages 10 - 13 months, did not have their hands washed upon returning inside from outdoor play.
HHSC 746.3417(4) — Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-17. Correction verified 2024-06-27.
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Safety & premises
It was observed that the fence on the playground was not secured properly. Children were observed lifting the bottom of the chain link fence posing a safety risk.
HHSC 746.4751(c) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-24. Correction verified 2024-06-27.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Jun 13, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the minimum director presence of 75% was not being met.
HHSC 746.1011(a) — Director present-Minimum 75%
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-12. Correction verified 2024-08-07.
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Other Serious
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that prohibited punishment was used when children were pulled or moved aggressively by the arm.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-12. Correction verified 2024-08-07.
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Other Serious
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers used prohibited punishment when yelling at children.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-12. Correction verified 2024-08-07.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that children were served undercooked or overcooked food at the operation on multiple occasions.
HHSC 746.3317 — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-12. Correction verified 2024-08-07.
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Other
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Jun 13, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the minimum director presence of 75% was not being met.
HHSC 746.1011(a) — Director present-Minimum 75%
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-12. Correction verified 2024-08-07.
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Other Serious
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that prohibited punishment was used when children were pulled or moved aggressively by the arm.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-12. Correction verified 2024-08-07.
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Other Serious
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers used prohibited punishment when yelling at children.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-12. Correction verified 2024-08-07.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that children were served undercooked or overcooked food at the operation on multiple occasions.
HHSC 746.3317 — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-12. Correction verified 2024-08-07.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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May 9, 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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May 9, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 1, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 1, 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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Feb 29, 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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Feb 29, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 27, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 27, 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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Dec 20, 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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Dec 20, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 11, 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 11, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 2, 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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Aug 2, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 17, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Children under the age of 4 years old were observed to be served whole hotdogs during lunch. The food was cut into small peices during the inspection.
HHSC 746.3317(7) — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-17. Correction verified 2023-08-02.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 17, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Children under the age of 4 years old were observed to be served whole hotdogs during lunch. The food was cut into small peices during the inspection.
HHSC 746.3317(7) — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-17. Correction verified 2023-08-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 13, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 13, 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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Jun 30, 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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Jun 30, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 23, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the safety straps on one highchair were not fastened, causing a child to fall.
HHSC 746.4501(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-02.
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Other
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Jun 23, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the safety straps on one highchair were not fastened, causing a child to fall.
HHSC 746.4501(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Jun 23, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
One infant under 12 months old was observed sleeping in a crib with a stuffed animal. The toy was removed during the inspeciton.
HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-06-23. Correction verified 2023-06-30.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Jun 23, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
One infant under 12 months old was observed sleeping in a crib with a stuffed animal. The toy was removed during the inspeciton.
HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-06-23. Correction verified 2023-06-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises Serious
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Jun 20, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers were completing janitorial duties while responsible for the supervision of children.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(C) — Janitorial duties
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-19. Correction verified 2023-08-02.
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Safety & premises
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that infants were placed in cribs for reasons not related to sleep and when discontent.
HHSC 746.2425 — Crib Activities
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-19. Correction verified 2023-08-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Jun 20, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers were completing janitorial duties while responsible for the supervision of children.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(C) — Janitorial duties
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-19. Correction verified 2023-08-02.
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Safety & premises
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that infants were placed in cribs for reasons not related to sleep and when discontent.
HHSC 746.2425 — Crib Activities
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-19. Correction verified 2023-08-02.
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Supervision & ratios
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May 23, 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 23, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 14, 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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Apr 14, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 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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Apr 12, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 5, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 5, 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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Mar 24, 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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Mar 24, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 17, 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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Feb 17, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 8, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Two caregivers did not wash the hands of two infants after diapering the children.
HHSC 746.3421(b) — Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-02-08. Correction verified 2023-02-17.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Feb 8, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Two caregivers did not wash the hands of two infants after diapering the children.
HHSC 746.3421(b) — Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-02-08. Correction verified 2023-02-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Jan 25, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
One caregiver was observed wiping the noses of different children without washing their hands in between.
HHSC 746.3415(7) — Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-25. Correction verified 2023-02-08.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
One caregiver in a 12-17 month old classroom did not wash a child's hands after diapering the child.
HHSC 746.3421(b) — Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-25. Correction verified 2023-02-08.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Jan 25, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
One caregiver was observed wiping the noses of different children without washing their hands in between.
HHSC 746.3415(7) — Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-25. Correction verified 2023-02-08.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
One caregiver in a 12-17 month old classroom did not wash a child's hands after diapering the child.
HHSC 746.3421(b) — Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-25. Correction verified 2023-02-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Jan 13, 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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Jan 13, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 13, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Four infants were observed eating in highchairs without the safety belts fastened. This was brought into compliance when the infants were buckled in their seats.
HHSC 746.2407 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-10-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Oct 13, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Four infants were observed eating in highchairs without the safety belts fastened. This was brought into compliance when the infants were buckled in their seats.
HHSC 746.2407 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-10-13.
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Safety & premises
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Sep 8, 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 8, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 31, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Three caregivers were found to not know how many children they were responsible for during the inspection.
HHSC 746.1203(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-08-31. Correction verified 2022-09-08.
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Safety & premises
Four infants were observed in highchairs without safety straps buckled. This was corrected when the caregivers buckled the straps during the inspection.
HHSC 746.2407 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-31.
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Other Serious
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Aug 31, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Three caregivers were found to not know how many children they were responsible for during the inspection.
HHSC 746.1203(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-08-31. Correction verified 2022-09-08.
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Safety & premises
Four infants were observed in highchairs without safety straps buckled. This was corrected when the caregivers buckled the straps during the inspection.
HHSC 746.2407 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-31.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Aug 29, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 29, 2022 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, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 23, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 11, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 11, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 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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Apr 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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Mar 29, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 29, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Mar 16, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Mar 16, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 2, 2021 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 2, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 19, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 19, 2021 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 13, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 13, 2021 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.