Lilia's Day Care
3208 HUMMINGBIRD AVE, Mcallen, TX 78504 · Hidalgo County
Program
- Type
- Licensed child-care home
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Lilia Mina
- Phone
- (956) 631-3775
- Regulated since
- Jun 11, 2009
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 376457 · number 914098
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 0 | Staff background & training (6) |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | Staff background & training (4), Other (2) |
| 2024 | 18 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (2), Other (6) |
| 2023 | 8 | 4 | Staff background & training (2), Other (6) |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | Illness & medication (2), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (2), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 22, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
A caregiver obserevd in ratio and caring for children was not current in first aid and CPR. Hire date of caregiver was 12/4/25.
HHSC 747.1303(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-07. Correction verified 2026-08-03.
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Staff background & training
3 out of 3 staff records reviewed are missing the following trainings: Hazardous materials, Allergies, Emergency Preparedness.
HHSC 747.1305(d) — Caregivers Required Annual Training-Required Topics without hour restriction
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-07. Correction verified 2026-08-07.
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Staff background & training
The primary caregiver was not current in transportation training. Last transportation training obserevd with a date of 11/2/24.
HHSC 747.1314 — Transportation Safety Training-Primary Caregiver and Employee Transporting
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-03. Correction verified 2026-08-03.
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Staff background & training
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Jul 22, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
A caregiver obserevd in ratio and caring for children was not current in first aid and CPR. Hire date of caregiver was 12/4/25.
HHSC 747.1303(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-07. Correction verified 2026-08-03.
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Staff background & training
3 out of 3 staff records reviewed are missing the following trainings: Hazardous materials, Allergies, Emergency Preparedness.
HHSC 747.1305(d) — Caregivers Required Annual Training-Required Topics without hour restriction
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-07. Correction verified 2026-08-07.
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Staff background & training
The primary caregiver was not current in transportation training. Last transportation training obserevd with a date of 11/2/24.
HHSC 747.1314 — Transportation Safety Training-Primary Caregiver and Employee Transporting
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-03. Correction verified 2026-08-03.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Aug 21, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Feeding instructions for an infant were not available for review.
HHSC 747.2321(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-25. Correction verified 2025-08-25.
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Other
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Aug 21, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Feeding instructions for an infant were not available for review.
HHSC 747.2321(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-25. Correction verified 2025-08-25.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Jan 24, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Provider provided transportation certificate dated 11/2/24. Training certificates for medication, allergies and communicable diseases are still pending for two caregivers. El proveedor proporciono el certificado de transporte con fecha 11/2/24. Los certificados de capacitacion en medicamentos, alergias y enfermedades transmisibles aun estan pendientes para dos cuidadores.
HHSC 747.1305(d) — Caregivers Required Annual Training-Required Topics without hour restriction
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-01-31. Correction verified 2025-01-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Jan 24, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Provider provided transportation certificate dated 11/2/24. Training certificates for medication, allergies and communicable diseases are still pending for two caregivers. El proveedor proporciono el certificado de transporte con fecha 11/2/24. Los certificados de capacitacion en medicamentos, alergias y enfermedades transmisibles aun estan pendientes para dos cuidadores.
HHSC 747.1305(d) — Caregivers Required Annual Training-Required Topics without hour restriction
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-01-31. Correction verified 2025-01-30.
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Staff background & training
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Jan 16, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
2 caregivers are missing the following annual training: Allergies Medication Communicable Diseases Transportation A 2 cuidadoras les falta la siguiente formacion anual: Alergias Medicacion Enfermedades transmisibles Transporte
HHSC 747.1305(d) — Caregivers Required Annual Training-Required Topics without hour restriction
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-01-23. Correction verified 2025-01-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Jan 16, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
2 caregivers are missing the following annual training: Allergies Medication Communicable Diseases Transportation A 2 cuidadoras les falta la siguiente formacion anual: Alergias Medicacion Enfermedades transmisibles Transporte
HHSC 747.1305(d) — Caregivers Required Annual Training-Required Topics without hour restriction
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-01-23. Correction verified 2025-01-24.
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Staff background & training
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Jun 25, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 25, 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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Mar 8, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 8, 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 27, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
There was one caregiver caring for 9 children which consisted of 4 infants and 5 toddlers. Based on the ages of the children, the maximum number of children a caregiver may supervise is six children. Note The ratios were left in compliance.
HHSC 747.1801 — Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-27. Correction verified 2024-03-08.
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Supervision & ratios
Parents were not notified the operation does not have insurance.
HHSC 747.213(b) — AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - Permitted Before April 25, 2021 & No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing by May 25, 2021
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-29. Correction verified 2024-02-29.
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Other
Two play yards used by infants did not have a sheet on the mattress.
HHSC 747.2311(2)(B) — Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-28. Correction verified 2024-03-08.
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Other
A toddler was asleep on a futon instead of an individual mat/cot.
HHSC 747.4303(a) — Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-29. Correction verified 2024-03-08.
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Safety & premises
Fire drills were not being practiced monthly. The last time a fire drill was conducted was on 7/20/23. Note: A fire drill was conducted during the inspection.
HHSC 747.5005(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-28. Correction verified 2024-02-28.
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Safety & premises Serious
The smoke detector was not working in the room used by the children.
HHSC 747.5111 — Smoke-Detection System
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-02-28. Correction verified 2024-03-08.
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Records & paperwork
There was no admission information for three children in care.
HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-28. Correction verified 2024-03-08.
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Other
There was no sign in/out log or attendance for the children in care.
HHSC 747.635(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-02-27.
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Staff background & training
Training records were not available for review.
HHSC 747.801(3) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-29. Correction verified 2024-03-08.
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 27, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
There was one caregiver caring for 9 children which consisted of 4 infants and 5 toddlers. Based on the ages of the children, the maximum number of children a caregiver may supervise is six children. Note The ratios were left in compliance.
HHSC 747.1801 — Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-27. Correction verified 2024-03-08.
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Supervision & ratios
Parents were not notified the operation does not have insurance.
HHSC 747.213(b) — AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - Permitted Before April 25, 2021 & No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing by May 25, 2021
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-29. Correction verified 2024-02-29.
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Other
Two play yards used by infants did not have a sheet on the mattress.
HHSC 747.2311(2)(B) — Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-28. Correction verified 2024-03-08.
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Other
A toddler was asleep on a futon instead of an individual mat/cot.
HHSC 747.4303(a) — Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-29. Correction verified 2024-03-08.
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Safety & premises
Fire drills were not being practiced monthly. The last time a fire drill was conducted was on 7/20/23. Note: A fire drill was conducted during the inspection.
HHSC 747.5005(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-28. Correction verified 2024-02-28.
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Safety & premises Serious
The smoke detector was not working in the room used by the children.
HHSC 747.5111 — Smoke-Detection System
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-02-28. Correction verified 2024-03-08.
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Records & paperwork
There was no admission information for three children in care.
HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-28. Correction verified 2024-03-08.
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Other
There was no sign in/out log or attendance for the children in care.
HHSC 747.635(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-02-27.
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Staff background & training
Training records were not available for review.
HHSC 747.801(3) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-29. Correction verified 2024-03-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Jul 31, 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 31, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 19, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The assistant caregiver did not have a current First Aid/CPR training.
HHSC 747.1303(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-07-31.
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Other
The children were observed using their cell phone and IPADs. The children were not doing an activity.
HHSC 747.2105(b) — Screen Time Activities - May Supplement Activities Not Replace
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-19. Correction verified 2023-07-31.
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Other Serious
There was a bucket of water in the area used by children. Note: The bucket of water was removed during the inspection.
HHSC 747.3501(9) — Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-19. Correction verified 2023-07-31.
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Other Serious
The fence gate door leading to the pool was unlocked and wide open.
HHSC 747.4807(b) — Fence Gates Around Swimming Pool - Self-closing/ Self-latching/Locked
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-19. Correction verified 2023-07-31.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Jul 19, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The assistant caregiver did not have a current First Aid/CPR training.
HHSC 747.1303(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-07-31.
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Other
The children were observed using their cell phone and IPADs. The children were not doing an activity.
HHSC 747.2105(b) — Screen Time Activities - May Supplement Activities Not Replace
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-19. Correction verified 2023-07-31.
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Other Serious
There was a bucket of water in the area used by children. Note: The bucket of water was removed during the inspection.
HHSC 747.3501(9) — Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-19. Correction verified 2023-07-31.
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Other Serious
The fence gate door leading to the pool was unlocked and wide open.
HHSC 747.4807(b) — Fence Gates Around Swimming Pool - Self-closing/ Self-latching/Locked
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-19. Correction verified 2023-07-31.
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Staff background & training
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Aug 29, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
-There was no health statement available for two children. -Two children records did not have the current immunizations on file. -Four children records did not have the emergency contact information.
HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-12. Correction verified 2022-09-09.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Illness & medication
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Aug 29, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
-There was no health statement available for two children. -Two children records did not have the current immunizations on file. -Four children records did not have the emergency contact information.
HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-12. Correction verified 2022-09-09.
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Illness & medication
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Aug 16, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Primary caregiver was missing the following annual training topics: -Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations -Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction;
HHSC 747.1309(a) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-08-22. Correction verified 2022-08-29.
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Records & paperwork
Seven children records did not have the admission information on file.
HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-08-18. Correction verified 2022-08-29.
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Other
The children in care were not signed in. NOTE: Corrected during inspection as all ten children were signed in.
HHSC 747.635(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-16.
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Staff background & training
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Aug 16, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Primary caregiver was missing the following annual training topics: -Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations -Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction;
HHSC 747.1309(a) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-08-22. Correction verified 2022-08-29.
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Records & paperwork
Seven children records did not have the admission information on file.
HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-08-18. Correction verified 2022-08-29.
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Other
The children in care were not signed in. NOTE: Corrected during inspection as all ten children were signed in.
HHSC 747.635(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-16.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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