Butz Education Child Care

400 S YOUNG ST, Fort Stockton, TX 79735 · Pecos County

12cited violations

0serious

12inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 45
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:30 AM-05:00 PM
Director / administrator: Amy Porras
Phone: (432) 336-4146
Regulated since: Apr 14, 1994
HHSC IDs: Operation 133868 · number 505204
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 6
Other 6

Year by year

Year	Violations	Main categories
2026	2	Other (2)
2024	4	Supervision & ratios (2), Other (2)
2022	4	Supervision & ratios (2), Other (2)
2021	2	Supervision & ratios (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Aug 25, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Children under two were observed to have screen time in the gym. Corrected at Inspection when the Director turned off the screen.
  
  HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-08-25.
HHSC inspection history
Aug 25, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Children under two were observed to have screen time in the gym. Corrected at Inspection when the Director turned off the screen.
  
  HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-08-25.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 26, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 26, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 10, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Two infants did not have updated feeding instructions.
  
  HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-13. Correction verified 2024-09-11.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have a recent Children's Product Certification available for review. Correct at inspection when the Director filled up the form.
  
  HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-09-10.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 10, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Two infants did not have updated feeding instructions.
  
  HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-13. Correction verified 2024-09-11.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have a recent Children's Product Certification available for review. Correct at inspection when the Director filled up the form.
  
  HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-09-10.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 5, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 5, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 2, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  The current employee list was not posted. Corrected at inspection when the Director printed a current employee list and posted it.
  
  HHSC 746.401(9) — Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-02.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have a recent Children's Product Certification available for review. Corrected at inspection when the Director filled up a new form.
  
  HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-02.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 2, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  The current employee list was not posted. Corrected at inspection when the Director printed a current employee list and posted it.
  
  HHSC 746.401(9) — Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-02.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have a recent Children's Product Certification available for review. Corrected at inspection when the Director filled up a new form.
  
  HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 9, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity was not in the operational policies.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-16. Correction verified 2021-11-16.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 9, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity was not in the operational policies.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-16. Correction verified 2021-11-16.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

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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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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 Butz Education Child Care, 400 S YOUNG ST, Fort Stockton, TX 79735-7138 (operation ID 133868, operation number 505204), 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]

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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.