Dimples Childcare Learning Center
6720 HOMESTEAD RD, Houston, TX 77028 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 40
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Gale Phillips
- Phone
- (832) 298-9621
- Regulated since
- Jun 2, 2017
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1242998 · number 1624876
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 0 | Safety & premises (8), Staff background & training (4), Records & paperwork (2), Other (2) |
| 2025 | 32 | 10 | Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (12), Staff background & training (8), Other (8) |
| 2024 | 14 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (6), Staff background & training (4), Other (4) |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Staff background & training (4) |
| 2022 | 6 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 1, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
1 staff member who has been an employee since 2022 is missing the Health and Safety Audit annual trainings for Administering Medications, Hazardous Materials and Food Allergies.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-08. Correction verified 2026-07-09.
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Other
A children's inflatable wading pool is stored on the playground making it accessible to children.
HHSC 746.5013(a)(1) — Safety Requirements for Wading Pools - Stored Out of Children's Reach
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-08. Correction verified 2026-07-02.
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Records & paperwork
2 out of 4 staff files is missing documentation showing the dates of the first day on the job.
HHSC 746.901(1) — Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-07-08. Correction verified 2026-07-03.
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Safety & premises
1 out of 4 staff files missing a copy of a photo identification. Note: this was corrected at inspection when a copy of the ID was made.
HHSC 746.901(10) — Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-07-01.
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Staff background & training
1 out of 4 staff files is missing documentation showing how the employee meets the minimum age and education qualifications.
HHSC 746.901(2) — Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-07-08. Correction verified 2026-07-03.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Jul 1, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
1 staff member who has been an employee since 2022 is missing the Health and Safety Audit annual trainings for Administering Medications, Hazardous Materials and Food Allergies.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-08. Correction verified 2026-07-09.
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Other
A children's inflatable wading pool is stored on the playground making it accessible to children.
HHSC 746.5013(a)(1) — Safety Requirements for Wading Pools - Stored Out of Children's Reach
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-08. Correction verified 2026-07-02.
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Records & paperwork
2 out of 4 staff files is missing documentation showing the dates of the first day on the job.
HHSC 746.901(1) — Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-07-08. Correction verified 2026-07-03.
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Safety & premises
1 out of 4 staff files missing a copy of a photo identification. Note: this was corrected at inspection when a copy of the ID was made.
HHSC 746.901(10) — Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-07-01.
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Staff background & training
1 out of 4 staff files is missing documentation showing how the employee meets the minimum age and education qualifications.
HHSC 746.901(2) — Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-07-08. Correction verified 2026-07-03.
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Staff background & training
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May 12, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The infant written activity plan and daily schedule does not reflect outdoor time opportunities for infants.
HHSC 746.2206(1)(A) — Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - Infant Birth to 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-05-15. Correction verified 2026-05-13.
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Safety & premises
2 children in high chairs were unfastened. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver fastened the safety straps.
HHSC 746.2407 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-05-12.
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Safety & premises
Present on the playground is a wooden border that has come apart and poses a tripping hazard. The grass on the playground needs to be cut.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-15. Correction verified 2026-05-13.
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Safety & premises
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May 12, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The infant written activity plan and daily schedule does not reflect outdoor time opportunities for infants.
HHSC 746.2206(1)(A) — Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - Infant Birth to 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-05-15. Correction verified 2026-05-13.
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Safety & premises
2 children in high chairs were unfastened. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver fastened the safety straps.
HHSC 746.2407 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-05-12.
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Safety & premises
Present on the playground is a wooden border that has come apart and poses a tripping hazard. The grass on the playground needs to be cut.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-15. Correction verified 2026-05-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Feb 12, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 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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Oct 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 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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Oct 21, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Two children were eating breakfast with screen time. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned off the tv.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(4) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-10-21.
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Safety & premises Serious
Two children under 4'9" were riding in the general purpose vehicle without a booster seat.
HHSC 746.5607(e)(4)(A) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - 4 through 7 years of age, outgrown weight or height limit of seat and less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-21. Correction verified 2025-10-28.
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Safety & premises Serious
1 out of 4 children transported is missing the emergency medical authorization form.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(2) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-21. Correction verified 2025-10-28.
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Safety & premises Serious
2 out of 2 transportation vehicles had non-working fire extinguishers with the needle in the red.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(5) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-21. Correction verified 2025-10-28.
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Safety & premises Serious
A first aid kit for 1 transportation vehicle was incomplete, missing the thermometer and scissors . Note: this was corrected at inspection when the driver added the items to the first aid kit.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(6) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-10-21.
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Safety & premises Serious
2 out of 2 transportation vehicles, purchased or leased on or after December 31, 2013, is not working or maintained according to the manufacturer's instructions.
HHSC 746.5625(b) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-21. Correction verified 2025-10-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Oct 21, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Two children were eating breakfast with screen time. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned off the tv.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(4) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-10-21.
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Safety & premises Serious
Two children under 4'9" were riding in the general purpose vehicle without a booster seat.
HHSC 746.5607(e)(4)(A) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - 4 through 7 years of age, outgrown weight or height limit of seat and less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-21. Correction verified 2025-10-28.
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Safety & premises Serious
1 out of 4 children transported is missing the emergency medical authorization form.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(2) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-21. Correction verified 2025-10-28.
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Safety & premises Serious
2 out of 2 transportation vehicles had non-working fire extinguishers with the needle in the red.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(5) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-21. Correction verified 2025-10-28.
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Safety & premises Serious
A first aid kit for 1 transportation vehicle was incomplete, missing the thermometer and scissors . Note: this was corrected at inspection when the driver added the items to the first aid kit.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(6) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-10-21.
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Safety & premises Serious
2 out of 2 transportation vehicles, purchased or leased on or after December 31, 2013, is not working or maintained according to the manufacturer's instructions.
HHSC 746.5625(b) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-21. Correction verified 2025-10-28.
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Other
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Jul 22, 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 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 8, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
1 out of 4 staff files missing transportation training for caregivers that transport.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-15.
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Staff background & training
2 out of 4 staff missing one hour in abuse/neglect; 4 out of 4 staff missing SIDS/ Shaken baby/ early child brain development; 3 out of 4 missing emergency preparedness; 4 out of 4 missing communicable disease; 3 out of 4 missing administering medication; 3 out of 4 missing food allergy; 4 out of 4 missing building safety; 3 out of 4 missing hazardous materials.
HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-14.
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Other
1 infant is missing a written feeding instructions form. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the parent filled out a form.
HHSC 746.2421(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-07-08.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies is missing: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (F) The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play; and (G) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.
HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Staff background & training
Operational policies missing information for a parent or guardian of a child at a child care facility has the right to: (1) enter and examine the child care facility during the facility's hours of operation without advanced notice; (3) receive inspection reports for the child care facility and information about how to access the facility's online compliance history; (4) obtain a copy of the child care facility's policies and procedures; (5) review, at the request of the parent or guardian, the facility's: (A) staff training records; and (B) any in-house staff training curriculum used by the facility; (6) review the child care facility's written records concerning the parent's or guardian's child; (7) inspect any video recordings of an alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving the parent's or guardian's child, provided that: (A) video recordings of the alleged incident are available; (B) the parent or guardian of the child does not retain any part of the video recording depicting a child that is not their own; and (C) the parent or guardian of any other child captured in the video recording receives written notice from the facility before allowing a parent to inspect a recording; (8) have the child care facility comply with a court order preventing another parent or guardian from visiting or removing the parent's or guardian's child; (9) be provided the contact information for the child care facility's local Child Care Regulation office; (10) file a complaint against the child care facility by contacting the local Child Care Regulation office; and (11) be free from any retaliatory action by the child care facility for exercising any of the parent's or guardian's rights.
HHSC 746.501(a)(20) — Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Safety & premises
The center is missing documentation of emergency drills.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-14.
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Illness & medication
2 out of 4 children files missing immunization records.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-22. Correction verified 2025-07-14.
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Staff background & training
Missing the following records at the child-care center for one staff file: Documentation showing the dates of the first day on the job; Documentation showing how the employee meets the minimum age and education qualifications; A notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment; A Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations (Form 2912); A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center's: (A)Operational policies; A statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation that includes an overview of your policy on the prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Jul 8, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
1 out of 4 staff files missing transportation training for caregivers that transport.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-15.
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Staff background & training
2 out of 4 staff missing one hour in abuse/neglect; 4 out of 4 staff missing SIDS/ Shaken baby/ early child brain development; 3 out of 4 missing emergency preparedness; 4 out of 4 missing communicable disease; 3 out of 4 missing administering medication; 3 out of 4 missing food allergy; 4 out of 4 missing building safety; 3 out of 4 missing hazardous materials.
HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-14.
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Other
1 infant is missing a written feeding instructions form. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the parent filled out a form.
HHSC 746.2421(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-07-08.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies is missing: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (F) The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play; and (G) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.
HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Staff background & training
Operational policies missing information for a parent or guardian of a child at a child care facility has the right to: (1) enter and examine the child care facility during the facility's hours of operation without advanced notice; (3) receive inspection reports for the child care facility and information about how to access the facility's online compliance history; (4) obtain a copy of the child care facility's policies and procedures; (5) review, at the request of the parent or guardian, the facility's: (A) staff training records; and (B) any in-house staff training curriculum used by the facility; (6) review the child care facility's written records concerning the parent's or guardian's child; (7) inspect any video recordings of an alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving the parent's or guardian's child, provided that: (A) video recordings of the alleged incident are available; (B) the parent or guardian of the child does not retain any part of the video recording depicting a child that is not their own; and (C) the parent or guardian of any other child captured in the video recording receives written notice from the facility before allowing a parent to inspect a recording; (8) have the child care facility comply with a court order preventing another parent or guardian from visiting or removing the parent's or guardian's child; (9) be provided the contact information for the child care facility's local Child Care Regulation office; (10) file a complaint against the child care facility by contacting the local Child Care Regulation office; and (11) be free from any retaliatory action by the child care facility for exercising any of the parent's or guardian's rights.
HHSC 746.501(a)(20) — Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Safety & premises
The center is missing documentation of emergency drills.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-14.
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Illness & medication
2 out of 4 children files missing immunization records.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-22. Correction verified 2025-07-14.
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Staff background & training
Missing the following records at the child-care center for one staff file: Documentation showing the dates of the first day on the job; Documentation showing how the employee meets the minimum age and education qualifications; A notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment; A Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations (Form 2912); A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center's: (A)Operational policies; A statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation that includes an overview of your policy on the prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-17.
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Staff background & training
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May 13, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
A tv was playing cartoons in the infant room with children under 2 years old. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned off the tv.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-05-13.
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Other
The tracking system for each child coming and going from your child-care center throughout the day was not maintained for all children attending care. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director updated the daily log sheet.
HHSC 746.631(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-05-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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May 13, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
A tv was playing cartoons in the infant room with children under 2 years old. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned off the tv.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-05-13.
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Other
The tracking system for each child coming and going from your child-care center throughout the day was not maintained for all children attending care. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director updated the daily log sheet.
HHSC 746.631(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-05-13.
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Other
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May 6, 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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May 6, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 6, 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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Feb 6, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 30, 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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Jan 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 9, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The center's director owes 2-hour training for transportation.
HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-12. Correction verified 2024-08-12.
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Staff background & training
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Aug 9, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The center's director owes 2-hour training for transportation.
HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-12. Correction verified 2024-08-12.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Aug 1, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The center's director owes 2-hour training for transportation.
HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-08. Correction verified 2024-08-09.
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Supervision & ratios
Three infants were napping in the same room as seven preK children ages 3-4 years old. The youngest being 12months old and the oldest being 4 years old, more than 18 month gap.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-01. Correction verified 2024-08-09.
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Other
The lighting in the infant room was low enough that the caregiver was not seen sitting on the floor during nap time. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director turned on the hallway light that adequately illuminated the infant room through the hallway windows.
HHSC 746.2911 — Adequate Lighting During Naptime
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-08-01.
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Supervision & ratios
The policy for promotion of physical activities needs to be developed in the parent handbook.
HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-08. Correction verified 2024-08-09.
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Other
The center last completed a gas leak inspection on 11/10/2021.
HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-15. Correction verified 2024-08-08.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation needs a carbon monoxide detector installed.
HHSC 746.5531 — Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-08. Correction verified 2024-08-08.
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Staff background & training
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Aug 1, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The center's director owes 2-hour training for transportation.
HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-08. Correction verified 2024-08-09.
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Supervision & ratios
Three infants were napping in the same room as seven preK children ages 3-4 years old. The youngest being 12months old and the oldest being 4 years old, more than 18 month gap.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-01. Correction verified 2024-08-09.
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Other
The lighting in the infant room was low enough that the caregiver was not seen sitting on the floor during nap time. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director turned on the hallway light that adequately illuminated the infant room through the hallway windows.
HHSC 746.2911 — Adequate Lighting During Naptime
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-08-01.
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Supervision & ratios
The policy for promotion of physical activities needs to be developed in the parent handbook.
HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-08. Correction verified 2024-08-09.
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Other
The center last completed a gas leak inspection on 11/10/2021.
HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-15. Correction verified 2024-08-08.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation needs a carbon monoxide detector installed.
HHSC 746.5531 — Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-08. Correction verified 2024-08-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Jul 25, 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 25, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 28, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
2 out of 2 caregiver files is missing required topics: Emergency Preparedness, Administering Medications, Hazardous Materials, Food Allergies, Building and Premises Safety, Communicable Diseases.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-13. Correction verified 2023-09-13.
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Staff background & training
The director has 30 hours of annual training completed, however missing required topics: Administering Medications, Hazardous Materials, Food Allergies, Building and Premises Safety, Communicable Diseases, SIDS/Abusive head trauma/Shaken Baby/Early Child Development.
HHSC 746.1311(e) — Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-13. Correction verified 2023-09-13.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A 15"x9" hole in the wall is present and within reach, located in the computer room used by the school-age children.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-06.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Aug 28, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
2 out of 2 caregiver files is missing required topics: Emergency Preparedness, Administering Medications, Hazardous Materials, Food Allergies, Building and Premises Safety, Communicable Diseases.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-13. Correction verified 2023-09-13.
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Staff background & training
The director has 30 hours of annual training completed, however missing required topics: Administering Medications, Hazardous Materials, Food Allergies, Building and Premises Safety, Communicable Diseases, SIDS/Abusive head trauma/Shaken Baby/Early Child Development.
HHSC 746.1311(e) — Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-13. Correction verified 2023-09-13.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A 15"x9" hole in the wall is present and within reach, located in the computer room used by the school-age children.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-06.
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Staff background & training
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Sep 15, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
On the playground the back gate has a hole in the fence this leads to the street on the side of the building.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-03. Correction verified 2022-09-19.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have any loose-fill surfacing material under the moving equipment.
HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-14. Correction verified 2022-10-12.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not have the children's parents information or emergency telephone numbers in the blinder they carry during transportation.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(4) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-09-21. Correction verified 2022-09-23.
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Safety & premises
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Sep 15, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
On the playground the back gate has a hole in the fence this leads to the street on the side of the building.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-03. Correction verified 2022-09-19.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have any loose-fill surfacing material under the moving equipment.
HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-14. Correction verified 2022-10-12.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not have the children's parents information or emergency telephone numbers in the blinder they carry during transportation.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(4) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-09-21. Correction verified 2022-09-23.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Dec 28, 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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Dec 28, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 23, 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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Dec 23, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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