Afkham Afshar

1613 BALBOA LN, Allen, TX 75002 · Collin County

24cited violations

6serious

12inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Director / administrator: Afkham Afshar
Phone: (972) 841-8709
Regulated since: Dec 2, 2011
HHSC IDs: Operation 878488 · number 1323726
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 4
Safety & premises 2
Staff background & training 10
Records & paperwork 4
Other 4

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	6	0	Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (2), Other (2)
2024	6	2	Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (2), Other (2)
2023	6	2	Staff background & training (6)
2022	6	2	Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Sep 9, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  At the time of inspection, the provider and her assistant did not have current CPR/First Aid certification training on file fore review. The CPR certification present for review expired 8/16/26.
  
  HHSC 747.1313(a) — Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-23. Correction verified 2026-09-16.
- Other
  At the time of inspection, the infant child in care, under 2 years of age, was observed watching televison with the other children in care. The television was turned after during the inspection after I brought this to the providers attention.
  
  HHSC 747.2105(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-09-09.
- Records & paperwork
  At the time of inspection, no record of any of the required safety drills had been conducted in the home since September 2025. No documentation was available to indicate that safety drills had been conducted during this current year.
  
  HHSC 747.801(7) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-09-23. Correction verified 2026-09-16.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 9, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  At the time of inspection, the provider and her assistant did not have current CPR/First Aid certification training on file fore review. The CPR certification present for review expired 8/16/26.
  
  HHSC 747.1313(a) — Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-23. Correction verified 2026-09-16.
- Other
  At the time of inspection, the infant child in care, under 2 years of age, was observed watching televison with the other children in care. The television was turned after during the inspection after I brought this to the providers attention.
  
  HHSC 747.2105(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-09-09.
- Records & paperwork
  At the time of inspection, no record of any of the required safety drills had been conducted in the home since September 2025. No documentation was available to indicate that safety drills had been conducted during this current year.
  
  HHSC 747.801(7) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-09-23. Correction verified 2026-09-16.
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Oct 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Nov 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Nov 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jan 17, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The written operational policies did not list procedures for promotion of indoor and outdoor activities.
  
  HHSC 747.501(8) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-01-24. Correction verified 2024-02-07.
- Safety & premises Serious
  A child admission information did not have the authorization for emergency care complete.
  
  HHSC 747.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-01-24. Correction verified 2024-02-07.
- Other
  Two children did not have a health statement completed by a physcian on file.
  
  HHSC 747.611(b) — Health Statement on File
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-01-24. Correction verified 2024-02-07.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 17, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The written operational policies did not list procedures for promotion of indoor and outdoor activities.
  
  HHSC 747.501(8) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-01-24. Correction verified 2024-02-07.
- Safety & premises Serious
  A child admission information did not have the authorization for emergency care complete.
  
  HHSC 747.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-01-24. Correction verified 2024-02-07.
- Other
  Two children did not have a health statement completed by a physcian on file.
  
  HHSC 747.611(b) — Health Statement on File
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-01-24. Correction verified 2024-02-07.
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Jan 19, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The primary Caregiver, Household member, and assistant caregiver were observed to not have completed background checks.
  
  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 2023-01-19. Correction verified 2023-02-03.
- Staff background & training
  There is not documented orientation for one employee at the operation.
  
  HHSC 747.1207(3) — Minimum Qualifications for Assistant Caregiver - Orientation
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-02-09. Correction verified 2023-02-03.
- Staff background & training
  One assistant caregiver does not have a completed and notarized affidavit on file.
  
  HHSC 747.1207(6) — Minimum Qualifications for Assistant Caregiver - Affidavit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2023-02-09. Correction verified 2023-02-03.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 19, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The primary Caregiver, Household member, and assistant caregiver were observed to not have completed background checks.
  
  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 2023-01-19. Correction verified 2023-02-03.
- Staff background & training
  There is not documented orientation for one employee at the operation.
  
  HHSC 747.1207(3) — Minimum Qualifications for Assistant Caregiver - Orientation
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-02-09. Correction verified 2023-02-03.
- Staff background & training
  One assistant caregiver does not have a completed and notarized affidavit on file.
  
  HHSC 747.1207(6) — Minimum Qualifications for Assistant Caregiver - Affidavit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2023-02-09. Correction verified 2023-02-03.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jan 25, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The provider, the household member, and the assistant caregiver have an inactive background check on file. The background checks were previously submitted less than 5 years from the dates from when the background checks were initially submitted.
  
  HHSC 745.621(b)(3) — Renewal background checks submitted - When change in role requires subject to have fingerprint-based check now instead of only name-based TX check
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-01-25. Correction verified 2022-02-03.
- Records & paperwork
  Five children did not have health statements completed by a doctor on file.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-01. Correction verified 2022-02-08.
- Supervision & ratios
  The assistant caregiver did not have a notarized affidavit for applicants for employment with licensed operations on file.
  
  HHSC 747.901(4) — Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-02-01. Correction verified 2022-02-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jan 25, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The provider, the household member, and the assistant caregiver have an inactive background check on file. The background checks were previously submitted less than 5 years from the dates from when the background checks were initially submitted.
  
  HHSC 745.621(b)(3) — Renewal background checks submitted - When change in role requires subject to have fingerprint-based check now instead of only name-based TX check
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-01-25. Correction verified 2022-02-03.
- Records & paperwork
  Five children did not have health statements completed by a doctor on file.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-01. Correction verified 2022-02-08.
- Supervision & ratios
  The assistant caregiver did not have a notarized affidavit for applicants for employment with licensed operations on file.
  
  HHSC 747.901(4) — Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-02-01. Correction verified 2022-02-08.
HHSC inspection history

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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 Afkham Afshar, 1613 BALBOA LN, Allen, TX 75002-1897 (operation ID 878488, operation number 1323726), 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.

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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.