Handprints Academy
13931 STATE HIGHWAY 31 W, Tyler, TX 75709 · Smith County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 345
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Victoria Smith
- Phone
- (903) 593-9410
- Regulated since
- Jun 17, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1367794 · number 1715531
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2) |
| 2024 | 6 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Other (2) |
| 2023 | 28 | 18 | Supervision & ratios (8), Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (8), Other (8) |
| 2022 | 12 | 6 | Supervision & ratios (2), Discipline & child guidance (2), Safety & premises (6), Records & paperwork (2) |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | Safety & premises (2), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 23, 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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Sep 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 14, 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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Jan 14, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 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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Jul 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 29, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 29, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 15, 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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Jul 15, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 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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May 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 27, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 27, 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 7, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During a walk through of the operation, it was observed an 8 month old infant in crib falling asleep with their halfway full bottle. This was brought to the caregiver attention and corrected while Licensing was present.
HHSC 746.2419(7) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-05-07.
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Supervision & ratios
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May 7, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During a walk through of the operation, it was observed an 8 month old infant in crib falling asleep with their halfway full bottle. This was brought to the caregiver attention and corrected while Licensing was present.
HHSC 746.2419(7) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-05-07.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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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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Apr 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 7, 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 3, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 3, 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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Feb 26, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 26, 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 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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Jul 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 15, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 15, 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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Apr 24, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 24, 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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Apr 9, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During an inspection of the operation, it was observed a caregiver yelling at a child when the child would not listen. The child was not hurt and the caregiver was removed from the classroom.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-04-09. Correction verified 2024-04-24.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During a full walk through of the building, it was observed two holes in the walls of the cafeteria area.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-23. Correction verified 2024-04-24.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 9, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During an inspection of the operation, it was observed a caregiver yelling at a child when the child would not listen. The child was not hurt and the caregiver was removed from the classroom.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-04-09. Correction verified 2024-04-24.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During a full walk through of the building, it was observed two holes in the walls of the cafeteria area.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-23. Correction verified 2024-04-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 5, 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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Apr 5, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 13, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During the walk through it was observed the playground lacking enough mulch under the slides and swings.
HHSC 746.4907(d) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-03. Correction verified 2024-04-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Mar 13, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During the walk through it was observed the playground lacking enough mulch under the slides and swings.
HHSC 746.4907(d) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-03. Correction verified 2024-04-24.
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Other
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Jan 25, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 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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Jan 2, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 2, 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 21, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 21, 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 21, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other
This Minimum Standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance through an investigation. A caregiver was seen using a cell phone upon entering a room and staying on the cell phone for a period of time when first taking over care of a class.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(D) — Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-01-11. Correction verified 2024-01-25.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This Minimum Standard was found to be out of compliance through an investigation. A caregiver was determined to not provide proper supervision when a group of children wandered into the restroom by themselves for around 9 minutes before the caregiver noticed.
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 2024-01-11. Correction verified 2024-01-25.
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Other
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Dec 21, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other
This Minimum Standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance through an investigation. A caregiver was seen using a cell phone upon entering a room and staying on the cell phone for a period of time when first taking over care of a class.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(D) — Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-01-11. Correction verified 2024-01-25.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This Minimum Standard was found to be out of compliance through an investigation. A caregiver was determined to not provide proper supervision when a group of children wandered into the restroom by themselves for around 9 minutes before the caregiver noticed.
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 2024-01-11. Correction verified 2024-01-25.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Nov 28, 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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Nov 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 17, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
This standard was reviewed and found to be deficient. A caregiver pull a child's ear as a form of punishment.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-12-22. Correction verified 2024-01-02.
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Other Serious
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Nov 17, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
This standard was reviewed and found to be deficient. A caregiver pull a child's ear as a form of punishment.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-12-22. Correction verified 2024-01-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Sep 22, 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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Sep 22, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 11, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be in deficient. The caregiver did not use their best judgement while supervising a group of children by cutting a child's hair.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-30. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Sep 11, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be in deficient. The caregiver did not use their best judgement while supervising a group of children by cutting a child's hair.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-30. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Other Serious
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Jul 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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Jul 14, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 22, 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 22, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 22, 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 22, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 21, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 21, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 2, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 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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May 12, 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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May 12, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 12, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. It has been observed caregivers raising their voices in front and at their students.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-06-30. Correction verified 2023-07-14.
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Other Serious
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May 12, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. It has been observed caregivers raising their voices in front and at their students.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-06-30. Correction verified 2023-07-14.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Apr 19, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Annual training records were not made available.
HHSC 746.1311(a) — Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-05-19. Correction verified 2023-06-02.
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Staff background & training
During a review of staff records, it was observed only two staff members with current CPR training.
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-19. Correction verified 2023-06-02.
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Safety & premises Serious
During an inspection of the vans, it was observed two van without working safety alarms.
HHSC 746.5625(a) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-19. Correction verified 2023-06-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Apr 19, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Annual training records were not made available.
HHSC 746.1311(a) — Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-05-19. Correction verified 2023-06-02.
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Staff background & training
During a review of staff records, it was observed only two staff members with current CPR training.
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-19. Correction verified 2023-06-02.
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Safety & premises Serious
During an inspection of the vans, it was observed two van without working safety alarms.
HHSC 746.5625(a) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-19. Correction verified 2023-06-02.
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Staff background & training
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Apr 14, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Safety & premises
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. The caregivers were not aware of how to handle the emergency that took place.
HHSC 746.5619 — Plan to Handle Transportation Emergencies
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-06-23. Correction verified 2023-07-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Apr 14, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Safety & premises
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. The caregivers were not aware of how to handle the emergency that took place.
HHSC 746.5619 — Plan to Handle Transportation Emergencies
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-06-23. Correction verified 2023-07-13.
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Safety & premises
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Apr 14, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on recent supervision concerns, it has been determined that the Director is not ensuring that the operation is operating in compliance. Plans were not put in place to ensure compliance, following recent incidents.
HHSC 746.1003(1) — Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-08. Correction verified 2023-05-12.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Supervision was not met, when a young child was found in a classroom alone. The caregiver did not have physical and auditory or visual awareness of the child's on-going activity, as the caregiver was on the playground with their class.
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 2023-05-08. Correction verified 2023-05-12.
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Staff background & training
It was found that Pre-Service for the employee in question, had not been completed within the required timeframe. The employee was counted in child/caregiver ratio prior to receiving their pre-service training hours.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-15. Correction verified 2023-05-22.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 14, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on recent supervision concerns, it has been determined that the Director is not ensuring that the operation is operating in compliance. Plans were not put in place to ensure compliance, following recent incidents.
HHSC 746.1003(1) — Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-08. Correction verified 2023-05-12.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Supervision was not met, when a young child was found in a classroom alone. The caregiver did not have physical and auditory or visual awareness of the child's on-going activity, as the caregiver was on the playground with their class.
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 2023-05-08. Correction verified 2023-05-12.
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Staff background & training
It was found that Pre-Service for the employee in question, had not been completed within the required timeframe. The employee was counted in child/caregiver ratio prior to receiving their pre-service training hours.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-15. Correction verified 2023-05-22.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Based on the information obtain during interviews and observation, a caregiver was left supervising children alone which is against their current background check conditions.
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 2023-04-14. Correction verified 2023-04-19.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Apr 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Based on the information obtain during interviews and observation, a caregiver was left supervising children alone which is against their current background check conditions.
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 2023-04-14. Correction verified 2023-04-19.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Apr 12, 2023 Report · 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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Mar 31, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 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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Mar 28, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegation and found to be deficient. A child was left unsupervised for more than 30 minutes in their classroom.
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 2023-04-28. Correction verified 2023-05-12.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Mar 28, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegation and found to be deficient. A child was left unsupervised for more than 30 minutes in their classroom.
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 2023-04-28. Correction verified 2023-05-12.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Mar 6, 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 6, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 2, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 2, 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 10, 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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Jan 10, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 7, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 7, 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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Nov 23, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
During an inspection of the building, it was observed by licensing a hole in the closet door in the gym area.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-28. Correction verified 2023-01-10.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Nov 23, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
During an inspection of the building, it was observed by licensing a hole in the closet door in the gym area.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-28. Correction verified 2023-01-10.
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Safety & premises
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Oct 10, 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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Oct 10, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 7, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 7, 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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Jul 22, 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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Jul 22, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 30, 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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Jun 30, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 28, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork Serious
This standard was reviewed in relations to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. The caregivers did not demonstrate good judgment while lining the children up which resulted in a child being left unsupervised in the classroom alone.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-07-18. Correction verified 2022-07-22.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was reviewed in relations to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. The child was left alone in their classroom napping while the class transition to the lunchroom.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-07-18. Correction verified 2022-07-22.
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Records & paperwork Serious
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Jun 28, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork Serious
This standard was reviewed in relations to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. The caregivers did not demonstrate good judgment while lining the children up which resulted in a child being left unsupervised in the classroom alone.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-07-18. Correction verified 2022-07-22.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was reviewed in relations to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. The child was left alone in their classroom napping while the class transition to the lunchroom.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-07-18. Correction verified 2022-07-22.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Records & paperwork Serious
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Jun 23, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
It was observed by licensing an exposed hole in the cafeteria wall. This was discussed with the director.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-07-07. Correction verified 2022-07-22.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Jun 23, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
It was observed by licensing an exposed hole in the cafeteria wall. This was discussed with the director.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-07-07. Correction verified 2022-07-22.
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Safety & premises
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Jun 6, 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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Jun 6, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 21, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 21, 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 18, 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 18, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 31, 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 31, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 28, 2022 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Based on a DFPS investigation, this standard has found to be deficient. During collateral interviews, it was stated that the caregiver has used prohibited punishment by hitting, smashing hands and hitting in the face.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-03-28. Correction verified 2022-03-31.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Mar 28, 2022 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Based on a DFPS investigation, this standard has found to be deficient. During collateral interviews, it was stated that the caregiver has used prohibited punishment by hitting, smashing hands and hitting in the face.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-03-28. Correction verified 2022-03-31.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Mar 15, 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 15, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 1, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 1, 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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Jan 31, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Two children with documented food allergies did not have food allergy emergency plans.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-11. Correction verified 2022-02-23.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Jan 31, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Two children with documented food allergies did not have food allergy emergency plans.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-11. Correction verified 2022-02-23.
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Safety & premises
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Jan 28, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 28, 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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Jan 27, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jan 27, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 7, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The activity plan posted for the infants did not include outside time for the infants. One infant room did not have a schedule posted.
HHSC 746.2417(1) — Activities for Infants - Outdoor Play Daily
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-14. Correction verified 2021-12-13.
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Other
The feeding instructions in the infant 1 room were reviewed and have not been updated in the last 30 days.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-14. Correction verified 2021-12-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Dec 7, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The activity plan posted for the infants did not include outside time for the infants. One infant room did not have a schedule posted.
HHSC 746.2417(1) — Activities for Infants - Outdoor Play Daily
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-14. Correction verified 2021-12-13.
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Other
The feeding instructions in the infant 1 room were reviewed and have not been updated in the last 30 days.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-14. Correction verified 2021-12-13.
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Safety & premises
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