Meme's And Meia's Loves
706 LAVACA ST, Yoakum, TX 77995 · Lavaca County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 21
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Lamecia Carroll
- Phone
- (361) 298-5045
- Regulated since
- Feb 9, 2024
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1433405 · number 1763616
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 44 | 12 | Supervision & ratios (22), Staff background & training (8), Records & paperwork (4), Other (10) |
| 2025 | 50 | 14 | Cleanliness & sanitation (6), Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (22), Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (10), Other (6) |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Food & allergies (4), Other (4) |
| 2023 | 22 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (10), Food & allergies (2), Staff background & training (4), Other (6) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 21, 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 21, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 9, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
RECITE During the inspection the Infant/Toddler room contained children aged 1 month to seven years old. This is greater than the 18 month difference allowed. Note: This was corrected when the 7 year old was moved to another classroom.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Sep 9, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
RECITE During the inspection the Infant/Toddler room contained children aged 1 month to seven years old. This is greater than the 18 month difference allowed. Note: This was corrected when the 7 year old was moved to another classroom.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-21.
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 31, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
RECITE During the inspection the Infant/Toddler room contained children aged 1 month to 20 months old. This is greater than the 18 month difference allowed. Note: This was corrected when the 20 month old was moved to another classroom.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-31. Correction verified 2026-09-09.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 31, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
RECITE During the inspection the Infant/Toddler room contained children aged 1 month to 20 months old. This is greater than the 18 month difference allowed. Note: This was corrected when the 20 month old was moved to another classroom.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-31. Correction verified 2026-09-09.
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 25, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the inspection, a child left the Two/Three year old classroom and the caregiver had to leave to get him from the school age 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 2026-08-25. Correction verified 2026-08-31.
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Supervision & ratios
During the inspection the Infant/Toddler room contained children aged 1 month to 2 years old. This is greater than the 18 month difference allowed.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-31. Correction verified 2026-08-31.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Aug 25, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the inspection, a child left the Two/Three year old classroom and the caregiver had to leave to get him from the school age 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 2026-08-25. Correction verified 2026-08-31.
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Supervision & ratios
During the inspection the Infant/Toddler room contained children aged 1 month to 2 years old. This is greater than the 18 month difference allowed.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-31. Correction verified 2026-08-31.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 7, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
According to the Texas Comptroller website, the business entity's Franchise Tax Account Status is Inactive/Forfeited. The operation is currently providing care to children with an inactive status.
HHSC 745.247 — Franchise Tax Delinquent
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-17. Correction verified 2026-07-17.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 7, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
According to the Texas Comptroller website, the business entity's Franchise Tax Account Status is Inactive/Forfeited. The operation is currently providing care to children with an inactive status.
HHSC 745.247 — Franchise Tax Delinquent
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-17. Correction verified 2026-07-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 14, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 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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Apr 14, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 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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Feb 26, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 26, 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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Feb 19, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation has been recited for the same two deficiencies more than once: 746.2209- posting the activity plan and 746.1205(a)(2)- Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for. The operation was cited 3 times for not posting the activity plan. The operation was cited 2 times for caregivers not knowing how many children they are responsible for. The director is failing to maintain the operation within the compliance of the minimum standards.
HHSC 746.1003(1) — Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-19. Correction verified 2026-02-26.
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Other Serious
When asking a caregiver how many children were present, the caregiver did not know and had to count how many children were present.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-19. Correction verified 2026-02-26.
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Other
The toddler room did not have the activity plan posted.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-19. Correction verified 2026-02-26.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 19, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation has been recited for the same two deficiencies more than once: 746.2209- posting the activity plan and 746.1205(a)(2)- Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for. The operation was cited 3 times for not posting the activity plan. The operation was cited 2 times for caregivers not knowing how many children they are responsible for. The director is failing to maintain the operation within the compliance of the minimum standards.
HHSC 746.1003(1) — Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-19. Correction verified 2026-02-26.
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Other Serious
When asking a caregiver how many children were present, the caregiver did not know and had to count how many children were present.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-19. Correction verified 2026-02-26.
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Other
The toddler room did not have the activity plan posted.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-19. Correction verified 2026-02-26.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 13, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
When asking a caregiver how many children were present, the caregiver responded 12 children. There were 13 children present.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-13. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
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Supervision & ratios
Two infants ages 13m and 17 months old were mixed with a 4 year old child.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-13. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
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Other
The Pre K and toddler room did not have the activity plan posted.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-13. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not document that the smoke detector, carbon monoxide, and fire extinguishers were checked for the month of January.
HHSC 746.801(10) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-13. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
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Records & paperwork
One caregiver did not have a copy of photo identification.
HHSC 746.901(9) — Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-13. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
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Other Serious
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Feb 13, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
When asking a caregiver how many children were present, the caregiver responded 12 children. There were 13 children present.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-13. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
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Supervision & ratios
Two infants ages 13m and 17 months old were mixed with a 4 year old child.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-13. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
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Other
The Pre K and toddler room did not have the activity plan posted.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-13. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not document that the smoke detector, carbon monoxide, and fire extinguishers were checked for the month of January.
HHSC 746.801(10) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-13. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
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Records & paperwork
One caregiver did not have a copy of photo identification.
HHSC 746.901(9) — Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-13. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Feb 3, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was observed running in another classroom alone.
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 2026-02-03. Correction verified 2026-02-13.
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Staff background & training
Two caregivers did not have first aid training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(3)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-06. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
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Staff background & training
Two caregivers did not have CPR training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(4)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-06. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
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Staff background & training
Three caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training hours.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-06. Correction verified 2026-03-06.
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Staff background & training
The director did not have the required 30 hours of training for review.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(6)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-06. Correction verified 2026-03-06.
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Supervision & ratios
Two infants ages 13m and 17 months old were mixed with a 4 year old child.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-03. Correction verified 2026-02-13.
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Other
The Prek and toddler room did not have the activity plan posted.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-06. Correction verified 2026-02-13.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not document that the smoke detector, carbon monoxide, and fire extinguishers were checked for the month of January.
HHSC 746.801(10) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-06. Correction verified 2026-02-13.
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Records & paperwork
One caregiver did not have a copy of photo identification.
HHSC 746.901(9) — Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-06. Correction verified 2026-02-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 3, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was observed running in another classroom alone.
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 2026-02-03. Correction verified 2026-02-13.
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Staff background & training
Two caregivers did not have first aid training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(3)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-06. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
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Staff background & training
Two caregivers did not have CPR training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(4)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-06. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
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Staff background & training
Three caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training hours.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-06. Correction verified 2026-03-06.
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Staff background & training
The director did not have the required 30 hours of training for review.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(6)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-06. Correction verified 2026-03-06.
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Supervision & ratios
Two infants ages 13m and 17 months old were mixed with a 4 year old child.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-03. Correction verified 2026-02-13.
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Other
The Prek and toddler room did not have the activity plan posted.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-06. Correction verified 2026-02-13.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not document that the smoke detector, carbon monoxide, and fire extinguishers were checked for the month of January.
HHSC 746.801(10) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-06. Correction verified 2026-02-13.
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Records & paperwork
One caregiver did not have a copy of photo identification.
HHSC 746.901(9) — Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-06. Correction verified 2026-02-13.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Dec 15, 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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Dec 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
The operation allowed a person to have access to children without an active background check.
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 2025-12-09. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Supervision & ratios
The infant caregiver had 5 children in care. The specified age of the group was 0m-11m old. The caregiver was over ratio by 1 child.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-09. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation permit capacity is 21 children. The operation had 22 children present during the inspection. Noted: The operation corrected this when a child was sent home.
HHSC 746.201(11) — AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-09. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation placed a child in highchair for 2 hours so the child could not run around.
HHSC 746.2805(10) — Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-09. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation placed a child in a highchair and the child was not strapped in.
HHSC 746.4501(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-09. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Other
Four out of eight nap mats were not labeled with the childs name or a number.
HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-09. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Dec 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
The operation allowed a person to have access to children without an active background check.
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 2025-12-09. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Supervision & ratios
The infant caregiver had 5 children in care. The specified age of the group was 0m-11m old. The caregiver was over ratio by 1 child.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-09. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation permit capacity is 21 children. The operation had 22 children present during the inspection. Noted: The operation corrected this when a child was sent home.
HHSC 746.201(11) — AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-09. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation placed a child in highchair for 2 hours so the child could not run around.
HHSC 746.2805(10) — Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-09. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation placed a child in a highchair and the child was not strapped in.
HHSC 746.4501(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-09. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Other
Four out of eight nap mats were not labeled with the childs name or a number.
HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-09. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Aug 26, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 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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Aug 19, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
When arriving at the operation the caregivers did not know how many children they were responsible for.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Other Serious
An infant was observed twice in a restrictive device longer than 15 minutes.
HHSC 746.2417(2)(B) — Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Staff background & training
Training cups and bottles were not labeled in the infant room.
HHSC 746.2419(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Other
One infant did not have a feeding schedule.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-20.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not serve infants that are on table food milk with their breakfast.
HHSC 746.3301(b) — Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Safety & premises
A high chair that is utilized by children had mac n cheese stuck on the high chair table.
HHSC 746.3407(11) — Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver did not wash their hands after assisting multiple children that used the restroom.
HHSC 746.3415(5) — Employee Handwashing After Assisting a Child with Toileting
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver did not wash an infants hands after changing their diaper.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver did not sanitize the changing pad after changing an infant.
HHSC 746.3505(e) — Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Safety & premises
The first aid guide was not in the first aid kit.
HHSC 746.4003(a)(1) — First Aid Kit Incomplete - Gudie to first aid and emergency care
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have a current menu posted.
HHSC 746.401(6) — Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Aug 19, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
When arriving at the operation the caregivers did not know how many children they were responsible for.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Other Serious
An infant was observed twice in a restrictive device longer than 15 minutes.
HHSC 746.2417(2)(B) — Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Staff background & training
Training cups and bottles were not labeled in the infant room.
HHSC 746.2419(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Other
One infant did not have a feeding schedule.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-20.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not serve infants that are on table food milk with their breakfast.
HHSC 746.3301(b) — Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Safety & premises
A high chair that is utilized by children had mac n cheese stuck on the high chair table.
HHSC 746.3407(11) — Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver did not wash their hands after assisting multiple children that used the restroom.
HHSC 746.3415(5) — Employee Handwashing After Assisting a Child with Toileting
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver did not wash an infants hands after changing their diaper.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver did not sanitize the changing pad after changing an infant.
HHSC 746.3505(e) — Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Safety & premises
The first aid guide was not in the first aid kit.
HHSC 746.4003(a)(1) — First Aid Kit Incomplete - Gudie to first aid and emergency care
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have a current menu posted.
HHSC 746.401(6) — Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 11, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 11, 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 5, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One out of four caregivers lacked current CPR/FA training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(4)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-28. Correction verified 2025-02-26.
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Staff background & training
Two out of three caregiver lacked the required 24 hours of annual training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-07. Correction verified 2025-03-07.
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Staff background & training
The director did not have the required 30 hours of annual training hours.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(6)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-07. Correction verified 2025-03-07.
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Supervision & ratios
During the inspection the operation had 14 children in care in the same room. The youngest child in the classroom was 8 months old and the oldest child was 34 months old. The age difference between the two children was 26 months.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-05. Correction verified 2025-02-11.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not have a complete set of operational policies complete.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-07. Correction verified 2025-03-07.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation only completed two sheltering and severe weather drills for the year of 2024.
HHSC 746.5205(2) — Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-14. Correction verified 2025-02-14.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not complete the required 4 lock down drills for the year of 2024.
HHSC 746.5205(3) — Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-14. Correction verified 2025-02-14.
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Illness & medication Serious
One out four children files lacked current immunization.
HHSC 746.613(a) — Required Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-02-21. Correction verified 2025-02-11.
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Staff background & training
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Feb 5, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One out of four caregivers lacked current CPR/FA training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(4)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-28. Correction verified 2025-02-26.
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Staff background & training
Two out of three caregiver lacked the required 24 hours of annual training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-07. Correction verified 2025-03-07.
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Staff background & training
The director did not have the required 30 hours of annual training hours.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(6)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-07. Correction verified 2025-03-07.
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Supervision & ratios
During the inspection the operation had 14 children in care in the same room. The youngest child in the classroom was 8 months old and the oldest child was 34 months old. The age difference between the two children was 26 months.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-05. Correction verified 2025-02-11.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not have a complete set of operational policies complete.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-07. Correction verified 2025-03-07.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation only completed two sheltering and severe weather drills for the year of 2024.
HHSC 746.5205(2) — Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-14. Correction verified 2025-02-14.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not complete the required 4 lock down drills for the year of 2024.
HHSC 746.5205(3) — Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-14. Correction verified 2025-02-14.
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Illness & medication Serious
One out four children files lacked current immunization.
HHSC 746.613(a) — Required Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-02-21. Correction verified 2025-02-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Aug 29, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 29, 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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Aug 20, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was observed in the back room alone.
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 2024-08-20. Correction verified 2024-08-29.
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Food & allergies
Infants were observed drinking bottles on the floor.
HHSC 746.2419(5) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-20. Correction verified 2024-08-29.
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Other
One infant did not have written feeding instructions.
HHSC 746.2421(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-20. Correction verified 2024-08-29.
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Other
Three infant feeding schedules were not updated every thirty days.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-20. Correction verified 2024-08-29.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The carpet in the front room was not clean.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-08-29.
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Food & allergies
The menu was posted and not filled out for the day.
HHSC 746.401(6) — Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-20. Correction verified 2024-08-29.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Aug 20, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was observed in the back room alone.
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 2024-08-20. Correction verified 2024-08-29.
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Food & allergies
Infants were observed drinking bottles on the floor.
HHSC 746.2419(5) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-20. Correction verified 2024-08-29.
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Other
One infant did not have written feeding instructions.
HHSC 746.2421(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-20. Correction verified 2024-08-29.
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Other
Three infant feeding schedules were not updated every thirty days.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-20. Correction verified 2024-08-29.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The carpet in the front room was not clean.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-08-29.
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Food & allergies
The menu was posted and not filled out for the day.
HHSC 746.401(6) — Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-20. Correction verified 2024-08-29.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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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 19, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The operation did not have personnel files available for review.
HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-12-19. Correction verified 2023-12-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Dec 19, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The operation did not have personnel files available for review.
HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-12-19. Correction verified 2023-12-21.
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Staff background & training
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Nov 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
The daily menu was not posted. NOTE: This was corrected at the time of inspection.
HHSC 746.401(6) — Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-06.
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Food & allergies
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Nov 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
The daily menu was not posted. NOTE: This was corrected at the time of inspection.
HHSC 746.401(6) — Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-06.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Food & allergies
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Oct 4, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
No activity plans were posted.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-13. Correction verified 2023-10-13.
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Other
There were no infant feeding schedules for review.
HHSC 746.2421(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-13. Correction verified 2023-10-13.
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Other
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Oct 4, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
No activity plans were posted.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-13. Correction verified 2023-10-13.
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Other
There were no infant feeding schedules for review.
HHSC 746.2421(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-13. Correction verified 2023-10-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Aug 16, 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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Aug 16, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 31, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The director did not have CPR or First Aid.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(4)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-18. Correction verified 2023-08-01.
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Supervision & ratios
The operaiton did not have the requiered posting. The operation lacked these postings: Keeping children safe poster,emergency evacuation and relocation diagram,The activity plan for each group of children in the child-care center, The daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child-care center, The Licensing Parent Notification Poster, emergency telephone numbers, A list entitled Current Employees. , .
HHSC 746.403(a) — Posting Requirements - Prominent & Public
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-04. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation lacked a full fence for the outdoor activity space.
HHSC 746.4305 — Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-11. Correction verified 2023-08-03.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation was lacking the required 30 operational policies.
HHSC 746.501(a)(1) — Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-04. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation lacked an emergency preparedness plan.
HHSC 746.5202(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-04. Correction verified 2023-08-10.
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Staff background & training
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Jul 31, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The director did not have CPR or First Aid.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(4)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-18. Correction verified 2023-08-01.
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Supervision & ratios
The operaiton did not have the requiered posting. The operation lacked these postings: Keeping children safe poster,emergency evacuation and relocation diagram,The activity plan for each group of children in the child-care center, The daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child-care center, The Licensing Parent Notification Poster, emergency telephone numbers, A list entitled Current Employees. , .
HHSC 746.403(a) — Posting Requirements - Prominent & Public
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-04. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation lacked a full fence for the outdoor activity space.
HHSC 746.4305 — Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-11. Correction verified 2023-08-03.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation was lacking the required 30 operational policies.
HHSC 746.501(a)(1) — Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-04. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation lacked an emergency preparedness plan.
HHSC 746.5202(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-04. Correction verified 2023-08-10.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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May 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 15, 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 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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May 10, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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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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Feb 7, 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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Feb 7, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 27, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 27, 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 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 19, 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 17, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The provider is caring for 7 or more children, meeting the definition of a licensed facility requiring a Licensed Child Care Home/Licensed Child Care Center permit.
HHSC HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed — HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-02-16. Correction verified 2023-03-06.
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Other Serious
Provider violated the Signed Safety Plan signed on 01/27/23 which stated she agreed to cease operating and continued to care for children. On February 7, 2023 an Inspection was conducted and there were 18 children in care.
HHSC HRC42.04412(a) - Interference with an investigation — HRC42.04412(a) - Interference with an investigation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-02-16. Correction verified 2023-03-06.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jan 17, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The provider is caring for 7 or more children, meeting the definition of a licensed facility requiring a Licensed Child Care Home/Licensed Child Care Center permit.
HHSC HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed — HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-02-16. Correction verified 2023-03-06.
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Other Serious
Provider violated the Signed Safety Plan signed on 01/27/23 which stated she agreed to cease operating and continued to care for children. On February 7, 2023 an Inspection was conducted and there were 18 children in care.
HHSC HRC42.04412(a) - Interference with an investigation — HRC42.04412(a) - Interference with an investigation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-02-16. Correction verified 2023-03-06.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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