Bridge The Gap Foundation
None, None, TX
Program
- Type
- General residential operation
- Licensed capacity
- 11
- Ages
- 5-17
- Hours
- -
- Director / administrator
- Charlotte Edney
- Phone
- (469) 474-7041
- Regulated since
- May 9, 2022
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1370907 · number 1717490
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 1 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Other (1) |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2), Other (1) |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2022 | 8 | 1 | Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 25, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 21, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 10, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 31, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 30, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 28, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 31, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 29, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios
It was determined that one caregiver exceeded the required staff-to-youth ratio, including for youth receiving treatment services.
HHSC 748.1003(a) — Child/caregiver ratio-Caregiver may care for 5 children if any require tx svcs, 8 children if not; children under 5 yrs old count as 2 children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-05. Correction verified 2026-05-31.
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Supervision & ratios
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Mar 26, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 24, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
There are no evacuation diagrams in all the buildings.
HHSC 748.3235 — Evacuation-Must post the emergency evacuation & relocation diagram in a prominent/visible location in all buildings
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-26. Correction verified 2026-03-26.
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Safety & premises
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Mar 3, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 2, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 24, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Swimming pool pump is accessible to children in care.
HHSC 748.3601(4) — Swimming Pool-Pool chemicals & pumps must be inaccessible to children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-03-02. Correction verified 2026-03-24.
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Other Serious
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Jan 29, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 29, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 16, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 7, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Illness & medication
The reason for one medication was not documented on the medication log reviewed.
HHSC 748.2151(c)(3) — Medication record - must include reason medication was prescribed, for prescription medication
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-03-11. Correction verified 2026-03-26.
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Illness & medication
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Jan 6, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 24, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 11, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 6, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 13, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 15, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
The child's initial service plan did not address high risk behaviors.
HHSC 748.1337(b)(1)(H)(i) — Initial Service Plan-For child who exhibits high risk behaviors, include plans to minimize risk of harm to self or others
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-11-13. Correction verified 2025-11-19.
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Other Serious
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Sep 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 25, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 20, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 17, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 20, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 7, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A staff member put a vehicle in drive and stopped the vehicle while a child attempted to get into the vehicle, resulting in a child receiving an injury.
HHSC 748.4001(b) — General requirements-must ensure the safety of all children during any transportation that the operation provides
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-08. Correction verified 2025-07-16.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 12, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not report the first quarter EBI data timely.
HHSC 748.2953(b) — Evaluation-Operation's quarterly data on EBI's must be reported to Licensing no later than 15 days after the end of each quarter.
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-16. Correction verified 2025-05-19.
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Supervision & ratios
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Sep 11, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 16, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 1, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 10, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 4, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
A child's service plan did not document detailed information telling a caregiver how to observe and keep watch over a child in care.
HHSC 748.1337(b)(1)(D)(ii) — Initial Service Plan-Include instructions to caregivers about level of supervision required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-26. Correction verified 2024-04-30.
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 6, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 14, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 22, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
Two files that were reviewed did not have the dental results documented.
HHSC 748.1531(b)(1) — Medical Care-Written record of each medical examination must include a copy of the results
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-29. Correction verified 2023-08-28.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation's fire iinspection has expired on 08/10/23.
HHSC 748.3101(2) — Fire Inspection-Must have fire inspection at least once every 12 months from date of last fire inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-29. Correction verified 2023-08-28.
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Safety & premises
There were no documentations regarding weekly preliminary discharge planning reviews.
HHSC 748.4213(c) — Emergency Care Discharge Plan-must obtain documentation from person responsible for child that preliminary discharge plan is reviewed/updated weekly
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2023-08-29. Correction verified 2023-08-28.
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Records & paperwork
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Apr 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 15, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication Serious
There was medication in the refrigerator that was not locked up.
HHSC 748.2101(1) — Medication Storage-Store medication in a locked container
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-17. Correction verified 2023-04-19.
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Illness & medication Serious
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Feb 14, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 1, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The child's service plan did not give a comprehensive description, of what the supervision should entail.
HHSC 748.1337(b)(1)(D)(ii) — Initial Service Plan-Include instructions to caregivers about level of supervision required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-17. Correction verified 2023-03-08.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jan 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 6, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 6, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 6, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 5, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 30, 2022 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation was not completing the place extension documentation by the timeframe required.
HHSC 748.4211(a) — Placement Extension-Must document reason for continuing emergency care services in child's record by 16th day that child is in care
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2022-12-07. Correction verified 2022-12-02.
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Supervision & ratios
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Nov 19, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The level of supervision was not listed on two service plans that were reviewed.
HHSC 748.1337(b)(1)(D)(ii) — Initial Service Plan-Include instructions to caregivers about level of supervision required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-26. Correction verified 2022-12-19.
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Supervision & ratios
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Nov 2, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
There were three serious incident reports that were not completed. 748.311(4) 2 out of 3 did not have the adults that were involved. 748.311(8) 2 out of 3 did not have follow up interventions. 448.311(9) 3 out of 3 did not have the threating health care provider.
HHSC 748.311 — Serious Incident Documentation-Documented in written report
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-02.
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Records & paperwork
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Aug 11, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 18, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
On the day of the outing the water to the swimming pool was not clear.
HHSC 748.3601(6) — Swimming Pool-all parts of the swimming pool must be clearly visible during use of the pool
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-08-02. Correction verified 2022-08-02.
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Other Serious
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Jun 4, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
Two medications were not given as prescribed to a child.
HHSC 748.2003(b)(3) — AP Administration of prescription medication-Administer medications according to instructions or a prescribing health-care professional's orders
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-05. Correction verified 2022-08-11.
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Illness & medication
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Jun 2, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 29, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 23, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 31, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
On 1/13/22, there was not a signature or initials of who administered the medication to one child.
HHSC 748.2151(c)(6) — Medication record - must include name & signature of person who administered each medication
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-07. Correction verified 2022-02-07.
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Staff background & training
There was one caregiver that did not have a current first aid training. The caregiver did complete the training during the inspection.
HHSC 748.981(a)(1) — First-aid-CPR training-Each caregiver must have current certification in first-aid
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-01-31.
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Illness & medication
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Jan 20, 2022 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The Health Inspection expired on 12/4/21.
HHSC 748.3001(a)(2) — Sanitation Inspection-Sanitation official must conduct sanitation inspection at least once every 12 months from date of last inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-01-27. Correction verified 2022-01-27.
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Other
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Dec 28, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 8, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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