South Congress Kindercare
6434 S CONGRESS AVE, Austin, TX 78745 · Travis County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 150
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Julie Trevino
- Phone
- (512) 443-7765
- Regulated since
- Dec 16, 2005
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 281989 · number 853832
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 6 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Illness & medication (3), Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (4), Records & paperwork (4), Other (3) |
| 2025 | 8 | 4 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2024 | 35 | 6 | Cleanliness & sanitation (4), Illness & medication (3), Supervision & ratios (12), Discipline & child guidance (1), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (8), Records & paperwork (1), Other (4) |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (4), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2022 | 5 | 2 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (2), Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 4, 2026 Inspection · 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 17, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
The child who had a bead stuck in his nose needed medical attention that was not reported to CCR.
HHSC 746.305(a)(2) — AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-27. Correction verified 2026-09-04.
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Illness & medication
An incident did occur when the child put a bead in his nose, but an incident report was not made and was not shared with the parent.
HHSC 746.707 — Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-27. Correction verified 2026-09-04.
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Records & paperwork
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Jul 7, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 2, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 15, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 3, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 2, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 20, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 7, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 5, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 4, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 24, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
There were 15 children in care. The youngest was 14 months and the oldest was 33 months old. With the rule that the age difference between oldest and youngest cannot exceed 18 months, the oldest can only be 32 months in order to stay in ratio. There were 3 children 33 months old on that record. Standard 746.1605(1) will be cited.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-22. Correction verified 2026-07-07.
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 13, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver failed to promptly change a diaper after a parent made mention of the soiled diaper.
HHSC 746.3501(1) — Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-10. Correction verified 2026-06-15.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Mar 30, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 26, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver dragged a child by her wrist from one area of the playground to another.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-24. Correction verified 2026-05-04.
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Other Serious
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver used harsh language when speaking to children.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-24. Correction verified 2026-05-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
It was found that an inappropriate discipline incident occurred, but the operation did not report it to CCR.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-24. Correction verified 2026-05-04.
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Illness & medication
During the investigation, it was found that the operation did not complete an incident report for an inappropriate discipline incident that placed a child at risk.
HHSC 746.701(5) — Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-24. Correction verified 2026-05-04.
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Other Serious
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Mar 26, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
A child was hurt in care on 3/6/2026, and the operation did not call CCR to report the incident.
HHSC 746.305(a)(2) — AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-17. Correction verified 2026-04-20.
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 27, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
One caregiver did not help a child wash their hands after diapering. She was walking him back to his napmat when I asked her to wash his hands.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-27. Correction verified 2026-03-30.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Feb 26, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 12, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The sanitation inspection was dated 6/24/2024.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-10. Correction verified 2026-07-08.
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Safety & premises
Two children have food allergies listed on their enrollment forms and neither child has an allergy action plan signed by a health care professional.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-26. Correction verified 2026-02-27.
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Records & paperwork
The Children's Product Safety record was last completed on 1/10/2025.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-26. Correction verified 2026-02-18.
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Safety & premises Serious
The fire inspection was dated 4/16/2024.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-21. Correction verified 2026-08-31.
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Safety & premises
The last fire drill was documented 12/8/2025.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-26. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
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Records & paperwork
Of the ten children files, two children did not have complet enrollment forms.
HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-03. Correction verified 2026-03-25.
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Records & paperwork
Of the ten children files reviewed, five did not have a statement of good health.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-03. Correction verified 2026-03-25.
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Safety & premises Serious
Of the 10 children files I reviewed, 5 needed emergency care authorizations.
HHSC 746.605(11) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-03. Correction verified 2026-03-25.
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Illness & medication Serious
Of the ten children files that were reviewed, 6 either needed updated records, or the record was not there at all.
HHSC 746.613(a) — Required Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-03. Correction verified 2026-03-26.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have a file available to review for one caregiver.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-03. Correction verified 2026-03-18.
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Other
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Nov 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 31, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
During the investigation, it was discovered three caregivers had CPR/First Aid certificates that were from online-only sources. The caregivers did not do practice on a CPR manikin as part of the training as required.
HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-23. Correction verified 2025-11-19.
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Safety & premises
A toddler was injured by a rough edge on a toy that is meant to be used by preschool aged children, according to the listed instructions.
HHSC 746.3701(5) — Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-18. Correction verified 2025-11-19.
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Staff background & training
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Sep 11, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation didn't notify Child Care Regulation that there were allegations that the child was inappropriately disciplined by a caregiver.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-08. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation didn't notify a child's parents that there were allegations that the child was inappropriately disciplined by a caregiver.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-08. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jun 27, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 11, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 11, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 11, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
At the conclusion of the investigation, it was determined that the operation recently left a cleaning chemical accessible to children in care.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-06-11. Correction verified 2025-06-27.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Jun 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 6, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
At the conclusion of this investigation, it was determined that a child in care was found unsupervised on the operations playground during operation hours.
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 2025-06-10. Correction verified 2025-06-27.
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Illness & medication
The operation did not provide an incident report to the parent and have them sign it within 2 days.
HHSC 746.707 — Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-10. Correction verified 2025-06-27.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Mar 11, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have documentation of recent emergency drills or checks of their fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, or CO detectors. This was corrected at inspection when the operation completed the drills and checks in front of the inspector.
HHSC 746.801(10) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-03-11.
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Supervision & ratios
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Nov 1, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
I conducted a follow-up inspection and re-reviewed children's records for completion. Out of the ten records reviewed, two were missing immunization records, three required updated immunization records, and one was missing a health statement.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-11-15. Correction verified 2024-11-20.
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Illness & medication
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Sep 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 5, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation is frequently out of compliance with the required staff-to-child ratio, particularly during the morning hours.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-22. Correction verified 2024-11-01.
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 28, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Three employees did not have completed copies of their orientation to the center.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(1)A — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-09-06. Correction verified 2024-10-11.
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Staff background & training
One employee was short their 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 2024-09-13. Correction verified 2024-10-21.
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Staff background & training
Three employees did not have current CPR training or proof of certification.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-09-13. Correction verified 2024-10-11.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have their most recent investigation results or the required emergency numbers posted.
HHSC 746.401(2) — Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-28. Correction verified 2024-09-29.
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Illness & medication
Out of ten children's files reviewed, four were missing health statements, one lacked documentation for authorization of emergency care, one was missing immunization records, and two had outdated immunizations.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-13. Correction verified 2024-11-01.
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Records & paperwork
One employee's file was missing a copy of their identification, several files lacked a date of hire, three files did not include documentation of how employees meet education requirements, and three files were missing notarized affidavits.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-13. Correction verified 2024-10-11.
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Staff background & training
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Aug 14, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
A classroom was out of ratio. The allowed ratio for a median age of five years is 22 children per caregiver, but the classroom had 25 children with only one caregiver.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-14. Correction verified 2024-09-12.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Food was being served directly on a shared table between three children.
HHSC 746.3317(6) — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-14. Correction verified 2024-09-12.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Children did not wash their hands before being served lunch.
HHSC 746.3417(1) — Children Handwashing Before Eating
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-14. Correction verified 2024-09-12.
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 12, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Caregivers were found using prohibited forms of punishment, including yelling and corporal punishment.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-09-10. Correction verified 2024-09-12.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Aug 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 1, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other
A caregiver pushed a child's arms down to stop them from engaging in a specific behavior.
HHSC 746.2803(3) — Discipline - Teaches Acceptable Behavior and Self-control
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-08-28.
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Other
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Jun 28, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 10, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
An employee without a submitted background check was present in a classroom with children. The employee was asked to leave.
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 2024-06-10. Correction verified 2024-06-28.
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Supervision & ratios
Two classrooms were observed to be out of ratio. The specified age group for one classroom was six years old, with an allowed ratio of 1:26. The other classroom had a specified age group of four years old, with an allowed ratio of 1:18.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-10. Correction verified 2024-06-28.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jun 5, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver was unable to intervene promptly in a fight that broke out between several children.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(5) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-06-27. Correction verified 2024-06-28.
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Supervision & ratios
Evidence was found during the investigation that classrooms have been out of ratio on multiple occasions.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-27. Correction verified 2024-06-28.
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Other
Two classrooms were observed not adhering to their written activity plans.
HHSC 746.2203(b) — Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-27. Correction verified 2024-06-28.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not report a fight that broke out between several children to licensing.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-06-27. Correction verified 2024-06-28.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation failed to notify a parent that their child was involved in a non-routine situation that could have put the child at risk.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-06-27. Correction verified 2024-06-28.
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Illness & medication
No incident reports were created for the children involved in a non-routine situation that could have placed them at risk.
HHSC 746.701(5) — Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-27. Correction verified 2024-06-28.
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Other Serious
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May 10, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver did not wash their hands after changing a child's diaper.
HHSC 746.3415(4) — Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-05-10. Correction verified 2024-06-10.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A child did not wash their hands after having their diaper changed.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-05-10. Correction verified 2024-06-10.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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May 9, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Two new employees did not have their orientation to the center documented.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(1)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-07. Correction verified 2024-06-11.
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Staff background & training
An infant caregiver did not have documentation of their SIDS and shaken baby syndrome training.
HHSC 746.1309(d) — Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-07. Correction verified 2024-06-11.
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Supervision & ratios
Evidence was found during the investigation that classrooms have been out of ratio on multiple occasions
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-07. Correction verified 2024-06-10.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation faces challenges in providing second servings of food to the children.
HHSC 746.3301(e) — Nutrition and Food Service - Second Serving
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-07. Correction verified 2024-06-10.
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Safety & premises
Several classrooms were observed to have remnants of old food and spilled drinks present on both the tables and floors, which are areas frequented by the children.
HHSC 746.3407(11) — Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-07. Correction verified 2024-06-10.
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Staff background & training
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Apr 10, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
There were seven caregivers missing trainings in the required topics.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-04-24. Correction verified 2024-05-30.
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Staff background & training
There was a caregiver that did not have a current training in pediatric CPR.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-11. Correction verified 2024-04-11.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have an annual fire inspection.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-26. Correction verified 2024-04-30.
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Staff background & training
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Apr 1, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 27, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
There was a classroom out of ratio that had five infants to one caregiver with a specified age of 11 months. The correct ratio is one caregiver to four infants with that specified age group. This was corrected when the operation released a child to their parent and the fifth child was moved to another classroom.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-27. Correction verified 2024-04-01.
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 22, 2024 Report
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 21, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 11, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 9, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
There was a lack of supervision when a child was bit 8 times in the 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 2024-02-07. Correction verified 2024-02-21.
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Other
A child was bitten while in care, and parents were not notified about the bite marks.
HHSC 746.307(c) — Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-07. Correction verified 2024-02-21.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jan 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 6, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 5, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
A current fire inspection was not available for review.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-22. Correction verified 2024-04-30.
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Safety & premises
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Dec 11, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 29, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 28, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left alone for 5-10 minutes unsupervised.
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 2023-11-29. Correction verified 2024-01-05.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Aug 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 24, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 29, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 26, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Five caregivers did CPR classes that were fully online. These classes did not include the required practice with a CPR manikin.
HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-07-13.
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Supervision & ratios
The infant room was out of ratio. There were 11 infants with 2 caregivers. The specified age group of the room was 0 - 11 months.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-06-26. Correction verified 2023-06-29.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have a current annual sanitation inspection.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-07-13.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have the Keeping Children Safe poster or the Parent Notification poster.
HHSC 746.401(3) — Posting Requirements - Licensing Notice-Keeping Children Safe
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-06-30. Correction verified 2023-06-29.
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Staff background & training
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Aug 3, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The previous sanitation inspection occurred on 06/11/2021 which is outside of the required annual due date.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-17. Correction verified 2022-08-04.
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Safety & premises Serious
The previous fire inspection was conducted on 10/28/2020 which is past the required yearly due date.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-08-17. Correction verified 2022-08-17.
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Safety & premises
The previous fire drill was conducted on 01/27/22 which is outside of the required monthly due date. This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-03.
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Other
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Jul 19, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 18, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 23, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 18, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 22, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 13, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 11, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 5, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 1, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left outside on the playground, it was determine the operation is in violation of the minimum standard supervision and cited.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-22. Correction verified 2022-04-22.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jan 14, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 5, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
The operation has not been reporting positive COIVD cases to Child Care Regulation.
HHSC 746.305(a)(4) — Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-01-14. Correction verified 2022-02-22.
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Illness & medication
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Dec 30, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 21, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 15, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 7, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 23, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 10, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 7, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.