Kate-lynn Cortez

1200 ALBERT APT J110, Midland, TX 79701 · Midland County

2cited violations

2serious

2inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Listed family home
Licensed capacity: 3
Ages: Infant, Toddler
Hours: 06:00 AM-01:00 PM
Phone: (432) 271-8704
Regulated since: Apr 17, 2025
HHSC IDs: Operation 1501925 · number 1813614
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	2	2	Supervision & ratios (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Mar 12, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  Child care subject to a Listed permit was being provided to 3 unrelated children in the caregiver?s home that meets the definition of regular childcare.
  
  HHSC HRC42.052(d) - Illegal Operation - Not Registered — HRC42.052(d) - Illegal Operation - Not Registered
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-04-09. Correction verified 2025-03-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Mar 12, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  Child care subject to a Listed permit was being provided to 3 unrelated children in the caregiver?s home that meets the definition of regular childcare.
  
  HHSC HRC42.052(d) - Illegal Operation - Not Registered — HRC42.052(d) - Illegal Operation - Not Registered
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-04-09. Correction verified 2025-03-24.
HHSC inspection history

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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Kate-Lynn Cortez, 1200 ALBERT APT J110, Midland, TX 79701-8279 (operation ID 1501925, operation number 1813614), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.