Sandra Silvera

577 PLAZA CT, Harker Heights, TX 76548 · Bell County

6cited violations

2serious

4inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Registered child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Phone: (254) 466-4509
Regulated since: Jun 24, 1996
HHSC IDs: Operation 146385 · number 522445
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 2
Staff background & training 4

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	4	2	Staff background & training (4)
2023	2	0	Supervision & ratios (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Feb 25, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  There was a person older than 14 years old present at the home 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 2025-02-25. Correction verified 2025-02-25.
- Staff background & training
  The primary caregiver only has 27 of 30 training hours required.
  
  HHSC 747.1309(d) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-03-11. Correction verified 2025-03-11.
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Feb 25, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  There was a person older than 14 years old present at the home 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 2025-02-25. Correction verified 2025-02-25.
- Staff background & training
  The primary caregiver only has 27 of 30 training hours required.
  
  HHSC 747.1309(d) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-03-11. Correction verified 2025-03-11.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  During the monitoring inspection it was found that the operational policies was missing some of the required sections such as promotion of physical activities, as well as an accurate description of how often the household pets are around the children in care.
  
  HHSC 747.501(8) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-02-20. Correction verified 2023-02-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  During the monitoring inspection it was found that the operational policies was missing some of the required sections such as promotion of physical activities, as well as an accurate description of how often the household pets are around the children in care.
  
  HHSC 747.501(8) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-02-20. Correction verified 2023-02-13.
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 Sandra Silvera, 577 PLAZA CT, Harker Heights, TX 76548-1495 (operation ID 146385, operation number 522445), 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.