Amanda Drone

11888 COOKS LAKE RD, Lumberton, TX 77657 · Hardin County

3cited violations

3serious

6inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Listed family home
Licensed capacity: 3
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours: 07:00 AM-07:00 PM
Phone: (403) 377-3366
Regulated since: Apr 13, 2026
HHSC IDs: Operation 1473512 · number 1793851
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 3

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	1	1	Supervision & ratios (1)
2025	2	2	Supervision & ratios (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Apr 10, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  An inspection was conducted on 4/3/2026. The home had 2 unrelated children in care. The home signed a safety plan 12/19/25 which stated the home would cease operation until permit is issued. This deficiency is being cited due to the home's failure to abide by the safety plan.
  
  HHSC HRC42.052(c) - AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed — HRC42.052(c) - AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-10. Correction verified 2026-04-13.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 19, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 15, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  Ms. Drone is providing care for 3 unrelated children for compensation, Monday to Friday.from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
  
  HHSC HRC42.052(c) - AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed — HRC42.052(c) - AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-15. Correction verified 2025-12-29.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 11, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  Care is being provided in the home for 3 unrelated children on a regular basis for compensation
  
  HHSC HRC42.052(c) - AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed — HRC42.052(c) - AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-15. Correction verified 2025-12-29.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 28, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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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Send to: HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions

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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 Amanda Drone, 11888 COOKS LAKE RD, Lumberton, TX 77657-8408 (operation ID 1473512, operation number 1793851), 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]

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, via 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.