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Ferris Christian Academy

Licensed child care center

425 W 6Th St
Ferris, TX 75125

Report Date
Nov 1, 2026
Data Through
Oct 31, 2026
Report ID
VR-TX-838594-2611
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Provider Category
Childcare
Location
Ferris, TX
Record Period
2021–2026
Source Documents
39
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01

The Essentials

Summary

Across 38 licensing visits from December 2021 to October 2026, HHSC cited 79 deficiencies at Ferris Christian Academy; 79 have a recorded correction.

Visits
38
2021–2026, inspections, investigations and assessments
Deficiencies
79
Standards cited by HHSC inspectors
Corrected
79
Of 79 deficiencies, with a recorded correction date
Investigations
7
Licensing investigations, whatever prompted them

Deficiencies by Year

  • Deficiencies
  • Of which, high risk
2021: 18 deficiencies across 1 visit; of which, high risk: 41820211 visit2022: 33 deficiencies across 14 visits; of which, high risk: 833202214 visits2023: 8 deficiencies across 5 visits; of which, high risk: 1820235 visits2024: 8 deficiencies across 9 visits; of which, high risk: 1820249 visits2025: 5 deficiencies across 6 visits; of which, high risk: 3520256 visits2026: 7 deficiencies across 3 visits; of which, high risk: 372026*3 visits2021: 18 deficiencies across 1 visit; of which, high risk: 41820211 visit2022: 33 deficiencies across 14 visits; of which, high risk: 833202214 visits2023: 8 deficiencies across 5 visits; of which, high risk: 1820235 visits2024: 8 deficiencies across 9 visits; of which, high risk: 1820249 visits2025: 5 deficiencies across 6 visits; of which, high risk: 3520256 visits2026: 7 deficiencies across 3 visits; of which, high risk: 372026*3 visits

* Partial year, through October 31, 2026.

Deficiencies by year
YearVisitsDeficienciesOf which, high risk
20211184
202214338
2023581
2024981
2025653
2026373

What the Record Shows

  • 79 of 79 deficiencies have a recorded correction date.
  • HHSC’s files name no enforcement action in this window. They say whether a program is under corrective or adverse action, not what the action was.
  • 7 visits in this window included an investigation. HHSC publishes what an investigation cited, not what the report to it alleged.
  • The latest inspection, October 2, 2026, recorded no deficiencies.
02

Chronology

Inspection History

Every visit in the record window, newest first. A deficiency is a licensing standard Texas inspectors found was not met. HHSC publishes what an investigation cited, not what the report to it alleged.

  1. 2026

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065017

  2. 2026

    Inspection

    6 deficiencies

    • 746.5625(c)Electronic Child Safety Alarm - used at all times when transporting a child in careHigh riskCorrected Sep 29, 2026
    • 746.1315(a)Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.Medium-high riskCorrected Sep 29, 2026
    • 745.635(3)AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictionsHigh riskCorrected Sep 22, 2026
    • 746.801(2)Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding InstructionsMedium riskCorrected Sep 29, 2026
    • 746.1315(b)Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPRMedium-high riskCorrected Sep 29, 2026
    • 746.2401(6)Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or ToddlersHigh riskCorrected Sep 22, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065016

  3. 2026

    Assessment

    1 deficiency

    • 746.203(2)Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of IssuanceMedium riskCorrected Jun 30, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905250870

  4. 2025

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065015

  5. 2025

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065014

  6. 2025

    Inspection

    1 deficiency

    • 746.3407(12)Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenHigh riskCorrected Jul 2, 2025

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065012

  7. 2025

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065013

  8. 2025

    Investigation

    2 deficiencies

    • 746.1003(1)Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceHigh riskCorrected Jul 18, 2025
    • 746.305(a)(4)Report Outbreak of Communicable IllnessMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 18, 2025

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905205009

  9. 2025

    Inspection

    2 deficiencies

    • 746.3407(12)Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenHigh riskCorrected Jun 18, 2025
    • 746.3701(1)Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 18, 2025

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065011

  10. 2024

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065010

  11. 2024

    Investigation

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905205008

  12. 2024

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065009

  13. 2024

    Inspection

    1 deficiency

    • 746.3415(13)Employee Handwashing After Removing GlovesMedium-high riskCorrected Dec 16, 2024

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065008

  14. 2024

    Investigation

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905205007

  15. 2024

    Inspection

    3 deficiencies

    • 746.1203(3)(D)Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video gamesMedium-high riskCorrected Dec 9, 2024
    • 746.2911Adequate Lighting During NaptimeMedium-high riskCorrected Dec 6, 2024
    • 746.2424Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or MatHigh riskCorrected Dec 6, 2024

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065007

  16. 2024

    Inspection

    1 deficiency

    • 746.3417(3)Children Handwashing After Toileting or DiaperingMedium-high riskCorrected Nov 15, 2024

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065006

  17. 2024

    Inspection

    3 deficiencies

    • 746.3415(4)Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildMedium-high riskCorrected Nov 8, 2024
    • 746.3701(1)Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredMedium-high riskCorrected Nov 8, 2024
    • 746.3407(8)Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary MannerMedium-high riskCorrected Nov 8, 2024

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065005

  18. 2024

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065004

  19. 2023

    Inspection

    4 deficiencies

    • 746.5319Smoke Detectors TestingHigh riskCorrected Dec 8, 2023
    • 746.5535(a)Install CO Detection System-Number of CO Detection DevicesMedium-high riskCorrected Nov 17, 2023
    • 746.3701(1)Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredMedium-high riskCorrected Nov 17, 2023
    • 746.5537(a)(2)Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors MonthlyMedium-high riskCorrected Dec 8, 2023

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065003

  20. 2023

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065002

  21. 2023

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065001

  22. 2023

    Investigation

    1 deficiency

    • 746.4751(a)Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect DailyMedium-high riskCorrected Nov 7, 2023

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905205006

  23. 2023

    Inspection

    3 deficiencies

    • 746.3417(3)Children Handwashing After Toileting or DiaperingMedium-high riskCorrected Mar 14, 2023
    • 746.3415(13)Employee Handwashing After Removing GlovesMedium-high riskCorrected Mar 14, 2023
    • 746.615(a)Exemptions for Immunization Requirements Must Meet Criteria Specified by DSHSMedium riskCorrected Mar 31, 2023

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905065000

  24. 2022

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905064999

  25. 2022

    Inspection

    1 deficiency

    • 746.1601Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenMedium-high riskCorrected Oct 24, 2022

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905064998

  26. 2022

    Investigation

    2 deficiencies

    • 746.2805(6)Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, YellingHigh riskCorrected Nov 3, 2022
    • 746.1201(1)Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlHigh riskCorrected Nov 3, 2022

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905205005

  27. 2022

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905064997

  28. 2022

    Inspection

    4 deficiencies

    • 746.3415(4)Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 12, 2022
    • 746.1203(3)Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and AgesMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 11, 2022
    • 746.201(4)Designating DirectorMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 25, 2022
    • 746.3701(1)Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 11, 2022

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905064996

  29. 2022

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905064995

  30. 2022

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905064994

  31. 2022

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905064993

  32. 2022

    Inspection

    5 deficiencies

    • 746.1301(6)(A)Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual TrainingMedium-high riskCorrected May 31, 2022
    • 746.1003(1)Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceHigh riskCorrected May 31, 2022
    • 746.1301(5)(A)Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual TrainingMedium-high riskCorrected May 31, 2022
    • 746.3401(a)Annual Sanitation InspectionMedium-high riskCorrected May 31, 2022
    • 746.5617(a)(6)Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid KitHigh riskCorrected May 31, 2022

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905064992

  33. 2022

    Investigation

    1 deficiency

    • 745.641AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationHigh riskCorrected May 24, 2022

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905205004

  34. 2022

    Inspection

    11 deficiencies

    • 746.3407(9)Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanMedium-high riskCorrected May 18, 2022
    • 746.1301(6)(A)Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual TrainingMedium-high riskCorrected May 18, 2022
    • 746.3401(a)Annual Sanitation InspectionMedium-high riskCorrected May 18, 2022
    • 746.2805(6)Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, YellingHigh riskCorrected May 4, 2022
    • 746.1301(5)(A)Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual TrainingMedium-high riskCorrected May 18, 2022
    • 746.5617(a)(6)Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid KitHigh riskCorrected May 18, 2022
    • 746.603(a)(3)Children's Records - Health StatementMedium riskCorrected May 18, 2022
    • 746.3407Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentMedium-high riskCorrected May 18, 2022
    • 746.1003(1)Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceHigh riskCorrected May 18, 2022
    • 746.5401Requirement of Gas Leak InspectionMedium-high riskCorrected May 18, 2022
    • 746.3505(e)Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing AreaMedium-high riskCorrected May 18, 2022

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905064991

  35. 2022

    Investigation

    1 deficiency

    • 746.3407Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentMedium-high riskCorrected Apr 26, 2022

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905205003

  36. 2022

    Inspection

    1 deficiency

    • 746.501(a)(18)Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical ActivityMedium riskCorrected Jan 31, 2022

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905064990

  37. 2022

    Inspection

    7 deficiencies

    • 746.1309(e)Documented Annual Training- Required ContentMedium riskCorrected Jan 14, 2022
    • 746.4751(c)Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or RepairedMedium-high riskCorrected Jan 18, 2022
    • 746.2206(1)Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play OpportunitiesMedium riskCorrected Jan 14, 2022
    • 746.2707(3)Activities for School-age - Provides Thinking Skills and Sensory DevelopmentMedium riskCorrected Jan 25, 2022
    • 746.113(a)Operating in compliance with MS Rules LicensedMedium-high riskCorrected Jan 25, 2022
    • 746.501(a)(18)Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical ActivityMedium riskCorrected Jan 14, 2022
    • 746.4907(a)(1)Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessMedium-high riskCorrected Jan 25, 2022

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905064989

  38. 2021

    Inspection

    18 deficiencies

    • 746.3417(3)Children Handwashing After Toileting or DiaperingMedium-high riskCorrected Dec 30, 2021
    • 746.2707(3)Activities for School-age - Provides Thinking Skills and Sensory DevelopmentMedium riskCorrected Jan 6, 2022
    • 746.2805(6)Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, YellingHigh riskCorrected Dec 30, 2021
    • 746.1201(2)Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to ChildrenHigh riskCorrected Dec 30, 2021
    • 746.1309(d)Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months RequiredMedium-high riskCorrected Dec 31, 2021
    • 746.1309(e)Documented Annual Training- Required ContentMedium riskCorrected Jan 6, 2022
    • 746.2206(1)Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play OpportunitiesMedium riskCorrected Jan 6, 2022
    • 746.1309(c)Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatmentMedium riskCorrected Jan 6, 2022
    • 746.1301(3)(A)Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathingMedium-high riskCorrected Jan 6, 2022
    • 746.1301(4)(A)Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPRMedium-high riskCorrected Jan 6, 2022
    • 746.1301(2)(A)Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service TrainingMedium-high riskCorrected Jan 13, 2022
    • 746.1003(1)Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceHigh riskCorrected Jan 27, 2022
    • 746.3407(12)Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenHigh riskCorrected Dec 30, 2021
    • 746.5401Requirement of Gas Leak InspectionMedium-high riskCorrected Jan 13, 2022
    • 746.1301(5)(A)Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual TrainingMedium-high riskCorrected Jan 13, 2022
    • 746.3407(9)Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanMedium-high riskCorrected Jan 6, 2022
    • 746.501(a)(18)Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical ActivityMedium riskCorrected Jan 6, 2022
    • 746.3505(e)Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing AreaMedium-high riskCorrected Dec 30, 2021

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905064988

Texas gives every licensing standard one of five risk levels, from low to high, by how likely a deficiency is to harm a child.

03

Context

Patterns Worth Examining

A repeated citation can merit attention, but context and corrective action must be reviewed before drawing a conclusion.

  1. 1

    Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance, Cited in Four Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1003(1) in December 2021, May 2022, May 2022 and July 2025. The agency describes it this way: Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance. The most serious of these was recorded at high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.1003(1) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  2. 2

    Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered, Cited in Four Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3701(1) in August 2022, November 2023, November 2024 and June 2025. The agency describes it this way: Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.3701(1) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  3. 3

    Citation 746.1301(5)(A), Cited in Three Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1301(5)(A) in December 2021, May 2022 and May 2022. The agency describes it this way: Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.1301(5)(A) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  4. 4

    Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling, Cited in Three Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.2805(6) in December 2021, May 2022 and October 2022. The agency describes it this way: Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling. The most serious of these was recorded at high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.2805(6) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  5. 5

    Citation 746.3407(12), Cited in Three Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3407(12) in December 2021, June 2025 and July 2025. The agency describes it this way: Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children. The most serious of these was recorded at high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.3407(12) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  6. 6

    Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering, Cited in Three Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3417(3) in December 2021, March 2023 and November 2024. The agency describes it this way: Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.3417(3) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  7. 7

    Citation 746.501(a)(18), Cited in Three Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.501(a)(18) in December 2021, January 2022 and January 2022. The agency describes it this way: Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.501(a)(18) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  8. 8

    Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1301(6)(A) in May 2022 and May 2022. The agency describes it this way: Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.1301(6)(A) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  9. 9

    Documented Annual Training- Required Content, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1309(e) in December 2021 and January 2022. The agency describes it this way: Documented Annual Training- Required Content. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.1309(e) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  10. 10

    Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.2206(1) in December 2021 and January 2022. The agency describes it this way: Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.2206(1) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  11. 11

    Citation 746.2707(3), Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.2707(3) in December 2021 and January 2022. The agency describes it this way: Activities for School-age - Provides Thinking Skills and Sensory Development. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.2707(3) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  12. 12

    Annual Sanitation Inspection, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3401(a) in May 2022 and May 2022. The agency describes it this way: Annual Sanitation Inspection. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.3401(a) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  13. 13

    Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3407 in April 2022 and May 2022. The agency describes it this way: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.3407 across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  14. 14

    Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3407(9) in December 2021 and May 2022. The agency describes it this way: Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.3407(9) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  15. 15

    Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3415(13) in March 2023 and December 2024. The agency describes it this way: Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.3415(13) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  16. 16

    Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3415(4) in August 2022 and November 2024. The agency describes it this way: Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.3415(4) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  17. 17

    Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3505(e) in December 2021 and May 2022. The agency describes it this way: Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.3505(e) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  18. 18

    Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.5401 in December 2021 and May 2022. The agency describes it this way: Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.5401 across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
  19. 19

    Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.5617(a)(6) in May 2022 and May 2022. The agency describes it this way: Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit. The most serious of these was recorded at high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    2122222222222222222222222222222323232323242424242424242424252525252525262626746.5617(a)(6) across all 38 visits, oldest to newest
04

For Your Next Visit

Questions to Ask on Your Visit

Bring these to the tour. Each one comes from something in the record; the reason is under the question.

  1. 01

    What changed after 746.1003(1) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance: cited in four visits, including high-risk standards.

  2. 02

    What changed after 746.3701(1) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered: cited in four visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  3. 03

    What changed after 746.1301(5)(A) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.1301(5)(A): cited in three visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  4. 04

    What changed after 746.2805(6) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling: cited in three visits, including high-risk standards.

  5. 05

    What changed after 746.3407(12) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.3407(12): cited in three visits, including high-risk standards.

  6. 06

    What changed after 746.3417(3) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering: cited in three visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  7. 07

    What changed after 746.501(a)(18) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.501(a)(18): cited in three visits, most seriously at medium risk.

  8. 08

    What changed after 746.1301(6)(A) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  9. 09

    What changed after 746.1309(e) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Documented Annual Training- Required Content: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.

  10. 10

    What changed after 746.2206(1) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.

  11. 11

    What changed after 746.2707(3) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.2707(3): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.

  12. 12

    What changed after 746.3401(a) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Annual Sanitation Inspection: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  13. 13

    What changed after 746.3407 was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  14. 14

    What changed after 746.3407(9) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  15. 15

    What changed after 746.3415(13) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  16. 16

    What changed after 746.3415(4) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  17. 17

    What changed after 746.3505(e) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  18. 18

    What changed after 746.5401 was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  19. 19

    What changed after 746.5617(a)(6) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit: cited in two visits, including high-risk standards.

  20. 20

    What is the ratio in the room my child would join, and how is every child accounted for at nap time, pickup and on the playground?

    Ratios change through the day, so they are worth counting yourself on a visit.

  21. 21

    Has the center ever been under corrective or adverse action, and what changed afterward?

    HHSC’s files name no enforcement action in this window. They say whether a program is under corrective or adverse action, not what the action was.

05

The Evidence

Sources and Coverage

Program details, licensing visits and the deficiencies cited at each are published by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's Child Care Regulation in its daily files on data.texas.gov.

  • Child Care Licensing operations (data.texas.gov)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 838594

    Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905064988

    Visit Dec 30, 2021 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905064989

    Visit Jan 11, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905064990

    Visit Jan 28, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905205003

    Visit Apr 14, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905064991

    Visit May 4, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905064992

    Visit May 24, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905205004

    Visit May 24, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905064993

    Visit May 25, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905064994

    Visit Jun 16, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905064995

    Visit Jul 14, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905064996

    Visit Aug 11, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905064997

    Visit Sep 1, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905205005

    Visit Oct 20, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905064998

    Visit Oct 24, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905064999

    Visit Nov 1, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065000

    Visit Mar 14, 2023 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905205006

    Visit Oct 2, 2023 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065001

    Visit Oct 10, 2023 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065002

    Visit Nov 3, 2023 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065003

    Visit Nov 17, 2023 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065004

    Visit May 3, 2024 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065005

    Visit Nov 7, 2024 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065006

    Visit Nov 14, 2024 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065007

    Visit Dec 6, 2024 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905205007

    Visit Dec 10, 2024 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065008

    Visit Dec 13, 2024 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065009

    Visit Dec 19, 2024 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905205008

    Visit Dec 23, 2024 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065010

    Visit Dec 30, 2024 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065011

    Visit Jun 18, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905205009

    Visit Jul 1, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065012

    Visit Jul 2, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065013

    Visit Jul 2, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065014

    Visit Jul 31, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065015

    Visit Oct 9, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905250870

    Visit Jun 24, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065016

    Visit Sep 22, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗
  • Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)

    Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905065017

    Visit Oct 2, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

    View Dataset ↗

Coverage

Record windowNovember 1, 2021 – October 31, 2026

  • This record is HHSC's list of operations as of October 2026, with the inspections, investigations and assessments in HHSC's files, which run from November 2021.
  • Listed family homes (one caregiver with up to three unrelated children, listed with HHSC but not inspected on a schedule) are not in this record.
  • HHSC's narrative for each deficiency is left out because it can name children, parents and staff; the rule cited, its risk level and the correction dates are kept.

What This Report Cannot Tell You

Inspector narratives
Published by HHSC but left out of this record because they can name people.
Enforcement actions
HHSC's files say whether an operation is under corrective or adverse action, not what the action was.
Complaints not investigated
Reports HHSC screened out without an investigation are not published.
Staff qualifications and turnover
Not part of the published licensing record.

Historical coverage varies by agency and location. Missing records do not mean that no complaint or violation occurred.

Data architecture: Cierto supplies the source-backed machine-readable bundle. Life by Vardell independently creates the narrative, design, and consumer report.