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Little Me Academy

Licensed child care center

332 Broadway
Winnie, TX 77665

Report Date
Nov 1, 2026
Data Through
Oct 31, 2026
Report ID
VR-TX-1745406-2611
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Provider Category
Childcare
Location
Winnie, TX
Record Period
2022–2026
Source Documents
25
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01

The Essentials

Summary

Across 24 licensing visits from June 2022 to October 2026, HHSC cited 97 deficiencies at Little Me Academy; 97 have a recorded correction.

Visits
24
2022–2026, inspections, investigations and assessments
Deficiencies
97
Standards cited by HHSC inspectors
Corrected
97
Of 97 deficiencies, with a recorded correction date
Investigations
2
Licensing investigations, whatever prompted them

Deficiencies by Year

  • Deficiencies
  • Of which, high risk
2021: 0 deficiencies across 0 visits020210 visits2022: 3 deficiencies across 5 visits320225 visits2023: 4 deficiencies across 2 visits420232 visits2024: 0 deficiencies across 1 visit020241 visit2025: 8 deficiencies across 3 visits; of which, high risk: 3820253 visits2026: 82 deficiencies across 13 visits; of which, high risk: 17822026*13 visits2021: 0 deficiencies across 0 visits020210 visits2022: 3 deficiencies across 5 visits320225 visits2023: 4 deficiencies across 2 visits420232 visits2024: 0 deficiencies across 1 visit020241 visit2025: 8 deficiencies across 3 visits; of which, high risk: 3820253 visits2026: 82 deficiencies across 13 visits; of which, high risk: 17822026*13 visits

* Partial year, through October 31, 2026.

Deficiencies by year
YearVisitsDeficienciesOf which, high risk
2021000
2022530
2023240
2024100
2025383
2026138217

What the Record Shows

  • 97 of 97 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.
  • 2 visits in this window included an investigation. HHSC publishes what an investigation cited, not what the report to it alleged.
  • The latest inspection, September 3, 2026, recorded 5 deficiencies (most serious: Medium-high risk).

What to Ask About

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

    Assessment

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905254309

  2. 2026

    Inspection

    5 deficiencies

    • 746.1311(a)Director Annual Training 30 Hours RequiredMedium riskCorrected Oct 26, 2026
    • 746.1309(a)Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredMedium riskCorrected Oct 26, 2026
    • 746.1315(b)Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPRMedium-high riskCorrected Oct 26, 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 Oct 26, 2026
    • 746.801(10)Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke DetectorsMedium riskCorrected Sep 8, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153984

  3. 2026

    Inspection

    11 deficiencies

    • 746.901(2)Required Personnel Records- Meets RequirementsMedium riskCorrected Aug 24, 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 Aug 31, 2026
    • 746.1311(a)Director Annual Training 30 Hours RequiredMedium riskCorrected Aug 31, 2026
    • 746.1201(1)Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlHigh riskCorrected Aug 17, 2026
    • 746.801(10)Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke DetectorsMedium riskCorrected Aug 21, 2026
    • 746.3417(1)Children Handwashing Before EatingMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 17, 2026
    • 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 activityHigh riskCorrected Aug 17, 2026
    • 746.1315(b)Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPRMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 31, 2026
    • 746.3407Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 31, 2026
    • 746.4135(b)Children's Products- Annual CertificationMedium riskCorrected Aug 21, 2026
    • 746.1309(a)Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredMedium riskCorrected Aug 31, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153983

  4. 2026

    Inspection

    3 deficiencies

    • 746.2207(c)(1)Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned ActivitiesMedium riskCorrected Jun 22, 2026
    • 746.3427Pest ExterminationMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 29, 2026
    • 746.3401(a)Annual Sanitation InspectionMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 6, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153982

  5. 2026

    Inspection

    11 deficiencies

    • 746.1003(1)Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceHigh riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.3301(b)Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal PatternsMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.3401(a)Annual Sanitation InspectionMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 6, 2026
    • 746.2207(c)(1)Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned ActivitiesMedium riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.2207(c)(2)Screen Time Activities - Age-appropriateMedium riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.3313(1)Daily Menus - Record Comparable SubstitutionsMedium riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.3407(8)Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary MannerMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.3301(f)(1)Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active playMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 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 activityHigh riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.901Required Personnel RecordsMedium riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.631(a)Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking SystemMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153981

  6. 2026

    Inspection

    18 deficiencies

    • 745.641AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationHigh riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.3301(b)Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal PatternsMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.3701Safety - Areas Free From HazardsMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 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 activityHigh riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.2909(3)Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work SpaceMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.201(11)AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacityHigh riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.3407(8)Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary MannerMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.3301(f)(1)Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active playMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.1003(1)Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceHigh riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.1205(a)(3)Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and agesMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.901Required Personnel RecordsMedium riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.631(a)Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking SystemMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.3419Handwashing ProceduresMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.3313(1)Daily Menus - Record Comparable SubstitutionsMedium riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.1601Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.2206(1)Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play OpportunitiesMedium riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.4503(a)Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of AgeMedium riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026
    • 746.1205(a)(2)Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible forHigh riskCorrected Jun 8, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153980

  7. 2026

    Inspection

    8 deficiencies

    • 746.801(5)Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' AttendanceMedium riskCorrected May 8, 2026
    • 746.3427Pest ExterminationMedium-high riskCorrected May 8, 2026
    • 746.1613(a)(5)Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees RequiredMedium-high riskCorrected May 8, 2026
    • 746.603(a)Children's Records MaintainedMedium riskCorrected May 15, 2026
    • 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 activityHigh riskCorrected May 8, 2026
    • 746.2206(1)Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play OpportunitiesMedium riskCorrected May 8, 2026
    • 746.603(a)(8)Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out LogsMedium-high riskCorrected May 8, 2026
    • 746.3429(a)Children Not Allowed in Areas with Pesticide ResidueMedium-high riskCorrected May 8, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153979

  8. 2026

    Inspection

    13 deficiencies

    • 746.3505(f)Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary MannerMedium-high riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.1311(a)Director Annual Training 30 Hours RequiredMedium riskCorrected May 15, 2026
    • 746.3421(b)Infant Handwashing - Raised to SinkMedium-high riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.3503(d)Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing AreaMedium-high riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.603(a)(4)Children's Records - ImmunizationsMedium riskCorrected May 1, 2026
    • 746.3407(12)Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenHigh riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.3415(4)Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildMedium-high riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.1309(a)Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredMedium riskCorrected May 15, 2026
    • 746.1205(a)(3)Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and agesMedium-high riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.3407(8)Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary MannerMedium-high riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.603(a)(1)Children's Records - Enrollment AgreementMedium riskCorrected May 1, 2026
    • 746.2427AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the InfantHigh riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.1605(1)Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeMedium-high riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153978

  9. 2026

    Investigation

    10 deficiencies

    • 746.1601Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenMedium-high riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.1201(1)Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlHigh riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.2207(c)(4)Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest TimesMedium riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.1613(a)(5)Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees RequiredMedium-high riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.2207(a)Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under TwoMedium riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 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 activityHigh riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.603(a)(8)Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out LogsMedium-high riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.2417(2)(B)Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 MinutesHigh riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.2426(a)(1)Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive DeviceHigh riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026
    • 746.801(5)Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' AttendanceMedium riskCorrected Apr 24, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905239572

  10. 2026

    Inspection

    1 deficiency

    • 746.3407Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentMedium-high riskCorrected May 5, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153977

  11. 2026

    Inspection

    1 deficiency

    • 746.5101(a)Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsHigh riskCorrected Apr 10, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153976

  12. 2026

    Investigation

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905239571

  13. 2026

    Assessment

    1 deficiency

    • 746.303(b)Report Number of EmployeesMedium-low riskCorrected Jan 27, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905254308

  14. 2025

    Inspection

    1 deficiency

    • 746.603(a)(4)Children's Records - ImmunizationsMedium riskCorrected Oct 24, 2025

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153975

  15. 2025

    Inspection

    6 deficiencies

    • 746.1003(1)Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceHigh riskCorrected Oct 17, 2025
    • 746.1601Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenMedium-high riskCorrected Oct 10, 2025
    • 746.2207(a)Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under TwoMedium riskCorrected Oct 10, 2025
    • 745.641AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationHigh riskCorrected Oct 10, 2025
    • 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 activityHigh riskCorrected Oct 10, 2025
    • 746.1605(1)Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeMedium-high riskCorrected Oct 10, 2025

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153974

  16. 2025

    Assessment

    1 deficiency

    • 746.303(b)Report Number of EmployeesMedium-low riskCorrected Jan 23, 2025

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905254307

  17. 2024

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153973

  18. 2023

    Inspection

    4 deficiencies

    • 746.1311(a)Director Annual Training 30 Hours RequiredMedium riskCorrected Jan 12, 2024
    • 746.1309(d)Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months RequiredMedium-high riskCorrected Dec 8, 2023
    • 746.501(a)(30)Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive servicesMedium riskCorrected Dec 11, 2023
    • 746.1311(d)Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 monthsMedium-high riskCorrected Dec 8, 2023

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153972

  19. 2023

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153971

  20. 2022

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153970

  21. 2022

    Inspection

    1 deficiency

    • 746.1311(d)Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 monthsMedium-high riskCorrected Oct 3, 2022

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153969

  22. 2022

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153968

  23. 2022

    Inspection

    2 deficiencies

    • 746.1701Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer ChildrenMedium riskCorrected Aug 18, 2022
    • 746.2421(b)Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysMedium riskCorrected Aug 22, 2022

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153967

  24. 2022

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905153966

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

    Citation 746.1205(a)(4), Cited in Six Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1205(a)(4) in October 2025, April 2026, May 2026, May 2026, June 2026 and August 2026. The agency describes it this way: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity. 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.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.1205(a)(4) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  2. 2

    Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required, Cited in Four Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1311(a) in December 2023, April 2026, August 2026 and September 2026. The agency describes it this way: Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.1311(a) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  3. 3

    Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance, Cited in Three Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1003(1) in October 2025, May 2026 and June 2026. 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.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.1003(1) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  4. 4

    Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required, Cited in Three Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1309(a) in April 2026, August 2026 and September 2026. The agency describes it this way: Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.1309(a) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  5. 5

    Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children, Cited in Three Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1601 in October 2025, April 2026 and May 2026. The agency describes it this way: Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.1601 across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  6. 6

    Citation 746.3407(8), Cited in Three Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3407(8) in April 2026, May 2026 and June 2026. The agency describes it this way: Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.3407(8) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  7. 7

    Citation 745.641, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 745.641 in October 2025 and May 2026. The agency describes it this way: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation. 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.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626745.641 across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  8. 8

    Citation 746.1201(1), Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1201(1) in April 2026 and August 2026. The agency describes it this way: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control. 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.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.1201(1) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  9. 9

    Citation 746.1205(a)(3), Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1205(a)(3) in April 2026 and May 2026. The agency describes it this way: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.1205(a)(3) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  10. 10

    Citation 746.1311(d), Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1311(d) in September 2022 and December 2023. The agency describes it this way: Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.1311(d) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  11. 11

    Citation 746.1315(a), Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1315(a) in August 2026 and September 2026. The agency describes it this way: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.1315(a) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  12. 12

    Citation 746.1315(b), Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1315(b) in August 2026 and September 2026. The agency describes it this way: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.1315(b) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  13. 13

    Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1605(1) in October 2025 and April 2026. The agency describes it this way: Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.1605(1) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  14. 14

    Citation 746.1613(a)(5), Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1613(a)(5) in April 2026 and May 2026. The agency describes it this way: Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees Required. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.1613(a)(5) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  15. 15

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

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.2206(1) in May 2026 and May 2026. 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.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.2206(1) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  16. 16

    Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.2207(a) in October 2025 and April 2026. The agency describes it this way: Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.2207(a) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  17. 17

    Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.2207(c)(1) in June 2026 and June 2026. The agency describes it this way: Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.2207(c)(1) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  18. 18

    Report Number of Employees, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.303(b) in January 2025 and January 2026. The agency describes it this way: Report Number of Employees. None rose above medium-low risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.303(b) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  19. 19

    Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3301(b) in May 2026 and June 2026. The agency describes it this way: Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.3301(b) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  20. 20

    Citation 746.3301(f)(1), Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3301(f)(1) in May 2026 and June 2026. The agency describes it this way: Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.3301(f)(1) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  21. 21

    Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3313(1) in May 2026 and June 2026. The agency describes it this way: Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.3313(1) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  22. 22

    Annual Sanitation Inspection, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3401(a) in June 2026 and June 2026. 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.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.3401(a) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  23. 23

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

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3407 in April 2026 and August 2026. 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.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.3407 across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  24. 24

    Pest Extermination, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.3427 in May 2026 and June 2026. The agency describes it this way: Pest Extermination. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.3427 across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  25. 25

    Children's Records - Immunizations, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.603(a)(4) in October 2025 and April 2026. The agency describes it this way: Children's Records - Immunizations. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.603(a)(4) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  26. 26

    Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.603(a)(8) in April 2026 and May 2026. The agency describes it this way: Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.603(a)(8) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  27. 27

    Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.631(a) in May 2026 and June 2026. The agency describes it this way: Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.631(a) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  28. 28

    Citation 746.801(10), Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.801(10) in August 2026 and September 2026. The agency describes it this way: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.801(10) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  29. 29

    Citation 746.801(5), Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.801(5) in April 2026 and May 2026. The agency describes it this way: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.801(5) across all 24 visits, oldest to newest
  30. 30

    Required Personnel Records, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.901 in May 2026 and June 2026. The agency describes it this way: Required Personnel Records. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    222222222223232425252526262626262626262626262626746.901 across all 24 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 746.1205(a)(4) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.1205(a)(4): cited in six visits, including high-risk standards.

  2. 02

    What changed after 746.1311(a) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required: cited in four visits, most seriously at medium risk.

  3. 03

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

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

  4. 04

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

    Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required: cited in three visits, most seriously at medium risk.

  5. 05

    What changed after 746.1601 was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children: cited in three visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  6. 06

    What changed after 746.3407(8) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.3407(8): cited in three visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  7. 07

    What changed after 745.641 was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 745.641: cited in two visits, including high-risk standards.

  8. 08

    What changed after 746.1201(1) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.1201(1): cited in two visits, including high-risk standards.

  9. 09

    What changed after 746.1205(a)(3) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.1205(a)(3): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  10. 10

    What changed after 746.1311(d) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.1311(d): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  11. 11

    What changed after 746.1315(a) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.1315(a): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  12. 12

    What changed after 746.1315(b) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.1315(b): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  13. 13

    What changed after 746.1605(1) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  14. 14

    What changed after 746.1613(a)(5) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.1613(a)(5): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  15. 15

    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.

  16. 16

    What changed after 746.2207(a) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.

  17. 17

    What changed after 746.2207(c)(1) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.

  18. 18

    What changed after 746.303(b) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Report Number of Employees: cited in two visits, none above medium-low risk.

  19. 19

    What changed after 746.3301(b) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  20. 20

    What changed after 746.3301(f)(1) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.3301(f)(1): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  21. 21

    What changed after 746.3313(1) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.

  22. 22

    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.

  23. 23

    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.

  24. 24

    What changed after 746.3427 was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Pest Extermination: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  25. 25

    What changed after 746.603(a)(4) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Children's Records - Immunizations: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.

  26. 26

    What changed after 746.603(a)(8) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  27. 27

    What changed after 746.631(a) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  28. 28

    What changed after 746.801(10) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.801(10): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.

  29. 29

    What changed after 746.801(5) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.801(5): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.

  30. 30

    What changed after 746.901 was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Required Personnel Records: cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.

  31. 31

    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.

  32. 32

    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 · 1745406

    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 · 905153966

    Visit Jun 21, 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 · 905153967

    Visit Aug 18, 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 · 905153968

    Visit Aug 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 · 905153969

    Visit Sep 29, 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 · 905153970

    Visit Nov 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 · 905153971

    Visit Jun 8, 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 · 905153972

    Visit Dec 5, 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 · 905153973

    Visit Oct 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 · 905254307

    Visit Jan 22, 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 · 905153974

    Visit Oct 10, 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 · 905153975

    Visit Oct 17, 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 · 905254308

    Visit Jan 25, 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 · 905239571

    Visit Mar 25, 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 · 905153976

    Visit Mar 27, 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 · 905153977

    Visit Apr 14, 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 · 905239572

    Visit Apr 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 · 905153978

    Visit Apr 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 · 905153979

    Visit May 8, 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 · 905153980

    Visit May 21, 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 · 905153981

    Visit Jun 8, 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 · 905153982

    Visit Jun 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 · 905153983

    Visit Aug 17, 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 · 905153984

    Visit Sep 3, 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 · 905254309

    Visit Oct 20, 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.