The Vardell Report.Tierra Encantada-Camp Bowie

Across 18 licensing visits from October 2025 to October 2026, HHSC cited 37 deficiencies at Tierra Encantada-Camp Bowie; 37 have a recorded correction.

Visits

18

2025–2026, inspections, investigations and assessments

Deficiencies

37

Standards cited by HHSC inspectors

Corrected

37

Of 37 deficiencies, with a recorded correction date

Investigations

6

Licensing investigations, whatever prompted them

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. Oct 272026

   Inspection

   No deficiencies

   Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905187546

2. Aug 282026

   Inspection

   No deficiencies

   Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905187545

3. Aug 112026

   Inspection

   6 deficiencies

   • 746.5205(4)Documentation of DrillsMedium riskCorrected Aug 14, 2026
   • 746.201(4)Designating DirectorMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 14, 2026
   • 746.4751(d)Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 MonthsMedium riskCorrected Aug 14, 2026
   • 746.203(2)Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of IssuanceMedium riskCorrected Aug 14, 2026
   • 746.4135(b)Children's Products- Annual CertificationMedium riskCorrected Aug 14, 2026
   • 746.1013(b)Director's Absence - Extended PeriodMedium riskCorrected Aug 14, 2026

   Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905187544

4. Jul 212026

   Inspection

   No deficiencies

   Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905187543

5. Jul 172026

   Inspection

   3 deficiencies

   • 745.641AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationHigh riskCorrected Jul 17, 2026
   • 745.621(a)(3)AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you contract with someone who requires a background checkHigh riskCorrected Jul 17, 2026
   • 746.201(1)Policies Comply with RulesHigh riskCorrected Jul 17, 2026

   Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905187542

6. Jun 292026

   Inspection

   No deficiencies

   Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905187541

7. Jun 262026

   Investigation

   13 deficiencies

   • 746.1605(1)Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 28, 2026
   • HRC42.048(b)AP Restrictions on the License (Type of Children, Age Range)High riskCorrected Aug 21, 2026
   • 746.2207(a)Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under TwoMedium riskCorrected Aug 28, 2026
   • 746.3317(6)Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary HoldersMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 28, 2026
   • 746.2201Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual NeedsMedium riskCorrected Aug 28, 2026
   • 746.2805(10)Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive DeviceHigh riskCorrected Aug 28, 2026
   • 746.301(5)Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In CareMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 28, 2026
   • 746.2805(5)Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, YellingHigh riskCorrected Aug 28, 2026
   • 746.3501(2)Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual ClothsMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 28, 2026
   • 746.3501(4)Diaper Changing Steps- Parent's Written Permission for Powders, Lotions, Etc.Medium-high riskCorrected Aug 28, 2026
   • 746.1201(1)Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlHigh riskCorrected Aug 28, 2026
   • 746.3415(4)Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 28, 2026
   • 746.3417(3)Children Handwashing After Toileting or DiaperingMedium-high riskCorrected Aug 28, 2026

   Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905249189

8. Jun 262026

   Investigation

   7 deficiencies

   • 746.2805(3)Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingHigh riskCorrected Oct 16, 2026
   • 746.2805(8)Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time outHigh riskCorrected Oct 16, 2026
   • 746.1201(1)Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlHigh riskCorrected Oct 16, 2026
   • 746.201(1)Policies Comply with RulesHigh riskCorrected Oct 16, 2026
   • 745.8411(a)Responsibilities - Not interfere with an inspection or investigationHigh riskCorrected Oct 16, 2026
   • 746.2507(2)Activities for Toddlers - Provide Thinking Skills and Sensory DevelopmentMedium riskCorrected Oct 16, 2026
   • 746.801(1)Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's RecordsMedium riskCorrected Oct 16, 2026

   Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905249190

9. May 112026

   Inspection

   No deficiencies

   Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905187540

10. Apr 272026

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905187539

11. Apr 242026

    Investigation

    5 deficiencies

    • 746.1003(1)Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceHigh riskCorrected Jun 25, 2026
    • 746.1003(3)Director Responsibilities - Employee AssignmentsHigh riskCorrected Jun 25, 2026
    • 746.2805(3)Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingHigh riskCorrected Jun 25, 2026
    • 746.1203(5)Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with childrenMedium-high riskCorrected Jun 25, 2026
    • 746.2805(5)Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, YellingHigh riskCorrected Jun 25, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905249188

12. Mar 52026

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905187538

13. Feb 42026

    Inspection

    2 deficiencies

    • 746.613(b)Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentMedium-high riskCorrected Feb 11, 2026
    • 746.401(9)Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last nameMedium-low riskCorrected Feb 5, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905187537

14. Feb 22026

    Investigation

    1 deficiency

    Opened on a report the operation made itself.

    • 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 Feb 24, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905249187

15. Dec 182025

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905187536

16. Dec 182025

    Investigation

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905249186

17. Dec 172025

    Investigation

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905249185

18. Oct 292025

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905187535

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

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

1. 1

   Citation 746.1201(1), Cited in Two Visits

   HHSC inspectors cited 746.1201(1) in June 2026 and June 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.

   252525252626262626262626262626262626746.1201(1) across all 18 visits, oldest to newest
2. 2

   Policies Comply with Rules, Cited in Two Visits

   HHSC inspectors cited 746.201(1) in June 2026 and July 2026. The agency describes it this way: Policies Comply with Rules. 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.

   252525252626262626262626262626262626746.201(1) across all 18 visits, oldest to newest
3. 3

   Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling, Cited in Two Visits

   HHSC inspectors cited 746.2805(3) in April 2026 and June 2026. The agency describes it this way: Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling. 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.

   252525252626262626262626262626262626746.2805(3) across all 18 visits, oldest to newest
4. 4

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

   HHSC inspectors cited 746.2805(5) in April 2026 and June 2026. 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.

   252525252626262626262626262626262626746.2805(5) across all 18 visits, oldest to newest

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

1. 01

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

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

2. 02

   What changed after 746.201(1) was cited, and how do you check it now?

   Policies Comply with Rules: cited in two visits, including high-risk standards.

3. 03

   What changed after 746.2805(3) was cited, and how do you check it now?

   Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling: cited in two visits, including high-risk standards.

4. 04

   What changed after 746.2805(5) was cited, and how do you check it now?

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

5. 05

   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.

6. 06

   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.

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 · 1824780

  Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

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• 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 · 905187535

  Visit Oct 29, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

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• 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 · 905249185

  Visit Dec 17, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

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• 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 · 905187536

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

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• 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 · 905249186

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

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• 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 · 905249187

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

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• 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 · 905187537

  Visit Feb 4, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

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• 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 · 905187538

  Visit Mar 5, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

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• 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 · 905249188

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

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• 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 · 905187539

  Visit Apr 27, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

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• 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 · 905187540

  Visit May 11, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

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• 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 · 905249189

  Visit Jun 26, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

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• 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 · 905249190

  Visit Jun 26, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

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• 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 · 905187541

  Visit Jun 29, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

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• 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 · 905187542

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

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• 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 · 905187543

  Visit Jul 21, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

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• 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 · 905187544

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

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• 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 · 905187545

  Visit Aug 28, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

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• 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 · 905187546

  Visit Oct 27, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026

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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.