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Tiny Toonz Academy

Licensed child care center

7104 Masters Rd
Manvel, TX 77578

Report Date
Nov 1, 2026
Data Through
Oct 31, 2026
Report ID
VR-TX-1281406-2611
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Provider Category
Childcare
Location
Manvel, TX
Record Period
2021–2026
Source Documents
16
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01

The Essentials

Summary

Across 15 licensing visits from December 2021 to June 2026, HHSC cited 51 deficiencies at Tiny Toonz Academy; 51 have a recorded correction.

Visits
15
2021–2026, inspections, investigations and assessments
Deficiencies
51
Standards cited by HHSC inspectors
Corrected
51
Of 51 deficiencies, with a recorded correction date
Investigations
3
Licensing investigations, whatever prompted them

Deficiencies by Year

  • Deficiencies
  • Of which, high risk
2021: 4 deficiencies across 1 visit; of which, high risk: 2420211 visit2022: 9 deficiencies across 2 visits920222 visits2023: 5 deficiencies across 3 visits520233 visits2024: 15 deficiencies across 5 visits; of which, high risk: 61520245 visits2025: 10 deficiencies across 3 visits; of which, high risk: 31020253 visits2026: 8 deficiencies across 1 visit; of which, high risk: 182026*1 visit2021: 4 deficiencies across 1 visit; of which, high risk: 2420211 visit2022: 9 deficiencies across 2 visits920222 visits2023: 5 deficiencies across 3 visits520233 visits2024: 15 deficiencies across 5 visits; of which, high risk: 61520245 visits2025: 10 deficiencies across 3 visits; of which, high risk: 31020253 visits2026: 8 deficiencies across 1 visit; of which, high risk: 182026*1 visit

* Partial year, through October 31, 2026.

Deficiencies by year
YearVisitsDeficienciesOf which, high risk
2021142
2022290
2023350
20245156
20253103
2026181

What the Record Shows

  • 51 of 51 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.
  • 3 visits in this window included an investigation. HHSC publishes what an investigation cited, not what the report to it alleged.
  • The latest inspection, June 30, 2026, recorded 8 deficiencies (most serious: High risk).
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

    8 deficiencies

    • 746.201(1)Policies Comply with RulesHigh riskCorrected Jul 7, 2026
    • 746.1309(e)Documented Annual Training- Required ContentMedium riskCorrected Jul 10, 2026
    • 746.1301(a)(3)(A)Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue BreathingMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 10, 2026
    • 746.5307(b)Fire Extinguishers ServicedMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 10, 2026
    • 746.1301(a)(4)(A)Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPRMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 10, 2026
    • 746.1311(e)Director Annual Training - Additional required topicsMedium riskCorrected Jul 10, 2026
    • 746.1316(a)Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 7, 2026
    • 746.605(6)Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 3, 2026

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905086102

  2. 2025

    Inspection

    4 deficiencies

    • 746.1309(a)Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredMedium riskCorrected Jul 25, 2025
    • 746.1311(a)Director Annual Training 30 Hours RequiredMedium riskCorrected Jul 25, 2025
    • 746.1003(1)Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceHigh riskCorrected Jul 25, 2025
    • 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 1, 2025

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905086101

  3. 2025

    Inspection

    5 deficiencies

    • 745.635(3)AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictionsHigh riskCorrected Jul 11, 2025
    • 746.1309(a)Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredMedium riskCorrected Jul 25, 2025
    • 746.1311(a)Director Annual Training 30 Hours RequiredMedium riskCorrected Jul 25, 2025
    • 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 1, 2025
    • 746.1003(1)Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceHigh riskCorrected Jul 25, 2025

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905086100

  4. 2025

    Assessment

    1 deficiency

    • 746.303(b)Report Number of EmployeesMedium-low riskCorrected Jan 24, 2025

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905251702

  5. 2024

    Inspection

    9 deficiencies

    • 746.5101(a)Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsHigh riskCorrected Jul 31, 2024
    • 746.605(10)Required Admission Information - Water Activity PermissionMedium riskCorrected Jul 19, 2024
    • 746.605(14)Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age ChildMedium riskCorrected Jul 19, 2024
    • 746.605(12)Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical AuthorizationHigh riskCorrected Jul 19, 2024
    • 746.605(3)Required Admission Information - Date of AdmissionMedium-low riskCorrected Jul 19, 2024
    • HRC 42.0563 - Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate relationship with minorHRC 42.0563 - Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate relationship with minorHigh riskCorrected Jul 19, 2024
    • 746.611(a)(1)Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care programLow riskCorrected Jul 19, 2024
    • 746.901Required Personnel RecordsMedium riskCorrected Jul 19, 2024
    • 746.605(6)Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 19, 2024

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905086099

  6. 2024

    Inspection

    1 deficiency

    • 746.4907(a)(1)Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessMedium-high riskCorrected Apr 9, 2024

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905086098

  7. 2024

    Inspection

    3 deficiencies

    • 746.3417(1)Children Handwashing Before EatingMedium-high riskCorrected Mar 8, 2024
    • 745.641AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationHigh riskCorrected Mar 8, 2024
    • 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 Mar 8, 2024

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905086097

  8. 2024

    Investigation

    2 deficiencies

    • 746.2403(3)Infant Care Area - Separate from Older ChildrenMedium-high riskCorrected Mar 25, 2024
    • 746.2417(2)(B)Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 MinutesHigh riskCorrected Mar 25, 2024

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905214755

  9. 2024

    Investigation

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905214754

  10. 2023

    Inspection

    5 deficiencies

    • 746.1301(a)(5)(A)Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual trainingMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 31, 2023
    • 746.1301(a)(4)(A)Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPRMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 21, 2023
    • 746.1301(a)(2)(A)Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service TrainingMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 21, 2023
    • 746.1315(b)(1)CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill basedMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 21, 2023
    • 746.1301(a)(3)(A)Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue BreathingMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 21, 2023

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905086096

  11. 2023

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905086095

  12. 2023

    Investigation

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905214753

  13. 2022

    Inspection

    9 deficiencies

    • 746.1301(7)(A)Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation TrainingMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 21, 2022
    • 746.901(4)Required Personnel Records - Required AffidavitMedium-low riskCorrected Jul 21, 2022
    • 746.1301(5)(A)Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual TrainingMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 29, 2022
    • 746.1301(6)(A)Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual TrainingMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 21, 2022
    • 746.605(6)Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 21, 2022
    • 746.1301(4)(A)Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPRMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 29, 2022
    • 746.901(9)Required Personnel Records- Current Driver's LicenseMedium riskCorrected Jul 21, 2022
    • 746.1301(3)(A)Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathingMedium-high riskCorrected Jul 29, 2022
    • 746.901(2)Required Personnel Records- Meets RequirementsMedium riskCorrected Jul 21, 2022

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905086094

  14. 2022

    Inspection

    No deficiencies

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905086093

  15. 2021

    Inspection

    4 deficiencies

    • 746.1601Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenMedium-high riskCorrected Dec 28, 2021
    • 746.4603(2)Prohibited Equipment - Allows Children To Fall Inside Structure Onto Other PartsHigh riskCorrected Dec 28, 2021
    • 745.641AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationHigh riskCorrected Dec 28, 2021
    • 746.2705School-age Furnishings and EquipmentMedium riskCorrected Dec 28, 2021

    Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905086092

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

    Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact, Cited in Three Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.605(6) in July 2022, July 2024 and June 2026. The agency describes it this way: Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    212222232323242424242425252526746.605(6) across all 15 visits, oldest to newest
  2. 2

    Citation 745.641, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 745.641 in December 2021 and March 2024. 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.

    212222232323242424242425252526745.641 across all 15 visits, oldest to newest
  3. 3

    Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1003(1) in July 2025 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.

    212222232323242424242425252526746.1003(1) across all 15 visits, oldest to newest
  4. 4

    Citation 746.1301(a)(3)(A), Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1301(a)(3)(A) in July 2023 and June 2026. The agency describes it this way: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    212222232323242424242425252526746.1301(a)(3)(A) across all 15 visits, oldest to newest
  5. 5

    Citation 746.1301(a)(4)(A), Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1301(a)(4)(A) in July 2023 and June 2026. The agency describes it this way: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR. None rose above medium-high risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.

    212222232323242424242425252526746.1301(a)(4)(A) across all 15 visits, oldest to newest
  6. 6

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

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1309(a) in July 2025 and July 2025. 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.

    212222232323242424242425252526746.1309(a) across all 15 visits, oldest to newest
  7. 7

    Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required, Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1311(a) in July 2025 and July 2025. 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.

    212222232323242424242425252526746.1311(a) across all 15 visits, oldest to newest
  8. 8

    Citation 746.1315(a), Cited in Two Visits

    HHSC inspectors cited 746.1315(a) in July 2025 and July 2025. 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.

    212222232323242424242425252526746.1315(a) across all 15 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 746.605(6) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact: cited in three visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  2. 02

    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.

  3. 03

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

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

  4. 04

    What changed after 746.1301(a)(3)(A) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.1301(a)(3)(A): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  5. 05

    What changed after 746.1301(a)(4)(A) was cited, and how do you check it now?

    Citation 746.1301(a)(4)(A): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium-high risk.

  6. 06

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

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

  7. 07

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

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

  8. 08

    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.

  9. 09

    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.

  10. 10

    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 · 1281406

    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 · 905086092

    Visit Dec 28, 2021 · 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 · 905086093

    Visit Jan 11, 2022 · 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 · 905086094

    Visit Jul 15, 2022 · 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 · 905214753

    Visit May 13, 2023 · 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 · 905086095

    Visit May 17, 2023 · 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 · 905086096

    Visit Jul 14, 2023 · 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 · 905214754

    Visit Jan 29, 2024 · 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 · 905214755

    Visit Mar 7, 2024 · 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 · 905086097

    Visit Mar 8, 2024 · 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 · 905086098

    Visit Mar 26, 2024 · 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 · 905086099

    Visit Jul 12, 2024 · 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 · 905251702

    Visit Jan 21, 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 · 905086100

    Visit Jul 11, 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 · 905086101

    Visit Jul 23, 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 · 905086102

    Visit Jun 30, 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.

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