744.2520: Hand Sanitizer - Not Used on Visibly Soiled Hands Unless Away From Classroom and Soap & Water Not Available
School-Age and Before or After-School Programs
As of October 10, 2026, statewide records in this dataset list 4 citations across 4 providers.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 0 |
| Medium High | 4 |
| Medium | 0 |
| Medium Low | 0 |
| Low | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.
Sample inspector narratives
Hand sanitizer was found accessible to the chldren in the classroom during inspection. During inspecetion, a caregiver did move the hand sanitizer to a cupboard so that it was inaccessible to children in care.
A bottle of hand sanitizer was observed on top of a desk within children's reach. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the bottle of hand sanitizer was stored in an area out of the reach of children.
Three bottles of hand sanitizer were observed accessible to children in the main classroom.
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