746.4217: Caring for Children Above or Below Ground Level
Child-Care Centers
As of October 10, 2026, statewide records in this dataset list 30 citations across 27 providers.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 0 |
| Medium High | 30 |
| 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
Based on the DFPS-CCI investigation, there are concerns that children are taken upstairs. There was no supporting documentation that supports children may be cared for upstairs.
Based on the preponderance of evidence there is sufficient evidence to support the claim that the preschool classroom was upstairs, and the operation does not have written approval from the state or local fire authority to care for children above level
There were children ages 2 years old to 3 years old on the second floor of the building.
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