746.5311: Smoke-Detection System
Child-Care Centers
As of October 10, 2026, statewide records in this dataset list 43 citations across 40 providers.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 43 |
| Medium High | 0 |
| 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
During the unannounced inspection, there were no smoke detectors or carbon monoxide detectors in the portable buildings.
The wired fire alarm pull near the playground door was observed to be activated. Neither the director or owner was aware the alarm had been triggered. The pull was locked in place and could not be reset. NOTE: According to the owner and director, the fire department nor alarm…
Three smoke detectors in the building were observed to be beeping and in need of batteries during the inspection.
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