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Texas HHSC records list 9 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated April 30, 2026.
The same records list 7 cited deficiencies dated July 3, 2024 to February 26, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 4 High, 2 Medium High, 1 Medium).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 0 corrected at inspection, 7 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 7 of these citations.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 7 cited deficiencies for Midland College Helen L Greathouse Childrens Center in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (4 High, 2 Medium High, 1 Medium).
Records list 9 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-04-30.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 4 |
| Medium High | 2 |
| Medium | 1 |
| 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.
2026-02-26 · 746.2421(b) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Infant feeding instructions for infants in the classroom, under 12 months have not been updated since October 2025 and December 2025. Two children just started table food this month (February) and one 10 month old infant is not yet on table food.
Correction date recorded: 2026-02-27
2026-02-18 · 746.2805 · High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver pushed a child down while redirecting the child.
Correction date recorded: 2026-03-19
2025-11-06 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
This standard was found to be out of compliance when a caregiver grabbed and held a child by their clothing and dragged the child inside.
Correction date recorded: 2025-11-26
2026-02-26 · 746.2421(b) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-02-27. Correction verified: 2026-03-03.
Infant feeding instructions for infants in the classroom, under 12 months have not been updated since October 2025 and December 2025. Two children just started table food this month (February) and one 10 month old infant is not yet on table food.
2026-02-18 · 746.2805 · High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-19. Correction verified: 2026-03-26.
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver pushed a child down while redirecting the child.
2025-11-06 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-26. Correction verified: 2025-12-10.
This standard was found to be out of compliance when a child was able to leave outside unnoticed and remain unsupervised for 13 minutes.
2025-11-06 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-26. Correction verified: 2025-12-10.
This standard was found to be out of compliance when a caregiver grabbed and held a child by their clothing and dragged the child inside.
2024-07-03 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-08-20. Correction verified: 2024-08-27.
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. It was found that caregivers argued using foul language in the presence of children.
2024-07-03 · 746.1203(3)(D) · Medium High
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-08-20. Correction verified: 2024-08-27.
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. It was found that caregivers have used cell phones and smart watches for personal use while supervising children.
2024-07-03 · 746.2803(4) · Medium High
Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-08-20. Correction verified: 2024-08-27.
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. It was found that staff take shoes away from children when they do not listen to instruction or redirection.
2022-10-11 · 746.2805(8) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-11-23. Correction verified: 2022-12-07.
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver left a child in the bathroom, turned off the lights and closed the door for nine seconds on two occasions in the same day.
2022-09-01 · 746.1203(6) · Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-19. Correction verified: 2022-09-29.
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. One staff was tending to a child in the bathroom while the second caregiver cleaned a table. The children were not supervised while playing by an open door that lead to the playground. A child went out the door alone.
2022-09-01 · 746.1203(4) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-19. Correction verified: 2022-09-29.
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A child left the classroom via an open door and was on the playground alone for three minutes.
2022-09-01 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-19. Correction verified: 2022-09-29.
A door leading to the playground was left propped open without a door guard. While the caregivers tended to children's toileting needs and cleaning of the classroom, a child went out the door onto the playground.
2022-04-26 · 746.1203(4) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-03. Correction verified: 2022-05-16.
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver left a child out on the playground alone for 45 seconds.
2022-04-19 · 746.2805 · High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-10. Correction verified: 2022-05-16.
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. An infant caregiver pulled, yanked, dragged, and pushed infants by the arm. The caregiver also carried infants by the arms across the room and threw one infant onto a padded play area.
2022-04-19 · 746.2805(4) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-10. Correction verified: 2022-05-16.
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. An infant caregiver slapped infants' hands, arms, and mouth in response to infants getting into a cabinet, other prohibited areas, and when an infant tried to take off their own bow.
2022-04-14 · 746.603(a)(6) · Low
Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-22. Correction verified: 2022-04-19.
This standard was reevaluated and remains out of compliance. One child still does not have a vision and hearing screening.
2022-04-04 · 746.603(a)(6) · Low
Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-08. Correction verified: 2022-04-14.
Five children's files out of 10 children's files reviewed, did not have vision and hearing screening results in the files. Four children's screenings were produced during inspection. One child still does not have vision and hearing in the file.
2022-04-04 · 746.3505(b) · Medium High
Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-04. Correction verified: 2022-04-14.
In two separate classrooms, the caregivers did not wash the infant and toddler hands after diapering.
2022-04-04 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-11. Correction verified: 2022-04-14.
On child did not have immunizations in their file.
2022-04-04 · 746.3317(7) · High
Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-04. Correction verified: 2022-04-14.
The two and three year old children were served canned pear slices that were not cut up to prevent choking. This was corrected at inspection.
2022-03-29 · 746.307(b)(1) · Medium High
AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-08. Correction verified: 2022-04-14.
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation did not notify the parent right away when a child hit their head hard on concrete.
2022-03-03 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-22. Correction verified: 2022-04-04.
A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when she took a picture of two children in care, out of the view of the classroom video and sent it to her friend.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=101450
Records reflect only deficiencies published by the state after due process. This page does not rate or rank providers. Check the official record for the latest information.
Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.