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Texas HHSC records list 5 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated August 12, 2026.
The same records list 11 cited deficiencies dated October 11, 2023 to September 23, 2025 (HHSC risk levels: 8 Medium High, 1 Medium, 1 Medium Low, 1 Low).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 0 corrected at inspection, 11 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 11 of these citations.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 11 cited deficiencies for Shepherd?s Little Hearts Academy in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (8 Medium High, 1 Medium, 1 Medium Low, 1 Low).
Records list 5 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-08-12.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 0 |
| Medium High | 8 |
| Medium | 1 |
| Medium Low | 1 |
| Low | 1 |
| 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.
2025-09-23 · 746.605(6) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Six children's files reviewed out of ten had a parent listed as their emergency contact instead of an alternate adult. Two children's files out of ten reviewed were missing an emergency contact.
Correction date recorded: 2025-11-17
2024-11-14 · 746.3401(a) · Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operation's annual sanitation inspection is not current. The last inspection was conducted on 9/12/2023. The inspection documentation was requested but not provided.
Correction date recorded: 2024-12-02
2024-11-14 · 746.613(b) · Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One out of ten children do not have immunization records on file for review. The immunization records were requested but not submitted.
Correction date recorded: 2024-11-25
2025-09-23 · 746.605(6) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-17. Correction verified: 2025-12-23.
Six children's files reviewed out of ten had a parent listed as their emergency contact instead of an alternate adult. Two children's files out of ten reviewed were missing an emergency contact.
2024-11-14 · 746.613(b) · Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-11-25. Correction verified: 2024-11-21.
One out of ten children do not have immunization records on file for review. The immunization records were requested but not submitted.
2024-11-14 · 746.3401(a) · Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-12-02. Correction verified: 2024-12-23.
The operation's annual sanitation inspection is not current. The last inspection was conducted on 9/12/2023. The inspection documentation was requested but not provided.
2024-10-01 · 746.1107(2) · Medium High
Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-11. Correction verified: 2024-11-13.
five out of ten employees or volunteers are missing education credentials on file for review.
2024-10-01 · 746.4505 · Medium
Storage for Individual Belongings
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-11. Correction verified: 2024-10-11.
In room 204, the hooks designated for the children' s belongings were not labeled.
2024-10-01 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-11. Correction verified: 2024-10-11.
There is documentation showing the operation's previous fire drills exceeded three minutes to evacuate the building.
2024-10-01 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-11. Correction verified: 2024-10-11.
Four out of ten employees and volunteers do not have a notarized affidavit on file for review.
2024-10-01 · 746.3401(a) · Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-15. Correction verified: 2024-11-14.
The operation's annual sanitation inspection is not current. The last inspection was conducted on 9/12/2023.
2024-10-01 · 746.613(b) · Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-11. Correction verified: 2024-11-14.
Three out of ten children do not have immunization records on file for review.
2024-10-01 · 746.5202(1) · Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-11. Correction verified: 2024-10-11.
The operation's emergency preparedness plan does not state how children 24 months or with limited mobility will evacuate during an emergency.
2023-10-11 · 746.1045 · Low
Education Outside of U.S.
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-25. Correction verified: 2023-10-17.
One caregiver had education credentials that were not translated to English.
2022-10-18 · 746.1107(2) · Medium High
Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-11-01. Correction verified: 2022-10-18.
Four out of ten employee files evaluated are missing a high school diploma or the equivalent.
2021-10-20 · 745.641 · High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2021-10-20. Correction verified: Not recorded.
In the two year old classroom, a caregiver is present without a clear background check or eligibility notification. Note: The operation closes at 2:00 and the subject has left the operation.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1152455
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.