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Texas HHSC records list 7 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated July 22, 2026.
The same records list 14 cited deficiencies dated July 22, 2024 to May 5, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 1 High, 5 Medium High, 6 Medium, 1 Medium Low, 1 Low).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 1 corrected at inspection, 13 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 13 of these citations.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 14 cited deficiencies for Little Ducklings in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (1 High, 5 Medium High, 6 Medium, 1 Medium Low, 1 Low).
Records list 7 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-07-22.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 1 |
| Medium High | 5 |
| Medium | 6 |
| 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.
2026-05-05 · 747.3935(b) · Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The last Children's Products Certification form 2885 was completed on 3/8/23. NOTE: The provider was asked to fill out a current form during the visit.
Corrected at inspection
2026-05-05 · 747.901(6) · Medium
Personnel Records- Training Hours
The primary caregiver and two assistant caregivers did not have training records showing completion of training for Emergency Preparedness, Food Allergies, Building Grounds & Safety, Handling Hazardous Materials and Administering Medication for the evaluation period of…
Correction date recorded: 2026-05-29
2025-09-11 · 745.621(a)(7) · High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
A background check for a family member who turned 14 years old in March was not entered into the system until 7 months later.
Correction date recorded: 2025-09-11
2026-05-05 · 747.901(6) · Medium
Personnel Records- Training Hours
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-29. Correction verified: 2026-06-08.
The primary caregiver and two assistant caregivers did not have training records showing completion of training for Emergency Preparedness, Food Allergies, Building Grounds & Safety, Handling Hazardous Materials and Administering Medication for the evaluation period of 12/2024-11/2025.
2026-05-05 · 747.3935(b) · Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-05-05. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The last Children's Products Certification form 2885 was completed on 3/8/23. NOTE: The provider was asked to fill out a current form during the visit.
2025-09-11 · 747.2105(a) · Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-11. Correction verified: 2025-09-25.
Two children were observed in the living room during nap time while a caregiver was watching television.
2025-09-11 · 747.2311(2)(B) · Medium High
Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-12. Correction verified: 2025-09-25.
An 11 month old was observed sleeping in a play yard and the sheets were not tight fitting.
2025-09-11 · 747.4303(a) · Medium
Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-11. Correction verified: 2025-09-25.
A 2 year old child was observed sleeping on a couch in the living room.
2025-09-11 · 747.611(b) · Medium
Health Statement on File
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-26. Correction verified: 2025-09-25.
Four out of twelve child files evaluated did not have a health statement on file.
2025-09-11 · 747.1303(4)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-26. Correction verified: 2025-09-25.
Two caregivers completed 14 of 24 hours of training for the prior year evaluated, 12/23-11/24.
2025-09-11 · 747.905(2) · Medium Low
Personnel Records for Household Members - Orientation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-12. Correction verified: 2025-09-25.
A family member did not have an orientation completed on file.
2025-09-11 · 747.1303(5)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-26. Correction verified: 2025-09-25.
The primary caregiver completed 14 of 30 annual hours for the year evaluated, 12/23-11/24.
2025-09-11 · 745.621(a)(7) · High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-11. Correction verified: 2025-09-15.
A background check for a family member who turned 14 years old in March was not entered into the system until 7 months later.
2025-08-26 · 747.1149 · Low
Director Certificate Not Renewed
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-12. Correction verified: 2025-09-22.
An updated Director Certificate was not provided to Child Care Regulation prior to the provider's certificate expiration date.
2025-01-24 · 747.2321(a) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-01-24. Correction verified: 2025-02-06.
Two 3 mos old did not have an infant feeding plan on file.
2024-07-22 · 747.1313(a) · Medium High
Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-08-02. Correction verified: 2024-08-05.
The primary caregiver CPR/1st Aid Certificate expired 7/20/24.
2024-07-22 · 747.5005(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-08-02. Correction verified: 2024-08-05.
Fire drill log for 2024 was not available for inspection.
2023-05-17 · 747.1303(4)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-02. Correction verified: 2023-06-01.
Two caregivers did not complete the required 24 hours of annual training. One caregiver was missing 4 hours. The second caregiver was missing 6 hours.
2023-05-17 · 747.801(2) · Medium
Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-19. Correction verified: 2023-06-01.
Two infants, ages 3. 5 mos and 11 mos, did not have an infant feeding schedule.
2023-05-17 · 747.801(6) · Medium
Records Maintained and Made Available - Pet Vaccinations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-26. Correction verified: 2023-05-25.
The operation has 2 dogs and vaccination records were not available for review.
2023-05-17 · 747.5115 · High
Smoke Detectors Testing
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-19. Correction verified: 2023-06-01.
The operation last recorded that the smoke detectors were tested on 7/18/22.
2023-05-17 · 747.801(7) · Medium
Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-26. Correction verified: 2023-06-01.
The operation did not have documentation that emergency drills have been conducted. The last recorded fire drill was held on 7/18/22, lock down and severe weather drills were last conducted 7/19/22.
2022-09-08 · 747.901(5) · Medium Low
Personnel Records- Training Hours
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-16. Correction verified: 2022-10-05.
THIS IS A RECITE: The primary caregiver has completed 19 of the required 30 training hours for the previous training year of 12/20 to 11/21. 2 additional caregiver had completed 18 out of 24 hours of training and 20 out of 24 hours of training for the evaluation period, 12/20-11/21. Training topics missing include hazardous materials and building grounds and maintenance. NOTE: Caregivers are scheduled for a 5 hour training course on 9/10.
2022-08-23 · 747.901(5) · Medium Low
Personnel Records- Training Hours
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-29. Correction verified: 2022-09-08.
The primary caregiver had 17 of the required 30 training hours for the previous training year of 12/20 to 11/21. Topics missing include medication administration, hazardous materials, and management techniques. 3 additional caregiver files did not contain training records for the evaluation period evaluated, 12/20-11/21. THIS IS A RECITE.
2022-08-05 · 747.801(7) · Medium
Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-19. Correction verified: 2022-08-23.
Operation did not have record that monthly fire drills, shelter in place and lock down drills have been conducted for the current year.
2022-08-05 · 747.401(a)(2) · Medium
Posting Requirements-Inspection Report
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-05. Correction verified: 2022-08-23.
The most recent inspection report was not posted. The last inspection report was dated 11/2018.
2022-08-05 · 747.2307 · Medium High
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Use of Safety Straps
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-05. Correction verified: 2022-08-23.
1 out of 2 highchairs did not have a safety strap.
2022-08-05 · 747.901(5) · Medium Low
Personnel Records- Training Hours
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-19. Correction verified: 2022-08-23.
4 out of 5 caregiver files were evaluated and did not contain training records for the evaluation period evaluated, 12/20-11/21.
2022-08-05 · 747.605(7) · High
Required Admission Information - Release Information
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-08. Correction verified: 2022-08-23.
One out of five child files reviewed did not have listed authorize release information on the enrollment form.
2022-08-05 · 747.605(6) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-08. Correction verified: 2022-08-23.
One out of five child files reviewed did not have an address provided for the listed emergency contact person.
2022-08-05 · 747.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-19. Correction verified: 2022-08-23.
Three of five children's records evaluated did not have a health statement on file.
2022-08-05 · 747.1803 · Medium High
Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home with 2 Caregivers
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-05. Correction verified: 2022-08-23.
There were 14 children present in care: One 8 mos Four 18 mons Three 2 year olds Two 4 year olds Two 5 year olds Provider's children: One 9 year old One 11 year old NOTE: A family member left with the provider's children for the day.
2022-08-05 · 747.603(a)(2) · Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-08. Correction verified: 2022-08-23.
A child, age 5 years old, was present without an enrollment file.
2022-08-05 · 747.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-19. Correction verified: 2022-08-23.
One out of five child files evaluated did not have immunization records.
2022-08-05 · 747.5007 · Medium High
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram- Must Be On File
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-08. Correction verified: 2022-08-23.
An evacuation diagram was not posted or available for review.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1266016
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.