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Texas HHSC records list 23 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated September 30, 2026.
The same records list 15 cited deficiencies dated December 14, 2023 to August 12, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 10 High, 3 Medium High, 2 Medium).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 1 corrected at inspection, 14 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 14 of these citations.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 15 cited deficiencies for Cadence Academy, Cypress in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (10 High, 3 Medium High, 2 Medium).
Records list 23 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-09-30.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 10 |
| Medium High | 3 |
| Medium | 2 |
| 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.
2026-08-12 · 745.641 · High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
There was a caregiver supervising children without an active background check. The caregiver was removed from the classroom and sent home.
Corrected at inspection
2026-08-12 · 746.3809 · Medium
Medication No Longer Used
The operation had an expired Epi Pen on file for a child with a food allergy that expired on 12/31/2025.
Correction date recorded: 2026-09-08
2026-02-26 · 746.2805(3) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Based on the evidence found in the DFPS investigation there?s sufficient evidence to support a caregiver grabbed a child?s arm.
Correction date recorded: 2026-05-07
2026-08-12 · 746.3809 · Medium
Medication No Longer Used
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-09-08. Correction verified: 2026-08-26.
The operation had an expired Epi Pen on file for a child with a food allergy that expired on 12/31/2025.
2026-08-12 · 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: 2026-08-12. Correction verified: Not recorded.
There was a caregiver supervising children without an active background check. The caregiver was removed from the classroom and sent home.
2026-02-26 · 746.2803(4) · Medium High
Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-07. Correction verified: 2026-05-13.
Based on the evidence found in the DFPS investigation there?s sufficient evidence to support a caregiver instructing children to hit children back when they hit them
2026-02-26 · 746.2805(3) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-07. Correction verified: 2026-05-13.
Based on the evidence found in the DFPS investigation there?s sufficient evidence to support a caregiver grabbed a child?s arm.
2025-05-27 · 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: 2025-05-30. Correction verified: 2025-06-11.
The caregivers admitted to leaving the child unattended on the playground.
2025-05-01 · 746.701(5) · Medium
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-06. Correction verified: 2025-05-01.
The operation did not have an incident report available for a child who was left unattended and was put at risk.
2025-04-17 · 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: 2025-05-07. Correction verified: 2025-05-08.
The director stated after reviewing the video footage the child walked up the stairs unsupervised.
2024-09-19 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-26. Correction verified: 2024-10-02.
The caregiver acknowledged responsibility for improperly lifting the child. She affirmed her awareness that the correct method to lift a child is from under the arms.
2024-07-03 · 746.2805(1) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-07-15. Correction verified: 2024-07-22.
The director stated the video was observed and the caregiver was observed hitting the child on the bottom.
2024-04-20 · 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: 2024-04-23. Correction verified: 2024-05-02.
During the investigation, information was obtained the child was left unsupervised in the hallway.
2024-01-08 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-03-26. Correction verified: 2024-04-02.
The director placed the child back in the classroom with the caregiver who displayed inappropriate discipline.
2024-01-08 · 746.1201(4) · High
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-03-26. Correction verified: 2024-04-02.
Based on the DFPS Investigation, a child in care was physically abused.
2024-01-08 · 746.2803(4) · Medium High
Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-03-26. Correction verified: 2024-04-02.
A caregiver held a child?s wrist as a form of redirection, so the child wouldn?t hit staff and other children.
2023-12-14 · 746.2805(6) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-12-19. Correction verified: 2024-01-03.
A parent stated they heard a caregiver using profanity toward the children.
2023-12-14 · 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: 2023-12-19. Correction verified: 2024-01-03.
The caregiver did admit to using her cellphone while supervising children
2023-07-27 · 746.4907(d) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-25. Correction verified: 2023-08-04.
All playground areas has not been maintained with loose filled.
2023-07-27 · 746.3819 · Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-17. Correction verified: 2023-08-04.
2 out of 3 children who receives an epi pen does not have a food allergy emergency plan.
2023-07-27 · 746.1205(a)(3) · Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-27. Correction verified: 2023-08-04.
Caregiver did not know the name of the children in her classroom. Caregiver did not have a list of the children in her classroom.
2023-07-27 · 746.3407(12) · High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-27. Correction verified: 2023-08-04.
There were two classrooms that had cleaning spray on the counter which is accessible to the children. Director did removed the cleaning sprays and placed them in a cabinet.
2023-07-27 · 746.3809 · Medium
Medication No Longer Used
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-07-27. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The operation had 2 expired epi pens of children in care. The director placed the epi pens away and contacted the parents to come and pick them up.
2022-04-25 · 746.707 · Medium
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-10. Correction verified: 2022-05-17.
The operation did not provide a copy of the incident report on the day it occur to the parents within a 48 hour period. The parent did not sign and acknowledge the incident report either.
2022-04-25 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-10. Correction verified: 2022-05-17.
The operational staff did not use good judgment and interfere when a child was put on a potential risk to injury while he was in care.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1278670
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.