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State records list 5 cited deficiencies dated February 4, 2025 to March 5, 2026 (2 High, 2 Medium High, 1 Medium risk). Correction status: 1 corrected at inspection, 4 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 5 cited deficiencies for Cora's Cottage Care For Kids in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (2 High, 2 Medium High, 1 Medium).
Records list 10 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-08-07.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 2 |
| 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.
2026-03-05 · 746.5617(a)(2) · High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
The inspector reviewed the facilities list of children that are normally transported each day. The inspector observed that one child that was normally being transported did not have the emergency medical transport and treatment authorization form. NOTE: this was corrected at…
Corrected at inspection
2025-06-13 · 746.3427 · Medium High
Pest Extermination
Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, roaches were observed in the building.
Correction date recorded: 2025-07-18
2025-06-13 · 746.707 · Medium
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence that the operation failed to provide an incident report for a child who was bitten on the hand.
Correction date recorded: 2025-07-18
2026-03-05 · 746.5617(a)(2) · High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-03-05. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The inspector reviewed the facilities list of children that are normally transported each day. The inspector observed that one child that was normally being transported did not have the emergency medical transport and treatment authorization form. NOTE: this was corrected at inspection. The director made copy of the enrollment form and put it in the binder.
2025-06-13 · 746.1013(a) · Medium High
Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-07-18. Correction verified: 2025-07-18.
Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, at the time of the operation visit on 06/20/2025, CCI observed that no designated person in charge was present at the center.
2025-06-13 · 746.707 · Medium
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-07-18. Correction verified: 2025-07-18.
Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence that the operation failed to provide an incident report for a child who was bitten on the hand.
2025-06-13 · 746.3427 · Medium High
Pest Extermination
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-07-18. Correction verified: 2025-07-18.
Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, roaches were observed in the building.
2025-02-04 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-03-24. Correction verified: 2025-03-21.
The operation did not intervene when a parent took the child out of the classroom to another classroom, even though she was not on the pick-up list for that child.
2022-12-29 · 746.2805 · High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-01-27. Correction verified: 2023-01-30.
Based upon the information gathered during the investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support the allegation that a caregiver used inappropriate discipline. The caregiver took 2 children outside of the building to scold them.
2022-07-07 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-22. Correction verified: 2022-07-22.
Out of the eight children's records evaluated, one did not have immunization records available for review and one did not have up to date immunizations required by TX State Immunization law.
2022-07-07 · 746.5617(a)(6) · High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-07-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The first aid kit in the van used to transport children does not have cotton balls,scissors., and thermometer. The operation's director included all required items in the first aid kits during the inspection.
2022-03-31 · 745.641 · High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-31. Correction verified: 2022-03-31.
I observe caregiver present that was missing current background check.
2022-03-16 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-25. Correction verified: 2022-03-31.
There were broken toys, small hole along the sidewalk and unsecured fencing present in the playground area.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1346043
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.