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Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies
State records list 1 cited deficiency dated July 15, 2024 (1 High risk). Correction status: 1 corrected at inspection, 0 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
High risk · Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children (746.3407(12)) Cited July 15, 2024 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given). What the record describes: A chemical in one classroom was not labeled. In another classroom, chemicals were accessible to children in a cabinet without a child lock.
Counts, dates, risk levels and correction status come directly from the state data. The plain-English descriptions were written automatically from the inspectors' narratives and checked against them by a second automated reviewer; they cover citations dated October 11, 2023 to October 11, 2026. They may contain errors; the official record is authoritative.
This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.
Texas Health and Human Services records list 1 cited deficiency for Northstar Preschool at Fair Oaks in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (1 High).
Records list 9 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-06-24.
HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight
Citations
High
1
Medium High
0
Medium
0
Medium Low
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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.
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
In one classroom, one chemical was not labelled. In another classroom, chemcials were accessible to children. Chemicals were located in a cabinet without a child lock. This was corrected at inspection.
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-07-15. Correction verified: Not recorded.
In one classroom, one chemical was not labelled. In another classroom, chemcials were accessible to children. Chemicals were located in a cabinet without a child lock. This was corrected at inspection.
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-11-15. Correction verified: 2022-11-22.
A caregiver did not use good judgment when the caregiver pulled two children by their leg to separate them during an altercation. It was not an immediately risk. The children were not in immediately danger or harm but could have been injured by the result of this teacher action. A less physical method could have been used in this situation.
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-02-08. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The operation had not conducted a fire drill for January 2022. This was corrected during the inspection.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1382283
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