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Texas HHSC records list 13 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated July 14, 2026.
The same records list 8 cited deficiencies dated November 7, 2023 to April 24, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 3 High, 1 Medium High, 3 Medium, 1 Low).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 2 corrected at inspection, 6 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 6 of these citations.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 8 cited deficiencies for The Ark Learning Center in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 High, 1 Medium High, 3 Medium, 1 Low).
Records list 13 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-07-14.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 3 |
| Medium High | 1 |
| Medium | 3 |
| Medium Low | 0 |
| 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.
2026-04-24 · 746.2401(6) · High
Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
It was observed an infant was sleeping with a milk bottle. It was corrected during inspection.
Correction date recorded: 2026-04-24
2026-04-21 · 746.307(c) · Medium
Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
During the investigation it was determined the operation did not ensure timely parent notification regarding a child's injury.
Correction date recorded: 2026-05-15
2026-04-21 · 746.707 · Medium
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
During the investigation, it was determined the operation did not ensure an incident report was completed and provided to the parent after the child sustained an injury at the operation.
Correction date recorded: 2026-05-15
2026-04-24 · 746.2401(6) · High
Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-24. Correction verified: 2026-05-06.
It was observed an infant was sleeping with a milk bottle. It was corrected during inspection.
2026-04-21 · 746.705 · Low
Incident/Illness Report Form Signed
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-15. Correction verified: 2026-05-27.
During the investigation, it was found the operation did not ensure the incident involving the child was properly documented and communicated to the parent.
2026-04-21 · 746.707 · Medium
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-15. Correction verified: 2026-05-27.
During the investigation, it was determined the operation did not ensure an incident report was completed and provided to the parent after the child sustained an injury at the operation.
2026-04-21 · 746.307(c) · Medium
Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-15. Correction verified: 2026-05-27.
During the investigation it was determined the operation did not ensure timely parent notification regarding a child's injury.
2024-10-03 · 746.4003(a)(1) · Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Gudie to first aid and emergency care
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-10-03. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The operation's first aid kit did not have a guide to first aid. This was corrected during the inspection when a first aid guide was printed out and placed in the first aid kit.
2024-10-03 · 746.3407(12) · High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-03. Correction verified: 2024-10-14.
Two of the classrooms had cleaning supplies stored in cabinets within reach of children and the child locks on the cabinets had broken. This was corrected during the inspection when the child locks were replaced so that the cabinets were locked.
2023-11-16 · 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: 2023-12-08. Correction verified: 2023-12-14.
A caregiver was not able to properly supervise children in care when the caregiver was taking children to the bathroom while other children were in the classroom which caused a lack of supervision and an incident occurred in the classroom without the caregivers knowledge.
2023-11-07 · 746.3407(8) · Medium High
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-11-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Observed a trash can with dirty pull up in it without a lid. The trash was taken out and put into a trashcan with a lid.
2022-11-03 · 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: 2022-11-03. Correction verified: 2022-11-03.
After evaluating background check rules, it was determined that three caregivers did not have a cleared background check. All three caregivers were observed caring for children. All three caregivers were immediately removed from the operation during the inspection, bringing the facility into compliance.
2022-11-03 · 746.801(10) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-11-03. Correction verified: Not recorded.
During a review of the record keeping subchapter, it was determined that a fire drill had not been conducted for the previous month. The carbon monoxide and smoke detectors were not tested for the previous month and the fire extinguishers were not checked for the previous month. A fire drill was conducted during the inspection, the smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and the fire extinguishers were checked, bringing the facility into compliance.
2022-08-11 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-08-11. Correction verified: Not recorded.
During an inspection, a caregiver was observed leaving an infant classroom out of ratio. There were seven infants (0-11 months old) left with one caregiver. A caregiver was placed in the infant classroom, bringing the facility into compliance.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1406486
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.