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Texas HHSC records list 8 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated May 12, 2026.
The same records list 11 cited deficiencies dated October 8, 2024 to May 1, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 3 High, 4 Medium High, 4 Medium).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 1 corrected at inspection, 10 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 10 of these citations.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 11 cited deficiencies for Viva Friends in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 High, 4 Medium High, 4 Medium).
Records list 8 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-05-12.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 3 |
| Medium High | 4 |
| Medium | 4 |
| 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.
2026-05-01 · 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
During an investigation inspection, a child was observed to wander out of the sight of a caregiver and ended up in a different area of the operation.
Correction date recorded: 2026-05-01
2026-05-01 · 746.2415(b) · High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
During an investigation inspection, an infant younger than 12 months of age was observed to be sleeping with a blanket in their crib. This was corrected at the inspection when the blanket was removed.
Correction date recorded: 2026-05-01
2025-12-02 · 746.4907(a)(1) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During inspection it was found that the area requiring loose-fill was less than the required depth of 6 inches.
Correction date recorded: 2026-02-06
2026-05-01 · 746.2415(b) · High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-01. Correction verified: 2026-05-12.
During an investigation inspection, an infant younger than 12 months of age was observed to be sleeping with a blanket in their crib. This was corrected at the inspection when the blanket was removed.
2026-05-01 · 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: 2026-05-01. Correction verified: 2026-05-12.
During an investigation inspection, a child was observed to wander out of the sight of a caregiver and ended up in a different area of the operation.
2025-12-02 · 746.4907(a)(1) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-02-06. Correction verified: 2026-02-05.
During inspection it was found that the area requiring loose-fill was less than the required depth of 6 inches.
2024-11-04 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-11-04. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The last documented fire drill was for 9/2024. A fire drill was not conducted in 10/2024. This was corrected when a fire drill and severe weather drill were both completed during the inspection.
2024-10-08 · 746.501(a)(12) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Vision and Hearing Screening
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-22. Correction verified: 2024-10-17.
The operation was missing the following operational policies and procedures suspension and expulsion, infant safe sleep, vision/hearing, promotion of indoor and outdoor activities, insect repellent/sunscreen, parent participation, nursing mothers, employee vaccinations, parent can visit unannounced, and gang free zone.
2024-10-08 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-22. Correction verified: 2024-10-16.
One toilet counted in capacity was not functioning during the unannounced inspection. Trashcans accessible to the children in care did not have lids. The closet holding cleaning supplies was unlocked and accessible to the children in care. This was corrected during the inspection. A lock was secured at the top of the door, making all supplies inaccessible to the children in care. Play equipment was observed broken on the playground.
2024-10-08 · 746.4309 · Medium High
Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-08. Correction verified: 2024-10-08.
The gate leading to the playground and counted as an emergency exit was locked and could not be unlocked without locating a key from an operation staff that was off site at the time of the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection by unlocking the gate so that the exit path was clear and accessible should the caregivers and children need to exit.
2024-10-08 · 746.901 · Medium
Required Personnel Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-22. Correction verified: 2024-10-16.
Four of the four personnel files audited were missing an eligible backgorund check letter, affidavit of employment, date of hire, and a signed acknowledgement of the operational and personnel policies and procedures.
2024-10-08 · 746.401(2) · Medium
Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-08. Correction verified: 2024-10-08.
The last inspection was not posted with the required postings.
2024-10-08 · 746.605(11) · High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-10. Correction verified: 2024-10-10.
One of the four children files did not have authorization for medical treatment in the event of an emergency.
2024-10-08 · 746.2421(b) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-10. Correction verified: 2024-10-10.
Written feeding instructions were not current for the infants in care enrolled.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1481348
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.