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Texas HHSC records list 12 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated July 16, 2026.
The same records list 31 cited deficiencies dated June 20, 2025 to June 16, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 7 High, 10 Medium High, 14 Medium).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 4 corrected at inspection, 27 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 27 of these citations.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 31 cited deficiencies for THE PATCH LEARNING CENTER LLC in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (7 High, 10 Medium High, 14 Medium).
Records list 12 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-07-16.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 7 |
| Medium High | 10 |
| Medium | 14 |
| 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.
2026-06-16 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver left a hot glue gun unattended within reach of a child, resulting in the child receiving a minor burn from the hot glue gun.
Correction date recorded: 2026-06-17
2026-06-16 · 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
During the investigation, it was found that the caregivers present did not maintain awareness of a child's ongoing activity, resulting in the child picking up a hot glue gun and receiving a minor burn.
Correction date recorded: 2026-07-10
2026-06-16 · 746.307(b)(4) · High
Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, it was found that a parent was not notified immediately when their child was allowed access to a hot glue gun and received a minor burn from the hot glue gun.
Correction date recorded: 2026-06-17
2026-06-16 · 746.307(b)(4) · High
Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-17. Correction verified: 2026-06-22.
During the investigation, it was found that a parent was not notified immediately when their child was allowed access to a hot glue gun and received a minor burn from the hot glue gun.
2026-06-16 · 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: 2026-07-10. Correction verified: 2026-07-16.
During the investigation, it was found that the caregivers present did not maintain awareness of a child's ongoing activity, resulting in the child picking up a hot glue gun and receiving a minor burn.
2026-06-16 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-17. Correction verified: 2026-06-22.
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver left a hot glue gun unattended within reach of a child, resulting in the child receiving a minor burn from the hot glue gun.
2026-06-11 · 746.3407(12) · High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-11. Correction verified: 2026-06-17.
There was a bottle of disinfectant wipes on a bookshelf within reach of children in one of the classrooms. This was corrected during the inspection when the bottle was moved to a shelf out of reach.
2026-06-11 · 746.401(2) · Medium
Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-06-11. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The most recent inspection form was not posted. This was corrected during the inspection when the form was printed out and posted.
2026-06-11 · 746.1301(a)(5)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-25. Correction verified: 2026-06-22.
Out of five staff files reviewed, one caregiver was missing six instructor-led hours as well as training in communicable diseases, food allergies, and building and physical premises safety. The caregiver took trainings in communicable diseases, food allergies, and building and physical premises safety during the inspection.
2026-06-11 · 746.305(a)(6) · High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-15. Correction verified: 2026-06-16.
During the inspection, it was found that an non-routine situation that placed a child at harm occurred in May and was not reported to Child Care Regulation.
2026-05-05 · 746.901 · Medium
Required Personnel Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-14. Correction verified: 2026-05-14.
One caregiver was missing a notarized affidavit and a start date in their file.
2026-05-05 · 746.2431(4) · Medium
Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-08. Correction verified: 2026-05-12.
The mood for one of the older infants had not been entered in the Brightwheel application for 5/4/26.
2026-03-19 · 746.3401(a) · Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-04. Correction verified: 2026-05-08.
The operation's health inspection expired on 2/5/26.
2026-03-19 · 746.3301(b) · Medium High
Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-26. Correction verified: 2026-03-31.
The operation did not serve milk for lunch during the inspection.
2026-03-19 · 746.201(1) · High
Policies Comply with Rules
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-26. Correction verified: 2026-03-26.
The parent handbook was missing information on how parents can participate at the center, what weather will prohibit children from going outside, and the HHS website.
2025-12-31 · 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: 2025-12-31. Correction verified: 2026-01-08.
A caregiver stepped out of the room to answer the door, leaving the children in the nap room unsupervised. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver returned to the room.
2025-12-18 · 746.4003(a)(3) · Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Antiseptic solution or wipes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-12-24. Correction verified: 2025-12-31.
The first aid kit was missing antiseptic wipes.
2025-12-18 · 746.2411(2)(B) · Medium High
Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-12-25. Correction verified: 2025-12-31.
The sheets on several of the play yards had pulled loose from the mattresses, causing wrinkles in the sheets.
2025-12-18 · 746.4751(b) · Medium
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-12-18. Correction verified: Not recorded.
There was no playground checklist for November. This was corrected during the inspection when the director checked the playground and completed a checklist for December.
2025-12-18 · 746.901 · Medium
Required Personnel Records
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-12-18. Correction verified: Not recorded.
One caregiver was missing notarized and pre-employment affidavits and another was missing a statement that she attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers completed their forms and the caregiver who was missing a notarized affidavit got it notarized.
2025-12-18 · 746.2911 · Medium High
Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-12-18. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The back room was too dark during naptime. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver pulled the curtains back to allow more light in.
2025-11-24 · 746.901 · Medium
Required Personnel Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-12-05. Correction verified: 2025-12-05.
Out of four staff files reviewed, four staff were missing proof of education, notarized employment affidavits, and pre-employment affidavits; three staff were missing copies of their photo IDs; two staff were missing statements that they attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect; and one staff was missing a statement that they received the staff and center handbooks.
2025-11-24 · 746.603(a) · Medium
Children's Records Maintained
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-12-12. Correction verified: 2025-12-18.
Out of four children's files reviewed, one child was missing a health statement and needed an updated immunization record.
2025-11-24 · 746.2431(4) · Medium
Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-12-05. Correction verified: 2025-12-04.
The infant caregivers were not adding mood to the daily report.
2025-10-30 · 746.901 · Medium
Required Personnel Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-13. Correction verified: 2025-11-24.
Out of four staff files reviewed, four staff were missing proof of education, notarized employment affidavits, and pre-employment affidavits; three staff were missing copies of their photo IDs; two staff were missing statements that they attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect; and one staff was missing a statement that they received the staff and center handbooks.
2025-10-30 · 746.2431(4) · Medium
Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-06. Correction verified: 2025-11-24.
The infant caregivers were not adding mood to the daily report.
2025-10-30 · 746.603(a) · Medium
Children's Records Maintained
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-13. Correction verified: 2025-11-24.
Out of four children's files reviewed, one child was missing a health statement and needed an updated immunization record.
2025-09-23 · 746.4003(a)(8) · Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-26. Correction verified: 2025-10-24.
The first aid kit was missing tweezers.
2025-09-23 · 746.3805(c)(3) · Medium High
Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-24. Correction verified: 2025-10-23.
A child who was given medication did not have the name of the medications, amounts given, or the name of the employee who gave the medication recorded.
2025-09-23 · 746.501(a)(15) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Water Activities
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-26. Correction verified: 2025-10-24.
The parent handbook did not have a policy for water activities.
2025-09-23 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-26. Correction verified: 2025-10-23.
For the last two fire drills that were done, the children were not able to exit in three minutes.
2025-09-23 · 746.3805(b)(1) · Medium High
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-26. Correction verified: 2025-10-23.
A child had medication at the operation that was sent in syringes instead of the original container.
2025-06-20 · 746.2405(4) · Medium High
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-07-04. Correction verified: 2025-07-17.
The 12-17-month room did not have a handwashing sink.
2025-06-20 · 746.201(1) · High
Policies Comply with Rules
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-08-01. Correction verified: 2025-08-01.
The parent handbook was missing procedures for policy changes, information on the benefits of physical activities and a plan for indoor activity to occur when weather prohibits outdoor play, information on employee vaccinations, and information on what accomodations special needs children can receive.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1507984
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.