2026-04-16 · 746.1201(4) · High
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
Correction date recorded: 2026-06-24
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Texas HHSC records list 7 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated September 2, 2026.
The same records list 5 cited deficiencies dated April 16, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 5 High).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 0 corrected at inspection, 5 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 5 of these citations.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 5 cited deficiencies for Irving KinderCare in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (5 High).
Records list 7 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-09-02.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 5 |
| Medium High | 0 |
| Medium | 0 |
| 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.
2026-04-16 · 746.1201(4) · High
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
Correction date recorded: 2026-06-24
2026-04-16 · 746.2805(1) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. The caregiver was observed restraining, holding the child's hands on her back, and placing their weight on the child multiple times. These actions caused the child pain.
Correction date recorded: 2026-06-24
2026-04-16 · 746.2805(3) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. The caregiver grabbed a child and forcefully sat them down them in a chair. Caregiver also yanked the child's arm multiple times.
Correction date recorded: 2026-06-24
2026-04-16 · 746.2805(5) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-24. Correction verified: 2026-06-25.
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. The caregiver can be heard yelling at the child multiple times in a classroom video recording.
2026-04-16 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-24. Correction verified: 2026-06-25.
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. The caregiver did not show good judgment when restraining a child multiple times for several minutes each time without proper restrain training or restrain certification.
2026-04-16 · 746.2805(3) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-24. Correction verified: 2026-06-25.
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. The caregiver grabbed a child and forcefully sat them down them in a chair. Caregiver also yanked the child's arm multiple times.
2026-04-16 · 746.2805(1) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-24. Correction verified: 2026-06-25.
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. The caregiver was observed restraining, holding the child's hands on her back, and placing their weight on the child multiple times. These actions caused the child pain.
2026-04-16 · 746.1201(4) · High
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-24. Correction verified: 2026-06-25.
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1518047
Records reflect only deficiencies published by the state after due process. This page does not rate or rank providers. Check the official record for the latest information.
Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.