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Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies
State records list 6 cited deficiencies dated February 8, 2024 to December 11, 2024 (1 High, 1 Medium High, 4 Medium risk). Correction status: 1 corrected at inspection, 5 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
High risk · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for (746.1205(a)(1)) Cited December 11, 2024 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given). What the record describes: Caregivers did not know how many children they were responsible for. Three caregivers had to count the children before reporting how many were in their care.
Medium High risk · Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation Official (746.3401(b)) Cited February 8, 2024 (correction date recorded: March 15, 2024; correction verified February 12, 2024; technical assistance given). What the record describes: An annual sanitation inspection was not available for review.
Medium risk · Children's Records - Admission Information (746.603(a)(2)) Cited December 11, 2024 (correction date recorded: December 25, 2024; correction verified December 23, 2024; technical assistance given). What the record describes: Children's admission information did not include all required information.
Medium risk · Coordination of Implementation of Emergency Preparedness Plan (746.5204) Cited December 11, 2024 (correction date recorded: December 25, 2024; correction verified December 23, 2024; technical assistance given). What the record describes: An emergency preparedness plan was not available for review.
Medium risk · Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather (746.501(a)(18)(F)) Cited December 11, 2024 (correction date recorded: December 25, 2024; correction verified December 23, 2024; technical assistance given). What the record describes: A policy for determining extreme weather was not available for review.
Medium risk · Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services (746.501(a)(30)) Cited December 11, 2024 (correction date recorded: December 25, 2024; correction verified December 23, 2024; technical assistance given). What the record describes: A policy outlining procedures for inclusive services was not available for review.
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 6 cited deficiencies for Joy of Learning Center Child Development Center in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (1 High, 1 Medium High, 4 Medium).
Records list 5 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-10-01.
HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight
Citations
High
1
Medium High
1
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.
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
Caregivers were not aware of how many children they had in care. Three caregivers had to count the children in order to report how many they were responsible for.
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-12-11. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Caregivers were not aware of how many children they had in care. Three caregivers had to count the children in order to report how many they were responsible for.
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-05-17. Correction verified: Not recorded.
3 infants were observed sitting in highchairs without the safety straps fastened. This was corrected when the infants were taken out of the high chairs.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=161875
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