2026-02-19 · 746.2805 · High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Based on the information provided during the investigation, a child was inappropriately disciplined during naptime.
Correction date recorded: 2026-03-20
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Texas HHSC records list 10 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated April 21, 2026.
The same records list 8 cited deficiencies dated October 18, 2023 to February 19, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 3 High, 2 Medium High, 3 Medium).
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 Laura Ellison Child Development Center in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 High, 2 Medium High, 3 Medium).
Records list 10 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-04-21.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 3 |
| Medium High | 2 |
| Medium | 3 |
| 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.
2026-02-19 · 746.2805 · High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Based on the information provided during the investigation, a child was inappropriately disciplined during naptime.
Correction date recorded: 2026-03-20
2026-02-19 · 746.1203(3)(D) · Medium High
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Based on the information provided in this investigation, this standard is deficient. Cell phone use was observed by a caregiver during naptime.
Correction date recorded: 2026-03-20
2025-05-05 · 746.3417(3) · Medium High
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Caregiver did not wash a child hands after a diaper change. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected at inspection
2026-02-19 · 746.1203(3)(D) · Medium High
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-20. Correction verified: 2026-04-02.
Based on the information provided in this investigation, this standard is deficient. Cell phone use was observed by a caregiver during naptime.
2026-02-19 · 746.2805 · High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-20. Correction verified: 2026-04-02.
Based on the information provided during the investigation, a child was inappropriately disciplined during naptime.
2025-05-05 · 746.2421(b) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-05-05. Correction verified: Not recorded.
4 out of 6 infants did not have a current infant feeding instruction to review at the time of the inspection. 2 of the 4 infant feeding instruction were provided and corrected at the time of the inspection.
2025-05-05 · 746.4501(b) · Medium
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-05. Correction verified: 2025-06-09.
Safety Straps were not being used at the time of the inspection.
2025-05-05 · 746.3417(3) · Medium High
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-05-05. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Caregiver did not wash a child hands after a diaper change. This was corrected at inspection.
2024-09-20 · 746.2426(a)(1) · High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-20. Correction verified: 2024-10-04.
In the infant room a 4 month old was sleeping in a bouncer seat which is a restrictive device. The child was removed from the bouncer seat by the caregiver right away.
2024-09-17 · 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: 2024-10-16. Correction verified: 2024-10-24.
A child was left in the hallway unsupervised without a caregiver.
2023-10-18 · 746.501(a)(23) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-23. Correction verified: 2023-10-25.
The operational policies were missing a few items to include how to contact the local licensing office and the HHSC website. 10/18/2023--The operational policies were missing a few items to include how to contact the local licensing office and the HHSC website.
2023-08-29 · 746.1315(b) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-15. Correction verified: 2023-10-12.
One staff out of ten did not have a current CPR/First aid available for review. Expiration on current was 8/9/23.
2023-08-29 · 746.501(a)(23) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-12. Correction verified: 2023-10-18.
The operational policies were missing a few items to include how to contact the local licensing office and the HHSC website.
2023-08-29 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-12. Correction verified: 2023-08-29.
One out of ten files did not have a notarized affidavit available for review.
2023-08-18 · 746.3425(1) · Medium High
Caregivers Must Wear Gloves When Handling Blood or Bodily Fluids
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-18. Correction verified: 2023-09-29.
Based on the information gathered during the investigation visit, it has been determined that a caregiver was not using gloves during a diaper change.
2023-08-18 · 746.3415(4) · Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-18. Correction verified: 2023-09-29.
Based on the information gathered during the investigation visit, it has been determined that a caregiver did not wash her hands after a diaper change.
2023-08-18 · 746.3505(e) · Medium High
Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-18. Correction verified: 2023-09-29.
Based on the information gathered during the investigation visit, it has been determined that a caregiver did not wipe down the diaper changing mat after diaper change procedure.
2023-08-14 · 746.2805 · High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-04. Correction verified: 2023-10-18.
Based on the gatherings during the investigation, it was determined there was concrete evidence to support that prohibited punishment (pulling, grabbing, and slapping hand) has taken place at the operation.
2022-12-15 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-02-23. Correction verified: 2023-03-09.
A caregiver was seen handling an infant rough/quick manner.
2022-10-28 · 746.2909(1) · Medium High
Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-10-28. Correction verified: Not recorded.
One child's nap mat was observed blocking the exit during naptime.
2022-10-14 · 746.311(a) · Medium High
AP Parental Notification of Deficiency as described in 746.309 within 5 Days
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-14. Correction verified: 2022-10-14.
The operation was provided with form 2970 due to the citation 746.2415(b). The due date for parent notification was 10/12/2022. The notification 2970 form was sent out on 10/14/2022.
2022-10-07 · 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: Yes. Correction date: 2022-10-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
In the 2 infant classrooms (0-12M), it was observed there was stuffed animals, stuffed mini animals on pacifiers, and voice speakers inside the crib while an infant was sleeping. First class had a 3M infant napping and second class had a 9M infant napping.
2022-10-07 · 746.1309(d) · Medium High
Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-13. Correction verified: 2022-10-28.
2 out of 2 infant teachers did not have SIDS/safe sleep training available for review.
2022-10-07 · 746.2421(b) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-13. Correction verified: 2022-10-14.
One infant feeding schedule in the infant room was not updated. The last date updated was on 8/30/22.
2021-11-12 · 746.501(a)(25) · Low
Written Operational Policies - Breastfeeding Provisions
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-11-18. Correction verified: 2021-11-16.
The parent handbook did not provide information about breastfeeding mothers available for review during the visit.
2021-09-16 · 746.1203(4) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-11-24. Correction verified: 2021-12-02.
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that child was hurt while in the operation's care. 3 caregivers were not able to report how the child had gotten the injuries on his head.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=286041
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