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State records list 13 cited deficiencies dated November 17, 2023 to August 19, 2026 (5 High, 4 Medium High, 3 Medium, 1 Medium Low risk). Correction status: 0 corrected at inspection, 13 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
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.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 13 cited deficiencies for Copperfield KinderCare in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (5 High, 4 Medium High, 3 Medium, 1 Medium Low).
Records list 10 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-09-04.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 5 |
| Medium High | 4 |
| Medium | 3 |
| Medium Low | 1 |
| 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.
2026-08-19 · 746.611(a)(3) · Medium
Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
Two out of nine children files did not have a health statement form health care professional.
Correction date recorded: 2026-09-21
2026-08-19 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
I observed a cup of coffee on the diaper changing table as the child was being changed.
Correction date recorded: 2026-08-19
2026-08-19 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
I observed two playgrounds: One playground had a small hand shovel, a rope and cups and paper lying on the ground. The second play ground had was missing turf pieces, and wood was exposed causing an unsafe environment.
Correction date recorded: 2026-09-02
2026-08-19 · 746.1111 · Medium
Education Outside of U.S.
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-09-18. Correction verified: 2026-09-09.
One out of five staff files had education outside the United States, it was not translated and it did not show the equivalence in the U.S.
2026-08-19 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-09-02. Correction verified: 2026-09-04.
I observed two playgrounds: One playground had a small hand shovel, a rope and cups and paper lying on the ground. The second play ground had was missing turf pieces, and wood was exposed causing an unsafe environment.
2026-08-19 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-19. Correction verified: 2026-09-04.
I observed a cup of coffee on the diaper changing table as the child was being changed.
2026-08-19 · 746.611(a)(3) · Medium
Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-09-21. Correction verified: 2026-09-18.
Two out of nine children files did not have a health statement form health care professional.
2026-01-20 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-01-20. Correction verified: 2026-01-20.
The operation did not report to CCR the number of employees who left in 2025 before January 15, 2026.
2025-02-03 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-03-03. Correction verified: 2025-03-17.
Based on the information gathered, there's sufficient evidence the caregiver exercised poor judgement by tossing an object that struck a child in the face.
2024-09-12 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-03. Correction verified: 2024-10-11.
The operation did not have a current fire inspection available for review during the inspection.
2024-09-12 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-26. Correction verified: 2024-09-30.
The rocking chairs in the infant room rocking chair cushion was ripped and the cushion needs to be replaced.
2024-09-12 · 746.1309(a) · Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-19. Correction verified: 2024-09-16.
Two out of four filed did not have enough annual trainings.
2024-06-26 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-07-30. Correction verified: 2024-08-06.
Based on the information provided, there?s sufficient evidence the caregiver did not use good judgement when the caregiver admitted to disciplining a child in care.
2024-06-26 · 746.2805(1) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-07-30. Correction verified: 2024-08-06.
Based on the information provided, there?s sufficient evidence the caregiver used prohibited discipline.
2024-01-18 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-01-18. Correction verified: 2024-02-05.
The Preschool room was a 2yr. old room and they were over by 4 children.
2023-11-17 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-01-16. Correction verified: 2024-01-22.
Based on the information gathered, there's sufficient evidence to support there were brown stained ceiling tiles in the classrooms during the investigation.
2023-09-21 · 746.3407(8) · Medium High
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-05. Correction verified: 2023-10-30.
The 18-23mos. classroom had a strong offensive odor in the room that was coming from the ceiling.
2023-09-21 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-05. Correction verified: 2023-10-30.
The 2yrs. old room, PreK room and school age room all had brown stained water marks on the ceiling tiles. Also, in the school age room, the exit sign was hanging by a wire and could fall. This places the children in an unsafe environment.
2023-09-21 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-05. Correction verified: 2023-10-30.
One of the fence wooden planks was broken. A piece of wood was missing from it.
2023-08-08 · 746.1315(b) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-25. Correction verified: 2023-09-01.
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there was no CPR training in the caregiver personnel file.
2023-08-08 · 746.1205(a)(5) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-25. Correction verified: 2023-09-01.
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there's sufficient evidence the caregiver did not intervene resulting in a child getting hurt.
2023-08-08 · 746.1315(a) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-25. Correction verified: 2023-09-01.
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there was no First Aid training in the caregiver personnel file.
2023-08-08 · 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: 2023-08-25. Correction verified: 2023-09-01.
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there's sufficient evidence the caregiver was not supervising the classroom appropriately that caused a child to be injured.
2023-04-06 · 746.801(11) · Medium High
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-08. Correction verified: 2023-05-10.
The oepration did not have a current fire inspection for review during the walk through.
2022-10-07 · 746.3701(9) · Medium High
Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-10-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The school age had a TV that was not anchored. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the TV in to a storage room. 10/07/2022
2022-04-27 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-27. Correction verified: 2022-05-16.
The 18mos.-24mos. class room was out of ratio. There was a total of 11 kids to one caregiver in the classroom.
2022-03-15 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-03-15. Correction verified: 2022-02-25.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, as required.
2021-10-15 · 746.1315(b)(1) · Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-10-22. Correction verified: 2021-10-21.
One out of five files had CPR/Firstt Aid online and did not practice with a manikin.
2021-10-15 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-11-05. Correction verified: 2021-11-15.
The center did not have a current fire inspection available during the inspection.
2021-10-15 · 746.4135(b) · Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-10-22. Correction verified: 2021-10-21.
The consumer product safety commission form was not updated during the inspection.
2021-10-15 · 746.4003(a) · Medium
First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2021-10-15. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The following supplies was missing from the first aid kits on both buses: guide, tweezers, thermometer and cotton balls. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the director placed the missing supplies in the first aid kits on the bus.
2021-10-15 · 746.611(b) · Medium
Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-10-22. Correction verified: 2021-10-21.
Five out of the ten children files did not have health statements in the folders.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=287514
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.