2026-08-07 · 746.5401 · Medium High
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
The operation had an expired gas inspection on file. It expired on
Correction date recorded: 2026-08-14
Western Hills Academy
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- El Paso / El Paso / 79912
- Street address
- 524 Thunderbird Dr
- Phone
- (915) 584-6642
- Capacity
- 90
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 07:30 AM-05:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- October 23, 1985
- Operation status:
- Active
- Corrective action
- HHSC lists: No
- Adverse action
- HHSC lists: No
- Temporarily closed
- HHSC lists: No
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Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.
Summary of state inspection records
Texas HHSC records list 7 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated August 7, 2026.
The same records list 5 cited deficiencies dated November 18, 2023 to August 7, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 3 High, 1 Medium High, 1 Medium Low).
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.
The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.
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Summary of the record
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 5 cited deficiencies for Western Hills Academy in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 High, 1 Medium High, 1 Medium Low).
Records list 7 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-08-07.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 3 |
| Medium High | 1 |
| Medium | 0 |
| 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.
Recent citations in the summary window
2025-02-05 · 746.2805(1) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
A caregiver spanked a child in care. This caregiver pulled the child by the arm during a diaper change and yelled at the child.
Correction date recorded: 2025-02-19
2025-02-05 · 746.307(b)(4) · High
Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
A child in care was spanked while in care. This is a non-routine situation that placed, or may have placed, the child at risk for injury or harm. The operation was aware of this incident and did not notify the parent of the child immediately.
Correction date recorded: 2025-02-19
Full citation history from HHSC (8)
2026-08-07 · 746.5401 · Medium High
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-14. Correction verified: 2026-08-26.
The operation had an expired gas inspection on file. It expired on
2025-02-05 · 746.307(b)(4) · High
Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-02-19. Correction verified: 2025-02-26.
A child in care was spanked while in care. This is a non-routine situation that placed, or may have placed, the child at risk for injury or harm. The operation was aware of this incident and did not notify the parent of the child immediately.
2025-02-05 · 746.2805(1) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-02-19. Correction verified: 2025-02-26.
A caregiver spanked a child in care. This caregiver pulled the child by the arm during a diaper change and yelled at the child.
2024-01-17 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-01-19. Correction verified: 2024-01-17.
The operation did not report the number of employees no longer working in 2023.
2023-11-18 · 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: 2023-12-15. Correction verified: 2023-12-20.
An incident involving a child being left unattended at the operation was found to be deficient.
2023-09-22 · 746.5401 · Medium High
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-06. Correction verified: 2023-10-05.
The gas leak inspection expired as of 1/25/2023.
2022-10-07 · 746.5307(b) · Medium High
Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-14. Correction verified: 2022-10-20.
The fire extinguishers at this operation expired as of September 2022.
2022-10-07 · 746.1301(5)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-21. Correction verified: 2022-10-20.
Several employees are missing their required 24 hours of annual training.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=96278
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.