746.303: Report Number of Employees
This standard covers reporting the number of employees who left employment. Citations describe required reports that were not submitted by the deadline.
Checking a daycare in Richmond, Texas
The state records include 115 child care operations in Richmond, including 69 licensed centers and 46 home-based operations. These operations are located across 4 ZIP codes, with most in Fort Bend County. From 2023-10-10 through 2026-10-10, 63 licensed centers had at least one citation, and 6 had no citations in that period. Across all operation types, the records show 538 citations during that period.
Child care records in Richmond ยท Search official HHSC records
Provider totals and citation counts include all providers, including providers omitted from listings for personal-name privacy or suppression requests.
Citations dated October 10, 2023 to October 10, 2026.
Providers by type
| Provider type | Providers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Centers | 69 |
| Licensed Child-Care Homes | 13 |
| Listed Family Homes | 6 |
| Registered Child-Care Homes | 27 |
Citations by HHSC risk level
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 116 |
| Medium High | 183 |
| Medium | 191 |
| Medium Low | 42 |
| Low | 6 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Most cited standards in this city
| Standard | Title | Citations | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 746.303 | Report Number of Employees | 22 | 22 |
| 746.1205 | Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity | 18 | 13 |
| 746.5101 | Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months | 17 | 13 |
| 746.901 | Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements | 14 | 11 |
| 746.3407 | Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment | 13 | 9 |
| 746.1201 | Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control | 11 | 9 |
| 745.641 | AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation | 10 | 9 |
| 746.4135 | Children's Products- Annual Certification | 9 | 8 |
| 746.901 | Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) | 9 | 8 |
| 746.901 | Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985) | 8 | 7 |
ZIP codes by provider count
| ZIP | Providers |
|---|---|
| 77407 | 46 |
| 77406 | 35 |
| 77469 | 33 |
| 77489 | 1 |
How to check the record
- Go to the Texas HHSC public child care search page (link below).
- Search for the daycare by name or location to find its listing.
- Open the operation details page and the inspection and compliance history page. DaycareList provider pages link to both pages.
- Read the citations listed for the operation, noting the risk weight assigned to each standard and whether the citation was corrected at the inspection.
- Read the narrative in each citation record to see what the inspector found.
- Compare the dates of inspections and citations over the years covered by the state records.
- Ask the provider questions about specific citations you read in the record.
- Report errors on a DaycareList page through the corrections page. DaycareList data is refreshed from the state through the Texas Open Data Portal; the state's own record is authoritative.
Reading records
- deficiency (citation)
- A finding that a minimum standard was not met during an inspection, investigation, or assessment.
- risk levels
- HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight of High, Medium High, Medium, Medium Low, or Low.
- corrected at inspection
- A citation record may show whether the deficiency was fixed at the time of the inspection.
- correction date
- The date shown on a citation record for when the correction was made.
- correction verified
- A citation record may show a date the correction was verified.
- technical assistance
- A citation record may show whether technical assistance was given.
- inspection vs investigation vs assessment
- Records published by the state include inspections, investigations, and assessments, along with the deficiencies cited during them.
- three-year window
- The period DaycareList uses when counting citations in its provider summaries. The state online records cover about the last five years.
- minimum standards
- The rules operations must follow. For centers they are in Texas Administrative Code Title 26, Chapter 746; for licensed and registered homes, Chapter 747. The governing statute is Texas Human Resources Code Chapter 42.
Cited standards
746.1205: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
This standard covers caregivers staying close enough to children and using sight or hearing to keep track of their activities. Citations describe a caregiver sitting with her back to children and outdoor activities where staff did not respond to children's behavior in time.
746.5101: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
This standard covers a fire inspection before the initial permit is issued and an annual fire inspection afterward. Citations describe annual inspections that had not been completed or a current inspection form that was not available for review.
746.901: Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
This standard covers required employee records. Citations describe employee files that were missing proof of education.
746.3407: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
This standard covers maintaining buildings, grounds, and equipment. Citations describe a broken outdoor table, broken or loose fence boards, and broken gate latches.
746.1201: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
This standard covers employee and caregiver competence, judgment, and self-control. Citations describe handling or redirecting a child in ways that resulted in an elbow injury or another injury.
745.641: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
This standard covers receiving background check notification before allowing a person to be present at the operation. Citations describe caregivers who were present or caring for children before eligible background check results had been received.
746.4135: Children's Products- Annual Certification
This standard covers annual certification of children's products. Citations describe annual certifications that had not been completed.
This guide's text was drafted automatically, checked against the state records by a second automated reviewer, and spot-checked by hand; all counts are computed directly from the state data. It may contain errors. The official state record is authoritative. Records reflect only deficiencies published by the state after due process. This page does not rate or rank providers.
Data as of October 10, 2026. Corrections and removal requests