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Licensed Center in HEWITT, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued November 22, 2023

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
213 CHAMA DR, HEWITT, TX 76643 3053
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
November 22, 2023
Operation number
1756050
Licensed capacity
59 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:45 AM-05:45 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record23
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record5
Assessments on record1
Standards evaluated across those visits6,133
Citations recorded23
Record coversNovember 10, 2022 – September 10, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High9
Medium High10
Medium3
Medium Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionSeptember 10, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 4, 20261 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High
A classroom of 8 two year old children was observed to be left unattended during nap time. A staff member returned and compliance for supervision was met.

Correction verified by the state on September 10, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportSeptember 3, 2026Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 6, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 28, 20262 citations recorded2 of 685 standards cited at this visit
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of AgeRisk level: High
There was one 8 month old infant observed sleeping in a crib covered with a blanket. The blanket was removed immediately during inspection. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC ?42.078.

Correction verified by the state on August 6, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High
The last fire inspection was observed to have been conducted in June of 2025. A fire inspection was scheduled during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on August 6, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 16, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 18, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportSeptember 15, 20252 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at RiskRisk level: High
A situation placing a child at risk was not reported to child care regulation within the required timeframe.

Correction verified by the state on October 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that adequate supervision was not provided when a child was able to walk out of the front door of the operation.

Correction verified by the state on October 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 9, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 25, 20253 citations recorded3 of 579 standards cited at this visit
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildRisk level: Medium High
It was observed that one staff member did not wash their hands before the next activity after a diaper change.

Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(19) - Written Operational Policies - Providing & Applying Insect Repellant and SunscreenRisk level: Medium
It was observed that the operation was using a community insect repellent without written parent permission.

Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary SurfacingRisk level: Medium High
One bucket swing was observed on the outdoor playground. There was no protective surfacing observed in the use zone of the swing.

Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportAugust 21, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 28, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionDecember 12, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 5, 20242 citations recorded2 of 5 standards cited at this visit
746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on ChildRisk level: Medium High
One caregiver was observed to walk away from the diaper changing table, leaving a child to retrieve diapering supplies.

Correction verified by the state on December 12, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety StrapsRisk level: Medium High
Six of eight children seated at a raised feeding table did not have the safety straps buckled on their seats. The children were buckled during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on December 12, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportDecember 3, 2024Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 17, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 611 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 14, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 560 standards cited at this visit
AssessmentJanuary 23, 20241 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.303(b) - Report Number of EmployeesRisk level: Medium Low
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 18, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.

Correction verified by the state on January 25, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 16, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 596 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 7, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 25, 20231 citation recorded1 of 159 standards cited at this visit
746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible forRisk level: High
There were two caregivers who were unsure of who exactly they had during the walkthrough as far as how many children and their ages.

Correction verified by the state on September 7, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 11, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 501 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 20, 20233 citations recorded3 of 583 standards cited at this visit
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentRisk level: Medium High
There were seven children in care who did not have immunization records on file.

Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue BreathingRisk level: Medium High
There was a caregiver who did not have current First Aid and CPR certification.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
Written infant feeding instructions had not been updated since January 2023.

Correction verified by the state on April 27, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 22, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 164 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 17, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportFebruary 16, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 18, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 11, 20235 citations recorded5 of 478 standards cited at this visit
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High
There was one caregiver with a pending background check supervising children, and two caregivers supervising children with no background checks.

Correction verified by the state on January 12, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
There was one caregiver with eleven infants from ages 4 months to 16 months.

Correction verified by the state on January 18, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on FileRisk level: High
An infant was observed swaddled in a bouncer and had just fallen sleep.

Correction verified by the state on January 18, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701(9) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip OverRisk level: Medium High
One television was not anchored.

Correction verified by the state on January 18, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High
During the inspection, children were left alone while eating. Children were left alone in the classroom, while their caregiver went to the office.

Correction verified by the state on January 18, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 10, 20223 citations recorded3 of 1,184 standards cited at this visit
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High
The health inspection has not been completed.

Correction verified by the state on November 18, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4403(a) - Handwashing Sink in Diaper-Changing AreaRisk level: Medium
There were no sinks in two of the diaper changing areas.

Correction verified by the state on November 16, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
There was a unsafe structure in the outside play area that poses a risk to children.

Correction verified by the state on November 16, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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