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Hope's Tender Loving Child Care

4806 E STATE HWY 21, Bryan, TX 77808

Operation number:
1760810
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Brazos
Capacity:
18
License effective:
July 11, 2023
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9795712707
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers nine available inspections for Hope's Tender Loving Child Care from January 20, 2023 through April 29, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 9, 2024 and involved recordkeeping.

That higher-concern topic showed up in four inspections.

Three later inspections, from July 24, 2024 through April 29, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
9

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
14

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

9 total inspections vs 9 local median in Bryan

Compared to 41 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.56
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
44%
Local median
21%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
44%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.24

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two children in care were missing health statements, one child in care was missing an Emergency Action Plan. Two caregivers were missing their high school diploma/GED. Two caregivers were missing a copy of their ID/Driver's License. The annual CPSC was not available for review. The operation did not have the annual fire inspection/sanitation inspection available for review.
Correction deadline
January 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 23, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
Official code
746.801(1)
Higher concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation was missing policies and procedures for suspension and expulsion, hearing/vision screening, applying insect repellent/sunscreen, parental communication with director, parent participation, breastfeeding, health checks for the children in care, employee vaccination policy, procedures for inclusive services to children with special needs, and gang free zone.
Correction deadline
January 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.501(a)(8) - Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion
Official code
746.501(a)(8)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
While revieweing staff files there was no employee orientation available for viewing.
Correction deadline
March 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Official code
746.1301(a)(1)(A)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
While reviewing the parent handbook there was no duration for indoor and outdoor activities available.
Correction deadline
March 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 7, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18)(B) - Written Operational Policies - Duration
Official code
746.501(a)(18)(B)
Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
While reviewing children's records there was not a signed copy by the parent stating they recieved a copy of the operational policy.
Correction deadline
March 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 7, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
Official code
746.503
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
While reviewing staff records there was one staff record with a blank notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form.
Correction deadline
February 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
746.901(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
While doing a following up walk through there was a slide present in the outdoor play area with no surfacing underneath.
Correction deadline
February 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 6, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Official code
746.4901(a)
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Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
While doing a walk through there was no activity plan posted in the operation.
Correction deadline
February 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
Official code
746.2209
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
While doing a walk through in the outdoor play area there was fencing with one exit.
Correction deadline
February 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4307 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required
Official code
746.4307
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
While observing the first aid kit it was found there was no thermometer and tweezers available.
Correction deadline
February 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Official code
746.4003(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
While doing a walk through there was no emergency evacuation plan available for viewing.
Correction deadline
February 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Official code
746.5207(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
While doing a walk through the classroom that will be used for children in care was found to not have a smoke detector installed.
Correction deadline
January 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Official code
746.5311(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
While reviewing records one staff file was found to not have the required documents for review and the other staff file was not available for viewing.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
While walking the outdoor play area the grass was not properly maintained and there was a large dip in the ground that presents a tripping hazard. While walking through the restrooms there was a bottle of bleach water on the lower shelf of the diaper changing table.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407