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Harper Community Preschool

1099 S RANCH ROAD 783, Harper, TX 78631-9379

Operation number:
841443
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Gillespie
Capacity:
37
License effective:
August 30, 2004
Hours:
07:30 AM-05:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8308644848
Email:
harpshs@gmail.com
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 11 available inspections for Harper Community Preschool from November 29, 2021 through August 11, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 19, 2023 and involved hazardous access.

Health or food records was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

Four later inspections, from October 6, 2023 through August 11, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 11 local median in Gillespie County

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.55
Local median
0.88

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
27%
Local median
36%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
36%
Local median
41%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.54

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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Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One out of four child files evaluated was missing an updated immunization record.
Correction deadline
September 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 6, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Official code
746.613(b)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Garbage cans in 2 out of 4 classrooms did not have a lid preventing children from having access to the contents.
Correction deadline
September 22, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 6, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Official code
746.3407(8)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver hit the top of a child's hand to stop the child from getting into a trashcan in the room.
Correction deadline
September 22, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 6, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
1 out of 5 child files evaluated for immunization records was missing an updated record for a child, 32 mos. The child was missing their 4th DTaP and 4th PCV vaccinations.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 14, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation's emergency preparedness plan did not contain information on how the operation will evacuate children who are not mobile and under 24 mos of age.
Correction deadline
December 3, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 6, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Official code
746.5202(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation's emergency preparedness plan did not contain information on how the staff will ensure to provide continuous care to the children at the relocation site during an emergency evacuation.
Correction deadline
December 3, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 6, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(4) - Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released
Official code
746.5202(4)