Aunt Cole's House
Licensed Child-Care Home · Claude, Armstrong County, TX · Operation No. 1824791
Aunt Cole's House holds a Initial issued November 13, 2025. In the state's 60-month public window it has 9 inspections on record with 11 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Initial
Issued
November 13, 2025
Operation type
Licensed Child-Care Home
Total capacity
12 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
312 Cherry St, Claude, TX 79019-1868
The 60-month record
9
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
11
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 1 · Medium High 7 · Medium 3 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Inspection | 5 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Inspection | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Inspection | 3 |
Deficiency records
June 23, 2026 Standard § 747.3211(4) - Caregiver Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Diaper changing was observed at inspection and the child did not have their hands washed afterwards.
Corrected: June 23, 2026
June 23, 2026 Standard § 747.2811 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The lighting of the primary nap room was dark and resulted in eyes to adjust to be able to see see some of the children in care. Not all of the children could be observed visually due to the level of lighting.
Corrected: June 23, 2026
June 23, 2026 Standard § 747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Only 3 out of 6 fire drills have been conducted in the last 6 months.
Corrected: June 26, 2026
June 23, 2026 Standard § 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The bathroom that the children have access to has Febreze in reach of children. The living room also has Febreze on a low-level shelf that children have access to. Thet water hose was not wrapped up to prevent being a tripping hazard after use. And a storage box has a hinged lid but one of the hinges has broken and will not allow the lid to remain in an open position when in use to prevent pinching. Additionally, a storage stand in the outdoor space has unopened alcohol cans and the storage stand does not lock to ensure it is out of reach.
Corrected: June 23, 2026
June 23, 2026 Standard § 747.301(5) - Notification of Change in Hours, Days, Months of Operation
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The director has been operating outside of the designated operating hours without a notification to child care regulation about the change. This was corrected at inspection with written notification of change in hours and services.
Corrected: June 23, 2026
April 8, 2026 Standard § 747.2811 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The living room used for nap time was dark and unable to see the children napping with the level of light in the room.
Corrected: April 8, 2026
January 8, 2026 Standard § 747.3505(a) - Weapons In Homes Kept in Locked Cabinet, Inaccessible to Children
High Verbatim from the agency record
A Bb gun was stored in the master closet. The closet does not lock and the bedroom does not lock.
Corrected: January 8, 2026
January 8, 2026 Standard § 747.2405(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
A toddler was observed at inspection walking with a sippy cup and drinking it throughout multiple rooms.
Corrected: January 8, 2026
October 24, 2025 Standard § 747.3211(4) - Caregiver Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Diaper changes were observed and hand washing was conducted in between diaper changes.
Corrected: October 24, 2025
October 24, 2025 Standard § 747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One pet needs a health statement and two pets need documented current vaccination record on file.
Corrected: November 3, 2025
October 24, 2025 Standard § 747.3213(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Children were observed having their diapers changes and they did not have their hands washed after.
Corrected: October 24, 2025
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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