Handprints Child Care 8 LLC dba Handprints Academy
Licensed Center · Copperas Cove, Coryell County, TX · Operation No. 1593155
Handprints Child Care 8 LLC dba Handprints Academy holds a Full Permit issued April 26, 2016. In the state's 60-month public window it has 8 inspections on record with 14 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
April 26, 2016
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
112 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
809 M L King Jr Dr Ste A&B, Copperas Cove, TX 76522-2505
The 60-month record
8
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
14
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 0 · Medium High 10 · Medium 4 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Inspection | 4 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Report | 2 |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Jul 24, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Inspection | 3 |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Inspection | 2 |
| Nov 17, 2021 | Report | 0 |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
Deficiency records
April 23, 2026 Standard § 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation does not have a current gas test. The last gas test was conducted on 02/09/24.
Corrected: May 7, 2026
April 23, 2026 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection there was one trashcan observed without a lid and accessible to children. A toilet was observed with urine in it in a classroom being used by the children in care. There was chipped paint observed throughout the facility, cracked floors and floors with missing pieces were observed throughout the facility. A hole was observed in the wall of the last room in the facility.
Corrected: June 2, 2026
April 23, 2026 Standard § 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was observed helping toilet a child while wearing a pair of the gloves. The caregiver was observed sanitizing nap mats without washing their hands and switching out with a new pair of gloves.
Corrected: April 24, 2026
April 23, 2026 Standard § 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The climbing piece of equipment on the playground area was observed to be unsteady. A crack was observed in the plastic slide located on the playground that the children had access to.
Corrected: April 30, 2026
April 19, 2026 Standard § 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection, a caregiver was observed laying down on their personal phone with a group of children.
Corrected: April 24, 2026
April 19, 2026 Standard § 746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection, it was found that the operation does not always follow the daily menu. When changes are made to the menu, it is not documented.
Corrected: April 24, 2026
July 24, 2025 Standard § 746.2415(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A baby walker was observed in the infant classroom. This was corrected at the inspection when the walker was removed from the classroom.
Corrected: July 24, 2025
August 8, 2024 Standard § 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The rocker in the infant room was taped together and had loose stuffing coming off the bottom of it. This was corrected at the inspection when the rocker was removed from the classroom and replaced.
Corrected: August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024 Standard § 746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have test data for the unitary surfacing available for review.
Corrected: August 22, 2024
August 8, 2024 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
There was dust build up on the vents in two of the classrooms at the operation. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregivers cleaned the vents by sweeping off the dust.
Corrected: August 8, 2024
August 25, 2023 Standard § 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The infant changing table was observed with holes in it. This was corrected at the inspection when the director replaced the mat with a new non absorbent one.
Corrected: August 25, 2023
August 25, 2023 Standard § 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was observed changing an infants diaper and not washing the infants hands. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver washed the infants hands.
Corrected: August 25, 2023
September 9, 2022 Standard § 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Two out of six immunization records were not current. One out of six child files did not have health statement.
Corrected: September 23, 2022
September 9, 2022 Standard § 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Three out of seven infants did not have updated feeding instructions.
Corrected: September 16, 2022
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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