Bridgette Bowden, Port Arthur TX: inspection record

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Past 36 months · checked Nov 6, 2026

Critical findings on record

1 critical and 4 serious findings across 3 visits. Most recent critical finding: May 4, 2026. Latest visit May 4, 2026, 5 findings.

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May 4, 2026InspectionCriticalWritten Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness PlansTexas: High+ 4 more findings from this visit: written operational policies - medication, written operational policies - parent rights, written operational policies - safe sleep…, …Verified corrected May 18, 2026

“At time of inspection, emergency prepardness plan was not observed in Operational Policies.”Texas HHSC inspector, May 4, 2026 report. Quoted verbatim.

5findings in 36 months5verified corrected by Texas0corrected during the visit0reported or unverified

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Provider details

Hours5:45 am–7 pmMonday–Friday

Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, SchoolConfirm classroom age requirements

License type: Registered
County: Jefferson
License number: 1442206
Date issued: May 29, 2012
Licensed capacity: 12 children

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Nov 6, 2023–Nov 6, 2026 · 36 months

Latest recorded visit

May 4, 2026 · Inspection

Findings recorded · read the visit below

3 recorded visits · 5 available findings.

1Critical findings

4Serious findings

0Minor findings

0Severity N/A

Source checked Nov 6, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.

Visits in the past 12 months

1 visit

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20261 visit · 5 recorded findings

May 4, 2026Inspection5 findings
Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
Critical
At time of inspection, emergency prepardness plan was not observed in Operational Policies.
State verification recorded May 18, 2026.
Standard 747.501(11) · Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
May 18, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026485654
Visit source ID
905795773
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Written Operational Policies - Medication
Serious
At time of inspection, operational policies did not discuss if primary caregiver will or will not administer medication.
State verification recorded May 18, 2026.
Standard 747.501(3) · Written Operational Policies - Medication
State severity
Medium
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
May 18, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
1026365708
Visit source ID
905795773
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Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Serious
At time of inpsection, Parents Rights were not observed in operational policies.
State verification recorded May 18, 2026.
Standard 747.501(9) · Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
State severity
Medium
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
May 18, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
1026285005
Visit source ID
905795773
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Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
Serious
At time of inspection, safe sleep criteria was not observed in operational policies.
State verification recorded May 18, 2026.
Standard 747.501(6) · Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
State severity
Medium High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
May 18, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026325543
Visit source ID
905795773
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Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Serious
At time of inpsection, information on employees having preventable disease vaccines were not observed in the operational policies.
State verification recorded May 18, 2026.
Standard 747.501(13) · Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases
State severity
Medium
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
May 18, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
1026405845
Visit source ID
905795773
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Older records · before Nov 6, 2023

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Sep 18, 2023Inspection
No findings recorded
Oct 31, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Nov 18, 2021Inspection
No findings recorded

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May 4, 2026 · Inspection

3 recorded visits · 5 available findings.

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Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans

Written Operational Policies - Medication

Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants

Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases

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May 4, 2026 · Inspection

3 recorded visits · 5 available findings.

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Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans

Written Operational Policies - Medication

Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants

Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases

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