# Vicki Bristow DBA Bearkitten Den

Vicki Bristow DBA Bearkitten Den is a licensed licensed child-care home (group family day care home) in Hawley, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 12 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: Hawley, TX 79525 (street address omitted by regulator)

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 12
- License/permit: 1714531
- Operator: home-based individual provider

- Hours: 07:30 AM-05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1366263

## Inspection record
4 findings across 5 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-09-21 to 2026-05-05); 2 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-05-05 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-05-22: Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required: The primary caregiver was lacking annual training in required topics. (§747.1309(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-1309-a))
- 2023-08-17 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-09-08: Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training: The primary caregiver's training file was not available for review during the inspection. (§747.801(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-801-3))
- 2022-09-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-10-19: Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training: The assistant caregiver was lacking the required amount of training hours. (§747.1303(4)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-1303-4-a))
- 2022-09-21 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-09-28: Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment: The outdoor play area had a hole in the ground near the perimeter of the fence causing a possible entrapment hazard. (§747.3203; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3203))

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1366263 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1366263
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1714531 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1714531
- tx_tda_cacfp_homes record 02060-02083 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/ub2y-4i6h.json?cesiteid=02060-02083

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