# Sharita Foster Sharita Foster is a licensed registered child-care home (family day care home) in Texarkana, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 12 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Registered · Operating - Address: Texarkana, TX 75501 (street address omitted by regulator) - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 12 - License/permit: 1776557 - Operator: home-based individual provider - Hours: 12:00 AM-11:59 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1449412 ## Inspection record 17 findings across 5 Texas HHSC inspections (2023-06-22 to 2026-06-30); 4 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-06-30 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-07-13: Children's Records - Admission Information: Three of four children's files were lacking complete information to include complete addresses for emergency contacts, date of admission, complete addresses for emergency contact person and parent signatures. (§747.603(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-603-a-2)) - 2024-07-29 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-08-05: Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation: During the inspection documentation was not available for emergency drills. (§747.801(7); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-801-7)) - 2024-07-29 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-08-05: Fire Extinguishers Serviced: It was observed that the fire extiguisher available had not been serviced since June 2023. (§747.5107(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-5107-b)) - 2023-06-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-07-14: Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants: During inspection it was observed the operation did not have a safe sleep policy. (§747.501(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-501-6)) - 2023-06-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-07-14: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: It was observed the operation had fence boards that were broken, both ac units located in outdoor space were assessable to children with no barriers in place, and there was wood pieces in fire pit that had sharp edges. (§747.3501; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3501)) - 2023-06-22 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-07-14: Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan: During a review of operation policies it was lacking their emergency preparedness plan. (§747.501(12); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-501-12)) - 2023-06-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-07-14: Posting Requirements-Keeping Children Safe Poster: During inspection the operation did not have their Keeping Childrens Safe Poster posted. (§747.401(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-401-a-3)) - 2023-06-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-07-14: Posting Requirements-Telephone Numbers: During inspection it was observed the operation did not have telephone numbers posted. (§747.401(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-401-a-4)) - 2023-06-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2023-07-14: Posting Requirements-List of Employees: During inspection it was observed the operation did not have employee list posted. (§747.401(a)(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-401-a-5)) - 2023-06-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-07-14: Personnel Records: During inspection it was observed the operation was lacking personnel records for primary caregiver. (§747.901; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-901)) - 2023-06-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-07-14: Written Operational Policies - Duration of Physical Activity: During inspection it was observed the operation did not have a policy regarding physical activiies. (§747.501(8)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-501-8-a)) - 2023-06-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-07-14: Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity: During a review of operation policies it was lacking a policy on promotion of physical activities. (§747.501(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-501-8)) - 2023-06-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-07-14: Written Operational Policies - Procedures for Parental Visits: During a review of operation policies it was lacking a policy on safe sleep for infants. (§747.501(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-501-9)) - 2023-06-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-07-14: Children's Products- Annual Certification: The operation was lacking their certification for Children's Products Safety. (§747.3935(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3935-b)) - 2023-06-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-07-14: Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline: During a review of operation policies it was lacking information on how to contact Child Care Regulations or Statewide Intake. (§747.501(11); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-501-11)) - …and 2 more on the source page. ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 1449412 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1449412 - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1776557 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1776557 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-ca23-6j6n~sdip (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1776557 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1449412 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.