Operation name as registered with Texas HHSC, permit no. 1696252.
Operating · Listed
Current permit dated Feb 10, 2020
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Cynthia Dubose for 3 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 3 routine inspections and 1 other visit (investigations or paperwork reviews); 3 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 745.621 (2 times, most recently Feb 24, 2026).
3Capacity
3Routine inspections, 5 yrs
3Violations, 5 yrs
3High-weight violations
1Violations per inspection
1Clean inspections in a row
The state lists Cynthia Dubose as open 06:30 AM to 06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun). Programs on file: Meals Provided, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Weekend Care.
What rules a listed family home follows
Listed family homes in Texas care for up to 3 unrelated children for pay in the caregiver’s own residence. They follow the Minimum Standards in Chapter 742, and the state does not inspect them routinely — only as part of an investigation after a report. The state lists Cynthia Dubose with a capacity of 3.
Violations by state risk weight
Of the 3 violations at Cynthia Dubose, 3 fall under rules Texas weights High and 0 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work
Weight
Violations
High
3
Medium High
0
Medium
0
Medium Low
0
Low
0
Repeat issues
1 rule was cited more than once at Cynthia Dubose in the last five years.
An operation must request a background check when it applies for a permit, hires someone, contracts with someone who needs a check, has a resident age 14 or older move in or a resident who is about to turn or has just turned 14, or learns of anyone else who needs a check. Checks must be renewed within five years for fingerprint-based checks or two years for name-based checks, and also when the person moves to another state or takes a role that requires fingerprints. Official rule text Most recent: Feb 24, 2026 · first: Feb 13, 2026
Year by year
Inspections
Violations
Year
Routine inspections
All state visits
Violations
2021 (from Oct 20)
0
0
0
2022
0
0
0
2023
0
0
0
2024
0
0
0
2025
0
0
0
2026
3
4
3
Every state visit
4 visits on record since Oct 20, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.
Date
Type
Rules checked
Violations
Mar 31, 2026
Inspection
1
None
Feb 24, 2026
Inspection
2
1
Feb 13, 2026
Inspection
2
2
Feb 9, 2026
Investigation (report)
5
None
All 3 violations, newest first
High · Feb 24, 2026 · Inspection
745.621(a)(7) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
It was found that another neighbor was present during the inspection and around the children in care who did not have a background check. Additionally, a background check for the caregiver's daughter who may assist on occasion was not initiated.
742.307(3)(A) - AP Additional Caregiver Responsibilities - Number of Unrelated Children Never Exceeds 3
Upon arrival, it was found that a total of 5 unrelated children were in care from ages 2 to 13 years old exceeding the number of unrelated children allowed to be in care.
This page reports the state’s records for Cynthia Dubose; it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a background check, and may not be used for employment, tenant, credit, or insurance decisions.
Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).