FORENSIC PROVIDER RECORD

McLennan Community College CDC

ADDRESS1400 COLLEGE DR WACO TX 76708 1402
LOCATIONWACO · MCLENNAN · TX
LICENSE STATUSactive
LICENSE NO.94869 (active)
OPERATORKarina Ortega Cartagena

Repeat pattern: the same regulatory standard was cited more than once within a 60-month window.

Regulatory record

Compiled from the originating licensing authority. Each item links to its source. Severity marked “(inferred)” was derived from the citation, not assigned by the authority.

  1. 2026-04-15 · VIOLATIONCritical

    It was determined a caregiver did not utilize good judgment when she pulled a chair a child was sitting on and the child fell back.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  2. 2026-04-15 · INSPECTION
    source: Texas HHSC CCR
  3. 2025-12-15 · VIOLATIONSerious

    The last gas inspection report on file was 4/20/2023.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  4. 2025-12-15 · INSPECTION
    source: Texas HHSC CCR
  5. 2025-09-12 · VIOLATIONCritical

    There was a caregiver observed ini a classroom without an active background check. The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  6. 2025-09-12 · INSPECTION
    source: Texas HHSC CCR
  7. 2025-04-28 · VIOLATIONCritical

    There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that two employees physically restrained a child on two separate occasions for approximately 8 minutes each.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  8. 2025-04-28 · VIOLATIONCritical

    There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that one child was abused by two employees.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  9. 2025-04-28 · VIOLATIONCritical

    There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that an employee did not intervene when they saw a child being restrained.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  10. 2025-04-28 · INSPECTION
    source: Texas HHSC CCR
  11. 2025-03-03 · VIOLATIONCritical

    A child was able to leave the classroom for 16 seconds without any of the caregivers knowing. Once the caregivers became aware of the incident, both caregivers left the children in the classroom without a proper caregiver.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  12. 2025-03-03 · INSPECTION
    source: Texas HHSC CCR
  13. 2025-02-18 · VIOLATIONCritical

    It was determined a caregiver held a child in care down for 8 minutes.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  14. 2025-02-18 · VIOLATIONCritical

    A caregiver was observed on video inapprorpriately grabbing a child in care.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  15. 2025-02-18 · VIOLATIONCritical

    A caregiver was heard on video yelling at a child in care.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  16. 2025-02-18 · VIOLATIONCritical

    It was determined a caregiver witnessed a child in distress and did not intervene to deescalate the situation.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  17. 2025-02-18 · INSPECTION
    source: Texas HHSC CCR
  18. 2025-01-21 · VIOLATIONModerate

    The operation has not reported the Number of Employees who left in 2024.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  19. 2025-01-21 · INSPECTION
    source: Texas HHSC CCR
  20. 2024-11-14 · VIOLATIONCritical

    There was 1 person observed in a classroom without an active background check on file.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  21. 2024-11-14 · INSPECTION
    source: Texas HHSC CCR
  22. 2023-05-30 · VIOLATIONCritical

    During the investigation operation was found to be deficient in supervision when a child was left on the playground for approximately 3 minutes. Incident was self reported, staff involved files reviewed and they are current on trainings, and supervision was observed without concerns. Operation has met compliance.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  23. 2023-05-30 · INSPECTION
    source: Texas HHSC CCR
  24. 2021-08-19 · VIOLATIONModerate

    The school age children were observed in a classroom that had not been designated as a regulated space with the operation.

    source: Texas HHSC CCR verify
  25. 2021-08-19 · INSPECTION
    source: Texas HHSC CCR

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