Paula Hofen

3612 LASKER AVE, Waco, TX 76707Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

9 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 1, 2026

Latest inspection

September 15, 2025

Provenance

Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 1, 2026

Provider
Paula Hofen
License number
402238
Location
3612 LASKER AVE, Waco, TX 76707
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 53.3/100
Inspection record
9 inspections, last inspected September 15, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor53.3 / 100
Health100/100
Safety78/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

21

Total Violations

Sep 15, 2025

Last Inspection

12

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (21)

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.2315(b)Sep 11, 2025

A 5 month old infant was observed asleep in their crib with a blanket and two small toys present in the crib. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the blankets and toys.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-11

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.2315(b)Sep 11, 2025

A 5 month old infant was observed asleep in their crib with a blanket and two small toys present in the crib. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the blankets and toys.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-11

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE747.2315(b)Sep 11, 2025

A 5 month old infant was observed asleep in their crib with a blanket and two small toys present in the crib. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the blankets and toys.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-11

SERIOUSSTAFFING747.1309(a)Jan 23, 2025

The Provider had completed 3 out of 30 required hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-20

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.2321(b)Jan 23, 2025

There were 2 infants that did not have current infant feeding instructions on file. One's infant feeding form was last updated in 8/2024 and the other infant's form was last updated on 9/16/24.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30

CRITICALSTAFFING747.1313(b)Jan 23, 2025

The Provider did not have current CPR/First Aid Certification. The Provider's CPR/First Aid expired on 8/25/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-06

SERIOUSSTAFFING747.501(8)Jan 23, 2025

The operational policy was observed to not have the following, required sections, included: *Promotion of Active Play *Infant Safe Sleep *Parent Rights

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.613(b)Jan 23, 2025

There were 2 children in care that did not have immunization records on file for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-06

SERIOUSSTAFFING747.1309(a)Jan 23, 2025

The Provider had completed 3 out of 30 required hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-20

CRITICALSTAFFING747.1313(b)Jan 23, 2025

The Provider did not have current CPR/First Aid Certification. The Provider's CPR/First Aid expired on 8/25/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-06

SERIOUSSTAFFING747.1309(a)Jan 23, 2025

The Provider had completed 3 out of 30 required hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-20

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.2321(b)Jan 23, 2025

There were 2 infants that did not have current infant feeding instructions on file. One's infant feeding form was last updated in 8/2024 and the other infant's form was last updated on 9/16/24.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30

SERIOUSSTAFFING747.501(8)Jan 23, 2025

The operational policy was observed to not have the following, required sections, included: *Promotion of Active Play *Infant Safe Sleep *Parent Rights

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.613(b)Jan 23, 2025

There were 2 children in care that did not have immunization records on file for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-06

CRITICALSTAFFING747.1313(b)Jan 23, 2025

The Provider did not have current CPR/First Aid Certification. The Provider's CPR/First Aid expired on 8/25/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-06

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.2321(b)Jan 23, 2025

There were 2 infants that did not have current infant feeding instructions on file. One's infant feeding form was last updated in 8/2024 and the other infant's form was last updated on 9/16/24.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30

SERIOUSSTAFFING747.501(8)Jan 23, 2025

The operational policy was observed to not have the following, required sections, included: *Promotion of Active Play *Infant Safe Sleep *Parent Rights

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE747.613(b)Jan 23, 2025

There were 2 children in care that did not have immunization records on file for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-06

CRITICALSAFETY747.4401(7)Jan 5, 2023

One riding toy was observed to be in disrepair exposing springs, posing a pinching hazard. The homeowner will remove the equipment before children are allowed access to the area.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-13

CRITICALSAFETY747.4401(7)Jan 5, 2023

One riding toy was observed to be in disrepair exposing springs, posing a pinching hazard. The homeowner will remove the equipment before children are allowed access to the area.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-13

CRITICALSAFETY747.4401(7)Jan 5, 2023

One riding toy was observed to be in disrepair exposing springs, posing a pinching hazard. The homeowner will remove the equipment before children are allowed access to the area.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-13

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Paula Hofen's safety grade?

Paula Hofen has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 53.3 out of 100.

How many violations does Paula Hofen have?

Paula Hofen has 21 total violations on record, including 9 critical, 12 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Paula Hofen last inspected?

Paula Hofen was last inspected on September 15, 2025.

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