Checks must clear before a person is present at the operation.
Checked Oct 15, 2026 against the agency’s page.
Step 6 of 6: Before the first hire
1Set up the business
2Register for tax
3Approve the space
4Get the permits for your kind of business
5Alcohol permits
6Before the first hire
Issued by Texas HHS Child Care Regulation; fingerprints through IdentoGO.
Sources and dates
Texas HHS background check fees page. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.
Questions about opening here.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
Yes. Checks must clear before a person is present at the operation.
No. In Texas it is listed for daycares.
Texas HHS Child Care Regulation; fingerprints through IdentoGO.
Step 6 of 6, before the first hire. The steps before it: set up the business, register for tax, approve the space, get the permits for your kind of business and alcohol permits.
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