Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.44
- Local median
- 0.61
CHILDRENS LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER AT SCHERTZ
2080 SCHERTZ PKWY, Schertz, TX 78154-1674
- Operation number:
- 1530873
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Guadalupe
- Capacity:
- 238
- License effective:
- October 1, 2014
- Hours:
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2106592552
- Email:
- info@childrenslighthouseschertz.com
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 25 available inspections for CHILDRENS LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER AT SCHERTZ from December 20, 2021 through August 4, 2026.
11 inspections recorded violations, with 36 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 22, 2026 and involved attendance accountability.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 25
- Recorded violations
- 36
- Higher-concern violations
- 29
- Repeated topics
- 1
5 in last 12 months
5 in last 12 months
4 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
25 total inspections vs 12.5 local median in 78154
Compared to 18 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 29%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 44%
- Local median
- 38%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.72
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
February 28, 2025July 21, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Two classrooms provided an inaccurate count of the children in the group. In the first classroom, both caregivers advised that there were 19 kids, but there was 20. In the second classroom, both caregivers advised that there were 25 children, but there were 26 children.
- Correction deadline
- July 29, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 4, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(2)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- It was determined during an investigation that employees are using nicotine products (vapes) while on the premises; parking lot.
- Correction deadline
- July 30, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 4, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
- Official code
- 746.3703(d)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- It was determined in an investigation that caregivers were not completing and maintaining CPR requirements on time. One individual with a hire date of February 22, 2026, had not yet completed First Aid/CPR certification training within 90 days (90 days would have been May 23, 2026). A second individual's certification expired on January 10, 2026, and had not completed a course to get a current certification.
- Correction deadline
- July 30, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 12, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 746.1301(a)(4)(A)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- During inspection, cots were labeled with numbers however the assigment list indicating which child is assigned to each cot was not followed for four of the classrooms.
- Correction deadline
- October 28, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 27, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
- Official code
- 746.4503(b)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- During inspection, a caregiver who did not have an active background check was present in a classroom. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left the operation.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
- Official code
- 745.641
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Director's annual training required additional topics were not available for the last full employment year.
- Correction deadline
- March 21, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 22, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
- Official code
- 746.1311(e)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 1 out of 10 caregivers' records reviewed did not have the required 24 training hours for the last full year of employment.
- Correction deadline
- March 21, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 22, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
- Official code
- 746.1309(a)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- At time of inspection medication log was not filled with date, time, dosage and staff who administered medication. This was corrected at inspection.
- Correction deadline
- March 21, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 22, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3805(c)(4) - Medication Records - Name of Employee Who Administered
- Official code
- 746.3805(c)(4)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- The 18-24 month classroom was found out of ratio.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Three classrooms were observed with nap mat placed right next to one another.
- Correction deadline
- April 25, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 25, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
- Official code
- 746.2909(3)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Infant classrooms crib sheets were noted loose and not snugged.
- Correction deadline
- April 26, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 25, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
- Official code
- 746.2409(a)(2)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- A toddler classroom was noted with a nap mat blocking the emergency exit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
- Official code
- 746.2909(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Two classrooms were noted with electrical cords accessible to children's reach.
- Correction deadline
- April 26, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 25, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Re-cite: One out of the two missing immunizations was not ready for review.
- Correction deadline
- November 11, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 10, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
- Official code
- 746.613(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The operations health inspection was found outdated. The expiration date was 10/28/2021.
- Correction deadline
- November 11, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 8, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- During lunchtime, children in the three year old classroom were observed and did not wash their hands before eating.
- Correction deadline
- October 24, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
- Official code
- 746.3417(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- In the kitchen of the operation two sanitizing sprays were found in the food prep counter accessible to food. Note: Both sprays were removed during the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- October 24, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
- Official code
- 746.3407(12)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- The nap mats were not individually labeled with the children's names. The nap model arrangement was not being followed in two pre-k classrooms.
- Correction deadline
- October 24, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
- Official code
- 746.4503(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Operation policies were missing the time durations on how the operation will be promoting indoor and outdoor physical activity.
- Correction deadline
- October 28, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(18)(B) - Written Operational Policies - Duration
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(18)(B)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Emergency preparedness plan was found missing how staff will ensure care for children in the new evacuation location.
- Correction deadline
- October 28, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5202(4) - Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released
- Official code
- 746.5202(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- One out of ten children's files was found with incomple information on the authorization to obtain medical care.
- Correction deadline
- October 28, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
- Official code
- 746.605(12)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Two children's files reviewed did not have a current immunization record for review.
- Correction deadline
- October 28, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
- Official code
- 746.613(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Four out of ten staff records were not ready for review due to reorganization. That included the director's file.
- Correction deadline
- October 27, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
- Official code
- 746.901
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- A staff member's purse in the two-year-old classroom was sitting on a shelf accessible to the children in care. Note: This was corrected at the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- October 24, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- In the 2 1/2 -3 year old classroom, children were observed out of controlled.
- Correction deadline
- October 24, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control
- Official code
- 746.1203(5)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 9 out of 10 staff files did not have a first aid and CPR card training ready for review.
- Correction deadline
- October 27, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
- Official code
- 746.1315(a)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- A caregiver in the 3 year old classroom was overhead telling a child, "You better sit down," in a loud voice. This was corrected when the person in charge went into the room to assist the caregiver and discussed positive methods of redirection.
- Correction deadline
- October 24, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2803(4)(B) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Clear, Positive Statements
- Official code
- 746.2803(4)(B)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The outdoor play fence was observed with a large gap big enough for a child to escape out of. The temporary blocks are not adequate enough to ensure the gap is covered at all times.
- Correction deadline
- June 7, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 20, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- One out of three vans did not have a complete first-aid kit. It was missing a thermometer, guide, and gloves. This was corrected when these missing items were placed in the van.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
- Official code
- 746.5617(a)(6)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The three vans did not have written plan to handle transportation emergencies located in the binders. This was corrected when the director printed it off from the transportation training to put in the binders.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5619 - Plan to Handle Transportation Emergencies
- Official code
- 746.5619
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The fire extinguisher located in the kitchen had a tag showing that it was last serviced in February 2020.
- Correction deadline
- December 22, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 29, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
- Official code
- 746.5307(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- All tricycles that were found on the playground were missing the caps on the end of the handlebars and cracked seats which were sharp to the touch for children. A few were also missing peddles. This was CORRECTED when the tricycles were removed off the playground.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
- Official code
- 746.3701(5)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- An electrical outlet outside was missing a cover. This was exposed to all children when they go outside to play. This was corrected when a staff placed covers in each outlet.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
- Official code
- 746.3701(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The carbon monoxide detector that is located in the director's office was not being checked and documented.
- Correction deadline
- December 20, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 30, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
- Official code
- 746.5537(a)(2)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- There was no documentation for a fire drill being conducted in the month of November. The office staff conducted one on November 29th while the director was off but it was not documented on the form.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
- Official code
- 746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The last fire inspection was conducted on 1-29-2020. Fire inspection are due annually.
- Correction deadline
- December 22, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 29, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
- Official code
- 746.5101(b)