Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.78
- Local median
- 0.58
Pinnacle Montessori Academy of Alamo Ranch
11400 CULEBRA RD, San Antonio, TX 78253-6163
- Operation number:
- 1544442
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Bexar
- Capacity:
- 210
- License effective:
- August 13, 2015
- Hours:
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2107161250
- Email:
- alamoranch@pinnaclemontessori.com
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 89 available inspections for Pinnacle Montessori Academy of Alamo Ranch from September 2, 2021 through August 20, 2026.
36 inspections recorded violations, with 69 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 11, 2026 and involved sleep safety.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
Three later inspections, from June 4, 2026 through August 20, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 89
- Recorded violations
- 69
- Higher-concern violations
- 58
- Repeated topics
- 6
13 in last 12 months
7 in last 12 months
6 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
89 total inspections vs 28.5 local median in 78253
Compared to 12 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 39%
- Local median
- 28%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 33%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 6
- Local average
- 3.33
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 5 inspections, with 6 recorded violations.
August 30, 2023January 26, 2024May 17, 2024November 6, 2024August 13, 2025Facility condition
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
February 8, 2024December 22, 2025January 2, 2026Hazardous access
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
January 26, 2024August 13, 2025August 26, 2025Supervision
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
September 21, 2023February 8, 2024May 23, 2025August 13, 2025Sleep safety
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
February 18, 2025August 13, 2025May 11, 2026Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
August 13, 2025January 12, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- At time of inspection, six out of seven monthly feeding instructions were not updated for the month of May.
- Correction deadline
- May 29, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 4, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
- Official code
- 746.2421(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- At time of inspeciton, crib sheets were observed to not be tight-fitted.
- Correction deadline
- May 11, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 4, 2026
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: Staff training
- Report finding
- At the time of the inspection, two out of the ten staff members did not have current CPR/First Aid certifications for review.
- Correction deadline
- January 26, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 14, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 746.1315(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The diaper changing mat in the infant room had two tears on the vinyl. Note, a picture of the diaper changing mat was taken.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 12, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
- Official code
- 746.3503(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Several classrooms were observed of having the children's cots stored in the restroom. One restroom had toilet paper on the floor next to the cots. Several cots stacked up also had the children's blankets. Note, pictures were taken of all classrooms and restrooms.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 12, 2026
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
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection the caregiver in the toddler room stated there were 18 children in her care when there were 16. NOTE: This was corrected when the caregiver recounted the children.
- Correction deadline
- September 2, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 10, 2025
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)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Recite: Bolts were observed to be protruding from the PVC pipe that is utilized as a barrier. Chicken wire was observed on the ground on the playground.
- Correction deadline
- September 3, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 16, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The loose fill on the playgrounds was not installed the thee reuqired 6 inch depth.
- Correction deadline
- September 15, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 16, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
- Official code
- 746.4907(a)(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Five of the nine caregivers did not have training certificates totaling 24 hours available for review.
- Correction deadline
- September 8, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 16, 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)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- A caregiver was observed utilizing their cell phone for personal use while supervising a napping group of children.
- Correction deadline
- August 13, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 26, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
- Official code
- 746.1203(3)(D)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The director did not have training certificates totaling 30 hours available for review.
- Correction deadline
- September 8, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 16, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
- Official code
- 746.1311(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- A standing fan was observed to be on the floor in the primary room.
- Correction deadline
- August 13, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 26, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
- Official code
- 746.3701(3)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Bolts were observed to be protruding from the PVC pipe that utilized as a barrier. Chicken wire was observed to be on the ground on the playground.
- Correction deadline
- August 20, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 26, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- A nine month old infant, who does not walk, was observed to be utilizing a cot for napping.
- Correction deadline
- August 13, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 26, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
- Official code
- 746.2405(2)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- It was determined in an investigation that a caregiver was using prohibited punishment by yelling at children as a form of discipline.
- Correction deadline
- July 1, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 11, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
- Official code
- 746.2805(5)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- An investigation revealed that caregivers were utilizing personnel devices, such as cell phones, for non-job-related activities, including viewing camera footage and sending text messages.
- Correction deadline
- July 1, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 11, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
- Official code
- 746.1203(3)(D)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Operation did not have a Sleep Exception Form completed for the two month old infant observed asleep in a restrictive device.
- Correction deadline
- February 18, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 25, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
- Official code
- 746.2426(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The electronic child safety alarm was observed not functioning in one of the operation's vans used to transport the children in care.
- Correction deadline
- December 20, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 7, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
- Official code
- 746.5625(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation did not obtain a fire inspection within the last 12 months.
- Correction deadline
- June 28, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 21, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
- Official code
- 746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Loose fill observed by the slides on the playground did not meet the required 6 inches of dept.
- Correction deadline
- July 31, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 6, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
- Official code
- 746.4907(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- While viewing video for an investigation, a child was observed to not have their hands washed after a diaper change.
- Correction deadline
- February 8, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 4, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
- Official code
- 746.3417(3)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- While viewing video for an investigation, a caregiver was observed not washing her hands after changing a child's diaper.
- Correction deadline
- February 8, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 4, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
- Official code
- 746.3415(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The automatic door closer that is meant to close classrooms doors was not working properly in room 112.
- Correction deadline
- February 23, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 4, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- During the course of this investigation, it was determined that supervision was not appropriate when a 14 month old child was able to leave a classroom unattended. Caregivers were unaware the child left until the child was brought back 5-7 minutes after the child exited the classroom.
- Correction deadline
- February 23, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 4, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- A bottle of Lysol was observed on a shelf in the bathroom that was within children's reach. This was CORRECTED AT INSPECTION when the Lysol was moved to a high shelf.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- A cot was observed to be leaned up against the backdoor of the classroom, blocking its use as a fire exit. Note this was CORRECTED AT INSPECTION when the cot was moved.
- Correction deadline
- January 26, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 8, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
- Official code
- 746.5209(c)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Parent rights
- Report finding
- A parent was not notified of a situation that placed their child at risk until the day after the incident.
- Correction deadline
- October 12, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 24, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
- Official code
- 746.307(b)(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- A child was left unsupervised.
- Correction deadline
- October 12, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 24, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(4)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The electronic child safety alarm was observed not functioning in one of the operation's vans used to transport the children in care.
- Correction deadline
- November 30, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 8, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
- Official code
- 746.5625(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- A four year old child was left unsperviseed in the classroom for six minutes.
- Correction deadline
- March 13, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 29, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation did not have a current fire inspection.
- Correction deadline
- March 1, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 3, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
- Official code
- 746.5101(a)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Based upon information gathered, surveillance and interviews conducted supervision was determined to have occurred when a child left the classroom to go into the gym unsupervised.
- Correction deadline
- January 30, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 3, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
- Official code
- 746.1203(4)
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Based upon information gathered and interviews conducted the incident report wasn't signed or a copy provided to the parent until after 48 hours of the incident occurring. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
- Official code
- 746.707
Higher concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Based upon information gathered and interviews conducted this incident was reported to Licensing more than two days after the incident occurring.
- Correction deadline
- January 30, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 3, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
- Official code
- 746.305(a)(6)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Two of the four incident reports were unavailable for review. NOTE: One of the two incident reports was corrected at inspection.
- Correction deadline
- January 23, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 30, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
- Official code
- 746.701(5)
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Two of the four children incident reports were not shared with the parents. NOTE: One of the two was corrected at inspection.
- Correction deadline
- January 23, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 30, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
- Official code
- 746.707
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Based upon information gathered, surveillance and interviews conducted inadequate supervision was determined to have occurred when children were left on the playground unsupervised as the caregiver went back into the classroom. In addition to several children running outside the classroom door into the playground unsupervised to get water bottles.
- Correction deadline
- January 23, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 30, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
- Official code
- 746.1203(4)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- There was a slide on the Pre-K playground that had half of the screws missing making the slide not secured in place. Note: This was corrected at in inspection when the operation's maintenance personnel applied the screws to secure the slide in place.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
- Official code
- 746.4751(c)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- In the course of this investigation, information gathered determined a lack of judgment by staff to immediately notify the parent of a child in distress. Parent was contacted approximately two hours after staff observed the child limping.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 30, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
- Official code
- 746.1201(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- A child was not adequately supervised on the playground. They were able to leave their playground and reach a different one on the other side of the daycare and caregivers were not aware until the child was brought back by the director.
- Correction deadline
- December 19, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
- Official code
- 746.1203(4)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- It was determined that the operation failed to adequately supervise a child in care when they left the child on the playground for approximately 2 minutes by themself when the group returned to their classroom.
- Correction deadline
- December 2, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 12, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
- Official code
- 746.1203(4)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Based on information gathered, a caregiver whose background check is provisionally eligible with conditions was left alone with children in a classroom. This was corrected when a caregiver with an eligible background check returned to the classroom.
- Correction deadline
- December 16, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
- Official code
- 745.635(3)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Based on information gathered, two caregivers did not use good judgement when it was decided to take an infant who was experiencing symptoms of allergic reaction to the child's relative who is an employee at the center versus following operational procedures and specific emergency instructions on the child's food allergy emergency plan such as immediately calling 911, administering epi-pen, keeping child warm, and avoiding unnecessary movement. Caregivers did not use good judgement when a known food allergen was served in an infant classroom where an infant with that specific diagnosed food allergy was present. Although food wasn't directly served to the infant, the infant was sitting at a table with other children eating the food allergen. Shortly after, the child started experiencing symptoms an allergic reaction.
- Correction deadline
- December 16, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
- Official code
- 746.1201(1)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A child's hands were not washed after diaper changing. Note: This was corrected at inspection as the caregiver washed the child's hands.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
- Official code
- 746.3417(3)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- A Lysol and a pink disinfect bottle were observed accessible to the children in care as it was located on a top of a child's height bookshelf within their reach. Note: This was corrected at inspection as the caregiver moved the disinfectant bottles to a high shelf.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The operation staff did not report a situation where a child was placed at risk. The operation staff did not report an incident where a three year old placed a small piece of a disinfectant dissolvable tablet in their mouth while in care that required a call to poison control.
- Correction deadline
- August 11, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
- Official code
- 746.305(a)(6)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Caregiver did not exercise good judgment when failing to ensure the disinfectant tablet completely dissolved in the water before allowing children to use it, resulting in a three year old placing a small piece of the tablet in their mouth for a couple of seconds.
- Correction deadline
- August 11, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
- Official code
- 746.1201(1)
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The operation staff did not generate an incident report at the time a three year old child placed a piece of dissolvable disinfectant tablet in their mouth while in care.
- Correction deadline
- August 11, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
- Official code
- 746.701(5)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Parent rights
- Report finding
- The parents of two children involved with an incident on the playground regarding child-on-child contact were not properly informed.
- Correction deadline
- July 6, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 21, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
- Official code
- 746.307(b)(4)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- Based on the information obtained for this investigation, the director failed to communicate truthfully with the parents and attempted to withheld information on two children who had physical contact with each other while on the playground. Director did not follow up with staff to collect more information on the incident. Director failed to notify licensing on the incident and neglected to create an incident report.
- Correction deadline
- July 6, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 21, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
- Official code
- 746.1003(1)
Higher concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The operation failed to notify licensing on an incident that happen on the playground with two children.
- Correction deadline
- July 6, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 21, 2022
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- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
- Official code
- 746.305(a)(6)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- The lack of supervision enabled two children to display inappropriate sexual behavior on each other while on the playground.
- Correction deadline
- July 6, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 21, 2022
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- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
- Official code
- 746.1203(4)
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The operation failed to create an incident report on the specific date and time the incident occurred with two children on the playground.
- Correction deadline
- July 6, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 21, 2022
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- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
- Official code
- 746.701(5)
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Information gathered for this investigation determined an incident report was not shared with the parent when a child was found unsupervised in the pre-school playground.
- Correction deadline
- June 27, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 21, 2022
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- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
- Official code
- 746.707
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Information gathered for this investigation based on footage determined one staff was sweeping the play structure platform while the other staff was walking around the playground holding a cell phone and glancing at it when the toddler was observed walking away from the play area.
- Correction deadline
- June 27, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 21, 2022
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- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
- Official code
- 746.1203(6)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- A toddler walked behind the building from the toddler playground to the preschool playground unsupervised. The toddler was on the preschool playground for approximately less then five minutes unsupervised.
- Correction deadline
- June 27, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 21, 2022
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- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
- Official code
- 746.1203(4)
Higher concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The operation failed to notified licensing on a toddler who wandered off to the preschool playground and was on the play structure that is not age appropriate.
- Correction deadline
- June 27, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 21, 2022
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- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
- Official code
- 746.305(a)(6)
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Information gathered for this investigation determined a licensing incident report was not created for the child who was found unsupervised on the preschool playground.
- Correction deadline
- June 27, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 21, 2022
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- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
- Official code
- 746.701(5)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A caregiver was observed out of ratio when observed caring for 18 children. The three year old ratio is 1 to 15. Note: This was corrected it at inspection as another caregiver stepped in the classroom.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The wooden fence observed dividing the playground space is not in good repair with many wooden boards missing and gates not properly attached to the wooden beams.
- Correction deadline
- May 31, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 18, 2022
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- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Nails were observed protruding from the broken wooden fences that divides the playground spaces.
- Correction deadline
- May 31, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 18, 2022
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- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The plastic steps on the playscape were observed broken as gaps were seen where children stepped on to them.
- Correction deadline
- May 31, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 18, 2022
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- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
- Official code
- 746.4601(7)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Hazards were not removed or repaired promptly after noticing the hazards during their required active play inspections.
- Correction deadline
- May 31, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 18, 2022
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- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
- Official code
- 746.4751(c)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22,2022, as required.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 28, 2022
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- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
Higher concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- The operation did not report two positive COVID cases to Child Care Regulation within 48 hours
- Correction deadline
- February 2, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 9, 2022
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- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
- Official code
- 746.305(a)(4)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Wax burners were observed in two classrooms. Only one class had it plugged in with hot liquid that was accessible to children. This was corrected at inspection when the caregivers agreed to remove the wax burners from the classroom.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Three caregivers do not have current pediatric CPR and First Aid training.
- Correction deadline
- September 23, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 26, 2021
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- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 746.1315(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The loose-fill surfacing in both playgrounds measured less than 3 inches in depth. Director stated mulch has been ordered and will be installed by the end of the month.
- Correction deadline
- September 30, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 26, 2021
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- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
- Official code
- 746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- At least two classrooms had a plugged in wax burner with hot liquid that was accessible to children.
- Correction deadline
- September 2, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 26, 2021
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- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701