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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Summary
This summary covers 16 available inspections for St. James Child Development Center Child Inc. from February 7, 2022 through March 23, 2026.
10 inspections recorded violations, with 22 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 11, 2026 and involved child guidance.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
Two later inspections, from February 12, 2026 through March 23, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
16
6 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
22
4 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
18
4 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
3
Last 36 months
Local comparison
16 total inspections vs 10 local median in 78721
Compared to 10 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
1.38
Local median
0.46
1.38This provider
0.46Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
56%
Local median
24%
56%This provider
24%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
63%
Local median
27%
63%This provider
27%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
3
Local average
0.7
3This provider
0.7Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Background screening
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
Infants bottles and sippy cups were not labeled with their names
Correction deadline
February 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 12, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Official code
746.2419(6)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child drank water from another child's unlabeled sippy cup
Correction deadline
January 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 12, 2026
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
During the course of the investigation, it was found that caregivers has been heard on multiple occasions using foul and aggressive language around children in care.
Correction deadline
June 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 24, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
Two caregivers were present without background checks. This was corrected at inspection when the director had the caregivers leave.
Correction deadline
January 10, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 25, 2024
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
4 staff files were reviewed. 3 staff were missing proof of training in hazardous materials, food allergies, administering medications, and emergency preparedness.
The operation is doing emergency drills but is not documenting the amount of time the drills are taking to complete. The operation did not have a fire drill documented for December 2023. The operation does not have documentation showing monthly CO2, smoke detector, and fire extinguisher checks. Maintenance staff is testing fire alarms but there was no documentation during inspection.
Correction deadline
January 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The annual sanitation inspection was not available.
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
Fire drills have not been completed according to documentation provided.
Correction deadline
February 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Shelter drills for severe weather have not been completed according to documentation provided.
Correction deadline
February 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
Official code
746.5205(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Sheltering drills for lock-down have not been completed according to documentation provided..
Correction deadline
February 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
Official code
746.5205(3)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
One child was placed in front of the second exit door of the classroom. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver moved the child.
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: Facility condition
Report finding
The annual sanitation inspection was not available.
Correction deadline
March 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Cleaning supplies and diaper cream were in reach of children in the toddler room. This was corrected at inspection when the teacher moved the cleaning supplies and diaper cream into the closet out of reach.
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