The operation could not show proof of fire drills being conducted in 2026. There were also missing drills from 2025. This was corrected when the fire drill was completed and the operation was able to exit the building with all children in under 2 minutes.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
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The operation could not provide proof of monthly fire extinguisher checks. I spoke with the director about doing the checks each month after the fire drill is completed. The fire extinguishers were checked during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Official code
746.5307(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
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The operation was not able to provide proof of a sheltering drill completed within the year of 2026. I spoke with the director about completing the drill this week and ensuring that they are completed 4 times in a calendar year.
Correction deadline
March 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 11, 2026
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
During an investigation it was found that a caregiver slipped off their shoe while disciplining a child and stated something like "you know I dont do that", and then slipped their shoe back on.
During an investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver did not properly supervise children in their care, when children were able to show and touch each other's private area's/
Correction deadline
May 6, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 14, 2025
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Official Texas risk level
High
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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 an investigation it was found that a child's private area was able to be expose to another child in care.
Correction deadline
April 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 21, 2025
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Official Texas risk level
High
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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 an inspection at the operation, a caregiver was on their phone while caring for children. This was corrected when the phone was put away.
Correction deadline
March 6, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 17, 2025
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Official Texas risk level
High
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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
A child was able to leave the operation without the caregivers knowlege. During an inspection at the operation, a caregiver was texting on their phone while caring for children. This was corrected when the phone was put away.
Correction deadline
February 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 6, 2025
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Official Texas risk level
High
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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
Observed a slide on the playground that had play mats underneath, but was not acceptable loose fill for the slide. The slide was taken off the playground.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Official code
746.4901(a)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
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Observed an infant in a hight chair that was low to the ground without a safety strap being used. This was corrected when the infant was strapped into the seat.
Correction deadline
February 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 10, 2025
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Official Texas risk level
Medium
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746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
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Observed broken equipment outside on the playground, the broken stools were removed from the playgorund. Also observed large tables being stored in the school age room and there was no gate to block off the stairs for the children.
Correction deadline
February 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 10, 2025
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
On the small playground there was a tote with electrical cords and a tool where the children can reach, there was also a piece of wood laying against the fence that could fall on children. There were pieces of wood stacked on the infant play area and the stairs were blocked with wooden raised flower boxes and stools that could fall on children. There was a greed rug hug over the railing of the stairs. The director was able to remove these items from the playground.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
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Observed a 17 month old infant in the same classroom as children who were 7 years old. There was more than an 18 month gap between the youngest and oldest child in the classroom.
Correction deadline
June 18, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 19, 2024
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age