It was determined a child was left unsupervised in the classroom when a caregiver stepped out to gather remaining children from the playground.
Correction deadline
April 25, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 4, 2023
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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
Based on information gathered from an investigation conducted by DFPS, there was evidence showing that a caregiver did not console or comfort toddlers when they showed signs of distress. Evidence shows that the caregiver did not comfort a toddler who fell off a table in the classroom and she failed to comfort a 2nd toddler who fell backwards on the floor and was crying.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 2, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.2501(4) - Care Requirements for Toddlers - Holding and Comforting
This standard was evaluated in regards to an investigation and was found to be deficient. The caregiver left her class of 18 children on the playground to go into the classroom to make a phone call to the front office. Although the caregiver left the backdoor open, the visibility to the playground was limited. The caregiver was inside from 2:38pm-2:41pm.
Correction deadline
May 19, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 31, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
High
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746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
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This standard was evaluated in regards to an investigation and was found to be deficient. It is determined that good judgment was not reflected in the caregiver's actions. The caregiver chose to remain outside with the children from 1:38pm-2:54pm due to the front office not being available to check the children back in. The children's normal PM outdoor time is 30 minutes.
Correction deadline
May 19, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 31, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
High
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746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
This standard was evaluated in regards to an investigation and was found to be deficient. It is found that daycare staff failed to immediately notify parents of an incident that placed their children at significant risk. Children were left unattended on the playground on 4/7/2022 at approx. 5:16pm. Parents were notified of the incident on 4/8/2022 by daycare staff.
Correction deadline
May 5, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 20, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
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This standard was evaluated in regards to an investigation and was found to be deficient. The two caregivers involved received pre-service training covering the supervision of children. The caregivers failed to adhere to the training received which resulted in 3 children being left unattended on the playground.
Correction deadline
May 5, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 20, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
High
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746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
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This standard was evaluated in regards to an investigation and was found to be deficient. The caregiver did not accurately complete the face to name checks when transitioning the children from the playground back to the classroom.
Correction deadline
May 5, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 20, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
High
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746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
This standard was evaluated in regards to an investigation and was found to be deficient. At the time of injury, the child's class was over ratio by 2 children. The classroom ratio was 13:1.
Correction deadline
December 27, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 4, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.1611(b) - Exceeding Maximum Group Size -Ratio Meet