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Buttons and Bows Early Learning Center

3815 S LIPSCOMB ST, Amarillo, TX 79110-1217

Operation number:
544861
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Randall
Capacity:
136
License effective:
January 20, 2000
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8063556461
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 49 available inspections for Buttons and Bows Early Learning Center from August 2, 2021 through July 24, 2026.

21 inspections recorded violations, with 58 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 29, 2026 and involved transportation.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Three later inspections, from July 9, 2026 through July 24, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
49

8 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
58

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
42

4 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
7

Last 36 months

Local comparison

49 total inspections vs 20 local median in 79110

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.18
Local median
0.55

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
41%
Local median
31%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
43%
Local median
32%

Repeated topics

This provider
7
Local average
2.18

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Booster seats that were involved in a vehicle accident continued to be used by children in care. The manufacturers instructions also say that any booster seat involved in an accident should not be used after a crash. This was corrected at inspection when the operation replaced the booster seats that had been involved in the accident with new ones.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
Official code
746.5607(b)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
The caregiver in the classroom was observed sleeping while the children were napping.
Correction deadline
February 18, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 20, 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
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A pot around the base of a tree on the playground has broken in multiple places resulting in a few of the edges being a shear hazard.
Correction deadline
February 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
After toileting, children sat back down in the hallway until the sink in the girls bathroom was available to use for hand washing despite there being a sink in the boys bathroom that could have been used. While waiting, children were observed touching their faces and touching other people with their unclean hands.
Correction deadline
February 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Four children had their diaper changed but their hands were not washed afterwards. The caregiver did not wash their hands either between diaper changes.
Correction deadline
June 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 1, 2025
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: Hazardous access
Report finding
There were cleaning supplies accesible to children under a sink in a classroom. The safety latch was broken on the cabinet door.
Correction deadline
June 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 1, 2025
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: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver was observed changing three diapers without changing out their gloves between each diaper change.
Correction deadline
June 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 1, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(c) - Diapering Procedures - Use Disposable Gloves
Official code
746.3505(c)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Food was being served on the bare table for a child to eat at lunch.
Correction deadline
June 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 1, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Official code
746.3317(6)
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The television in the school age classroom is not anchored and poses a tipping hazard to children in care.
Correction deadline
November 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
Official code
746.3701(10)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Active play time outside is being withheld for discipline.
Correction deadline
November 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
Official code
746.2805(9)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
There are multiple pieces of flooring tile that are chipped/broken that pose a tripping hazard to children in care. Additionally, there is a large pothole out on the playground that could cause a child to trip.
Correction deadline
November 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
There is a vent in one of the center areas that is bent upwards on one edge and causes a potential tripping hazard. Additionally, there is trash present on the floor of a classroom.
Correction deadline
July 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was left outside on the playground, alone, for approximately 2-3 minutes. This prevented staff from having auditory or visual awareness of the child and would have prevented them from intervening had a situation arose.
Correction deadline
July 10, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 17, 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)
View official report
Higher concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The operation did not have posted the two children's names that were found to have a diagnosed food allergy. **This was corrected at inspection when the staff wrote the names on the postings in the classrooms, eating area, and where the food is prepared.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.401(10) - Required Postings-Child's Food Allergies
Official code
746.401(10)
View official report
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The staff were observed at inspection not following their activity plan. The classrooms were observed during songs and diaper changes time. One classroom did not have the activity plan available for the group that is cared for.
Correction deadline
April 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
Official code
746.2203(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Two children were observed having diaper changes and did not wash hands after their diaper was changed.
Correction deadline
April 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 1, 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: Transportation
Report finding
Two vans that are used to transport children did not the fire extinguisher required. One of the vans was missing the first aid kit and another van did not have the first aid kit complete. *This was corrected at inspection when the staff placed a complete first aid kit and fire extinguishers were found and placed in the vans.
Correction deadline
April 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Official code
746.5617(a)(5)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child in care did not have a food allergy plan in their file that required a plan in file by the doctor.
Correction deadline
April 26, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
Official code
746.605(16)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During the inspection, a child wondered off and was left unsupervised as the primary caregivers/staff were not aware of the child's on going activity and did not have auditory or visual awareness of the child.
Correction deadline
April 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 1, 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)
View official report
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Based on evidence obtained it was determined that children under the age of two were given screen time.
Correction deadline
April 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Official code
746.2207(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two staff files were reviewed but there was no proof if file showing that orientation provided to related to administering medication, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; understanding, building, and physical premises safety; handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials; precautions in transportation and no trainer signature was provided for this.
Correction deadline
December 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Official code
746.1301(a)(1)(A)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child's files was missing a health statement for a child that has been attending care longer than 12 months.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One child file was reviewed and it was missing the parent signature that provides proof of granting medical authorization in case of an emergency to the facility. One child file was reviewed and it was missing the address for the emergency contact listed by the parent in the file. One child file was reviewed and it was missing information regarding the child school attendance or a shot record in file.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Official code
746.605(12)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The most recent Child Care Regulation inspection form was not posted.
Correction deadline
December 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
Official code
746.401(2)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation does not have documentation of the fire drill that appears to have been conducted in April.
Correction deadline
September 22, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
Official code
746.5103
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two children files were missing a health statement for children that have been attending care longer than 12 months.
Correction deadline
June 19, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 5, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child file reviewed did not have any immunizations in file.
Correction deadline
June 19, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 5, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
Official code
746.613(a)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver was observed conducting diaper changes at inspection but did not wash their hands afterwards, despite wearing gloves. Additionally, children did not wash their hands after diaper changes were conducted.
Correction deadline
May 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Official code
746.3415(4)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
A staff employed did not have the required 30 hours for the annual training and only had 14 hours that were valid during the annual training year for review.
Correction deadline
May 26, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 24, 2023
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: Transportation
Report finding
Four staff did not have proof of current transportation training in file for review as it expired last month.
Correction deadline
May 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 24, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two staff were missing the required topics and also did not have training related to shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma including understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); and understanding early childhood brain development in their annual training year. One staff did not have all 24 hours required for annual training and were missing 8 hours of training.
Correction deadline
July 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 14, 2023
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: Health or food records
Report finding
Four child files reviewed did not have any immunizations in file.
Correction deadline
May 19, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
Official code
746.613(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two children files were missing a health statement for children that have been attending care longer than 12 months.
Correction deadline
May 19, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One child file was missing any information from the parent on the special problems/food allergies section. Three children's files were missing the address for the individual listed as the emergency contact for the child. Four children files reviewed did not have any information on the section related to the health statement/doctor statement.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The operation did not have a current employee list printed and posted. **This was corrected at inspection when the operation printed and updated the current staff list to reflect current staff employed.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Official code
746.401(9)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The personnel file that was missing the photo identification had this in file. The two personnel files that were missing copies of their high school diplomas had this in file. The three files that did not have the signed affidavit for employments were reviewed. Two of the three affidavits for employment were completed and one continued to not be completed/signed. **This was corrected at inspection when the director notarized the affidavit for employment at this inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child file is still missing the health statement in the file and this child has been enrolled as of 11/7/2021. The health statement is required to be in file within 12 months of admission.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
All three files continue to not have proof of orientation being obtained by the staff within 7 days of being hired as there were no boxes checked or signatures obtained. **This was corrected at inspection when the director and staff completed this form and updated at inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Official code
746.1301(1)(A)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Three personnel files reviewed were missing information in the file that was required. One staff file did not have a photo identification in file for review. Two staff files did not have copies of a high school diploma in file for the staff. All three files did not have the required signed affidavit for employment for the staff in file.
Correction deadline
January 11, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child file was missing the health statement in the file and this child has been enrolled as of 11/7/2021. The health statement is required to be in file within 12 months of admission.
Correction deadline
January 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One children's files were missing the address for the individual listed as the emergency contact for the child. Two children's files were missing the phone number for the individual listed as the person of release for the child. Two children s files were missing any information from the parent on the special problems/food allergies section. Three children's files were missing information or did not have the authorization for emergency medical attention section complete and one childs files was missing parent signature on this section.
Correction deadline
January 11, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 1, 2023
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
One child file was missing up to date immunizations.
Correction deadline
January 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
Official code
746.613(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
All three files did not have proof of orientation being obtained by the staff within 7 days of being hired as there were no boxes checked or signatures obtained.
Correction deadline
January 11, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Official code
746.1301(1)(A)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The last children's product certification available for review was dated for 8/27/2021 and this is required to be completed annually. ***The director corrected this at inspection when she signed a new children's product certification at inspection and dated it for 1/10/2023.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The last documented monthly maintenance checklist for the building/grounds and playgrounds was completed in 10/2022 and this is required to be documented at least once a month.
Correction deadline
January 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Official code
746.4751(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fire drills, smoke detector,and carbon monoxide tests were last practiced and documented on 10/2022 and these are required to be completed once monthly. There were only three severe weather/shelter in place drills and three lockdown drills that were practiced and documented for the calendar year 2022 and there is a requirement of at least 4 drills that are to be practiced and documented.
Correction deadline
January 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 1, 2023
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)
View official report
Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the operation did not notify parents of a bed bug infestation that was in the classrooms.
Correction deadline
December 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.307(e) - Parental Notification of Infestation
Official code
746.307(e)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, staff have used a tobacco based-vaporizer in the restrooms in the facility which are on the premises of the operation.
Correction deadline
December 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 21, 2022
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: Other violations
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the operation did not report an infestation of bed bugs in the facility within the required timeframe of 48 hours to Child Care Regulation.
Correction deadline
December 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(1) - Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence
Official code
746.305(a)(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the operation was using over the counter products to exterminate bed bugs which included: using essential oils, an alcohol and water mixture to spray, and setting off a bed bug bomb in the operation.
Correction deadline
December 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3427 - Pest Extermination
Official code
746.3427
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A child file was reviewed that has a diagnosed food allergy and the food allergy plan in file was not complete.
Correction deadline
August 30, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 12, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Official code
746.3819
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The most current sanitation inspection was last conducted on 1/5/2021 and it is required to be done at least once every 12 months and, therefore it is past due.
Correction deadline
August 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The most current gas inspection was last conducted on 10/17/2019 and it is required to be done once every two years and, therefore it is past due.
Correction deadline
June 6, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The most current fire inspection was last conducted on 1/11/2021 and it is required to be done at least once every 12 months and, therefore it is past due.
Correction deadline
June 6, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 1, 2022
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: Staff training
Report finding
Two staff files reviewed but there was no proof if file showing that orientation provided to related to administering medication, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; understanding, building, and physical premises safety; handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials; precautions in transportation. *The operation corrected these at inspection when the director and staff completed them at inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Official code
746.1301(1)(A)
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
During the walk-through, multiple classrooms were observed with outlets not covered, chemicals/cleaning supplies not stored out of reach of children. Additionally, multiple classrooms were observed with space heaters within reach of children and not mounted out of the reach of children.
Correction deadline
March 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained in the investigation, staff have been using their cell phone for personal use while in direct care of children.
Correction deadline
September 23, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 5, 2021
More details
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: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, children were being inappropriately disciplined by staff when children were hit with an instrument as well as yelled by staff and spoken to in a harsh manner and made to run laps while outside in the play area as form of punishment.
Correction deadline
September 23, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 5, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)