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Union Christian Academy

3312 S POLK ST, Dallas, TX 75224-3802

Operation number:
841400
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Dallas
Capacity:
75
License effective:
February 7, 2005
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2143729822
Email:
unionacademy@swbell.net
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 Union Christian Academy from November 18, 2021 through July 20, 2026.

27 inspections recorded violations, with 84 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on June 16, 2026 and involved individual needs and accommodations.

Transportation was a higher-concern topic that showed up in four inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
49

13 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
84

13 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
58

9 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
12

Last 36 months

Local comparison

49 total inspections vs 12 local median in 75224

Compared to 15 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.71
Local median
0.55

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
41%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
55%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
12
Local average
1.67

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.

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Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The operation does not have a section in their operational policy regarding procedures for inclusive care for children with special care needs.
Correction deadline
June 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 29, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
Official code
746.501(a)(30)
View official report
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not notify CCR when a child was left on the operation's vehicle alone.
Correction deadline
May 21, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2026
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: Transportation
Report finding
Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation it was determined that the operation left a child on the operation's vehicle.
Correction deadline
May 21, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
Official code
746.5605(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The safety alarm on the operation's vehicle was not observed to be in working order at the time of the inspection.
Correction deadline
May 22, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2026
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)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The children at the operation have not had outside time since April 3, 2026.
Correction deadline
May 22, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2507(1) - Activities for Toddlers - Outdoor Play
Official code
746.2507(1)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child's file was missing a health statement.
Correction deadline
April 16, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2026
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: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operation did not have any documentation of caregiver observations from the month of March available for review as required by their probation conditions. The operation staff received and acknowledged the probation information including the required time frame for conducting an audit on their children's and staff files. The operation did not conduct an audit on their children's files and staff files within 30 days of the start of the probation period, as required by their conditions. During the inspection, the operation was unable to provide documentation showing that the required meeting was held within the required time frame or that all staff received and acknowledged the probation information.
Correction deadline
April 16, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.8641 - Requirements during probation
Official code
745.8641
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The operation's Director and caregivers did not have the required training topics within their annual trainings.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Official code
746.1311(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Three children's files were missing health statments. One child was missing custody documnetations.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2026
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: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operation staff received and acknowledged the probation information including the required time frame for conducting an audit on their children's and staff files. The operation did not conduct an audit on their children's files and staff files within 30 days of the start of the probation period, as required by their conditions. During the inspection, the operation was unable to provide documentation showing that the required meeting was held within the required time frame or that all staff received and acknowledged the probation information.
Correction deadline
March 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.8641 - Requirements during probation
Official code
745.8641
View official report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
During the inspection, the operation was unable to provide documentation showing that the required meeting was held within the required time frame or that all staff received and acknowledged the probation information.
Correction deadline
February 16, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.8641 - Requirements during probation
Official code
745.8641
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
One child was observed in a restrictive device for 1.5 hours.
Correction deadline
August 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Official code
746.2417(2)(B)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant was observed asleep with a bottle in a rocker for at least 20 minutes.
Correction deadline
August 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
Official code
746.2426(a)(2)
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Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One caregiver was observed propping an infant's bottle with a blanket in a swing. The infant was not able to hold the bottle.
Correction deadline
August 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
Official code
746.2419(3)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
One classroom was left unsupervised for 14 minutes during naptime.
Correction deadline
August 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 28, 2025
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: Sleep safety
Report finding
One caregiver interviewed reported that children may be in restrictive devices for up to 30 minutes without eating. Two children were observed in a restrictive device for over 30 minutes. The children were not eating during this time.
Correction deadline
August 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Official code
746.2417(2)(B)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver was observed popping a child with their hand.
Correction deadline
August 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver was observed leaving one child unattended in a classroom for about three minutes.
Correction deadline
August 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 28, 2025
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: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver left a child in a highchair with no food or activities for over two and a half hours to prevent the child from running in the classroom.
Correction deadline
August 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2805(10)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One child was observed being placed in a high chair. The child was not strapped in.
Correction deadline
August 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver was observed pulling a highchair with a child seated inside of it from the cafeteria, through the hallway and into the child's classroom. The child was not strapped in.
Correction deadline
August 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 18, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A child was not offered lunch during lunch time.
Correction deadline
August 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3301(a) - Nutrition and Food Service - Regular Meals and Snacks
Official code
746.3301(a)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A child was subjected to harsh and profane language.
Correction deadline
August 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language
Official code
746.2805(6)
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A fire drill was practiced at the time of inspection. The caregivers were not following their emergency preparedness plan. Caregivers did not bring documentation: Authorization for emergency care for each child in care. Two students in care did not have emergency contact information brought outside during the fire drill.
Correction deadline
August 4, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5204 - Coordination of Implementation of Emergency Preparedness Plan
Official code
746.5204
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Feeding instructions for one infant are not current.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Safety documentation for fire drills and documentation for testing or checking carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors were not documented for the month of June.
Correction deadline
July 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 30, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
Official code
746.801(10)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A fire drill was practiced at the time of inspection. The caregivers were not following their emergency preparedness plan. Caregivers did not bring documentation: Parent and emergency contact telephone numbers for each child in care, authorization for emergency care for each child in care, or thechild tracking system information for children in care.
Correction deadline
July 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 30, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5204 - Coordination of Implementation of Emergency Preparedness Plan
Official code
746.5204
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
One 18-23 month class and one three year old class did not follow their activity schedule time for outdoor activities. Despite the clear skies and temperature of 82 degrees, the caregivers made the decision to stay indoors and skip outdoor time.
Correction deadline
July 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 30, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
Official code
746.2203(b)
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Low concern: Other violations
Report finding
A parent of two students did not sign admission paperwork.
Correction deadline
June 20, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 25, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.607 - Signed Admission Form
Official code
746.607
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The infant classroom had greater than an 18 month age difference between the youngest and oldest child. The youngest child in the room was three months and the oldest child in the room was 23 months. This was corrected at inspection when the 3 month old was moved out of the classroom.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Official code
746.1605(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The interior of one restroom sink cabinet in the infant classroom shows advanced signs of water damage and deterioration and dead cockroaches are located in the Pre-K classroom restroom.
Correction deadline
July 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 10, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two newly enrolled students do not have admission paperwork.
Correction deadline
June 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 2, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
Official code
746.801(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One infant requiring feeding instructions does not have feeding instructions on file.
Correction deadline
May 30, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 2, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
Official code
746.801(2)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel trainings were not available for review during the inspection.
Correction deadline
May 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Official code
746.801(3)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The following information is missing from children's records: 1) six students need completed physician information 2) one students needs parent permission for emergency medical authorization 3) five students need a health statement 4) nine students need completed emergency contact information
Correction deadline
May 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
Official code
746.801(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Out of 15 children's files reviewed, 13 were found to be missing the following information: - Eight files did not have a parent signature. - Four files were missing documentation for emergency medical attention. - Three files lacked the emergency contact address. - Eleven files did not include the admission date.
Correction deadline
April 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 12, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Eight children's files were reviewed and were missing the following: 1. Emergency medical attention documentation 2. Special care documentation 3. Emergency contact address 4. Provided operational policies 5. School name and phone number 6. Health Statement 7. Water activities
Correction deadline
March 24, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 31, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A storage room contains a bottle of laundry detergent accessible to children. This was corrected during the inspection by moving the detergent to a higher shelf and closing the door.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A smoke detector in one classroom has been beeping for several weeks. This has been known to center staff and has not been addressed.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Official code
746.5311(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Smoke detector testing has not been documented for the 2024 calendar year.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Official code
746.5319
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
One classroom had chemicals accessible to children. Chemicals were located in a cabinet without a child lock.
Correction deadline
August 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 29, 2024
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)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Four of the four infants enrolled in the 0-11 month class do not have current feeding instructions.
Correction deadline
August 13, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 2024
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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Caregivers do not have access to the locked gates on the playground. The gates serve as a secondary exit out of the outdoor play area.
Correction deadline
August 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Official code
746.4309
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers do not have pediatric first aid training.
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Official code
746.1301(a)(3)(A)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Six out of eight caregivers are missing 746.1309(e)(4) preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Three out of eight caregivers are missing 746.1309(e)(1) emergency preparedness training, and four out of eight caregivers are missing 746.1309(e)(2) preventing and controlling the spread of communicable disease.
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
One classroom had chemicals accessible to children due to a child lock that the caregiver was aware was broken.
Correction deadline
August 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 2024
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Completed emergency contact information was not available for two of the ten child files reviewed.
Correction deadline
March 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Children's hands were not washed after diaper changing. Children were requested to throw away their own diaper before returning to the group.
Correction deadline
March 14, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
Official code
746.3505(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver that cares for children under 24 months is missing shaken baby, SIDS, and early childhood brain development for the 2022-2023 training year.
Correction deadline
March 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 19, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Official code
746.1309(d)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver is missing pediatric first aid training.
Correction deadline
April 2, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 19, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Official code
746.1315(a)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. The center director was made aware of allegations of sexual abuse and failed to report this.
Correction deadline
May 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
Official code
746.1201(5)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. One caregiver hit a child with their hand and another caregiver hit a different child with an instrument.
Correction deadline
May 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Children were left unattended on the school bus when the driver went into a school, and they were left unattended when the driver went to get gas.
Correction deadline
May 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
Official code
746.5605(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation
Correction deadline
May 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver used inappropriate discipline when they hit a child on the back of the head.
Correction deadline
March 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 14, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver displayed poor judgment when a derogatory remark was used to point out a child's misbehavior.
Correction deadline
March 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 14, 2024
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The operation's vehicle used to transport children in care did not include emergency medical transportation information.
Correction deadline
September 28, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Official code
746.5617(a)(2)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
1 of 10 student files did not include current immunization records.
Correction deadline
October 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 9, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Official code
746.613(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two infant care teachers did not have required infant trainings.
Correction deadline
October 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 9, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Official code
746.1309(d)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two infants, not yet ready for table food, did not have feeding instructions on file.
Correction deadline
October 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
Official code
746.801(2)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
A vehicle transporter and the center director did not have transportation training on file.
Correction deadline
October 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 9, 2023
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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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
1 of 10 student files did not include a phone number, address, and name for an emergency pick up person.
Correction deadline
October 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 9, 2023
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
No orientation training was on file for 3 of 10 staff members.
Correction deadline
October 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 9, 2023
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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
3 of 10 student files reviewed did not include a health statement.
Correction deadline
October 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 9, 2023
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Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Official code
746.611(b)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
It was determined that a caregiver used her hand to hit a child as a form of guidance.
Correction deadline
August 4, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 24, 2023
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Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Adequate storage space was not available in an infant classroom for each child's personal belongings.
Correction deadline
March 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 14, 2023
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Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4505 - Storage for Individual Belongings
Official code
746.4505
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation's emergency preparedness plan did not include how children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age. This deficiency was corrected during the inspection as this information was added to the emergency preparedness plan.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(2) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Communication Procedures
Official code
746.5202(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The emergency diagram did not include a designated location inside the child-care center where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection as this information was added to emergency diagrams.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5207(a)(4) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location Inside
Official code
746.5207(a)(4)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Infants in care did not have daily reports available for review.
Correction deadline
November 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 30, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
Official code
746.2431
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Feeding instructions were not available for infants in care.
Correction deadline
November 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 30, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Official code
746.2421(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection as the infant was removed from the restrictive device and placed in a crib to sleep.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
1 of 10 staff files reviewed did not include 24 complete training hours.
Correction deadline
November 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 30, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Official code
746.1301(5)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
1 staff member did not have required pre-service training hours prior to being counted in ratio.
Correction deadline
November 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 30, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
Official code
746.1301(2)(A)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
3 staff members responsible for transporting children in care did not have transportation training available.
Correction deadline
November 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 30, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training
Official code
746.1301(7)(A)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Emergency medical contact information was not available for children being transported by the operation.
Correction deadline
December 9, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 5, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Official code
746.5617(a)(2)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
1 of 10 staff files reviewed did not include an employee affidavit.
Correction deadline
November 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 30, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
746.901(4)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation has an expired health inspection.
Correction deadline
December 10, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The transportation vehicles did not have a child safety alarm system.
Correction deadline
December 10, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 21, 2021
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Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
Official code
746.5625(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The playground's activity equipment has a long screw exposed.
Correction deadline
November 25, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 6, 2021
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Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.4601(4) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings
Official code
746.4601(4)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The loose fill in the playground area was not at the proper depth.
Correction deadline
December 10, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 6, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4907(c) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Posts Marked to Proper Depth
Official code
746.4907(c)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation's fire inspection has expired.
Correction deadline
December 10, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Official code
746.5101(b)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The operation allowed an individual to be present before knowing the background check status.
Correction deadline
November 18, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 6, 2021
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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
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The staff member that transports the children has not completed transportation safety training.
Correction deadline
December 2, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 6, 2021
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: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation failed to document fire drills were conducted during operating hours. The last documented fire drill was done in April 2021 and May 2021 for carbon monoxide, smoke detector, and fire extinguisher.
Correction deadline
December 2, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 6, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)