One staff had an expired First aid and CPR certification. Staff was observed in a classroom with children.
Correction deadline
April 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2025
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
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The last time the operation conducted severe weather drills or lock down drills was in March 2024. There was no current documentation of those drills being completed in 2025. There was also no documentation that the operation is checking the carbon monoxide, smoke detector, or fire extinguisher routinely. The last time it was checked was in October 2024.
Correction deadline
April 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2025
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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
The fire drill documentation for fire drill practices was not up-to-date nor current.
Correction deadline
October 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 10, 2024
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Official Texas risk level
Medium
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746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
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The operation did not have current documentation for the monthly required carbon monoxide detector testing.
Correction deadline
October 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 10, 2024
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.5537(a)(3) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
Official code
746.5537(a)(3)
Medium concern: Health or food records
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Two out of the ten children's records monitored did not have an immunization record or exzemption form on file for review.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 23, 2024
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Official Texas risk level
Medium
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746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
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The playground maintance checklist documentation was not up-to-date nor current.
Correction deadline
October 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 10, 2024
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Official Texas risk level
Medium
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746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
Official code
746.801(8)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
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One toddler was observed to have a shoestring teether necklance around his neck posing a strangulation and choking hazard.
Correction deadline
September 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 10, 2024
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Official Texas risk level
High
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746.2501(5) - Care Requirements for Toddlers - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
A caregiver in the "yellow" classroom for toddlers, was observed using inappropriate forms of redirection with her verbal directions and pulled on a child's arm restricting him to sit on the floor.
Correction deadline
June 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 22, 2024
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.2803(4)(A) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Praise and Encouragement
The director of the operation did not ensure that all caregivers were aware of a child's food allergy and the director of the operation also did not follow a safety plan in a timely manner that was provided by the Child Care Investigator.
Correction deadline
June 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 24, 2024
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Official Texas risk level
High
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746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Official code
746.1003(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
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A food emergency allergy plan on file at the operation, was not signed by the parent nor the child's doctor.
Correction deadline
June 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 24, 2024
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Official code
746.3819
Higher concern: Facility condition
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An operation staff member served a child a food that was listed on their food emergency, allergy plan.
Correction deadline
June 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 24, 2024
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
During the DFPS investigation, it was determined that the director did not communicate with her staff regarding a child's medical condition which was noted in the child's file and signed by the director.
Correction deadline
June 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 7, 2023
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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: Supervision
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During the DFPS investigation, it was determined that the operation did not immediately contact emergency services after finding an unresponsive child on the playground. Documentation obtained during the DFPS investigation indicates that the operation waited 10-13 minutes before calling 911.
Correction deadline
June 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 7, 2023
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Official Texas risk level
High
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746.3607(1) - Critical Injury - Contact EMS After Ensuring Supervision of Group
There is a red, stationary play car made out of wood that has rusted nails protruding from the wood. The side panels of the play structure are wobbly and the nails securing the panels are loose posing risk to children.
Correction deadline
March 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 20, 2023
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Two children in the infant room were observed sitting in bucket seats at the snack table and were not buckled in using the attached safety buckle. Additionally, two out of the six bucket seats were missing the safety strap. NOTE: THIS WAS CORRECTED AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION.
Correction deadline
December 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 8, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Official code
746.2407
Higher concern: Facility condition
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Two caregivers were observed changing a child's diaper without properly washing child's hands. NOTE: THIS WAS CORRECTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION
Correction deadline
December 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 8, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
One caregiver in the 18-23 month old classroom was observed sitting on the floor, using her personal cell phone while five children were in her care. NOTE: this was corrected at time of inspection when caregiver put her phone away. This is a recite.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
During the DFPS investigation, two caregivers were observed on video footage using their personal cell phones.
Correction deadline
October 24, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 2, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Official code
746.1203(6)
Higher concern: Supervision
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During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support that during outdoor water activities, children were allowed to go to the restrooms by themselves.
Correction deadline
October 24, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 2, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
High
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746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Three classrooms did not have an activity plan posted. One classroom had an activity plan that was dated May 2022. NOTE: This was corrected at time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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Official Texas risk level
Medium
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746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
Official code
746.401(5)
Higher concern: Facility condition
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In one classroom, childrens' snack was placed directly onto the table without using a plate or napkin prior to serving. This was corrected at time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
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746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Official code
746.3317(6)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
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Three classrooms did not have childrens' cots labled with either name or number. This was corrected at time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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Official Texas risk level
Medium
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746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name