This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. A caregiver left children unsupervised in the classroom when they went to get the missing child from the playground.
Correction deadline
January 9, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 14, 2025
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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
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. A caregiver did not thoroughly conduct a name-to-face check when taking children back inside from the playground.
Correction deadline
January 9, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 14, 2025
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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: Supervision
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This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. Caregivers transitioning between taking over the group did not effectively communicate with each other.
Correction deadline
January 9, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 14, 2025
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
There is one child that brings meals from home. There is no statement on file stating the parent is providing meals or that the center is not responsible for the nutritional value of the food the parents are providing.
Correction deadline
June 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 19, 2024
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Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3309(a) - Parent Provided Meals/Snacks - Statement on Enrollment Agreement
Official code
746.3309(a)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The director and other vehicle drivers do not have current transportation safety training.
Correction deadline
June 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 19, 2024
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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
The permit holder is not ensuring that needed repairs are completed timely. This is a repeated defiency due to the work not being finished.
Correction deadline
December 6, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 8, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
Official code
746.201(9)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Some of the classrooms having peeling paint. The carpet in the school age room has a seam that is pulling up. The counter tops a few of the classrooms need to be replaced.
Correction deadline
December 6, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 8, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Some of the classrooms having peeling paint. Some of the floors in the classrooms are stained and dirty. This is not safe for the children to crawl on. The patches that were installed in the carpet, have loose strings.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 15, 2022
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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)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The permit holder is not ensuring that needed repairs are completed timely. This is a repeated defiency due to the work not being finished.
Some of the classrooms having peeling paint and two of the rooms each have a holes in the wall. Some of the floors in the classrooms are stained and dirty. This is not safe for the children to crawl on. The carpet in the back classrooms is ripped in several places.
Correction deadline
October 19, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 2, 2022
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)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The permit holder is not ensuring that needed repairs are completed timely. This is a repeated defiency due to the work not being finished.
The classroom walls and window sills had pealing paint. In the Pre-K room one of the walls is stained and dirty. The peeling paint is in the reach of children. The floors in tile floors in the infant rooms are stained and dirty. This is not safe for the children to crawl on.
Correction deadline
September 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 3, 2022
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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)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The staff stated that the permit holder is aware of the physical state that the classroom walls and floors are in. They stated that they are no longer accredited as a result and that work orders have been put in, but no repairs have been completed.
The staff stated that the permit holder is aware of the physical state that the classroom walls and floors are in. They stated that they are no longer accredited as a result and that work orders have been put in, but no repairs have been completed.
Correction deadline
September 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
Official code
746.201(9)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One of the child's file did not have the consent for medical treatment completed.
Correction deadline
August 26, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 25, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Official code
746.605(12)
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
The classroom walls and window sills had pealing paint. In the Pre-K room one of the walls is stained and dirty. The peeling paint is in the reach of children. The floors in tile floors in the infant rooms are stained and dirty. This is not safe for the children to crawl on.
Correction deadline
September 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
The staff stated that the permit holder is aware of the physical state that the classroom walls and floors are in. They stated that they are no longer accredited as a result and that work orders have been put in, but no repairs have been completed.
Correction deadline
August 12, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 24, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
Official code
746.201(9)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver, who also serves as a van driver, did not have proof of current first aid.
Correction deadline
August 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 24, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
Official code
746.1301(3)(A)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The director and two staff did not have proof of current transportation training.
Correction deadline
August 5, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 3, 2022
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)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver, who also serves as a van driver, did not have proof of CPR training.
Correction deadline
August 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 24, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1301(4)(A)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver did not have proof of current training the this area.
Correction deadline
August 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 24, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
Official code
746.1309(c)
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
The classroom walls and window sills had pealing paint. In the Pre-K room one of the walls is stained and dirty. The peeling paint is in the reach of children. The floors in tile floors in the infant rooms are stained and dirty. This is not safe for the children to crawl on.
Correction deadline
August 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 24, 2022
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)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The director did not ensure that the staff recieved the required training that was cited on the previous visit.
Correction deadline
August 12, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 24, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
The caregiver can be seen harshly clapping at the children in an effort get there attention and as a form of behavior control. She is seen pulling one child by the arm.
Correction deadline
August 17, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 24, 2022
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Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver did not demonstrate competency. She would not allow toddler age children to play in the classroom, but only while sitting at a table. She said that she wanted the room structured. She also would not console a crying child in an effort to teach them how the world works. This was a toddler aged classroom. A competent teacher would understand that those expectations to not meet with the age of the children.
Correction deadline
August 17, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 24, 2022
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: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver put a child next to her for time out. The toddler age child was in time out for about 5 minutes.
Correction deadline
August 17, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 24, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2803(2) - Discipline - Appropriate to Child's Level of Understanding
One caregiver, who also serves as a van driver, did not have proof of CPR training.
Correction deadline
July 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 2, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1301(4)(A)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The director and two staff did not have proof of current transportation training.
Correction deadline
July 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 2, 2022
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)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver, who also serves as a van driver, did not have proof of current first aid.
Correction deadline
July 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 2, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
Official code
746.1301(3)(A)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver did not have proof of current training the this area.
Correction deadline
July 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 2, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
Official code
746.1309(c)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two of the children's records that were reviewed did not have proof of current immunizations.
Correction deadline
July 29, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 2, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The staff stated that the permit holder is aware of the physical state that the classroom walls and floors are in. They stated that they are no longer accredited as a result and that work orders have been put in, but no repairs have been completed.
Correction deadline
July 29, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 2, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
Official code
746.201(9)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
A child was sleeping on a cot that blocked an exit door inside the classroom.
Correction deadline
July 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 2, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Official code
746.2909(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The caregiver in the toddler room did not was a child's hand after a diaper change. The caregiver was asked if she washes the children's hands and she said that she did not.
Correction deadline
July 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 2, 2022
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: Environmental health
Report finding
The classroom walls and window sills had pealing paint. In the Pre-K room one of the walls is stained and dirty. The peeling paint is in the reach of children. The floors in tile floors in the infant rooms are stained and dirty. This is not safe for the children to crawl on.
Correction deadline
July 29, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 2, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
The carpet still has tears in it and one border is lifting. There has been maintence request completed and they have not been getting done. There is a plumbing issue which is causing standing water one of the playground. The carpet, in two rooms are torn. Maintenance request has been made, and they are waiting for the order to be fulfilled.
Correction deadline
January 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
There has been maintence request completed and they have not been getting done. There is a plumbing issue which is causing standing water one of the playground. The carpet, in two rooms are torn. Maintenance request has been made, and they are waiting for the order to be fulfilled.
Correction deadline
December 13, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
746.4751(c)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The playground does not have enough surfacing for the height of the playground. The surfacing needs to be raked and if additional surfacing is needed it needs to be added. Maintenance request has been made, and they are waiting for the order to be fulfilled.
Correction deadline
December 13, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Official code
746.4901(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The border that holds the surfacing in place has been broken and it exposed nails and sharp wood parts that can harm the child if they fall on it. Maintenance request has been made, and they are waiting for the order to be fulfilled.
Correction deadline
December 13, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.4601(4) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings
The operation director informed the Designee of multiple repairs that need to be done to the playground area, however the repairs have not been completed. Maintenance request has been made, and they are waiting for the order to be fulfilled.
Correction deadline
November 19, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 23, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
746.4751(c)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The border that holds the surfacing in place has been broken and it exposed nails and sharp wood parts that can harm the child if they fall on it. Maintenance request has been made, and they are waiting for the order to be fulfilled.
Correction deadline
November 19, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 23, 2021
More details
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)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The playground does not have enough surfacing for the height of the playground. The surfacing needs to be raked and if additional surfacing is needed it needs to be added. Maintenance request has been made, and they are waiting for the order to be fulfilled.
Correction deadline
November 19, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 23, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Official code
746.4901(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
All of the infants, did not have October monthly feeding instruction signed.
Correction deadline
November 19, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 23, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
The playground contains two broken boards accessible to children. One board is rotted and has exposed rusted nails, and the second is sticking up creating a tripping hazard. The fence is broken and falling down, and there are wires hanging down from the roofline that can be accessible to children.
Correction deadline
October 19, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
746.4751(c)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation does not have a monthly check chart.
Correction deadline
October 19, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 29, 2021
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: Facility condition
Report finding
The playgrond does not have enough surfacing for the hight of the playground. The surfacing needs to be raked and if additional surfacing is needed it needs to be added.
Correction deadline
October 19, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Official code
746.4901(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There is a gap that is near the slide, where a bar is not completely closed to the wood area flooring, a child clothing can get caught while attempting to slide down the slide and harm the child. The border that holds the surfacing in place has been broken and it exposed nails and sharp wood parts that can harm the child if they fall on it.
Correction deadline
October 19, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2021
More details
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)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The cribs are close together and infants can stick thier hands into the other crib. The cribs are taking up majority of the room causing little room for the infants to play, when outside of the crib.
Correction deadline
October 19, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 29, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2403(5) - Infant Care Area - Space to Walk Between Cribs, Cots or Mats
Official code
746.2403(5)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The permit holder has failed to address the multiple concerns of the building in a proper manner. The permit holder is not ensuring that the operation is in compliance with minimal standards. There are multiple holes in the wall carpet that is torn in multiple room, the floors has rust stains and dirt that is stuck to the floor in every room including the kitchen and bathroom. There is a leakage in the laundry room where there is a bucket of water with clothes in it that looks like its been present for awhile. The playground needs attention to it and items needs to be fixed to ensure children safety.
Correction deadline
October 19, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 29, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
Official code
746.201(9)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
All infant did not have a updated monthly feeding schedule.
Correction deadline
October 19, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2021
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: Other violations
Report finding
There is not enough toys in the infant room so each child can play with multiple items through out the day.
Correction deadline
October 19, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 29, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2405(5) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Sufficient Number of Toys
Official code
746.2405(5)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The infants does not have enough room ro roam around the room. When all infant is present the room does not provide efficient room for infant to move around.
Correction deadline
October 19, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 29, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2417(8) - Activities for Infants - Provide Large Muscle Development