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Nurture 'n' Nature

1225 LOOP SW, Stephenville, TX 76401

Operation number:
1031906
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Erath
Capacity:
130
License effective:
February 19, 2010
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2549654849
Email:
contact@bymomswhoknow.com

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 22 available inspections for Nurture 'n' Nature from December 17, 2021 through March 31, 2026.

12 inspections recorded violations, with 23 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 31, 2026 and involved staff training.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
22

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
23

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
15

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

22 total inspections vs 10 local median in 76401

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.05
Local median
0.71

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
41%
Local median
31%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
55%
Local median
42%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
1.25

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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Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver who the director stated received orientation during hire did not have documentation of the verified orientation. This was corrected during inspection with the director and caregiver signing completion of orientation.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1329(d) - Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee
Official code
746.1329(d)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Loose-fill material at both playground structures was not at the required depths. Exposed rock was observed at slide exits.
Correction deadline
March 27, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 31, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver had children place their noses to the wall during a timeout session. The timeout was in excess of the allowable time of one minute per age of the children.
Correction deadline
June 19, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The annual sanitation inspection was past due.
Correction deadline
April 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2025
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 gas leak test was past due.
Correction deadline
April 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2025
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 smoke detectors in the 4yo room and older infant room were tested and determined to be not working.
Correction deadline
April 4, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Official code
746.5311(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers did not have complete CPR training that included the hands-on skills portion.
Correction deadline
May 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Official code
746.1315(b)(1)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver was observed on video recording using a personal phone during different parts of the day while supervising children. The caregiver appeared to be viewing videos or scrolling through social media.
Correction deadline
September 13, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
746.1203(3)(D)
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Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
A caregiver stated during an interview that she attempted for several minutes to try and get a child to sleep when the child did not want to stay on their nap mat.
Correction deadline
September 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
Official code
746.2905(1)
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The children's products certification was past due. This was corrected at inspection by operation staff reviewing the CPSC website for recalls and certifying after no recalled items were identified at the operation.
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 operation stated that fire drills for February through May 2024 were conducted, but they were not documented.
Correction deadline
June 28, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 8, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The carbon monoxide detector was tested and not working. This was corrected during inspection with a new carbon monoxide detector inslalled.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Official code
746.5537(a)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The loose-fill at the playgrounds was below the required 6 inches.
Correction deadline
September 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver was observed grabbing and pulling a child when redirecting for behavior.
Correction deadline
September 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver did not use positive, encouraging statements and demeanor when verbally redirecting a child.
Correction deadline
September 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2803(3) - Discipline - Teaches Acceptable Behavior and Self-control
Official code
746.2803(3)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver was observed on a personal phone for reasons not related to the direct care and supervision of children.
Correction deadline
September 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
746.1203(3)(D)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
During the investigation, it was determined that the infant classroom was out of ratio at the time of the incident.
Correction deadline
September 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
4 child immunization records on file were not up to date.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The annual certification for reviewing each of the recall notices issued by the CPSC was over 12 months.
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)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
One employee had access to children in care prior to the operation receiving a background check result of eligible, eligible with conditions, or provisionally eligible. The employee was a caregiver observed with infants.
Correction deadline
April 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 3, 2022
More details
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
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Medium concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
Based on inspection observations and interviews, it was determined that the director is maintaining overall compliance; however, during the investigation inspection, it was determined that the director had a caregiver present without a background check, a caregiver who had not been providing outdoor activities on a routine basis, and screen time activities were not being included on written activity plans.
Correction deadline
May 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 6, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1003(2) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards
Official code
746.1003(2)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Based on observation and interviews, it was determined that children were not engaged in routine outdoor activities when weather permitted.
Correction deadline
May 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 6, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2507(1) - Activities for Toddlers - Outdoor Play
Official code
746.2507(1)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Screen time activities were not being included on written activity plans.
Correction deadline
May 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 6, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2205(b) - Written Activity Plan- Screen Time Activities
Official code
746.2205(b)