Child care center ·
147 SAYLES BLVD, Abilene, TX 79605-2001 ·
License 250114- 352
| Severity | Date | Standard / narrative | Corrected |
|---|
| 4 | — |
749.2593(c)(6) - Supervision-Caregivers counted in child/caregiver ratio must implement and follow the children's service plans
During the investigation it was found that the foster parent allowed the children in care to play outside while the foster parent was inside the home. The service plan stated the foster parent was to be outside at all times when the children in care were outside playing. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.3031(c) - Beds and bedding-mattresses must be elevated from floor and have covers or protectors
One child's bed did not have a mattress cover. The child recently moved into a new bedroom. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.2447(9) - Foster Home Screening-Agency documents and discuss h ealth status of all persons living in the home (physical, mental, substance abuse)
A biological child's health status was not discussed in the home screening. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(1) - Trampolines-use of and the number of children allowed at a time based on manufacturer's instructions
Four children were seen jumping on the trampoline at the same time. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.1957(8) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Humiliating, shaming, ridiculing, rejecting, or yelling at a child
During the inspection, 2 foster parents stated to using yelling with the children in care when they do not listen. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(1) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that home is safe for children, kept clean, and in good repair
There was dog feces in two areas of the home, a child's bedroom and the parent's bathroom. Foster mother stated this was from today and she would clean it up. As well, there were several rooms that had clutter that covered the floor, flies, and bags of clothes. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.1957(8) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Humiliating, shaming, ridiculing, rejecting, or yelling at a child
A child in care reported foster parent yells at them. Two foster parents admitted they do yell to get the child's attention while having behavioral issues. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.2605(b)(1) - Reasonable & prudent parent standard-must consider the child's age and level of maturity
A child in care had inappropriate physical contact with another child and drank alcoholic beverages while the child was home alone. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.138(b) - All employees and caregivers must be aware of and follow your policies and procedures.
During the investigation that the foster parent did not follow the agency policy by letting the children in care's biological parent in the home without a court order. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed
Cleaning chemicals were under a bathroom sink and could be easily accessed by children. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.2815(a)(2) - Supervisory Visits-must have supervisory visits with both foster parents, if applicable, at least once every six months
2 out of 8 home records did not have supervisory completed with both caregivers every six months. There was no documentation provided in the superisory visit notes on why one of the caregivers was unavailable. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3031(a) - Beds and bedding-each child shall have his own bed and mattress
It was determined that two children in care were sharing a bed. Bedroom used by children has enough space to allow two small beds or a bunk bed. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(4)(A) - Trampolines-caregiver supervising children younger than 12 yrs must be present, watch children all times, enforce rules & able to respond to emergency
It was found during interviews that foster parents were supervising the children in care, that are under the age of 12 years old, through a window inside the home or a camera while they are jumping on the trampoline outside. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.2593(a)(3) - Supervision-The caregiver is responsible for ensuring each child's safety and well being, including auditory and/or visual awareness of the child
Both foster parents stated that they were not outside with the child when she was playing on the monkey bars and that the child was being supervised by another family member, a child in the grade level of 7th or 8th. In addition, the child's service plan indicates that the child requires supervision outside of the home and that the child will not be left unsupervised, whether the child is sitting in a chair on the back porch watching birds or doing things like running errands or attending events. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work.
It was found during the investigation that foster parent hit the child in care on the leg. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work.
During the inspection, 2 foster parents stated to using swatting on the children in care when they do not listen. Additionally, 1 child in care stated that they are spanked. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed
During walk through it was observed detergent and gasoline on garage floor. There was also bug repellent on a table in the backyard's porch as well as a propane tank next to the barbeque grill pit. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(3) - Trampolines-ladders are removed from trampoline when not in use
During inspection of the backyard, a chair was observed to be by the entrance of the trampoline that is used at times for the children to enter and exit the trampoline. This was moved and corrected at inspection. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
749.1521(1) - Medication Storage-Store medication in a locked container
During the inspection, there was a bottle of prescription medication and over the counter medication observed to be out and unlocked in the master bathroom. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(1) - Trampolines-use of and the number of children allowed at a time based on manufacturer's instructions
Four children were seen jumping on the trampoline at the same time. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work.
During the inspection, 2 foster parents stated to using swatting on the children in care when they do not listen. Additionally, 1 child in care stated that they are spanked. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(1) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that home is safe for children, kept clean, and in good repair
There was dog feces in two areas of the home, a child's bedroom and the parent's bathroom. Foster mother stated this was from today and she would clean it up. As well, there were several rooms that had clutter that covered the floor, flies, and bags of clothes. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.2593(c)(6) - Supervision-Caregivers counted in child/caregiver ratio must implement and follow the children's service plans
During the investigation it was found that the foster parent allowed the children in care to play outside while the foster parent was inside the home. The service plan stated the foster parent was to be outside at all times when the children in care were outside playing. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3031(a) - Beds and bedding-each child shall have his own bed and mattress
It was determined that two children in care were sharing a bed. Bedroom used by children has enough space to allow two small beds or a bunk bed. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.1957(8) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Humiliating, shaming, ridiculing, rejecting, or yelling at a child
During the inspection, 2 foster parents stated to using yelling with the children in care when they do not listen. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.2593(a)(3) - Supervision-The caregiver is responsible for ensuring each child's safety and well being, including auditory and/or visual awareness of the child
Both foster parents stated that they were not outside with the child when she was playing on the monkey bars and that the child was being supervised by another family member, a child in the grade level of 7th or 8th. In addition, the child's service plan indicates that the child requires supervision outside of the home and that the child will not be left unsupervised, whether the child is sitting in a chair on the back porch watching birds or doing things like running errands or attending events. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.1957(8) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Humiliating, shaming, ridiculing, rejecting, or yelling at a child
A child in care reported foster parent yells at them. Two foster parents admitted they do yell to get the child's attention while having behavioral issues. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.2447(9) - Foster Home Screening-Agency documents and discuss h ealth status of all persons living in the home (physical, mental, substance abuse)
A biological child's health status was not discussed in the home screening. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.1521(1) - Medication Storage-Store medication in a locked container
During the inspection, there was a bottle of prescription medication and over the counter medication observed to be out and unlocked in the master bathroom. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed
During walk through it was observed detergent and gasoline on garage floor. There was also bug repellent on a table in the backyard's porch as well as a propane tank next to the barbeque grill pit. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.3031(c) - Beds and bedding-mattresses must be elevated from floor and have covers or protectors
One child's bed did not have a mattress cover. The child recently moved into a new bedroom. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.138(b) - All employees and caregivers must be aware of and follow your policies and procedures.
During the investigation that the foster parent did not follow the agency policy by letting the children in care's biological parent in the home without a court order. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed
Cleaning chemicals were under a bathroom sink and could be easily accessed by children. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(4)(A) - Trampolines-caregiver supervising children younger than 12 yrs must be present, watch children all times, enforce rules & able to respond to emergency
It was found during interviews that foster parents were supervising the children in care, that are under the age of 12 years old, through a window inside the home or a camera while they are jumping on the trampoline outside. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.2605(b)(1) - Reasonable & prudent parent standard-must consider the child's age and level of maturity
A child in care had inappropriate physical contact with another child and drank alcoholic beverages while the child was home alone. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.2815(a)(2) - Supervisory Visits-must have supervisory visits with both foster parents, if applicable, at least once every six months
2 out of 8 home records did not have supervisory completed with both caregivers every six months. There was no documentation provided in the superisory visit notes on why one of the caregivers was unavailable. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work.
It was found during the investigation that foster parent hit the child in care on the leg. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(3) - Trampolines-ladders are removed from trampoline when not in use
During inspection of the backyard, a chair was observed to be by the entrance of the trampoline that is used at times for the children to enter and exit the trampoline. This was moved and corrected at inspection. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work.
It was found during the investigation that foster parent hit the child in care on the leg. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.2815(a)(2) - Supervisory Visits-must have supervisory visits with both foster parents, if applicable, at least once every six months
2 out of 8 home records did not have supervisory completed with both caregivers every six months. There was no documentation provided in the superisory visit notes on why one of the caregivers was unavailable. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work.
During the inspection, 2 foster parents stated to using swatting on the children in care when they do not listen. Additionally, 1 child in care stated that they are spanked. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.2593(a)(3) - Supervision-The caregiver is responsible for ensuring each child's safety and well being, including auditory and/or visual awareness of the child
Both foster parents stated that they were not outside with the child when she was playing on the monkey bars and that the child was being supervised by another family member, a child in the grade level of 7th or 8th. In addition, the child's service plan indicates that the child requires supervision outside of the home and that the child will not be left unsupervised, whether the child is sitting in a chair on the back porch watching birds or doing things like running errands or attending events. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.1957(8) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Humiliating, shaming, ridiculing, rejecting, or yelling at a child
During the inspection, 2 foster parents stated to using yelling with the children in care when they do not listen. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(4)(A) - Trampolines-caregiver supervising children younger than 12 yrs must be present, watch children all times, enforce rules & able to respond to emergency
It was found during interviews that foster parents were supervising the children in care, that are under the age of 12 years old, through a window inside the home or a camera while they are jumping on the trampoline outside. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(3) - Trampolines-ladders are removed from trampoline when not in use
During inspection of the backyard, a chair was observed to be by the entrance of the trampoline that is used at times for the children to enter and exit the trampoline. This was moved and corrected at inspection. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
749.2593(c)(6) - Supervision-Caregivers counted in child/caregiver ratio must implement and follow the children's service plans
During the investigation it was found that the foster parent allowed the children in care to play outside while the foster parent was inside the home. The service plan stated the foster parent was to be outside at all times when the children in care were outside playing. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(1) - Trampolines-use of and the number of children allowed at a time based on manufacturer's instructions
Four children were seen jumping on the trampoline at the same time. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(1) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that home is safe for children, kept clean, and in good repair
There was dog feces in two areas of the home, a child's bedroom and the parent's bathroom. Foster mother stated this was from today and she would clean it up. As well, there were several rooms that had clutter that covered the floor, flies, and bags of clothes. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed
During walk through it was observed detergent and gasoline on garage floor. There was also bug repellent on a table in the backyard's porch as well as a propane tank next to the barbeque grill pit. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3031(a) - Beds and bedding-each child shall have his own bed and mattress
It was determined that two children in care were sharing a bed. Bedroom used by children has enough space to allow two small beds or a bunk bed. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.1521(1) - Medication Storage-Store medication in a locked container
During the inspection, there was a bottle of prescription medication and over the counter medication observed to be out and unlocked in the master bathroom. |
Yes |
| 3 | — |
749.138(b) - All employees and caregivers must be aware of and follow your policies and procedures.
During the investigation that the foster parent did not follow the agency policy by letting the children in care's biological parent in the home without a court order. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.2605(b)(1) - Reasonable & prudent parent standard-must consider the child's age and level of maturity
A child in care had inappropriate physical contact with another child and drank alcoholic beverages while the child was home alone. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.2447(9) - Foster Home Screening-Agency documents and discuss h ealth status of all persons living in the home (physical, mental, substance abuse)
A biological child's health status was not discussed in the home screening. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed
Cleaning chemicals were under a bathroom sink and could be easily accessed by children. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.3031(c) - Beds and bedding-mattresses must be elevated from floor and have covers or protectors
One child's bed did not have a mattress cover. The child recently moved into a new bedroom. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.1957(8) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Humiliating, shaming, ridiculing, rejecting, or yelling at a child
A child in care reported foster parent yells at them. Two foster parents admitted they do yell to get the child's attention while having behavioral issues. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(4)(A) - Trampolines-caregiver supervising children younger than 12 yrs must be present, watch children all times, enforce rules & able to respond to emergency
It was found during interviews that foster parents were supervising the children in care, that are under the age of 12 years old, through a window inside the home or a camera while they are jumping on the trampoline outside. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(3) - Trampolines-ladders are removed from trampoline when not in use
During inspection of the backyard, a chair was observed to be by the entrance of the trampoline that is used at times for the children to enter and exit the trampoline. This was moved and corrected at inspection. |
Yes |
| 3 | — |
749.2447(9) - Foster Home Screening-Agency documents and discuss h ealth status of all persons living in the home (physical, mental, substance abuse)
A biological child's health status was not discussed in the home screening. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.138(b) - All employees and caregivers must be aware of and follow your policies and procedures.
During the investigation that the foster parent did not follow the agency policy by letting the children in care's biological parent in the home without a court order. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.2815(a)(2) - Supervisory Visits-must have supervisory visits with both foster parents, if applicable, at least once every six months
2 out of 8 home records did not have supervisory completed with both caregivers every six months. There was no documentation provided in the superisory visit notes on why one of the caregivers was unavailable. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.2605(b)(1) - Reasonable & prudent parent standard-must consider the child's age and level of maturity
A child in care had inappropriate physical contact with another child and drank alcoholic beverages while the child was home alone. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed
Cleaning chemicals were under a bathroom sink and could be easily accessed by children. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.1521(1) - Medication Storage-Store medication in a locked container
During the inspection, there was a bottle of prescription medication and over the counter medication observed to be out and unlocked in the master bathroom. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed
During walk through it was observed detergent and gasoline on garage floor. There was also bug repellent on a table in the backyard's porch as well as a propane tank next to the barbeque grill pit. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(1) - Trampolines-use of and the number of children allowed at a time based on manufacturer's instructions
Four children were seen jumping on the trampoline at the same time. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3031(a) - Beds and bedding-each child shall have his own bed and mattress
It was determined that two children in care were sharing a bed. Bedroom used by children has enough space to allow two small beds or a bunk bed. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work.
During the inspection, 2 foster parents stated to using swatting on the children in care when they do not listen. Additionally, 1 child in care stated that they are spanked. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.2593(c)(6) - Supervision-Caregivers counted in child/caregiver ratio must implement and follow the children's service plans
During the investigation it was found that the foster parent allowed the children in care to play outside while the foster parent was inside the home. The service plan stated the foster parent was to be outside at all times when the children in care were outside playing. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.1957(8) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Humiliating, shaming, ridiculing, rejecting, or yelling at a child
A child in care reported foster parent yells at them. Two foster parents admitted they do yell to get the child's attention while having behavioral issues. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.3031(c) - Beds and bedding-mattresses must be elevated from floor and have covers or protectors
One child's bed did not have a mattress cover. The child recently moved into a new bedroom. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(1) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that home is safe for children, kept clean, and in good repair
There was dog feces in two areas of the home, a child's bedroom and the parent's bathroom. Foster mother stated this was from today and she would clean it up. As well, there were several rooms that had clutter that covered the floor, flies, and bags of clothes. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work.
It was found during the investigation that foster parent hit the child in care on the leg. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.2593(a)(3) - Supervision-The caregiver is responsible for ensuring each child's safety and well being, including auditory and/or visual awareness of the child
Both foster parents stated that they were not outside with the child when she was playing on the monkey bars and that the child was being supervised by another family member, a child in the grade level of 7th or 8th. In addition, the child's service plan indicates that the child requires supervision outside of the home and that the child will not be left unsupervised, whether the child is sitting in a chair on the back porch watching birds or doing things like running errands or attending events. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.1957(8) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Humiliating, shaming, ridiculing, rejecting, or yelling at a child
During the inspection, 2 foster parents stated to using yelling with the children in care when they do not listen. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(3) - Trampolines-ladders are removed from trampoline when not in use
During inspection of the backyard, a chair was observed to be by the entrance of the trampoline that is used at times for the children to enter and exit the trampoline. This was moved and corrected at inspection. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
749.2593(c)(6) - Supervision-Caregivers counted in child/caregiver ratio must implement and follow the children's service plans
During the investigation it was found that the foster parent allowed the children in care to play outside while the foster parent was inside the home. The service plan stated the foster parent was to be outside at all times when the children in care were outside playing. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.2447(9) - Foster Home Screening-Agency documents and discuss h ealth status of all persons living in the home (physical, mental, substance abuse)
A biological child's health status was not discussed in the home screening. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(4)(A) - Trampolines-caregiver supervising children younger than 12 yrs must be present, watch children all times, enforce rules & able to respond to emergency
It was found during interviews that foster parents were supervising the children in care, that are under the age of 12 years old, through a window inside the home or a camera while they are jumping on the trampoline outside. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.138(b) - All employees and caregivers must be aware of and follow your policies and procedures.
During the investigation that the foster parent did not follow the agency policy by letting the children in care's biological parent in the home without a court order. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3039(e)(1) - Trampolines-use of and the number of children allowed at a time based on manufacturer's instructions
Four children were seen jumping on the trampoline at the same time. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work.
During the inspection, 2 foster parents stated to using swatting on the children in care when they do not listen. Additionally, 1 child in care stated that they are spanked. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(1) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that home is safe for children, kept clean, and in good repair
There was dog feces in two areas of the home, a child's bedroom and the parent's bathroom. Foster mother stated this was from today and she would clean it up. As well, there were several rooms that had clutter that covered the floor, flies, and bags of clothes. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.1957(8) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Humiliating, shaming, ridiculing, rejecting, or yelling at a child
A child in care reported foster parent yells at them. Two foster parents admitted they do yell to get the child's attention while having behavioral issues. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.3031(c) - Beds and bedding-mattresses must be elevated from floor and have covers or protectors
One child's bed did not have a mattress cover. The child recently moved into a new bedroom. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work.
It was found during the investigation that foster parent hit the child in care on the leg. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.2593(a)(3) - Supervision-The caregiver is responsible for ensuring each child's safety and well being, including auditory and/or visual awareness of the child
Both foster parents stated that they were not outside with the child when she was playing on the monkey bars and that the child was being supervised by another family member, a child in the grade level of 7th or 8th. In addition, the child's service plan indicates that the child requires supervision outside of the home and that the child will not be left unsupervised, whether the child is sitting in a chair on the back porch watching birds or doing things like running errands or attending events. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3031(a) - Beds and bedding-each child shall have his own bed and mattress
It was determined that two children in care were sharing a bed. Bedroom used by children has enough space to allow two small beds or a bunk bed. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed
During walk through it was observed detergent and gasoline on garage floor. There was also bug repellent on a table in the backyard's porch as well as a propane tank next to the barbeque grill pit. |
— |
| 3 | — |
749.2605(b)(1) - Reasonable & prudent parent standard-must consider the child's age and level of maturity
A child in care had inappropriate physical contact with another child and drank alcoholic beverages while the child was home alone. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.1957(8) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Humiliating, shaming, ridiculing, rejecting, or yelling at a child
During the inspection, 2 foster parents stated to using yelling with the children in care when they do not listen. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed
Cleaning chemicals were under a bathroom sink and could be easily accessed by children. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.1521(1) - Medication Storage-Store medication in a locked container
During the inspection, there was a bottle of prescription medication and over the counter medication observed to be out and unlocked in the master bathroom. |
Yes |
| 3 | — |
749.138(b) - All employees and caregivers must be aware of and follow your policies and procedures.
During the investigation that the foster parent did not follow the agency policy by letting the children in care's biological parent in the home without a court order. |
— |
| 5 | — |
749.2593(a)(3) - Supervision-The caregiver is responsible for ensuring each child's safety and well being, including auditory and/or visual awareness of the child
Both foster parents stated that they were not outside with the child when she was playing on the monkey bars and that the child was being supervised by another family member, a child in the grade level of 7th or 8th. In addition, the child's service plan indicates that the child requires supervision outside of the home and that the child will not be left unsupervised, whether the child is sitting in a chair on the back porch watching birds or doing things like running errands or attending events. |
— |
| 4 | — |
749.3041(7) - Physical Environment-Foster home must ensure that flammable or poisonous substances are stored out of reach of children, as needed
During walk through it was observed detergent and gasoline on garage floor. There was also bug repellent on a table in the backyard's porch as well as a propane tank next to the barbeque grill pit. |
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749.1957(8) - Other Prohibited Discipline-Humiliating, shaming, ridiculing, rejecting, or yelling at a child
During the inspection, 2 foster parents stated to using yelling with the children in care when they do not listen. |
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749.3031(a) - Beds and bedding-each child shall have his own bed and mattress
It was determined that two children in care were sharing a bed. Bedroom used by children has enough space to allow two small beds or a bunk bed. |
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749.1953(a) - Corporal Punishment-May not use/threaten corporal punishment, such as hitting/spanking, forced exercise, holding physical position, unproductive work.
During the inspection, 2 foster parents stated to using swatting on the children in care when they do not listen. Additionally, 1 child in care stated that they are spanked. |
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100 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.
Licensed facilities near this one, highest compliance score first.