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A Better Class Learning Academy

Child care center · 501 KIRBY DR, West Columbia, TX 77486-4041 · License 1596300

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 27. ToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool

Violation history (128)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
There is a large active ant pile on the playground. Note: A picture was taken for the file.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation has not reported the number of employees who left employment as required by January 15, 2024.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
There is no documentation of the trainings completed under this topic.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
The caregiver only has 20 out of the 24 hours of annual training for the previous training year.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning supplies were observed accessible to children in the restroom. Note: The director removed the cleaning supplies from the restrooom and out of reach of children.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunization record. Note: The immunization record was obtained during the inspection.
Yes
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 Survey data from January 17, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026 as required.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Documentation of drills must include time started, time exited the building, date, and initials of person conducting the drill.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunizations record in their file.
3 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Monthly check lists have not been completed.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director has 20 hours out of the 30 required hours of training for the previous training year.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Personnel records were not complete for the director and the caregiver. The personal history statement, affidavit, proof of pre-service, proof of orientation, and copies of ID were missing from the files. Note: The documents were observed at the last inspection for record keeping but have been misplaced.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The last documented fire inspection was completed in 2021.
4 746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap
The use zone at the exit of two of the slides is over lapping with the slide next to it.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director has not completed the training in this section.
4 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The three slides on the playground do not have the required 6 feet of use zone.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunization record. Note: The immunization record was obtained during the inspection.
Yes
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The last documented fire inspection was completed in 2021.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
The caregiver only has 20 out of the 24 hours of annual training for the previous training year.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Personnel records were not complete for the director and the caregiver. The personal history statement, affidavit, proof of pre-service, proof of orientation, and copies of ID were missing from the files. Note: The documents were observed at the last inspection for record keeping but have been misplaced.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
There is no documentation of the trainings completed under this topic.
3 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Monthly check lists have not been completed.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director has 20 hours out of the 30 required hours of training for the previous training year.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
There is a large active ant pile on the playground. Note: A picture was taken for the file.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director has not completed the training in this section.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning supplies were observed accessible to children in the restroom. Note: The director removed the cleaning supplies from the restrooom and out of reach of children.
Yes
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 Survey data from January 17, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026 as required.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunizations record in their file.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Documentation of drills must include time started, time exited the building, date, and initials of person conducting the drill.
4 746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap
The use zone at the exit of two of the slides is over lapping with the slide next to it.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation has not reported the number of employees who left employment as required by January 15, 2024.
4 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The three slides on the playground do not have the required 6 feet of use zone.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Personnel records were not complete for the director and the caregiver. The personal history statement, affidavit, proof of pre-service, proof of orientation, and copies of ID were missing from the files. Note: The documents were observed at the last inspection for record keeping but have been misplaced.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
There is no documentation of the trainings completed under this topic.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
The caregiver only has 20 out of the 24 hours of annual training for the previous training year.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunization record. Note: The immunization record was obtained during the inspection.
Yes
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director has not completed the training in this section.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director has 20 hours out of the 30 required hours of training for the previous training year.
4 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The three slides on the playground do not have the required 6 feet of use zone.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
There is a large active ant pile on the playground. Note: A picture was taken for the file.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Documentation of drills must include time started, time exited the building, date, and initials of person conducting the drill.
3 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Monthly check lists have not been completed.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The last documented fire inspection was completed in 2021.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning supplies were observed accessible to children in the restroom. Note: The director removed the cleaning supplies from the restrooom and out of reach of children.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunizations record in their file.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation has not reported the number of employees who left employment as required by January 15, 2024.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 Survey data from January 17, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026 as required.
4 746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap
The use zone at the exit of two of the slides is over lapping with the slide next to it.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Personnel records were not complete for the director and the caregiver. The personal history statement, affidavit, proof of pre-service, proof of orientation, and copies of ID were missing from the files. Note: The documents were observed at the last inspection for record keeping but have been misplaced.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
The caregiver only has 20 out of the 24 hours of annual training for the previous training year.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director has 20 hours out of the 30 required hours of training for the previous training year.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunization record. Note: The immunization record was obtained during the inspection.
Yes
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning supplies were observed accessible to children in the restroom. Note: The director removed the cleaning supplies from the restrooom and out of reach of children.
Yes
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 Survey data from January 17, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026 as required.
3 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Monthly check lists have not been completed.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Documentation of drills must include time started, time exited the building, date, and initials of person conducting the drill.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation has not reported the number of employees who left employment as required by January 15, 2024.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director has not completed the training in this section.
4 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The three slides on the playground do not have the required 6 feet of use zone.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunizations record in their file.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
There is no documentation of the trainings completed under this topic.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The last documented fire inspection was completed in 2021.
4 746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap
The use zone at the exit of two of the slides is over lapping with the slide next to it.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
There is a large active ant pile on the playground. Note: A picture was taken for the file.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 Survey data from January 17, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026 as required.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
The caregiver only has 20 out of the 24 hours of annual training for the previous training year.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Personnel records were not complete for the director and the caregiver. The personal history statement, affidavit, proof of pre-service, proof of orientation, and copies of ID were missing from the files. Note: The documents were observed at the last inspection for record keeping but have been misplaced.
3 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Monthly check lists have not been completed.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Documentation of drills must include time started, time exited the building, date, and initials of person conducting the drill.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
There is no documentation of the trainings completed under this topic.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The last documented fire inspection was completed in 2021.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation has not reported the number of employees who left employment as required by January 15, 2024.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunization record. Note: The immunization record was obtained during the inspection.
Yes
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director has 20 hours out of the 30 required hours of training for the previous training year.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning supplies were observed accessible to children in the restroom. Note: The director removed the cleaning supplies from the restrooom and out of reach of children.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunizations record in their file.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
There is a large active ant pile on the playground. Note: A picture was taken for the file.
4 746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap
The use zone at the exit of two of the slides is over lapping with the slide next to it.
4 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The three slides on the playground do not have the required 6 feet of use zone.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director has not completed the training in this section.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director has 20 hours out of the 30 required hours of training for the previous training year.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation has not reported the number of employees who left employment as required by January 15, 2024.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 Survey data from January 17, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026 as required.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning supplies were observed accessible to children in the restroom. Note: The director removed the cleaning supplies from the restrooom and out of reach of children.
Yes
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Documentation of drills must include time started, time exited the building, date, and initials of person conducting the drill.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
There is no documentation of the trainings completed under this topic.
4 746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap
The use zone at the exit of two of the slides is over lapping with the slide next to it.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
There is a large active ant pile on the playground. Note: A picture was taken for the file.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
The caregiver only has 20 out of the 24 hours of annual training for the previous training year.
4 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The three slides on the playground do not have the required 6 feet of use zone.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director has not completed the training in this section.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Personnel records were not complete for the director and the caregiver. The personal history statement, affidavit, proof of pre-service, proof of orientation, and copies of ID were missing from the files. Note: The documents were observed at the last inspection for record keeping but have been misplaced.
3 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Monthly check lists have not been completed.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunization record. Note: The immunization record was obtained during the inspection.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunizations record in their file.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The last documented fire inspection was completed in 2021.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
The caregiver only has 20 out of the 24 hours of annual training for the previous training year.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director has not completed the training in this section.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation has not reported the number of employees who left employment as required by January 15, 2024.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
There is a large active ant pile on the playground. Note: A picture was taken for the file.

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (40)

40 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.

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