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Vickie's Hidden Treasures

Child care center · 11 S ALGERIA ST, Texas City, TX 77591-3832 · License 1628791

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Poor

Capacity 105. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (360)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
5 746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Two vans did not have the required emergency medical information for students.
5 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
At time of follow up at 7:00 am to 7:22 am infants were still observed in highchairs.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Children enrolled on 9/1/23, 9/19/23, 11/1/23 , are missing the emergency contact address on the admission form.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Three infants are missing the signed infant feeding sheet.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
During follow up inspection 6 caregivers did not have a notarized affidavit Form 2985 in their employee files.
3 746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
At time of inspection, children were observed watching television for over an hour.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Nails were observed potruding from the fence on the playground.
5 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
After two infants were observed done eating the infants were observed sitting in a high chair for an additional 15 minutes.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
The diaper trash can in the toddler restroom was observed uncovered. SN: This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
5 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
At time of inspection director still did not have annual training available for review for the 2024-2025 training year.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
During the inspection it was found that one staff member had taken CPR training online.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
At time of inspection in one room one caregiver had 19 children. The ages ranged from 11 months to 10 years old.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Incident report for child who was involved in an incident on the van was not shared or signed by the parent.
5 746.2411(2)(A) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra Pads
The play yards located in the infant classroom did not contain a flat mattress that snugly fits.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
There 2 caregivers were missing annual training for the 2024-2025 training year.
5 746.2411(2)(A) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra Pads
Two play yards located in the infant classroom did not contain a flat mattress that snugly fits.
4 746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
Infant daily reports were not completed for the day.
5 746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
Two vans did not have the required emergency telephone number for students.
1 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
During the inspection one child was missing a health statement from a physician.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
At time of inspection, one caregiver had 18 children. Ages ranging from 12 months to 9 years old.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
2 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
During follow up inspection 3 caregivers files did not have Pre-Employment Affidavit Form 2912.
4 746.2411(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
Sheets located in the infant play yards were observed to be loose and non fitting.
3 HRC 42.04271 - Parent's Rights
The operation has not notified parents of the Parents Rights as required by 9/30/23.
3 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Infants ages 7 mo to 16 mo were observed watching television.
Yes
5 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
At time of inspection, three vans observed did not have a list of children being transported, medical emergency information for each child, parent contact information.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Two infants were observed sitting at the lunch table without the proper straps. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
One infant did not have an updated feeding sheet.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
At time of inspection, the children were observed watching a movie called Hotel Transylvania.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
At time of inspection, I observed a child open a locked door for an unknown person. Both caregiver and director were located in two separate rooms and could not see who was at the door. Caregiver also left the children unsupervised to open the door on two occasions.
3 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Infants ages 3 months to 15 months old were watching a musical cartoon.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
During the inspection it was found that 6 people did not have a notarized form 2985 in their employee files.
3 746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
The posted daily menu did not have the posted substitutions for the day. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
Yes
3 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
During inspection, children were observed watching television. Based on daily schedule the children were supposed to be participating in table top activities.
4 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Two out of the three vans observed were due for service in August 2024.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
During follow up, there are 2 caregivers who are missing annual training for 2024-2025 training year.
4 746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
The toddler and preschool classroom did not have a sign in sheet.
3 746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Cribs in the infant room were not labeled. This was corrected at inspection when cribs were labeled.
Yes
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Electrical outlets in the toddler and preschool class were observed without covers. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
Yes
5 746.2411(2)(H) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Mesh Securely Attached
A play yard was observed with a hole in the mesh. SN: Pictures were taken.
5 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
One out of the three van's child safety alarm did not work.
5 746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
The first aid kit did not contain cotton balls.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
A child was sleeping with his bottle. This was corrected at inspection when it was removed.
Yes
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Four infants were observed sitting at the lunch table without the proper straps.
2 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
During the inspection it was found that 3 staff files did not have Form 2912.
3 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Infants ages 3 months to 15 months old were watching a musical cartoon.
5 746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
The first aid kit did not contain cotton balls.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
The diaper trash can in the toddler restroom was observed uncovered. SN: This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
3 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Infants ages 7 mo to 16 mo were observed watching television.
Yes
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
4 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Two out of the three vans observed were due for service in August 2024.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
There 2 caregivers were missing annual training for the 2024-2025 training year.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Incident report for child who was involved in an incident on the van was not shared or signed by the parent.
4 746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
The toddler and preschool classroom did not have a sign in sheet.
3 746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
The posted daily menu did not have the posted substitutions for the day. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
Yes
4 746.2411(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
Sheets located in the infant play yards were observed to be loose and non fitting.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Two infants were observed sitting at the lunch table without the proper straps. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
5 746.2411(2)(A) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra Pads
The play yards located in the infant classroom did not contain a flat mattress that snugly fits.
3 746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Cribs in the infant room were not labeled. This was corrected at inspection when cribs were labeled.
Yes
5 746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
Two vans did not have the required emergency telephone number for students.
5 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
At time of inspection, three vans observed did not have a list of children being transported, medical emergency information for each child, parent contact information.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
At time of inspection, one caregiver had 18 children. Ages ranging from 12 months to 9 years old.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
During the inspection it was found that 6 people did not have a notarized form 2985 in their employee files.
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Electrical outlets in the toddler and preschool class were observed without covers. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
Yes
2 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
During the inspection it was found that 3 staff files did not have Form 2912.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
During the inspection it was found that one staff member had taken CPR training online.
3 746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
At time of inspection, children were observed watching television for over an hour.
5 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
At time of follow up at 7:00 am to 7:22 am infants were still observed in highchairs.
2 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
During follow up inspection 3 caregivers files did not have Pre-Employment Affidavit Form 2912.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Nails were observed potruding from the fence on the playground.
3 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
During inspection, children were observed watching television. Based on daily schedule the children were supposed to be participating in table top activities.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
During follow up, there are 2 caregivers who are missing annual training for 2024-2025 training year.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
At time of inspection in one room one caregiver had 19 children. The ages ranged from 11 months to 10 years old.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
A child was sleeping with his bottle. This was corrected at inspection when it was removed.
Yes
5 746.2411(2)(A) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra Pads
Two play yards located in the infant classroom did not contain a flat mattress that snugly fits.
5 746.2411(2)(H) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Mesh Securely Attached
A play yard was observed with a hole in the mesh. SN: Pictures were taken.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
One infant did not have an updated feeding sheet.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
During follow up inspection 6 caregivers did not have a notarized affidavit Form 2985 in their employee files.
5 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
After two infants were observed done eating the infants were observed sitting in a high chair for an additional 15 minutes.
5 746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Two vans did not have the required emergency medical information for students.
5 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
One out of the three van's child safety alarm did not work.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Children enrolled on 9/1/23, 9/19/23, 11/1/23 , are missing the emergency contact address on the admission form.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Three infants are missing the signed infant feeding sheet.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
At time of inspection, I observed a child open a locked door for an unknown person. Both caregiver and director were located in two separate rooms and could not see who was at the door. Caregiver also left the children unsupervised to open the door on two occasions.
1 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
During the inspection one child was missing a health statement from a physician.
4 746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
Infant daily reports were not completed for the day.
3 HRC 42.04271 - Parent's Rights
The operation has not notified parents of the Parents Rights as required by 9/30/23.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Four infants were observed sitting at the lunch table without the proper straps.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
At time of inspection, the children were observed watching a movie called Hotel Transylvania.
5 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
At time of inspection director still did not have annual training available for review for the 2024-2025 training year.
4 746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
Infant daily reports were not completed for the day.
5 746.2411(2)(A) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra Pads
Two play yards located in the infant classroom did not contain a flat mattress that snugly fits.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Children enrolled on 9/1/23, 9/19/23, 11/1/23 , are missing the emergency contact address on the admission form.
5 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
At time of follow up at 7:00 am to 7:22 am infants were still observed in highchairs.
4 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Two out of the three vans observed were due for service in August 2024.
3 746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Cribs in the infant room were not labeled. This was corrected at inspection when cribs were labeled.
Yes
3 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Infants ages 7 mo to 16 mo were observed watching television.
Yes
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
There 2 caregivers were missing annual training for the 2024-2025 training year.
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Electrical outlets in the toddler and preschool class were observed without covers. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
Yes
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
During follow up inspection 6 caregivers did not have a notarized affidavit Form 2985 in their employee files.

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

Inspections (96)

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

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