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True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center

Child care center · 100 WEST SCHARBAUER DR, Midland, TX 79705-5304 · License 1642575

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Poor

Capacity 230. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool

Violation history (288)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver left her classroom of ten children unsupervised for three seconds while she went to the next door classroom.
3 746.1013(a)(2) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows Responsibilities
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The caregiver left in charge in the directors absence, was not sure how to proceed with a situation that placed a child at risk. The parent and child care regulation (licensing) were not notified until 13 days after the incident.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation did not notify the parent immediately when a child was left in the classroom unsupervised.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Nine infants not yet on table food did not have current feeding instructions. They were last updated February and March 2023. Two expired on April 1st.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A 14 year old without an initial background check was working as a volunteer at the operation with direct access to children.
4 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. The operation did not report, to Child Care Regulation, a child injury requiring medical attention, within 48 hours of the incident date. The injury and medical attention occurred on Thursday 3/31/22 and was not reported to CCR until Wednesday 4/6/22.
1 746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
A child age four and 11 months does not have a vision and hearing evaluation on file. This was corrected at inspection when the parent emailed a copy of the child's vision and hearing.
4 746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation did not have a designated qualified caregiver in charge during the director's absence. Staff were not sure who was in charge and did not know their responsibilities in the director's absence.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver left a child in the classroom alone for approximately 15 minutes.
4 746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
The building gas inspection report was not available for review at inspection.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation did not share the incident/illness report with the child's parent within 48 hours from the date of the incident. The child was injured on 3/31/22 and the parent received an incident report on 4/6/22.
4 746.307(b)(3) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation did not report to licensing that a child was left unsupervised in the classroom within two days of the incident date.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation did not report to licensing that a staff slapped a child on the hand, with in two days of an incident.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. A caregiver left the entire classroom of children unsupervised for more than two minutes.
5 746.3701(9) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
A mob bucket of water was left untended in the hallway between four 2-year old and 3-year-old classrooms. This was corrected at inspection when a staff removed the bucket.
4 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Three staff of 15 evaluated had online CPR certification.
5 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
A 7 month old child was asleep in the crib with a blanket. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the blanket.
5 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The preponderance determined that a caregiver ripped the children's worksheets if they were not completed correctly.
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
An outlet low to the floor in the cafeteria was uncovered. Children were sitting next to the outlet. This standard was corrected at inspection when the staff covered the outlet immediately.
Yes
5 746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver failed to account for all children during transition.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a staff picked up a child refusing to walk and forced the child out of the room dragging his feet.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
A caregiver did not wash her hands after diapering a child and proceeded to feed the child. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was reminded to wash hands.
4 746.307(b)(3) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
The operation did not notify the parent immediately when a staff slapped a child on the hand.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver grabbed a child roughly by the arm to remove the child from an area, while redirecting the child.
4 746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
This standard was found to be out of compliance. It was found there are several child injuries parents were not informed of at pick up or end of day because caregivers were unaware of the injuries or did not know how the injuries happened.
5 746.1205(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
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a child was left out on the playground alone for one - two minutes.
5 746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. It was found that a caregiver yelled at the children in a harsh manner while redirecting the children.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. Staff left a child unsupervised in the classroom.
4 746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver lost control of a group of children.
5 745.8641 - Requirements during probation
Not all probation conditions were met regarding conditions pertaning to caregiver observations. There were some blank areas not filled on observation forms (comments, suggestions). Two observations of two different employes had same date of 8/29/23 and same time frame T1B 8:18 am - 8:50 am and T2B 8:20 - 8:50 AM time. One observation did not have a caregiver name. Some of the observations have the name of a director assistant and not the director's name, conducting the observations. There have not been any monthly conferences conducted with observed caregivers.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
This standard was found to be out of compliance when a caregiver threw a stuffed toy at a child to stop the child from fussing.
5 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. It was found that a caregiver hit children with her hand to redirect their behavior.
5 746.3607(1) - Critical Injury - Contact EMS After Ensuring Supervision of Group
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The staff did not call EMS immediately when a child lost consciousness.
5 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver used prohibited discipline when the caregiver slapped a child's hand with her hand to redirect the child.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
A caregiver in the indoor playroom with 15 children allowed a child to go to the bathroom in the adjoined lobby by themselves while caregiver stood at the door between indoor playground and lobby. There was no other caregiver in the play room or the lobby.
4 746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver tapped a child on the head with the child's shoes.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A 14 year old without an initial background check was working as a volunteer at the operation with direct access to children.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver left her classroom of ten children unsupervised for three seconds while she went to the next door classroom.
5 746.3701(9) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
A mob bucket of water was left untended in the hallway between four 2-year old and 3-year-old classrooms. This was corrected at inspection when a staff removed the bucket.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation did not share the incident/illness report with the child's parent within 48 hours from the date of the incident. The child was injured on 3/31/22 and the parent received an incident report on 4/6/22.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
A caregiver in the indoor playroom with 15 children allowed a child to go to the bathroom in the adjoined lobby by themselves while caregiver stood at the door between indoor playground and lobby. There was no other caregiver in the play room or the lobby.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Nine infants not yet on table food did not have current feeding instructions. They were last updated February and March 2023. Two expired on April 1st.
5 745.8641 - Requirements during probation
Not all probation conditions were met regarding conditions pertaning to caregiver observations. There were some blank areas not filled on observation forms (comments, suggestions). Two observations of two different employes had same date of 8/29/23 and same time frame T1B 8:18 am - 8:50 am and T2B 8:20 - 8:50 AM time. One observation did not have a caregiver name. Some of the observations have the name of a director assistant and not the director's name, conducting the observations. There have not been any monthly conferences conducted with observed caregivers.
5 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver used prohibited discipline when the caregiver slapped a child's hand with her hand to redirect the child.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
This standard was found to be out of compliance when a caregiver threw a stuffed toy at a child to stop the child from fussing.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. Staff left a child unsupervised in the classroom.
4 746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation did not have a designated qualified caregiver in charge during the director's absence. Staff were not sure who was in charge and did not know their responsibilities in the director's absence.
5 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
A 7 month old child was asleep in the crib with a blanket. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the blanket.
4 746.307(b)(3) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
The operation did not notify the parent immediately when a staff slapped a child on the hand.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
A caregiver did not wash her hands after diapering a child and proceeded to feed the child. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was reminded to wash hands.
5 746.1205(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
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a child was left out on the playground alone for one - two minutes.
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
An outlet low to the floor in the cafeteria was uncovered. Children were sitting next to the outlet. This standard was corrected at inspection when the staff covered the outlet immediately.
Yes
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation did not report to licensing that a staff slapped a child on the hand, with in two days of an incident.
5 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. It was found that a caregiver hit children with her hand to redirect their behavior.
4 746.307(b)(3) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation did not report to licensing that a child was left unsupervised in the classroom within two days of the incident date.
5 746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver failed to account for all children during transition.
4 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Three staff of 15 evaluated had online CPR certification.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver left a child in the classroom alone for approximately 15 minutes.
4 746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver tapped a child on the head with the child's shoes.
3 746.1013(a)(2) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows Responsibilities
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The caregiver left in charge in the directors absence, was not sure how to proceed with a situation that placed a child at risk. The parent and child care regulation (licensing) were not notified until 13 days after the incident.
4 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. The operation did not report, to Child Care Regulation, a child injury requiring medical attention, within 48 hours of the incident date. The injury and medical attention occurred on Thursday 3/31/22 and was not reported to CCR until Wednesday 4/6/22.
4 746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
The building gas inspection report was not available for review at inspection.
1 746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
A child age four and 11 months does not have a vision and hearing evaluation on file. This was corrected at inspection when the parent emailed a copy of the child's vision and hearing.
4 746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver lost control of a group of children.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation did not notify the parent immediately when a child was left in the classroom unsupervised.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver grabbed a child roughly by the arm to remove the child from an area, while redirecting the child.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. A caregiver left the entire classroom of children unsupervised for more than two minutes.
5 746.3607(1) - Critical Injury - Contact EMS After Ensuring Supervision of Group
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The staff did not call EMS immediately when a child lost consciousness.
5 746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. It was found that a caregiver yelled at the children in a harsh manner while redirecting the children.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a staff picked up a child refusing to walk and forced the child out of the room dragging his feet.
5 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The preponderance determined that a caregiver ripped the children's worksheets if they were not completed correctly.
4 746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
This standard was found to be out of compliance. It was found there are several child injuries parents were not informed of at pick up or end of day because caregivers were unaware of the injuries or did not know how the injuries happened.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation did not report to licensing that a staff slapped a child on the hand, with in two days of an incident.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. Staff left a child unsupervised in the classroom.
5 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver used prohibited discipline when the caregiver slapped a child's hand with her hand to redirect the child.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A 14 year old without an initial background check was working as a volunteer at the operation with direct access to children.
4 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. The operation did not report, to Child Care Regulation, a child injury requiring medical attention, within 48 hours of the incident date. The injury and medical attention occurred on Thursday 3/31/22 and was not reported to CCR until Wednesday 4/6/22.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
A caregiver did not wash her hands after diapering a child and proceeded to feed the child. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was reminded to wash hands.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver grabbed a child roughly by the arm to remove the child from an area, while redirecting the child.
4 746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver lost control of a group of children.
5 746.1205(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
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a child was left out on the playground alone for one - two minutes.
4 746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
The building gas inspection report was not available for review at inspection.
4 746.307(b)(3) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation did not report to licensing that a child was left unsupervised in the classroom within two days of the incident date.
5 746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver failed to account for all children during transition.
5 746.3607(1) - Critical Injury - Contact EMS After Ensuring Supervision of Group
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The staff did not call EMS immediately when a child lost consciousness.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. A caregiver left the entire classroom of children unsupervised for more than two minutes.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
This standard was found to be out of compliance when a caregiver threw a stuffed toy at a child to stop the child from fussing.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation did not share the incident/illness report with the child's parent within 48 hours from the date of the incident. The child was injured on 3/31/22 and the parent received an incident report on 4/6/22.
4 746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
This standard was found to be out of compliance. It was found there are several child injuries parents were not informed of at pick up or end of day because caregivers were unaware of the injuries or did not know how the injuries happened.
4 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Three staff of 15 evaluated had online CPR certification.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver left a child in the classroom alone for approximately 15 minutes.
3 746.1013(a)(2) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows Responsibilities
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The caregiver left in charge in the directors absence, was not sure how to proceed with a situation that placed a child at risk. The parent and child care regulation (licensing) were not notified until 13 days after the incident.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation did not notify the parent immediately when a child was left in the classroom unsupervised.
4 746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver tapped a child on the head with the child's shoes.
4 746.307(b)(3) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
The operation did not notify the parent immediately when a staff slapped a child on the hand.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver left her classroom of ten children unsupervised for three seconds while she went to the next door classroom.
5 745.8641 - Requirements during probation
Not all probation conditions were met regarding conditions pertaning to caregiver observations. There were some blank areas not filled on observation forms (comments, suggestions). Two observations of two different employes had same date of 8/29/23 and same time frame T1B 8:18 am - 8:50 am and T2B 8:20 - 8:50 AM time. One observation did not have a caregiver name. Some of the observations have the name of a director assistant and not the director's name, conducting the observations. There have not been any monthly conferences conducted with observed caregivers.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Nine infants not yet on table food did not have current feeding instructions. They were last updated February and March 2023. Two expired on April 1st.
4 746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation did not have a designated qualified caregiver in charge during the director's absence. Staff were not sure who was in charge and did not know their responsibilities in the director's absence.
1 746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
A child age four and 11 months does not have a vision and hearing evaluation on file. This was corrected at inspection when the parent emailed a copy of the child's vision and hearing.

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

Inspections (200)

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

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