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Crystals Childcare & Preschool, LLC.

Child care center · 1901 N MAIN ST, Midland, TX 79705-6713 · License 1665976

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Poor

Capacity 250. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (356)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.605(1) - Required Admission Information - Name and Birthdate
One child's admission form does not have areas of authorization for emergency care or authorization for filed trips filled out.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
The playground loose-fill was an inch deep and not as 6 inches deep as required.
4 746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The staff have given children food identified on their food allergy list despite parent requests, documentation at admission, and having the food allergy posting in the classrooms and where food is prepared.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
This standard was evaluated and found to be deficient. It was found that a staff used prohibited discipline when the staff pulled a child's ear to redirect the child.
1 746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
A child who turned 4 years of age June 2023 did not have a vision/hearing screening result in their file.
4 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
One new employee hired 6/24/24 was left alone with children but has not completed at leat 8 hours of preservice traiing.
4 746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
Emergency evacuation diagram is not posted in the classrooms or other rooms children use through out the day. This was corrected at inspection when the director posted the evacuation diagrams in all rooms children use.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
A caregiver did not wash her hands after changing a diaper and removing the gloves.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The children's products form has nnot been updated since 2022.
Yes
4 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
A caregiver left alone with children has completed on line CPR/First Aid certification. A second caregiver left alone with children has not completed CPR/First Aid certification in pediatric cardiopulmonary.
4 746.305(a)(1) - Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence
The operation did not notify child care regulation of the lack of water in the building due water line/plumbing issues.
5 746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
The first aid kit in the transportation van was missing tweezers and scissors.
5 746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
Toddlers under three and two years of age were served whole slices of peaches that were not cut into smaller pieces.
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
A child was left sleeping alone in the classroom for 10 minutes in September 2023.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
A caregiver left eight toddlers alone in the classroom for 30 seconds to open the front door for a staff.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
This standard was found to be out of compliance when a child was able to reach adult scissors resulting severe injury to a child.
4 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Two new employees left alone with children have not completed at least eight hours of preserve training.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Four employees hire June 2023 have not completed all 24 hours of annual training in addition to their 24 hours of preservice. Two caregivers have completed 18 hours. One caregiver has completed 15 hours and the fourth caregiver has completed 20 hours.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
All staff completed CPR training on line without use of a manikin for hand son training and practice.
3 746.2201 - Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. Observation of the classrooms determined that the children are often at free play with little caregiver interaction. Children are often out of control.
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
The class was getting ready for a filed trip. Two children were out in the hallway getting their shoes on without supervision.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
A caregiver hired April 2024 does not have all required hours of training. @4 hours of preservice were completed but only 19 hours of annual training hours were completed. by April 2025. The caregiver lacks 5 hours of training.
3 746.2206(1)(A) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - Infant Birth to 12 Months
A classroom did not have any outdoor play time in the morning.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One 3-year-old child is missing 34th Dtap, 2nd Hep A, and 3rd Hib vaccines. One 4-year-old child has an incomplete vaccine record (only last vaccines on file).
4 746.401(10) - Required Postings-Child's Food Allergies
A child had a food allergy plan in the file indicating a severe reaction. However the child's name and allregy plan was not posted in the kitchen where food is prepared. This was corrected at inspection when the director posted the allergen and the child's name in the kitchen.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The children's products form was not updated sine 2019. This was corrected at inspection when the director renewed the form.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
A child's hands were not washed after the diaper change.
4 746.605(1) - Required Admission Information - Name and Birthdate
Two children do not have health statements. One child does not have parent address on the admission form.
3 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation staff failed to communicate with a parent of an incident involving their child.
4 746.5305 - Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. The fire extinguisher was not mounted securely in a bracket, out of reach of children, at the time of the incident, and was a cause of injury.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. Staff did not actively supervise the children. Both caregivers in the room had their backs to the children involved in the incident.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a listed food allergy on the admission form does not have a food allergy plan at the center.
4 746.3419 - Handwashing Procedures
The center did not have running water in the building. Staff and children were not using soap and water to wash hands. Staff relied on hand sanitizer after toileting, and diaper changing.
4 746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. It was determined that caregivers have been observed working on clerical duties while children are out of control in the classroom, not noticing children being picked up or supervising what children are doing.
4 746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
The director has not renewed the infant trainings for SIDS, Shaken Bay Syndrome, and Early childhood brain development.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director does not have 30 hours of annual training completed for the previous year.
5 746.901(7) - Required Personnel Records-Proof of DFPS background checks
Four employees do not have proof pf background check letters in their files stating they are eligible to be present at the operation.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
A two-year-old child does not have a current immunization record. The record has one immunization given at birth.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation failed to report to CCR of a situation placing a child at risk when a caregiver left a child alone in a classroom for 10 minutes in September 2023.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
This standard was found to be out of compliance when a caregiver did not see and was unable to intervene before a child was seriously injured.
4 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
One child has a listed food allergy on their admission form but there is not a food allergy plan in the the child's file.
4 746.605(1) - Required Admission Information - Name and Birthdate
This standard was reevaluated and is still out of compliance. On child still does not have a health statement.
4 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Toddler worm climbers on the playground were placed on concrete surface. Five toddlers were actively climbing the equipment. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the equipment from the playground.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
A caregiver left the clorox cleaning wipes on a shelf under the diapering table, accessible to children. A child was at the shelf.
1 746.1317(a) - Training Criteria - Provided By
Training certificates have been signed by the same person without experience or knowledge in the training topics. Trainer credentials are not listed on the certificates.
4 746.401(10) - Required Postings-Child's Food Allergies
A child had a food allergy plan in the file indicating a severe reaction. However the child's name and allregy plan was not posted in the kitchen where food is prepared. This was corrected at inspection when the director posted the allergen and the child's name in the kitchen.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
This standard was found to be out of compliance when a caregiver did not see and was unable to intervene before a child was seriously injured.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director does not have 30 hours of annual training completed for the previous year.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a listed food allergy on the admission form does not have a food allergy plan at the center.
4 746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
Emergency evacuation diagram is not posted in the classrooms or other rooms children use through out the day. This was corrected at inspection when the director posted the evacuation diagrams in all rooms children use.
3 746.2206(1)(A) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - Infant Birth to 12 Months
A classroom did not have any outdoor play time in the morning.
4 746.605(1) - Required Admission Information - Name and Birthdate
This standard was reevaluated and is still out of compliance. On child still does not have a health statement.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
The playground loose-fill was an inch deep and not as 6 inches deep as required.
4 746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. It was determined that caregivers have been observed working on clerical duties while children are out of control in the classroom, not noticing children being picked up or supervising what children are doing.
4 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Toddler worm climbers on the playground were placed on concrete surface. Five toddlers were actively climbing the equipment. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the equipment from the playground.
4 746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The staff have given children food identified on their food allergy list despite parent requests, documentation at admission, and having the food allergy posting in the classrooms and where food is prepared.
5 746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
The first aid kit in the transportation van was missing tweezers and scissors.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
All staff completed CPR training on line without use of a manikin for hand son training and practice.
4 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
One new employee hired 6/24/24 was left alone with children but has not completed at leat 8 hours of preservice traiing.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
A caregiver hired April 2024 does not have all required hours of training. @4 hours of preservice were completed but only 19 hours of annual training hours were completed. by April 2025. The caregiver lacks 5 hours of training.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Four employees hire June 2023 have not completed all 24 hours of annual training in addition to their 24 hours of preservice. Two caregivers have completed 18 hours. One caregiver has completed 15 hours and the fourth caregiver has completed 20 hours.
1 746.1317(a) - Training Criteria - Provided By
Training certificates have been signed by the same person without experience or knowledge in the training topics. Trainer credentials are not listed on the certificates.
3 746.2201 - Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. Observation of the classrooms determined that the children are often at free play with little caregiver interaction. Children are often out of control.
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
A child was left sleeping alone in the classroom for 10 minutes in September 2023.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
This standard was found to be out of compliance when a child was able to reach adult scissors resulting severe injury to a child.
4 746.605(1) - Required Admission Information - Name and Birthdate
Two children do not have health statements. One child does not have parent address on the admission form.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
This standard was evaluated and found to be deficient. It was found that a staff used prohibited discipline when the staff pulled a child's ear to redirect the child.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The children's products form was not updated sine 2019. This was corrected at inspection when the director renewed the form.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. Staff did not actively supervise the children. Both caregivers in the room had their backs to the children involved in the incident.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
A caregiver did not wash her hands after changing a diaper and removing the gloves.
5 746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
Toddlers under three and two years of age were served whole slices of peaches that were not cut into smaller pieces.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation failed to report to CCR of a situation placing a child at risk when a caregiver left a child alone in a classroom for 10 minutes in September 2023.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The children's products form has nnot been updated since 2022.
Yes
4 746.305(a)(1) - Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence
The operation did not notify child care regulation of the lack of water in the building due water line/plumbing issues.
1 746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
A child who turned 4 years of age June 2023 did not have a vision/hearing screening result in their file.
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
The class was getting ready for a filed trip. Two children were out in the hallway getting their shoes on without supervision.
3 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation staff failed to communicate with a parent of an incident involving their child.
4 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
A caregiver left alone with children has completed on line CPR/First Aid certification. A second caregiver left alone with children has not completed CPR/First Aid certification in pediatric cardiopulmonary.
4 746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
The director has not renewed the infant trainings for SIDS, Shaken Bay Syndrome, and Early childhood brain development.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One 3-year-old child is missing 34th Dtap, 2nd Hep A, and 3rd Hib vaccines. One 4-year-old child has an incomplete vaccine record (only last vaccines on file).
4 746.5305 - Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. The fire extinguisher was not mounted securely in a bracket, out of reach of children, at the time of the incident, and was a cause of injury.
4 746.3419 - Handwashing Procedures
The center did not have running water in the building. Staff and children were not using soap and water to wash hands. Staff relied on hand sanitizer after toileting, and diaper changing.
4 746.605(1) - Required Admission Information - Name and Birthdate
One child's admission form does not have areas of authorization for emergency care or authorization for filed trips filled out.
4 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Two new employees left alone with children have not completed at least eight hours of preserve training.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
A two-year-old child does not have a current immunization record. The record has one immunization given at birth.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
A caregiver left the clorox cleaning wipes on a shelf under the diapering table, accessible to children. A child was at the shelf.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
A caregiver left eight toddlers alone in the classroom for 30 seconds to open the front door for a staff.
4 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
One child has a listed food allergy on their admission form but there is not a food allergy plan in the the child's file.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
A child's hands were not washed after the diaper change.
5 746.901(7) - Required Personnel Records-Proof of DFPS background checks
Four employees do not have proof pf background check letters in their files stating they are eligible to be present at the operation.
4 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
One new employee hired 6/24/24 was left alone with children but has not completed at leat 8 hours of preservice traiing.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The children's products form was not updated sine 2019. This was corrected at inspection when the director renewed the form.
4 746.605(1) - Required Admission Information - Name and Birthdate
Two children do not have health statements. One child does not have parent address on the admission form.
5 746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
Toddlers under three and two years of age were served whole slices of peaches that were not cut into smaller pieces.
3 746.2201 - Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. Observation of the classrooms determined that the children are often at free play with little caregiver interaction. Children are often out of control.
4 746.3419 - Handwashing Procedures
The center did not have running water in the building. Staff and children were not using soap and water to wash hands. Staff relied on hand sanitizer after toileting, and diaper changing.
5 746.901(7) - Required Personnel Records-Proof of DFPS background checks
Four employees do not have proof pf background check letters in their files stating they are eligible to be present at the operation.
4 746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
Emergency evacuation diagram is not posted in the classrooms or other rooms children use through out the day. This was corrected at inspection when the director posted the evacuation diagrams in all rooms children use.
4 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
One child has a listed food allergy on their admission form but there is not a food allergy plan in the the child's file.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
A caregiver did not wash her hands after changing a diaper and removing the gloves.

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

Inspections (148)

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

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