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Baby Caterpillars Childcare Center

Child care center · 649 HORIZON BLVD, Socorro, TX 79927-4402 · License 1678014

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 117. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (80)

Severity	Date	Standard / narrative	Corrected
4	—	746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training Three staff were missing the required hours of annual training.	—
4	—	746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment There was an opening in the corner of the playground area where a child could fit and be exposed to hazards.	—
4	—	746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care The operation did not have proof of a current fire inspection.	—
5	—	746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points There was a broken children's plastic chair in the outdoor play area. This chair had missing plastic in the sitting as well as backrest area. The chair had sharp exposed edges. This was corrected at inspection when the broken chair was removed.	Yes
5	—	746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months The operation had an expired fire inspection.	—
4	—	746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training Director was missing 18 hours of annual training.	—
3	—	746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement One child's file was missing a health statement.	—
5	—	746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit The transportation vehicle did not have a first aid kit.	—
4	—	746.2411(2)(I) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant The play yards in the infant room did not have labels either with the infant's name or an alternative method of labeling that could be used as an infant assignment map.	—
3	—	746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink There was no soap or paper towels in the boys bathroom. This was corrected at inspection when the director suppled paper towels and soap in the bathroom.	Yes
3	—	746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink There was no soap or paper towels in the boys bathroom. This was corrected at inspection when the director suppled paper towels and soap in the bathroom.	Yes
4	—	746.2411(2)(I) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant The play yards in the infant room did not have labels either with the infant's name or an alternative method of labeling that could be used as an infant assignment map.	—
5	—	746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit The transportation vehicle did not have a first aid kit.	—
3	—	746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement One child's file was missing a health statement.	—
4	—	746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training Director was missing 18 hours of annual training.	—
4	—	746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training Three staff were missing the required hours of annual training.	—
4	—	746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment There was an opening in the corner of the playground area where a child could fit and be exposed to hazards.	—
4	—	746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care The operation did not have proof of a current fire inspection.	—
5	—	746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months The operation had an expired fire inspection.	—
5	—	746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points There was a broken children's plastic chair in the outdoor play area. This chair had missing plastic in the sitting as well as backrest area. The chair had sharp exposed edges. This was corrected at inspection when the broken chair was removed.	Yes
4	—	746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training Director was missing 18 hours of annual training.	—
5	—	746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months The operation had an expired fire inspection.	—
4	—	746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care The operation did not have proof of a current fire inspection.	—
5	—	746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit The transportation vehicle did not have a first aid kit.	—
4	—	746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training Three staff were missing the required hours of annual training.	—
5	—	746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points There was a broken children's plastic chair in the outdoor play area. This chair had missing plastic in the sitting as well as backrest area. The chair had sharp exposed edges. This was corrected at inspection when the broken chair was removed.	Yes
4	—	746.2411(2)(I) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant The play yards in the infant room did not have labels either with the infant's name or an alternative method of labeling that could be used as an infant assignment map.	—
3	—	746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement One child's file was missing a health statement.	—
3	—	746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink There was no soap or paper towels in the boys bathroom. This was corrected at inspection when the director suppled paper towels and soap in the bathroom.	Yes
4	—	746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment There was an opening in the corner of the playground area where a child could fit and be exposed to hazards.	—
5	—	746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit The transportation vehicle did not have a first aid kit.	—
4	—	746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment There was an opening in the corner of the playground area where a child could fit and be exposed to hazards.	—
4	—	746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training Director was missing 18 hours of annual training.	—
4	—	746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training Three staff were missing the required hours of annual training.	—
5	—	746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months The operation had an expired fire inspection.	—
5	—	746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points There was a broken children's plastic chair in the outdoor play area. This chair had missing plastic in the sitting as well as backrest area. The chair had sharp exposed edges. This was corrected at inspection when the broken chair was removed.	Yes
4	—	746.2411(2)(I) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant The play yards in the infant room did not have labels either with the infant's name or an alternative method of labeling that could be used as an infant assignment map.	—
3	—	746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink There was no soap or paper towels in the boys bathroom. This was corrected at inspection when the director suppled paper towels and soap in the bathroom.	Yes
3	—	746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement One child's file was missing a health statement.	—
4	—	746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care The operation did not have proof of a current fire inspection.	—
4	—	746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment There was an opening in the corner of the playground area where a child could fit and be exposed to hazards.	—
4	—	746.2411(2)(I) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant The play yards in the infant room did not have labels either with the infant's name or an alternative method of labeling that could be used as an infant assignment map.	—
5	—	746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points There was a broken children's plastic chair in the outdoor play area. This chair had missing plastic in the sitting as well as backrest area. The chair had sharp exposed edges. This was corrected at inspection when the broken chair was removed.	Yes
4	—	746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training Three staff were missing the required hours of annual training.	—
3	—	746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink There was no soap or paper towels in the boys bathroom. This was corrected at inspection when the director suppled paper towels and soap in the bathroom.	Yes
3	—	746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement One child's file was missing a health statement.	—
5	—	746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months The operation had an expired fire inspection.	—
5	—	746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit The transportation vehicle did not have a first aid kit.	—
4	—	746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care The operation did not have proof of a current fire inspection.	—
4	—	746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training Director was missing 18 hours of annual training.	—
5	—	746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit The transportation vehicle did not have a first aid kit.	—
3	—	746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink There was no soap or paper towels in the boys bathroom. This was corrected at inspection when the director suppled paper towels and soap in the bathroom.	Yes
5	—	746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points There was a broken children's plastic chair in the outdoor play area. This chair had missing plastic in the sitting as well as backrest area. The chair had sharp exposed edges. This was corrected at inspection when the broken chair was removed.	Yes
4	—	746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training Director was missing 18 hours of annual training.	—
3	—	746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement One child's file was missing a health statement.	—
4	—	746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care The operation did not have proof of a current fire inspection.	—
5	—	746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months The operation had an expired fire inspection.	—
4	—	746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training Three staff were missing the required hours of annual training.	—
4	—	746.2411(2)(I) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant The play yards in the infant room did not have labels either with the infant's name or an alternative method of labeling that could be used as an infant assignment map.	—
4	—	746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment There was an opening in the corner of the playground area where a child could fit and be exposed to hazards.	—
5	—	746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points There was a broken children's plastic chair in the outdoor play area. This chair had missing plastic in the sitting as well as backrest area. The chair had sharp exposed edges. This was corrected at inspection when the broken chair was removed.	Yes
5	—	746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit The transportation vehicle did not have a first aid kit.	—
5	—	746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months The operation had an expired fire inspection.	—
3	—	746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink There was no soap or paper towels in the boys bathroom. This was corrected at inspection when the director suppled paper towels and soap in the bathroom.	Yes
4	—	746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment There was an opening in the corner of the playground area where a child could fit and be exposed to hazards.	—
4	—	746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training Director was missing 18 hours of annual training.	—
4	—	746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training Three staff were missing the required hours of annual training.	—
4	—	746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care The operation did not have proof of a current fire inspection.	—
3	—	746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement One child's file was missing a health statement.	—
4	—	746.2411(2)(I) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant The play yards in the infant room did not have labels either with the infant's name or an alternative method of labeling that could be used as an infant assignment map.	—
4	—	746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training Director was missing 18 hours of annual training.	—
3	—	746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink There was no soap or paper towels in the boys bathroom. This was corrected at inspection when the director suppled paper towels and soap in the bathroom.	Yes
4	—	746.2411(2)(I) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant The play yards in the infant room did not have labels either with the infant's name or an alternative method of labeling that could be used as an infant assignment map.	—
3	—	746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement One child's file was missing a health statement.	—
5	—	746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit The transportation vehicle did not have a first aid kit.	—
4	—	746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment There was an opening in the corner of the playground area where a child could fit and be exposed to hazards.	—
5	—	746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months The operation had an expired fire inspection.	—
4	—	746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care The operation did not have proof of a current fire inspection.	—
4	—	746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training Three staff were missing the required hours of annual training.	—
5	—	746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points There was a broken children's plastic chair in the outdoor play area. This chair had missing plastic in the sitting as well as backrest area. The chair had sharp exposed edges. This was corrected at inspection when the broken chair was removed.	Yes

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

Inspections (40)

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

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