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La Petite Academy Cypress Creek

Child care center · 805 CYPRESS CREEK RD, Cedar Park, TX 78613-3621 · License 502184- 684

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 160. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (344)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
One infant was sitting in a high chair without the safety strap fastened. This was corrected when the caregiver fastened the safety strap.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two of the ten record reviewed were lacking the required immunizations.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation did not have a current fire inspection.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation did not report to Child Care Regulation within the required 2 days when three children were left unsupervised.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
A caregiver was observed inappropriately grabbing a child.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
There was no fire drill documentation for December or January. A fire drill was completed during inspection.
Yes
4 746.3401(b) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation Official
A sanitation inspection was not available for review.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
There is enough evidence to support that a caregiver was not sufficiently intervening when children in care were interacting in rough manners with each other such as dog piling and wrestling with each other.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
A plastic slide that was on the playground was broken causing a shear point in the slide.
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 allowed to go from the playground inside the classroom unattended to use the restroom. Three other children followed this child inside. The children were unsupervised for approximately ten minutes. During this time two children were running with safety scissors in their mouth and the children were going in between different classrooms. Children are allowed to go from the playground inside the classroom unattended to use the restroom.
4 746.1203(8) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Foster Cooperative Atmosphere
There is enough evidence to support that a caregiver was telling children to hit other children back when children hit each other.
4 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The fire inspection was not avaiolable for review.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Four caregivers, with direct access to children, was present without a background check eligibility. The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
It was found that a caregiver utilized prohibited punishment on a child in care.
4 746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
The restrooms were not cleaned and sanitized.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
The operation did not notify parents after children were left unsupervised in a classroom.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
There is enough evidence to support that a caregiver was grabbing and pushing children in care.
5 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Name to face checks are not being conducted consistently at 10,12,2,and 4 during the day, and cleaning checklists for the infant and pre-k rooms are not being completed daily.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Caregivers yell at children as a form of discipline.
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 in care was in a room unsupervised.
5 746.2805(2) - Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
A caregiver was observed telling a child they would not get their food if they did not sit in the chair. Caregiver was asked to leave for the day.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Caregivers were lacking the required annual trainings.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that the childcare facility did not notify Licensing within the required timeframe regarding a situation that placed a child at risk when a caregiver grabbed a child by their shirt.
4 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
The operaton has paint peeling on several walls.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
A caregiver was observed threatening children as a form of discipline. This caregiver was asked to leave for the day.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
One caregiver did not have current training in pediatric first aid. The caregiver is scheduled to take the course on 9/4/25.
3 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Children were observed watching television and eating breakfast. The caregiver was informed of screen time requirements and the television was turned off.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
During the investigation it was determined a caregiver yelled and humiliated children. The caregiver was immediately terminated.
5 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
One child did not have updated immunizations. The child has an appointment scheduled for 1/20/25 to receive the required immunizations.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Five out of ten personnel files were missing a notarized Affidavit for Employment.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation failed to provide a parent an incident report within 48 hours of the incident occurring.
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 during the investigation and found out of compliance. A child was left unattended on the playground. The standard was marked into compliance at the time of the inspection when all of the caregivers were observed supervising in compliance with minimum standards. The director stated the caregiver who left the child unattended was counseled and retrained on supervision.
Yes
5 745.8411(a) - Responsibilities - Not interfere with an inspection or investigation
A caregiver was instructed on what needed to be said to the Child Care Investigator.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Not all parents received an incident report when their child was left unattended.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Five children records did not include a signed Parent's Rights Form 2987.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Children in care that are not yet ready for table food were lacking feeding instructions.
5 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
Two children were missing updated immunization records.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Caregivers in three of the five open classrooms were not aware of the number of children in their care.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During the investigation inspection walkthrough, the following things were observed. - the entry way floor and classroom floors had trash particles and spill stain discoloration - two garbage cans did not have lids, exposing the garbage to the children, - classrooms, bathrooms, and hallways had peeling paint - multiple tables were not sanitized after feeding leaving crumbs and other food particles on the table - used toilet paper was found on the edge of the toilet seat and on top of the toilet paper dispensers These things do not assist in maintaining the building and therefore does not protect the health of the children in care.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
There is enough evidence to support that caregivers were yelling at children in care.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
During the investigation it was determined a caregiver threatened children as a form of discipline. The caregiver was immediately terminated.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One caregiver with direct access to children was present without an eligible background check. This was corrected when the caregiver left the operation during the inspection.
4 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
One vehicle had seat cushions that had rips and tears. Some of the vehicle's seatbelt mechanisms were missing the plastic piece that attaches to the back of the seat. One seat was repaired with duct tape around the area where the seatbelt comes out of the seat.
3 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Children were observed watching television and eating breakfast. The caregiver was informed of screen time requirements and the television was turned off.
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 in care was in a room unsupervised.
5 745.8411(a) - Responsibilities - Not interfere with an inspection or investigation
A caregiver was instructed on what needed to be said to the Child Care Investigator.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
There is enough evidence to support that caregivers were yelling at children in care.
5 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
Two children were missing updated immunization records.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
A caregiver was observed inappropriately grabbing a child.
4 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
The operaton has paint peeling on several walls.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
There is enough evidence to support that a caregiver was not sufficiently intervening when children in care were interacting in rough manners with each other such as dog piling and wrestling with each other.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Five out of ten personnel files were missing a notarized Affidavit for Employment.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One caregiver with direct access to children was present without an eligible background check. This was corrected when the caregiver left the operation during the inspection.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
During the investigation it was determined a caregiver threatened children as a form of discipline. The caregiver was immediately terminated.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Four caregivers, with direct access to children, was present without a background check eligibility. The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.
5 746.2805(2) - Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
A caregiver was observed telling a child they would not get their food if they did not sit in the chair. Caregiver was asked to leave for the day.
4 746.1203(8) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Foster Cooperative Atmosphere
There is enough evidence to support that a caregiver was telling children to hit other children back when children hit each other.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Caregivers yell at children as a form of discipline.
4 746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
The restrooms were not cleaned and sanitized.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
One infant was sitting in a high chair without the safety strap fastened. This was corrected when the caregiver fastened the safety strap.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
There was no fire drill documentation for December or January. A fire drill was completed during inspection.
Yes
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
A plastic slide that was on the playground was broken causing a shear point in the slide.
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 allowed to go from the playground inside the classroom unattended to use the restroom. Three other children followed this child inside. The children were unsupervised for approximately ten minutes. During this time two children were running with safety scissors in their mouth and the children were going in between different classrooms. Children are allowed to go from the playground inside the classroom unattended to use the restroom.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation did not have a current fire inspection.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two of the ten record reviewed were lacking the required immunizations.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Not all parents received an incident report when their child was left unattended.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
A caregiver was observed threatening children as a form of discipline. This caregiver was asked to leave for the day.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
During the investigation it was determined a caregiver yelled and humiliated children. The caregiver was immediately terminated.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
There is enough evidence to support that a caregiver was grabbing and pushing children in care.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that the childcare facility did not notify Licensing within the required timeframe regarding a situation that placed a child at risk when a caregiver grabbed a child by their shirt.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation failed to provide a parent an incident report within 48 hours of the incident occurring.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
The operation did not notify parents after children were left unsupervised in a classroom.
4 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The fire inspection was not avaiolable for review.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
One caregiver did not have current training in pediatric first aid. The caregiver is scheduled to take the course on 9/4/25.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During the investigation inspection walkthrough, the following things were observed. - the entry way floor and classroom floors had trash particles and spill stain discoloration - two garbage cans did not have lids, exposing the garbage to the children, - classrooms, bathrooms, and hallways had peeling paint - multiple tables were not sanitized after feeding leaving crumbs and other food particles on the table - used toilet paper was found on the edge of the toilet seat and on top of the toilet paper dispensers These things do not assist in maintaining the building and therefore does not protect the health of the children in care.
5 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Name to face checks are not being conducted consistently at 10,12,2,and 4 during the day, and cleaning checklists for the infant and pre-k rooms are not being completed daily.
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 during the investigation and found out of compliance. A child was left unattended on the playground. The standard was marked into compliance at the time of the inspection when all of the caregivers were observed supervising in compliance with minimum standards. The director stated the caregiver who left the child unattended was counseled and retrained on supervision.
Yes
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Children in care that are not yet ready for table food were lacking feeding instructions.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Caregivers were lacking the required annual trainings.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
It was found that a caregiver utilized prohibited punishment on a child in care.
5 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
One child did not have updated immunizations. The child has an appointment scheduled for 1/20/25 to receive the required immunizations.
4 746.3401(b) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation Official
A sanitation inspection was not available for review.
4 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
One vehicle had seat cushions that had rips and tears. Some of the vehicle's seatbelt mechanisms were missing the plastic piece that attaches to the back of the seat. One seat was repaired with duct tape around the area where the seatbelt comes out of the seat.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Caregivers in three of the five open classrooms were not aware of the number of children in their care.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Five children records did not include a signed Parent's Rights Form 2987.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation did not report to Child Care Regulation within the required 2 days when three children were left unsupervised.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
A plastic slide that was on the playground was broken causing a shear point in the slide.
5 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
Two children were missing updated immunization records.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
A caregiver was observed inappropriately grabbing a child.
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 in care was in a room unsupervised.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Caregivers were lacking the required annual trainings.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
A caregiver was observed threatening children as a form of discipline. This caregiver was asked to leave for the day.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
The operation did not notify parents after children were left unsupervised in a classroom.
5 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Name to face checks are not being conducted consistently at 10,12,2,and 4 during the day, and cleaning checklists for the infant and pre-k rooms are not being completed daily.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
There is enough evidence to support that a caregiver was not sufficiently intervening when children in care were interacting in rough manners with each other such as dog piling and wrestling with each other.
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 allowed to go from the playground inside the classroom unattended to use the restroom. Three other children followed this child inside. The children were unsupervised for approximately ten minutes. During this time two children were running with safety scissors in their mouth and the children were going in between different classrooms. Children are allowed to go from the playground inside the classroom unattended to use the restroom.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Five children records did not include a signed Parent's Rights Form 2987.
4 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
The operaton has paint peeling on several walls.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During the investigation inspection walkthrough, the following things were observed. - the entry way floor and classroom floors had trash particles and spill stain discoloration - two garbage cans did not have lids, exposing the garbage to the children, - classrooms, bathrooms, and hallways had peeling paint - multiple tables were not sanitized after feeding leaving crumbs and other food particles on the table - used toilet paper was found on the edge of the toilet seat and on top of the toilet paper dispensers These things do not assist in maintaining the building and therefore does not protect the health of the children in care.
4 746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
The restrooms were not cleaned and sanitized.

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

Inspections (168)

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

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