Child care center ·
9450 S PADRE ISLAND DR STE 2B, Corpus Christi, TX 78418-5062 ·
License 1682804
Capacity 66. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool
Accepts subsidy
| Severity | Date | Standard / narrative | Corrected |
|---|
| 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
Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, staff at the operation failed to properly supervise a child who was left outside on the playground. |
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| 5 | — |
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Based on the DFPS investigation, parent was not immediately notified of a situation that placed a child at risk. Operation was aware at 1pm that a child was left outside unattended; operation did not notify parent until approximately 3pm. |
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| 5 | — |
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, staff use inappropriate methods of discipline and yell at the children in care. |
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| 3 | — |
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director did not have the required 30 hours of annual training on file for 2019-2020. The director was missing 18 hours of annual training. Training areas missing included Abuse and Neglect, SIDS, Shaken Baby, and Early Brain Development, Management, and trainings in section (e) of this standard. |
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| 4 | — |
746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, one staff did not communicate with incoming staff that a child was asleep in a play pen. The secondary staff did not communicate with the first staff and as a result the child was left alone. |
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| 4 | — |
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
An infant was observed sitting in a high chair that did not have the safety strap securely fastened. NOTE: This was corrected at time of inspection when the caregiver fastened the child safety strap. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, the operation failed to report a non-routine situation within the required time frame. |
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| 5 | — |
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Inspector observed one infant approximately 5 months in age asleep in a bouncer. Staff stated the infant had been asleep for approximately 20 minutes. |
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| 5 | — |
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation failed to notify licensing within a reasonable time frame for incidences that happened weeks/months ago. |
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| 4 | — |
746.2411(1) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Use and Clean According to Manufacturer's Instructions
Several play yards used for infants were observed to be dirty along the top rails of the device. |
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| 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 operation left a 10 month old infant unsupervised for approximately 10 minutes while the class was outdoors. |
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| 3 | — |
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
In two classrooms, children were placed on a nap mat that was not assigned to them based on the numbered chart. |
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| 5 | — |
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Caregiver did not exercise good judgement by grabbing the child and placing child on their lap and raising their legs and arms to restrain the children's movements. |
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| 5 | — |
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
The operation failed to notify parents of the daycare of situations in which children were left outside unsupervised on a playground and another incident in which a child fell and hit their head. |
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| 4 | — |
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Bottles and cups at the facility did not have the child's first name and last initial. Staff use a ribbon on the bottles however one child was observed putting the ribbon in his mouth. |
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| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Three out of seven infant classrooms had six infants with one caregiver. Later at inspection the director put the three infant rooms into compliance. |
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| 4 | — |
746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
Based on the DFPS investigation, operation did not designate a person in charge when designated director was absent from the center. |
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| 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 unsupervised on the playground for 10-20 minutes. |
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| 5 | — |
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
The caregiver did not count her children when entering the building from outdoor play. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
The operation administered an ointment medication to a child one year after the expiration date. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Inspector observed the play area with exposed cement. The cement was holding poles in place that is used for shading. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Several classrooms have chipped and/or peeling paint on walls which is accessible to children. Several classrooms had holes in the walls. In one classroom, masking tape was placed over a hole and is surrounded by peeling paint. |
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| 4 | — |
746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
Inspector observed one staff wiping two children's noses and did not wash hands in between children. |
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| 4 | — |
746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
A six month old infant was viewed drinking a bottle in a bouncer. |
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| 3 | — |
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
One out of four staff did not have most of the required trainings on file for this standard. The staff member had communicable disease training on 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
Based on the DFPS investigation, a child was left outside unsupervised for approximately one hour. |
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| 3 | — |
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The monthly inspections of active play space and equipment was observed to not be completed since July of 2025. |
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| 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
Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, staff at the operation failed to properly supervise a child who was left outside on the playground. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
A six month old infant was viewed drinking a bottle in a bouncer. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Inspector observed the play area with exposed cement. The cement was holding poles in place that is used for shading. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Based on the DFPS investigation, parent was not immediately notified of a situation that placed a child at risk. Operation was aware at 1pm that a child was left outside unattended; operation did not notify parent until approximately 3pm. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
Inspector observed one staff wiping two children's noses and did not wash hands in between children. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Caregiver did not exercise good judgement by grabbing the child and placing child on their lap and raising their legs and arms to restrain the children's movements. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
The operation administered an ointment medication to a child one year after the expiration date. |
Yes |
| 3 | — |
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director did not have the required 30 hours of annual training on file for 2019-2020. The director was missing 18 hours of annual training. Training areas missing included Abuse and Neglect, SIDS, Shaken Baby, and Early Brain Development, Management, and trainings in section (e) of this standard. |
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| 4 | — |
746.2411(1) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Use and Clean According to Manufacturer's Instructions
Several play yards used for infants were observed to be dirty along the top rails of the device. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, the operation failed to report a non-routine situation within the required time frame. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, one staff did not communicate with incoming staff that a child was asleep in a play pen. The secondary staff did not communicate with the first staff and as a result the child was left alone. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The monthly inspections of active play space and equipment was observed to not be completed since July of 2025. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Bottles and cups at the facility did not have the child's first name and last initial. Staff use a ribbon on the bottles however one child was observed putting the ribbon in his mouth. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation failed to notify licensing within a reasonable time frame for incidences that happened weeks/months ago. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, staff use inappropriate methods of discipline and yell at the children in care. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
In two classrooms, children were placed on a nap mat that was not assigned to them based on the numbered chart. |
— |
| 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 operation left a 10 month old infant unsupervised for approximately 10 minutes while the class was outdoors. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
An infant was observed sitting in a high chair that did not have the safety strap securely fastened. NOTE: This was corrected at time of inspection when the caregiver fastened the child safety strap. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
Based on the DFPS investigation, operation did not designate a person in charge when designated director was absent from the center. |
— |
| 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
Based on the DFPS investigation, a child was left outside unsupervised for approximately one hour. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Several classrooms have chipped and/or peeling paint on walls which is accessible to children. Several classrooms had holes in the walls. In one classroom, masking tape was placed over a hole and is surrounded by peeling paint. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Three out of seven infant classrooms had six infants with one caregiver. Later at inspection the director put the three infant rooms into compliance. |
— |
| 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 unsupervised on the playground for 10-20 minutes. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
The caregiver did not count her children when entering the building from outdoor play. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
The operation failed to notify parents of the daycare of situations in which children were left outside unsupervised on a playground and another incident in which a child fell and hit their head. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
One out of four staff did not have most of the required trainings on file for this standard. The staff member had communicable disease training on file. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Inspector observed one infant approximately 5 months in age asleep in a bouncer. Staff stated the infant had been asleep for approximately 20 minutes. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
An infant was observed sitting in a high chair that did not have the safety strap securely fastened. NOTE: This was corrected at time of inspection when the caregiver fastened the child safety strap. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
A six month old infant was viewed drinking a bottle in a bouncer. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
One out of four staff did not have most of the required trainings on file for this standard. The staff member had communicable disease training on file. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
The operation administered an ointment medication to a child one year after the expiration date. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
Based on the DFPS investigation, operation did not designate a person in charge when designated director was absent from the center. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
Inspector observed one staff wiping two children's noses and did not wash hands in between children. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The monthly inspections of active play space and equipment was observed to not be completed since July of 2025. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
The operation failed to notify parents of the daycare of situations in which children were left outside unsupervised on a playground and another incident in which a child fell and hit their head. |
— |
| 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
Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, staff at the operation failed to properly supervise a child who was left outside on the playground. |
— |
| 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 unsupervised on the playground for 10-20 minutes. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
The caregiver did not count her children when entering the building from outdoor play. |
— |
| 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
Based on the DFPS investigation, a child was left outside unsupervised for approximately one hour. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Caregiver did not exercise good judgement by grabbing the child and placing child on their lap and raising their legs and arms to restrain the children's movements. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, one staff did not communicate with incoming staff that a child was asleep in a play pen. The secondary staff did not communicate with the first staff and as a result the child was left alone. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director did not have the required 30 hours of annual training on file for 2019-2020. The director was missing 18 hours of annual training. Training areas missing included Abuse and Neglect, SIDS, Shaken Baby, and Early Brain Development, Management, and trainings in section (e) of this standard. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Three out of seven infant classrooms had six infants with one caregiver. Later at inspection the director put the three infant rooms into compliance. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Bottles and cups at the facility did not have the child's first name and last initial. Staff use a ribbon on the bottles however one child was observed putting the ribbon in his mouth. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Several classrooms have chipped and/or peeling paint on walls which is accessible to children. Several classrooms had holes in the walls. In one classroom, masking tape was placed over a hole and is surrounded by peeling paint. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, the operation failed to report a non-routine situation within the required time frame. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
In two classrooms, children were placed on a nap mat that was not assigned to them based on the numbered chart. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Based on the DFPS investigation, parent was not immediately notified of a situation that placed a child at risk. Operation was aware at 1pm that a child was left outside unattended; operation did not notify parent until approximately 3pm. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, staff use inappropriate methods of discipline and yell at the children in care. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2411(1) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Use and Clean According to Manufacturer's Instructions
Several play yards used for infants were observed to be dirty along the top rails of the device. |
— |
| 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 operation left a 10 month old infant unsupervised for approximately 10 minutes while the class was outdoors. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation failed to notify licensing within a reasonable time frame for incidences that happened weeks/months ago. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Inspector observed one infant approximately 5 months in age asleep in a bouncer. Staff stated the infant had been asleep for approximately 20 minutes. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Inspector observed the play area with exposed cement. The cement was holding poles in place that is used for shading. |
— |
| 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
Based on the DFPS investigation, a child was left outside unsupervised for approximately one hour. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director did not have the required 30 hours of annual training on file for 2019-2020. The director was missing 18 hours of annual training. Training areas missing included Abuse and Neglect, SIDS, Shaken Baby, and Early Brain Development, Management, and trainings in section (e) of this standard. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
Based on the DFPS investigation, operation did not designate a person in charge when designated director was absent from the center. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Three out of seven infant classrooms had six infants with one caregiver. Later at inspection the director put the three infant rooms into compliance. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Several classrooms have chipped and/or peeling paint on walls which is accessible to children. Several classrooms had holes in the walls. In one classroom, masking tape was placed over a hole and is surrounded by peeling paint. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The monthly inspections of active play space and equipment was observed to not be completed since July of 2025. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation failed to notify licensing within a reasonable time frame for incidences that happened weeks/months ago. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Inspector observed the play area with exposed cement. The cement was holding poles in place that is used for shading. |
— |
| 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 operation left a 10 month old infant unsupervised for approximately 10 minutes while the class was outdoors. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
The operation failed to notify parents of the daycare of situations in which children were left outside unsupervised on a playground and another incident in which a child fell and hit their head. |
— |
| 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
Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, staff at the operation failed to properly supervise a child who was left outside on the playground. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
The operation administered an ointment medication to a child one year after the expiration date. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
A six month old infant was viewed drinking a bottle in a bouncer. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, one staff did not communicate with incoming staff that a child was asleep in a play pen. The secondary staff did not communicate with the first staff and as a result the child was left alone. |
— |
| 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 unsupervised on the playground for 10-20 minutes. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
An infant was observed sitting in a high chair that did not have the safety strap securely fastened. NOTE: This was corrected at time of inspection when the caregiver fastened the child safety strap. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, staff use inappropriate methods of discipline and yell at the children in care. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
In two classrooms, children were placed on a nap mat that was not assigned to them based on the numbered chart. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Caregiver did not exercise good judgement by grabbing the child and placing child on their lap and raising their legs and arms to restrain the children's movements. |
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