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First United Methodist Day School and Afterschool

Child care center · 129 W HUTCHISON ST, San Marcos, TX 78666-5616 · License 503561

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 91. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (72)

Severity	Date	Standard / narrative	Corrected
4	—	746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk This standard was reviewed and found to be deficient.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children During the investigation it was found that a child was placed in an unlocked room without a caregiver. The caregiver remained on the outside of the closed door.	—
5	—	746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling Caregiver used prohibited punishment when they took a child to the infant room and attempted to strap the child into a chair.	—
5	—	746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers It was found that an infant was laid down in their crib with an iPad equipped with a shoulder strap that presented a choking hazard.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Three children with diagnosed food allergy plans did not have a complete food allergy plan in file as parent signatures were missing on the plan.	—
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation A caregiver was present at the operation without an eligble background check. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to leave the operation.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children A child was left unattended in the classroom for approximaely three to four minutes.	—
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 It was found that a child was left alone in a classroom during the transition to the outdoor play area.	—
3	—	746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills The operation has not documented emergency drills since August 2022.	—
5	—	746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling Caregiver used prohibited punishment when they took a child to the infant room and attempted to strap the child into a chair.	—
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 It was found that a child was left alone in a classroom during the transition to the outdoor play area.	—
4	—	746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk This standard was reviewed and found to be deficient.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children During the investigation it was found that a child was placed in an unlocked room without a caregiver. The caregiver remained on the outside of the closed door.	—
3	—	746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills The operation has not documented emergency drills since August 2022.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Three children with diagnosed food allergy plans did not have a complete food allergy plan in file as parent signatures were missing on the plan.	—
5	—	746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers It was found that an infant was laid down in their crib with an iPad equipped with a shoulder strap that presented a choking hazard.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children A child was left unattended in the classroom for approximaely three to four minutes.	—
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation A caregiver was present at the operation without an eligble background check. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to leave the operation.	—
3	—	746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills The operation has not documented emergency drills since August 2022.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children During the investigation it was found that a child was placed in an unlocked room without a caregiver. The caregiver remained on the outside of the closed door.	—
5	—	746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling Caregiver used prohibited punishment when they took a child to the infant room and attempted to strap the child into a chair.	—
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 It was found that a child was left alone in a classroom during the transition to the outdoor play area.	—
4	—	746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk This standard was reviewed and found to be deficient.	—
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation A caregiver was present at the operation without an eligble background check. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to leave the operation.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children A child was left unattended in the classroom for approximaely three to four minutes.	—
5	—	746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers It was found that an infant was laid down in their crib with an iPad equipped with a shoulder strap that presented a choking hazard.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Three children with diagnosed food allergy plans did not have a complete food allergy plan in file as parent signatures were missing on the plan.	—
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation A caregiver was present at the operation without an eligble background check. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to leave the operation.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Three children with diagnosed food allergy plans did not have a complete food allergy plan in file as parent signatures were missing on the plan.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children A child was left unattended in the classroom for approximaely three to four minutes.	—
4	—	746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk This standard was reviewed and found to be deficient.	—
3	—	746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills The operation has not documented emergency drills since August 2022.	—
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 It was found that a child was left alone in a classroom during the transition to the outdoor play area.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children During the investigation it was found that a child was placed in an unlocked room without a caregiver. The caregiver remained on the outside of the closed door.	—
5	—	746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers It was found that an infant was laid down in their crib with an iPad equipped with a shoulder strap that presented a choking hazard.	—
5	—	746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling Caregiver used prohibited punishment when they took a child to the infant room and attempted to strap the child into a chair.	—
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 It was found that a child was left alone in a classroom during the transition to the outdoor play area.	—
3	—	746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills The operation has not documented emergency drills since August 2022.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children During the investigation it was found that a child was placed in an unlocked room without a caregiver. The caregiver remained on the outside of the closed door.	—
4	—	746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk This standard was reviewed and found to be deficient.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Three children with diagnosed food allergy plans did not have a complete food allergy plan in file as parent signatures were missing on the plan.	—
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation A caregiver was present at the operation without an eligble background check. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to leave the operation.	—
5	—	746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling Caregiver used prohibited punishment when they took a child to the infant room and attempted to strap the child into a chair.	—
5	—	746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers It was found that an infant was laid down in their crib with an iPad equipped with a shoulder strap that presented a choking hazard.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children A child was left unattended in the classroom for approximaely three to four minutes.	—
5	—	746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers It was found that an infant was laid down in their crib with an iPad equipped with a shoulder strap that presented a choking hazard.	—
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 It was found that a child was left alone in a classroom during the transition to the outdoor play area.	—
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation A caregiver was present at the operation without an eligble background check. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to leave the operation.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children A child was left unattended in the classroom for approximaely three to four minutes.	—
5	—	746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling Caregiver used prohibited punishment when they took a child to the infant room and attempted to strap the child into a chair.	—
4	—	746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk This standard was reviewed and found to be deficient.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Three children with diagnosed food allergy plans did not have a complete food allergy plan in file as parent signatures were missing on the plan.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children During the investigation it was found that a child was placed in an unlocked room without a caregiver. The caregiver remained on the outside of the closed door.	—
3	—	746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills The operation has not documented emergency drills since August 2022.	—
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 It was found that a child was left alone in a classroom during the transition to the outdoor play area.	—
3	—	746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills The operation has not documented emergency drills since August 2022.	—
5	—	746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers It was found that an infant was laid down in their crib with an iPad equipped with a shoulder strap that presented a choking hazard.	—
5	—	746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling Caregiver used prohibited punishment when they took a child to the infant room and attempted to strap the child into a chair.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children During the investigation it was found that a child was placed in an unlocked room without a caregiver. The caregiver remained on the outside of the closed door.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children A child was left unattended in the classroom for approximaely three to four minutes.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Three children with diagnosed food allergy plans did not have a complete food allergy plan in file as parent signatures were missing on the plan.	—
4	—	746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk This standard was reviewed and found to be deficient.	—
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation A caregiver was present at the operation without an eligble background check. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to leave the operation.	—
5	—	746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers It was found that an infant was laid down in their crib with an iPad equipped with a shoulder strap that presented a choking hazard.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children During the investigation it was found that a child was placed in an unlocked room without a caregiver. The caregiver remained on the outside of the closed door.	—
4	—	746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk This standard was reviewed and found to be deficient.	—
3	—	746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills The operation has not documented emergency drills since August 2022.	—
4	—	746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan Three children with diagnosed food allergy plans did not have a complete food allergy plan in file as parent signatures were missing on the plan.	—
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 It was found that a child was left alone in a classroom during the transition to the outdoor play area.	—
5	—	745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation A caregiver was present at the operation without an eligble background check. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to leave the operation.	—
5	—	746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children A child was left unattended in the classroom for approximaely three to four minutes.	—
5	—	746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling Caregiver used prohibited punishment when they took a child to the infant room and attempted to strap the child into a chair.	—

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

Inspections (56)

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

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