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Mary R. Garcia Learning Center

Child care center · 3051 OLD KINGSVILLE RD, Alice, TX 78332-6909 · License 1694861- 9871

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 156. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool

Violation history (96)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
There was not a required Food Allergy Emergency Plan in a child's file that is allgergic to cinnamon.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
In several of the classrooms observed, the children s nap mats were not labeled or numbered.
5 746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Six classrooms did not have a working smoke detector. In one classroom, the smoke detector was seen on a shelf. A battery was in the smoke detector but it was not working.
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
One caregiver was conducting janitorial duties at the time of the incident.
5 746.3607(5) - Critical Injury - Ensure Supervision of All Children
A caregiver did not have visual awareness of the children in care at the time of the incident.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
In one of the Toddler rooms, the storage doors under the sink were unlocked. In the storage contained chemicals that were accessible to the children. This was corrected when brought to the caregivers attention who immediately locked the storage doors.
Yes
4 746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
In serveral classrooms the napping mats were arranged to closely and did not allow the easy access to a walkway for staff or children.
3 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first kit that was observed , was found to be incomplete. Missing were band aids and The Guide to First Aid.
4 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One out of ten employee records evaluated had an expired CPR/First Aid certificate.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) verification form is not current. This form is to be completed annually. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
2 746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Of the ten children's files reviewed, one did not have the date of admission specified. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
2 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Employee List is not current. This was correected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
In serveral classrooms the napping mats were arranged to closely and did not allow the easy access to a walkway for staff or children.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
In several of the classrooms observed, the children s nap mats were not labeled or numbered.
2 746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Of the ten children's files reviewed, one did not have the date of admission specified. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
5 746.3607(5) - Critical Injury - Ensure Supervision of All Children
A caregiver did not have visual awareness of the children in care at the time of the incident.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
There was not a required Food Allergy Emergency Plan in a child's file that is allgergic to cinnamon.
5 746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Six classrooms did not have a working smoke detector. In one classroom, the smoke detector was seen on a shelf. A battery was in the smoke detector but it was not working.
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
One caregiver was conducting janitorial duties at the time of the incident.
4 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One out of ten employee records evaluated had an expired CPR/First Aid certificate.
3 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first kit that was observed , was found to be incomplete. Missing were band aids and The Guide to First Aid.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) verification form is not current. This form is to be completed annually. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
In one of the Toddler rooms, the storage doors under the sink were unlocked. In the storage contained chemicals that were accessible to the children. This was corrected when brought to the caregivers attention who immediately locked the storage doors.
Yes
2 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Employee List is not current. This was correected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One out of ten employee records evaluated had an expired CPR/First Aid certificate.
5 746.3607(5) - Critical Injury - Ensure Supervision of All Children
A caregiver did not have visual awareness of the children in care at the time of the incident.
3 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first kit that was observed , was found to be incomplete. Missing were band aids and The Guide to First Aid.
2 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Employee List is not current. This was correected during the inspection.
Yes
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) verification form is not current. This form is to be completed annually. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
In several of the classrooms observed, the children s nap mats were not labeled or numbered.
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
One caregiver was conducting janitorial duties at the time of the incident.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
In one of the Toddler rooms, the storage doors under the sink were unlocked. In the storage contained chemicals that were accessible to the children. This was corrected when brought to the caregivers attention who immediately locked the storage doors.
Yes
2 746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Of the ten children's files reviewed, one did not have the date of admission specified. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
5 746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Six classrooms did not have a working smoke detector. In one classroom, the smoke detector was seen on a shelf. A battery was in the smoke detector but it was not working.
4 746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
In serveral classrooms the napping mats were arranged to closely and did not allow the easy access to a walkway for staff or children.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
There was not a required Food Allergy Emergency Plan in a child's file that is allgergic to cinnamon.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
In several of the classrooms observed, the children s nap mats were not labeled or numbered.
3 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first kit that was observed , was found to be incomplete. Missing were band aids and The Guide to First Aid.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
There was not a required Food Allergy Emergency Plan in a child's file that is allgergic to cinnamon.
5 746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Six classrooms did not have a working smoke detector. In one classroom, the smoke detector was seen on a shelf. A battery was in the smoke detector but it was not working.
2 746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Of the ten children's files reviewed, one did not have the date of admission specified. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
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
One caregiver was conducting janitorial duties at the time of the incident.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
In one of the Toddler rooms, the storage doors under the sink were unlocked. In the storage contained chemicals that were accessible to the children. This was corrected when brought to the caregivers attention who immediately locked the storage doors.
Yes
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) verification form is not current. This form is to be completed annually. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
5 746.3607(5) - Critical Injury - Ensure Supervision of All Children
A caregiver did not have visual awareness of the children in care at the time of the incident.
4 746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
In serveral classrooms the napping mats were arranged to closely and did not allow the easy access to a walkway for staff or children.
4 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One out of ten employee records evaluated had an expired CPR/First Aid certificate.
2 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Employee List is not current. This was correected during the inspection.
Yes
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
One caregiver was conducting janitorial duties at the time of the incident.
2 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Employee List is not current. This was correected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
In serveral classrooms the napping mats were arranged to closely and did not allow the easy access to a walkway for staff or children.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
In one of the Toddler rooms, the storage doors under the sink were unlocked. In the storage contained chemicals that were accessible to the children. This was corrected when brought to the caregivers attention who immediately locked the storage doors.
Yes
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
There was not a required Food Allergy Emergency Plan in a child's file that is allgergic to cinnamon.
4 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One out of ten employee records evaluated had an expired CPR/First Aid certificate.
2 746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Of the ten children's files reviewed, one did not have the date of admission specified. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
In several of the classrooms observed, the children s nap mats were not labeled or numbered.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) verification form is not current. This form is to be completed annually. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
5 746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Six classrooms did not have a working smoke detector. In one classroom, the smoke detector was seen on a shelf. A battery was in the smoke detector but it was not working.
3 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first kit that was observed , was found to be incomplete. Missing were band aids and The Guide to First Aid.
5 746.3607(5) - Critical Injury - Ensure Supervision of All Children
A caregiver did not have visual awareness of the children in care at the time of the incident.
4 746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
In serveral classrooms the napping mats were arranged to closely and did not allow the easy access to a walkway for staff or children.
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
One caregiver was conducting janitorial duties at the time of the incident.
5 746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Six classrooms did not have a working smoke detector. In one classroom, the smoke detector was seen on a shelf. A battery was in the smoke detector but it was not working.
4 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One out of ten employee records evaluated had an expired CPR/First Aid certificate.
3 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first kit that was observed , was found to be incomplete. Missing were band aids and The Guide to First Aid.
5 746.3607(5) - Critical Injury - Ensure Supervision of All Children
A caregiver did not have visual awareness of the children in care at the time of the incident.
2 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Employee List is not current. This was correected during the inspection.
Yes
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) verification form is not current. This form is to be completed annually. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
2 746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Of the ten children's files reviewed, one did not have the date of admission specified. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
In several of the classrooms observed, the children s nap mats were not labeled or numbered.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
There was not a required Food Allergy Emergency Plan in a child's file that is allgergic to cinnamon.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
In one of the Toddler rooms, the storage doors under the sink were unlocked. In the storage contained chemicals that were accessible to the children. This was corrected when brought to the caregivers attention who immediately locked the storage doors.
Yes
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) verification form is not current. This form is to be completed annually. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
In one of the Toddler rooms, the storage doors under the sink were unlocked. In the storage contained chemicals that were accessible to the children. This was corrected when brought to the caregivers attention who immediately locked the storage doors.
Yes
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
In several of the classrooms observed, the children s nap mats were not labeled or numbered.
4 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One out of ten employee records evaluated had an expired CPR/First Aid certificate.
2 746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Of the ten children's files reviewed, one did not have the date of admission specified. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
In serveral classrooms the napping mats were arranged to closely and did not allow the easy access to a walkway for staff or children.
5 746.3607(5) - Critical Injury - Ensure Supervision of All Children
A caregiver did not have visual awareness of the children in care at the time of the incident.
5 746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Six classrooms did not have a working smoke detector. In one classroom, the smoke detector was seen on a shelf. A battery was in the smoke detector but it was not working.
2 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Employee List is not current. This was correected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
There was not a required Food Allergy Emergency Plan in a child's file that is allgergic to cinnamon.
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
One caregiver was conducting janitorial duties at the time of the incident.
3 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first kit that was observed , was found to be incomplete. Missing were band aids and The Guide to First Aid.
2 746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Of the ten children's files reviewed, one did not have the date of admission specified. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
In several of the classrooms observed, the children s nap mats were not labeled or numbered.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) verification form is not current. This form is to be completed annually. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
5 746.3607(5) - Critical Injury - Ensure Supervision of All Children
A caregiver did not have visual awareness of the children in care at the time of the incident.
5 746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Six classrooms did not have a working smoke detector. In one classroom, the smoke detector was seen on a shelf. A battery was in the smoke detector but it was not working.
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
One caregiver was conducting janitorial duties at the time of the incident.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
There was not a required Food Allergy Emergency Plan in a child's file that is allgergic to cinnamon.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
In one of the Toddler rooms, the storage doors under the sink were unlocked. In the storage contained chemicals that were accessible to the children. This was corrected when brought to the caregivers attention who immediately locked the storage doors.
Yes
4 746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
In serveral classrooms the napping mats were arranged to closely and did not allow the easy access to a walkway for staff or children.
2 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Employee List is not current. This was correected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One out of ten employee records evaluated had an expired CPR/First Aid certificate.
3 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first kit that was observed , was found to be incomplete. Missing were band aids and The Guide to First Aid.

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

Inspections (48)

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

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