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Spring Creek Private School

Child care center · 14855 SPRING CREEK RD, Dallas, TX 75248-5712 · License 1695894

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 186. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (192)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
3 746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Play yards in one infant classroom are not labeled witht the child's name. This was corrected at inspection when crib labels were added.
Yes
5 746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
The operation was not caring emergency contact person's information during the transportation.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The operation has fence panels that are loose and broken needing to be repaired.
4 746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The operation did not have drinking water available for the children while outside on the playground.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
A caregiver was attending to 5 infants in her care without another caregiver present. This was completed at inspection when the additional caregiver returned to the room.
Yes
4 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
The operation's vehicles don't have current registration.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
One out of 10 children's records I evaluated did not have health statement.
3 746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Cribs in the infant room weren't labeled with each infant's name or numbered to identify each infant's assiigned crib.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Loose fill was not poured to an appropriate depth of six inches on the small playground.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
An infant was observed asleep in the crib with a bottle.
4 746.1801(a) - Child/Caregiver Ratio for Field Trips - Areas Open to General Public
The field trip group was out of ratio on a field trip that required the ratio to be 1 caregiver for 12 children with the youngest child being 6 years of age and older. The caregiver was supervising 14 children.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A contractor that is present at the operatin regularly and is in direct contact with children doesn't have a background check.
3 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Children in the classroom were observed watching YouTube during snack time.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
School aged students were using personal electronic devices such as ipads, smart phones, and an Nintendo Switch while they were at the operation. The screen time does not relate to the classroom activity. This was corrected at inspection when the technology was removed.
Yes
4 746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
The operation had a water hose on the playground accessible to children. This was completed at inspection when the hose was removed.
Yes
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
2 cribs in the infant room were observed to have sheets that were too big to fit the mattresses causing an entanglement hazard.
5 746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
The operation was not carrying emergency medical authorization during the transportation.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
The operation didn't have training certificates avilable for review to count towards the caregivers annual hours.
4 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
The operation does not have current gas inspection.
5 746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
A mobile infant was observed on the floor by the door of the infant classroom with a piece of lettering that was pulled off of the door in the infants mouth that could cause a choking hazard.
4 746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
The director was counted in ratio as a cargiver performing administrative and clerical duties while supervising children in care.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The caregiver didn't exhibit good judgement when allowing the children to play along the fence line that was broken while other children were partaking in a water activity.
4 746.1501(b) - Caregiver Responsible for Each Child
A caregiver who was responsible for supervising a group of children participating in a water activity and children participating in outdoor play was unaware of the children?s interest in outdoor play as the caregiver was focused on the children in the water activity, resulting in a child leaving the premises.
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 is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The caregiver was unable to intervene and was not in close proximity when a child was able to leave the premises.
5 746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
The operation was not carrying emergency medical authorization during the transportation.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
One out of 10 children's records I evaluated did not have health statement.
3 746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Play yards in one infant classroom are not labeled witht the child's name. This was corrected at inspection when crib labels were added.
Yes
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
A caregiver was attending to 5 infants in her care without another caregiver present. This was completed at inspection when the additional caregiver returned to the room.
Yes
5 746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
The operation was not caring emergency contact person's information during the transportation.
4 746.1801(a) - Child/Caregiver Ratio for Field Trips - Areas Open to General Public
The field trip group was out of ratio on a field trip that required the ratio to be 1 caregiver for 12 children with the youngest child being 6 years of age and older. The caregiver was supervising 14 children.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
An infant was observed asleep in the crib with a bottle.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The caregiver didn't exhibit good judgement when allowing the children to play along the fence line that was broken while other children were partaking in a water activity.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Loose fill was not poured to an appropriate depth of six inches on the small playground.
4 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
The operation does not have current gas inspection.
4 746.1501(b) - Caregiver Responsible for Each Child
A caregiver who was responsible for supervising a group of children participating in a water activity and children participating in outdoor play was unaware of the children?s interest in outdoor play as the caregiver was focused on the children in the water activity, resulting in a child leaving the premises.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A contractor that is present at the operatin regularly and is in direct contact with children doesn't have a background check.
4 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
The operation's vehicles don't have current registration.
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 is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The caregiver was unable to intervene and was not in close proximity when a child was able to leave the premises.
3 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Children in the classroom were observed watching YouTube during snack time.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
School aged students were using personal electronic devices such as ipads, smart phones, and an Nintendo Switch while they were at the operation. The screen time does not relate to the classroom activity. This was corrected at inspection when the technology was removed.
Yes
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
The operation didn't have training certificates avilable for review to count towards the caregivers annual hours.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The operation has fence panels that are loose and broken needing to be repaired.
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
2 cribs in the infant room were observed to have sheets that were too big to fit the mattresses causing an entanglement hazard.
4 746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
The director was counted in ratio as a cargiver performing administrative and clerical duties while supervising children in care.
4 746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The operation did not have drinking water available for the children while outside on the playground.
3 746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Cribs in the infant room weren't labeled with each infant's name or numbered to identify each infant's assiigned crib.
4 746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
The operation had a water hose on the playground accessible to children. This was completed at inspection when the hose was removed.
Yes
5 746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
A mobile infant was observed on the floor by the door of the infant classroom with a piece of lettering that was pulled off of the door in the infants mouth that could cause a choking hazard.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
An infant was observed asleep in the crib with a bottle.
5 746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
The operation was not caring emergency contact person's information during the transportation.
3 746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Cribs in the infant room weren't labeled with each infant's name or numbered to identify each infant's assiigned crib.
4 746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The operation did not have drinking water available for the children while outside on the playground.
4 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
The operation's vehicles don't have current registration.
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
2 cribs in the infant room were observed to have sheets that were too big to fit the mattresses causing an entanglement hazard.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A contractor that is present at the operatin regularly and is in direct contact with children doesn't have a background check.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
One out of 10 children's records I evaluated did not have health statement.
3 746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Play yards in one infant classroom are not labeled witht the child's name. This was corrected at inspection when crib labels were added.
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
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The caregiver was unable to intervene and was not in close proximity when a child was able to leave the premises.
5 746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
A mobile infant was observed on the floor by the door of the infant classroom with a piece of lettering that was pulled off of the door in the infants mouth that could cause a choking hazard.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
A caregiver was attending to 5 infants in her care without another caregiver present. This was completed at inspection when the additional caregiver returned to the room.
Yes
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The caregiver didn't exhibit good judgement when allowing the children to play along the fence line that was broken while other children were partaking in a water activity.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Loose fill was not poured to an appropriate depth of six inches on the small playground.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
The operation didn't have training certificates avilable for review to count towards the caregivers annual hours.
3 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Children in the classroom were observed watching YouTube during snack time.
4 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
The operation does not have current gas inspection.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The operation has fence panels that are loose and broken needing to be repaired.
4 746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
The operation had a water hose on the playground accessible to children. This was completed at inspection when the hose was removed.
Yes
4 746.1501(b) - Caregiver Responsible for Each Child
A caregiver who was responsible for supervising a group of children participating in a water activity and children participating in outdoor play was unaware of the children?s interest in outdoor play as the caregiver was focused on the children in the water activity, resulting in a child leaving the premises.
4 746.1801(a) - Child/Caregiver Ratio for Field Trips - Areas Open to General Public
The field trip group was out of ratio on a field trip that required the ratio to be 1 caregiver for 12 children with the youngest child being 6 years of age and older. The caregiver was supervising 14 children.
5 746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
The operation was not carrying emergency medical authorization during the transportation.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
School aged students were using personal electronic devices such as ipads, smart phones, and an Nintendo Switch while they were at the operation. The screen time does not relate to the classroom activity. This was corrected at inspection when the technology was removed.
Yes
4 746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
The director was counted in ratio as a cargiver performing administrative and clerical duties while supervising children in care.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
School aged students were using personal electronic devices such as ipads, smart phones, and an Nintendo Switch while they were at the operation. The screen time does not relate to the classroom activity. This was corrected at inspection when the technology was removed.
Yes
4 746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
The director was counted in ratio as a cargiver performing administrative and clerical duties while supervising children in care.
4 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
The operation does not have current gas inspection.
5 746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
A mobile infant was observed on the floor by the door of the infant classroom with a piece of lettering that was pulled off of the door in the infants mouth that could cause 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
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The caregiver was unable to intervene and was not in close proximity when a child was able to leave the premises.
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
2 cribs in the infant room were observed to have sheets that were too big to fit the mattresses causing an entanglement hazard.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Loose fill was not poured to an appropriate depth of six inches on the small playground.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The operation has fence panels that are loose and broken needing to be repaired.
5 746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
The operation was not carrying emergency medical authorization during the transportation.
3 746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Play yards in one infant classroom are not labeled witht the child's name. This was corrected at inspection when crib labels were added.
Yes
5 746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
The operation was not caring emergency contact person's information during the transportation.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
An infant was observed asleep in the crib with a bottle.
4 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
The operation's vehicles don't have current registration.
4 746.1501(b) - Caregiver Responsible for Each Child
A caregiver who was responsible for supervising a group of children participating in a water activity and children participating in outdoor play was unaware of the children?s interest in outdoor play as the caregiver was focused on the children in the water activity, resulting in a child leaving the premises.
4 746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
The operation had a water hose on the playground accessible to children. This was completed at inspection when the hose was removed.
Yes
4 746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The operation did not have drinking water available for the children while outside on the playground.
3 746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Cribs in the infant room weren't labeled with each infant's name or numbered to identify each infant's assiigned crib.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
A caregiver was attending to 5 infants in her care without another caregiver present. This was completed at inspection when the additional caregiver returned to the room.
Yes
3 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Children in the classroom were observed watching YouTube during snack time.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
The operation didn't have training certificates avilable for review to count towards the caregivers annual hours.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A contractor that is present at the operatin regularly and is in direct contact with children doesn't have a background check.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The caregiver didn't exhibit good judgement when allowing the children to play along the fence line that was broken while other children were partaking in a water activity.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
One out of 10 children's records I evaluated did not have health statement.
4 746.1801(a) - Child/Caregiver Ratio for Field Trips - Areas Open to General Public
The field trip group was out of ratio on a field trip that required the ratio to be 1 caregiver for 12 children with the youngest child being 6 years of age and older. The caregiver was supervising 14 children.
3 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Children in the classroom were observed watching YouTube during snack time.
4 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
The operation's vehicles don't have current registration.
4 746.1501(b) - Caregiver Responsible for Each Child
A caregiver who was responsible for supervising a group of children participating in a water activity and children participating in outdoor play was unaware of the children?s interest in outdoor play as the caregiver was focused on the children in the water activity, resulting in a child leaving the premises.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Loose fill was not poured to an appropriate depth of six inches on the small playground.

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

Inspections (96)

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

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