Child care center ·
2230 INDEPENDENCE DR, New Braunfels, TX 78132 ·
License 1699557
Capacity 235. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool
Accepts subsidy
| Severity | Date | Standard / narrative | Corrected |
|---|
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
A caregiver was observed yanking a child out of a book nook by their forearm and dragging them a short distance away. The caregiver then set the child down roughly on their bottom and then grabbed the child by their face while scolding them verbally. The operation immediately terminated the caregiver. |
— |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
IDuring the course of a DFPS investigation it was determined that a caregiver in the 3 year old classroom had direct access to children without receiving notification of eligibility to be present from the background check unit. The caregiver was terminated on 9/13/2021. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
During the investigation, it was found that one staff member who had unsupervised access to children did not have first aid certification. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Two infant bottles were observed with only the first name. This was corrected when the staff added the last initial. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant play toy was observed with dirt/dust accumulated on it. This was corrected when the toy was cleaned. A few toy bins in a room were observed to be dirty. This was corrected when the bins were cleaned. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Based on the information gathered and video observed during this investigation, a caregiver was seen picking up a few children roughly and incorrectly while placing them in a different area on the floor. There were no marks ever seen or reported by anyone. An investigation was immediately conducted by the center. The caregiver was immediately terminated. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Upon review of the video, the caregiver was observed cleaning the room (stacking chairs and putting toys and nap mats away) for over 5 minutes while the children were running around the room and climbing inside the book nook. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Two purses were found in rooms accessible to children. This was corrected when the purses were put up out of children's reach. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
The caregiver was heard redirecting children from across the room, using negative terms such as "No, stop that, don't do that." The caregiver also threatened children with no outside time. The caregiver then grabbed a child by their cheek and told the child, "you don't say no to me." |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the DFPS investigation, the operation admitted that the 12-18 month room was left out of ratio several times. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant saucer was observed in the room to be dirty with no child in it. A bookshelf in a room was observed to have dirt inside of it. There were several plastic containers in two rooms that were cracked and sharp to the touch for children. These were corrected during the inspection. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on the video, a child was acting out and as the child was being spoken to by the teacher about this behavior, the child was seen hitting the teacher several times on the back and arm. The caregiver continued to pick up papers off the floor that the child throwing on the floor. The child continued to hit the teacher. When the caregiver turned around towards the child, she tried to grab for the child?s arm that was hitting her but missed and that is when the child hit the teacher in the face, the teacher reacted by swinging her hand that was holding the papers toward the child and the papers hit the child in the face causing a slight red mark on her cheek from the papers only. There was no bruise or bump. NOTE: The operation was proactive by immediately terminating this employee. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant saucer was observed in the room to be dirty with no child in it. A bookshelf in a room was observed to have dirt inside of it. There were several plastic containers in two rooms that were cracked and sharp to the touch for children. These were corrected during the inspection. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
The caregiver was heard redirecting children from across the room, using negative terms such as "No, stop that, don't do that." The caregiver also threatened children with no outside time. The caregiver then grabbed a child by their cheek and told the child, "you don't say no to me." |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Upon review of the video, the caregiver was observed cleaning the room (stacking chairs and putting toys and nap mats away) for over 5 minutes while the children were running around the room and climbing inside the book nook. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
During the investigation, it was found that one staff member who had unsupervised access to children did not have first aid certification. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the DFPS investigation, the operation admitted that the 12-18 month room was left out of ratio several times. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Based on the information gathered and video observed during this investigation, a caregiver was seen picking up a few children roughly and incorrectly while placing them in a different area on the floor. There were no marks ever seen or reported by anyone. An investigation was immediately conducted by the center. The caregiver was immediately terminated. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant play toy was observed with dirt/dust accumulated on it. This was corrected when the toy was cleaned. A few toy bins in a room were observed to be dirty. This was corrected when the bins were cleaned. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
A caregiver was observed yanking a child out of a book nook by their forearm and dragging them a short distance away. The caregiver then set the child down roughly on their bottom and then grabbed the child by their face while scolding them verbally. The operation immediately terminated the caregiver. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on the video, a child was acting out and as the child was being spoken to by the teacher about this behavior, the child was seen hitting the teacher several times on the back and arm. The caregiver continued to pick up papers off the floor that the child throwing on the floor. The child continued to hit the teacher. When the caregiver turned around towards the child, she tried to grab for the child?s arm that was hitting her but missed and that is when the child hit the teacher in the face, the teacher reacted by swinging her hand that was holding the papers toward the child and the papers hit the child in the face causing a slight red mark on her cheek from the papers only. There was no bruise or bump. NOTE: The operation was proactive by immediately terminating this employee. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Two infant bottles were observed with only the first name. This was corrected when the staff added the last initial. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Two purses were found in rooms accessible to children. This was corrected when the purses were put up out of children's reach. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
IDuring the course of a DFPS investigation it was determined that a caregiver in the 3 year old classroom had direct access to children without receiving notification of eligibility to be present from the background check unit. The caregiver was terminated on 9/13/2021. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on the video, a child was acting out and as the child was being spoken to by the teacher about this behavior, the child was seen hitting the teacher several times on the back and arm. The caregiver continued to pick up papers off the floor that the child throwing on the floor. The child continued to hit the teacher. When the caregiver turned around towards the child, she tried to grab for the child?s arm that was hitting her but missed and that is when the child hit the teacher in the face, the teacher reacted by swinging her hand that was holding the papers toward the child and the papers hit the child in the face causing a slight red mark on her cheek from the papers only. There was no bruise or bump. NOTE: The operation was proactive by immediately terminating this employee. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Two infant bottles were observed with only the first name. This was corrected when the staff added the last initial. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant play toy was observed with dirt/dust accumulated on it. This was corrected when the toy was cleaned. A few toy bins in a room were observed to be dirty. This was corrected when the bins were cleaned. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
The caregiver was heard redirecting children from across the room, using negative terms such as "No, stop that, don't do that." The caregiver also threatened children with no outside time. The caregiver then grabbed a child by their cheek and told the child, "you don't say no to me." |
— |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
IDuring the course of a DFPS investigation it was determined that a caregiver in the 3 year old classroom had direct access to children without receiving notification of eligibility to be present from the background check unit. The caregiver was terminated on 9/13/2021. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Based on the information gathered and video observed during this investigation, a caregiver was seen picking up a few children roughly and incorrectly while placing them in a different area on the floor. There were no marks ever seen or reported by anyone. An investigation was immediately conducted by the center. The caregiver was immediately terminated. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Upon review of the video, the caregiver was observed cleaning the room (stacking chairs and putting toys and nap mats away) for over 5 minutes while the children were running around the room and climbing inside the book nook. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
A caregiver was observed yanking a child out of a book nook by their forearm and dragging them a short distance away. The caregiver then set the child down roughly on their bottom and then grabbed the child by their face while scolding them verbally. The operation immediately terminated the caregiver. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
During the investigation, it was found that one staff member who had unsupervised access to children did not have first aid certification. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the DFPS investigation, the operation admitted that the 12-18 month room was left out of ratio several times. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant saucer was observed in the room to be dirty with no child in it. A bookshelf in a room was observed to have dirt inside of it. There were several plastic containers in two rooms that were cracked and sharp to the touch for children. These were corrected during the inspection. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Two purses were found in rooms accessible to children. This was corrected when the purses were put up out of children's reach. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
IDuring the course of a DFPS investigation it was determined that a caregiver in the 3 year old classroom had direct access to children without receiving notification of eligibility to be present from the background check unit. The caregiver was terminated on 9/13/2021. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
During the investigation, it was found that one staff member who had unsupervised access to children did not have first aid certification. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant play toy was observed with dirt/dust accumulated on it. This was corrected when the toy was cleaned. A few toy bins in a room were observed to be dirty. This was corrected when the bins were cleaned. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on the video, a child was acting out and as the child was being spoken to by the teacher about this behavior, the child was seen hitting the teacher several times on the back and arm. The caregiver continued to pick up papers off the floor that the child throwing on the floor. The child continued to hit the teacher. When the caregiver turned around towards the child, she tried to grab for the child?s arm that was hitting her but missed and that is when the child hit the teacher in the face, the teacher reacted by swinging her hand that was holding the papers toward the child and the papers hit the child in the face causing a slight red mark on her cheek from the papers only. There was no bruise or bump. NOTE: The operation was proactive by immediately terminating this employee. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the DFPS investigation, the operation admitted that the 12-18 month room was left out of ratio several times. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Two purses were found in rooms accessible to children. This was corrected when the purses were put up out of children's reach. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant saucer was observed in the room to be dirty with no child in it. A bookshelf in a room was observed to have dirt inside of it. There were several plastic containers in two rooms that were cracked and sharp to the touch for children. These were corrected during the inspection. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Based on the information gathered and video observed during this investigation, a caregiver was seen picking up a few children roughly and incorrectly while placing them in a different area on the floor. There were no marks ever seen or reported by anyone. An investigation was immediately conducted by the center. The caregiver was immediately terminated. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Upon review of the video, the caregiver was observed cleaning the room (stacking chairs and putting toys and nap mats away) for over 5 minutes while the children were running around the room and climbing inside the book nook. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Two infant bottles were observed with only the first name. This was corrected when the staff added the last initial. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
A caregiver was observed yanking a child out of a book nook by their forearm and dragging them a short distance away. The caregiver then set the child down roughly on their bottom and then grabbed the child by their face while scolding them verbally. The operation immediately terminated the caregiver. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
The caregiver was heard redirecting children from across the room, using negative terms such as "No, stop that, don't do that." The caregiver also threatened children with no outside time. The caregiver then grabbed a child by their cheek and told the child, "you don't say no to me." |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
The caregiver was heard redirecting children from across the room, using negative terms such as "No, stop that, don't do that." The caregiver also threatened children with no outside time. The caregiver then grabbed a child by their cheek and told the child, "you don't say no to me." |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Upon review of the video, the caregiver was observed cleaning the room (stacking chairs and putting toys and nap mats away) for over 5 minutes while the children were running around the room and climbing inside the book nook. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Based on the information gathered and video observed during this investigation, a caregiver was seen picking up a few children roughly and incorrectly while placing them in a different area on the floor. There were no marks ever seen or reported by anyone. An investigation was immediately conducted by the center. The caregiver was immediately terminated. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant play toy was observed with dirt/dust accumulated on it. This was corrected when the toy was cleaned. A few toy bins in a room were observed to be dirty. This was corrected when the bins were cleaned. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Two purses were found in rooms accessible to children. This was corrected when the purses were put up out of children's reach. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant saucer was observed in the room to be dirty with no child in it. A bookshelf in a room was observed to have dirt inside of it. There were several plastic containers in two rooms that were cracked and sharp to the touch for children. These were corrected during the inspection. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
IDuring the course of a DFPS investigation it was determined that a caregiver in the 3 year old classroom had direct access to children without receiving notification of eligibility to be present from the background check unit. The caregiver was terminated on 9/13/2021. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
During the investigation, it was found that one staff member who had unsupervised access to children did not have first aid certification. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
A caregiver was observed yanking a child out of a book nook by their forearm and dragging them a short distance away. The caregiver then set the child down roughly on their bottom and then grabbed the child by their face while scolding them verbally. The operation immediately terminated the caregiver. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Two infant bottles were observed with only the first name. This was corrected when the staff added the last initial. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on the video, a child was acting out and as the child was being spoken to by the teacher about this behavior, the child was seen hitting the teacher several times on the back and arm. The caregiver continued to pick up papers off the floor that the child throwing on the floor. The child continued to hit the teacher. When the caregiver turned around towards the child, she tried to grab for the child?s arm that was hitting her but missed and that is when the child hit the teacher in the face, the teacher reacted by swinging her hand that was holding the papers toward the child and the papers hit the child in the face causing a slight red mark on her cheek from the papers only. There was no bruise or bump. NOTE: The operation was proactive by immediately terminating this employee. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the DFPS investigation, the operation admitted that the 12-18 month room was left out of ratio several times. |
— |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
IDuring the course of a DFPS investigation it was determined that a caregiver in the 3 year old classroom had direct access to children without receiving notification of eligibility to be present from the background check unit. The caregiver was terminated on 9/13/2021. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on the video, a child was acting out and as the child was being spoken to by the teacher about this behavior, the child was seen hitting the teacher several times on the back and arm. The caregiver continued to pick up papers off the floor that the child throwing on the floor. The child continued to hit the teacher. When the caregiver turned around towards the child, she tried to grab for the child?s arm that was hitting her but missed and that is when the child hit the teacher in the face, the teacher reacted by swinging her hand that was holding the papers toward the child and the papers hit the child in the face causing a slight red mark on her cheek from the papers only. There was no bruise or bump. NOTE: The operation was proactive by immediately terminating this employee. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
During the investigation, it was found that one staff member who had unsupervised access to children did not have first aid certification. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Based on the information gathered and video observed during this investigation, a caregiver was seen picking up a few children roughly and incorrectly while placing them in a different area on the floor. There were no marks ever seen or reported by anyone. An investigation was immediately conducted by the center. The caregiver was immediately terminated. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Upon review of the video, the caregiver was observed cleaning the room (stacking chairs and putting toys and nap mats away) for over 5 minutes while the children were running around the room and climbing inside the book nook. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Two purses were found in rooms accessible to children. This was corrected when the purses were put up out of children's reach. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant play toy was observed with dirt/dust accumulated on it. This was corrected when the toy was cleaned. A few toy bins in a room were observed to be dirty. This was corrected when the bins were cleaned. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant saucer was observed in the room to be dirty with no child in it. A bookshelf in a room was observed to have dirt inside of it. There were several plastic containers in two rooms that were cracked and sharp to the touch for children. These were corrected during the inspection. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the DFPS investigation, the operation admitted that the 12-18 month room was left out of ratio several times. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
A caregiver was observed yanking a child out of a book nook by their forearm and dragging them a short distance away. The caregiver then set the child down roughly on their bottom and then grabbed the child by their face while scolding them verbally. The operation immediately terminated the caregiver. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
The caregiver was heard redirecting children from across the room, using negative terms such as "No, stop that, don't do that." The caregiver also threatened children with no outside time. The caregiver then grabbed a child by their cheek and told the child, "you don't say no to me." |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Two infant bottles were observed with only the first name. This was corrected when the staff added the last initial. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Two infant bottles were observed with only the first name. This was corrected when the staff added the last initial. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Based on the information gathered and video observed during this investigation, a caregiver was seen picking up a few children roughly and incorrectly while placing them in a different area on the floor. There were no marks ever seen or reported by anyone. An investigation was immediately conducted by the center. The caregiver was immediately terminated. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant play toy was observed with dirt/dust accumulated on it. This was corrected when the toy was cleaned. A few toy bins in a room were observed to be dirty. This was corrected when the bins were cleaned. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on the video, a child was acting out and as the child was being spoken to by the teacher about this behavior, the child was seen hitting the teacher several times on the back and arm. The caregiver continued to pick up papers off the floor that the child throwing on the floor. The child continued to hit the teacher. When the caregiver turned around towards the child, she tried to grab for the child?s arm that was hitting her but missed and that is when the child hit the teacher in the face, the teacher reacted by swinging her hand that was holding the papers toward the child and the papers hit the child in the face causing a slight red mark on her cheek from the papers only. There was no bruise or bump. NOTE: The operation was proactive by immediately terminating this employee. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
During the investigation, it was found that one staff member who had unsupervised access to children did not have first aid certification. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
A caregiver was observed yanking a child out of a book nook by their forearm and dragging them a short distance away. The caregiver then set the child down roughly on their bottom and then grabbed the child by their face while scolding them verbally. The operation immediately terminated the caregiver. |
— |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
IDuring the course of a DFPS investigation it was determined that a caregiver in the 3 year old classroom had direct access to children without receiving notification of eligibility to be present from the background check unit. The caregiver was terminated on 9/13/2021. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
The caregiver was heard redirecting children from across the room, using negative terms such as "No, stop that, don't do that." The caregiver also threatened children with no outside time. The caregiver then grabbed a child by their cheek and told the child, "you don't say no to me." |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant saucer was observed in the room to be dirty with no child in it. A bookshelf in a room was observed to have dirt inside of it. There were several plastic containers in two rooms that were cracked and sharp to the touch for children. These were corrected during the inspection. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Upon review of the video, the caregiver was observed cleaning the room (stacking chairs and putting toys and nap mats away) for over 5 minutes while the children were running around the room and climbing inside the book nook. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Two purses were found in rooms accessible to children. This was corrected when the purses were put up out of children's reach. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the DFPS investigation, the operation admitted that the 12-18 month room was left out of ratio several times. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Two purses were found in rooms accessible to children. This was corrected when the purses were put up out of children's reach. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on the video, a child was acting out and as the child was being spoken to by the teacher about this behavior, the child was seen hitting the teacher several times on the back and arm. The caregiver continued to pick up papers off the floor that the child throwing on the floor. The child continued to hit the teacher. When the caregiver turned around towards the child, she tried to grab for the child?s arm that was hitting her but missed and that is when the child hit the teacher in the face, the teacher reacted by swinging her hand that was holding the papers toward the child and the papers hit the child in the face causing a slight red mark on her cheek from the papers only. There was no bruise or bump. NOTE: The operation was proactive by immediately terminating this employee. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
A caregiver was observed yanking a child out of a book nook by their forearm and dragging them a short distance away. The caregiver then set the child down roughly on their bottom and then grabbed the child by their face while scolding them verbally. The operation immediately terminated the caregiver. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Upon review of the video, the caregiver was observed cleaning the room (stacking chairs and putting toys and nap mats away) for over 5 minutes while the children were running around the room and climbing inside the book nook. |
— |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
IDuring the course of a DFPS investigation it was determined that a caregiver in the 3 year old classroom had direct access to children without receiving notification of eligibility to be present from the background check unit. The caregiver was terminated on 9/13/2021. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant play toy was observed with dirt/dust accumulated on it. This was corrected when the toy was cleaned. A few toy bins in a room were observed to be dirty. This was corrected when the bins were cleaned. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Based on the information gathered and video observed during this investigation, a caregiver was seen picking up a few children roughly and incorrectly while placing them in a different area on the floor. There were no marks ever seen or reported by anyone. An investigation was immediately conducted by the center. The caregiver was immediately terminated. |
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| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
An infant saucer was observed in the room to be dirty with no child in it. A bookshelf in a room was observed to have dirt inside of it. There were several plastic containers in two rooms that were cracked and sharp to the touch for children. These were corrected during the inspection. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
During the investigation, it was found that one staff member who had unsupervised access to children did not have first aid certification. |
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| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the DFPS investigation, the operation admitted that the 12-18 month room was left out of ratio several times. |
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| 4 | — |
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Two infant bottles were observed with only the first name. This was corrected when the staff added the last initial. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
The caregiver was heard redirecting children from across the room, using negative terms such as "No, stop that, don't do that." The caregiver also threatened children with no outside time. The caregiver then grabbed a child by their cheek and told the child, "you don't say no to me." |
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72 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.
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