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Day Nursery of Abilene Orange St.

Child care center · 1450 N 17TH ST, Abilene, TX 79601-2826 · License 1701994- 3770

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Capacity 150. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (136)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
5 746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left unattended in an operation vehicle for approximately 4 minutes.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they yanked a blanket from a child's grasp during nap time causing the child to fall to the floor.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
It was determined through video surveillance that a child did not wash their hands after diaper changing.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver can be seen exiting the classroom, leaving another caregiver alone to supervise 21 three and four year old children. This occurred twice on the same day. The first time for 21 seconds and the second time for 26 seconds.
4 746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
A group of 33 children were observed to be playing on the playground. The youngest child was 13 months of age and the oldest child was 32 months of age. This was corrected at the inspection when the oldest group of children left the playground.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Upon review of files an employee was missing an affidavit for employment and three employees were missing proof of education qualifications.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was determined through video surveillance that a shelf in the 2 year old classroom was not properly secured to the floor causing it to fall on a child in care.
3 746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
A caregiver wrapped a 2-year-old child in a blanket in order to lay the child down for naptime. The caregiver then used her hand to push the child's head down when the child lifted up and used her body to push the child's body down causing the child to fall forward and receive an injury.
5 746.5625(d)(2) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver did not conduct a physical walk through and visual check of the vehicle before disabling the alarm from the rear of the vehicle.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS Investigation that neglectful supervision did occur with the child(ren) in care.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver hit a child in the back of the head with their hand in an effort to discipline the child.
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 determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left on the playground unsupervised.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to obtain the parent's signature within 48 hours from the date of the incident. The incident occurred on 10/11/2024. Records indicate the parent signed the incident report on 10/22/2024.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was determined while reviewing video footage that caregiver grabbed and pulled a child by the arm in an effort to discipline the child.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
The infant room had 11 infants with 2 caregivers where the specified age group was 0-6 months. This was corrected at the inspection when 1 infant was moved to another room bringing the operation into compliance.
Yes
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS investigation and after review of video footage that a caregiver lacked good judgment and self-control with a child in care when she used her arm to shove a child to the floor and then failed to comfort the crying child afterwards. The caregiver also used her hand to push a child away from her after talking to the child.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS Investigation that neglectful supervision did occur with the child(ren) in care.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they yanked a blanket from a child's grasp during nap time causing the child to fall to the floor.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS investigation and after review of video footage that a caregiver lacked good judgment and self-control with a child in care when she used her arm to shove a child to the floor and then failed to comfort the crying child afterwards. The caregiver also used her hand to push a child away from her after talking to the child.
3 746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
A caregiver wrapped a 2-year-old child in a blanket in order to lay the child down for naptime. The caregiver then used her hand to push the child's head down when the child lifted up and used her body to push the child's body down causing the child to fall forward and receive an injury.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was determined through video surveillance that a shelf in the 2 year old classroom was not properly secured to the floor causing it to fall on a child in care.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was determined while reviewing video footage that caregiver grabbed and pulled a child by the arm in an effort to discipline the child.
4 746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
A group of 33 children were observed to be playing on the playground. The youngest child was 13 months of age and the oldest child was 32 months of age. This was corrected at the inspection when the oldest group of children left the playground.
5 746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left unattended in an operation vehicle for approximately 4 minutes.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver hit a child in the back of the head with their hand in an effort to discipline the child.
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 determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left on the playground unsupervised.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to obtain the parent's signature within 48 hours from the date of the incident. The incident occurred on 10/11/2024. Records indicate the parent signed the incident report on 10/22/2024.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Upon review of files an employee was missing an affidavit for employment and three employees were missing proof of education qualifications.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
It was determined through video surveillance that a child did not wash their hands after diaper changing.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver can be seen exiting the classroom, leaving another caregiver alone to supervise 21 three and four year old children. This occurred twice on the same day. The first time for 21 seconds and the second time for 26 seconds.
5 746.5625(d)(2) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver did not conduct a physical walk through and visual check of the vehicle before disabling the alarm from the rear of the vehicle.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
The infant room had 11 infants with 2 caregivers where the specified age group was 0-6 months. This was corrected at the inspection when 1 infant was moved to another room bringing the operation into compliance.
Yes
5 746.5625(d)(2) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver did not conduct a physical walk through and visual check of the vehicle before disabling the alarm from the rear of the vehicle.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was determined while reviewing video footage that caregiver grabbed and pulled a child by the arm in an effort to discipline the child.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Upon review of files an employee was missing an affidavit for employment and three employees were missing proof of education qualifications.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS investigation and after review of video footage that a caregiver lacked good judgment and self-control with a child in care when she used her arm to shove a child to the floor and then failed to comfort the crying child afterwards. The caregiver also used her hand to push a child away from her after talking to the child.
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 determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left on the playground unsupervised.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was determined through video surveillance that a shelf in the 2 year old classroom was not properly secured to the floor causing it to fall on a child in care.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
The infant room had 11 infants with 2 caregivers where the specified age group was 0-6 months. This was corrected at the inspection when 1 infant was moved to another room bringing the operation into compliance.
Yes
5 746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left unattended in an operation vehicle for approximately 4 minutes.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they yanked a blanket from a child's grasp during nap time causing the child to fall to the floor.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child.
4 746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
A group of 33 children were observed to be playing on the playground. The youngest child was 13 months of age and the oldest child was 32 months of age. This was corrected at the inspection when the oldest group of children left the playground.
3 746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
A caregiver wrapped a 2-year-old child in a blanket in order to lay the child down for naptime. The caregiver then used her hand to push the child's head down when the child lifted up and used her body to push the child's body down causing the child to fall forward and receive an injury.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS Investigation that neglectful supervision did occur with the child(ren) in care.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver can be seen exiting the classroom, leaving another caregiver alone to supervise 21 three and four year old children. This occurred twice on the same day. The first time for 21 seconds and the second time for 26 seconds.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
It was determined through video surveillance that a child did not wash their hands after diaper changing.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver hit a child in the back of the head with their hand in an effort to discipline the child.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to obtain the parent's signature within 48 hours from the date of the incident. The incident occurred on 10/11/2024. Records indicate the parent signed the incident report on 10/22/2024.
3 746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
A caregiver wrapped a 2-year-old child in a blanket in order to lay the child down for naptime. The caregiver then used her hand to push the child's head down when the child lifted up and used her body to push the child's body down causing the child to fall forward and receive an injury.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS investigation and after review of video footage that a caregiver lacked good judgment and self-control with a child in care when she used her arm to shove a child to the floor and then failed to comfort the crying child afterwards. The caregiver also used her hand to push a child away from her after talking to the child.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
The infant room had 11 infants with 2 caregivers where the specified age group was 0-6 months. This was corrected at the inspection when 1 infant was moved to another room bringing the operation into compliance.
Yes
5 746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left unattended in an operation vehicle for approximately 4 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 determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left on the playground unsupervised.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was determined through video surveillance that a shelf in the 2 year old classroom was not properly secured to the floor causing it to fall on a child in care.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
It was determined through video surveillance that a child did not wash their hands after diaper changing.
4 746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
A group of 33 children were observed to be playing on the playground. The youngest child was 13 months of age and the oldest child was 32 months of age. This was corrected at the inspection when the oldest group of children left the playground.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS Investigation that neglectful supervision did occur with the child(ren) in care.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver hit a child in the back of the head with their hand in an effort to discipline the child.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child.
5 746.5625(d)(2) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver did not conduct a physical walk through and visual check of the vehicle before disabling the alarm from the rear of the vehicle.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was determined while reviewing video footage that caregiver grabbed and pulled a child by the arm in an effort to discipline the child.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Upon review of files an employee was missing an affidavit for employment and three employees were missing proof of education qualifications.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they yanked a blanket from a child's grasp during nap time causing the child to fall to the floor.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to obtain the parent's signature within 48 hours from the date of the incident. The incident occurred on 10/11/2024. Records indicate the parent signed the incident report on 10/22/2024.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver can be seen exiting the classroom, leaving another caregiver alone to supervise 21 three and four year old children. This occurred twice on the same day. The first time for 21 seconds and the second time for 26 seconds.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was determined through video surveillance that a shelf in the 2 year old classroom was not properly secured to the floor causing it to fall on a child in care.
5 746.5625(d)(2) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver did not conduct a physical walk through and visual check of the vehicle before disabling the alarm from the rear of the vehicle.
5 746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left unattended in an operation vehicle for approximately 4 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 determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left on the playground unsupervised.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child.
3 746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
A caregiver wrapped a 2-year-old child in a blanket in order to lay the child down for naptime. The caregiver then used her hand to push the child's head down when the child lifted up and used her body to push the child's body down causing the child to fall forward and receive an injury.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to obtain the parent's signature within 48 hours from the date of the incident. The incident occurred on 10/11/2024. Records indicate the parent signed the incident report on 10/22/2024.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS investigation and after review of video footage that a caregiver lacked good judgment and self-control with a child in care when she used her arm to shove a child to the floor and then failed to comfort the crying child afterwards. The caregiver also used her hand to push a child away from her after talking to the child.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS Investigation that neglectful supervision did occur with the child(ren) in care.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver can be seen exiting the classroom, leaving another caregiver alone to supervise 21 three and four year old children. This occurred twice on the same day. The first time for 21 seconds and the second time for 26 seconds.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
It was determined through video surveillance that a child did not wash their hands after diaper changing.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Upon review of files an employee was missing an affidavit for employment and three employees were missing proof of education qualifications.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver hit a child in the back of the head with their hand in an effort to discipline the child.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they yanked a blanket from a child's grasp during nap time causing the child to fall to the floor.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
The infant room had 11 infants with 2 caregivers where the specified age group was 0-6 months. This was corrected at the inspection when 1 infant was moved to another room bringing the operation into compliance.
Yes
4 746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
A group of 33 children were observed to be playing on the playground. The youngest child was 13 months of age and the oldest child was 32 months of age. This was corrected at the inspection when the oldest group of children left the playground.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was determined while reviewing video footage that caregiver grabbed and pulled a child by the arm in an effort to discipline the child.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Upon review of files an employee was missing an affidavit for employment and three employees were missing proof of education qualifications.
3 746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
A caregiver wrapped a 2-year-old child in a blanket in order to lay the child down for naptime. The caregiver then used her hand to push the child's head down when the child lifted up and used her body to push the child's body down causing the child to fall forward and receive an injury.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS Investigation that neglectful supervision did occur with the child(ren) in care.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
The infant room had 11 infants with 2 caregivers where the specified age group was 0-6 months. This was corrected at the inspection when 1 infant was moved to another room bringing the operation into compliance.
Yes
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS investigation and after review of video footage that a caregiver lacked good judgment and self-control with a child in care when she used her arm to shove a child to the floor and then failed to comfort the crying child afterwards. The caregiver also used her hand to push a child away from her after talking to the child.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was determined through video surveillance that a shelf in the 2 year old classroom was not properly secured to the floor causing it to fall on a child in care.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was determined while reviewing video footage that caregiver grabbed and pulled a child by the arm in an effort to discipline the child.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to obtain the parent's signature within 48 hours from the date of the incident. The incident occurred on 10/11/2024. Records indicate the parent signed the incident report on 10/22/2024.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver can be seen exiting the classroom, leaving another caregiver alone to supervise 21 three and four year old children. This occurred twice on the same day. The first time for 21 seconds and the second time for 26 seconds.
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 determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left on the playground unsupervised.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
It was determined through video surveillance that a child did not wash their hands after diaper changing.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they yanked a blanket from a child's grasp during nap time causing the child to fall to the floor.
4 746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
A group of 33 children were observed to be playing on the playground. The youngest child was 13 months of age and the oldest child was 32 months of age. This was corrected at the inspection when the oldest group of children left the playground.
5 746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left unattended in an operation vehicle for approximately 4 minutes.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child.

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

Inspections (88)

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

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