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EOAC New Road Head Start/Early Head Start

Child care center · 1407 N NEW RD, Waco, TX 76710-4813 · License 1757615

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Poor

Capacity 112. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool

Violation history (216)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
3 746.2206(1) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities
One class did not have a second outdoor opportunity on their lesson plan, and one class only had 55 minutes of outside time scheduled on their lesson plan.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm, lifted and carried the child by the arm, grabbed another child by the arm, and pushed the second child to the ground.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
There were 2 infants in care that did not have updated infant feeding instructions on file.
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
During the investigation, sufficient evidence was found to determine that a child was left alone in a classroom for approximately fifteen seconds.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Out of the ten staff files reviewed, two were missing required training in the following topics: building and physical premises safety, handling hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. This was corrected at inspection as the evaluation period had already ended, and the caregivers had obtained this training for the next evaluation period.
Yes
4 746.3415(13) - Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves
During the inspection, a caregiver stated that they only change gloves between diaper changes rather than washing hands.
4 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
During the investigation inspection it was found that the two caregivers who's files were reviewed did not have any documented training hours available for review.
5 746.2427(a) - AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that caregivers were aware that children were climbing on shelves but did not intervene, which resulted in a child getting injured.
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Two of the classrooms had an uncovered outlet. This was corrected during the inspection when outlet covers were placed in the outlets.
Yes
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Three classes were combined outside with the youngest child being fourteen months old and the oldest being thirty-five months. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant class was brought inside until the other two classes were done on the playground.
5 746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
A caregiver was heard telling a child, "If you don't listen, you will not go outside."
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There were 6 infants (12-14 months) observed in their classroom with one caregiver. Another caregiver was sent to the classroom to bring the ratio into compliance.
5 746.2427(a) - AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
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
During the investigation inspection it was found that both caregivers left the classroom after an incident between two children had occurred, leaving the classroom of children without a caregiver for a few seconds.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One staff member was missing an employment affidavit and copy of photo ID, and another caregiver was missing statements that they received the center and personnel policies and attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
An incident occurred between two children in care where the two children began to fight and hit one another. One of the children was hit with a metal bell before a caregiver intervened to stop the children from fighting. One of the children required stitches due to this incident.
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
An 8 month old infant was left in their classroom for 1 minute and 14 seconds during a fire drill.
5 746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
During the investigation inspection it was observed that a 3 month old infant was placed on their stomach to sleep.
4 746.3407(1) - Toys and Equipment to be Sanitized Set Aside
Observed the same toy being place in mouth by different children multiple times without being set aside to sanitize. Toys were placed back in toy bin with clean toys. This was corrected by the toys being taken out and set aside to be sanitized.
Yes
5 746.2424 - Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
Three infants were observed sleeping on boppy pillows and elevating pillows on the floor. This was corrected during the inspection when the infants were moved to their cribs.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of eight children's files reviewed, one was missing an updated shot record, two were missing health statements, and one was missing parental consent to emergency medical treatment.
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
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that a child was left alone in their classroom for approximately two minutes during a fire drill.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that the parent was not notified as soon as possible after a child was left alone in their classroom.
4 746.3417(4) - Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
During the inspection it was observed that a pre k class came inside, after playing outside, and did not wash their hands before they sat at their tables and began playing in centers.
3 746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
The infants' mood and summary of daily activities were not being recorded every day in the Learning Genius app. This was corrected during inspection when the caregivers were informed that those sections needed to be recorded daily and the caregivers started adding them.
Yes
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Out of ten staff files reviewed, one's first aid and CPR certification had expired and one did not have first aid and CPR certification.
4 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
During the investigation inspection it was found that the two caregivers who's files were reviewed did not have any documented training hours available for review.
5 746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
During the investigation inspection it was observed that a 3 month old infant was placed on their stomach to sleep.
4 746.3407(1) - Toys and Equipment to be Sanitized Set Aside
Observed the same toy being place in mouth by different children multiple times without being set aside to sanitize. Toys were placed back in toy bin with clean toys. This was corrected by the toys being taken out and set aside to be sanitized.
Yes
5 746.2424 - Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
Three infants were observed sleeping on boppy pillows and elevating pillows on the floor. This was corrected during the inspection when the infants were moved to their cribs.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that the parent was not notified as soon as possible after a child was left alone in their classroom.
5 746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
A caregiver was heard telling a child, "If you don't listen, you will not go outside."
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Three classes were combined outside with the youngest child being fourteen months old and the oldest being thirty-five months. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant class was brought inside until the other two classes were done on the playground.
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
During the investigation inspection it was found that both caregivers left the classroom after an incident between two children had occurred, leaving the classroom of children without a caregiver for a few seconds.
4 746.3417(4) - Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
During the inspection it was observed that a pre k class came inside, after playing outside, and did not wash their hands before they sat at their tables and began playing in centers.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There were 6 infants (12-14 months) observed in their classroom with one caregiver. Another caregiver was sent to the classroom to bring the ratio into compliance.
4 746.3415(13) - Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves
During the inspection, a caregiver stated that they only change gloves between diaper changes rather than washing hands.
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
During the investigation, sufficient evidence was found to determine that a child was left alone in a classroom for approximately fifteen 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
An 8 month old infant was left in their classroom for 1 minute and 14 seconds during a fire drill.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
There were 2 infants in care that did not have updated infant feeding instructions on file.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of eight children's files reviewed, one was missing an updated shot record, two were missing health statements, and one was missing parental consent to emergency medical treatment.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm, lifted and carried the child by the arm, grabbed another child by the arm, and pushed the second child to the ground.
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Two of the classrooms had an uncovered outlet. This was corrected during the inspection when outlet covers were placed in the outlets.
Yes
5 746.2427(a) - AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Out of ten staff files reviewed, one's first aid and CPR certification had expired and one did not have first aid and CPR certification.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that caregivers were aware that children were climbing on shelves but did not intervene, which resulted in a child getting injured.
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
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that a child was left alone in their classroom for approximately two minutes during a fire drill.
3 746.2206(1) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities
One class did not have a second outdoor opportunity on their lesson plan, and one class only had 55 minutes of outside time scheduled on their lesson plan.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
An incident occurred between two children in care where the two children began to fight and hit one another. One of the children was hit with a metal bell before a caregiver intervened to stop the children from fighting. One of the children required stitches due to this incident.
5 746.2427(a) - AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One staff member was missing an employment affidavit and copy of photo ID, and another caregiver was missing statements that they received the center and personnel policies and attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect.
3 746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
The infants' mood and summary of daily activities were not being recorded every day in the Learning Genius app. This was corrected during inspection when the caregivers were informed that those sections needed to be recorded daily and the caregivers started adding them.
Yes
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Out of the ten staff files reviewed, two were missing required training in the following topics: building and physical premises safety, handling hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. This was corrected at inspection as the evaluation period had already ended, and the caregivers had obtained this training for the next evaluation period.
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
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that a child was left alone in their classroom for approximately two minutes during a fire drill.
5 746.2424 - Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
Three infants were observed sleeping on boppy pillows and elevating pillows on the floor. This was corrected during the inspection when the infants were moved to their cribs.
5 746.2427(a) - AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
3 746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
The infants' mood and summary of daily activities were not being recorded every day in the Learning Genius app. This was corrected during inspection when the caregivers were informed that those sections needed to be recorded daily and the caregivers started adding them.
Yes
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of eight children's files reviewed, one was missing an updated shot record, two were missing health statements, and one was missing parental consent to emergency medical treatment.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
An incident occurred between two children in care where the two children began to fight and hit one another. One of the children was hit with a metal bell before a caregiver intervened to stop the children from fighting. One of the children required stitches due to this incident.
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
During the investigation, sufficient evidence was found to determine that a child was left alone in a classroom for approximately fifteen seconds.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that the parent was not notified as soon as possible after a child was left alone in their classroom.
4 746.3417(4) - Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
During the inspection it was observed that a pre k class came inside, after playing outside, and did not wash their hands before they sat at their tables and began playing in centers.
5 746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
During the investigation inspection it was observed that a 3 month old infant was placed on their stomach to sleep.
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
During the investigation inspection it was found that both caregivers left the classroom after an incident between two children had occurred, leaving the classroom of children without a caregiver for a few seconds.
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Two of the classrooms had an uncovered outlet. This was corrected during the inspection when outlet covers were placed in the outlets.
Yes
4 746.3407(1) - Toys and Equipment to be Sanitized Set Aside
Observed the same toy being place in mouth by different children multiple times without being set aside to sanitize. Toys were placed back in toy bin with clean toys. This was corrected by the toys being taken out and set aside to be sanitized.
Yes
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
There were 2 infants in care that did not have updated infant feeding instructions on file.
5 746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
A caregiver was heard telling a child, "If you don't listen, you will not go outside."
5 746.2427(a) - AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that caregivers were aware that children were climbing on shelves but did not intervene, which resulted in a child getting injured.
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
An 8 month old infant was left in their classroom for 1 minute and 14 seconds during a fire drill.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There were 6 infants (12-14 months) observed in their classroom with one caregiver. Another caregiver was sent to the classroom to bring the ratio into compliance.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One staff member was missing an employment affidavit and copy of photo ID, and another caregiver was missing statements that they received the center and personnel policies and attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm, lifted and carried the child by the arm, grabbed another child by the arm, and pushed the second child to the ground.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Three classes were combined outside with the youngest child being fourteen months old and the oldest being thirty-five months. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant class was brought inside until the other two classes were done on the playground.
3 746.2206(1) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities
One class did not have a second outdoor opportunity on their lesson plan, and one class only had 55 minutes of outside time scheduled on their lesson plan.
4 746.3415(13) - Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves
During the inspection, a caregiver stated that they only change gloves between diaper changes rather than washing hands.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Out of ten staff files reviewed, one's first aid and CPR certification had expired and one did not have first aid and CPR certification.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Out of the ten staff files reviewed, two were missing required training in the following topics: building and physical premises safety, handling hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. This was corrected at inspection as the evaluation period had already ended, and the caregivers had obtained this training for the next evaluation period.
Yes
4 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
During the investigation inspection it was found that the two caregivers who's files were reviewed did not have any documented training hours available for review.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Out of ten staff files reviewed, one's first aid and CPR certification had expired and one did not have first aid and CPR certification.
5 746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
A caregiver was heard telling a child, "If you don't listen, you will not go outside."
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of eight children's files reviewed, one was missing an updated shot record, two were missing health statements, and one was missing parental consent to emergency medical treatment.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Out of the ten staff files reviewed, two were missing required training in the following topics: building and physical premises safety, handling hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. This was corrected at inspection as the evaluation period had already ended, and the caregivers had obtained this training for the next evaluation period.
Yes
5 746.2424 - Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
Three infants were observed sleeping on boppy pillows and elevating pillows on the floor. This was corrected during the inspection when the infants were moved to their cribs.
5 746.2427(a) - AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One staff member was missing an employment affidavit and copy of photo ID, and another caregiver was missing statements that they received the center and personnel policies and attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect.
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
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that a child was left alone in their classroom for approximately two minutes during a fire drill.
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
During the investigation inspection it was found that both caregivers left the classroom after an incident between two children had occurred, leaving the classroom of children without a caregiver for a few seconds.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that the parent was not notified as soon as possible after a child was left alone in their classroom.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
There were 2 infants in care that did not have updated infant feeding instructions on file.
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Two of the classrooms had an uncovered outlet. This was corrected during the inspection when outlet covers were placed in the outlets.
Yes
3 746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
The infants' mood and summary of daily activities were not being recorded every day in the Learning Genius app. This was corrected during inspection when the caregivers were informed that those sections needed to be recorded daily and the caregivers started adding them.
Yes
4 746.3415(13) - Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves
During the inspection, a caregiver stated that they only change gloves between diaper changes rather than washing hands.
5 746.2427(a) - AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Three classes were combined outside with the youngest child being fourteen months old and the oldest being thirty-five months. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant class was brought inside until the other two classes were done on the playground.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
An incident occurred between two children in care where the two children began to fight and hit one another. One of the children was hit with a metal bell before a caregiver intervened to stop the children from fighting. One of the children required stitches due to this incident.
5 746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
During the investigation inspection it was observed that a 3 month old infant was placed on their stomach to sleep.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm, lifted and carried the child by the arm, grabbed another child by the arm, and pushed the second child to the ground.

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

Inspections (136)

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

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