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THE NEST SCHOOL TOWNE LAKE

Child care center · 17721 LAKECREST VIEW DR, Cypress, TX 77433-4056 · License 1785653

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 225. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (240)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the Fire Extinguishers.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Based on the information obtained from the operation, the skill-based portion of CPR training was not completed for the director.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
During the inspection the operation had not completed the monthly required fire drills for the month of October.
4 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver did not set appropriate behavior expectations.
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
A food allergy emergency plan was missing the parent signature.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
The provider has not submitted education documents showing how a caregiver meets minimum educational requirements.
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
Based on the information obtained, children were observed running in and out of the restroom unattended.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for during the inspection.
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
The operation has not provided the annual fire inspection report that was requested on May 14th, 2025.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Staff files evaluated were missing the following information: - Photo ID or Driver's License - Documentation showing staff meet minimum education requirements - Education documents written in a foreign language were not translated to English - Employment Affidavit Form
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated was missing a completed health statement.
3 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Children's files evaluated were missing the following admission information: - Name, Address and Phone number of the emergency medical facility or physician. - Name, Address and Phone number of emergency contact person - Date of Admission
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
As of today, 7/24/25 the provider has not submitted education documents showing how a caregiver meets minimum educational requirements.
4 746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
An evacuation diagram was not posted in one of the classrooms used by children. Note: The operation posted the diagram during the inspection.
Yes
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
1 out of 10 employee files evaluated did not contain the skills-based CPR Training.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on the information obtained, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver did not practice good judgment when walking a child to their nap mat inappropriately.
4 746.201(4) - Designating Director
The operation failed to designate a qualified director.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Based on the information obtained during this investigation, the operation will be cited for a caregiver who used prohibited punishment towards a child in care.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Based on the information obtained, caregivers did not intervene to guide a child when a child stood at the bottom of a slide and jumped off of the slide and injured themselves.
3 746.521(8) - Parent right to review video recordings of alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving parent child
Based on the information obtained, the operation did not provide parents the opportunity to review an alleged incident of abuse when it was requested.
4 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the Carbon Monoxide Alarm Detector
4 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver did not set appropriate behavior expectations when children were observed climbing on the tables and the couch and fighting with one another.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During the inspection, I observed one classroom with part of the ceiling open. I also observed another classroom with water damages to the wall and water spots on the ceiling.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
An infant was observed in a high chair and the safety straps were not fastened. Note: Caregiver fastened the straps during the inspection.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated was missing an immunization record.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver yelled at children in care.
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the smoke detector.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
During the initial inspection a person who calls themselves the center director did not have a background check on file while present at the operation and around children in care.
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
Documentation showing the annual fire inspection report from the local fire marshal was not available to review upon request.
3 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Children's files evaluated were missing the following admission information: - Name, Address and Phone number of the emergency medical facility or physician. - Name, Address and Phone number of emergency contact person - Date of Admission
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for during the inspection.
4 746.201(4) - Designating Director
The operation failed to designate a qualified director.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
During the inspection the operation had not completed the monthly required fire drills for the month of October.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver yelled at children in care.
4 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver did not set appropriate behavior expectations.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
The provider has not submitted education documents showing how a caregiver meets minimum educational requirements.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Staff files evaluated were missing the following information: - Photo ID or Driver's License - Documentation showing staff meet minimum education requirements - Education documents written in a foreign language were not translated to English - Employment Affidavit Form
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
The operation has not provided the annual fire inspection report that was requested on May 14th, 2025.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
As of today, 7/24/25 the provider has not submitted education documents showing how a caregiver meets minimum educational requirements.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During the inspection, I observed one classroom with part of the ceiling open. I also observed another classroom with water damages to the wall and water spots on the ceiling.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the Fire Extinguishers.
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
Documentation showing the annual fire inspection report from the local fire marshal was not available to review upon request.
3 746.521(8) - Parent right to review video recordings of alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving parent child
Based on the information obtained, the operation did not provide parents the opportunity to review an alleged incident of abuse when it was requested.
4 746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
An evacuation diagram was not posted in one of the classrooms used by children. Note: The operation posted the diagram during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver did not set appropriate behavior expectations when children were observed climbing on the tables and the couch and fighting with one another.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated was missing a completed health statement.
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
A food allergy emergency plan was missing the parent signature.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Based on the information obtained from the operation, the skill-based portion of CPR training was not completed for the director.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
During the initial inspection a person who calls themselves the center director did not have a background check on file while present at the operation and around children in care.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
An infant was observed in a high chair and the safety straps were not fastened. Note: Caregiver fastened the straps during the inspection.
Yes
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on the information obtained, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver did not practice good judgment when walking a child to their nap mat inappropriately.
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
Based on the information obtained, children were observed running in and out of the restroom unattended.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
1 out of 10 employee files evaluated did not contain the skills-based CPR Training.
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the smoke detector.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Based on the information obtained, caregivers did not intervene to guide a child when a child stood at the bottom of a slide and jumped off of the slide and injured themselves.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Based on the information obtained during this investigation, the operation will be cited for a caregiver who used prohibited punishment towards a child in care.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated was missing an immunization record.
4 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the Carbon Monoxide Alarm Detector
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the smoke detector.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
During the initial inspection a person who calls themselves the center director did not have a background check on file while present at the operation and around children in care.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Staff files evaluated were missing the following information: - Photo ID or Driver's License - Documentation showing staff meet minimum education requirements - Education documents written in a foreign language were not translated to English - Employment Affidavit Form
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
The operation has not provided the annual fire inspection report that was requested on May 14th, 2025.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
During the inspection the operation had not completed the monthly required fire drills for the month of October.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Based on the information obtained during this investigation, the operation will be cited for a caregiver who used prohibited punishment towards a child in care.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
As of today, 7/24/25 the provider has not submitted education documents showing how a caregiver meets minimum educational requirements.
4 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver did not set appropriate behavior expectations when children were observed climbing on the tables and the couch and fighting with one another.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm.
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
Based on the information obtained, children were observed running in and out of the restroom unattended.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated was missing an immunization record.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
The provider has not submitted education documents showing how a caregiver meets minimum educational requirements.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Based on the information obtained, caregivers did not intervene to guide a child when a child stood at the bottom of a slide and jumped off of the slide and injured themselves.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Based on the information obtained from the operation, the skill-based portion of CPR training was not completed for the director.
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
A food allergy emergency plan was missing the parent signature.
3 746.521(8) - Parent right to review video recordings of alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving parent child
Based on the information obtained, the operation did not provide parents the opportunity to review an alleged incident of abuse when it was requested.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the Fire Extinguishers.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver yelled at children in care.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on the information obtained, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver did not practice good judgment when walking a child to their nap mat inappropriately.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for during the inspection.
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
Documentation showing the annual fire inspection report from the local fire marshal was not available to review upon request.
3 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Children's files evaluated were missing the following admission information: - Name, Address and Phone number of the emergency medical facility or physician. - Name, Address and Phone number of emergency contact person - Date of Admission
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
An infant was observed in a high chair and the safety straps were not fastened. Note: Caregiver fastened the straps during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.201(4) - Designating Director
The operation failed to designate a qualified director.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated was missing a completed health statement.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
1 out of 10 employee files evaluated did not contain the skills-based CPR Training.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During the inspection, I observed one classroom with part of the ceiling open. I also observed another classroom with water damages to the wall and water spots on the ceiling.
4 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the Carbon Monoxide Alarm Detector
4 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver did not set appropriate behavior expectations.
4 746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
An evacuation diagram was not posted in one of the classrooms used by children. Note: The operation posted the diagram during the inspection.
Yes
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on the information obtained, children were observed running in and out of the restroom unattended.
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the smoke detector.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
As of today, 7/24/25 the provider has not submitted education documents showing how a caregiver meets minimum educational requirements.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
During the inspection the operation had not completed the monthly required fire drills for the month of October.
4 746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
An evacuation diagram was not posted in one of the classrooms used by children. Note: The operation posted the diagram during the inspection.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Children's files evaluated were missing the following admission information: - Name, Address and Phone number of the emergency medical facility or physician. - Name, Address and Phone number of emergency contact person - Date of Admission
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated was missing a completed health statement.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the Fire Extinguishers.
3 746.521(8) - Parent right to review video recordings of alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving parent child
Based on the information obtained, the operation did not provide parents the opportunity to review an alleged incident of abuse when it was requested.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated was missing an immunization record.

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

Inspections (136)

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

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