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Childrens Depot

Child care center · 133 DEER FOREST DR, Pipe Creek, TX 78063-5359 · License 522289

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 102. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (232)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation failed to submit the number of employees that have left their employment in 2023 by January 15th.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
One staff personnel record lacked a signed affidavit.
5 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Two out of ten children files lacked authorization for emergency medical care and to transport.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Based on interviews a child who screams while throwing a tantrum was placed in the restroom until the screaming had stopped.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The annual fire inspection was last conducted in August of 2022 and has not been re-done.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The Director had 20 hours of the required thirty hours of training for the last full year of employment.
4 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Staff lacked a current face to face CPR
4 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
Based on interviews and observations children are given a cup of milk and are required to drink all of their milk and give the empty cup to a caregiver prior to being offered their lunch.
3 746.3311(c) - Nutrition - Children encouraged but not forced to eat
During lunch, the fruit was observed to be withheld until the majority or all the food on the plate had been consumed by each child. A caregiver was heard during the inspection telling a child to eat their green beans and then she can have her fruit.
4 746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
Leftover macaroni from lunch was left uncovered. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the food was thrown away
Yes
4 746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
The end of the slide lacked the required nine inches of loose fill.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on video footage and interviews, a caregiver did not use good judgment when holding a child by wrist and pulled them off the ground.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The last fire inspection available for review was conducted on 01/07/2021.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Based on information gathered via video footage and interviews, a caregiver used prohibited punishments by grabbing and pushing a child.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Four out of five staff records reviewed were lacking training in emergency preparedness plan, emergency food allergies, building and premise safety and handling and storing of hazardous materials.
2 746.307(e) - Parental Notification of Infestation
All parents were not notified in writing when multiple children attended the daycare with lice.
4 746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
Person in charge was unaware she was in charge.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not provide an incident/illness report signed by parent and provider.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
The operational policies were lacking the parent's rights section.
4 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
The child sought medical attention; however, the operation did not report the injury to licensing.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Caregivers' records reviewed did not have the required 24 training hours for the last full year of employment.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The playground had piles of leaves in the corner of the playground.
3 746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
The most recent licensing inspection was not posted. The last one available was from 01/29/2024. This was corrected at inspection when the most recent licensing inspection form was printed and posted.
Yes
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation did not have a fire inspection completed in over 12 months. The last fire inspection was completed on 02/21/2024.
4 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
The staff lacked a current face-to-face first aid and CPR card.
4 746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
One child was observed eating on the bare table. CI:This was corrected when plate was given to the teacher to use.
Yes
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The required Consumer Product Safety Commission form has not been completed within the last year. CI: This was corrected at inspection when a form was completed and posted.
Yes
3 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
One of six children's records evaluated did not have a health statement on file.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Caregivers showed a lack of judgment by using prohibited punishments and not following meal patterns.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Caregivers showed a lack of judgment by using prohibited punishments and not following meal patterns.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The annual fire inspection was last conducted in August of 2022 and has not been re-done.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Four out of five staff records reviewed were lacking training in emergency preparedness plan, emergency food allergies, building and premise safety and handling and storing of hazardous materials.
4 746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
Person in charge was unaware she was in charge.
4 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
Based on interviews and observations children are given a cup of milk and are required to drink all of their milk and give the empty cup to a caregiver prior to being offered their lunch.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation failed to submit the number of employees that have left their employment in 2023 by January 15th.
4 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
The child sought medical attention; however, the operation did not report the injury to licensing.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The required Consumer Product Safety Commission form has not been completed within the last year. CI: This was corrected at inspection when a form was completed and posted.
Yes
5 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Two out of ten children files lacked authorization for emergency medical care and to transport.
4 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
The staff lacked a current face-to-face first aid and CPR card.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not provide an incident/illness report signed by parent and provider.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Based on information gathered via video footage and interviews, a caregiver used prohibited punishments by grabbing and pushing a child.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
One staff personnel record lacked a signed affidavit.
4 746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
Leftover macaroni from lunch was left uncovered. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the food was thrown away
Yes
2 746.307(e) - Parental Notification of Infestation
All parents were not notified in writing when multiple children attended the daycare with lice.
3 746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
The most recent licensing inspection was not posted. The last one available was from 01/29/2024. This was corrected at inspection when the most recent licensing inspection form was printed and posted.
Yes
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on video footage and interviews, a caregiver did not use good judgment when holding a child by wrist and pulled them off the ground.
3 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
One of six children's records evaluated did not have a health statement on file.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Based on interviews a child who screams while throwing a tantrum was placed in the restroom until the screaming had stopped.
4 746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
One child was observed eating on the bare table. CI:This was corrected when plate was given to the teacher to use.
Yes
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The playground had piles of leaves in the corner of the playground.
3 746.3311(c) - Nutrition - Children encouraged but not forced to eat
During lunch, the fruit was observed to be withheld until the majority or all the food on the plate had been consumed by each child. A caregiver was heard during the inspection telling a child to eat their green beans and then she can have her fruit.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The last fire inspection available for review was conducted on 01/07/2021.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Caregivers' records reviewed did not have the required 24 training hours for the last full year of employment.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation did not have a fire inspection completed in over 12 months. The last fire inspection was completed on 02/21/2024.
4 746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
The end of the slide lacked the required nine inches of loose fill.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
The operational policies were lacking the parent's rights section.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The Director had 20 hours of the required thirty hours of training for the last full year of employment.
4 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Staff lacked a current face to face CPR
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The annual fire inspection was last conducted in August of 2022 and has not been re-done.
4 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Staff lacked a current face to face CPR
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Caregivers showed a lack of judgment by using prohibited punishments and not following meal patterns.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation did not have a fire inspection completed in over 12 months. The last fire inspection was completed on 02/21/2024.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Based on interviews a child who screams while throwing a tantrum was placed in the restroom until the screaming had stopped.
4 746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
Leftover macaroni from lunch was left uncovered. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the food was thrown away
Yes
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The required Consumer Product Safety Commission form has not been completed within the last year. CI: This was corrected at inspection when a form was completed and posted.
Yes
3 746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
The most recent licensing inspection was not posted. The last one available was from 01/29/2024. This was corrected at inspection when the most recent licensing inspection form was printed and posted.
Yes
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on video footage and interviews, a caregiver did not use good judgment when holding a child by wrist and pulled them off the ground.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
One staff personnel record lacked a signed affidavit.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Caregivers' records reviewed did not have the required 24 training hours for the last full year of employment.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Based on information gathered via video footage and interviews, a caregiver used prohibited punishments by grabbing and pushing a child.
3 746.3311(c) - Nutrition - Children encouraged but not forced to eat
During lunch, the fruit was observed to be withheld until the majority or all the food on the plate had been consumed by each child. A caregiver was heard during the inspection telling a child to eat their green beans and then she can have her fruit.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The last fire inspection available for review was conducted on 01/07/2021.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
The operational policies were lacking the parent's rights section.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation failed to submit the number of employees that have left their employment in 2023 by January 15th.
4 746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
Person in charge was unaware she was in charge.
3 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
One of six children's records evaluated did not have a health statement on file.
4 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
The staff lacked a current face-to-face first aid and CPR card.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The playground had piles of leaves in the corner of the playground.
4 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
The child sought medical attention; however, the operation did not report the injury to licensing.
4 746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
The end of the slide lacked the required nine inches of loose fill.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Four out of five staff records reviewed were lacking training in emergency preparedness plan, emergency food allergies, building and premise safety and handling and storing of hazardous materials.
4 746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
One child was observed eating on the bare table. CI:This was corrected when plate was given to the teacher to use.
Yes
5 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Two out of ten children files lacked authorization for emergency medical care and to transport.
4 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
Based on interviews and observations children are given a cup of milk and are required to drink all of their milk and give the empty cup to a caregiver prior to being offered their lunch.
2 746.307(e) - Parental Notification of Infestation
All parents were not notified in writing when multiple children attended the daycare with lice.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The Director had 20 hours of the required thirty hours of training for the last full year of employment.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not provide an incident/illness report signed by parent and provider.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Caregivers' records reviewed did not have the required 24 training hours for the last full year of employment.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The Director had 20 hours of the required thirty hours of training for the last full year of employment.
4 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
The child sought medical attention; however, the operation did not report the injury to licensing.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Based on interviews a child who screams while throwing a tantrum was placed in the restroom until the screaming had stopped.
4 746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
Leftover macaroni from lunch was left uncovered. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the food was thrown away
Yes
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation did not have a fire inspection completed in over 12 months. The last fire inspection was completed on 02/21/2024.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The playground had piles of leaves in the corner of the playground.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The last fire inspection available for review was conducted on 01/07/2021.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The annual fire inspection was last conducted in August of 2022 and has not been re-done.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The required Consumer Product Safety Commission form has not been completed within the last year. CI: This was corrected at inspection when a form was completed and posted.
Yes
4 746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
Person in charge was unaware she was in charge.
4 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
Based on interviews and observations children are given a cup of milk and are required to drink all of their milk and give the empty cup to a caregiver prior to being offered their lunch.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
The operational policies were lacking the parent's rights section.

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

Inspections (80)

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

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