Child care center ·
16325 W LAKE HOUSTON PKWY, Houston, TX 77044-5679 ·
License 1790187
Capacity 377. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool
Accepts subsidy
| Severity | Date | Standard / narrative | Corrected |
|---|
| 4 | — |
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Observed a broken playhouse on the playground that has not been removed from the outdoor play area. The poles and green tarpes on the outdoor playground are damaged and have fallen. They have not been repaired. |
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| 5 | — |
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Based on the information obtained, caregivers have yelled at children out of frustration. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on the evidence obtained throughout investigation it has been determined that operation staff did not demonstrate good judgment regarding adherence to feeding instructions parents provide to the operation or minimum standards feeding requirements. Nor did the operation staff demonstrate adequate communication with each other clarifying if the child was fed baby food which resulted in a child going without eating. |
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| 4 | — |
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Immunization records for 4 children's files were not current. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver stated there were 8 children present in their classroom during the inspection. There were 9 children counted in the room. |
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| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
During the inspection there were safety hazards observed. In one of the toddler bathrooms there was a broken toy with screws sticking out and accessible to the children. On the playground there was an area of worn material leaving a rigid exposed area, as well as one section of the chain link fence that was sticking out and leaving a sharp point exposed. |
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| 4 | — |
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A food allergy plan was not available for a child with a diagnosed food allergy. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
The director failed to ensure the operation maintained compliance by not acting proactively or efficiently to ensure the child received approved nutritional substitutions identified by the parent on the infant feeding instruction sheet, which listed other foods the child was able to consume in addition to milk. The director also failed to ensure the parent and/or emergency contact were contacted, and in a timely manner. Additionally, communication between the director and staff was not clear and concise, resulting in the child not being provided approved food substitutions and going without eating. |
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| 4 | — |
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
During the inspection the emergency drills were reviewed and there was not documented fire drill since 02/24/2025. This drill is required monthly. A drill was completed while Child Care Regulation was present to meet compliance. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
One infant was observed sitting in a yellow chair and the black safety straps to the chair were not fastened. Note: The caregiver fastened the safety straps during the inspection. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The child safety alarm was not functioning properly due to a corroded battery. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.605(13)(A) - Required Admission Information - Limitations or Restrictions
The following special care needs information was missing for 10 children's files evaluated: -Limitations and Restrictions -Adaptive Equipment Provided for the child |
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| 5 | — |
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Caregiver in the toddler room did not provide accurate number of children in the classroom. Note: corrected during inspection. |
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| 3 | — |
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
During the inspection 1 infant who is not ready for table food did not have a written feeding instructions signed and dated by the child's parents. The documentation shown did not have any written instructions from the parent. |
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| 5 | — |
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
During the investigation the director viewed footage of staff pulling on the child's arm while helping her off the floor. The child's arm was injured as a result of the staff actions. |
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| 3 | — |
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Based on the information obtained throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not provide an incident report to a parent. This was corrected when CCR staff suggested emailing the incident report to the parent during the investigation initiation inspection. |
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| 5 | — |
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning supplies were observed in an unlocked cabinet in the Gym. Note: The provider moved the cleaning supplies to a high shelf in a closet. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
Emergency contact information for children was not observed in the vehicle when children were transported to the daycare center. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
The director stated she nor did any staff report to licensing that a staff member had tested positive for covid 19. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.2419(4) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Regular Meals and Snacks
Based on the evidence obtained throughout the investigation, it was established that a child went without eating from 9:30am until she was pick up from the operation at approximately 4:00pm. Daily report documentation, statements, and video footage only verifies that attempts were made to feed the child milk only although the operation had written approval from the parent to provide table food and those attempts were unsuccessful. |
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| 2 | — |
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Documentation provided for 2 staff files was missing the Pre-Employment Affidiavit forms. |
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| 3 | — |
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Documentation showing completion of transportation safety training for 1 out of 2 staff files evaluated was not available for review upon request. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2501(3) - Care Requirements for Toddlers - Individual Attention
Based on the information obtained, children were not shown individual attention. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
Documentation provided for 2 staff files did not contain photo ID. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
This standard was evaluated in regard to a self report and compliance was not met. A caregiver did not use good judgment when her reaction to a child pushing/hitting her was to push the child to the ground and to grab the child aggressively by the arm and spin him around. The caregiver has been terminated. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
A television was observed in the Steam Lab that was not mounted or anchored. Note: The operation removed the television during inspection. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Based on the information obtained, there are brown water stains on the ceiling tiles in two classrooms, and water damage floor boards causing the floor to lift. Based on the information obtained, the large pictures that are bolted into the wall are missing bolts and some of the bolts are loose causing the the pictures to be unstable. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Documentation showing completion of transportation safety training for 1 staffs file was still not available for review upon request. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
Loose-fill material was not observed at the required depth of 9 inches during an inspection. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
A child was observed sleeping on a nap cot which was blocking the doorway entry to the outdoor play area. Note: The provider corrected this during the inspection by moving the child's nap cot away from the door. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
3 children in the Walkers classroom were observed sitting in chairs and the safety straps to the chairs were not fastened. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.307(d) - Parental Notification of Communicable Disease
The director stated that parents were not notified that a staff member tested positive for covid-19. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Observed a broken playhouse on the playground that has not been removed from the outdoor play area. The poles and green tarpes on the outdoor playground are damaged and have fallen. They have not been repaired. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Caregiver in the toddler room did not provide accurate number of children in the classroom. Note: corrected during inspection. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
Loose-fill material was not observed at the required depth of 9 inches during an inspection. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
This standard was evaluated in regard to a self report and compliance was not met. A caregiver did not use good judgment when her reaction to a child pushing/hitting her was to push the child to the ground and to grab the child aggressively by the arm and spin him around. The caregiver has been terminated. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on the evidence obtained throughout investigation it has been determined that operation staff did not demonstrate good judgment regarding adherence to feeding instructions parents provide to the operation or minimum standards feeding requirements. Nor did the operation staff demonstrate adequate communication with each other clarifying if the child was fed baby food which resulted in a child going without eating. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Documentation showing completion of transportation safety training for 1 out of 2 staff files evaluated was not available for review upon request. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Immunization records for 4 children's files were not current. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
Emergency contact information for children was not observed in the vehicle when children were transported to the daycare center. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
Documentation provided for 2 staff files did not contain photo ID. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
The director stated she nor did any staff report to licensing that a staff member had tested positive for covid 19. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
One infant was observed sitting in a yellow chair and the black safety straps to the chair were not fastened. Note: The caregiver fastened the safety straps during the inspection. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Based on the information obtained, there are brown water stains on the ceiling tiles in two classrooms, and water damage floor boards causing the floor to lift. Based on the information obtained, the large pictures that are bolted into the wall are missing bolts and some of the bolts are loose causing the the pictures to be unstable. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
3 children in the Walkers classroom were observed sitting in chairs and the safety straps to the chairs were not fastened. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The child safety alarm was not functioning properly due to a corroded battery. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Based on the information obtained, caregivers have yelled at children out of frustration. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
During the inspection 1 infant who is not ready for table food did not have a written feeding instructions signed and dated by the child's parents. The documentation shown did not have any written instructions from the parent. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Documentation showing completion of transportation safety training for 1 staffs file was still not available for review upon request. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
During the inspection there were safety hazards observed. In one of the toddler bathrooms there was a broken toy with screws sticking out and accessible to the children. On the playground there was an area of worn material leaving a rigid exposed area, as well as one section of the chain link fence that was sticking out and leaving a sharp point exposed. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Based on the information obtained throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not provide an incident report to a parent. This was corrected when CCR staff suggested emailing the incident report to the parent during the investigation initiation inspection. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
The director failed to ensure the operation maintained compliance by not acting proactively or efficiently to ensure the child received approved nutritional substitutions identified by the parent on the infant feeding instruction sheet, which listed other foods the child was able to consume in addition to milk. The director also failed to ensure the parent and/or emergency contact were contacted, and in a timely manner. Additionally, communication between the director and staff was not clear and concise, resulting in the child not being provided approved food substitutions and going without eating. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning supplies were observed in an unlocked cabinet in the Gym. Note: The provider moved the cleaning supplies to a high shelf in a closet. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
A child was observed sleeping on a nap cot which was blocking the doorway entry to the outdoor play area. Note: The provider corrected this during the inspection by moving the child's nap cot away from the door. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2501(3) - Care Requirements for Toddlers - Individual Attention
Based on the information obtained, children were not shown individual attention. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A food allergy plan was not available for a child with a diagnosed food allergy. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2419(4) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Regular Meals and Snacks
Based on the evidence obtained throughout the investigation, it was established that a child went without eating from 9:30am until she was pick up from the operation at approximately 4:00pm. Daily report documentation, statements, and video footage only verifies that attempts were made to feed the child milk only although the operation had written approval from the parent to provide table food and those attempts were unsuccessful. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.307(d) - Parental Notification of Communicable Disease
The director stated that parents were not notified that a staff member tested positive for covid-19. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
During the investigation the director viewed footage of staff pulling on the child's arm while helping her off the floor. The child's arm was injured as a result of the staff actions. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
A television was observed in the Steam Lab that was not mounted or anchored. Note: The operation removed the television during inspection. |
Yes |
| 2 | — |
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Documentation provided for 2 staff files was missing the Pre-Employment Affidiavit forms. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver stated there were 8 children present in their classroom during the inspection. There were 9 children counted in the room. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.605(13)(A) - Required Admission Information - Limitations or Restrictions
The following special care needs information was missing for 10 children's files evaluated: -Limitations and Restrictions -Adaptive Equipment Provided for the child |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
During the inspection the emergency drills were reviewed and there was not documented fire drill since 02/24/2025. This drill is required monthly. A drill was completed while Child Care Regulation was present to meet compliance. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.307(d) - Parental Notification of Communicable Disease
The director stated that parents were not notified that a staff member tested positive for covid-19. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A food allergy plan was not available for a child with a diagnosed food allergy. |
— |
| 2 | — |
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Documentation provided for 2 staff files was missing the Pre-Employment Affidiavit forms. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The child safety alarm was not functioning properly due to a corroded battery. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on the evidence obtained throughout investigation it has been determined that operation staff did not demonstrate good judgment regarding adherence to feeding instructions parents provide to the operation or minimum standards feeding requirements. Nor did the operation staff demonstrate adequate communication with each other clarifying if the child was fed baby food which resulted in a child going without eating. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Based on the information obtained, there are brown water stains on the ceiling tiles in two classrooms, and water damage floor boards causing the floor to lift. Based on the information obtained, the large pictures that are bolted into the wall are missing bolts and some of the bolts are loose causing the the pictures to be unstable. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
The director stated she nor did any staff report to licensing that a staff member had tested positive for covid 19. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Based on the information obtained, caregivers have yelled at children out of frustration. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
During the inspection there were safety hazards observed. In one of the toddler bathrooms there was a broken toy with screws sticking out and accessible to the children. On the playground there was an area of worn material leaving a rigid exposed area, as well as one section of the chain link fence that was sticking out and leaving a sharp point exposed. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Caregiver in the toddler room did not provide accurate number of children in the classroom. Note: corrected during inspection. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
A television was observed in the Steam Lab that was not mounted or anchored. Note: The operation removed the television during inspection. |
Yes |
| 3 | — |
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Documentation showing completion of transportation safety training for 1 staffs file was still not available for review upon request. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2419(4) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Regular Meals and Snacks
Based on the evidence obtained throughout the investigation, it was established that a child went without eating from 9:30am until she was pick up from the operation at approximately 4:00pm. Daily report documentation, statements, and video footage only verifies that attempts were made to feed the child milk only although the operation had written approval from the parent to provide table food and those attempts were unsuccessful. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Based on the information obtained throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not provide an incident report to a parent. This was corrected when CCR staff suggested emailing the incident report to the parent during the investigation initiation inspection. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
Documentation provided for 2 staff files did not contain photo ID. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
Loose-fill material was not observed at the required depth of 9 inches during an inspection. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
A child was observed sleeping on a nap cot which was blocking the doorway entry to the outdoor play area. Note: The provider corrected this during the inspection by moving the child's nap cot away from the door. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
The director failed to ensure the operation maintained compliance by not acting proactively or efficiently to ensure the child received approved nutritional substitutions identified by the parent on the infant feeding instruction sheet, which listed other foods the child was able to consume in addition to milk. The director also failed to ensure the parent and/or emergency contact were contacted, and in a timely manner. Additionally, communication between the director and staff was not clear and concise, resulting in the child not being provided approved food substitutions and going without eating. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver stated there were 8 children present in their classroom during the inspection. There were 9 children counted in the room. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
During the inspection 1 infant who is not ready for table food did not have a written feeding instructions signed and dated by the child's parents. The documentation shown did not have any written instructions from the parent. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
One infant was observed sitting in a yellow chair and the black safety straps to the chair were not fastened. Note: The caregiver fastened the safety straps during the inspection. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2501(3) - Care Requirements for Toddlers - Individual Attention
Based on the information obtained, children were not shown individual attention. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Documentation showing completion of transportation safety training for 1 out of 2 staff files evaluated was not available for review upon request. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
Emergency contact information for children was not observed in the vehicle when children were transported to the daycare center. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Immunization records for 4 children's files were not current. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.605(13)(A) - Required Admission Information - Limitations or Restrictions
The following special care needs information was missing for 10 children's files evaluated: -Limitations and Restrictions -Adaptive Equipment Provided for the child |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
During the inspection the emergency drills were reviewed and there was not documented fire drill since 02/24/2025. This drill is required monthly. A drill was completed while Child Care Regulation was present to meet compliance. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Observed a broken playhouse on the playground that has not been removed from the outdoor play area. The poles and green tarpes on the outdoor playground are damaged and have fallen. They have not been repaired. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
3 children in the Walkers classroom were observed sitting in chairs and the safety straps to the chairs were not fastened. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
During the investigation the director viewed footage of staff pulling on the child's arm while helping her off the floor. The child's arm was injured as a result of the staff actions. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
This standard was evaluated in regard to a self report and compliance was not met. A caregiver did not use good judgment when her reaction to a child pushing/hitting her was to push the child to the ground and to grab the child aggressively by the arm and spin him around. The caregiver has been terminated. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning supplies were observed in an unlocked cabinet in the Gym. Note: The provider moved the cleaning supplies to a high shelf in a closet. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
The director stated she nor did any staff report to licensing that a staff member had tested positive for covid 19. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.2501(3) - Care Requirements for Toddlers - Individual Attention
Based on the information obtained, children were not shown individual attention. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on the evidence obtained throughout investigation it has been determined that operation staff did not demonstrate good judgment regarding adherence to feeding instructions parents provide to the operation or minimum standards feeding requirements. Nor did the operation staff demonstrate adequate communication with each other clarifying if the child was fed baby food which resulted in a child going without eating. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Documentation showing completion of transportation safety training for 1 out of 2 staff files evaluated was not available for review upon request. |
— |
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