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Little Butterflies Preschool

Child care center · 612 MATADOR LN, Mesquite, TX 75149-3209 · License 1790316

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 115. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (36)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The perimeter gates on the playground did not latch properly and lacked repair.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
The standard was evaluated as related to a DFPS investigation. As a result of the DFPS investigation it was determined that a child in care was neglected when he was able to exit the play area unattended for an extended period of time. Based on all information found in the DFPS investigation the operation is cited for Neglectful Supervision.
5 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The child safety alarm on the bus used for transporting children was not functioning properly at the time of inspection.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The operation was found to be out of ratio. There were five children present with one caregiver.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
This standard was tasked as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The gate on the playground did not latch properly and lacked repair which led to a child being able to leave the play area unsupervised.
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
The standard was evaluated as related to a DFPS investigation and it was found that caregivers were not providing adequate and consistent supervision, resulting in a child being able to leave operation unsupervised.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
A five year old child was observed in the infant room.
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 evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it has been determined that a caregiver left a child alone for approximately one hour.
4 746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
Two of the operation's play structures did not have the correct depth of loose fill of nine inches.
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 evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it has been determined that a caregiver left a child alone for approximately one hour.
4 746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
Two of the operation's play structures did not have the correct depth of loose fill of nine inches.
5 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The child safety alarm on the bus used for transporting children was not functioning properly at the time of inspection.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
A five year old child was observed in the infant room.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
This standard was tasked as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The gate on the playground did not latch properly and lacked repair which led to a child being able to leave the play area unsupervised.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The perimeter gates on the playground did not latch properly and lacked repair.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
The standard was evaluated as related to a DFPS investigation. As a result of the DFPS investigation it was determined that a child in care was neglected when he was able to exit the play area unattended for an extended period of time. Based on all information found in the DFPS investigation the operation is cited for Neglectful Supervision.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The operation was found to be out of ratio. There were five children present with one caregiver.
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
The standard was evaluated as related to a DFPS investigation and it was found that caregivers were not providing adequate and consistent supervision, resulting in a child being able to leave operation unsupervised.
5 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The child safety alarm on the bus used for transporting children was not functioning properly at the time of inspection.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
The standard was evaluated as related to a DFPS investigation. As a result of the DFPS investigation it was determined that a child in care was neglected when he was able to exit the play area unattended for an extended period of time. Based on all information found in the DFPS investigation the operation is cited for Neglectful Supervision.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The operation was found to be out of ratio. There were five children present with one caregiver.
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
The standard was evaluated as related to a DFPS investigation and it was found that caregivers were not providing adequate and consistent supervision, resulting in a child being able to leave operation unsupervised.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
A five year old child was observed in the infant room.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
This standard was tasked as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The gate on the playground did not latch properly and lacked repair which led to a child being able to leave the play area unsupervised.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The perimeter gates on the playground did not latch properly and lacked repair.
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 evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it has been determined that a caregiver left a child alone for approximately one hour.
4 746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
Two of the operation's play structures did not have the correct depth of loose fill of nine inches.
4 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
A five year old child was observed in the infant room.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
The standard was evaluated as related to a DFPS investigation. As a result of the DFPS investigation it was determined that a child in care was neglected when he was able to exit the play area unattended for an extended period of time. Based on all information found in the DFPS investigation the operation is cited for Neglectful Supervision.
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 evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it has been determined that a caregiver left a child alone for approximately one hour.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The operation was found to be out of ratio. There were five children present with one caregiver.
4 746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
Two of the operation's play structures did not have the correct depth of loose fill of nine inches.
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
The standard was evaluated as related to a DFPS investigation and it was found that caregivers were not providing adequate and consistent supervision, resulting in a child being able to leave operation unsupervised.
5 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The child safety alarm on the bus used for transporting children was not functioning properly at the time of inspection.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
This standard was tasked as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. The gate on the playground did not latch properly and lacked repair which led to a child being able to leave the play area unsupervised.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The perimeter gates on the playground did not latch properly and lacked repair.

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

Inspections (24)

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

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