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Happy Jack's Learning Center

Child care center · 2720 JUNCTION HWY, Kerrville, TX 78028-9396 · License 1790700

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 120. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (152)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
3 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational policies did not contain a policy regarding children with special needs.
5 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
There was a broken fence board near the right back corner of the playground with a gap at the ground level measuring 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. There was an additional broken fence board on the playground gate with a gap measuring 7 inches.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operation did not have information in their parent handbook regarding the promotion of active play.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The back fence of the playground is leaning inward toward the play space and needs to be secured. There is a hole in one of the fence boards that could allow a child to become entrapped.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One of three toilets in the boys restroom was not working. The young playground had gap at the bottom of the fence over 5 1/2 inches and a broken fence board. The larger playground had a gap at the bottom of the fence 6 1/2 inches, a hole in the wall of the building approximately 9 inches, and the grass was in need of cutting.
2 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
The operation did not have a posted employee list. NOTE: A new list was generated during the inspection.
Yes
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver was present and in direct supervision of children in care without a background check being entered or an eligibility letter on file. NOTE: The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
A child was administered medication their parent provided to the operation but wasn't in it's original prescription box.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One employee did not have an employee file to be able to review their hire paperwork.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
A caregiver was observed yelling at a child during an art project.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The large climber on the playground lacked 6 inches of use zone material.
4 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Fire extinguishers in the operation were last inspected on 5/2024.
4 746.1325(a) - Documented annual training - Center allows child access to swimming pool
The director and caregivers who take children swimming away from the operation had not completed water safety training.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
There were two windows in the operation that were cracked and spider. One window is accessible to children and if pushed on, can possibly break out of the window frame and cause injury.
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
A child with medicaiton on site did not have the original prescription box.
2 746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
One out of eleven staff training files evaluated did not have training certificates to match the listed trainings completed.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The depth of the loose-fill surfacing measured no more than 2 inches under the large climber and rock wall.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies did not contain information regarding the promotion of active play for children enrolled in the operation.
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
The director and additional driver did not have a a current transportation training certificate on file.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operation did not have information in their parent handbook regarding the promotion of active play.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies did not contain information regarding the promotion of active play for children enrolled in the operation.
5 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
There was a broken fence board near the right back corner of the playground with a gap at the ground level measuring 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. There was an additional broken fence board on the playground gate with a gap measuring 7 inches.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The back fence of the playground is leaning inward toward the play space and needs to be secured. There is a hole in one of the fence boards that could allow a child to become entrapped.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The large climber on the playground lacked 6 inches of use zone material.
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
The director and additional driver did not have a a current transportation training certificate on file.
3 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational policies did not contain a policy regarding children with special needs.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One employee did not have an employee file to be able to review their hire paperwork.
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
A child was administered medication their parent provided to the operation but wasn't in it's original prescription box.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
A caregiver was observed yelling at a child during an art project.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
There were two windows in the operation that were cracked and spider. One window is accessible to children and if pushed on, can possibly break out of the window frame and cause injury.
2 746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
One out of eleven staff training files evaluated did not have training certificates to match the listed trainings completed.
2 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
The operation did not have a posted employee list. NOTE: A new list was generated during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One of three toilets in the boys restroom was not working. The young playground had gap at the bottom of the fence over 5 1/2 inches and a broken fence board. The larger playground had a gap at the bottom of the fence 6 1/2 inches, a hole in the wall of the building approximately 9 inches, and the grass was in need of cutting.
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
A child with medicaiton on site did not have the original prescription box.
4 746.1325(a) - Documented annual training - Center allows child access to swimming pool
The director and caregivers who take children swimming away from the operation had not completed water safety training.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The depth of the loose-fill surfacing measured no more than 2 inches under the large climber and rock wall.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver was present and in direct supervision of children in care without a background check being entered or an eligibility letter on file. NOTE: The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.
4 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Fire extinguishers in the operation were last inspected on 5/2024.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The large climber on the playground lacked 6 inches of use zone material.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
There were two windows in the operation that were cracked and spider. One window is accessible to children and if pushed on, can possibly break out of the window frame and cause injury.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The back fence of the playground is leaning inward toward the play space and needs to be secured. There is a hole in one of the fence boards that could allow a child to become entrapped.
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
A child with medicaiton on site did not have the original prescription box.
3 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational policies did not contain a policy regarding children with special needs.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver was present and in direct supervision of children in care without a background check being entered or an eligibility letter on file. NOTE: The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.
2 746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
One out of eleven staff training files evaluated did not have training certificates to match the listed trainings completed.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The depth of the loose-fill surfacing measured no more than 2 inches under the large climber and rock wall.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies did not contain information regarding the promotion of active play for children enrolled in the operation.
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
A child was administered medication their parent provided to the operation but wasn't in it's original prescription box.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
A caregiver was observed yelling at a child during an art project.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operation did not have information in their parent handbook regarding the promotion of active play.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One employee did not have an employee file to be able to review their hire paperwork.
4 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Fire extinguishers in the operation were last inspected on 5/2024.
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
The director and additional driver did not have a a current transportation training certificate on file.
4 746.1325(a) - Documented annual training - Center allows child access to swimming pool
The director and caregivers who take children swimming away from the operation had not completed water safety training.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One of three toilets in the boys restroom was not working. The young playground had gap at the bottom of the fence over 5 1/2 inches and a broken fence board. The larger playground had a gap at the bottom of the fence 6 1/2 inches, a hole in the wall of the building approximately 9 inches, and the grass was in need of cutting.
5 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
There was a broken fence board near the right back corner of the playground with a gap at the ground level measuring 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. There was an additional broken fence board on the playground gate with a gap measuring 7 inches.
2 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
The operation did not have a posted employee list. NOTE: A new list was generated during the inspection.
Yes
2 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
The operation did not have a posted employee list. NOTE: A new list was generated during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The depth of the loose-fill surfacing measured no more than 2 inches under the large climber and rock wall.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operation did not have information in their parent handbook regarding the promotion of active play.
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
A child was administered medication their parent provided to the operation but wasn't in it's original prescription box.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One employee did not have an employee file to be able to review their hire paperwork.
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
The director and additional driver did not have a a current transportation training certificate on file.
5 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
There was a broken fence board near the right back corner of the playground with a gap at the ground level measuring 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. There was an additional broken fence board on the playground gate with a gap measuring 7 inches.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
There were two windows in the operation that were cracked and spider. One window is accessible to children and if pushed on, can possibly break out of the window frame and cause injury.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
A caregiver was observed yelling at a child during an art project.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies did not contain information regarding the promotion of active play for children enrolled in the operation.
4 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Fire extinguishers in the operation were last inspected on 5/2024.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver was present and in direct supervision of children in care without a background check being entered or an eligibility letter on file. NOTE: The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.
4 746.1325(a) - Documented annual training - Center allows child access to swimming pool
The director and caregivers who take children swimming away from the operation had not completed water safety training.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The back fence of the playground is leaning inward toward the play space and needs to be secured. There is a hole in one of the fence boards that could allow a child to become entrapped.
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
A child with medicaiton on site did not have the original prescription box.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One of three toilets in the boys restroom was not working. The young playground had gap at the bottom of the fence over 5 1/2 inches and a broken fence board. The larger playground had a gap at the bottom of the fence 6 1/2 inches, a hole in the wall of the building approximately 9 inches, and the grass was in need of cutting.
2 746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
One out of eleven staff training files evaluated did not have training certificates to match the listed trainings completed.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The large climber on the playground lacked 6 inches of use zone material.
3 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational policies did not contain a policy regarding children with special needs.
3 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational policies did not contain a policy regarding children with special needs.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The depth of the loose-fill surfacing measured no more than 2 inches under the large climber and rock wall.
4 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Fire extinguishers in the operation were last inspected on 5/2024.
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
A child was administered medication their parent provided to the operation but wasn't in it's original prescription box.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operation did not have information in their parent handbook regarding the promotion of active play.
2 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
The operation did not have a posted employee list. NOTE: A new list was generated during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
There were two windows in the operation that were cracked and spider. One window is accessible to children and if pushed on, can possibly break out of the window frame and cause injury.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies did not contain information regarding the promotion of active play for children enrolled in the operation.
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
A child with medicaiton on site did not have the original prescription box.
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
The director and additional driver did not have a a current transportation training certificate on file.
2 746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
One out of eleven staff training files evaluated did not have training certificates to match the listed trainings completed.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver was present and in direct supervision of children in care without a background check being entered or an eligibility letter on file. NOTE: The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One employee did not have an employee file to be able to review their hire paperwork.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
A caregiver was observed yelling at a child during an art project.
4 746.1325(a) - Documented annual training - Center allows child access to swimming pool
The director and caregivers who take children swimming away from the operation had not completed water safety training.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One of three toilets in the boys restroom was not working. The young playground had gap at the bottom of the fence over 5 1/2 inches and a broken fence board. The larger playground had a gap at the bottom of the fence 6 1/2 inches, a hole in the wall of the building approximately 9 inches, and the grass was in need of cutting.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The back fence of the playground is leaning inward toward the play space and needs to be secured. There is a hole in one of the fence boards that could allow a child to become entrapped.
5 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
There was a broken fence board near the right back corner of the playground with a gap at the ground level measuring 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. There was an additional broken fence board on the playground gate with a gap measuring 7 inches.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The large climber on the playground lacked 6 inches of use zone material.
2 746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
One out of eleven staff training files evaluated did not have training certificates to match the listed trainings completed.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operation did not have information in their parent handbook regarding the promotion of active play.
4 746.1325(a) - Documented annual training - Center allows child access to swimming pool
The director and caregivers who take children swimming away from the operation had not completed water safety training.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
A caregiver was observed yelling at a child during an art project.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies did not contain information regarding the promotion of active play for children enrolled in the operation.

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

Inspections (56)

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

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