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Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch

Child care center · 14081 WILLOW SPRINGS RD, Haslet, TX 76052-3571 · License 1791193

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 229. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (248)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
A caregiver admitted to grabbing children's ears.
4 746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
The allergy list posted is not current.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not properly share completed incident forms with parents.
3 746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
It was stated by a caregiver that the children had been watching a movie in the gym since opening. It had been 2 hours since opening upon my arrival.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Children were observed climbing on furniture, sliding and falling because of toys, fighting over toys, running around the classroom. The caregiver was assisting children in an adjoining restroom unable to intervene, causing a risk to children.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Children where observed watching cartoons while combined in the gym.
5 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
Multiple caregivers admitted to yelling at children.
4 746.201(4) - Designating Director
The director's position has been vacant at the facility since March 28, 2024.
3 746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
Test data from the manufacturer of the turf/unitary surfacing was not available for review at the time of the inspection.
4 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
I observed a child have access to diaper changing equipment.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Children are routinely permitted to watch cartoons daily with no relation to activity plans, nor educational value.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
One child is missing their FARE form.
3 746.1615 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing
Children are routinely combined in the gym area from 6:30am-8:00am.
3 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
The caregivers where not properly notifying parents of less serious injuries at pick up.
3 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
There are three medications present for children that are no longer enrolled.
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
The last documented smoke detector check was conducted in December of 2023.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Children where observed watching cartoons while combined in the gym.
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
A child was left unsupervised for approximately 3 minutes.
3 746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
Screen time is routinely used between the hours of 6:30am- 8:00am.
3 746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
There was no required documentation on the playground surfacing.
4 746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
One child is missing parental authorization.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
Children were observed combined in the gym . 23 children total with a specified age group of 2 years old exceeding the maximum group size of 22.
5 746.1203(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Minimum Standards
Caregivers though knowledgeable routinely do not comply with the minimum standards.
4 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
There were several areas on the walls in the schoolage room where the paint was peeling.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
2 classrooms were observed out of ratio upon my arrival. The infant classroom had 16 children with 2 caregivers and a specified age group of 12-18m. Another classroom had 14 children with one caregiver and a specified age group of 2 years.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Fire drills have not been conducted on a monthly basis. The last drill was conducted in December.
4 746.5537(a) - Electric or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detectors-Inspection of CO System
The last documented carbon monoxide detector check was conducted in December of 2023.
5 746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
A 3m old infant was observed in a nap sack that provides restriction across the chest area.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The last documented fire dril wasl conducted was in December of 2023.
4 746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Children were observed eating snacks from the ground in the gym.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The last documented fire extinguisher check was December of 2023.
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
The last documented smoke detector check was conducted in December of 2023.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not properly share completed incident forms with parents.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The last documented fire extinguisher check was December of 2023.
3 746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
It was stated by a caregiver that the children had been watching a movie in the gym since opening. It had been 2 hours since opening upon my arrival.
4 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
I observed a child have access to diaper changing equipment.
3 746.1615 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing
Children are routinely combined in the gym area from 6:30am-8:00am.
5 746.1203(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Minimum Standards
Caregivers though knowledgeable routinely do not comply with the minimum standards.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Children are routinely permitted to watch cartoons daily with no relation to activity plans, nor educational value.
4 746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Children were observed eating snacks from the ground in the gym.
3 746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
Screen time is routinely used between the hours of 6:30am- 8:00am.
3 746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
Test data from the manufacturer of the turf/unitary surfacing was not available for review at the time of the inspection.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The last documented fire dril wasl conducted was in December of 2023.
4 746.5537(a) - Electric or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detectors-Inspection of CO System
The last documented carbon monoxide detector check was conducted in December of 2023.
3 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
The caregivers where not properly notifying parents of less serious injuries at pick up.
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
A child was left unsupervised for approximately 3 minutes.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
2 classrooms were observed out of ratio upon my arrival. The infant classroom had 16 children with 2 caregivers and a specified age group of 12-18m. Another classroom had 14 children with one caregiver and a specified age group of 2 years.
5 746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
A 3m old infant was observed in a nap sack that provides restriction across the chest area.
3 746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
There was no required documentation on the playground surfacing.
3 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
There are three medications present for children that are no longer enrolled.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
One child is missing their FARE form.
4 746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
One child is missing parental authorization.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Children where observed watching cartoons while combined in the gym.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Children where observed watching cartoons while combined in the gym.
4 746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
The allergy list posted is not current.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Children were observed climbing on furniture, sliding and falling because of toys, fighting over toys, running around the classroom. The caregiver was assisting children in an adjoining restroom unable to intervene, causing a risk to children.
5 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
Multiple caregivers admitted to yelling at children.
4 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
There were several areas on the walls in the schoolage room where the paint was peeling.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
A caregiver admitted to grabbing children's ears.
4 746.201(4) - Designating Director
The director's position has been vacant at the facility since March 28, 2024.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
Children were observed combined in the gym . 23 children total with a specified age group of 2 years old exceeding the maximum group size of 22.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Fire drills have not been conducted on a monthly basis. The last drill was conducted in December.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The last documented fire extinguisher check was December of 2023.
5 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
Multiple caregivers admitted to yelling at children.
4 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
I observed a child have access to diaper changing equipment.
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
The last documented smoke detector check was conducted in December of 2023.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
A caregiver admitted to grabbing children's ears.
5 746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
A 3m old infant was observed in a nap sack that provides restriction across the chest area.
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
A child was left unsupervised for approximately 3 minutes.
4 746.201(4) - Designating Director
The director's position has been vacant at the facility since March 28, 2024.
4 746.5537(a) - Electric or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detectors-Inspection of CO System
The last documented carbon monoxide detector check was conducted in December of 2023.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Fire drills have not been conducted on a monthly basis. The last drill was conducted in December.
3 746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
It was stated by a caregiver that the children had been watching a movie in the gym since opening. It had been 2 hours since opening upon my arrival.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not properly share completed incident forms with parents.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Children where observed watching cartoons while combined in the gym.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The last documented fire extinguisher check was December of 2023.
3 746.1615 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing
Children are routinely combined in the gym area from 6:30am-8:00am.
4 746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
The allergy list posted is not current.
5 746.1203(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Minimum Standards
Caregivers though knowledgeable routinely do not comply with the minimum standards.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
One child is missing their FARE form.
3 746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
Screen time is routinely used between the hours of 6:30am- 8:00am.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Children where observed watching cartoons while combined in the gym.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Children were observed climbing on furniture, sliding and falling because of toys, fighting over toys, running around the classroom. The caregiver was assisting children in an adjoining restroom unable to intervene, causing a risk to children.
3 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
The caregivers where not properly notifying parents of less serious injuries at pick up.
3 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Children are routinely permitted to watch cartoons daily with no relation to activity plans, nor educational value.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The last documented fire dril wasl conducted was in December of 2023.
3 746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
Test data from the manufacturer of the turf/unitary surfacing was not available for review at the time of the inspection.
3 746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
There was no required documentation on the playground surfacing.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
2 classrooms were observed out of ratio upon my arrival. The infant classroom had 16 children with 2 caregivers and a specified age group of 12-18m. Another classroom had 14 children with one caregiver and a specified age group of 2 years.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
Children were observed combined in the gym . 23 children total with a specified age group of 2 years old exceeding the maximum group size of 22.
5 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
Multiple caregivers admitted to yelling at children.
3 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
There are three medications present for children that are no longer enrolled.
4 746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
One child is missing parental authorization.
4 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
There were several areas on the walls in the schoolage room where the paint was peeling.
4 746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Children were observed eating snacks from the ground in the gym.
3 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
There are three medications present for children that are no longer enrolled.
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
The last documented smoke detector check was conducted in December of 2023.
4 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
There were several areas on the walls in the schoolage room where the paint was peeling.
4 746.5537(a) - Electric or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detectors-Inspection of CO System
The last documented carbon monoxide detector check was conducted in December of 2023.
3 746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
Test data from the manufacturer of the turf/unitary surfacing was not available for review at the time of the inspection.

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

Inspections (96)

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

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