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Brainstorm Childcare and Learning Center-Southside

Child care center · 5245 YORKTOWN BLVD, Corpus Christi, TX 78413-5365 · License 1797834

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 100. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (104)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, four did not have the Health Statement completed.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
The Trash Can in the Pre-K room did not have a lid mking the garbage accessible to the children.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The monthly Fire Extinguisher checks have not been conducted.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The fence on the playground was broken fence boards and portruding nails that pose a potental hazard to the children.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
The hand washing sinks in the infant rooms were observed to be used to rinse bottles.
Yes
5 HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
During the Application inspection Child Care Regulation representative observed children in care. The operation was offering services without an initial permit.
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 most current Employee List was not posted at the time of the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, five did not have the Special Needs section completed.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Outdoor slides observed to not have appropriate depth in surfacing, measuring under 6 inches of required depth.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
An updated sanitation inspection was not available for review.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
One caregiver was observed to be in ratio in the infant classroom and was caring for children without a submitted background check.
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Monthly Smoke Detection checks are not being conducted.
3 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
A nap mat that was being used was observed to be torn making it hard to wash and or sanitize. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the mat and supplied the child with another,
Yes
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
The hand washing sinks in the infant rooms were observed to be used to rinse bottles.
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 most current Employee List was not posted at the time of the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, four did not have the Health Statement completed.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The fence on the playground was broken fence boards and portruding nails that pose a potental hazard to the children.
3 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
A nap mat that was being used was observed to be torn making it hard to wash and or sanitize. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the mat and supplied the child with another,
Yes
4 746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, five did not have the Special Needs section completed.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
An updated sanitation inspection was not available for review.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
The Trash Can in the Pre-K room did not have a lid mking the garbage accessible to the children.
5 HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
During the Application inspection Child Care Regulation representative observed children in care. The operation was offering services without an initial permit.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Outdoor slides observed to not have appropriate depth in surfacing, measuring under 6 inches of required depth.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The monthly Fire Extinguisher checks have not been conducted.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
One caregiver was observed to be in ratio in the infant classroom and was caring for children without a submitted background check.
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Monthly Smoke Detection checks are not being conducted.
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 most current Employee List was not posted at the time of the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The monthly Fire Extinguisher checks have not been conducted.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Outdoor slides observed to not have appropriate depth in surfacing, measuring under 6 inches of required depth.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, four did not have the Health Statement completed.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The fence on the playground was broken fence boards and portruding nails that pose a potental hazard to the children.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
The Trash Can in the Pre-K room did not have a lid mking the garbage accessible to the children.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
The hand washing sinks in the infant rooms were observed to be used to rinse bottles.
Yes
5 HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
During the Application inspection Child Care Regulation representative observed children in care. The operation was offering services without an initial permit.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
One caregiver was observed to be in ratio in the infant classroom and was caring for children without a submitted background check.
4 746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, five did not have the Special Needs section completed.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
An updated sanitation inspection was not available for review.
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Monthly Smoke Detection checks are not being conducted.
3 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
A nap mat that was being used was observed to be torn making it hard to wash and or sanitize. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the mat and supplied the child with another,
Yes
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Monthly Smoke Detection checks are not being conducted.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Outdoor slides observed to not have appropriate depth in surfacing, measuring under 6 inches of required depth.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The monthly Fire Extinguisher checks have not been conducted.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The fence on the playground was broken fence boards and portruding nails that pose a potental hazard to the children.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
The hand washing sinks in the infant rooms were observed to be used to rinse bottles.
Yes
3 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
A nap mat that was being used was observed to be torn making it hard to wash and or sanitize. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the mat and supplied the child with another,
Yes
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, four did not have the Health Statement completed.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
The Trash Can in the Pre-K room did not have a lid mking the garbage accessible to the children.
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 most current Employee List was not posted at the time of the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
5 HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
During the Application inspection Child Care Regulation representative observed children in care. The operation was offering services without an initial permit.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
An updated sanitation inspection was not available for review.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
One caregiver was observed to be in ratio in the infant classroom and was caring for children without a submitted background check.
4 746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, five did not have the Special Needs section completed.
4 746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, five did not have the Special Needs section completed.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Outdoor slides observed to not have appropriate depth in surfacing, measuring under 6 inches of required depth.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
One caregiver was observed to be in ratio in the infant classroom and was caring for children without a submitted background check.
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Monthly Smoke Detection checks are not being conducted.
5 HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
During the Application inspection Child Care Regulation representative observed children in care. The operation was offering services without an initial permit.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
An updated sanitation inspection was not available for review.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
The hand washing sinks in the infant rooms were observed to be used to rinse bottles.
Yes
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The fence on the playground was broken fence boards and portruding nails that pose a potental hazard to the children.
3 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
A nap mat that was being used was observed to be torn making it hard to wash and or sanitize. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the mat and supplied the child with another,
Yes
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The monthly Fire Extinguisher checks have not been conducted.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
The Trash Can in the Pre-K room did not have a lid mking the garbage accessible to the children.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, four did not have the Health Statement 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 most current Employee List was not posted at the time of the inspection. This was corrected 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 most current Employee List was not posted at the time of the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
The hand washing sinks in the infant rooms were observed to be used to rinse bottles.
Yes
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The monthly Fire Extinguisher checks have not been conducted.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Outdoor slides observed to not have appropriate depth in surfacing, measuring under 6 inches of required depth.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
An updated sanitation inspection was not available for review.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The fence on the playground was broken fence boards and portruding nails that pose a potental hazard to the children.
3 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
A nap mat that was being used was observed to be torn making it hard to wash and or sanitize. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the mat and supplied the child with another,
Yes
4 746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, five did not have the Special Needs section completed.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
The Trash Can in the Pre-K room did not have a lid mking the garbage accessible to the children.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, four did not have the Health Statement completed.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
One caregiver was observed to be in ratio in the infant classroom and was caring for children without a submitted background check.
5 HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
During the Application inspection Child Care Regulation representative observed children in care. The operation was offering services without an initial permit.
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Monthly Smoke Detection checks are not being conducted.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, four did not have the Health Statement completed.
3 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
A nap mat that was being used was observed to be torn making it hard to wash and or sanitize. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the mat and supplied the child with another,
Yes
5 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Monthly Smoke Detection checks are not being conducted.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The monthly Fire Extinguisher checks have not been conducted.
4 746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, five did not have the Special Needs section completed.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
One caregiver was observed to be in ratio in the infant classroom and was caring for children without a submitted background check.
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 most current Employee List was not posted at the time of the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
5 HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
During the Application inspection Child Care Regulation representative observed children in care. The operation was offering services without an initial permit.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The fence on the playground was broken fence boards and portruding nails that pose a potental hazard to the children.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
An updated sanitation inspection was not available for review.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Outdoor slides observed to not have appropriate depth in surfacing, measuring under 6 inches of required depth.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
The Trash Can in the Pre-K room did not have a lid mking the garbage accessible to the children.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
The hand washing sinks in the infant rooms were observed to be used to rinse bottles.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Of the 7 children files reviewed, four did not have the Health Statement completed.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Outdoor slides observed to not have appropriate depth in surfacing, measuring under 6 inches of required depth.
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 most current Employee List was not posted at the time of the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
5 HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
During the Application inspection Child Care Regulation representative observed children in care. The operation was offering services without an initial permit.
4 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The fence on the playground was broken fence boards and portruding nails that pose a potental hazard to the children.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The monthly Fire Extinguisher checks have not been conducted.
3 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
A nap mat that was being used was observed to be torn making it hard to wash and or sanitize. This was corrected during the inspection when the director removed the mat and supplied the child with another,
Yes
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
An updated sanitation inspection was not available for review.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
One caregiver was observed to be in ratio in the infant classroom and was caring for children without a submitted background check.

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

Inspections (56)

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

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