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TMC TOTS

Child care center · 8389 ALMEDA RD STE G, Houston, TX 77054-7105 · License 1800535

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Poor

Capacity 76. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (168)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
3 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Multiple children were observed sitting in a feeding chair without being strapped in. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver strapped the children in.
Yes
5 746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
I observed the cook/caregiver serving whole grapes to the younger toodler children, older toddler children and preschool children.
3 746.2505(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
Toddler children were observed walking around with training cups and a toddler was observed falling asleep in a crib with a bottle in there hand. This was corrected during the inspection when i observed the caregiver removing the child from the crib and placing him at the table to finish his bottle and I observed the caregiver taking the children's training cups and putting them in the children bag.
Yes
4 746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Three out of ten caregivers are missing a high school diploma or equvilent.
4 746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
Children in the younger toddler classroom were observed riding toys bicycles around the classroom and on top of mats while other children were sleeping. While the children were riding bikes, no caregiver redirected or intervened the behavior and allowed the children to continue riding the bikes in the classroom and on children's mats.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Three out of eight children were missing a health statement.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation allowed for a staff member to be present at the operation with a pending background. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the staff member leave the operation.
4 746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
Multiple types of food was observed uncovered in the refrigerator. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver through the food away.
Yes
4 746.3403 - Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
The sanitation report was not available for review.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
During the walk through inspection I observed a caregiver changing diapers with out washing her or the child's hands.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
During the walk through inspection I observed a caregiver changing diapers with out washing her or the child's hands.
4 746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
In the younger toddler classroom the sleeping mats were not properly spaced out and were touching.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
An infant not yet on table food has not had an updated infant feeding sheet since August of 2024.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An operation allowed two caregivers with pending backgrounds to be present with children. This was corrected during the inspection when both caregivers were observed leaving the building.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver with a pending background check was observed in the toddler classroom working with children. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the caregiver immediately leaving the operation.
4 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
The fire inspection was not available for review.
3 746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
Three out of ten caregivers did not have a photo identification available for review.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two out of ten children were missing an updated shots record.
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
Two preschool children were allowed to go to the restroom by themselves without proper supervision. The caregiver was observed walking back and fourth between the restroom and preschool classroom.
4 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
A staff member did not know the youngest child in the toddler classroom and the information was not posted.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the walk through I observed a caregiver leaving the younger toddler classroom to wash children's hands. The classroom had two caregivers with thirteen children. The specified age group was tweny-one months and the ratio was one to nine. The caregiver was observed taking one child at a time to wash there hands, leaving the other caregiver by herself with twelve children. The caregiver was observed doing this two times before i intervened. This was corrected during the inspection when i informed the caregiver that she was leaving the other teacher out of ratio. A third caregiver stepped in and helped the children was there hands.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the walk through I observed a caregiver leaving the younger toddler classroom to wash children's hands. The classroom had two caregivers with thirteen children. The specified age group was tweny-one months and the ratio was one to nine. The caregiver was observed taking one child at a time to wash there hands, leaving the other caregiver by herself with twelve children. The caregiver was observed doing this two times before i intervened. This was corrected during the inspection when i informed the caregiver that she was leaving the other teacher out of ratio. A third caregiver stepped in and helped the children was there hands.
4 746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
Children in the younger toddler classroom were observed riding toys bicycles around the classroom and on top of mats while other children were sleeping. While the children were riding bikes, no caregiver redirected or intervened the behavior and allowed the children to continue riding the bikes in the classroom and on children's mats.
5 746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
I observed the cook/caregiver serving whole grapes to the younger toodler children, older toddler children and preschool children.
4 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
The fire inspection was not available for review.
4 746.3403 - Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
The sanitation report was not available for review.
3 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Multiple children were observed sitting in a feeding chair without being strapped in. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver strapped the children in.
Yes
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
During the walk through inspection I observed a caregiver changing diapers with out washing her or the child's hands.
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
Two preschool children were allowed to go to the restroom by themselves without proper supervision. The caregiver was observed walking back and fourth between the restroom and preschool classroom.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An operation allowed two caregivers with pending backgrounds to be present with children. This was corrected during the inspection when both caregivers were observed leaving the building.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver with a pending background check was observed in the toddler classroom working with children. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the caregiver immediately leaving the operation.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two out of ten children were missing an updated shots record.
4 746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Three out of ten caregivers are missing a high school diploma or equvilent.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
An infant not yet on table food has not had an updated infant feeding sheet since August of 2024.
4 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
A staff member did not know the youngest child in the toddler classroom and the information was not posted.
3 746.2505(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
Toddler children were observed walking around with training cups and a toddler was observed falling asleep in a crib with a bottle in there hand. This was corrected during the inspection when i observed the caregiver removing the child from the crib and placing him at the table to finish his bottle and I observed the caregiver taking the children's training cups and putting them in the children bag.
Yes
3 746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
Three out of ten caregivers did not have a photo identification available for review.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
During the walk through inspection I observed a caregiver changing diapers with out washing her or the child's hands.
4 746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
In the younger toddler classroom the sleeping mats were not properly spaced out and were touching.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation allowed for a staff member to be present at the operation with a pending background. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the staff member leave the operation.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Three out of eight children were missing a health statement.
4 746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
Multiple types of food was observed uncovered in the refrigerator. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver through the food away.
Yes
4 746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
Children in the younger toddler classroom were observed riding toys bicycles around the classroom and on top of mats while other children were sleeping. While the children were riding bikes, no caregiver redirected or intervened the behavior and allowed the children to continue riding the bikes in the classroom and on children's mats.
4 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
The fire inspection was not available for review.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
During the walk through inspection I observed a caregiver changing diapers with out washing her or the child's hands.
4 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
A staff member did not know the youngest child in the toddler classroom and the information was not posted.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver with a pending background check was observed in the toddler classroom working with children. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the caregiver immediately leaving the operation.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
An infant not yet on table food has not had an updated infant feeding sheet since August of 2024.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the walk through I observed a caregiver leaving the younger toddler classroom to wash children's hands. The classroom had two caregivers with thirteen children. The specified age group was tweny-one months and the ratio was one to nine. The caregiver was observed taking one child at a time to wash there hands, leaving the other caregiver by herself with twelve children. The caregiver was observed doing this two times before i intervened. This was corrected during the inspection when i informed the caregiver that she was leaving the other teacher out of ratio. A third caregiver stepped in and helped the children was there hands.
3 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Multiple children were observed sitting in a feeding chair without being strapped in. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver strapped the children in.
Yes
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
Two preschool children were allowed to go to the restroom by themselves without proper supervision. The caregiver was observed walking back and fourth between the restroom and preschool classroom.
4 746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Three out of ten caregivers are missing a high school diploma or equvilent.
4 746.3403 - Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
The sanitation report was not available for review.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two out of ten children were missing an updated shots record.
5 746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
I observed the cook/caregiver serving whole grapes to the younger toodler children, older toddler children and preschool children.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Three out of eight children were missing a health statement.
4 746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
In the younger toddler classroom the sleeping mats were not properly spaced out and were touching.
3 746.2505(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
Toddler children were observed walking around with training cups and a toddler was observed falling asleep in a crib with a bottle in there hand. This was corrected during the inspection when i observed the caregiver removing the child from the crib and placing him at the table to finish his bottle and I observed the caregiver taking the children's training cups and putting them in the children bag.
Yes
4 746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
Multiple types of food was observed uncovered in the refrigerator. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver through the food away.
Yes
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
During the walk through inspection I observed a caregiver changing diapers with out washing her or the child's hands.
3 746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
Three out of ten caregivers did not have a photo identification available for review.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An operation allowed two caregivers with pending backgrounds to be present with children. This was corrected during the inspection when both caregivers were observed leaving the building.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation allowed for a staff member to be present at the operation with a pending background. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the staff member leave the operation.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
During the walk through inspection I observed a caregiver changing diapers with out washing her or the child's hands.
4 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
A staff member did not know the youngest child in the toddler classroom and the information was not posted.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver with a pending background check was observed in the toddler classroom working with children. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the caregiver immediately leaving the operation.
3 746.2505(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
Toddler children were observed walking around with training cups and a toddler was observed falling asleep in a crib with a bottle in there hand. This was corrected during the inspection when i observed the caregiver removing the child from the crib and placing him at the table to finish his bottle and I observed the caregiver taking the children's training cups and putting them in the children bag.
Yes
4 746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
In the younger toddler classroom the sleeping mats were not properly spaced out and were touching.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Three out of eight children were missing a health statement.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation allowed for a staff member to be present at the operation with a pending background. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the staff member leave the operation.
4 746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Three out of ten caregivers are missing a high school diploma or equvilent.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
An infant not yet on table food has not had an updated infant feeding sheet since August of 2024.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the walk through I observed a caregiver leaving the younger toddler classroom to wash children's hands. The classroom had two caregivers with thirteen children. The specified age group was tweny-one months and the ratio was one to nine. The caregiver was observed taking one child at a time to wash there hands, leaving the other caregiver by herself with twelve children. The caregiver was observed doing this two times before i intervened. This was corrected during the inspection when i informed the caregiver that she was leaving the other teacher out of ratio. A third caregiver stepped in and helped the children was there hands.
4 746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
Multiple types of food was observed uncovered in the refrigerator. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver through the food away.
Yes
4 746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
Children in the younger toddler classroom were observed riding toys bicycles around the classroom and on top of mats while other children were sleeping. While the children were riding bikes, no caregiver redirected or intervened the behavior and allowed the children to continue riding the bikes in the classroom and on children's mats.
4 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
The fire inspection was not available for review.
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
Two preschool children were allowed to go to the restroom by themselves without proper supervision. The caregiver was observed walking back and fourth between the restroom and preschool classroom.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two out of ten children were missing an updated shots record.
3 746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
Three out of ten caregivers did not have a photo identification available for review.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
During the walk through inspection I observed a caregiver changing diapers with out washing her or the child's hands.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An operation allowed two caregivers with pending backgrounds to be present with children. This was corrected during the inspection when both caregivers were observed leaving the building.
4 746.3403 - Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
The sanitation report was not available for review.
3 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Multiple children were observed sitting in a feeding chair without being strapped in. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver strapped the children in.
Yes
5 746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
I observed the cook/caregiver serving whole grapes to the younger toodler children, older toddler children and preschool children.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation allowed for a staff member to be present at the operation with a pending background. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the staff member leave the operation.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Three out of eight children were missing a health statement.
4 746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
Children in the younger toddler classroom were observed riding toys bicycles around the classroom and on top of mats while other children were sleeping. While the children were riding bikes, no caregiver redirected or intervened the behavior and allowed the children to continue riding the bikes in the classroom and on children's mats.
4 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
During the walk through inspection I observed a caregiver changing diapers with out washing her or the child's hands.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An operation allowed two caregivers with pending backgrounds to be present with children. This was corrected during the inspection when both caregivers were observed leaving the building.
3 746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
Three out of ten caregivers did not have a photo identification available for review.
4 746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
In the younger toddler classroom the sleeping mats were not properly spaced out and were touching.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
An infant not yet on table food has not had an updated infant feeding sheet since August of 2024.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two out of ten children were missing an updated shots record.
4 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
A staff member did not know the youngest child in the toddler classroom and the information was not posted.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
During the walk through inspection I observed a caregiver changing diapers with out washing her or the child's hands.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the walk through I observed a caregiver leaving the younger toddler classroom to wash children's hands. The classroom had two caregivers with thirteen children. The specified age group was tweny-one months and the ratio was one to nine. The caregiver was observed taking one child at a time to wash there hands, leaving the other caregiver by herself with twelve children. The caregiver was observed doing this two times before i intervened. This was corrected during the inspection when i informed the caregiver that she was leaving the other teacher out of ratio. A third caregiver stepped in and helped the children was there hands.
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
Two preschool children were allowed to go to the restroom by themselves without proper supervision. The caregiver was observed walking back and fourth between the restroom and preschool classroom.
4 746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
Multiple types of food was observed uncovered in the refrigerator. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver through the food away.
Yes
3 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Multiple children were observed sitting in a feeding chair without being strapped in. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver strapped the children in.
Yes
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver with a pending background check was observed in the toddler classroom working with children. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the caregiver immediately leaving the operation.

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

Inspections (64)

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

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