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THE PATCH LEARNING CENTER LLC

Child care center · 718 S COMMERCE ST, Centerville, TX 75833-1909 · License 1818014

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 47. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool

Violation history (240)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.2405(4) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink
The 12-17-month room did not have a handwashing sink.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of four children's files reviewed, one child was missing a health statement and needed an updated immunization record.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Out of five staff files reviewed, one caregiver was missing six instructor-led hours as well as training in communicable diseases, food allergies, and building and physical premises safety. The caregiver took trainings in communicable diseases, food allergies, and building and physical premises safety during the inspection.
4 746.3805(c)(3) - Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
A child who was given medication did not have the name of the medications, amounts given, or the name of the employee who gave the medication recorded.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One caregiver was missing notarized and pre-employment affidavits and another was missing a statement that she attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers completed their forms and the caregiver who was missing a notarized affidavit got it notarized.
Yes
3 746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
The most recent inspection form was not posted. This was corrected during the inspection when the form was printed out and posted.
Yes
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One caregiver was missing a notarized affidavit and a start date in their file.
4 746.2411(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
The sheets on several of the play yards had pulled loose from the mattresses, causing wrinkles in the sheets.
3 746.4003(a)(3) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Antiseptic solution or wipes
The first aid kit was missing antiseptic wipes.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of four children's files reviewed, one child was missing a health statement and needed an updated immunization record.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
There was a bottle of disinfectant wipes on a bookshelf within reach of children in one of the classrooms. This was corrected during the inspection when the bottle was moved to a shelf out of reach.
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 caregiver stepped out of the room to answer the door, leaving the children in the nap room unsupervised. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver returned to the room.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Out of four staff files reviewed, four staff were missing proof of education, notarized employment affidavits, and pre-employment affidavits; three staff were missing copies of their photo IDs; two staff were missing statements that they attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect; and one staff was missing a statement that they received the staff and center handbooks.
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The parent handbook was missing procedures for policy changes, information on the benefits of physical activities and a plan for indoor activity to occur when weather prohibits outdoor play, information on employee vaccinations, and information on what accomodations special needs children can receive.
3 746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
The mood for one of the older infants had not been entered in the Brightwheel application for 5/4/26.
4 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
The back room was too dark during naptime. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver pulled the curtains back to allow more light in.
Yes
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Out of four staff files reviewed, four staff were missing proof of education, notarized employment affidavits, and pre-employment affidavits; three staff were missing copies of their photo IDs; two staff were missing statements that they attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect; and one staff was missing a statement that they received the staff and center handbooks.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operation's health inspection expired on 2/5/26.
3 746.501(a)(15) - Written Operational Policies - Water Activities
The parent handbook did not have a policy for water activities.
3 746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
The infant caregivers were not adding mood to the daily report.
3 746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
The infant caregivers were not adding mood to the daily report.
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The parent handbook was missing information on how parents can participate at the center, what weather will prohibit children from going outside, and the HHS website.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
For the last two fire drills that were done, the children were not able to exit in three minutes.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
During the inspection, it was found that an non-routine situation that placed a child at harm occurred in May and was not reported to Child Care Regulation.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, it was found that a parent was not notified immediately when their child was allowed access to a hot glue gun and received a minor burn from the hot glue gun.
3 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
There was no playground checklist for November. This was corrected during the inspection when the director checked the playground and completed a checklist for December.
Yes
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver left a hot glue gun unattended within reach of a child, resulting in the child receiving a minor burn from the hot glue gun.
4 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
The operation did not serve milk for lunch during the inspection.
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
A child had medication at the operation that was sent in syringes instead of the original container.
3 746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
The first aid kit was missing tweezers.
3 746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
The infant caregivers were not adding mood to the daily report.
3 746.501(a)(15) - Written Operational Policies - Water Activities
The parent handbook did not have a policy for water activities.
3 746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
The mood for one of the older infants had not been entered in the Brightwheel application for 5/4/26.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, it was found that a parent was not notified immediately when their child was allowed access to a hot glue gun and received a minor burn from the hot glue gun.
4 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
The operation did not serve milk for lunch during the inspection.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operation's health inspection expired on 2/5/26.
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
A child had medication at the operation that was sent in syringes instead of the original container.
3 746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
The infant caregivers were not adding mood to the daily report.
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 caregiver stepped out of the room to answer the door, leaving the children in the nap room unsupervised. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver returned to the room.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
During the inspection, it was found that an non-routine situation that placed a child at harm occurred in May and was not reported to Child Care Regulation.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
For the last two fire drills that were done, the children were not able to exit in three minutes.
4 746.2411(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
The sheets on several of the play yards had pulled loose from the mattresses, causing wrinkles in the sheets.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One caregiver was missing a notarized affidavit and a start date in their file.
3 746.4003(a)(3) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Antiseptic solution or wipes
The first aid kit was missing antiseptic wipes.
3 746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
The first aid kit was missing tweezers.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of four children's files reviewed, one child was missing a health statement and needed an updated immunization record.
3 746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
The most recent inspection form was not posted. This was corrected during the inspection when the form was printed out and posted.
Yes
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The parent handbook was missing information on how parents can participate at the center, what weather will prohibit children from going outside, and the HHS website.
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The parent handbook was missing procedures for policy changes, information on the benefits of physical activities and a plan for indoor activity to occur when weather prohibits outdoor play, information on employee vaccinations, and information on what accomodations special needs children can receive.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Out of four staff files reviewed, four staff were missing proof of education, notarized employment affidavits, and pre-employment affidavits; three staff were missing copies of their photo IDs; two staff were missing statements that they attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect; and one staff was missing a statement that they received the staff and center handbooks.
3 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
There was no playground checklist for November. This was corrected during the inspection when the director checked the playground and completed a checklist for December.
Yes
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One caregiver was missing notarized and pre-employment affidavits and another was missing a statement that she attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers completed their forms and the caregiver who was missing a notarized affidavit got it notarized.
Yes
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Out of four staff files reviewed, four staff were missing proof of education, notarized employment affidavits, and pre-employment affidavits; three staff were missing copies of their photo IDs; two staff were missing statements that they attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect; and one staff was missing a statement that they received the staff and center handbooks.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of four children's files reviewed, one child was missing a health statement and needed an updated immunization record.
4 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
The back room was too dark during naptime. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver pulled the curtains back to allow more light in.
Yes
4 746.3805(c)(3) - Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
A child who was given medication did not have the name of the medications, amounts given, or the name of the employee who gave the medication recorded.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Out of five staff files reviewed, one caregiver was missing six instructor-led hours as well as training in communicable diseases, food allergies, and building and physical premises safety. The caregiver took trainings in communicable diseases, food allergies, and building and physical premises safety during the inspection.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
There was a bottle of disinfectant wipes on a bookshelf within reach of children in one of the classrooms. This was corrected during the inspection when the bottle was moved to a shelf out of reach.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver left a hot glue gun unattended within reach of a child, resulting in the child receiving a minor burn from the hot glue gun.
4 746.2405(4) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink
The 12-17-month room did not have a handwashing sink.
3 746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
The infant caregivers were not adding mood to the daily report.
3 746.4003(a)(3) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Antiseptic solution or wipes
The first aid kit was missing antiseptic wipes.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver left a hot glue gun unattended within reach of a child, resulting in the child receiving a minor burn from the hot glue gun.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
There was a bottle of disinfectant wipes on a bookshelf within reach of children in one of the classrooms. This was corrected during the inspection when the bottle was moved to a shelf out of reach.
4 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
The operation did not serve milk for lunch during the inspection.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, it was found that a parent was not notified immediately when their child was allowed access to a hot glue gun and received a minor burn from the hot glue gun.
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
A child had medication at the operation that was sent in syringes instead of the original container.
3 746.501(a)(15) - Written Operational Policies - Water Activities
The parent handbook did not have a policy for water activities.
4 746.3805(c)(3) - Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
A child who was given medication did not have the name of the medications, amounts given, or the name of the employee who gave the medication recorded.
4 746.2405(4) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink
The 12-17-month room did not have a handwashing sink.
4 746.2411(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
The sheets on several of the play yards had pulled loose from the mattresses, causing wrinkles in the sheets.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of four children's files reviewed, one child was missing a health statement and needed an updated immunization record.
3 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
There was no playground checklist for November. This was corrected during the inspection when the director checked the playground and completed a checklist for December.
Yes
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One caregiver was missing notarized and pre-employment affidavits and another was missing a statement that she attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers completed their forms and the caregiver who was missing a notarized affidavit got it notarized.
Yes
3 746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
The most recent inspection form was not posted. This was corrected during the inspection when the form was printed out and posted.
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
A caregiver stepped out of the room to answer the door, leaving the children in the nap room unsupervised. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver returned to the room.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
During the inspection, it was found that an non-routine situation that placed a child at harm occurred in May and was not reported to Child Care Regulation.
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The parent handbook was missing information on how parents can participate at the center, what weather will prohibit children from going outside, and the HHS website.
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The parent handbook was missing procedures for policy changes, information on the benefits of physical activities and a plan for indoor activity to occur when weather prohibits outdoor play, information on employee vaccinations, and information on what accomodations special needs children can receive.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Out of four staff files reviewed, four staff were missing proof of education, notarized employment affidavits, and pre-employment affidavits; three staff were missing copies of their photo IDs; two staff were missing statements that they attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect; and one staff was missing a statement that they received the staff and center handbooks.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One caregiver was missing a notarized affidavit and a start date in their file.
3 746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
The mood for one of the older infants had not been entered in the Brightwheel application for 5/4/26.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Out of five staff files reviewed, one caregiver was missing six instructor-led hours as well as training in communicable diseases, food allergies, and building and physical premises safety. The caregiver took trainings in communicable diseases, food allergies, and building and physical premises safety during the inspection.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operation's health inspection expired on 2/5/26.
3 746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
The infant caregivers were not adding mood to the daily report.
3 746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
The first aid kit was missing tweezers.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Out of four staff files reviewed, four staff were missing proof of education, notarized employment affidavits, and pre-employment affidavits; three staff were missing copies of their photo IDs; two staff were missing statements that they attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect; and one staff was missing a statement that they received the staff and center handbooks.
4 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
The back room was too dark during naptime. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver pulled the curtains back to allow more light in.
Yes
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of four children's files reviewed, one child was missing a health statement and needed an updated immunization record.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
For the last two fire drills that were done, the children were not able to exit in three minutes.
5 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
During the investigation, it was found that a parent was not notified immediately when their child was allowed access to a hot glue gun and received a minor burn from the hot glue gun.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Out of five staff files reviewed, one caregiver was missing six instructor-led hours as well as training in communicable diseases, food allergies, and building and physical premises safety. The caregiver took trainings in communicable diseases, food allergies, and building and physical premises safety during the inspection.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
There was a bottle of disinfectant wipes on a bookshelf within reach of children in one of the classrooms. This was corrected during the inspection when the bottle was moved to a shelf out of reach.
3 746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
The first aid kit was missing tweezers.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Out of four staff files reviewed, four staff were missing proof of education, notarized employment affidavits, and pre-employment affidavits; three staff were missing copies of their photo IDs; two staff were missing statements that they attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect; and one staff was missing a statement that they received the staff and center handbooks.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
During the inspection, it was found that an non-routine situation that placed a child at harm occurred in May and was not reported to Child Care Regulation.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver left a hot glue gun unattended within reach of a child, resulting in the child receiving a minor burn from the hot glue gun.
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 caregiver stepped out of the room to answer the door, leaving the children in the nap room unsupervised. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver returned to the room.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of four children's files reviewed, one child was missing a health statement and needed an updated immunization record.
3 746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
The mood for one of the older infants had not been entered in the Brightwheel application for 5/4/26.

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

Inspections (80)

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

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