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Rita Miller

Family child care home · 206 CEDAR ST, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455-5910 · License 541380

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Poor

Capacity 12. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool

Violation history (136)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
3 747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.Discussed the names of the children and their missing immunizations with the primary caregiver.
4 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
This standard was reviewed on 3/17/2022 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. The metal frame of the swing set that was taken down is rusted and on the playground accessible to children. It needs to be removed from the playground. A three person wooden swing with stand was observed on the playground with wooden boards missing from the seat and the back of the swing posing an entrapment risk to children. This was corrected at inspection as the swing was taken off the frame and removed from the playground.
3 747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
The last documented fire drill was observed 9/2024. Fire drills must be conducted monthly. The last documented lock down drill/severe weather drill was observed 1/2024. The last documented carbon monoxide and smoke detector checks were observed documented 5/2023.
3 747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The last documented annual certification on file that the operation reviewed the CPSC recall list and certified there were no recalled items in the home was observed 6/2021. You must certify annually in writing that you have reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the CPSC and that there are no unsafe products in the home.
4 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
A metal cover on a vent attached to the outside of the home is not secured and is sticking out. One of the legs on the frame of the swing set is bent making the swing set unstable. This swing set needs to be removed from the playground. The roof tops of two play houses have large areas of missing plasttic as well as cracked plastic. One piece of equipment with a slide has a hole in the plastic at the end of the slide as well as another hole toward the top of the piece of equipment. The a/c unit on the playground does not have a safeguard around the unit to prevent the children from having access. The gates to the fence around the playground are not secured to prevent the children from exiting the playground.
4 747.1313(b) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
The primary caregivers CPR training expired 11/2024.
4 747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One piece of equipment on the playground was observed broken and needs to be repaired or removed.
3 747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
The operation did not have a statement of health for the dog at the home on file for review by Child Care Regulation.
4 747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
The primary caregiver lacked 19 hours of training to complete last years annual training.
3 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's records lacked documentation that their parents received a copy of the operational policies. Three children records lacked health statements. One child's record lacked an immunization record. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.
4 747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
This standard was reviewed on 4/11/2025 and found deficient.One piece of equipment on the playground was observed with a portion of the equipment being removed and now does not meet manufacturers instructions and there is nothing to prevent the children from falling off the equipment where the pieces have been removed.
3 747.1401(a)(2) - Household Members Qualifications - Orientation
The household member lacked documentation of completion of orientation.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An individual was present at inspection without a background check.
4 747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were evaluated and lacked the following written procedures: 1) Safe sleep policy; 2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity (A-C); 3) procedures for parents to visit the home any time during hours of operation to observe their child, program activities, the home, the premises, and equipment without having to secure prior approval; and 4) the HHSC website (www.hhs.texas.gov).
3 747.2102(a) - Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
The operation did not have a written activity plan.
3 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
This standard was reviewed on 5/1/2025 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. Two children's records lacked documentation that their parents received a copy of the operational policies. One child's record lacked health statements. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.
4 747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
The primary caregivers first aid training expired 11/2024.
4 747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
This standard was reviewed on 4/11/2025 and found deficient.One piece of equipment on the playground was observed with a portion of the equipment being removed and now does not meet manufacturers instructions and there is nothing to prevent the children from falling off the equipment where the pieces have been removed.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An individual was present at inspection without a background check.
4 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
A metal cover on a vent attached to the outside of the home is not secured and is sticking out. One of the legs on the frame of the swing set is bent making the swing set unstable. This swing set needs to be removed from the playground. The roof tops of two play houses have large areas of missing plasttic as well as cracked plastic. One piece of equipment with a slide has a hole in the plastic at the end of the slide as well as another hole toward the top of the piece of equipment. The a/c unit on the playground does not have a safeguard around the unit to prevent the children from having access. The gates to the fence around the playground are not secured to prevent the children from exiting the playground.
3 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's records lacked documentation that their parents received a copy of the operational policies. Three children records lacked health statements. One child's record lacked an immunization record. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.
4 747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
The primary caregiver lacked 19 hours of training to complete last years annual training.
4 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
This standard was reviewed on 3/17/2022 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. The metal frame of the swing set that was taken down is rusted and on the playground accessible to children. It needs to be removed from the playground. A three person wooden swing with stand was observed on the playground with wooden boards missing from the seat and the back of the swing posing an entrapment risk to children. This was corrected at inspection as the swing was taken off the frame and removed from the playground.
3 747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
The operation did not have a statement of health for the dog at the home on file for review by Child Care Regulation.
4 747.1313(b) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
The primary caregivers CPR training expired 11/2024.
4 747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were evaluated and lacked the following written procedures: 1) Safe sleep policy; 2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity (A-C); 3) procedures for parents to visit the home any time during hours of operation to observe their child, program activities, the home, the premises, and equipment without having to secure prior approval; and 4) the HHSC website (www.hhs.texas.gov).
3 747.1401(a)(2) - Household Members Qualifications - Orientation
The household member lacked documentation of completion of orientation.
3 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
This standard was reviewed on 5/1/2025 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. Two children's records lacked documentation that their parents received a copy of the operational policies. One child's record lacked health statements. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.
3 747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
The last documented fire drill was observed 9/2024. Fire drills must be conducted monthly. The last documented lock down drill/severe weather drill was observed 1/2024. The last documented carbon monoxide and smoke detector checks were observed documented 5/2023.
3 747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.Discussed the names of the children and their missing immunizations with the primary caregiver.
4 747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
The primary caregivers first aid training expired 11/2024.
3 747.2102(a) - Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
The operation did not have a written activity plan.
4 747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One piece of equipment on the playground was observed broken and needs to be repaired or removed.
3 747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The last documented annual certification on file that the operation reviewed the CPSC recall list and certified there were no recalled items in the home was observed 6/2021. You must certify annually in writing that you have reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the CPSC and that there are no unsafe products in the home.
3 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
This standard was reviewed on 5/1/2025 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. Two children's records lacked documentation that their parents received a copy of the operational policies. One child's record lacked health statements. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An individual was present at inspection without a background check.
3 747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The last documented annual certification on file that the operation reviewed the CPSC recall list and certified there were no recalled items in the home was observed 6/2021. You must certify annually in writing that you have reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the CPSC and that there are no unsafe products in the home.
4 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
A metal cover on a vent attached to the outside of the home is not secured and is sticking out. One of the legs on the frame of the swing set is bent making the swing set unstable. This swing set needs to be removed from the playground. The roof tops of two play houses have large areas of missing plasttic as well as cracked plastic. One piece of equipment with a slide has a hole in the plastic at the end of the slide as well as another hole toward the top of the piece of equipment. The a/c unit on the playground does not have a safeguard around the unit to prevent the children from having access. The gates to the fence around the playground are not secured to prevent the children from exiting the playground.
4 747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
This standard was reviewed on 4/11/2025 and found deficient.One piece of equipment on the playground was observed with a portion of the equipment being removed and now does not meet manufacturers instructions and there is nothing to prevent the children from falling off the equipment where the pieces have been removed.
4 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
This standard was reviewed on 3/17/2022 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. The metal frame of the swing set that was taken down is rusted and on the playground accessible to children. It needs to be removed from the playground. A three person wooden swing with stand was observed on the playground with wooden boards missing from the seat and the back of the swing posing an entrapment risk to children. This was corrected at inspection as the swing was taken off the frame and removed from the playground.
3 747.2102(a) - Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
The operation did not have a written activity plan.
3 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's records lacked documentation that their parents received a copy of the operational policies. Three children records lacked health statements. One child's record lacked an immunization record. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.
4 747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
The primary caregiver lacked 19 hours of training to complete last years annual training.
3 747.1401(a)(2) - Household Members Qualifications - Orientation
The household member lacked documentation of completion of orientation.
4 747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
The primary caregivers first aid training expired 11/2024.
3 747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
The operation did not have a statement of health for the dog at the home on file for review by Child Care Regulation.
3 747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
The last documented fire drill was observed 9/2024. Fire drills must be conducted monthly. The last documented lock down drill/severe weather drill was observed 1/2024. The last documented carbon monoxide and smoke detector checks were observed documented 5/2023.
3 747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.Discussed the names of the children and their missing immunizations with the primary caregiver.
4 747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One piece of equipment on the playground was observed broken and needs to be repaired or removed.
4 747.1313(b) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
The primary caregivers CPR training expired 11/2024.
4 747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were evaluated and lacked the following written procedures: 1) Safe sleep policy; 2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity (A-C); 3) procedures for parents to visit the home any time during hours of operation to observe their child, program activities, the home, the premises, and equipment without having to secure prior approval; and 4) the HHSC website (www.hhs.texas.gov).
4 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
This standard was reviewed on 3/17/2022 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. The metal frame of the swing set that was taken down is rusted and on the playground accessible to children. It needs to be removed from the playground. A three person wooden swing with stand was observed on the playground with wooden boards missing from the seat and the back of the swing posing an entrapment risk to children. This was corrected at inspection as the swing was taken off the frame and removed from the playground.
4 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
A metal cover on a vent attached to the outside of the home is not secured and is sticking out. One of the legs on the frame of the swing set is bent making the swing set unstable. This swing set needs to be removed from the playground. The roof tops of two play houses have large areas of missing plasttic as well as cracked plastic. One piece of equipment with a slide has a hole in the plastic at the end of the slide as well as another hole toward the top of the piece of equipment. The a/c unit on the playground does not have a safeguard around the unit to prevent the children from having access. The gates to the fence around the playground are not secured to prevent the children from exiting the playground.
4 747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
The primary caregiver lacked 19 hours of training to complete last years annual training.
4 747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
This standard was reviewed on 4/11/2025 and found deficient.One piece of equipment on the playground was observed with a portion of the equipment being removed and now does not meet manufacturers instructions and there is nothing to prevent the children from falling off the equipment where the pieces have been removed.
3 747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
The last documented fire drill was observed 9/2024. Fire drills must be conducted monthly. The last documented lock down drill/severe weather drill was observed 1/2024. The last documented carbon monoxide and smoke detector checks were observed documented 5/2023.
3 747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The last documented annual certification on file that the operation reviewed the CPSC recall list and certified there were no recalled items in the home was observed 6/2021. You must certify annually in writing that you have reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the CPSC and that there are no unsafe products in the home.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An individual was present at inspection without a background check.
4 747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were evaluated and lacked the following written procedures: 1) Safe sleep policy; 2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity (A-C); 3) procedures for parents to visit the home any time during hours of operation to observe their child, program activities, the home, the premises, and equipment without having to secure prior approval; and 4) the HHSC website (www.hhs.texas.gov).
3 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
This standard was reviewed on 5/1/2025 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. Two children's records lacked documentation that their parents received a copy of the operational policies. One child's record lacked health statements. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.
3 747.2102(a) - Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
The operation did not have a written activity plan.
4 747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
The primary caregivers first aid training expired 11/2024.
4 747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One piece of equipment on the playground was observed broken and needs to be repaired or removed.
3 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's records lacked documentation that their parents received a copy of the operational policies. Three children records lacked health statements. One child's record lacked an immunization record. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.
3 747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
The operation did not have a statement of health for the dog at the home on file for review by Child Care Regulation.
3 747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.Discussed the names of the children and their missing immunizations with the primary caregiver.
3 747.1401(a)(2) - Household Members Qualifications - Orientation
The household member lacked documentation of completion of orientation.
4 747.1313(b) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
The primary caregivers CPR training expired 11/2024.
4 747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
The primary caregiver lacked 19 hours of training to complete last years annual training.
3 747.2102(a) - Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
The operation did not have a written activity plan.
3 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's records lacked documentation that their parents received a copy of the operational policies. Three children records lacked health statements. One child's record lacked an immunization record. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.
4 747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
This standard was reviewed on 4/11/2025 and found deficient.One piece of equipment on the playground was observed with a portion of the equipment being removed and now does not meet manufacturers instructions and there is nothing to prevent the children from falling off the equipment where the pieces have been removed.
3 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
This standard was reviewed on 5/1/2025 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. Two children's records lacked documentation that their parents received a copy of the operational policies. One child's record lacked health statements. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.
4 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
A metal cover on a vent attached to the outside of the home is not secured and is sticking out. One of the legs on the frame of the swing set is bent making the swing set unstable. This swing set needs to be removed from the playground. The roof tops of two play houses have large areas of missing plasttic as well as cracked plastic. One piece of equipment with a slide has a hole in the plastic at the end of the slide as well as another hole toward the top of the piece of equipment. The a/c unit on the playground does not have a safeguard around the unit to prevent the children from having access. The gates to the fence around the playground are not secured to prevent the children from exiting the playground.
3 747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
The last documented fire drill was observed 9/2024. Fire drills must be conducted monthly. The last documented lock down drill/severe weather drill was observed 1/2024. The last documented carbon monoxide and smoke detector checks were observed documented 5/2023.
4 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
This standard was reviewed on 3/17/2022 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. The metal frame of the swing set that was taken down is rusted and on the playground accessible to children. It needs to be removed from the playground. A three person wooden swing with stand was observed on the playground with wooden boards missing from the seat and the back of the swing posing an entrapment risk to children. This was corrected at inspection as the swing was taken off the frame and removed from the playground.
3 747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
The operation did not have a statement of health for the dog at the home on file for review by Child Care Regulation.
3 747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.Discussed the names of the children and their missing immunizations with the primary caregiver.
4 747.1313(b) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
The primary caregivers CPR training expired 11/2024.
3 747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The last documented annual certification on file that the operation reviewed the CPSC recall list and certified there were no recalled items in the home was observed 6/2021. You must certify annually in writing that you have reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the CPSC and that there are no unsafe products in the home.
4 747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were evaluated and lacked the following written procedures: 1) Safe sleep policy; 2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity (A-C); 3) procedures for parents to visit the home any time during hours of operation to observe their child, program activities, the home, the premises, and equipment without having to secure prior approval; and 4) the HHSC website (www.hhs.texas.gov).
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An individual was present at inspection without a background check.
4 747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One piece of equipment on the playground was observed broken and needs to be repaired or removed.
3 747.1401(a)(2) - Household Members Qualifications - Orientation
The household member lacked documentation of completion of orientation.
4 747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
The primary caregivers first aid training expired 11/2024.
4 747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
The primary caregivers first aid training expired 11/2024.
4 747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were evaluated and lacked the following written procedures: 1) Safe sleep policy; 2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity (A-C); 3) procedures for parents to visit the home any time during hours of operation to observe their child, program activities, the home, the premises, and equipment without having to secure prior approval; and 4) the HHSC website (www.hhs.texas.gov).
4 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
This standard was reviewed on 3/17/2022 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. The metal frame of the swing set that was taken down is rusted and on the playground accessible to children. It needs to be removed from the playground. A three person wooden swing with stand was observed on the playground with wooden boards missing from the seat and the back of the swing posing an entrapment risk to children. This was corrected at inspection as the swing was taken off the frame and removed from the playground.
4 747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One piece of equipment on the playground was observed broken and needs to be repaired or removed.
4 747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
The primary caregiver lacked 19 hours of training to complete last years annual training.
3 747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.Discussed the names of the children and their missing immunizations with the primary caregiver.
4 747.1313(b) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
The primary caregivers CPR training expired 11/2024.
3 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's records lacked documentation that their parents received a copy of the operational policies. Three children records lacked health statements. One child's record lacked an immunization record. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.
3 747.1401(a)(2) - Household Members Qualifications - Orientation
The household member lacked documentation of completion of orientation.
3 747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
The operation did not have a statement of health for the dog at the home on file for review by Child Care Regulation.
3 747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
The last documented fire drill was observed 9/2024. Fire drills must be conducted monthly. The last documented lock down drill/severe weather drill was observed 1/2024. The last documented carbon monoxide and smoke detector checks were observed documented 5/2023.
3 747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The last documented annual certification on file that the operation reviewed the CPSC recall list and certified there were no recalled items in the home was observed 6/2021. You must certify annually in writing that you have reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the CPSC and that there are no unsafe products in the home.
3 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
This standard was reviewed on 5/1/2025 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. Two children's records lacked documentation that their parents received a copy of the operational policies. One child's record lacked health statements. Two children's immunization records were observed incomplete.
3 747.2102(a) - Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
The operation did not have a written activity plan.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An individual was present at inspection without a background check.

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

Inspections (48)

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

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