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Lil Tikes Day Care Center

Child care center · 2710 TORTUGA ST, San Antonio, TX 78224-1838 · License 548969

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 49. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (176)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
A large bottle of homemade weed killer along with bottles of vinegar and dish soap were on the floor within children's reach as they walked to and from the restroom. This was corrected at inspection when the solutions were moved from the area and made inaccessible to children.
Yes
4 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
At the time of inspection, the gas inspection was unavailable for review.
4 746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
A caregiver was observed having to leave a classroom of preschool children unattended for less than minute to unlock the front door to receive children coming in for care. Caregiver was also put in charge of administrative/clerical duties as all employees present were responsible for supervising children in care. This was corrected when the director arrived at the center and took over admin duties.
Yes
3 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
One out of the six children's files evalauted did not have a signed healthcare provider statement on file. The child had been enrolled over 12 months.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not follow proper health and safety practices when they asked the child to hold their wet pull-up during potty training.
3 746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times
Based on the evidence gathered, parents were not allowed to visit their children at the daycare while their children participated in a holiday event.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The infant classroom was observed out of ratio when the second caregiver left the room several times to open the front door throughout drop off. The specifed age group was 0-11 months and there were 7 infants present. This was corrected when the second caregiver returned to the infant classroom and child/caregiver ratio was back in compliance.
2 746.521(5)(A) - Parent right to receive HHSC's inspection report
Four out of the six children's files evaluated did not have signed Parent's Rights form.
4 746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not use positive methods of redirection with a child during potty training. The caregiver had the child hold their wet pull-up while they placed a clean pull-up on the child.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There were five infants under 12 months old in care with one caregiver at 10:30am. At 10:50am a second caregiver came in to the infant room which placed the infant room in compliance with ratios.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The Consumer Report form was observed to have been last reviewed on 5.12.24. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.
Yes
4 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Gas leak inspection was last conducted on 11/30/2018. Gas leak inspection was last done on 11/30/2018.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Most recent fire marshal inspection was conducted on 06/01/2019.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
One of the feeding schedules for a bottle-feeding infant was unavailable at the time of inspection.
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
The operation did not have their current fire inspection report on file or available for review.
4 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
The emergency preparedness plan is missing written procedures for the evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down of children during different types of emergency situations.
3 746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
One of the three children files was missing school age information. NOTE: Corrected at inspection.
Yes
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Based on the evidence gathered, the operation was enforcing a policy regarding toilet-trained children, but this policy was not written in the center's operational policies when provided to parents at enrollment.
5 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
An infant under 12 months was observed asleep in a crib propped up with a boppy pillow and a blanket. This was corrected when the items were removed from the crib.
Yes
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee with a pending background check was observed caring for children. She completed fingerprints however the employee recently recieved notice that the fingerprints did not go through and they will have to be resubmitted.
4 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
During snack time the children were provided one component (pudding) instead of two components.
3 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
Two children did not have signed healthcare provider statements on file after being enrolled for 12 months or more.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There were five infants under 12 months old in care with one caregiver at 10:30am. At 10:50am a second caregiver came in to the infant room which placed the infant room in compliance with ratios.
3 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
Two children did not have signed healthcare provider statements on file after being enrolled for 12 months or more.
5 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
An infant under 12 months was observed asleep in a crib propped up with a boppy pillow and a blanket. This was corrected when the items were removed from the crib.
Yes
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
The operation did not have their current fire inspection report on file or available for review.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The infant classroom was observed out of ratio when the second caregiver left the room several times to open the front door throughout drop off. The specifed age group was 0-11 months and there were 7 infants present. This was corrected when the second caregiver returned to the infant classroom and child/caregiver ratio was back in compliance.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The Consumer Report form was observed to have been last reviewed on 5.12.24. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.
Yes
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not follow proper health and safety practices when they asked the child to hold their wet pull-up during potty training.
4 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Gas leak inspection was last conducted on 11/30/2018. Gas leak inspection was last done on 11/30/2018.
3 746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
One of the three children files was missing school age information. NOTE: Corrected at inspection.
Yes
4 746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not use positive methods of redirection with a child during potty training. The caregiver had the child hold their wet pull-up while they placed a clean pull-up on the child.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Most recent fire marshal inspection was conducted on 06/01/2019.
4 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
During snack time the children were provided one component (pudding) instead of two components.
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Based on the evidence gathered, the operation was enforcing a policy regarding toilet-trained children, but this policy was not written in the center's operational policies when provided to parents at enrollment.
4 746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
A caregiver was observed having to leave a classroom of preschool children unattended for less than minute to unlock the front door to receive children coming in for care. Caregiver was also put in charge of administrative/clerical duties as all employees present were responsible for supervising children in care. This was corrected when the director arrived at the center and took over admin duties.
Yes
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
A large bottle of homemade weed killer along with bottles of vinegar and dish soap were on the floor within children's reach as they walked to and from the restroom. This was corrected at inspection when the solutions were moved from the area and made inaccessible to children.
Yes
3 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
One out of the six children's files evalauted did not have a signed healthcare provider statement on file. The child had been enrolled over 12 months.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee with a pending background check was observed caring for children. She completed fingerprints however the employee recently recieved notice that the fingerprints did not go through and they will have to be resubmitted.
4 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
At the time of inspection, the gas inspection was unavailable for review.
3 746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times
Based on the evidence gathered, parents were not allowed to visit their children at the daycare while their children participated in a holiday event.
4 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
The emergency preparedness plan is missing written procedures for the evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down of children during different types of emergency situations.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
One of the feeding schedules for a bottle-feeding infant was unavailable at the time of inspection.
2 746.521(5)(A) - Parent right to receive HHSC's inspection report
Four out of the six children's files evaluated did not have signed Parent's Rights form.
4 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
At the time of inspection, the gas inspection was unavailable for review.
3 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
One out of the six children's files evalauted did not have a signed healthcare provider statement on file. The child had been enrolled over 12 months.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There were five infants under 12 months old in care with one caregiver at 10:30am. At 10:50am a second caregiver came in to the infant room which placed the infant room in compliance with ratios.
3 746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times
Based on the evidence gathered, parents were not allowed to visit their children at the daycare while their children participated in a holiday event.
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Based on the evidence gathered, the operation was enforcing a policy regarding toilet-trained children, but this policy was not written in the center's operational policies when provided to parents at enrollment.
4 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
At the time of inspection, the gas inspection was unavailable for review.
4 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
The emergency preparedness plan is missing written procedures for the evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down of children during different types of emergency situations.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
A large bottle of homemade weed killer along with bottles of vinegar and dish soap were on the floor within children's reach as they walked to and from the restroom. This was corrected at inspection when the solutions were moved from the area and made inaccessible to children.
Yes
4 746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
A caregiver was observed having to leave a classroom of preschool children unattended for less than minute to unlock the front door to receive children coming in for care. Caregiver was also put in charge of administrative/clerical duties as all employees present were responsible for supervising children in care. This was corrected when the director arrived at the center and took over admin duties.
Yes
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
One of the feeding schedules for a bottle-feeding infant was unavailable at the time of inspection.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not follow proper health and safety practices when they asked the child to hold their wet pull-up during potty training.
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
The operation did not have their current fire inspection report on file or available for review.
3 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
Two children did not have signed healthcare provider statements on file after being enrolled for 12 months or more.
2 746.521(5)(A) - Parent right to receive HHSC's inspection report
Four out of the six children's files evaluated did not have signed Parent's Rights form.
4 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
During snack time the children were provided one component (pudding) instead of two components.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Most recent fire marshal inspection was conducted on 06/01/2019.
4 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Gas leak inspection was last conducted on 11/30/2018. Gas leak inspection was last done on 11/30/2018.
5 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
An infant under 12 months was observed asleep in a crib propped up with a boppy pillow and a blanket. This was corrected when the items were removed from the crib.
Yes
3 746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
One of the three children files was missing school age information. NOTE: Corrected at inspection.
Yes
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The infant classroom was observed out of ratio when the second caregiver left the room several times to open the front door throughout drop off. The specifed age group was 0-11 months and there were 7 infants present. This was corrected when the second caregiver returned to the infant classroom and child/caregiver ratio was back in compliance.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The Consumer Report form was observed to have been last reviewed on 5.12.24. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.
Yes
4 746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not use positive methods of redirection with a child during potty training. The caregiver had the child hold their wet pull-up while they placed a clean pull-up on the child.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee with a pending background check was observed caring for children. She completed fingerprints however the employee recently recieved notice that the fingerprints did not go through and they will have to be resubmitted.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The Consumer Report form was observed to have been last reviewed on 5.12.24. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.
Yes
3 746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times
Based on the evidence gathered, parents were not allowed to visit their children at the daycare while their children participated in a holiday event.
3 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
Two children did not have signed healthcare provider statements on file after being enrolled for 12 months or more.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
One of the feeding schedules for a bottle-feeding infant was unavailable at the time of inspection.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not follow proper health and safety practices when they asked the child to hold their wet pull-up during potty training.
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Based on the evidence gathered, the operation was enforcing a policy regarding toilet-trained children, but this policy was not written in the center's operational policies when provided to parents at enrollment.
4 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
At the time of inspection, the gas inspection was unavailable for review.
5 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
An infant under 12 months was observed asleep in a crib propped up with a boppy pillow and a blanket. This was corrected when the items were removed from the crib.
Yes
2 746.521(5)(A) - Parent right to receive HHSC's inspection report
Four out of the six children's files evaluated did not have signed Parent's Rights form.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The infant classroom was observed out of ratio when the second caregiver left the room several times to open the front door throughout drop off. The specifed age group was 0-11 months and there were 7 infants present. This was corrected when the second caregiver returned to the infant classroom and child/caregiver ratio was back in compliance.
4 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
The emergency preparedness plan is missing written procedures for the evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down of children during different types of emergency situations.
3 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
One out of the six children's files evalauted did not have a signed healthcare provider statement on file. The child had been enrolled over 12 months.
3 746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
One of the three children files was missing school age information. NOTE: Corrected at inspection.
Yes
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
A large bottle of homemade weed killer along with bottles of vinegar and dish soap were on the floor within children's reach as they walked to and from the restroom. This was corrected at inspection when the solutions were moved from the area and made inaccessible to children.
Yes
4 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
During snack time the children were provided one component (pudding) instead of two components.
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
The operation did not have their current fire inspection report on file or available for review.
4 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Gas leak inspection was last conducted on 11/30/2018. Gas leak inspection was last done on 11/30/2018.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Most recent fire marshal inspection was conducted on 06/01/2019.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There were five infants under 12 months old in care with one caregiver at 10:30am. At 10:50am a second caregiver came in to the infant room which placed the infant room in compliance with ratios.
4 746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not use positive methods of redirection with a child during potty training. The caregiver had the child hold their wet pull-up while they placed a clean pull-up on the child.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee with a pending background check was observed caring for children. She completed fingerprints however the employee recently recieved notice that the fingerprints did not go through and they will have to be resubmitted.
4 746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
A caregiver was observed having to leave a classroom of preschool children unattended for less than minute to unlock the front door to receive children coming in for care. Caregiver was also put in charge of administrative/clerical duties as all employees present were responsible for supervising children in care. This was corrected when the director arrived at the center and took over admin duties.
Yes
4 746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
A caregiver was observed having to leave a classroom of preschool children unattended for less than minute to unlock the front door to receive children coming in for care. Caregiver was also put in charge of administrative/clerical duties as all employees present were responsible for supervising children in care. This was corrected when the director arrived at the center and took over admin duties.
Yes
5 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
An infant under 12 months was observed asleep in a crib propped up with a boppy pillow and a blanket. This was corrected when the items were removed from the crib.
Yes
5 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Based on the evidence gathered, the operation was enforcing a policy regarding toilet-trained children, but this policy was not written in the center's operational policies when provided to parents at enrollment.
3 746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
One of the three children files was missing school age information. NOTE: Corrected at inspection.
Yes
4 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Gas leak inspection was last conducted on 11/30/2018. Gas leak inspection was last done on 11/30/2018.
4 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
The emergency preparedness plan is missing written procedures for the evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down of children during different types of emergency situations.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Most recent fire marshal inspection was conducted on 06/01/2019.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee with a pending background check was observed caring for children. She completed fingerprints however the employee recently recieved notice that the fingerprints did not go through and they will have to be resubmitted.
2 746.521(5)(A) - Parent right to receive HHSC's inspection report
Four out of the six children's files evaluated did not have signed Parent's Rights form.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The Consumer Report form was observed to have been last reviewed on 5.12.24. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.
Yes
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not follow proper health and safety practices when they asked the child to hold their wet pull-up during potty training.

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

Inspections (88)

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

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