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The Crayon Academy

Child care center · 2861 DULLES AVE, Missouri City, TX 77459-2950 · License 815391

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 156. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (128)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
The Toddler room was too dark to count the children during naptime. NOTE: The deficiency was corrected with additional lighting turned on from a closet space.
Yes
4 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
2 booster seats used for transporting children were expired.
5 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Information gathered in the investigation substantiated that a child was placed in a dark closet by a caregiver after separating the child from another child to speak to them and calm them down.
4 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
1 car seats used for transporting children were expired.
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During the inspection I observed, two caregivers alone in direct care of a children without an active background check on file.
4 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
Seat belt buckle was observed to be broken.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver did not exhibit good judgment when separating two children who were fighting over toys and putting one of them into a dark closet to speak to them and calm them down. The caregiver also did not exhibit good judgment when sitting the toddler aged child on a stack of cots in the closet as the child could have gotten injured by falling off or trying to get down. The caregiver did not think to call for assistance.
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
During the walkthrough I observed 10 children in care unsupervised. The caregiver was in the front office when I arrived. The second caregiver was in the kitchen.
5 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
2 out of 3 vehicles used for transporting children did not have an electronic child safety alarm installed.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
1 child did not have an immunization record on file at the operation.
2 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
5 out of 5 caregiver's files checked did not have the required pre-employment affidavit.
4 746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Evacuation and Relocation diagram was observed to not be posted in two classrooms. Corrected at Inspection: Evacuation and relocations diagrams were observed to be posted in both classrooms.
Yes
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
4 out of 5 caregiver files reviewed had online CPR that did not meet minimum standards and include a hands-on portion with the mannequin.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
2 infants weren't buckled into high chairs and one was not buckled into a bouncer.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two children records evaluated did not an address for the emergency contact. Corrected at Inspection: the operation was able to call the parents for the emergency address for the emergency contact.
2 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
5 out of 5 caregiver's files checked did not have the required pre-employment affidavit.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two children records evaluated did not an address for the emergency contact. Corrected at Inspection: the operation was able to call the parents for the emergency address for the emergency contact.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
2 infants weren't buckled into high chairs and one was not buckled into a bouncer.
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
4 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
Seat belt buckle was observed to be broken.
4 746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Evacuation and Relocation diagram was observed to not be posted in two classrooms. Corrected at Inspection: Evacuation and relocations diagrams were observed to be posted in both classrooms.
Yes
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
4 out of 5 caregiver files reviewed had online CPR that did not meet minimum standards and include a hands-on portion with the mannequin.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver did not exhibit good judgment when separating two children who were fighting over toys and putting one of them into a dark closet to speak to them and calm them down. The caregiver also did not exhibit good judgment when sitting the toddler aged child on a stack of cots in the closet as the child could have gotten injured by falling off or trying to get down. The caregiver did not think to call for assistance.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
1 child did not have an immunization record on file at the operation.
4 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
2 booster seats used for transporting children were expired.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During the inspection I observed, two caregivers alone in direct care of a children without an active background check on file.
5 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Information gathered in the investigation substantiated that a child was placed in a dark closet by a caregiver after separating the child from another child to speak to them and calm them down.
5 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
2 out of 3 vehicles used for transporting children did not have an electronic child safety alarm installed.
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
During the walkthrough I observed 10 children in care unsupervised. The caregiver was in the front office when I arrived. The second caregiver was in the kitchen.
4 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
1 car seats used for transporting children were expired.
4 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
The Toddler room was too dark to count the children during naptime. NOTE: The deficiency was corrected with additional lighting turned on from a closet space.
Yes
4 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
2 booster seats used for transporting children were expired.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
1 child did not have an immunization record on file at the operation.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During the inspection I observed, two caregivers alone in direct care of a children without an active background check on file.
4 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
The Toddler room was too dark to count the children during naptime. NOTE: The deficiency was corrected with additional lighting turned on from a closet space.
Yes
4 746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Evacuation and Relocation diagram was observed to not be posted in two classrooms. Corrected at Inspection: Evacuation and relocations diagrams were observed to be posted in both classrooms.
Yes
4 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
1 car seats used for transporting children were expired.
2 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
5 out of 5 caregiver's files checked did not have the required pre-employment affidavit.
5 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
2 out of 3 vehicles used for transporting children did not have an electronic child safety alarm installed.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
4 out of 5 caregiver files reviewed had online CPR that did not meet minimum standards and include a hands-on portion with the mannequin.
4 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
Seat belt buckle was observed to be broken.
4 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
2 booster seats used for transporting children were expired.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
2 infants weren't buckled into high chairs and one was not buckled into a bouncer.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two children records evaluated did not an address for the emergency contact. Corrected at Inspection: the operation was able to call the parents for the emergency address for the emergency contact.
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
5 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Information gathered in the investigation substantiated that a child was placed in a dark closet by a caregiver after separating the child from another child to speak to them and calm them down.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver did not exhibit good judgment when separating two children who were fighting over toys and putting one of them into a dark closet to speak to them and calm them down. The caregiver also did not exhibit good judgment when sitting the toddler aged child on a stack of cots in the closet as the child could have gotten injured by falling off or trying to get down. The caregiver did not think to call for assistance.
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
During the walkthrough I observed 10 children in care unsupervised. The caregiver was in the front office when I arrived. The second caregiver was in the kitchen.
4 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
The Toddler room was too dark to count the children during naptime. NOTE: The deficiency was corrected with additional lighting turned on from a closet space.
Yes
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver did not exhibit good judgment when separating two children who were fighting over toys and putting one of them into a dark closet to speak to them and calm them down. The caregiver also did not exhibit good judgment when sitting the toddler aged child on a stack of cots in the closet as the child could have gotten injured by falling off or trying to get down. The caregiver did not think to call for assistance.
5 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
2 out of 3 vehicles used for transporting children did not have an electronic child safety alarm installed.
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
2 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
5 out of 5 caregiver's files checked did not have the required pre-employment affidavit.
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
During the walkthrough I observed 10 children in care unsupervised. The caregiver was in the front office when I arrived. The second caregiver was in the kitchen.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two children records evaluated did not an address for the emergency contact. Corrected at Inspection: the operation was able to call the parents for the emergency address for the emergency contact.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
4 out of 5 caregiver files reviewed had online CPR that did not meet minimum standards and include a hands-on portion with the mannequin.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
1 child did not have an immunization record on file at the operation.
4 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
1 car seats used for transporting children were expired.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During the inspection I observed, two caregivers alone in direct care of a children without an active background check on file.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
2 infants weren't buckled into high chairs and one was not buckled into a bouncer.
5 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Information gathered in the investigation substantiated that a child was placed in a dark closet by a caregiver after separating the child from another child to speak to them and calm them down.
4 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
Seat belt buckle was observed to be broken.
4 746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Evacuation and Relocation diagram was observed to not be posted in two classrooms. Corrected at Inspection: Evacuation and relocations diagrams were observed to be posted in both classrooms.
Yes
4 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
1 car seats used for transporting children were expired.
5 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
2 out of 3 vehicles used for transporting children did not have an electronic child safety alarm installed.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
1 child did not have an immunization record on file at the operation.
2 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
5 out of 5 caregiver's files checked did not have the required pre-employment affidavit.
4 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
2 booster seats used for transporting children were expired.
4 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
Seat belt buckle was observed to be broken.
4 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
The Toddler room was too dark to count the children during naptime. NOTE: The deficiency was corrected with additional lighting turned on from a closet space.
Yes
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
2 infants weren't buckled into high chairs and one was not buckled into a bouncer.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
4 out of 5 caregiver files reviewed had online CPR that did not meet minimum standards and include a hands-on portion with the mannequin.
4 746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Evacuation and Relocation diagram was observed to not be posted in two classrooms. Corrected at Inspection: Evacuation and relocations diagrams were observed to be posted in both classrooms.
Yes
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver did not exhibit good judgment when separating two children who were fighting over toys and putting one of them into a dark closet to speak to them and calm them down. The caregiver also did not exhibit good judgment when sitting the toddler aged child on a stack of cots in the closet as the child could have gotten injured by falling off or trying to get down. The caregiver did not think to call for assistance.
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
During the walkthrough I observed 10 children in care unsupervised. The caregiver was in the front office when I arrived. The second caregiver was in the kitchen.
5 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Information gathered in the investigation substantiated that a child was placed in a dark closet by a caregiver after separating the child from another child to speak to them and calm them down.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two children records evaluated did not an address for the emergency contact. Corrected at Inspection: the operation was able to call the parents for the emergency address for the emergency contact.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During the inspection I observed, two caregivers alone in direct care of a children without an active background check on file.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
4 out of 5 caregiver files reviewed had online CPR that did not meet minimum standards and include a hands-on portion with the mannequin.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
1 child did not have an immunization record on file at the operation.
4 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
2 booster seats used for transporting children were expired.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During the inspection I observed, two caregivers alone in direct care of a children without an active background check on file.
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
During the walkthrough I observed 10 children in care unsupervised. The caregiver was in the front office when I arrived. The second caregiver was in the kitchen.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
2 infants weren't buckled into high chairs and one was not buckled into a bouncer.
4 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
Seat belt buckle was observed to be broken.
4 746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Evacuation and Relocation diagram was observed to not be posted in two classrooms. Corrected at Inspection: Evacuation and relocations diagrams were observed to be posted in both classrooms.
Yes
4 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
The Toddler room was too dark to count the children during naptime. NOTE: The deficiency was corrected with additional lighting turned on from a closet space.
Yes
4 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
1 car seats used for transporting children were expired.
2 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
5 out of 5 caregiver's files checked did not have the required pre-employment affidavit.
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
5 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
2 out of 3 vehicles used for transporting children did not have an electronic child safety alarm installed.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two children records evaluated did not an address for the emergency contact. Corrected at Inspection: the operation was able to call the parents for the emergency address for the emergency contact.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver did not exhibit good judgment when separating two children who were fighting over toys and putting one of them into a dark closet to speak to them and calm them down. The caregiver also did not exhibit good judgment when sitting the toddler aged child on a stack of cots in the closet as the child could have gotten injured by falling off or trying to get down. The caregiver did not think to call for assistance.
5 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Information gathered in the investigation substantiated that a child was placed in a dark closet by a caregiver after separating the child from another child to speak to them and calm them down.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
2 infants weren't buckled into high chairs and one was not buckled into a bouncer.
5 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Information gathered in the investigation substantiated that a child was placed in a dark closet by a caregiver after separating the child from another child to speak to them and calm them down.
4 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
4 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
2 booster seats used for transporting children were expired.

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

Inspections (40)

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

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