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Smart Start Center

Child care center · 100 F M 429 N, Terrell, TX 75160 · License 842720

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 113. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (120)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One caregiver was providing care without an active background check. This was corrected at inspection when the teacher was removed from the operation.
Yes
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Two caregivers employed at the operation did not have a signed and notarized affidavit on file for review.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Director had 12 of the 30 required hours.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children did not have their most current immunization records on file for review at the time of inspection.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
8 caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on interviews and observations, it was determined that a caregiver threatened a child.
4 746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
The operation did not report a communicable disease within 48 hours of being notified.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The center director not have all required training hours on file for the previous full year. Only 7 hours could be accounted for. One caregiver also did not have all the required training hours for the previous full year. 13 hours could be accounted for.
3 746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
A parent was not provided with the operational policies.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the time of inspection the last documented fire drill was on 3/22/24. There was no documentation for a fire drill conducted in April.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
At the time of inspection one child did not have their most current immunization record on file for review, a doctor's note indicating a deviation in the vaccination schedules, or a signed/notarized immunizations exemption affidavit.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
At the time of inspection two children did not have the required health statements on file for review.
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
The operation did not ensure that the electric outlet was covered. One outlet did not have a cover.
3 746.601(b) - Provide Access to Children's Records - Parents
A parent was not allowed access to their child's application.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Three caregivers did not have current CPR/First Aid.
3 746.601(b) - Provide Access to Children's Records - Parents
A parent was not allowed access to their child's application.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Three caregivers did not have current CPR/First Aid.
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
The operation did not ensure that the electric outlet was covered. One outlet did not have a cover.
3 746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
A parent was not provided with the operational policies.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the time of inspection the last documented fire drill was on 3/22/24. There was no documentation for a fire drill conducted in April.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
At the time of inspection two children did not have the required health statements on file for review.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Two caregivers employed at the operation did not have a signed and notarized affidavit on file for review.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One caregiver was providing care without an active background check. This was corrected at inspection when the teacher was removed from the operation.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children did not have their most current immunization records on file for review at the time of inspection.
4 746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
The operation did not report a communicable disease within 48 hours of being notified.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
At the time of inspection one child did not have their most current immunization record on file for review, a doctor's note indicating a deviation in the vaccination schedules, or a signed/notarized immunizations exemption affidavit.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Director had 12 of the 30 required hours.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The center director not have all required training hours on file for the previous full year. Only 7 hours could be accounted for. One caregiver also did not have all the required training hours for the previous full year. 13 hours could be accounted for.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on interviews and observations, it was determined that a caregiver threatened a child.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
8 caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training.
3 746.601(b) - Provide Access to Children's Records - Parents
A parent was not allowed access to their child's application.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Two caregivers employed at the operation did not have a signed and notarized affidavit on file for review.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
8 caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
At the time of inspection two children did not have the required health statements on file for review.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One caregiver was providing care without an active background check. This was corrected at inspection when the teacher was removed from the operation.
Yes
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
The operation did not ensure that the electric outlet was covered. One outlet did not have a cover.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on interviews and observations, it was determined that a caregiver threatened a child.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children did not have their most current immunization records on file for review at the time of inspection.
4 746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
The operation did not report a communicable disease within 48 hours of being notified.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Three caregivers did not have current CPR/First Aid.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The center director not have all required training hours on file for the previous full year. Only 7 hours could be accounted for. One caregiver also did not have all the required training hours for the previous full year. 13 hours could be accounted for.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Director had 12 of the 30 required hours.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
At the time of inspection one child did not have their most current immunization record on file for review, a doctor's note indicating a deviation in the vaccination schedules, or a signed/notarized immunizations exemption affidavit.
3 746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
A parent was not provided with the operational policies.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the time of inspection the last documented fire drill was on 3/22/24. There was no documentation for a fire drill conducted in April.
4 746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
The operation did not report a communicable disease within 48 hours of being notified.
3 746.601(b) - Provide Access to Children's Records - Parents
A parent was not allowed access to their child's application.
3 746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
A parent was not provided with the operational policies.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
At the time of inspection two children did not have the required health statements on file for review.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on interviews and observations, it was determined that a caregiver threatened a child.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children did not have their most current immunization records on file for review at the time of inspection.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Director had 12 of the 30 required hours.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The center director not have all required training hours on file for the previous full year. Only 7 hours could be accounted for. One caregiver also did not have all the required training hours for the previous full year. 13 hours could be accounted for.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Two caregivers employed at the operation did not have a signed and notarized affidavit on file for review.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
At the time of inspection one child did not have their most current immunization record on file for review, a doctor's note indicating a deviation in the vaccination schedules, or a signed/notarized immunizations exemption affidavit.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the time of inspection the last documented fire drill was on 3/22/24. There was no documentation for a fire drill conducted in April.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One caregiver was providing care without an active background check. This was corrected at inspection when the teacher was removed from the operation.
Yes
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Three caregivers did not have current CPR/First Aid.
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
The operation did not ensure that the electric outlet was covered. One outlet did not have a cover.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
8 caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training.
3 746.601(b) - Provide Access to Children's Records - Parents
A parent was not allowed access to their child's application.
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
The operation did not ensure that the electric outlet was covered. One outlet did not have a cover.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on interviews and observations, it was determined that a caregiver threatened a child.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Director had 12 of the 30 required hours.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
At the time of inspection one child did not have their most current immunization record on file for review, a doctor's note indicating a deviation in the vaccination schedules, or a signed/notarized immunizations exemption affidavit.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One caregiver was providing care without an active background check. This was corrected at inspection when the teacher was removed from the operation.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children did not have their most current immunization records on file for review at the time of inspection.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The center director not have all required training hours on file for the previous full year. Only 7 hours could be accounted for. One caregiver also did not have all the required training hours for the previous full year. 13 hours could be accounted for.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Two caregivers employed at the operation did not have a signed and notarized affidavit on file for review.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Three caregivers did not have current CPR/First Aid.
4 746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
The operation did not report a communicable disease within 48 hours of being notified.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
At the time of inspection two children did not have the required health statements on file for review.
3 746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
A parent was not provided with the operational policies.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
8 caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the time of inspection the last documented fire drill was on 3/22/24. There was no documentation for a fire drill conducted in April.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the time of inspection the last documented fire drill was on 3/22/24. There was no documentation for a fire drill conducted in April.
3 746.601(b) - Provide Access to Children's Records - Parents
A parent was not allowed access to their child's application.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
At the time of inspection one child did not have their most current immunization record on file for review, a doctor's note indicating a deviation in the vaccination schedules, or a signed/notarized immunizations exemption affidavit.
3 746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
A parent was not provided with the operational policies.
4 746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
The operation did not report a communicable disease within 48 hours of being notified.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One caregiver was providing care without an active background check. This was corrected at inspection when the teacher was removed from the operation.
Yes
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on interviews and observations, it was determined that a caregiver threatened a child.
4 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
The operation did not ensure that the electric outlet was covered. One outlet did not have a cover.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
At the time of inspection two children did not have the required health statements on file for review.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Director had 12 of the 30 required hours.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The center director not have all required training hours on file for the previous full year. Only 7 hours could be accounted for. One caregiver also did not have all the required training hours for the previous full year. 13 hours could be accounted for.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
8 caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children did not have their most current immunization records on file for review at the time of inspection.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Three caregivers did not have current CPR/First Aid.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Two caregivers employed at the operation did not have a signed and notarized affidavit on file for review.
3 746.601(b) - Provide Access to Children's Records - Parents
A parent was not allowed access to their child's application.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children did not have their most current immunization records on file for review at the time of inspection.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on interviews and observations, it was determined that a caregiver threatened a child.
3 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Director had 12 of the 30 required hours.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Three caregivers did not have current CPR/First Aid.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
At the time of inspection two children did not have the required health statements on file for review.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Two caregivers employed at the operation did not have a signed and notarized affidavit on file for review.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One caregiver was providing care without an active background check. This was corrected at inspection when the teacher was removed from the operation.
Yes
3 746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
A parent was not provided with the operational policies.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the time of inspection the last documented fire drill was on 3/22/24. There was no documentation for a fire drill conducted in April.

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

Inspections (64)

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

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