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The Ark Childrens Center

Child care center · 760 CLEAR LAKE CITY BLVD, Webster, TX 77598-6600 · License 847164

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 244. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool

Violation history (104)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During inspection the toddler room had a plastic sink that was chipped and cracked, In the PreK room the outlet cover was cracked. Corrected at inspection: sink was removed and tape was placed over outlet cover for temporary fix.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children's records did not have current immunization records on file or an exemption affidavit.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
There was no information regarding the promotion of physical activities for both indoors and outdoors.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of physical abuse. Note: This was corrected prior to the investigation when the director took action after being informed of the incident. The caregiver was terminated and there were no other concerns.
5 746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
There was no emergency prepardness plan or procedures with the required information for review.
3 746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
The directors records were lacking one hour of training related to preventing and reporting child maltreatment.
5 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Based on the information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove that a caregiver used prohibited punishment.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two of four records were lacking a complete emergency contact.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning products were not labeled with it content. Corrected at Inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
Yes
3 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational policies did not contain information for the support and care of the inclusion of special needs children in care.
1 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
One child did not have a current health statement on file.
3 746.1311(b) - Director Annual Training - Required 6 hours
The directors record were lacking the required 6 hours in the following subjects: Child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, Teacher-child interaction and Serving children with special care needs.
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
During Inspection the cribs in the infant room had lose fitting sheets. There were no children in the cribs during the inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
3 746.1311(b) - Director Annual Training - Required 6 hours
The directors record were lacking the required 6 hours in the following subjects: Child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, Teacher-child interaction and Serving children with special care needs.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two of four records were lacking a complete emergency contact.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of physical abuse. Note: This was corrected prior to the investigation when the director took action after being informed of the incident. The caregiver was terminated and there were no other concerns.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning products were not labeled with it content. Corrected at Inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
Yes
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
During Inspection the cribs in the infant room had lose fitting sheets. There were no children in the cribs during the inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
There was no information regarding the promotion of physical activities for both indoors and outdoors.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children's records did not have current immunization records on file or an exemption affidavit.
3 746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
The directors records were lacking one hour of training related to preventing and reporting child maltreatment.
5 746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
There was no emergency prepardness plan or procedures with the required information for review.
5 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Based on the information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove that a caregiver used prohibited punishment.
3 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational policies did not contain information for the support and care of the inclusion of special needs children in care.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During inspection the toddler room had a plastic sink that was chipped and cracked, In the PreK room the outlet cover was cracked. Corrected at inspection: sink was removed and tape was placed over outlet cover for temporary fix.
Yes
1 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
One child did not have a current health statement on file.
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
During Inspection the cribs in the infant room had lose fitting sheets. There were no children in the cribs during the inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two of four records were lacking a complete emergency contact.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During inspection the toddler room had a plastic sink that was chipped and cracked, In the PreK room the outlet cover was cracked. Corrected at inspection: sink was removed and tape was placed over outlet cover for temporary fix.
Yes
1 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
One child did not have a current health statement on file.
3 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational policies did not contain information for the support and care of the inclusion of special needs children in care.
3 746.1311(b) - Director Annual Training - Required 6 hours
The directors record were lacking the required 6 hours in the following subjects: Child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, Teacher-child interaction and Serving children with special care needs.
5 746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
There was no emergency prepardness plan or procedures with the required information for review.
5 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Based on the information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove that a caregiver used prohibited punishment.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of physical abuse. Note: This was corrected prior to the investigation when the director took action after being informed of the incident. The caregiver was terminated and there were no other concerns.
3 746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
The directors records were lacking one hour of training related to preventing and reporting child maltreatment.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
There was no information regarding the promotion of physical activities for both indoors and outdoors.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children's records did not have current immunization records on file or an exemption affidavit.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning products were not labeled with it content. Corrected at Inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
Yes
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two of four records were lacking a complete emergency contact.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During inspection the toddler room had a plastic sink that was chipped and cracked, In the PreK room the outlet cover was cracked. Corrected at inspection: sink was removed and tape was placed over outlet cover for temporary fix.
Yes
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
During Inspection the cribs in the infant room had lose fitting sheets. There were no children in the cribs during the inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
3 746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
The directors records were lacking one hour of training related to preventing and reporting child maltreatment.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of physical abuse. Note: This was corrected prior to the investigation when the director took action after being informed of the incident. The caregiver was terminated and there were no other concerns.
5 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Based on the information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove that a caregiver used prohibited punishment.
3 746.1311(b) - Director Annual Training - Required 6 hours
The directors record were lacking the required 6 hours in the following subjects: Child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, Teacher-child interaction and Serving children with special care needs.
5 746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
There was no emergency prepardness plan or procedures with the required information for review.
1 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
One child did not have a current health statement on file.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children's records did not have current immunization records on file or an exemption affidavit.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning products were not labeled with it content. Corrected at Inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
Yes
3 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational policies did not contain information for the support and care of the inclusion of special needs children in care.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
There was no information regarding the promotion of physical activities for both indoors and outdoors.
3 746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
The directors records were lacking one hour of training related to preventing and reporting child maltreatment.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
There was no information regarding the promotion of physical activities for both indoors and outdoors.
3 746.1311(b) - Director Annual Training - Required 6 hours
The directors record were lacking the required 6 hours in the following subjects: Child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, Teacher-child interaction and Serving children with special care needs.
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
During Inspection the cribs in the infant room had lose fitting sheets. There were no children in the cribs during the inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
1 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
One child did not have a current health statement on file.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During inspection the toddler room had a plastic sink that was chipped and cracked, In the PreK room the outlet cover was cracked. Corrected at inspection: sink was removed and tape was placed over outlet cover for temporary fix.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children's records did not have current immunization records on file or an exemption affidavit.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two of four records were lacking a complete emergency contact.
5 746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
There was no emergency prepardness plan or procedures with the required information for review.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning products were not labeled with it content. Corrected at Inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
Yes
5 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Based on the information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove that a caregiver used prohibited punishment.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of physical abuse. Note: This was corrected prior to the investigation when the director took action after being informed of the incident. The caregiver was terminated and there were no other concerns.
3 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational policies did not contain information for the support and care of the inclusion of special needs children in care.
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
During Inspection the cribs in the infant room had lose fitting sheets. There were no children in the cribs during the inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
5 746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
There was no emergency prepardness plan or procedures with the required information for review.
3 746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
The directors records were lacking one hour of training related to preventing and reporting child maltreatment.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two of four records were lacking a complete emergency contact.
5 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Based on the information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove that a caregiver used prohibited punishment.
3 746.1311(b) - Director Annual Training - Required 6 hours
The directors record were lacking the required 6 hours in the following subjects: Child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, Teacher-child interaction and Serving children with special care needs.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning products were not labeled with it content. Corrected at Inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
Yes
1 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
One child did not have a current health statement on file.
3 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational policies did not contain information for the support and care of the inclusion of special needs children in care.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During inspection the toddler room had a plastic sink that was chipped and cracked, In the PreK room the outlet cover was cracked. Corrected at inspection: sink was removed and tape was placed over outlet cover for temporary fix.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children's records did not have current immunization records on file or an exemption affidavit.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of physical abuse. Note: This was corrected prior to the investigation when the director took action after being informed of the incident. The caregiver was terminated and there were no other concerns.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
There was no information regarding the promotion of physical activities for both indoors and outdoors.
5 746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
There was no emergency prepardness plan or procedures with the required information for review.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During inspection the toddler room had a plastic sink that was chipped and cracked, In the PreK room the outlet cover was cracked. Corrected at inspection: sink was removed and tape was placed over outlet cover for temporary fix.
Yes
5 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Based on the information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove that a caregiver used prohibited punishment.
3 746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
The directors records were lacking one hour of training related to preventing and reporting child maltreatment.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children's records did not have current immunization records on file or an exemption affidavit.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of physical abuse. Note: This was corrected prior to the investigation when the director took action after being informed of the incident. The caregiver was terminated and there were no other concerns.
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
During Inspection the cribs in the infant room had lose fitting sheets. There were no children in the cribs during the inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
3 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational policies did not contain information for the support and care of the inclusion of special needs children in care.
3 746.1311(b) - Director Annual Training - Required 6 hours
The directors record were lacking the required 6 hours in the following subjects: Child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, Teacher-child interaction and Serving children with special care needs.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two of four records were lacking a complete emergency contact.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
There was no information regarding the promotion of physical activities for both indoors and outdoors.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning products were not labeled with it content. Corrected at Inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
Yes
1 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
One child did not have a current health statement on file.
5 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Based on the information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove that a caregiver used prohibited punishment.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Cleaning products were not labeled with it content. Corrected at Inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three children's records did not have current immunization records on file or an exemption affidavit.
3 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational policies did not contain information for the support and care of the inclusion of special needs children in care.
3 746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
The directors records were lacking one hour of training related to preventing and reporting child maltreatment.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
There was no information regarding the promotion of physical activities for both indoors and outdoors.
4 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
During Inspection the cribs in the infant room had lose fitting sheets. There were no children in the cribs during the inspection. Note: Pictures were taken.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During inspection the toddler room had a plastic sink that was chipped and cracked, In the PreK room the outlet cover was cracked. Corrected at inspection: sink was removed and tape was placed over outlet cover for temporary fix.
Yes
5 746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
There was no emergency prepardness plan or procedures with the required information for review.

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

Inspections (32)

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

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