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Kidz Stop

Child care center · 804 S 17TH ST, Temple, TX 76504-5459 · License 853149

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Capacity 107. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (256)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
After a review of employee files, there were no affidavits for applicants for employment on file for review.
3 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
After a review of employee files, there was no educational documentation to determine if employees met the educational requirements.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Observed the last fire inspection conducted on 5/2/22. I spoke to the director about ensuring that a fire inspection is completed each month.
Yes
5 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Abserved multiple infants sitting in rocker chairs from 1;27 pm until 3:53. Licensing had told the caregivers at the start of the inspection that the infants can only be in the restrictive devices for 15 minutes and they failed to remove the infants throughout the entire inspection. This was corrected when the infant were removed from the devices.
5 746.1003(5) - Director Responsibilities - Direct Care for No More Than 10 Hours
During the DFPS investigation, it was found that one caregiver is working over 10 hours of direct care of children.
4 746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
Based on information obtained through an investigation, a non-walking infant was observed in a bassinet.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Observed Lysol and disinfectant spray under an unlocked cabinet in a bathroom that is used by the children in care. This was corrected when the cleaning supplies were removed and placed out of the reach of the children.
4 746.3505(g) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled clothes sent home
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that dirty clothes were not sent home immediately which resulted in the clothes being moldy once sent home.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Observed 2 infants sleeping in rocking chairs. This was corrected when the teachers were asked to put the sleeping infants in their beds.
4 746.2431(2) - Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food
During a DFPS investigation it was found that the daily sheets did not accurately reflect the feedings of the infants in care.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed nails and screws sticking out of the floor of the infant room. A screw was removed from the floor that was sticking up. This was corrected when duct tape was placed over the nails and screws. Observed an outside door that was rotted at the bottom and splintered. Observed brown water stains in the kitchen, classroom and bathroom areas. Observed a baseboard coming off the wall in a classroom.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
A 16-month-old infant was observed to be asleep in an infant crib with a bottle. The bottle was immediately removed from the crib, bringing the facility into compliance.
Yes
3 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Three children were observed using equipment that was equipped with safety straps and the safety straps were not fastened. The safety straps were immediately fastened when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance.
Yes
3 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
During the investigation it was found that a parent was not notified of a minor injury of the child. This was corrected when I spoke to the caregiver about letting the parents know about minor injuries.
Yes
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Observed one teacher in the room with 9 infants. The ratio for that age group is 1 teacher per 4 infants. The other teacher was in the office inside the infant room on their lunch break with the door shut. This was corrected when the teacher came back into the room.
4 746.3301(h) - Nutrition and Food Service - Food not a reward
Based on information obtained through an investigation, the childcare facility used a type of food as a reward.
4 746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
Observed a 3 month old infant being fed in a rocking seat while the teacher held the bottle to the infants mouth. This was corrected when Licensing told the caregiver that infants 6 months and younger and any infant who cannot hold their own bottle must be held to be fed. The infant was taken out of the rocking chair to be held for the rest of the feeding.
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Observed a caregiver using thier phone for Tik Tok. This was corrected when the caregiver put the phone away.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operations last sanitation inspection was 5/3/22. I spoke to the director about getting a health inspection each year.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
After a review of children's records, a child enrolled in care did not have a physician's health statement on file for review. The child was enrolled in care in January of 2020.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
During this follow up inspection it was observed that there was a person in a classroom with children without a background check on file. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC ?42.078.
5 746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
Observed an infant (5 months) with a bottle propped with a stuffed animal. This was corrected when the caregiver saw licensing and removed the stuffed animal and picked the infant up.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During a walk-through of the childcare facility, a toddler classroom was out of ratio by one child. A child was removed from that classroom and placed into another classroom, bringing the toddler classroom ratio into compliance.
Yes
4 746.1613(a)(6) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present
During an investigation it was found that a caregiver went on break. Another caregiver supervied two different classrooms during this time, walking back and forth to each classroom
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
There was two people at the operation without a cleared background check. One person was at the operation for a few hours to answer phones and the other person has been at the operation a couple of days to wash dishes. An administrative penalty will be imposed in the amount of 100% of the daily maximum per statute, HRC 42.078(a-2).
3 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Observed children ages 19 months watching Ms. Rachel on a tablet. I spoke with the caregiver about children under the age of two not having screen time. The tablet was turned off during the inspection.
Yes
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
One caregiver did not know how many children that they had. The caregiver stated that they should have 11 children, but there was only 10 children in the room. The caregiver counted and stated that one was moved.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
It was found that infant bottles are washed/rinsed in the sink in the infant room that is also used for handwashing. There was a bottle brush and dish liquid on the sink. I spoke with the caregivers about not washing bottles in their sink in the room.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Observed an infant in a crib with a bottle. The bottle was removed from the crib.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
During a walk-through of the childcare facility, an infant was observed using infant equipment and the safety straps were not fastened. The infant was immediately removed from the equipment when addressed bringing the facility into compliance.
Yes
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Observed an infant sleeping in a crib with a bottle. This was corrected when licensing asked the caregiver to remove the bottle.
4 746.1613(a)(5) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees Required
During an inspection during naptime, there was not an additional caregiver who was not counted in the child/caregiver ratio. This was corrected once naptime was over.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Observed one teacher in the room with 9 infants. The ratio for that age group is 1 teacher per 4 infants. The other teacher was in the office inside the infant room on their lunch break with the door shut. This was corrected when the teacher came back into the room.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
One caregiver did not know how many children that they had. The caregiver stated that they should have 11 children, but there was only 10 children in the room. The caregiver counted and stated that one was moved.
3 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
During the investigation it was found that a parent was not notified of a minor injury of the child. This was corrected when I spoke to the caregiver about letting the parents know about minor injuries.
Yes
3 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Observed children ages 19 months watching Ms. Rachel on a tablet. I spoke with the caregiver about children under the age of two not having screen time. The tablet was turned off during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Observed an infant in a crib with a bottle. The bottle was removed from the crib.
4 746.1613(a)(5) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees Required
During an inspection during naptime, there was not an additional caregiver who was not counted in the child/caregiver ratio. This was corrected once naptime was over.
4 746.3505(g) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled clothes sent home
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that dirty clothes were not sent home immediately which resulted in the clothes being moldy once sent home.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Observed Lysol and disinfectant spray under an unlocked cabinet in a bathroom that is used by the children in care. This was corrected when the cleaning supplies were removed and placed out of the reach of the children.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
During this follow up inspection it was observed that there was a person in a classroom with children without a background check on file. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC ?42.078.
4 746.2431(2) - Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food
During a DFPS investigation it was found that the daily sheets did not accurately reflect the feedings of the infants in care.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
During a walk-through of the childcare facility, an infant was observed using infant equipment and the safety straps were not fastened. The infant was immediately removed from the equipment when addressed bringing the facility into compliance.
Yes
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
After a review of employee files, there were no affidavits for applicants for employment on file for review.
5 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Abserved multiple infants sitting in rocker chairs from 1;27 pm until 3:53. Licensing had told the caregivers at the start of the inspection that the infants can only be in the restrictive devices for 15 minutes and they failed to remove the infants throughout the entire inspection. This was corrected when the infant were removed from the devices.
3 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
After a review of employee files, there was no educational documentation to determine if employees met the educational requirements.
4 746.1613(a)(6) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present
During an investigation it was found that a caregiver went on break. Another caregiver supervied two different classrooms during this time, walking back and forth to each classroom
4 746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
Observed a 3 month old infant being fed in a rocking seat while the teacher held the bottle to the infants mouth. This was corrected when Licensing told the caregiver that infants 6 months and younger and any infant who cannot hold their own bottle must be held to be fed. The infant was taken out of the rocking chair to be held for the rest of the feeding.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
It was found that infant bottles are washed/rinsed in the sink in the infant room that is also used for handwashing. There was a bottle brush and dish liquid on the sink. I spoke with the caregivers about not washing bottles in their sink in the room.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Observed 2 infants sleeping in rocking chairs. This was corrected when the teachers were asked to put the sleeping infants in their beds.
5 746.1003(5) - Director Responsibilities - Direct Care for No More Than 10 Hours
During the DFPS investigation, it was found that one caregiver is working over 10 hours of direct care of children.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
There was two people at the operation without a cleared background check. One person was at the operation for a few hours to answer phones and the other person has been at the operation a couple of days to wash dishes. An administrative penalty will be imposed in the amount of 100% of the daily maximum per statute, HRC 42.078(a-2).
4 746.3301(h) - Nutrition and Food Service - Food not a reward
Based on information obtained through an investigation, the childcare facility used a type of food as a reward.
5 746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
Observed an infant (5 months) with a bottle propped with a stuffed animal. This was corrected when the caregiver saw licensing and removed the stuffed animal and picked the infant up.
3 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Three children were observed using equipment that was equipped with safety straps and the safety straps were not fastened. The safety straps were immediately fastened when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance.
Yes
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operations last sanitation inspection was 5/3/22. I spoke to the director about getting a health inspection each year.
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Observed a caregiver using thier phone for Tik Tok. This was corrected when the caregiver put the phone away.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
After a review of children's records, a child enrolled in care did not have a physician's health statement on file for review. The child was enrolled in care in January of 2020.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During a walk-through of the childcare facility, a toddler classroom was out of ratio by one child. A child was removed from that classroom and placed into another classroom, bringing the toddler classroom ratio into compliance.
Yes
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed nails and screws sticking out of the floor of the infant room. A screw was removed from the floor that was sticking up. This was corrected when duct tape was placed over the nails and screws. Observed an outside door that was rotted at the bottom and splintered. Observed brown water stains in the kitchen, classroom and bathroom areas. Observed a baseboard coming off the wall in a classroom.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Observed an infant sleeping in a crib with a bottle. This was corrected when licensing asked the caregiver to remove the bottle.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Observed the last fire inspection conducted on 5/2/22. I spoke to the director about ensuring that a fire inspection is completed each month.
Yes
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
A 16-month-old infant was observed to be asleep in an infant crib with a bottle. The bottle was immediately removed from the crib, bringing the facility into compliance.
Yes
4 746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
Based on information obtained through an investigation, a non-walking infant was observed in a bassinet.
3 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
After a review of employee files, there was no educational documentation to determine if employees met the educational requirements.
4 746.2431(2) - Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food
During a DFPS investigation it was found that the daily sheets did not accurately reflect the feedings of the infants in care.
3 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Observed children ages 19 months watching Ms. Rachel on a tablet. I spoke with the caregiver about children under the age of two not having screen time. The tablet was turned off during the inspection.
Yes
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Observed the last fire inspection conducted on 5/2/22. I spoke to the director about ensuring that a fire inspection is completed each month.
Yes
4 746.1613(a)(6) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present
During an investigation it was found that a caregiver went on break. Another caregiver supervied two different classrooms during this time, walking back and forth to each classroom
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Observed an infant in a crib with a bottle. The bottle was removed from the crib.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
During this follow up inspection it was observed that there was a person in a classroom with children without a background check on file. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC ?42.078.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Observed Lysol and disinfectant spray under an unlocked cabinet in a bathroom that is used by the children in care. This was corrected when the cleaning supplies were removed and placed out of the reach of the children.
3 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
During the investigation it was found that a parent was not notified of a minor injury of the child. This was corrected when I spoke to the caregiver about letting the parents know about minor injuries.
Yes
4 746.3505(g) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled clothes sent home
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that dirty clothes were not sent home immediately which resulted in the clothes being moldy once sent home.
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Observed a caregiver using thier phone for Tik Tok. This was corrected when the caregiver put the phone away.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operations last sanitation inspection was 5/3/22. I spoke to the director about getting a health inspection each year.
4 746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
Based on information obtained through an investigation, a non-walking infant was observed in a bassinet.
4 746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
Observed a 3 month old infant being fed in a rocking seat while the teacher held the bottle to the infants mouth. This was corrected when Licensing told the caregiver that infants 6 months and younger and any infant who cannot hold their own bottle must be held to be fed. The infant was taken out of the rocking chair to be held for the rest of the feeding.
4 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
It was found that infant bottles are washed/rinsed in the sink in the infant room that is also used for handwashing. There was a bottle brush and dish liquid on the sink. I spoke with the caregivers about not washing bottles in their sink in the room.
4 746.3301(h) - Nutrition and Food Service - Food not a reward
Based on information obtained through an investigation, the childcare facility used a type of food as a reward.
5 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Abserved multiple infants sitting in rocker chairs from 1;27 pm until 3:53. Licensing had told the caregivers at the start of the inspection that the infants can only be in the restrictive devices for 15 minutes and they failed to remove the infants throughout the entire inspection. This was corrected when the infant were removed from the devices.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
One caregiver did not know how many children that they had. The caregiver stated that they should have 11 children, but there was only 10 children in the room. The caregiver counted and stated that one was moved.
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
During a walk-through of the childcare facility, an infant was observed using infant equipment and the safety straps were not fastened. The infant was immediately removed from the equipment when addressed bringing the facility into compliance.
Yes
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed nails and screws sticking out of the floor of the infant room. A screw was removed from the floor that was sticking up. This was corrected when duct tape was placed over the nails and screws. Observed an outside door that was rotted at the bottom and splintered. Observed brown water stains in the kitchen, classroom and bathroom areas. Observed a baseboard coming off the wall in a classroom.
3 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Three children were observed using equipment that was equipped with safety straps and the safety straps were not fastened. The safety straps were immediately fastened when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance.
Yes
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Observed 2 infants sleeping in rocking chairs. This was corrected when the teachers were asked to put the sleeping infants in their beds.
5 746.1003(5) - Director Responsibilities - Direct Care for No More Than 10 Hours
During the DFPS investigation, it was found that one caregiver is working over 10 hours of direct care of children.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
A 16-month-old infant was observed to be asleep in an infant crib with a bottle. The bottle was immediately removed from the crib, bringing the facility into compliance.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
After a review of children's records, a child enrolled in care did not have a physician's health statement on file for review. The child was enrolled in care in January of 2020.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Observed one teacher in the room with 9 infants. The ratio for that age group is 1 teacher per 4 infants. The other teacher was in the office inside the infant room on their lunch break with the door shut. This was corrected when the teacher came back into the room.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
After a review of employee files, there were no affidavits for applicants for employment on file for review.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Observed an infant sleeping in a crib with a bottle. This was corrected when licensing asked the caregiver to remove the bottle.
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
There was two people at the operation without a cleared background check. One person was at the operation for a few hours to answer phones and the other person has been at the operation a couple of days to wash dishes. An administrative penalty will be imposed in the amount of 100% of the daily maximum per statute, HRC 42.078(a-2).
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During a walk-through of the childcare facility, a toddler classroom was out of ratio by one child. A child was removed from that classroom and placed into another classroom, bringing the toddler classroom ratio into compliance.
Yes
5 746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
Observed an infant (5 months) with a bottle propped with a stuffed animal. This was corrected when the caregiver saw licensing and removed the stuffed animal and picked the infant up.
4 746.1613(a)(5) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees Required
During an inspection during naptime, there was not an additional caregiver who was not counted in the child/caregiver ratio. This was corrected once naptime was over.
5 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Abserved multiple infants sitting in rocker chairs from 1;27 pm until 3:53. Licensing had told the caregivers at the start of the inspection that the infants can only be in the restrictive devices for 15 minutes and they failed to remove the infants throughout the entire inspection. This was corrected when the infant were removed from the devices.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Observed an infant sleeping in a crib with a bottle. This was corrected when licensing asked the caregiver to remove the bottle.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Observed the last fire inspection conducted on 5/2/22. I spoke to the director about ensuring that a fire inspection is completed each month.
Yes
5 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
There was two people at the operation without a cleared background check. One person was at the operation for a few hours to answer phones and the other person has been at the operation a couple of days to wash dishes. An administrative penalty will be imposed in the amount of 100% of the daily maximum per statute, HRC 42.078(a-2).

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

Inspections (112)

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

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