DaycareLens
TexasGrand Prairie › Cadence Academy Grand Prairie

Cadence Academy Grand Prairie

Child care center · 4118 S ROBINSON RD, Grand Prairie, TX 75052-1202 · License 964326

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 181. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (288)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Five of the six children admission forms evaluated did not have emergency contact addresses listed.
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
This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. 2 out of 4 children's files reviewed did not have a health statement.
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. There was sufficient evidence to show that caregivers are using electronic devices for personal use while caring for children at the operation.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. There is sufficient evidence to show that caregivers are yelling at children inappropriately.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. 1 out of 4 children's records reviewed did not have immunization records.
5 746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
1 out of 4 children's files reviewed did not have authorization for emergency medical treatment.
4 746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
In three rooms during nap cots did not have adequate space for the children and caregivers to walk through. This was corrrected at inspection.
Yes
4 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Three out of five of the classrooms observed caregivers could not identify how many children they had or the ages of each child in the classroom. .
4 746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting
This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. An infant fell and hit their head and the caregiver did not respond to or check on the infant.
1 746.1329(b)(6) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Length
Clock hours were not indicated in all staff annual training certificates.
4 746.3421(b) - Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
During diaper changing and infant was observed to not have his hands washed.
4 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
There were diaper creams on shelves in the restroom that were within the reach of children This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver moved the diaper creams out of the reach of children.
3 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The operation does not have documentation of a buldings and ground checklist for the month of January or December.
5 746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
Two infants, were observed being placed to sleep on their stomach and side respectively. One infant could not roll over on their own.
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
This standard was found non-compliant when a 3-year-old child was found unsupervised in the hall for approximately ten minutes as part of a DFPS investigation.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two of the nine records read lacked current documentation of immunizations.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
This standard was found non-compliant when a caregiver pushed a four-year-old child and threw water in his face as part of a DFPS investigation.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Caregiver did not demonstrate self-control with a child when they were spit on.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
The operation does not have any admission information or an enrollment agreement for a child in care at the operation.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
One of the classrooms with a specified age group of two years old had 23 students to two caregivers and was out of ratio by one student. This was corrected when two students were removed and moved to the pre k classroom.
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
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and this standard was found to be deficient when a caregiver left a child on the playground for approximately ten minutes.
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
None of the medications in the medication bin had a labeled date for when the medication was received. There was also an epinipherine pen that was outside of the box with no date on it.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation did not have a current certification form signed showing recalls have been reviewed in the last 12 months.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Infants did not have updated written feeding instructions.
5 746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
The operation was over its licensed infant capacity during inspection. The operation is licensed for eight infants and had 17 infants.
5 746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and this standard was found to be deficient when a caregiver left a child on the playground.
3 746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
The operation did not have the current copy of the sanitation report available for CCR to review when at the operation.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
This standard was evaluated during a follow up inspection. 1 out of 4 children's records reviewed did not have immunization records.
5 746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
The operation was over its licensed infant capacity during inspection. The operation is licensed for eight and had nine during inspection.
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
A 3-year-old child was unsupervised for approximately 1 minute. The child was able to walk out the front door. The child was then seen by a caregiver while waiting outside for her ride.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
This standard was found non-compliant when the operation did not report to Child Care Regulation that a child was wondering the halls unsupervised as part of a DFPS investigation.
4 746.2803(2) - Discipline - Appropriate to Child's Level of Understanding
Based on the information provided during the investigation this standard was found deficient. In effort to redirect, a caregiver pulled a child's chair out from under the child, causing the child to fall and hit his head.
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
This standard was evaluated during a follow up inspection. 2 out of 4 children's files reviewed did not have a health statement.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Nine of the nine files lacked complete documentation for emergency contact.
4 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
This standard was found non-compliant when the operation did not report to Child Care Regulation a injury resulting in medical treatment and hospitalization of a child as part of a DFPS investigation.
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 of the students is missing a health statement and has been enrolled since 8/1/2022.
5 746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and this standard was found to be deficient when a caregiver left a child on the playground.
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
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and this standard was found to be deficient when a caregiver left a child on the playground for approximately ten minutes.
5 746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
1 out of 4 children's files reviewed did not have authorization for emergency medical treatment.
4 746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting
This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. An infant fell and hit their head and the caregiver did not respond to or check on the infant.
3 746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
The operation did not have the current copy of the sanitation report available for CCR to review when at the operation.
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
A 3-year-old child was unsupervised for approximately 1 minute. The child was able to walk out the front door. The child was then seen by a caregiver while waiting outside for her ride.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
This standard was found non-compliant when the operation did not report to Child Care Regulation that a child was wondering the halls unsupervised as part of a DFPS investigation.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. There is sufficient evidence to show that caregivers are yelling at children inappropriately.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Infants did not have updated written feeding instructions.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. 1 out of 4 children's records reviewed did not have immunization records.
4 746.3421(b) - Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
During diaper changing and infant was observed to not have his hands washed.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
This standard was found non-compliant when a caregiver pushed a four-year-old child and threw water in his face as part of a DFPS investigation.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
The operation does not have any admission information or an enrollment agreement for a child in care at the operation.
4 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
This standard was found non-compliant when the operation did not report to Child Care Regulation a injury resulting in medical treatment and hospitalization of a child as part of a DFPS investigation.
5 746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
The operation was over its licensed infant capacity during inspection. The operation is licensed for eight infants and had 17 infants.
4 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Three out of five of the classrooms observed caregivers could not identify how many children they had or the ages of each child in the classroom. .
4 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
None of the medications in the medication bin had a labeled date for when the medication was received. There was also an epinipherine pen that was outside of the box with no date on it.
4 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
There were diaper creams on shelves in the restroom that were within the reach of children This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver moved the diaper creams out of the reach of children.
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 of the students is missing a health statement and has been enrolled since 8/1/2022.
3 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The operation does not have documentation of a buldings and ground checklist for the month of January or December.
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
This standard was found non-compliant when a 3-year-old child was found unsupervised in the hall for approximately ten minutes as part of a DFPS investigation.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation did not have a current certification form signed showing recalls have been reviewed in the last 12 months.
4 746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
In three rooms during nap cots did not have adequate space for the children and caregivers to walk through. This was corrrected at inspection.
Yes
5 746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
Two infants, were observed being placed to sleep on their stomach and side respectively. One infant could not roll over on their own.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two of the nine records read lacked current documentation of immunizations.
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. There was sufficient evidence to show that caregivers are using electronic devices for personal use while caring for children at the operation.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Caregiver did not demonstrate self-control with a child when they were spit on.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Five of the six children admission forms evaluated did not have emergency contact addresses listed.
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
This standard was evaluated during a follow up inspection. 2 out of 4 children's files reviewed did not have a health statement.
1 746.1329(b)(6) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Length
Clock hours were not indicated in all staff annual training certificates.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Nine of the nine files lacked complete documentation for emergency contact.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
One of the classrooms with a specified age group of two years old had 23 students to two caregivers and was out of ratio by one student. This was corrected when two students were removed and moved to the pre k classroom.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
This standard was evaluated during a follow up inspection. 1 out of 4 children's records reviewed did not have immunization records.
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
This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. 2 out of 4 children's files reviewed did not have a health statement.
4 746.2803(2) - Discipline - Appropriate to Child's Level of Understanding
Based on the information provided during the investigation this standard was found deficient. In effort to redirect, a caregiver pulled a child's chair out from under the child, causing the child to fall and hit his head.
5 746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
The operation was over its licensed infant capacity during inspection. The operation is licensed for eight and had nine during inspection.
4 746.3421(b) - Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
During diaper changing and infant was observed to not have his hands washed.
3 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Infants did not have updated written feeding instructions.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
This standard was found non-compliant when the operation did not report to Child Care Regulation that a child was wondering the halls unsupervised as part of a DFPS investigation.
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
This standard was evaluated during a follow up inspection. 2 out of 4 children's files reviewed did not have a health statement.
4 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
This standard was found non-compliant when the operation did not report to Child Care Regulation a injury resulting in medical treatment and hospitalization of a child as part of a DFPS investigation.
4 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
There were diaper creams on shelves in the restroom that were within the reach of children This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver moved the diaper creams out of the reach of children.
5 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
This standard was found non-compliant when a caregiver pushed a four-year-old child and threw water in his face as part of a DFPS investigation.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two of the nine records read lacked current documentation of immunizations.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
This standard was evaluated during a follow up inspection. 1 out of 4 children's records reviewed did not have immunization records.
3 746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
The operation did not have the current copy of the sanitation report available for CCR to review when at the operation.
5 746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
The operation was over its licensed infant capacity during inspection. The operation is licensed for eight infants and had 17 infants.
5 746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
1 out of 4 children's files reviewed did not have authorization for emergency medical treatment.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. There is sufficient evidence to show that caregivers are yelling at children inappropriately.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
The operation does not have any admission information or an enrollment agreement for a child in care at the operation.
5 746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and this standard was found to be deficient when a caregiver left a child on the playground.
4 746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
In three rooms during nap cots did not have adequate space for the children and caregivers to walk through. This was corrrected at inspection.
Yes
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. There was sufficient evidence to show that caregivers are using electronic devices for personal use while caring for children at the operation.
5 746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
The operation was over its licensed infant capacity during inspection. The operation is licensed for eight and had nine during inspection.
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
A 3-year-old child was unsupervised for approximately 1 minute. The child was able to walk out the front door. The child was then seen by a caregiver while waiting outside for her ride.
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
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and this standard was found to be deficient when a caregiver left a child on the playground for approximately ten minutes.
4 746.2803(2) - Discipline - Appropriate to Child's Level of Understanding
Based on the information provided during the investigation this standard was found deficient. In effort to redirect, a caregiver pulled a child's chair out from under the child, causing the child to fall and hit his head.
1 746.1329(b)(6) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Length
Clock hours were not indicated in all staff annual training certificates.
3 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The operation does not have documentation of a buldings and ground checklist for the month of January or December.
4 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
One of the classrooms with a specified age group of two years old had 23 students to two caregivers and was out of ratio by one student. This was corrected when two students were removed and moved to the pre k classroom.
4 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Three out of five of the classrooms observed caregivers could not identify how many children they had or the ages of each child in the classroom. .
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation did not have a current certification form signed showing recalls have been reviewed in the last 12 months.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. 1 out of 4 children's records reviewed did not have immunization records.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Nine of the nine files lacked complete documentation for emergency contact.

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

Inspections (128)

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

Nearby alternatives

FacilityScoreCityDistance
Tarrant County Kids at Farrell Elementary 0 Grand Prairie
Edith Shepard 0 Grand Prairie
The Childrens Courtyard 0 Grand Prairie
Tarrant County Kids at West Elementary 0 Grand Prairie
John H. Harris, Jr. Head Start Center 0 Grand Prairie
Tot Thi Tran 0 Grand Prairie

Licensed facilities near this one, highest compliance score first.

Get violation alerts for this daycare

We'll email you when a new inspection or violation is posted. Free.