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Pleasant Grove Children's Academy

Child care center · 3422 RICHMOND RD, Texarkana, TX 75503-0704 · License 982786

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 120. ToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (80)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
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 reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was made aware that the only staff present at the operation at the time who was caring for ten children left the building and went to parking lot to speak with a parent.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection it was observed that the loose-fill was not adequate of atleast six inches.
4 746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
It was observed during walkthrough that a child was placed in front of an emergency exit during nap time. This was corrected when the child was woke up from naptime.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff was yelling at a 21-month-old to shut up when they were crying.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One of ten children's files reviewed was lacking a current immunization record and their immunization affidavit expired 2/22/20.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was observed that the play equipment present on the playground was cracking causing sharp edges.
4 746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that a caregiver had walked away from the changing table while a child was present on it to retrieve supplies. This was corrected immediately when the caregiver was terminated.
5 746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
It was observed that several children were standing against the wall during active play outdoors. The children and staff verified that they were in time out for hitting each other while they were inside. This was corrected when the caregiver told the children they were able to leave timeout.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff had grabbed a child by their arm leaving a small red mark and brought back to the classroom.
5 746.5001(7) - Swimming Pools - Bottom Visible
During the inspection the pool was green where the bottom of the pool was not visible.
4 746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
It was observed during walkthrough that a child was placed in front of an emergency exit during nap time. This was corrected when the child was woke up from naptime.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One of ten children's files reviewed was lacking a current immunization record and their immunization affidavit expired 2/22/20.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was observed that the play equipment present on the playground was cracking causing sharp edges.
5 746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
It was observed that several children were standing against the wall during active play outdoors. The children and staff verified that they were in time out for hitting each other while they were inside. This was corrected when the caregiver told the children they were able to leave timeout.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff was yelling at a 21-month-old to shut up when they were crying.
5 746.5001(7) - Swimming Pools - Bottom Visible
During the inspection the pool was green where the bottom of the pool was not visible.
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 reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was made aware that the only staff present at the operation at the time who was caring for ten children left the building and went to parking lot to speak with a parent.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff had grabbed a child by their arm leaving a small red mark and brought back to the classroom.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection it was observed that the loose-fill was not adequate of atleast six inches.
4 746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that a caregiver had walked away from the changing table while a child was present on it to retrieve supplies. This was corrected immediately when the caregiver was terminated.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was observed that the play equipment present on the playground was cracking causing sharp edges.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff was yelling at a 21-month-old to shut up when they were crying.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection it was observed that the loose-fill was not adequate of atleast six inches.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff had grabbed a child by their arm leaving a small red mark and brought back to the classroom.
4 746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
It was observed during walkthrough that a child was placed in front of an emergency exit during nap time. This was corrected when the child was woke up from naptime.
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 reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was made aware that the only staff present at the operation at the time who was caring for ten children left the building and went to parking lot to speak with a parent.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One of ten children's files reviewed was lacking a current immunization record and their immunization affidavit expired 2/22/20.
5 746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
It was observed that several children were standing against the wall during active play outdoors. The children and staff verified that they were in time out for hitting each other while they were inside. This was corrected when the caregiver told the children they were able to leave timeout.
5 746.5001(7) - Swimming Pools - Bottom Visible
During the inspection the pool was green where the bottom of the pool was not visible.
4 746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that a caregiver had walked away from the changing table while a child was present on it to retrieve supplies. This was corrected immediately when the caregiver was terminated.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One of ten children's files reviewed was lacking a current immunization record and their immunization affidavit expired 2/22/20.
4 746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that a caregiver had walked away from the changing table while a child was present on it to retrieve supplies. This was corrected immediately when the caregiver was terminated.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff had grabbed a child by their arm leaving a small red mark and brought back to the 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 reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was made aware that the only staff present at the operation at the time who was caring for ten children left the building and went to parking lot to speak with a parent.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff was yelling at a 21-month-old to shut up when they were crying.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection it was observed that the loose-fill was not adequate of atleast six inches.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was observed that the play equipment present on the playground was cracking causing sharp edges.
5 746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
It was observed that several children were standing against the wall during active play outdoors. The children and staff verified that they were in time out for hitting each other while they were inside. This was corrected when the caregiver told the children they were able to leave timeout.
4 746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
It was observed during walkthrough that a child was placed in front of an emergency exit during nap time. This was corrected when the child was woke up from naptime.
5 746.5001(7) - Swimming Pools - Bottom Visible
During the inspection the pool was green where the bottom of the pool was not visible.
4 746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
It was observed during walkthrough that a child was placed in front of an emergency exit during nap time. This was corrected when the child was woke up from naptime.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff had grabbed a child by their arm leaving a small red mark and brought back to the classroom.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One of ten children's files reviewed was lacking a current immunization record and their immunization affidavit expired 2/22/20.
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 reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was made aware that the only staff present at the operation at the time who was caring for ten children left the building and went to parking lot to speak with a parent.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection it was observed that the loose-fill was not adequate of atleast six inches.
5 746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
It was observed that several children were standing against the wall during active play outdoors. The children and staff verified that they were in time out for hitting each other while they were inside. This was corrected when the caregiver told the children they were able to leave timeout.
4 746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that a caregiver had walked away from the changing table while a child was present on it to retrieve supplies. This was corrected immediately when the caregiver was terminated.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff was yelling at a 21-month-old to shut up when they were crying.
5 746.5001(7) - Swimming Pools - Bottom Visible
During the inspection the pool was green where the bottom of the pool was not visible.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was observed that the play equipment present on the playground was cracking causing sharp edges.
5 746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
It was observed that several children were standing against the wall during active play outdoors. The children and staff verified that they were in time out for hitting each other while they were inside. This was corrected when the caregiver told the children they were able to leave timeout.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One of ten children's files reviewed was lacking a current immunization record and their immunization affidavit expired 2/22/20.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection it was observed that the loose-fill was not adequate of atleast six inches.
4 746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
It was observed during walkthrough that a child was placed in front of an emergency exit during nap time. This was corrected when the child was woke up from naptime.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff was yelling at a 21-month-old to shut up when they were crying.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was observed that the play equipment present on the playground was cracking causing sharp edges.
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 reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was made aware that the only staff present at the operation at the time who was caring for ten children left the building and went to parking lot to speak with a parent.
5 746.5001(7) - Swimming Pools - Bottom Visible
During the inspection the pool was green where the bottom of the pool was not visible.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff had grabbed a child by their arm leaving a small red mark and brought back to the classroom.
4 746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that a caregiver had walked away from the changing table while a child was present on it to retrieve supplies. This was corrected immediately when the caregiver was terminated.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was observed that the play equipment present on the playground was cracking causing sharp edges.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection it was observed that the loose-fill was not adequate of atleast six inches.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One of ten children's files reviewed was lacking a current immunization record and their immunization affidavit expired 2/22/20.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff had grabbed a child by their arm leaving a small red mark and brought back to the classroom.
4 746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that a caregiver had walked away from the changing table while a child was present on it to retrieve supplies. This was corrected immediately when the caregiver was terminated.
5 746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
It was observed that several children were standing against the wall during active play outdoors. The children and staff verified that they were in time out for hitting each other while they were inside. This was corrected when the caregiver told the children they were able to leave timeout.
4 746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
It was observed during walkthrough that a child was placed in front of an emergency exit during nap time. This was corrected when the child was woke up from naptime.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff was yelling at a 21-month-old to shut up when they were crying.
5 746.5001(7) - Swimming Pools - Bottom Visible
During the inspection the pool was green where the bottom of the pool was not visible.
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 reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was made aware that the only staff present at the operation at the time who was caring for ten children left the building and went to parking lot to speak with a parent.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One of ten children's files reviewed was lacking a current immunization record and their immunization affidavit expired 2/22/20.
5 746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
It was observed that several children were standing against the wall during active play outdoors. The children and staff verified that they were in time out for hitting each other while they were inside. This was corrected when the caregiver told the children they were able to leave timeout.
5 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff was yelling at a 21-month-old to shut up when they were crying.
4 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection it was observed that the loose-fill was not adequate of atleast six inches.
4 746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that a caregiver had walked away from the changing table while a child was present on it to retrieve supplies. This was corrected immediately when the caregiver was terminated.
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 reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was made aware that the only staff present at the operation at the time who was caring for ten children left the building and went to parking lot to speak with a parent.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff had grabbed a child by their arm leaving a small red mark and brought back to the classroom.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was observed that the play equipment present on the playground was cracking causing sharp edges.
4 746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
It was observed during walkthrough that a child was placed in front of an emergency exit during nap time. This was corrected when the child was woke up from naptime.
5 746.5001(7) - Swimming Pools - Bottom Visible
During the inspection the pool was green where the bottom of the pool was not visible.

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

Inspections (48)

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

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