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Pleasant Playland Academy

Child care center · 5530 PLEASANT GROVE RD, Texarkana, TX 75503-1010 · License 1019426

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 172. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (272)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
3 746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
One of ten children's files was lacking a complete address for their physician.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Operation was lacking a current health inspection. Last health inspection was on 6/30/20.
5 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was discovered that a staff had not treated a child with courtesy and respect when the staff pointed their finger at the child when they were trying to express themselves while in front of their own parent.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Two caregivers records lacked a notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment with a Licensed Operation or Registered Child-Care Home (Form 2985).
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
While reviewing training records staff were lacking training in required content. A list was left for director on trainings and staff.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking an immunization record on file.
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. It was discovered that a three year old child left the playground unsupervised and was located in front of operation by a parent.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A review of children's files one child with a food allergy was lacking a parent signature along with symptoms to observed to administer medication and another child with a food allergy was lacking a food allergy plan.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three of ten children's immunizations records reviewed were missing their all their required immunizations based on their age. A list was left with the director of children and immunizations the child was lacking.
4 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Operation was lacking a current fire inspection. Last fire inspection was conducted on 2/6/20.
5 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
During a review of children's files 1 of 12 children's files was lacking parent authorization and 2 of 12 were lacking a complete address for their emgency authorization for doctor or hospital.
4 746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
Two staff were lacking their pre-service training of SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome, abusive head trauma and safe sleep practices.
4 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
It was observed that the school age playground equipments plastic was broken and split exposing rusted metal that could cause an injury to a child. The opeartion placed caution tape around play equipment until able to prevent children from playing on equipment.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that staff were aware the carpet was fraying in the gym. Due to the frays of the carpet a child had placed a part of the fray around another child's neck causing a scratch to their neck.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. The operation failed to report an incident within required time frame after becoming aware of a situation that may place a child at risk.
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
There was no staff member or caregiver in a classroom supervising infants and toddlers who were napping when I walked into the classroom at inspection. This was corrected at inspection as the caregiver returned to the classroom.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
It was observed that the operation was lacking proper depth of loose fill on the playground.
4 746.2415(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
It was observed in the infant room that a baby walker was present. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed from classroom.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was observered in two seperate classrooms that the rubber baseboard was missing or broken exposing glue and sharp edges. (Photo was taken).
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
It was observed that four of the six bucket highchairs were lacking safety straps.
5 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
An infant under 12 months of age was observed in a bouncer that was placed inside a crib sleeping. The child also had a pacifier with a pacifier attachment and a bib on while sleeping in the bouncer that was placed inside the crib. A second infant under 12 months of age was observed in a crib sleeping with a boppy pillow. This was corrected at inspection as the bouncer was removed from the crib and the infant was removed from the bouncer and placed in the crib. The bib and pacifier were removed. The boppy pillow was also removed from the crib during inspection.
3 746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. The incident report provided was lacking information required by licensing. The following was lacking on incident report: Director's name, operation number, if parent and licensing were notified (date, time, and by who), signature of director verifying they reviewed incident report and parent/guardian acknowledgement.
4 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
This standard was reviewed as part of a DFPS investigation and found non-compliant. An operation fails to timely report to CCR that a child was injured and required medical treatment by a health-care professional.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was determined that a caregiver grabbed a child by their shirt/dress at the back of their neck area to remove from under a table.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
It was observed in three different classrooms that garbage was accessible to children. (Photos taken)
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Five of ten staff files reviewed were lacking training for Handling, storing and disposing hazardous materials and/or Preventing, controlling, responding to emergencies due to food or allergic reactions.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking a health statement. The child has been enrolled since 1/2020.
5 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was determined that a caregiver hit the table to get a child to stop them from crying and hitting other children during lunch time.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
An infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer that was placed inside a crib. This was corrected at inspection as the child was removed from the bouncer.
4 746.3505(f) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
A soiled pull-up was observed in a trash can without a lid. The soiled pull-up was also not in a sealed plastic bag.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Five of ten children's files reviewed were lacking addressess for their emergency contact person.
4 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
The operation was lacking a current annual fire inspections. The last inspection was conducted on 8/12/21.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
This standard was investigated as part of an DFPS investigation and found to be in non-compliance. The incident report was not complete with all required information and the parent/guardian had not signed.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
It was observed that a child with a food allergy was lacking an emeregency plan on file.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking a complete address for their emergency contact person.
5 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was discovered that a staff had not treated a child with courtesy and respect when the staff pointed their finger at the child when they were trying to express themselves while in front of their own parent.
4 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
It was observed that the school age playground equipments plastic was broken and split exposing rusted metal that could cause an injury to a child. The opeartion placed caution tape around play equipment until able to prevent children from playing on equipment.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
It was observed in three different classrooms that garbage was accessible to children. (Photos taken)
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
It was observed that four of the six bucket highchairs were lacking safety straps.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A review of children's files one child with a food allergy was lacking a parent signature along with symptoms to observed to administer medication and another child with a food allergy was lacking a food allergy plan.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking an immunization record on file.
3 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Five of ten staff files reviewed were lacking training for Handling, storing and disposing hazardous materials and/or Preventing, controlling, responding to emergencies due to food or allergic reactions.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
While reviewing training records staff were lacking training in required content. A list was left for director on trainings and staff.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. The operation failed to report an incident within required time frame after becoming aware of a situation that may place a child at risk.
4 746.2415(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
It was observed in the infant room that a baby walker was present. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed from classroom.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was observered in two seperate classrooms that the rubber baseboard was missing or broken exposing glue and sharp edges. (Photo was taken).
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking a complete address for their emergency contact person.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Five of ten children's files reviewed were lacking addressess for their emergency contact person.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Two caregivers records lacked a notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment with a Licensed Operation or Registered Child-Care Home (Form 2985).
4 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Operation was lacking a current fire inspection. Last fire inspection was conducted on 2/6/20.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
It was observed that a child with a food allergy was lacking an emeregency plan on file.
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. It was discovered that a three year old child left the playground unsupervised and was located in front of operation by a parent.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
This standard was investigated as part of an DFPS investigation and found to be in non-compliance. The incident report was not complete with all required information and the parent/guardian had not signed.
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
There was no staff member or caregiver in a classroom supervising infants and toddlers who were napping when I walked into the classroom at inspection. This was corrected at inspection as the caregiver returned to the classroom.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three of ten children's immunizations records reviewed were missing their all their required immunizations based on their age. A list was left with the director of children and immunizations the child was lacking.
5 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was determined that a caregiver hit the table to get a child to stop them from crying and hitting other children during lunch time.
4 746.3505(f) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
A soiled pull-up was observed in a trash can without a lid. The soiled pull-up was also not in a sealed plastic bag.
3 746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
One of ten children's files was lacking a complete address for their physician.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was determined that a caregiver grabbed a child by their shirt/dress at the back of their neck area to remove from under a table.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that staff were aware the carpet was fraying in the gym. Due to the frays of the carpet a child had placed a part of the fray around another child's neck causing a scratch to their neck.
4 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
The operation was lacking a current annual fire inspections. The last inspection was conducted on 8/12/21.
5 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
An infant under 12 months of age was observed in a bouncer that was placed inside a crib sleeping. The child also had a pacifier with a pacifier attachment and a bib on while sleeping in the bouncer that was placed inside the crib. A second infant under 12 months of age was observed in a crib sleeping with a boppy pillow. This was corrected at inspection as the bouncer was removed from the crib and the infant was removed from the bouncer and placed in the crib. The bib and pacifier were removed. The boppy pillow was also removed from the crib during inspection.
5 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
During a review of children's files 1 of 12 children's files was lacking parent authorization and 2 of 12 were lacking a complete address for their emgency authorization for doctor or hospital.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
It was observed that the operation was lacking proper depth of loose fill on the playground.
4 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
This standard was reviewed as part of a DFPS investigation and found non-compliant. An operation fails to timely report to CCR that a child was injured and required medical treatment by a health-care professional.
4 746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
Two staff were lacking their pre-service training of SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome, abusive head trauma and safe sleep practices.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking a health statement. The child has been enrolled since 1/2020.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
An infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer that was placed inside a crib. This was corrected at inspection as the child was removed from the bouncer.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Operation was lacking a current health inspection. Last health inspection was on 6/30/20.
3 746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. The incident report provided was lacking information required by licensing. The following was lacking on incident report: Director's name, operation number, if parent and licensing were notified (date, time, and by who), signature of director verifying they reviewed incident report and parent/guardian acknowledgement.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking an immunization record on file.
3 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
While reviewing training records staff were lacking training in required content. A list was left for director on trainings and staff.
4 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
It was observed in three different classrooms that garbage was accessible to children. (Photos taken)
4 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
It was observed that four of the six bucket highchairs were lacking safety straps.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking a complete address for their emergency contact person.
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. It was discovered that a three year old child left the playground unsupervised and was located in front of operation by a parent.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Three of ten children's immunizations records reviewed were missing their all their required immunizations based on their age. A list was left with the director of children and immunizations the child was lacking.
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
There was no staff member or caregiver in a classroom supervising infants and toddlers who were napping when I walked into the classroom at inspection. This was corrected at inspection as the caregiver returned to the classroom.
4 746.2415(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
It was observed in the infant room that a baby walker was present. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed from classroom.
5 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
During a review of children's files 1 of 12 children's files was lacking parent authorization and 2 of 12 were lacking a complete address for their emgency authorization for doctor or hospital.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. The operation failed to report an incident within required time frame after becoming aware of a situation that may place a child at risk.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
It was observered in two seperate classrooms that the rubber baseboard was missing or broken exposing glue and sharp edges. (Photo was taken).
5 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was discovered that a staff had not treated a child with courtesy and respect when the staff pointed their finger at the child when they were trying to express themselves while in front of their own parent.
4 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
It was observed that the school age playground equipments plastic was broken and split exposing rusted metal that could cause an injury to a child. The opeartion placed caution tape around play equipment until able to prevent children from playing on equipment.
4 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
This standard was reviewed as part of a DFPS investigation and found non-compliant. An operation fails to timely report to CCR that a child was injured and required medical treatment by a health-care professional.
5 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was determined that a caregiver hit the table to get a child to stop them from crying and hitting other children during lunch time.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
This standard was investigated as part of an DFPS investigation and found to be in non-compliance. The incident report was not complete with all required information and the parent/guardian had not signed.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Two caregivers records lacked a notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment with a Licensed Operation or Registered Child-Care Home (Form 2985).
4 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Operation was lacking a current fire inspection. Last fire inspection was conducted on 2/6/20.
4 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
It was observed that the operation was lacking proper depth of loose fill on the playground.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
It was observed that a child with a food allergy was lacking an emeregency plan on file.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A review of children's files one child with a food allergy was lacking a parent signature along with symptoms to observed to administer medication and another child with a food allergy was lacking a food allergy plan.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking an immunization record on file.
4 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
The operation was lacking a current annual fire inspections. The last inspection was conducted on 8/12/21.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was determined that a caregiver grabbed a child by their shirt/dress at the back of their neck area to remove from under a table.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Operation was lacking a current health inspection. Last health inspection was on 6/30/20.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that staff were aware the carpet was fraying in the gym. Due to the frays of the carpet a child had placed a part of the fray around another child's neck causing a scratch to their neck.
3 746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. The incident report provided was lacking information required by licensing. The following was lacking on incident report: Director's name, operation number, if parent and licensing were notified (date, time, and by who), signature of director verifying they reviewed incident report and parent/guardian acknowledgement.
3 746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
One of ten children's files was lacking a complete address for their physician.
5 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
An infant under 12 months of age was observed in a bouncer that was placed inside a crib sleeping. The child also had a pacifier with a pacifier attachment and a bib on while sleeping in the bouncer that was placed inside the crib. A second infant under 12 months of age was observed in a crib sleeping with a boppy pillow. This was corrected at inspection as the bouncer was removed from the crib and the infant was removed from the bouncer and placed in the crib. The bib and pacifier were removed. The boppy pillow was also removed from the crib during inspection.

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

Inspections (116)

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

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