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AMIkids Rio Grande Valley

Child care center · 27615 BUENA VISTA BLVD, Los Fresnos, TX 78566-4377 · License 1268266

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 24. 15-17

Violation history (144)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
5 748.685(a)(5) - Caregiver responsibility - being able to intervene when necessary to ensure child's safety
A caregiver failed to intervene when a youth was displaying risky behavior that placed himself and other youths are risk of slipping or falling on a hard surface.
4 748.981(a)(1) - First-aid-CPR training-Each caregiver must have current certification in first-aid
During the inspection one staff members cpr/first aid certification was expired
2 748.1331(a) - Preliminary Service Plan-Complete plan that addresses child's immediate needs within 72 hours of admission
Preliminary service plan for one child out of three reviewed was not completed/ signed within the 72 hour time frame.
5 748.125(g)(2)(A) - You must immediately call emergency services and render first aid until professional medical treatment can be given.
Specific actions required in the event that there is a suicide attempt are not documented on the suicide policy.
4 748.455(a) - Unauthorized Absence-After a child returns from unauthorized absence, foster parent must conduct debriefing w/child no later than 24 hrs after return
Child's record had missing documentation of a unauthorize absence debriefing within the 24 hours of the child's return to the operation. The child's record documentation didn't include the condition of the child, the information of what event occurred while the child was away and any relevant information in regard to the child's health and safety.
3 748.1111(a)(2) - Child Rights contact others-Not listen to or screen child's calls without permission from parents, service planning team, treatment director, or PLSP
Staff member overheard child's phone conversation.
3 748.125(c)(1)(B) - Caregivers and employees must complete 1hr annual suicide training with curriculum that includes the understanding of safety planning.
Operation's suicide prevention training curriculum does not meet requierments on minimum standards such as understanding safety planning.
3 748.125(c)(1)(C) - Caregivers and employees must complete 1hr annual suicide training with curriculum that includes the understanding of suicide screening.
One employee file was missing the suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention training.
4 748.153(3)(B) - Notification - New controlling person
Operation failed to update controlling persons list.
5 748.685(a)(5) - Caregiver responsibility - being able to intervene when necessary to ensure child's safety
Physical altercation occurred after caregiver failed to intervene.
3 748.3441(i) - Food Preparation-Food packages must be in good condition & protect the integrity of the contents
During walk-throught two ziplock bag in the fridge were observed to be open. One bag of popcorn in kitchen area was observed to be open.
4 748.3351(1) - Interior Space-Provide living space, appropriate furnishings, & bathroom facilities that are safe, clean and maintained in good repair
During walkthrough, one child bedroom was observed to not be clean. Clothes, shoes, and personal belongings were observed on the bed and floor.
5 748.125(e)(1)(B) - You must not leave a child alone until a MH professional assesses the child if suicide risk screening finds child to be at a high risk for suicide.
Specific actions required in the event the operation finds a child to be high risk for suicide were not documented on suicide prevention policy.
5 748.685(a)(3) - Caregiver responsibility - being aware of and accountable for each child's on-going activity
A child in care with a history of diabetes was not properly supervised during an outing, where the child was able to purchase an item that may have caused potential harm to the child when consuming it.
4 748.931(a)(1)(B)(ii) - Annual Training-Must include 2 hours on normalcy
During the inspection two employees were missing normalcy training
4 748.3301(h) - Physical Site-The building must be free of rodents and insects
There was a live scorpion observed in a living area.
3 748.3365(b)(2) - Bedding-must provide each child with a mattress cover or protector unless mattress is waterproof
During a walk through of the operaton, three beds used by the minors in care, were found to be missing mattress protectors.
3 748.151(3) - Operational responsibilities - Maintain current, true, accurate, and complete records
Medication logs reviewed for two children were missing dates and accurate times (AM or PM) medication was given. In addition, medication count was not accurate.
4 748.455(a) - Unauthorized Absence-After a child returns from unauthorized absence, foster parent must conduct debriefing w/child no later than 24 hrs after return
Child's record had missing documentation of a unauthorize absence debriefing within the 24 hours of the child's return to the operation. The child's record documentation didn't include the condition of the child, the information of what event occurred while the child was away and any relevant information in regard to the child's health and safety.
3 748.3365(b)(2) - Bedding-must provide each child with a mattress cover or protector unless mattress is waterproof
During a walk through of the operaton, three beds used by the minors in care, were found to be missing mattress protectors.
5 748.685(a)(5) - Caregiver responsibility - being able to intervene when necessary to ensure child's safety
A caregiver failed to intervene when a youth was displaying risky behavior that placed himself and other youths are risk of slipping or falling on a hard surface.
4 748.931(a)(1)(B)(ii) - Annual Training-Must include 2 hours on normalcy
During the inspection two employees were missing normalcy training
3 748.1111(a)(2) - Child Rights contact others-Not listen to or screen child's calls without permission from parents, service planning team, treatment director, or PLSP
Staff member overheard child's phone conversation.
3 748.3441(i) - Food Preparation-Food packages must be in good condition & protect the integrity of the contents
During walk-throught two ziplock bag in the fridge were observed to be open. One bag of popcorn in kitchen area was observed to be open.
5 748.685(a)(5) - Caregiver responsibility - being able to intervene when necessary to ensure child's safety
Physical altercation occurred after caregiver failed to intervene.
4 748.153(3)(B) - Notification - New controlling person
Operation failed to update controlling persons list.
2 748.1331(a) - Preliminary Service Plan-Complete plan that addresses child's immediate needs within 72 hours of admission
Preliminary service plan for one child out of three reviewed was not completed/ signed within the 72 hour time frame.
5 748.125(e)(1)(B) - You must not leave a child alone until a MH professional assesses the child if suicide risk screening finds child to be at a high risk for suicide.
Specific actions required in the event the operation finds a child to be high risk for suicide were not documented on suicide prevention policy.
3 748.125(c)(1)(B) - Caregivers and employees must complete 1hr annual suicide training with curriculum that includes the understanding of safety planning.
Operation's suicide prevention training curriculum does not meet requierments on minimum standards such as understanding safety planning.
4 748.3351(1) - Interior Space-Provide living space, appropriate furnishings, & bathroom facilities that are safe, clean and maintained in good repair
During walkthrough, one child bedroom was observed to not be clean. Clothes, shoes, and personal belongings were observed on the bed and floor.
5 748.125(g)(2)(A) - You must immediately call emergency services and render first aid until professional medical treatment can be given.
Specific actions required in the event that there is a suicide attempt are not documented on the suicide policy.
4 748.981(a)(1) - First-aid-CPR training-Each caregiver must have current certification in first-aid
During the inspection one staff members cpr/first aid certification was expired
4 748.3301(h) - Physical Site-The building must be free of rodents and insects
There was a live scorpion observed in a living area.
3 748.125(c)(1)(C) - Caregivers and employees must complete 1hr annual suicide training with curriculum that includes the understanding of suicide screening.
One employee file was missing the suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention training.
5 748.685(a)(3) - Caregiver responsibility - being aware of and accountable for each child's on-going activity
A child in care with a history of diabetes was not properly supervised during an outing, where the child was able to purchase an item that may have caused potential harm to the child when consuming it.
3 748.151(3) - Operational responsibilities - Maintain current, true, accurate, and complete records
Medication logs reviewed for two children were missing dates and accurate times (AM or PM) medication was given. In addition, medication count was not accurate.
4 748.455(a) - Unauthorized Absence-After a child returns from unauthorized absence, foster parent must conduct debriefing w/child no later than 24 hrs after return
Child's record had missing documentation of a unauthorize absence debriefing within the 24 hours of the child's return to the operation. The child's record documentation didn't include the condition of the child, the information of what event occurred while the child was away and any relevant information in regard to the child's health and safety.
5 748.125(e)(1)(B) - You must not leave a child alone until a MH professional assesses the child if suicide risk screening finds child to be at a high risk for suicide.
Specific actions required in the event the operation finds a child to be high risk for suicide were not documented on suicide prevention policy.
4 748.931(a)(1)(B)(ii) - Annual Training-Must include 2 hours on normalcy
During the inspection two employees were missing normalcy training
4 748.981(a)(1) - First-aid-CPR training-Each caregiver must have current certification in first-aid
During the inspection one staff members cpr/first aid certification was expired
3 748.125(c)(1)(B) - Caregivers and employees must complete 1hr annual suicide training with curriculum that includes the understanding of safety planning.
Operation's suicide prevention training curriculum does not meet requierments on minimum standards such as understanding safety planning.
4 748.3351(1) - Interior Space-Provide living space, appropriate furnishings, & bathroom facilities that are safe, clean and maintained in good repair
During walkthrough, one child bedroom was observed to not be clean. Clothes, shoes, and personal belongings were observed on the bed and floor.
5 748.125(g)(2)(A) - You must immediately call emergency services and render first aid until professional medical treatment can be given.
Specific actions required in the event that there is a suicide attempt are not documented on the suicide policy.
2 748.1331(a) - Preliminary Service Plan-Complete plan that addresses child's immediate needs within 72 hours of admission
Preliminary service plan for one child out of three reviewed was not completed/ signed within the 72 hour time frame.
3 748.3365(b)(2) - Bedding-must provide each child with a mattress cover or protector unless mattress is waterproof
During a walk through of the operaton, three beds used by the minors in care, were found to be missing mattress protectors.
5 748.685(a)(3) - Caregiver responsibility - being aware of and accountable for each child's on-going activity
A child in care with a history of diabetes was not properly supervised during an outing, where the child was able to purchase an item that may have caused potential harm to the child when consuming it.
4 748.3301(h) - Physical Site-The building must be free of rodents and insects
There was a live scorpion observed in a living area.
5 748.685(a)(5) - Caregiver responsibility - being able to intervene when necessary to ensure child's safety
A caregiver failed to intervene when a youth was displaying risky behavior that placed himself and other youths are risk of slipping or falling on a hard surface.
3 748.3441(i) - Food Preparation-Food packages must be in good condition & protect the integrity of the contents
During walk-throught two ziplock bag in the fridge were observed to be open. One bag of popcorn in kitchen area was observed to be open.
3 748.1111(a)(2) - Child Rights contact others-Not listen to or screen child's calls without permission from parents, service planning team, treatment director, or PLSP
Staff member overheard child's phone conversation.
3 748.125(c)(1)(C) - Caregivers and employees must complete 1hr annual suicide training with curriculum that includes the understanding of suicide screening.
One employee file was missing the suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention training.
5 748.685(a)(5) - Caregiver responsibility - being able to intervene when necessary to ensure child's safety
Physical altercation occurred after caregiver failed to intervene.
4 748.153(3)(B) - Notification - New controlling person
Operation failed to update controlling persons list.
3 748.151(3) - Operational responsibilities - Maintain current, true, accurate, and complete records
Medication logs reviewed for two children were missing dates and accurate times (AM or PM) medication was given. In addition, medication count was not accurate.
3 748.125(c)(1)(B) - Caregivers and employees must complete 1hr annual suicide training with curriculum that includes the understanding of safety planning.
Operation's suicide prevention training curriculum does not meet requierments on minimum standards such as understanding safety planning.
3 748.1111(a)(2) - Child Rights contact others-Not listen to or screen child's calls without permission from parents, service planning team, treatment director, or PLSP
Staff member overheard child's phone conversation.
5 748.685(a)(5) - Caregiver responsibility - being able to intervene when necessary to ensure child's safety
Physical altercation occurred after caregiver failed to intervene.
4 748.3351(1) - Interior Space-Provide living space, appropriate furnishings, & bathroom facilities that are safe, clean and maintained in good repair
During walkthrough, one child bedroom was observed to not be clean. Clothes, shoes, and personal belongings were observed on the bed and floor.
5 748.685(a)(3) - Caregiver responsibility - being aware of and accountable for each child's on-going activity
A child in care with a history of diabetes was not properly supervised during an outing, where the child was able to purchase an item that may have caused potential harm to the child when consuming it.
4 748.981(a)(1) - First-aid-CPR training-Each caregiver must have current certification in first-aid
During the inspection one staff members cpr/first aid certification was expired
4 748.3301(h) - Physical Site-The building must be free of rodents and insects
There was a live scorpion observed in a living area.
3 748.151(3) - Operational responsibilities - Maintain current, true, accurate, and complete records
Medication logs reviewed for two children were missing dates and accurate times (AM or PM) medication was given. In addition, medication count was not accurate.
3 748.125(c)(1)(C) - Caregivers and employees must complete 1hr annual suicide training with curriculum that includes the understanding of suicide screening.
One employee file was missing the suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention training.
5 748.685(a)(5) - Caregiver responsibility - being able to intervene when necessary to ensure child's safety
A caregiver failed to intervene when a youth was displaying risky behavior that placed himself and other youths are risk of slipping or falling on a hard surface.
5 748.125(g)(2)(A) - You must immediately call emergency services and render first aid until professional medical treatment can be given.
Specific actions required in the event that there is a suicide attempt are not documented on the suicide policy.
2 748.1331(a) - Preliminary Service Plan-Complete plan that addresses child's immediate needs within 72 hours of admission
Preliminary service plan for one child out of three reviewed was not completed/ signed within the 72 hour time frame.
3 748.3365(b)(2) - Bedding-must provide each child with a mattress cover or protector unless mattress is waterproof
During a walk through of the operaton, three beds used by the minors in care, were found to be missing mattress protectors.
4 748.931(a)(1)(B)(ii) - Annual Training-Must include 2 hours on normalcy
During the inspection two employees were missing normalcy training
4 748.153(3)(B) - Notification - New controlling person
Operation failed to update controlling persons list.
4 748.455(a) - Unauthorized Absence-After a child returns from unauthorized absence, foster parent must conduct debriefing w/child no later than 24 hrs after return
Child's record had missing documentation of a unauthorize absence debriefing within the 24 hours of the child's return to the operation. The child's record documentation didn't include the condition of the child, the information of what event occurred while the child was away and any relevant information in regard to the child's health and safety.
5 748.125(e)(1)(B) - You must not leave a child alone until a MH professional assesses the child if suicide risk screening finds child to be at a high risk for suicide.
Specific actions required in the event the operation finds a child to be high risk for suicide were not documented on suicide prevention policy.
3 748.3441(i) - Food Preparation-Food packages must be in good condition & protect the integrity of the contents
During walk-throught two ziplock bag in the fridge were observed to be open. One bag of popcorn in kitchen area was observed to be open.
3 748.125(c)(1)(B) - Caregivers and employees must complete 1hr annual suicide training with curriculum that includes the understanding of safety planning.
Operation's suicide prevention training curriculum does not meet requierments on minimum standards such as understanding safety planning.
2 748.1331(a) - Preliminary Service Plan-Complete plan that addresses child's immediate needs within 72 hours of admission
Preliminary service plan for one child out of three reviewed was not completed/ signed within the 72 hour time frame.
4 748.981(a)(1) - First-aid-CPR training-Each caregiver must have current certification in first-aid
During the inspection one staff members cpr/first aid certification was expired
4 748.3301(h) - Physical Site-The building must be free of rodents and insects
There was a live scorpion observed in a living area.
3 748.1111(a)(2) - Child Rights contact others-Not listen to or screen child's calls without permission from parents, service planning team, treatment director, or PLSP
Staff member overheard child's phone conversation.
5 748.685(a)(3) - Caregiver responsibility - being aware of and accountable for each child's on-going activity
A child in care with a history of diabetes was not properly supervised during an outing, where the child was able to purchase an item that may have caused potential harm to the child when consuming it.
3 748.125(c)(1)(C) - Caregivers and employees must complete 1hr annual suicide training with curriculum that includes the understanding of suicide screening.
One employee file was missing the suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention training.
4 748.3351(1) - Interior Space-Provide living space, appropriate furnishings, & bathroom facilities that are safe, clean and maintained in good repair
During walkthrough, one child bedroom was observed to not be clean. Clothes, shoes, and personal belongings were observed on the bed and floor.
3 748.3441(i) - Food Preparation-Food packages must be in good condition & protect the integrity of the contents
During walk-throught two ziplock bag in the fridge were observed to be open. One bag of popcorn in kitchen area was observed to be open.
4 748.931(a)(1)(B)(ii) - Annual Training-Must include 2 hours on normalcy
During the inspection two employees were missing normalcy training
5 748.125(e)(1)(B) - You must not leave a child alone until a MH professional assesses the child if suicide risk screening finds child to be at a high risk for suicide.
Specific actions required in the event the operation finds a child to be high risk for suicide were not documented on suicide prevention policy.
5 748.685(a)(5) - Caregiver responsibility - being able to intervene when necessary to ensure child's safety
A caregiver failed to intervene when a youth was displaying risky behavior that placed himself and other youths are risk of slipping or falling on a hard surface.
3 748.151(3) - Operational responsibilities - Maintain current, true, accurate, and complete records
Medication logs reviewed for two children were missing dates and accurate times (AM or PM) medication was given. In addition, medication count was not accurate.
4 748.455(a) - Unauthorized Absence-After a child returns from unauthorized absence, foster parent must conduct debriefing w/child no later than 24 hrs after return
Child's record had missing documentation of a unauthorize absence debriefing within the 24 hours of the child's return to the operation. The child's record documentation didn't include the condition of the child, the information of what event occurred while the child was away and any relevant information in regard to the child's health and safety.
4 748.153(3)(B) - Notification - New controlling person
Operation failed to update controlling persons list.
5 748.125(g)(2)(A) - You must immediately call emergency services and render first aid until professional medical treatment can be given.
Specific actions required in the event that there is a suicide attempt are not documented on the suicide policy.
3 748.3365(b)(2) - Bedding-must provide each child with a mattress cover or protector unless mattress is waterproof
During a walk through of the operaton, three beds used by the minors in care, were found to be missing mattress protectors.
5 748.685(a)(5) - Caregiver responsibility - being able to intervene when necessary to ensure child's safety
Physical altercation occurred after caregiver failed to intervene.
3 748.125(c)(1)(C) - Caregivers and employees must complete 1hr annual suicide training with curriculum that includes the understanding of suicide screening.
One employee file was missing the suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention training.
3 748.3441(i) - Food Preparation-Food packages must be in good condition & protect the integrity of the contents
During walk-throught two ziplock bag in the fridge were observed to be open. One bag of popcorn in kitchen area was observed to be open.
5 748.125(e)(1)(B) - You must not leave a child alone until a MH professional assesses the child if suicide risk screening finds child to be at a high risk for suicide.
Specific actions required in the event the operation finds a child to be high risk for suicide were not documented on suicide prevention policy.
5 748.125(g)(2)(A) - You must immediately call emergency services and render first aid until professional medical treatment can be given.
Specific actions required in the event that there is a suicide attempt are not documented on the suicide policy.
3 748.125(c)(1)(B) - Caregivers and employees must complete 1hr annual suicide training with curriculum that includes the understanding of safety planning.
Operation's suicide prevention training curriculum does not meet requierments on minimum standards such as understanding safety planning.
4 748.931(a)(1)(B)(ii) - Annual Training-Must include 2 hours on normalcy
During the inspection two employees were missing normalcy training
4 748.981(a)(1) - First-aid-CPR training-Each caregiver must have current certification in first-aid
During the inspection one staff members cpr/first aid certification was expired
5 748.685(a)(5) - Caregiver responsibility - being able to intervene when necessary to ensure child's safety
A caregiver failed to intervene when a youth was displaying risky behavior that placed himself and other youths are risk of slipping or falling on a hard surface.
4 748.3301(h) - Physical Site-The building must be free of rodents and insects
There was a live scorpion observed in a living area.
5 748.685(a)(5) - Caregiver responsibility - being able to intervene when necessary to ensure child's safety
Physical altercation occurred after caregiver failed to intervene.

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

Inspections (80)

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

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