Child care center ·
954 NATIONAL DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78416-2133 ·
License 8250
Capacity 69. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool
Accepts subsidy
| Severity | Date | Standard / narrative | Corrected |
|---|
| 5 | — |
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Inspector observed one caregiver leave the classroom more than once leaving children unsupervised in the classroom. |
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| 4 | — |
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Inspector observed one caregiver change two children's diapers and did not wash the children's hands, properly sanitize the diaper changing table after each child, or wash their own hands after changing each child. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
The floors and ceilings in the classrooms and restrooms were not maintained cleaned, the paint is chipping, and there are leak stains that look like possible mold. |
— |
| 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 caregiver was observed on video footage, not properly supervising the afterschool classroom/toddler classroom during the emergency situation. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
A child's Elementary School information (Address and Telephone number) was not documented on the Admissions Form. This was corrected when brought to the Director's attention. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
The emergency preparedness plan on file was missing the following items: there was not an address listed in case of an evacuation, there was not a plan for children to be evacuated if they are under 24 months or who have limited mobility, and how staff will continue to care for children until parents arrive. The emergency preparedness plan also did not have a plan for a lock down situation. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director had the following annual mandatory trainings: Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, Administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety, and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector observed one classroom with one caregiver and 10 children in care. The specified age group was 18-23 months old. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
One of the five chidlren files reviewed, did not have the Healthcare Provider Statement. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
One out of four staff did not have the required 30 hours of training. Staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, SIDS, shaken baby, early brain development, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff did not have the required 24 hours of annual training. The staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, communicable diseases, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials and blood borne pathogens, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff required pre-service training. Staff member did not have the required 8 hrs. of pre-service training before having unsupervised access to children and did not have the required 24 hours of training within 90 days of employment. The staff member is missing all training in sections (a-f) of this standard. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Three out of three caregivers were missing the following mandatory trainings: Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, Administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety, and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Four out of five staff did not have their certification upon inspection. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407(10) - Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
The hallway to get to one of the classrooms in the second building did not have proper lighting, the lights needed to be replace. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
One staff did not have First Aid/CPR training on file. Staff has been employed with the operation since June 2021. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, two staff at the operation are slapping/tapping the children on their hand, back, and/or on the staff's own leg. |
— |
| 2 | — |
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation failed to report the number of employees that left in 2023. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3503(c)(1) - Diaper Changing Equipment- If Above Floor Level Must Use Safety Mechanism
In the Toddler classroom, the diaper changing table does not have a safety mechanism . Photos were taken for documentation purposes. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
The mat used on the diaper changing table in the toddler room was torn on both side and the table underneath was dirty. This was corrected during the inspection. The diaper changing mat was replaced with one that was not torn and the diaper changing table was cleaned and sanitized. Compliance was met. |
Yes |
| 3 | — |
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Five employees did not have the completed 24 hours completed. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Based on the information gathered during the course of the investigation, the operation's playground require loose-fill, the outside toys need to be cleaned, one room has two walls with holes, and an outdoor fence is broken. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
The director had all of the following training topics: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and Understanding early childhood brain development. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
While conducting a follow up, Inspector overheard caregiver clapping/tapping her hands while re-directing children. This is a re-cite. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
One out of four staff did not have the required 30 hours of training. Staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, SIDS, shaken baby, early brain development, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff did not have the required 24 hours of annual training. The staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, communicable diseases, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials and blood borne pathogens, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff required pre-service training. Staff member did not have the required 8 hrs. of pre-service training before having unsupervised access to children and did not have the required 24 hours of training within 90 days of employment. The staff member is missing all training in sections (a-f) of this standard. |
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| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector observed one caregiver with 18 children in the classroom. The specified age group of the children were 3 yrs. old. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
A caregiver was observed on video footage, holding a child by the legs preventing them from kicking/hitting the caregiver. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector observed one classroom with one caregiver and 10 children in care. The specified age group was 18-23 months old. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
While conducting a follow up, Inspector overheard caregiver clapping/tapping her hands while re-directing children. This is a re-cite. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
One out of four staff did not have the required 30 hours of training. Staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, SIDS, shaken baby, early brain development, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff did not have the required 24 hours of annual training. The staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, communicable diseases, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials and blood borne pathogens, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff required pre-service training. Staff member did not have the required 8 hrs. of pre-service training before having unsupervised access to children and did not have the required 24 hours of training within 90 days of employment. The staff member is missing all training in sections (a-f) of this standard. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Based on the information gathered during the course of the investigation, the operation's playground require loose-fill, the outside toys need to be cleaned, one room has two walls with holes, and an outdoor fence is broken. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407(10) - Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
The hallway to get to one of the classrooms in the second building did not have proper lighting, the lights needed to be replace. |
— |
| 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 caregiver was observed on video footage, not properly supervising the afterschool classroom/toddler classroom during the emergency situation. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
One of the five chidlren files reviewed, did not have the Healthcare Provider Statement. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
The emergency preparedness plan on file was missing the following items: there was not an address listed in case of an evacuation, there was not a plan for children to be evacuated if they are under 24 months or who have limited mobility, and how staff will continue to care for children until parents arrive. The emergency preparedness plan also did not have a plan for a lock down situation. |
— |
| 2 | — |
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation failed to report the number of employees that left in 2023. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Inspector observed one caregiver leave the classroom more than once leaving children unsupervised in the classroom. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Five employees did not have the completed 24 hours completed. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
The floors and ceilings in the classrooms and restrooms were not maintained cleaned, the paint is chipping, and there are leak stains that look like possible mold. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Four out of five staff did not have their certification upon inspection. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
One out of four staff did not have the required 30 hours of training. Staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, SIDS, shaken baby, early brain development, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff did not have the required 24 hours of annual training. The staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, communicable diseases, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials and blood borne pathogens, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff required pre-service training. Staff member did not have the required 8 hrs. of pre-service training before having unsupervised access to children and did not have the required 24 hours of training within 90 days of employment. The staff member is missing all training in sections (a-f) of this standard. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
The mat used on the diaper changing table in the toddler room was torn on both side and the table underneath was dirty. This was corrected during the inspection. The diaper changing mat was replaced with one that was not torn and the diaper changing table was cleaned and sanitized. Compliance was met. |
Yes |
| 3 | — |
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director had the following annual mandatory trainings: Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, Administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety, and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
A caregiver was observed on video footage, holding a child by the legs preventing them from kicking/hitting the caregiver. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3503(c)(1) - Diaper Changing Equipment- If Above Floor Level Must Use Safety Mechanism
In the Toddler classroom, the diaper changing table does not have a safety mechanism . Photos were taken for documentation purposes. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Three out of three caregivers were missing the following mandatory trainings: Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, Administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety, and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
One staff did not have First Aid/CPR training on file. Staff has been employed with the operation since June 2021. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector observed one caregiver with 18 children in the classroom. The specified age group of the children were 3 yrs. old. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
The director had all of the following training topics: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and Understanding early childhood brain development. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
A child's Elementary School information (Address and Telephone number) was not documented on the Admissions Form. This was corrected when brought to the Director's attention. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, two staff at the operation are slapping/tapping the children on their hand, back, and/or on the staff's own leg. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Inspector observed one caregiver change two children's diapers and did not wash the children's hands, properly sanitize the diaper changing table after each child, or wash their own hands after changing each child. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
A child's Elementary School information (Address and Telephone number) was not documented on the Admissions Form. This was corrected when brought to the Director's attention. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, two staff at the operation are slapping/tapping the children on their hand, back, and/or on the staff's own leg. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Inspector observed one caregiver change two children's diapers and did not wash the children's hands, properly sanitize the diaper changing table after each child, or wash their own hands after changing each child. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
One out of four staff did not have the required 30 hours of training. Staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, SIDS, shaken baby, early brain development, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff did not have the required 24 hours of annual training. The staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, communicable diseases, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials and blood borne pathogens, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff required pre-service training. Staff member did not have the required 8 hrs. of pre-service training before having unsupervised access to children and did not have the required 24 hours of training within 90 days of employment. The staff member is missing all training in sections (a-f) of this standard. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
The director had all of the following training topics: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and Understanding early childhood brain development. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
One of the five chidlren files reviewed, did not have the Healthcare Provider Statement. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director had the following annual mandatory trainings: Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, Administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety, and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
The mat used on the diaper changing table in the toddler room was torn on both side and the table underneath was dirty. This was corrected during the inspection. The diaper changing mat was replaced with one that was not torn and the diaper changing table was cleaned and sanitized. Compliance was met. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
The floors and ceilings in the classrooms and restrooms were not maintained cleaned, the paint is chipping, and there are leak stains that look like possible mold. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Three out of three caregivers were missing the following mandatory trainings: Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, Administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety, and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3503(c)(1) - Diaper Changing Equipment- If Above Floor Level Must Use Safety Mechanism
In the Toddler classroom, the diaper changing table does not have a safety mechanism . Photos were taken for documentation purposes. |
— |
| 2 | — |
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation failed to report the number of employees that left in 2023. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector observed one classroom with one caregiver and 10 children in care. The specified age group was 18-23 months old. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Four out of five staff did not have their certification upon inspection. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
One out of four staff did not have the required 30 hours of training. Staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, SIDS, shaken baby, early brain development, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff did not have the required 24 hours of annual training. The staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, communicable diseases, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials and blood borne pathogens, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff required pre-service training. Staff member did not have the required 8 hrs. of pre-service training before having unsupervised access to children and did not have the required 24 hours of training within 90 days of employment. The staff member is missing all training in sections (a-f) of this standard. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
One staff did not have First Aid/CPR training on file. Staff has been employed with the operation since June 2021. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407(10) - Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
The hallway to get to one of the classrooms in the second building did not have proper lighting, the lights needed to be replace. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
While conducting a follow up, Inspector overheard caregiver clapping/tapping her hands while re-directing children. This is a re-cite. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Based on the information gathered during the course of the investigation, the operation's playground require loose-fill, the outside toys need to be cleaned, one room has two walls with holes, and an outdoor fence is broken. |
— |
| 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 caregiver was observed on video footage, not properly supervising the afterschool classroom/toddler classroom during the emergency situation. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Five employees did not have the completed 24 hours completed. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Inspector observed one caregiver leave the classroom more than once leaving children unsupervised in the classroom. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector observed one caregiver with 18 children in the classroom. The specified age group of the children were 3 yrs. old. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
The emergency preparedness plan on file was missing the following items: there was not an address listed in case of an evacuation, there was not a plan for children to be evacuated if they are under 24 months or who have limited mobility, and how staff will continue to care for children until parents arrive. The emergency preparedness plan also did not have a plan for a lock down situation. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
A caregiver was observed on video footage, holding a child by the legs preventing them from kicking/hitting the caregiver. |
— |
| 2 | — |
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation failed to report the number of employees that left in 2023. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Inspector observed one caregiver leave the classroom more than once leaving children unsupervised in the classroom. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407(10) - Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
The hallway to get to one of the classrooms in the second building did not have proper lighting, the lights needed to be replace. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
The director had all of the following training topics: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and Understanding early childhood brain development. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director had the following annual mandatory trainings: Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, Administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety, and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Based on the information gathered during the course of the investigation, the operation's playground require loose-fill, the outside toys need to be cleaned, one room has two walls with holes, and an outdoor fence is broken. |
— |
| 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 caregiver was observed on video footage, not properly supervising the afterschool classroom/toddler classroom during the emergency situation. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Five employees did not have the completed 24 hours completed. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector observed one caregiver with 18 children in the classroom. The specified age group of the children were 3 yrs. old. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
A child's Elementary School information (Address and Telephone number) was not documented on the Admissions Form. This was corrected when brought to the Director's attention. |
Yes |
| 3 | — |
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
One of the five chidlren files reviewed, did not have the Healthcare Provider Statement. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Four out of five staff did not have their certification upon inspection. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
One out of four staff did not have the required 30 hours of training. Staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, SIDS, shaken baby, early brain development, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff did not have the required 24 hours of annual training. The staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, communicable diseases, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials and blood borne pathogens, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff required pre-service training. Staff member did not have the required 8 hrs. of pre-service training before having unsupervised access to children and did not have the required 24 hours of training within 90 days of employment. The staff member is missing all training in sections (a-f) of this standard. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
A caregiver was observed on video footage, holding a child by the legs preventing them from kicking/hitting the caregiver. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Inspector observed one caregiver change two children's diapers and did not wash the children's hands, properly sanitize the diaper changing table after each child, or wash their own hands after changing each child. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector observed one classroom with one caregiver and 10 children in care. The specified age group was 18-23 months old. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
One staff did not have First Aid/CPR training on file. Staff has been employed with the operation since June 2021. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Three out of three caregivers were missing the following mandatory trainings: Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, Administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety, and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, two staff at the operation are slapping/tapping the children on their hand, back, and/or on the staff's own leg. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
The mat used on the diaper changing table in the toddler room was torn on both side and the table underneath was dirty. This was corrected during the inspection. The diaper changing mat was replaced with one that was not torn and the diaper changing table was cleaned and sanitized. Compliance was met. |
Yes |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
While conducting a follow up, Inspector overheard caregiver clapping/tapping her hands while re-directing children. This is a re-cite. |
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746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
One out of four staff did not have the required 30 hours of training. Staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, SIDS, shaken baby, early brain development, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff did not have the required 24 hours of annual training. The staff member was missing training in child maltreatment, communicable diseases, administering medication, food allergies, building and premises safety, hazardous materials and blood borne pathogens, and emergency preparedness. Staff was also missing trainings in sections (a-f) of this standard. One out of four staff required pre-service training. Staff member did not have the required 8 hrs. of pre-service training before having unsupervised access to children and did not have the required 24 hours of training within 90 days of employment. The staff member is missing all training in sections (a-f) of this standard. |
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746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
The emergency preparedness plan on file was missing the following items: there was not an address listed in case of an evacuation, there was not a plan for children to be evacuated if they are under 24 months or who have limited mobility, and how staff will continue to care for children until parents arrive. The emergency preparedness plan also did not have a plan for a lock down situation. |
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746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
The floors and ceilings in the classrooms and restrooms were not maintained cleaned, the paint is chipping, and there are leak stains that look like possible mold. |
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746.3503(c)(1) - Diaper Changing Equipment- If Above Floor Level Must Use Safety Mechanism
In the Toddler classroom, the diaper changing table does not have a safety mechanism . Photos were taken for documentation purposes. |
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88 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.
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