Children's Lighthouse - Little Elm
3001 WOODLAKE PKWY, Little Elm, TX 75068 · Denton County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 229
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Tebra Minor
- Phone
- (972) 703-5520
- Regulated since
- Oct 22, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1388246 · number 1728232
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 0 | Illness & medication (2), Staff background & training (4), Other (2) |
| 2024 | 16 | 6 | Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Discipline & child guidance (2), Safety & premises (6), Staff background & training (2), Other (2) |
| 2023 | 16 | 8 | Supervision & ratios (6), Food & allergies (2), Staff background & training (2), Other (6) |
| 2022 | 40 | 12 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Illness & medication (6), Supervision & ratios (6), Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (4), Records & paperwork (4), Other (14) |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | Safety & premises (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jun 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 4, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 4, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 29, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 29, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 28, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 28, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 9, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
One caregiver was observed using her cellphone during operating hours to discuss personal matters. This issue was corrected during the inspection after the caregiver was informed of the policy regarding cellphone use.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(D) — Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-04-09.
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Staff background & training
Four out of ten caregivers did not have documented training in the handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-17. Correction verified 2026-04-20.
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Staff background & training
One caregiver's CPR and First Aid certification had expired as of March 2026.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-23. Correction verified 2026-04-27.
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Illness & medication
One child with a physician documented food allergy had an emergency plan on file; however, the required medication (EpiPen) was not available.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-24. Correction verified 2026-04-27.
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Other
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Apr 9, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
One caregiver was observed using her cellphone during operating hours to discuss personal matters. This issue was corrected during the inspection after the caregiver was informed of the policy regarding cellphone use.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(D) — Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-04-09.
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Staff background & training
Four out of ten caregivers did not have documented training in the handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-17. Correction verified 2026-04-20.
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Staff background & training
One caregiver's CPR and First Aid certification had expired as of March 2026.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-23. Correction verified 2026-04-27.
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Illness & medication
One child with a physician documented food allergy had an emergency plan on file; however, the required medication (EpiPen) was not available.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-24. Correction verified 2026-04-27.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Sep 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Feb 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 23, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 23, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 29, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 29, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 28, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 28, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 1, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 1, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 17, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver in the 2 and 3 year old classroom was alone with a group of children during naptime. The conditions of the background check were not followed.
HHSC 745.635(3) — AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-19. Correction verified 2024-08-01.
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Safety & premises
Two caregivers stated that they do not take the infants outside at least twice a day. The daily schedule does not include designated times for outdoor play.
HHSC 746.2206(1)(A) — Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - Infant Birth to 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-07-22. Correction verified 2024-07-22.
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Other
One out of ten feeding instructions was not updated and expired on July 2, 2024.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-07-22. Correction verified 2024-07-19.
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Supervision & ratios
It was observed that apples and taquitos in the fridge were not covered. This was corrected during the inspection when the cook covered the food.
HHSC 746.3317(8) — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-07-17.
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Safety & premises
The soccer net on the soccer field was found to be in poor condition and torn.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-07. Correction verified 2024-07-29.
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Safety & premises Serious
The fire inspection has been expired since 03/24/24.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-02. Correction verified 2024-07-29.
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Illness & medication
One out of ten children did not have an updated immunization record.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-26. Correction verified 2024-07-29.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jul 17, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver in the 2 and 3 year old classroom was alone with a group of children during naptime. The conditions of the background check were not followed.
HHSC 745.635(3) — AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-19. Correction verified 2024-08-01.
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Safety & premises
Two caregivers stated that they do not take the infants outside at least twice a day. The daily schedule does not include designated times for outdoor play.
HHSC 746.2206(1)(A) — Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - Infant Birth to 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-07-22. Correction verified 2024-07-22.
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Other
One out of ten feeding instructions was not updated and expired on July 2, 2024.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-07-22. Correction verified 2024-07-19.
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Supervision & ratios
It was observed that apples and taquitos in the fridge were not covered. This was corrected during the inspection when the cook covered the food.
HHSC 746.3317(8) — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-07-17.
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Safety & premises
The soccer net on the soccer field was found to be in poor condition and torn.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-07. Correction verified 2024-07-29.
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Safety & premises Serious
The fire inspection has been expired since 03/24/24.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-02. Correction verified 2024-07-29.
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Illness & medication
One out of ten children did not have an updated immunization record.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-26. Correction verified 2024-07-29.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jun 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Mar 21, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
HHSC 746.1201(4) — AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-05-27. Correction verified 2024-06-13.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Mar 21, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
HHSC 746.1201(4) — AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-05-27. Correction verified 2024-06-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jan 2, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 2, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Dec 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During the inspection, I observed a child playing a game on his tablet for over one hour. It was corrected during the inspection.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(4) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-12-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Dec 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During the inspection, I observed a child playing a game on his tablet for over one hour. It was corrected during the inspection.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(4) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-12-13.
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Other
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Dec 12, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Dec 12, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 18, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
The operation allowed one caregiver to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding her eligibility. The operation immediately removed the caregiver from the operation.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-18.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Oct 18, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
The operation allowed one caregiver to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding her eligibility. The operation immediately removed the caregiver from the operation.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Oct 15, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Food & allergies Serious
Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver didn't demonstrated good judgement when she permitted children to pick up food from the ground and consume it.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-30. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Other Serious
Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver yelled at the children.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-30. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Food & allergies Serious
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Oct 15, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Food & allergies Serious
Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver didn't demonstrated good judgement when she permitted children to pick up food from the ground and consume it.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-30. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Other Serious
Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver yelled at the children.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-30. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Food & allergies Serious
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Aug 23, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The documentation provided by the manufacturer, detailing the material's impact rating as well as the requirements for installation and maintenance, was not accessible for assessment during the inspection.
HHSC 746.4913 — Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-29. Correction verified 2023-09-21.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not conduct a fire extinguisher inspection for the month of July/2023.
HHSC 746.5307(a) — Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-28. Correction verified 2023-08-24.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not conduct a smoke detector testing for the following months: February, March, April, May, June, and July.
HHSC 746.5319 — Smoke Detectors Testing
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-28. Correction verified 2023-08-24.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not conduct a CO detector test for the following months: May, June and July.
HHSC 746.5537(a)(2) — Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-28. Correction verified 2023-08-25.
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Other
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Aug 23, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The documentation provided by the manufacturer, detailing the material's impact rating as well as the requirements for installation and maintenance, was not accessible for assessment during the inspection.
HHSC 746.4913 — Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-29. Correction verified 2023-09-21.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not conduct a fire extinguisher inspection for the month of July/2023.
HHSC 746.5307(a) — Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-28. Correction verified 2023-08-24.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not conduct a smoke detector testing for the following months: February, March, April, May, June, and July.
HHSC 746.5319 — Smoke Detectors Testing
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-28. Correction verified 2023-08-24.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not conduct a CO detector test for the following months: May, June and July.
HHSC 746.5537(a)(2) — Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-28. Correction verified 2023-08-25.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Nov 30, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 30, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 18, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
It was determined that a caregiver did not adequately supervise children while using the outside play structure. The caregiver did not redirect the children while using the play structure equipment inappropriately.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-11-15. Correction verified 2022-11-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Oct 18, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
It was determined that a caregiver did not adequately supervise children while using the outside play structure. The caregiver did not redirect the children while using the play structure equipment inappropriately.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-11-15. Correction verified 2022-11-30.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Oct 18, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
Two childrens files are missing hearing and vision.
HHSC 746.603(a)(6) — Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2022-10-25. Correction verified 2022-11-17.
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Staff background & training
Ten staff files were observed and missing the following; Two staff files are missing how the staff qualify as a caregiver, One staff files are missing that the staff have signed off on receiving the personnel policies, and One staff file is missing orientation.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-25. Correction verified 2022-11-17.
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Records & paperwork
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Oct 18, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
Two childrens files are missing hearing and vision.
HHSC 746.603(a)(6) — Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2022-10-25. Correction verified 2022-11-17.
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Staff background & training
Ten staff files were observed and missing the following; Two staff files are missing how the staff qualify as a caregiver, One staff files are missing that the staff have signed off on receiving the personnel policies, and One staff file is missing orientation.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-25. Correction verified 2022-11-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Records & paperwork
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Sep 8, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 8, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 8, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 8, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 4, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Illness & medication Serious
The director did not use good judgment as medication was administered to a child twice despite the medication log being up to date, and the child making a comment that medication was being administered again.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-09-01. Correction verified 2022-09-08.
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Illness & medication
Management did not communicate with each other to let each other know a child had already received medication, resulting in a child receiving medication twice in a day.
HHSC 746.1203(11) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregiver
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-01. Correction verified 2022-09-08.
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Staff background & training
During the investigation, it was determined that two staff did not have training certificates for administering medication.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-02. Correction verified 2022-09-08.
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Illness & medication Serious
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Aug 4, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Illness & medication Serious
The director did not use good judgment as medication was administered to a child twice despite the medication log being up to date, and the child making a comment that medication was being administered again.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-09-01. Correction verified 2022-09-08.
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Illness & medication
Management did not communicate with each other to let each other know a child had already received medication, resulting in a child receiving medication twice in a day.
HHSC 746.1203(11) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregiver
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-01. Correction verified 2022-09-08.
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Staff background & training
During the investigation, it was determined that two staff did not have training certificates for administering medication.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-02. Correction verified 2022-09-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Illness & medication Serious
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Jul 19, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 19, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 19, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 19, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 16, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Documentation obtained from the operation, determined that diaper changes were not done for a child for approximately 5 hours. This resulted in a diaper rash.
HHSC 746.3501(1) — Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-09. Correction verified 2022-09-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Jul 16, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Documentation obtained from the operation, determined that diaper changes were not done for a child for approximately 5 hours. This resulted in a diaper rash.
HHSC 746.3501(1) — Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-09. Correction verified 2022-09-08.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Jul 8, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 8, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 29, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 29, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 29, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Staff did not use good judgment when not following the sign in and out procedures for children in their care. Three classrooms were observed not following the procedures for transferring children in and out of the classroom.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-07-01. Correction verified 2022-07-08.
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Safety & premises
On the playground three toy riding cars were observed with broken wheels. This was corrected at inspection by having the toy cars be removed from the playground.
HHSC 746.3701(5) — Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-06-29.
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Other Serious
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Jun 29, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Staff did not use good judgment when not following the sign in and out procedures for children in their care. Three classrooms were observed not following the procedures for transferring children in and out of the classroom.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-07-01. Correction verified 2022-07-08.
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Safety & premises
On the playground three toy riding cars were observed with broken wheels. This was corrected at inspection by having the toy cars be removed from the playground.
HHSC 746.3701(5) — Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-06-29.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Jun 17, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Staff did not use good judgment when not following the sign in and out procedures for children in their care. Children are not being transferred to the correct classrooms when they are not in their assigned room.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-22. Correction verified 2022-06-29.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Jun 17, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Staff did not use good judgment when not following the sign in and out procedures for children in their care. Children are not being transferred to the correct classrooms when they are not in their assigned room.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-22. Correction verified 2022-06-29.
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Other Serious
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Jun 1, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 1, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 13, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
Ones child's file was observed and is missing a health statement signed by the physician and immunization records.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-20. Correction verified 2022-06-06.
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Records & paperwork
One staff file was observed and is incomplete.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-20. Correction verified 2022-06-01.
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Illness & medication
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May 13, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
Ones child's file was observed and is missing a health statement signed by the physician and immunization records.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-20. Correction verified 2022-06-06.
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Records & paperwork
One staff file was observed and is incomplete.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-20. Correction verified 2022-06-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Illness & medication
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May 12, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Staff did not use good judgment when not following the sign in and out procedures for children in their care.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-10. Correction verified 2022-06-17.
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Other Serious
During transition from one classroom to another, one caregiver did not know which children they were responsible for.
HHSC 746.1203(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-10. Correction verified 2022-06-17.
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Supervision & ratios
During the investigation inspection, the opening classroom was observed with 1 caregiver and 19 children ranging from 18 months to 5 years old for more than 45 minutes.
HHSC 746.1615 — Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-06-10. Correction verified 2022-06-17.
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Other
A caregiver used inappropriate discipline by grabbing a child's arm after providing instructions to go to the carpet.
HHSC 746.2803(4) — Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-06-10. Correction verified 2022-06-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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May 12, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Staff did not use good judgment when not following the sign in and out procedures for children in their care.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-10. Correction verified 2022-06-17.
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Other Serious
During transition from one classroom to another, one caregiver did not know which children they were responsible for.
HHSC 746.1203(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-10. Correction verified 2022-06-17.
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Supervision & ratios
During the investigation inspection, the opening classroom was observed with 1 caregiver and 19 children ranging from 18 months to 5 years old for more than 45 minutes.
HHSC 746.1615 — Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-06-10. Correction verified 2022-06-17.
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Other
A caregiver used inappropriate discipline by grabbing a child's arm after providing instructions to go to the carpet.
HHSC 746.2803(4) — Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-06-10. Correction verified 2022-06-17.
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Other Serious
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May 11, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Staff are not following the nap charts that are created in the classrooms and nap charts have not been updated.
HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-13. Correction verified 2022-06-01.
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Other
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May 11, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Staff are not following the nap charts that are created in the classrooms and nap charts have not been updated.
HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-13. Correction verified 2022-06-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Apr 28, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not followed through with the plan in place for the nap cots. During the inspection it was observed that nap charts are not being followed and staff were working on the nap charts at the time of the walkthough.
HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-05. Correction verified 2022-05-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 28, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not followed through with the plan in place for the nap cots. During the inspection it was observed that nap charts are not being followed and staff were working on the nap charts at the time of the walkthough.
HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-05. Correction verified 2022-05-11.
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 18, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
On the open field playground, there are two boxes in the ground without covers and have wires in the boxes.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-22. Correction verified 2022-04-28.
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Other
The children's nap cots in the classrooms were labeled with numbers, but the number charts assigned to the children are not being followed, the charts are not updated, and some classrooms do not have a number chart where the children are not receiving the same cots everyday.
HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-04-22. Correction verified 2022-04-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Apr 18, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
On the open field playground, there are two boxes in the ground without covers and have wires in the boxes.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-22. Correction verified 2022-04-28.
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Other
The children's nap cots in the classrooms were labeled with numbers, but the number charts assigned to the children are not being followed, the charts are not updated, and some classrooms do not have a number chart where the children are not receiving the same cots everyday.
HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-04-22. Correction verified 2022-04-28.
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Safety & premises
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Oct 15, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
Cribs compliance certificates were not avilable for review.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(9) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-10-22. Correction verified 2021-10-21.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Oct 15, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
Cribs compliance certificates were not avilable for review.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(9) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-10-22. Correction verified 2021-10-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises Serious
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