The Learning Lodge
203 N MAIN ST, Nolanville, TX 76559 · Bell County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 59
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 05:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Kiana Donaldson
- Phone
- (254) 698-8808
- Regulated since
- Sep 1, 2022
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1394865 · number 1733301
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (8), Safety & premises (2), Other (2) |
| 2025 | 18 | 8 | Cleanliness & sanitation (4), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (6), Other (6) |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2) |
| 2023 | 48 | 10 | Cleanliness & sanitation (16), Supervision & ratios (12), Discipline & child guidance (4), Safety & premises (12), Staff background & training (2), Other (2) |
| 2022 | 14 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (6), Illness & medication (2), Safety & premises (2), Other (4) |
Enforcement actions
- Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)
HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jun 17, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Two first aid kits were missing the guide to first aid.
HHSC 746.4003(a)(1) — First Aid Kit Incomplete - Gudie to first aid and emergency care
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-19. Correction verified 2026-06-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Jun 17, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Two first aid kits were missing the guide to first aid.
HHSC 746.4003(a)(1) — First Aid Kit Incomplete - Gudie to first aid and emergency care
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-19. Correction verified 2026-06-18.
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Safety & premises
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May 28, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 28, 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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May 22, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During an inspection, it was observed a caregiver was preparing lunch while supervising children and there were more than 12 kids in care.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(B) — Meal preparation, except when 12 or fewer children are in care
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-22. Correction verified 2026-05-28.
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Supervision & ratios
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May 22, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During an inspection, it was observed a caregiver was preparing lunch while supervising children and there were more than 12 kids in care.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(B) — Meal preparation, except when 12 or fewer children are in care
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-22. Correction verified 2026-05-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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May 18, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 18, 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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May 4, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 4, 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 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During a follow-up inspection, it was observed a 6 month old infant was in a classroom with children more than a 18-month age gap. The oldest child was 2 years 8 months. This was corrected when a caregiver brought the infant to another classroom.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-28. Correction verified 2026-05-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 28, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During a follow-up inspection, it was observed a 6 month old infant was in a classroom with children more than a 18-month age gap. The oldest child was 2 years 8 months. This was corrected when a caregiver brought the infant to another classroom.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-28. Correction verified 2026-05-04.
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 21, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During an inspection, it was observed a 5 month old infant was in a classroom with children more than a 18-month age gap. The oldest child was 6 years old. This was corrected when a caregiver brought the infant to another classroom.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-21. Correction verified 2026-04-28.
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 21, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During an inspection, it was observed a 5 month old infant was in a classroom with children more than a 18-month age gap. The oldest child was 6 years old. This was corrected when a caregiver brought the infant to another classroom.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-21. Correction verified 2026-04-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 16, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
During an investigation, there was evidence to suggest a caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when talking to a parent about their child.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-12. Correction verified 2026-06-17.
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Other Serious
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Apr 16, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
During an investigation, there was evidence to suggest a caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when talking to a parent about their child.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-12. Correction verified 2026-06-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Feb 25, 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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Feb 25, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 20, 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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Feb 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 19, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During an inspection it was observed an infant was in a room with children that had more than an 18-month age gap. The infant was 14 months and the oldest child was 40 months.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-20. Correction verified 2026-02-25.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 19, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During an inspection it was observed an infant was in a room with children that had more than an 18-month age gap. The infant was 14 months and the oldest child was 40 months.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-20. Correction verified 2026-02-25.
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 7, 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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Aug 4, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
A child was observed asleep in a crib with loose fitting sheet.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(1) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-04. Correction verified 2025-08-07.
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Safety & premises Serious
A child was observed sleeping on a pillow in side the crib.
HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-08-04. Correction verified 2025-08-07.
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Other Serious
A caregiver was overheard telling children who were awake to hush during the rest period.
HHSC 746.2805(10) — Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-08-04. Correction verified 2025-08-07.
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Other
Children were observed on cots/mats and had been laying there more than 1 hour without being given an alternate activity.
HHSC 746.2907(a) — Alternate Activity for Non-sleeping Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-04. Correction verified 2025-08-07.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Aug 4, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
A child was observed asleep in a crib with loose fitting sheet.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(1) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-04. Correction verified 2025-08-07.
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Safety & premises Serious
A child was observed sleeping on a pillow in side the crib.
HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-08-04. Correction verified 2025-08-07.
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Other Serious
A caregiver was overheard telling children who were awake to hush during the rest period.
HHSC 746.2805(10) — Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-08-04. Correction verified 2025-08-07.
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Other
Children were observed on cots/mats and had been laying there more than 1 hour without being given an alternate activity.
HHSC 746.2907(a) — Alternate Activity for Non-sleeping Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-04. Correction verified 2025-08-07.
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Safety & premises
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Jul 22, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver was observed not washing hands after diapering a child.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-22. Correction verified 2025-08-04.
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Safety & premises Serious
Fire extinguishers were not observed in either of the two vehicles.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(5) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-25. Correction verified 2025-08-04.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Jul 22, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver was observed not washing hands after diapering a child.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-22. Correction verified 2025-08-04.
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Safety & premises Serious
Fire extinguishers were not observed in either of the two vehicles.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(5) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-25. Correction verified 2025-08-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Jun 12, 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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Jun 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 29, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
This is related to a DFPS investigation. A child was prohibited from active play when the child was placed in a child-sized highchair in the room away from the other children who were engaged in active play.
HHSC 746.2805(9) — Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-29. Correction verified 2025-06-12.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
This is related to a DFPS investigation. Broken floor tiles and dirty carpets were observed in the toddler room and in areas used by the children posing a health and safety risk.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-29. Correction verified 2025-06-12.
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Supervision & ratios
This is related to a DFPS investigation. The operation did not have a record of employment on file for a caregiver. The caregiver was observed providing care to the children.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-29. Correction verified 2025-06-12.
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Other Serious
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May 29, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
This is related to a DFPS investigation. A child was prohibited from active play when the child was placed in a child-sized highchair in the room away from the other children who were engaged in active play.
HHSC 746.2805(9) — Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-29. Correction verified 2025-06-12.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
This is related to a DFPS investigation. Broken floor tiles and dirty carpets were observed in the toddler room and in areas used by the children posing a health and safety risk.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-29. Correction verified 2025-06-12.
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Supervision & ratios
This is related to a DFPS investigation. The operation did not have a record of employment on file for a caregiver. The caregiver was observed providing care to the children.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-29. Correction verified 2025-06-12.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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May 22, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 22, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 22, 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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May 21, 2025 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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May 21, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 17, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 17, 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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Sep 12, 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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Sep 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 10, 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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Sep 10, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 19, 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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May 30, 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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May 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 13, 2024 Assessment · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 13, 2024 Assessment · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 3, 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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May 3, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 1, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 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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Feb 16, 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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Feb 16, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 8, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During the inspection a 2 month old was observed to be in the pre k classroom. All 10 of the other children present were greater than 18 months older than the infant.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-16. Correction verified 2024-03-01.
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 8, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During the inspection a 2 month old was observed to be in the pre k classroom. All 10 of the other children present were greater than 18 months older than the infant.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-16. Correction verified 2024-03-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Dec 13, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 13, 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 30, 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 30, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 29, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 29, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
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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Nov 9, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that there were 4 rooms of napping children with no caregivers present in any of the rooms. There were 20 children left unsupervised ranging in age from 12 months - 4 years old.
HHSC 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
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Staff background & training
During the monitoring inspection it was found that two of the caregivers who provide transportation did not have their required two hours of transportation training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-10. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
The operation stated that for discipline the children are given a time out for "about 10 minutes".
HHSC 746.2805(10) — Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Supervision & ratios
During the monitoring inspection 2/4 of the rooms observed during naptime did not provide enough lighting for adequate supervision of the children.
HHSC 746.2911 — Adequate Lighting During Naptime
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the monitoring inspection a caregiver began serving snack to the children without washing their hands first.
HHSC 746.3415(1) — Employee Handwashing Before Eating or Handling Food
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that a caregiver changed a child's diaper and did not have them wash their hands afterwards.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the monitoring inspection a caregiver stated that due to the sink in the infant room not working, infants use a little bit of hand sanitizer to keep their hands clean.
HHSC 746.3420(1) — Hand Sanitizer - Only for Children 24 Months and Older
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Safety & premises
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the first aid kit in the transportation vehicle was missing tweezers and a thermometer.
HHSC 746.4003(a) — First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the bathroom in the pre k classroom was not equipped with soap for hand washing.
HHSC 746.4405 — Location of Handwashing Sink
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Safety & premises Serious
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the van used to transport 5 children, four of them between the ages of 4-6 years old, was not equipt with any booster seats or forward facing child safety seat.
HHSC 746.5607(e)(4)(B) — 4 through 7 years of age, outgrown weight or height limit of seat and less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height or cannot be properly secured
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Nov 9, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that there were 4 rooms of napping children with no caregivers present in any of the rooms. There were 20 children left unsupervised ranging in age from 12 months - 4 years old.
HHSC 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
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Staff background & training
During the monitoring inspection it was found that two of the caregivers who provide transportation did not have their required two hours of transportation training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-10. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
The operation stated that for discipline the children are given a time out for "about 10 minutes".
HHSC 746.2805(10) — Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Supervision & ratios
During the monitoring inspection 2/4 of the rooms observed during naptime did not provide enough lighting for adequate supervision of the children.
HHSC 746.2911 — Adequate Lighting During Naptime
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the monitoring inspection a caregiver began serving snack to the children without washing their hands first.
HHSC 746.3415(1) — Employee Handwashing Before Eating or Handling Food
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that a caregiver changed a child's diaper and did not have them wash their hands afterwards.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the monitoring inspection a caregiver stated that due to the sink in the infant room not working, infants use a little bit of hand sanitizer to keep their hands clean.
HHSC 746.3420(1) — Hand Sanitizer - Only for Children 24 Months and Older
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Safety & premises
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the first aid kit in the transportation vehicle was missing tweezers and a thermometer.
HHSC 746.4003(a) — First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the bathroom in the pre k classroom was not equipped with soap for hand washing.
HHSC 746.4405 — Location of Handwashing Sink
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Safety & premises Serious
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the van used to transport 5 children, four of them between the ages of 4-6 years old, was not equipt with any booster seats or forward facing child safety seat.
HHSC 746.5607(e)(4)(B) — 4 through 7 years of age, outgrown weight or height limit of seat and less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height or cannot be properly secured
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Aug 17, 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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Aug 17, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 9, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
During an inspection it was found that caregivers were hitting children as a way to control their behaviors.
HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-09. Correction verified 2023-08-17.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Aug 9, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
During an inspection it was found that caregivers were hitting children as a way to control their behaviors.
HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-09. Correction verified 2023-08-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Aug 9, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During the follow-up inspection the operation was re-cited for not having a current activity plan posted for all age groups. There was not a daily schedule posted for pre k or toddler aged children.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-11. Correction verified 2023-08-17.
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Safety & premises
During the follow-up inspection the pack n plays were observed to have sheets on them that presented an entanglement hazard and were not snug fitted.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(2) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-09. Correction verified 2023-08-17.
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Safety & premises
During the follow-up inspection emergency drill form was reviewed and the last documented drill was 12/2022.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-11. Correction verified 2023-08-17.
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 9, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During the follow-up inspection the operation was re-cited for not having a current activity plan posted for all age groups. There was not a daily schedule posted for pre k or toddler aged children.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-11. Correction verified 2023-08-17.
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Safety & premises
During the follow-up inspection the pack n plays were observed to have sheets on them that presented an entanglement hazard and were not snug fitted.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(2) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-09. Correction verified 2023-08-17.
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Safety & premises
During the follow-up inspection emergency drill form was reviewed and the last documented drill was 12/2022.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-11. Correction verified 2023-08-17.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jul 21, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During the monitoring inspection, screen time was observed and it did not meet educational goals. The children were observed watching Sonic.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(1) — Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Supervision & ratios
During the monitoring inspection it was found that the operation did not have a current activity plan posted for all age groups. There was not a daily schedule posted for pre k or toddler aged children.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-28. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Safety & premises
During the monitoring inspection the pack n plays were observed to have sheets on them that presented an entanglement hazard as they were not designed for the pack n plays they were being used on.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(2) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the monitoring inspection the fridge in the infant classroom was observed to have thawed breast milk with a date from June marked on it, as well as the fridge having hair, and dirt or old food stuck to it, needing to be cleaned out.
HHSC 746.3317 — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Supervision & ratios
During the monitoring inspection the infant's pack n play and sheets were observed to be dirty, with dirt, spit up and food crumbs. The floors throughout were observed to have hair, dirt and crumbs. The toys in every classroom were observed to have dirt on them. The trash cans and stools in and around the operation were also observed to have dirt and other things stuck to them.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
During the monitoring inspection cleaning supplies and Raid were observed in the toddler bathroom, under the sink, without a lock and hand sanitizer and cleaner were observed in the pre k room on a low shelf, within reach of the children in care.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the inspection it was observed that children were eating breakfast without washing their hands first.
HHSC 746.3417(1) — Children Handwashing Before Eating
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that there was a shelf that was hung in the infant room, over pack n plays, that was coming out of the wall and a falling hazard. There were also two storage cabinets in the bathrooms that were a falling hazard and needed to be secured to the walls. On the playground the tarp was also coming up from under the loose fill, presenting a potential tripping hazard.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Safety & premises
During the monitoring inspection emergency drills could not be reviewed as there was not an emergency drill form. One was emailed to the operaiton to begin using.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Other
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Jul 21, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During the monitoring inspection, screen time was observed and it did not meet educational goals. The children were observed watching Sonic.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(1) — Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Supervision & ratios
During the monitoring inspection it was found that the operation did not have a current activity plan posted for all age groups. There was not a daily schedule posted for pre k or toddler aged children.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-28. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Safety & premises
During the monitoring inspection the pack n plays were observed to have sheets on them that presented an entanglement hazard as they were not designed for the pack n plays they were being used on.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(2) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the monitoring inspection the fridge in the infant classroom was observed to have thawed breast milk with a date from June marked on it, as well as the fridge having hair, and dirt or old food stuck to it, needing to be cleaned out.
HHSC 746.3317 — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Supervision & ratios
During the monitoring inspection the infant's pack n play and sheets were observed to be dirty, with dirt, spit up and food crumbs. The floors throughout were observed to have hair, dirt and crumbs. The toys in every classroom were observed to have dirt on them. The trash cans and stools in and around the operation were also observed to have dirt and other things stuck to them.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
During the monitoring inspection cleaning supplies and Raid were observed in the toddler bathroom, under the sink, without a lock and hand sanitizer and cleaner were observed in the pre k room on a low shelf, within reach of the children in care.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the inspection it was observed that children were eating breakfast without washing their hands first.
HHSC 746.3417(1) — Children Handwashing Before Eating
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that there was a shelf that was hung in the infant room, over pack n plays, that was coming out of the wall and a falling hazard. There were also two storage cabinets in the bathrooms that were a falling hazard and needed to be secured to the walls. On the playground the tarp was also coming up from under the loose fill, presenting a potential tripping hazard.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Safety & premises
During the monitoring inspection emergency drills could not be reviewed as there was not an emergency drill form. One was emailed to the operaiton to begin using.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Other
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Mar 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
After reviewing child/caregiver ratios, it was determined there was more than an 18 month age difference between the youngest infant and the oldest child in a group. The youngest child was eight months old and the oldest child was 3-years-old. This was corrected at inspection when the oldest child was brought to a different classroom, bringing the facility into compliance.
HHSC 746.1605 — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-03-06.
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Supervision & ratios
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Mar 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
After reviewing child/caregiver ratios, it was determined there was more than an 18 month age difference between the youngest infant and the oldest child in a group. The youngest child was eight months old and the oldest child was 3-years-old. This was corrected at inspection when the oldest child was brought to a different classroom, bringing the facility into compliance.
HHSC 746.1605 — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-03-06.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jul 28, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The carbon monoxide detector had not been tested monthly. The carbon monoxide detector was tested during the inspection, bringing the facility into compliance.
HHSC 746.5537(a)(2) — Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-07-28.
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Other
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Jul 28, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The carbon monoxide detector had not been tested monthly. The carbon monoxide detector was tested during the inspection, bringing the facility into compliance.
HHSC 746.5537(a)(2) — Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-07-28.
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Other
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May 31, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 31, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 28, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
After a review of children's records, three children enrolled in care did not have immunization records on file for review.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-12. Correction verified 2022-05-03.
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Illness & medication
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Apr 28, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
After a review of children's records, three children enrolled in care did not have immunization records on file for review.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-12. Correction verified 2022-05-03.
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Illness & medication
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Feb 16, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 16, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 7, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A feeding utensil (sippy cup) was observed sitting on the handwashing sink in the infant classroom. The sippy cup was immediately removed when addressed and this deficiency was corrected at inspection.
HHSC 746.2419(8) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-07.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A rug in the toddler classroom needed to be cleaned as stains were visible. Sinks in the toddler and infant classrooms needed to be cleaned as stains were visible. Both sinks were immediately cleaned when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance regarding the sinks.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-21. Correction verified 2022-02-16.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Ceiling tiles in the infant and pre-k/school-age classrooms were separating from the ceiling. Paint was peeling from the wall in the 2-3 year-old classroom and in the pre-k/school-age classroom. The baseboards were separating or missing from the wall in the 2-3 year-old classroom. A portion of a wall in the 2-3 year-old classroom needed to be cleaned as stains were visible.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-21. Correction verified 2022-02-16.
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Other
The First Aid kit was found to be incomplete. There were no scissors nor tweezers.
HHSC 746.4003(a) — First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-21. Correction verified 2022-02-16.
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Safety & premises Serious
A toy box on the playground was observed to have shear points on it.
HHSC 746.4601(7) — Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-02-21. Correction verified 2022-02-16.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Feb 7, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A feeding utensil (sippy cup) was observed sitting on the handwashing sink in the infant classroom. The sippy cup was immediately removed when addressed and this deficiency was corrected at inspection.
HHSC 746.2419(8) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-07.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A rug in the toddler classroom needed to be cleaned as stains were visible. Sinks in the toddler and infant classrooms needed to be cleaned as stains were visible. Both sinks were immediately cleaned when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance regarding the sinks.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-21. Correction verified 2022-02-16.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Ceiling tiles in the infant and pre-k/school-age classrooms were separating from the ceiling. Paint was peeling from the wall in the 2-3 year-old classroom and in the pre-k/school-age classroom. The baseboards were separating or missing from the wall in the 2-3 year-old classroom. A portion of a wall in the 2-3 year-old classroom needed to be cleaned as stains were visible.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-21. Correction verified 2022-02-16.
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Other
The First Aid kit was found to be incomplete. There were no scissors nor tweezers.
HHSC 746.4003(a) — First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-21. Correction verified 2022-02-16.
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Safety & premises Serious
A toy box on the playground was observed to have shear points on it.
HHSC 746.4601(7) — Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-02-21. Correction verified 2022-02-16.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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