La Petite Academy West Sunset
318 W SUNSET RD, San Antonio, TX 78209 · Bexar County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 110
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Rebecca Monroe
- Phone
- (210) 824-1200
- Regulated since
- Mar 13, 1987
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 94819 · number 45010- 684
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | Safety & premises (2), Other (2) |
| 2025 | 16 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (4), Illness & medication (2), Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (4), Other (2) |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (2), Other (2) |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | Illness & medication (2), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (2) |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | Illness & medication (2), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (4) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 17, 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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Aug 17, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 9, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The cots in the Pre-K and Toddler rooms were not labeled with either the child's name or numbered with a map to indicate which cot belongs to which child and were they sleep in the classroom.
HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-07-20. Correction verified 2026-08-05.
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Safety & premises
The loose fill under the slide, around the merry-go-round, and the see-saw was less than one inch depth.
HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-13. Correction verified 2026-08-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Jul 9, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The cots in the Pre-K and Toddler rooms were not labeled with either the child's name or numbered with a map to indicate which cot belongs to which child and were they sleep in the classroom.
HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-07-20. Correction verified 2026-08-05.
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Safety & premises
The loose fill under the slide, around the merry-go-round, and the see-saw was less than one inch depth.
HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-13. Correction verified 2026-08-17.
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Other
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Sep 8, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
When reviewing the staff yearly training files, six out of eight employees did not complete the required 24 hours of training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-22. Correction verified 2025-10-06.
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Staff background & training
Upon reviewing the staff yearly training files, the director did not have the required thirty hours of training available for review..
HHSC 746.1301(a)(6)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-22. Correction verified 2025-09-29.
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Safety & premises
Two out of the six children files reviewed were missing emergency contact information. An address and someone who is not the primary parent.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-12. Correction verified 2025-09-29.
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Illness & medication
One out of six children files did not have an updated immunization record to review.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-22. Correction verified 2025-09-29.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Sep 8, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
When reviewing the staff yearly training files, six out of eight employees did not complete the required 24 hours of training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-22. Correction verified 2025-10-06.
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Staff background & training
Upon reviewing the staff yearly training files, the director did not have the required thirty hours of training available for review..
HHSC 746.1301(a)(6)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-22. Correction verified 2025-09-29.
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Safety & premises
Two out of the six children files reviewed were missing emergency contact information. An address and someone who is not the primary parent.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-12. Correction verified 2025-09-29.
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Illness & medication
One out of six children files did not have an updated immunization record to review.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-22. Correction verified 2025-09-29.
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Staff background & training
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Aug 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 15, 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 6, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
It was determined during the course of the investigation that parents did not receive written notification or a posted announcement regarding an infectious disease in the classroom within 48 hours of the diagnosis.
HHSC 746.307(e) — Parental Notification of Infestation
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-09-30. Correction verified 2025-10-03.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Aug 6, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
It was determined during the course of the investigation that parents did not receive written notification or a posted announcement regarding an infectious disease in the classroom within 48 hours of the diagnosis.
HHSC 746.307(e) — Parental Notification of Infestation
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-09-30. Correction verified 2025-10-03.
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Other
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Jul 28, 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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Jul 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 17, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 17, 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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Jul 15, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 15, 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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Jun 18, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 18, 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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Jun 5, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 5, 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 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
There are ten children enrolled in the Infant A classroom, but only eight cribs available.
HHSC 746.2405(2) — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-28. Correction verified 2025-06-05.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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May 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
There are ten children enrolled in the Infant A classroom, but only eight cribs available.
HHSC 746.2405(2) — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-28. Correction verified 2025-06-05.
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Safety & premises
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May 8, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
After reviewing the video footage provided, it was determined that the children did not wash their hands before eating lunch.
HHSC 746.3417(1) — Children Handwashing Before Eating
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-30. Correction verified 2025-06-05.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
It was observed that three different sets of double sink handles were missing from the faucets.
HHSC 746.4405 — Location of Handwashing Sink
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-30. Correction verified 2025-06-05.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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May 8, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
After reviewing the video footage provided, it was determined that the children did not wash their hands before eating lunch.
HHSC 746.3417(1) — Children Handwashing Before Eating
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-30. Correction verified 2025-06-05.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
It was observed that three different sets of double sink handles were missing from the faucets.
HHSC 746.4405 — Location of Handwashing Sink
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-30. Correction verified 2025-06-05.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Mar 13, 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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Mar 13, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 6, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The playground used for children 3- 5 years of age had a slide that exceed the max height of 5 feet for children under 5 years. Slide was 5 foot 6.5 inches.
HHSC 746.4607(b)(2) — Maximum Height - Under Age 5
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-07. Correction verified 2025-03-13.
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Safety & premises
The play equipment located in the toddler play area which had a slide did not have a use zone of six feet around.
HHSC 746.4805(a) — Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-07. Correction verified 2025-03-13.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation's gas inspection was past due. Last gas inspection was conducted 8/26/2022.
HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-11-15. Correction verified 2024-11-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Nov 6, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The playground used for children 3- 5 years of age had a slide that exceed the max height of 5 feet for children under 5 years. Slide was 5 foot 6.5 inches.
HHSC 746.4607(b)(2) — Maximum Height - Under Age 5
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-07. Correction verified 2025-03-13.
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Safety & premises
The play equipment located in the toddler play area which had a slide did not have a use zone of six feet around.
HHSC 746.4805(a) — Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-07. Correction verified 2025-03-13.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation's gas inspection was past due. Last gas inspection was conducted 8/26/2022.
HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-11-15. Correction verified 2024-11-21.
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Other
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Nov 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Nine of the ten staff files reviewed did not include training in required topics; such as administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or allergic reactions, and Understand building and physical premise saftey.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-27. Correction verified 2023-11-17.
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Safety & premises
Three of the ten children files reviewed did not include reequired emergency contact information such as an address.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-17. Correction verified 2023-11-17.
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Illness & medication
Three of the ten children files reviewed did not include current immunization records.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-27. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Nov 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Nine of the ten staff files reviewed did not include training in required topics; such as administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or allergic reactions, and Understand building and physical premise saftey.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-27. Correction verified 2023-11-17.
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Safety & premises
Three of the ten children files reviewed did not include reequired emergency contact information such as an address.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-17. Correction verified 2023-11-17.
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Illness & medication
Three of the ten children files reviewed did not include current immunization records.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-27. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Staff background & training
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Nov 2, 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 2, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 14, 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 14, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 22, 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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Jun 22, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 5, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 5, 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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May 3, 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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May 3, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 12, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
1 out of the 10 caregiver records reviewed showed 1 caregiver with an expired CPR/First Aid certificate.
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-26. Correction verified 2022-12-16.
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Safety & premises
The annual fire inspection had been been conducted within the last 12 months.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-02. Correction verified 2023-01-05.
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Illness & medication
1 out of the 10 children's records reviewed did not have current immunization records on file.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-02. Correction verified 2022-12-30.
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Staff background & training
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Dec 12, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
1 out of the 10 caregiver records reviewed showed 1 caregiver with an expired CPR/First Aid certificate.
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-26. Correction verified 2022-12-16.
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Safety & premises
The annual fire inspection had been been conducted within the last 12 months.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-02. Correction verified 2023-01-05.
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Illness & medication
1 out of the 10 children's records reviewed did not have current immunization records on file.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-02. Correction verified 2022-12-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Sep 30, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 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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Jun 10, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 10, 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 2, 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 2, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 5, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One caregiver SIDS\Shaken Baby training was not on file.
HHSC 746.1309(d) — Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-01-05. Correction verified 2022-01-07.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Jan 5, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One caregiver SIDS\Shaken Baby training was not on file.
HHSC 746.1309(d) — Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-01-05. Correction verified 2022-01-07.
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Staff background & training
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