Beginnings & Beyond Klein
5258 LOUETTA RD STE 190, Spring, TX 77379 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 100
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Joann Butler
- Phone
- (281) 379-4014
- Regulated since
- Mar 7, 2003
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 213951 · number 821540
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | Safety & premises (6), Records & paperwork (4) |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (2) |
| 2023 | 10 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2), Food & allergies (2), Records & paperwork (2), Other (4) |
| 2022 | 14 | 0 | Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (4), Other (4) |
| 2021 | 12 | 0 | Illness & medication (2), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (6), Other (2) |
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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Sep 1, 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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Sep 1, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 4, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The playground structure for the preschool age group contained broken boards on the slide, and nails protruding from the fence utilized as a border.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-18. Correction verified 2025-09-15.
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Safety & premises
The slide on the preschool playground area use zone was not 6 feet from the border/perimeter.
HHSC 746.4805(c) — Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Greater than Six Feet Exit of Slide
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-18. Correction verified 2025-09-15.
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Safety & premises Serious
Two transportation vehicles observed did not have child safety alarms.
HHSC 746.5625(a) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-09-29. Correction verified 2025-10-29.
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Records & paperwork
One staff file observed did not include a notarized affidavit.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-09-08. Correction verified 2025-09-08.
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Records & paperwork
One staff file observed in care did not have a pre-employment affidavit available for review.
HHSC 746.901(5) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-09-08. Correction verified 2025-09-08.
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Safety & premises
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Sep 4, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The playground structure for the preschool age group contained broken boards on the slide, and nails protruding from the fence utilized as a border.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-18. Correction verified 2025-09-15.
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Safety & premises
The slide on the preschool playground area use zone was not 6 feet from the border/perimeter.
HHSC 746.4805(c) — Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Greater than Six Feet Exit of Slide
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-18. Correction verified 2025-09-15.
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Safety & premises Serious
Two transportation vehicles observed did not have child safety alarms.
HHSC 746.5625(a) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-09-29. Correction verified 2025-10-29.
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Records & paperwork
One staff file observed did not include a notarized affidavit.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-09-08. Correction verified 2025-09-08.
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Records & paperwork
One staff file observed in care did not have a pre-employment affidavit available for review.
HHSC 746.901(5) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-09-08. Correction verified 2025-09-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Sep 17, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Two staff files hired after 09/01/2023 did not have a pre-employment affidavit available for review. Licensing staff provided a copy of form 2912 via email for staff to complete while Licensing was present.
HHSC 746.1105(4) — Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-09-17.
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Safety & premises
The outdoor area contained numerous hazards during the walkthrough. A water hose was unraveled near the pre-k play area, which poses a risk as a tripping hazard. A wired gate contained a hole in the gated area, and also a wire that was unraveled, which poses a risk to children in care. The play structure that contained wood that had protruding nails from the wooden structure.
HHSC 746.4751(c) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-01. Correction verified 2024-10-07.
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Records & paperwork
Two children files observed did not include an updated health statement. One child's file observed was enrolled in October of 2022, while the other child enrollment date was documented as January of 2024.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-24. Correction verified 2024-09-24.
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Staff background & training
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Sep 17, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Two staff files hired after 09/01/2023 did not have a pre-employment affidavit available for review. Licensing staff provided a copy of form 2912 via email for staff to complete while Licensing was present.
HHSC 746.1105(4) — Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-09-17.
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Safety & premises
The outdoor area contained numerous hazards during the walkthrough. A water hose was unraveled near the pre-k play area, which poses a risk as a tripping hazard. A wired gate contained a hole in the gated area, and also a wire that was unraveled, which poses a risk to children in care. The play structure that contained wood that had protruding nails from the wooden structure.
HHSC 746.4751(c) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-01. Correction verified 2024-10-07.
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Records & paperwork
Two children files observed did not include an updated health statement. One child's file observed was enrolled in October of 2022, while the other child enrollment date was documented as January of 2024.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-24. Correction verified 2024-09-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Oct 18, 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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Oct 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 29, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
From 7AM-8:19AM children between the ages of 2-8 were observed watching television for over an hour during meal/breakfast time. After the school-age children left for the day, the television was still on, portraying Nickelodeon cartoons. The childcare facility did not have a lesson plan, and/or activities for the age group that was observed.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(3) — Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-29. Correction verified 2023-10-18.
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Records & paperwork
The annual sanitation inspection report was dated 08/18/2022.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-12. Correction verified 2023-10-04.
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Food & allergies
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Sep 29, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
From 7AM-8:19AM children between the ages of 2-8 were observed watching television for over an hour during meal/breakfast time. After the school-age children left for the day, the television was still on, portraying Nickelodeon cartoons. The childcare facility did not have a lesson plan, and/or activities for the age group that was observed.
HHSC 746.2207(c)(3) — Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-29. Correction verified 2023-10-18.
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Records & paperwork
The annual sanitation inspection report was dated 08/18/2022.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-12. Correction verified 2023-10-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Food & allergies
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Sep 18, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 18, 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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May 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 19, 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 5, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
A total of 14 children were observed in front of the television, 9 months-5 years of age. The two infants observed are 9 months and 11 months of age. The oldest child observed is 51 months older than the youngest infant in care.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-05. Correction verified 2023-05-19.
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Other
Fourteen children, 9 months - 5 years of age were observed watching a television show, Bluey. The two infants observed were observed in a stroller.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-05-05. Correction verified 2023-05-19.
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Other Serious
Two infants were observed strapped into a 2-seater stroller upon arrival. The infants were in the stroller for approximately 30 minutes due to lack of staff.
HHSC 746.2417(2)(B) — Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-05. Correction verified 2023-05-19.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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May 5, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
A total of 14 children were observed in front of the television, 9 months-5 years of age. The two infants observed are 9 months and 11 months of age. The oldest child observed is 51 months older than the youngest infant in care.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-05. Correction verified 2023-05-19.
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Other
Fourteen children, 9 months - 5 years of age were observed watching a television show, Bluey. The two infants observed were observed in a stroller.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-05-05. Correction verified 2023-05-19.
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Other Serious
Two infants were observed strapped into a 2-seater stroller upon arrival. The infants were in the stroller for approximately 30 minutes due to lack of staff.
HHSC 746.2417(2)(B) — Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-05. Correction verified 2023-05-19.
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Supervision & ratios
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May 5, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 5, 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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Feb 3, 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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Feb 3, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 16, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, there is evidence to support a caregiver was conducting janitorial duties during the time of the incident.
HHSC 746.1203(6) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-16. Correction verified 2023-02-03.
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Other
Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, an 18-month-old was watching television, and/or had access to screen time activities.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-01-13. Correction verified 2023-02-03.
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Other
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Dec 16, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, there is evidence to support a caregiver was conducting janitorial duties during the time of the incident.
HHSC 746.1203(6) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-16. Correction verified 2023-02-03.
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Other
Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, an 18-month-old was watching television, and/or had access to screen time activities.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-01-13. Correction verified 2023-02-03.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Oct 14, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Five out seven staff records observed did not have a current CPR/First-Aid certification. CPR certificates observed for five staff were online courses.
HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-10-28.
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Safety & premises
There are wooden boards observed on the outside/active play area that poses a hazard to children in care. Nails were observed on the outer layer of the wood.
HHSC 746.4751(c) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-21. Correction verified 2022-10-24.
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Records & paperwork
Three out of ten children's records did not contain a start date.
HHSC 746.605(3) — Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-10-19. Correction verified 2022-10-24.
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Safety & premises
Five out of ten children records did not contain the required information for their emergency contact. Three files observed included the name and contact number. The emergency contact did not include an address. One out of ten children records observed did not include an emergency contact.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-21. Correction verified 2022-10-24.
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Records & paperwork
Three out ten children records observed did not include a health statement.
HHSC 746.611(a)(3) — Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-10-27.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Oct 14, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Five out seven staff records observed did not have a current CPR/First-Aid certification. CPR certificates observed for five staff were online courses.
HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-10-28.
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Safety & premises
There are wooden boards observed on the outside/active play area that poses a hazard to children in care. Nails were observed on the outer layer of the wood.
HHSC 746.4751(c) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-21. Correction verified 2022-10-24.
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Records & paperwork
Three out of ten children's records did not contain a start date.
HHSC 746.605(3) — Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-10-19. Correction verified 2022-10-24.
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Safety & premises
Five out of ten children records did not contain the required information for their emergency contact. Three files observed included the name and contact number. The emergency contact did not include an address. One out of ten children records observed did not include an emergency contact.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-21. Correction verified 2022-10-24.
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Records & paperwork
Three out ten children records observed did not include a health statement.
HHSC 746.611(a)(3) — Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-10-27.
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Staff background & training
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Oct 21, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Three caregivers did not have orientation in the required topics of Handling, Storing, and Disposing of Hazardous Materials, Preventing and Responding to Emergencies due to Food Allergies, and Administering Medications. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the director provided orientation to the caregivers.
HHSC 746.1301(1)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-21.
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Staff background & training
One caregiver was missing annual training in the required topics of Handling, Storing, and Disposing of Hazardous Materials, Administering Medications, and Preventing and Responding to Emergencies due to Food Allergies.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-28. Correction verified 2021-10-27.
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Staff background & training
The director did not have annual training in the required topic of SIDS/Shaken Baby,
HHSC 746.1311(d) — Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-10-28. Correction verified 2021-10-27.
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Other
One infant's feeding instructions have not been updated since 9/6/2021.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-28. Correction verified 2021-10-27.
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Illness & medication
Ten children's medications were either no longer being used or expired. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the medications were discarded.
HHSC 746.3809 — Medication No Longer Used
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-21.
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Safety & premises
There was not six inches of loose-fill surrounding the play structures.
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 2021-11-18. Correction verified 2021-11-16.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Oct 21, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Three caregivers did not have orientation in the required topics of Handling, Storing, and Disposing of Hazardous Materials, Preventing and Responding to Emergencies due to Food Allergies, and Administering Medications. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the director provided orientation to the caregivers.
HHSC 746.1301(1)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-21.
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Staff background & training
One caregiver was missing annual training in the required topics of Handling, Storing, and Disposing of Hazardous Materials, Administering Medications, and Preventing and Responding to Emergencies due to Food Allergies.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-28. Correction verified 2021-10-27.
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Staff background & training
The director did not have annual training in the required topic of SIDS/Shaken Baby,
HHSC 746.1311(d) — Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-10-28. Correction verified 2021-10-27.
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Other
One infant's feeding instructions have not been updated since 9/6/2021.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-28. Correction verified 2021-10-27.
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Illness & medication
Ten children's medications were either no longer being used or expired. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the medications were discarded.
HHSC 746.3809 — Medication No Longer Used
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-21.
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Safety & premises
There was not six inches of loose-fill surrounding the play structures.
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 2021-11-18. Correction verified 2021-11-16.
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Staff background & training
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