Baby Blues Kids Learning Center
1000 N TEXAS AVE, Odessa, TX 79761 · Ector County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 240
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Rukky Olude
- Phone
- (432) 614-9671
- Regulated since
- May 19, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1366803 · number 1714879
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | Illness & medication (2), Records & paperwork (2) |
| 2025 | 20 | 10 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (14), Records & paperwork (4) |
| 2024 | 10 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (6), Other (4) |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (2) |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | Staff background & training (2) |
| 2021 | 6 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (4), Food & allergies (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 23, 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 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 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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Jun 1, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 28, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 28, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 30, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 30, 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 29, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 29, 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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Mar 4, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
After reviewing a child's file, immunizations were missing.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-03-10. Correction verified 2026-03-09.
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Records & paperwork
After reveiwing a staff file, the notarized affidavit was not available for licensing to view.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-03-10. Correction verified 2026-03-09.
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Illness & medication
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Mar 4, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
After reviewing a child's file, immunizations were missing.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-03-10. Correction verified 2026-03-09.
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Records & paperwork
After reveiwing a staff file, the notarized affidavit was not available for licensing to view.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-03-10. Correction verified 2026-03-09.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Illness & medication
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Dec 22, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Caregiver was stationed at the doorway of the classroom as children were sent to use the restroom located down the hall from the classroom. Caregiver was not able to properly supervise both areas at the same time.
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 2026-02-20. Correction verified 2026-03-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Operation did not notify licensing of an altercation between two children that placed a child at risk.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-20. Correction verified 2026-03-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Dec 22, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Caregiver was stationed at the doorway of the classroom as children were sent to use the restroom located down the hall from the classroom. Caregiver was not able to properly supervise both areas at the same time.
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 2026-02-20. Correction verified 2026-03-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Operation did not notify licensing of an altercation between two children that placed a child at risk.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-20. Correction verified 2026-03-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Dec 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 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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Nov 21, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 21, 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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Nov 20, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Caregiver was observed stepping out of the dining area, leaving children unsupervised and strapped into highchairs.
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 2025-12-05. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Nov 20, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Caregiver was observed stepping out of the dining area, leaving children unsupervised and strapped into highchairs.
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 2025-12-05. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Aug 20, 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 20, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 7, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Infant room, 0-12 months, one caregiver was observed with 5 infants in the class.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-08-07.
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Supervision & ratios
After reviewing fire drills, the operation has not conducted fire drills on a monthly basis.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-15. Correction verified 2025-08-14.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 7, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Infant room, 0-12 months, one caregiver was observed with 5 infants in the class.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-08-07.
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Supervision & ratios
After reviewing fire drills, the operation has not conducted fire drills on a monthly basis.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-15. Correction verified 2025-08-14.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jul 1, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 1, 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 23, 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 23, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 6, 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 6, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 27, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
While caregivers were occupied, a child climbed on staked chairs and proceded to crawl and walk on top of them.
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 2025-02-27. Correction verified 2025-03-06.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
Cleaning supplies were accessible to children when breakfast was served.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-02-28. Correction verified 2025-03-06.
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Records & paperwork
Multiple children's files were not complete.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-03-06. Correction verified 2025-03-06.
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Records & paperwork
Multiple staff files reviewed were not compete.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-03-06. Correction verified 2025-03-07.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 27, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
While caregivers were occupied, a child climbed on staked chairs and proceded to crawl and walk on top of them.
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 2025-02-27. Correction verified 2025-03-06.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
Cleaning supplies were accessible to children when breakfast was served.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-02-28. Correction verified 2025-03-06.
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Records & paperwork
Multiple children's files were not complete.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-03-06. Correction verified 2025-03-06.
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Records & paperwork
Multiple staff files reviewed were not compete.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-03-06. Correction verified 2025-03-07.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 20, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 20, 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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Jan 22, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not submit the required number of ex employees by the January 15, 2025 due date.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-24. Correction verified 2025-01-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Jan 22, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not submit the required number of ex employees by the January 15, 2025 due date.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-24. Correction verified 2025-01-28.
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 1, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 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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Aug 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 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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Aug 16, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 14, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation informed parent they are not allowed in the child's classroom at any time of the day.
HHSC 746.201(7) — Operation Open to Parents At All Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-25. Correction verified 2024-10-01.
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 14, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation informed parent they are not allowed in the child's classroom at any time of the day.
HHSC 746.201(7) — Operation Open to Parents At All Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-25. Correction verified 2024-10-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 5, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Toddler class was left out of ration when a caregiver left the class.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-05. Correction verified 2024-08-16.
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not have monthly drills conducted and documented for licensing to view.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-09. Correction verified 2024-08-16.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 5, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Toddler class was left out of ration when a caregiver left the class.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-05. Correction verified 2024-08-16.
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not have monthly drills conducted and documented for licensing to view.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-09. Correction verified 2024-08-16.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jun 21, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Caregivers were not informed of all of the conditions required in the DFPS safety plan, therefore resulting in the plan not being followed.
HHSC 746.1003(4) — Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-24. Correction verified 2024-08-05.
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Other Serious
Caregiver in the 2 year old room did not know how many children were present in her care.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-24. Correction verified 2024-08-05.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Jun 21, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Caregivers were not informed of all of the conditions required in the DFPS safety plan, therefore resulting in the plan not being followed.
HHSC 746.1003(4) — Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-24. Correction verified 2024-08-05.
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Other Serious
Caregiver in the 2 year old room did not know how many children were present in her care.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-24. Correction verified 2024-08-05.
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Other Serious
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Apr 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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Apr 17, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 28, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not have new inspection for new building.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-12-04. Correction verified 2023-12-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Nov 28, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not have new inspection for new building.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-12-04. Correction verified 2023-12-04.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jun 29, 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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Jun 29, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 10, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 10, 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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Mar 31, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 31, 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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Mar 9, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Fire drills were not conducted on a monthly basis.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-13. Correction verified 2023-03-10.
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Safety & premises
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Mar 9, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Fire drills were not conducted on a monthly basis.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-13. Correction verified 2023-03-10.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Apr 21, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
While reviewing staff files CPR/First aid cards were expired for some employees.
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 2022-04-29. Correction verified 2022-05-09.
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Staff background & training
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Apr 21, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
While reviewing staff files CPR/First aid cards were expired for some employees.
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 2022-04-29. Correction verified 2022-05-09.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Nov 5, 2021 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 5, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 27, 2021 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 27, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 15, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation had 7 infants with 1 caregiver present
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-10-15. Correction verified 2021-10-27.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 15, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation had 7 infants with 1 caregiver present
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-10-15. Correction verified 2021-10-27.
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 5, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
In the infant room there were 8 infants and 1 caregiver at nap time.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-05.
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 5, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
In the infant room there were 8 infants and 1 caregiver at nap time.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-05.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Sep 28, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies Serious
Toddler and older children were in restrictive devices other than at meal times.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-11-01. Correction verified 2021-11-05.
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Food & allergies Serious
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Sep 28, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies Serious
Toddler and older children were in restrictive devices other than at meal times.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-11-01. Correction verified 2021-11-05.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Food & allergies Serious
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