Kids Village Montessori Learning Center LLC
5401 N G ST, Mcallen, TX 78504 · Hidalgo County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 304
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Veronica Herrera
- Phone
- (956) 686-8602
- Regulated since
- Jun 8, 2010
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 567510 · number 1072386
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (2) |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (2) |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (6) |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (2) |
| 2022 | 24 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (10), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (8), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jun 12, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 12, 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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Mar 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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Mar 30, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 24, 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 12, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 12, 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 11, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
The center allowed an individual to be present at the operation prior to receiving the notification of the individual's background check eligibility. Note: The individual currently has an active and eligible background check.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-12. Correction verified 2026-02-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Feb 11, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
The center allowed an individual to be present at the operation prior to receiving the notification of the individual's background check eligibility. Note: The individual currently has an active and eligible background check.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-12. Correction verified 2026-02-24.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Feb 6, 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 6, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 5, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios
The operation failed to report to licensing a child being injured at the operation and receiving medical treatment within the required timeframe.
HHSC 746.305(a)(2) — AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-02. Correction verified 2026-03-07.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 5, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios
The operation failed to report to licensing a child being injured at the operation and receiving medical treatment within the required timeframe.
HHSC 746.305(a)(2) — AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-02. Correction verified 2026-03-07.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jan 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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Jan 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 20, 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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Jan 20, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 29, 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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Oct 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 26, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Staff background & training Serious
The center allowed two contracted individuals to be present at the operation and have direct contact with children in care.
HHSC 745.621(a)(3) — AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you contract with someone who requires a background check
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-09-30. Correction verified 2025-10-10.
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Supervision & ratios
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, the operation failed to ensure the outdoor area was free of hazards.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-21. Correction verified 2025-10-29.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Sep 26, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Staff background & training Serious
The center allowed two contracted individuals to be present at the operation and have direct contact with children in care.
HHSC 745.621(a)(3) — AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you contract with someone who requires a background check
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-09-30. Correction verified 2025-10-10.
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Supervision & ratios
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, the operation failed to ensure the outdoor area was free of hazards.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-21. Correction verified 2025-10-29.
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Staff background & training Serious
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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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Nov 18, 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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Nov 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 14, 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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Nov 14, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 24, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 24, 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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Jun 18, 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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Jun 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 10, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 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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Apr 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Mar 25, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
There were two caregivers hired on 2/06/24 and former caregiver without a verification of the Orientation received.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(1)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-27. Correction verified 2024-04-09.
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Staff background & training
Two caregivers hired on 2/06/24 did not have at least 8 hours out of 24 hours of Preservice training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-28. Correction verified 2024-04-09.
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Staff background & training
A caregiver hired on 2/06/24 and in charge of a group of children did not have a first aid training in Pediatrics.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(3)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-29. Correction verified 2024-04-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Mar 25, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
There were two caregivers hired on 2/06/24 and former caregiver without a verification of the Orientation received.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(1)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-27. Correction verified 2024-04-09.
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Staff background & training
Two caregivers hired on 2/06/24 did not have at least 8 hours out of 24 hours of Preservice training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-28. Correction verified 2024-04-09.
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Staff background & training
A caregiver hired on 2/06/24 and in charge of a group of children did not have a first aid training in Pediatrics.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(3)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-29. Correction verified 2024-04-08.
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Staff background & training
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Mar 13, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Safety & premises
A child was given a food identified on the Food Allergy Emergency Plan.
HHSC 746.3301(i) — Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-25. Correction verified 2024-04-09.
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Safety & premises
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Mar 13, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Safety & premises
A child was given a food identified on the Food Allergy Emergency Plan.
HHSC 746.3301(i) — Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-25. Correction verified 2024-04-09.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Aug 9, 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 9, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 28, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The carpet flooring in the outdoor area was observed with torn areas which pose a tripping hazard for the children during outdoor play.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-04. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Operation did not have a current fire inspection. Last fire inspection on file was on 3/02/22.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-04. Correction verified 2023-08-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Jul 28, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The carpet flooring in the outdoor area was observed with torn areas which pose a tripping hazard for the children during outdoor play.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-04. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Operation did not have a current fire inspection. Last fire inspection on file was on 3/02/22.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-04. Correction verified 2023-08-04.
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Safety & premises
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Jul 21, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 21, 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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Oct 18, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
Recite: The infant daily report is not being shared with the parents.
HHSC 746.2431(4) — Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-18. Correction verified 2022-10-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Records & paperwork
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Oct 18, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
Recite: The infant daily report is not being shared with the parents.
HHSC 746.2431(4) — Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-18. Correction verified 2022-10-24.
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Records & paperwork
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Oct 4, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The director has not been present at the operation for the past 3 weeks. CCR was not notified of the extended leave of absence nor of the person assigned to be charge of the childcare operation.
HHSC 746.1013(b) — Director's Absence - Extended Period
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-05. Correction verified 2022-10-18.
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Records & paperwork
Recite: The infant daily report did not include the following information: Infant's Mood and Activities
HHSC 746.2431(4) — Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-05. Correction verified 2022-10-18.
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Safety & premises
Recite: The children in two classrooms were observed napping and there was not enough space between the mats. There was no access to a walkway without having to walk on and over the mats of the children.
HHSC 746.2909(4) — Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-05. Correction verified 2022-10-18.
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 4, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The director has not been present at the operation for the past 3 weeks. CCR was not notified of the extended leave of absence nor of the person assigned to be charge of the childcare operation.
HHSC 746.1013(b) — Director's Absence - Extended Period
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-05. Correction verified 2022-10-18.
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Records & paperwork
Recite: The infant daily report did not include the following information: Infant's Mood and Activities
HHSC 746.2431(4) — Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-05. Correction verified 2022-10-18.
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Safety & premises
Recite: The children in two classrooms were observed napping and there was not enough space between the mats. There was no access to a walkway without having to walk on and over the mats of the children.
HHSC 746.2909(4) — Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-05. Correction verified 2022-10-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Sep 22, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Recite: An infant was asleep in a crib with chipped paint.
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 2022-10-14. Correction verified 2022-10-18.
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Records & paperwork
Recite: The infant daily report did not include the following information: Infant's Mood
HHSC 746.2431(4) — Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-23. Correction verified 2022-10-04.
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Safety & premises
Recite: The children in three classrooms were observed napping and there was not enough space between the mats. There was no access to a walkway without having to walk on and over the mats of the children.
HHSC 746.2909(4) — Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-23. Correction verified 2022-10-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Sep 22, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Recite: An infant was asleep in a crib with chipped paint.
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 2022-10-14. Correction verified 2022-10-18.
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Records & paperwork
Recite: The infant daily report did not include the following information: Infant's Mood
HHSC 746.2431(4) — Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-23. Correction verified 2022-10-04.
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Safety & premises
Recite: The children in three classrooms were observed napping and there was not enough space between the mats. There was no access to a walkway without having to walk on and over the mats of the children.
HHSC 746.2909(4) — Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-23. Correction verified 2022-10-04.
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Safety & premises
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Sep 13, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
An infant was asleep in a crib with chipped paint.
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 2022-09-15. Correction verified 2022-09-22.
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Records & paperwork
The infant daily report did not include the following information: Infant's Mood and Activities.
HHSC 746.2431(4) — Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-15. Correction verified 2022-09-22.
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Safety & premises
The children in three classrooms were observed napping and there was not enough space between the mats. There was no access to a walkway without having to walk on and over the mats of the children.
HHSC 746.2909(4) — Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-15. Correction verified 2022-09-22.
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Other
The list of employees was not current.
HHSC 746.401(9) — Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-09-15. Correction verified 2022-09-22.
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Staff background & training
Staff training records were not available for review.
HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-15. Correction verified 2022-09-22.
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Safety & premises
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Sep 13, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
An infant was asleep in a crib with chipped paint.
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 2022-09-15. Correction verified 2022-09-22.
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Records & paperwork
The infant daily report did not include the following information: Infant's Mood and Activities.
HHSC 746.2431(4) — Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-15. Correction verified 2022-09-22.
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Safety & premises
The children in three classrooms were observed napping and there was not enough space between the mats. There was no access to a walkway without having to walk on and over the mats of the children.
HHSC 746.2909(4) — Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-15. Correction verified 2022-09-22.
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Other
The list of employees was not current.
HHSC 746.401(9) — Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-09-15. Correction verified 2022-09-22.
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Staff background & training
Staff training records were not available for review.
HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-15. Correction verified 2022-09-22.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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