Small World Of Learning
5050 TRAVIS CT, Abilene, TX 79605 · Taylor County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 190
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Crystal Douglas
- Phone
- (325) 692-7391
- Regulated since
- Mar 23, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1370494 · number 1717239
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Safety & premises (2), Food & allergies (2), Other (2) |
| 2025 | 26 | 6 | Cleanliness & sanitation (6), Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (8), Other (6) |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Records & paperwork (2), Other (4) |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2) |
| 2022 | 22 | 12 | Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (4), Records & paperwork (2), Other (6) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 8, 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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Jul 2, 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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Jul 2, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 13, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
A 5 month old child was placed in the bouncer and given a bottle instead of holding the infant for feeding.
HHSC 746.2419(1) — Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-13. Correction verified 2026-05-20.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver was observed not washing hands after diaper changes.
HHSC 746.3415(4) — Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-13. Correction verified 2026-05-20.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Food & allergies
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May 13, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
A 5 month old child was placed in the bouncer and given a bottle instead of holding the infant for feeding.
HHSC 746.2419(1) — Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-13. Correction verified 2026-05-20.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver was observed not washing hands after diaper changes.
HHSC 746.3415(4) — Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-13. Correction verified 2026-05-20.
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Food & allergies
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May 12, 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 12, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 4, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
It was determined an infant child was confined in a crib awake for an extended period of time.
HHSC 746.2417(2)(A) — Activities for Infants - Multiple Opportunities to Explore Outside Crib
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-02. Correction verified 2026-07-08.
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Other Serious
It was determined 2 infant children were left in a restrictive device such as bouncers and jumpers for longer than 15 minutes.
HHSC 746.2417(2)(B) — Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-02. Correction verified 2026-07-08.
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Safety & premises
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May 4, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
It was determined an infant child was confined in a crib awake for an extended period of time.
HHSC 746.2417(2)(A) — Activities for Infants - Multiple Opportunities to Explore Outside Crib
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-02. Correction verified 2026-07-08.
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Other Serious
It was determined 2 infant children were left in a restrictive device such as bouncers and jumpers for longer than 15 minutes.
HHSC 746.2417(2)(B) — Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-02. Correction verified 2026-07-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Apr 28, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 28, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 18, 2026 Report
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 18, 2026 Report
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 7, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 7, 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 3, 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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Apr 3, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 7, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 7, 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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Dec 18, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 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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Dec 11, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
In the 3 year old classroom, urine was observed on the floor in the restroom. Furthermore in the 2 year old classroom a trash can with diapers was observed without a lid, making dirty diapers accessible to children. This was corrected at inspection when the urine was cleaned off the floor and the floor was sanitized as well as replacing the uncovered trash can with a trash can that has a lid.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-11. Correction verified 2026-01-07.
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Staff background & training
Two training potty chairs in the 2 year old classroom had standing urine in them. The children were observed using the potty chairs without the potty chairs being sanitized between each use. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver emptied and sanitized the potty chairs.
HHSC 746.3407(5) — Sanitize Potty-Chairs
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-11. Correction verified 2026-01-07.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver was observed doing a diaper change but failed to wash the child's hands afterwards. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver washed the child's hands.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-11. Correction verified 2026-01-07.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Dec 11, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
In the 3 year old classroom, urine was observed on the floor in the restroom. Furthermore in the 2 year old classroom a trash can with diapers was observed without a lid, making dirty diapers accessible to children. This was corrected at inspection when the urine was cleaned off the floor and the floor was sanitized as well as replacing the uncovered trash can with a trash can that has a lid.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-11. Correction verified 2026-01-07.
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Staff background & training
Two training potty chairs in the 2 year old classroom had standing urine in them. The children were observed using the potty chairs without the potty chairs being sanitized between each use. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver emptied and sanitized the potty chairs.
HHSC 746.3407(5) — Sanitize Potty-Chairs
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-11. Correction verified 2026-01-07.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A caregiver was observed doing a diaper change but failed to wash the child's hands afterwards. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver washed the child's hands.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-11. Correction verified 2026-01-07.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Oct 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 10, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 10, 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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Oct 8, 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 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 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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Sep 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 11, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 11, 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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Aug 18, 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 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 12, 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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Aug 12, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 5, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Multiple personnel files were missing various items inclusive of proof of orientation.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(1)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-08. Correction verified 2025-08-05.
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Staff background & training
Multiple personnel files were missing an acknowledgment of experience or the pre-service training certificate.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-19.
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Supervision & ratios
1 children's file out of 10 was missing a health statement.
HHSC 746.611(a)(1) — Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-19.
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Illness & medication
3 children files out of 10 were missing current immunization records.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-18.
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Staff background & training
2 personnel files out of 12 could not be located.
HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Aug 5, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Multiple personnel files were missing various items inclusive of proof of orientation.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(1)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-08. Correction verified 2025-08-05.
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Staff background & training
Multiple personnel files were missing an acknowledgment of experience or the pre-service training certificate.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-19.
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Supervision & ratios
1 children's file out of 10 was missing a health statement.
HHSC 746.611(a)(1) — Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-19.
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Illness & medication
3 children files out of 10 were missing current immunization records.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-18.
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Staff background & training
2 personnel files out of 12 could not be located.
HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-19. Correction verified 2025-08-18.
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Staff background & training
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Jul 21, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 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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Jul 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver was observed yelling at a child in care saying "No, no, go lay down" during nap time.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-09. Correction verified 2025-07-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Jul 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver was observed yelling at a child in care saying "No, no, go lay down" during nap time.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-09. Correction verified 2025-07-21.
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Other Serious
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Jun 25, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
During the inspection an infant was observed sleeping in the playyard with a bib secured to their neck. This was immediately corrected during the inspection by removing the bib.
HHSC 746.2401(6) — Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-25.
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Other
During the inspection two playyards were observed with loose fitting sheets while the infants were sleeping. This was corrected during the inspection by placing tight fitted sheets on the base of the playyard.
HHSC 746.2411(2)(B) — Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-25.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the inspection numerous health hazards were observed. The ceiling tiles were not intact and dropping. The floors were missing tiles presenting a tripping hazard. The wall was not intact with pieces protruding outwards presenting a tripping hazard. A black substance was also observed on the non-intact wall. The air conditioner was not functioning in a portion of the building. A light in the bathroom utilized by children in care was not functioning.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-23. Correction verified 2025-07-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Jun 25, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
During the inspection an infant was observed sleeping in the playyard with a bib secured to their neck. This was immediately corrected during the inspection by removing the bib.
HHSC 746.2401(6) — Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-25.
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Other
During the inspection two playyards were observed with loose fitting sheets while the infants were sleeping. This was corrected during the inspection by placing tight fitted sheets on the base of the playyard.
HHSC 746.2411(2)(B) — Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-25.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the inspection numerous health hazards were observed. The ceiling tiles were not intact and dropping. The floors were missing tiles presenting a tripping hazard. The wall was not intact with pieces protruding outwards presenting a tripping hazard. A black substance was also observed on the non-intact wall. The air conditioner was not functioning in a portion of the building. A light in the bathroom utilized by children in care was not functioning.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-23. Correction verified 2025-07-21.
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Other Serious
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Jun 23, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation both directors failed to ensure compliance with Minimum Standards as evidenced by numerous hazards observed throughout the building that were not addressed. Also, one director lacked knowledge of where to locate documents requested by CCR during the inspection.
HHSC 746.1003(1) — Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-07. Correction verified 2025-07-09.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Jun 23, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation both directors failed to ensure compliance with Minimum Standards as evidenced by numerous hazards observed throughout the building that were not addressed. Also, one director lacked knowledge of where to locate documents requested by CCR during the inspection.
HHSC 746.1003(1) — Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-07. Correction verified 2025-07-09.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises Serious
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Oct 2, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 2, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 17, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 17, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 27, 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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Aug 27, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 10, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS investigation that a caregiver had her back to young children in care during a transitory period towards the bathroom. Surveillance footage also showed 3 children in care in the hallway by themselves unsupervised by the caregiver in charge as she was around the corner and in the bathroom.
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 2024-04-24. Correction verified 2024-04-30.
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Other Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS investigation that a caregiver forcefully grabbed a child's chin with both hands in an effort to get the child to listen. This occurred on multiple occasions. Surveillance footage also revealed the same caregiver forcefully grabbed a child in care by the arm and "flung" the child towards a wall when the caregiver was frustrated. Furthermore, the same caregiver grabbed and pulled other children in care when frustrated, when children wouldn't be quiet, when children wouldn't listen, and during naptime.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-04-24. Correction verified 2024-04-30.
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Other Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS investigation that a caregiver yelled at children in care on more than one occasion. The caregiver yelled when the children in care were not quiet, didn't listen, or when the caregiver was frustrated.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-04-24. Correction verified 2024-04-30.
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Records & paperwork Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS investigation that caregivers were aware of a caregiver violating minimum standards on multiple occasions but failed to report this to Child Care Regulation.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-04-24. Correction verified 2024-04-30.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Apr 10, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS investigation that a caregiver had her back to young children in care during a transitory period towards the bathroom. Surveillance footage also showed 3 children in care in the hallway by themselves unsupervised by the caregiver in charge as she was around the corner and in the bathroom.
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 2024-04-24. Correction verified 2024-04-30.
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Other Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS investigation that a caregiver forcefully grabbed a child's chin with both hands in an effort to get the child to listen. This occurred on multiple occasions. Surveillance footage also revealed the same caregiver forcefully grabbed a child in care by the arm and "flung" the child towards a wall when the caregiver was frustrated. Furthermore, the same caregiver grabbed and pulled other children in care when frustrated, when children wouldn't be quiet, when children wouldn't listen, and during naptime.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-04-24. Correction verified 2024-04-30.
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Other Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS investigation that a caregiver yelled at children in care on more than one occasion. The caregiver yelled when the children in care were not quiet, didn't listen, or when the caregiver was frustrated.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-04-24. Correction verified 2024-04-30.
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Records & paperwork Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS investigation that caregivers were aware of a caregiver violating minimum standards on multiple occasions but failed to report this to Child Care Regulation.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-04-24. Correction verified 2024-04-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Feb 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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Feb 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 21, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 21, 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 16, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the inspection multiple ceiling tiles had water damage. Two fence posts were broken on the playground.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-16. Correction verified 2023-07-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Jun 16, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the inspection multiple ceiling tiles had water damage. Two fence posts were broken on the playground.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-16. Correction verified 2023-07-21.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Nov 9, 2022 Assessment · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 9, 2022 Assessment · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 2, 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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Nov 2, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 6, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
A survey of 10 children records were reviewed. One child in care out of 10 was missing their immunization record. One child in care out of 10 was missing their health statement.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-20. Correction verified 2022-10-19.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Illness & medication
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Oct 6, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
A survey of 10 children records were reviewed. One child in care out of 10 was missing their immunization record. One child in care out of 10 was missing their health statement.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-20. Correction verified 2022-10-19.
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Illness & medication
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Sep 9, 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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Sep 9, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 8, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 8, 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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Sep 2, 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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Sep 2, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 26, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
During the HHS investigation it was determined that an infant's head was covered during naptime for 1 hour and 53 minutes.
HHSC 746.2429 — Covering Infant's Head or Crib
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-09-22. Correction verified 2022-10-06.
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Records & paperwork
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS investigation that the infant sheets for a child in care were incomplete on 8/22/22, 8/24/22, and 8/25/22.
HHSC 746.2431 — Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-22. Correction verified 2022-10-06.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises Serious
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Aug 26, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
During the HHS investigation it was determined that an infant's head was covered during naptime for 1 hour and 53 minutes.
HHSC 746.2429 — Covering Infant's Head or Crib
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-09-22. Correction verified 2022-10-06.
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Records & paperwork
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS investigation that the infant sheets for a child in care were incomplete on 8/22/22, 8/24/22, and 8/25/22.
HHSC 746.2431 — Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-22. Correction verified 2022-10-06.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Jul 7, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 7, 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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Apr 22, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 22, 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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Apr 4, 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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Apr 4, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 21, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 21, 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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Mar 17, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS investigation that the director has failed to be present enough to ensure compliance with applicable statutes.
HHSC 746.1003(1) — Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-14. Correction verified 2022-04-22.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Throughout the course of the HHS investigation, it was determined that altercations have occurred between operational staff and the director where yelling and profanity were used while children in care were present. It was also determined during an altercation that the director grabbed the caregivers clothing during a verbal altercation while children in care were present.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-14. Correction verified 2022-04-22.
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Other Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS investigation that a caregiver has been observed yelling at the children in care.
HHSC 746.2805(6) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-14. Correction verified 2022-04-22.
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Other Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that a caregiver was observed by a child in care smoking on the premises in the parking lot.
HHSC 746.3703(d) — No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-14. Correction verified 2022-04-22.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Mar 17, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS investigation that the director has failed to be present enough to ensure compliance with applicable statutes.
HHSC 746.1003(1) — Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-14. Correction verified 2022-04-22.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Throughout the course of the HHS investigation, it was determined that altercations have occurred between operational staff and the director where yelling and profanity were used while children in care were present. It was also determined during an altercation that the director grabbed the caregivers clothing during a verbal altercation while children in care were present.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-14. Correction verified 2022-04-22.
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Other Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS investigation that a caregiver has been observed yelling at the children in care.
HHSC 746.2805(6) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-14. Correction verified 2022-04-22.
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Other Serious
It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that a caregiver was observed by a child in care smoking on the premises in the parking lot.
HHSC 746.3703(d) — No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-14. Correction verified 2022-04-22.
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Other Serious
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Mar 14, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
During the unannounced inspection it was determined that two individuals who periodically drive the transportation bus and have supervised direct care with children do not have background checks.
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 2022-03-14. Correction verified 2022-03-14.
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Staff background & training
During the inspection records pertaining to transportation training could not be located for two individuals operating and driving the transportation bus.
HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-21. Correction verified 2022-03-23.
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Supervision & ratios
During the unannounced inspection the infant sheets were dirty with drool stains and hair. The 2 year old classroom potty chairs also had urine in them. The playground had one tripping hazard observed where the children in care play. The sheets were changed and the urine in the potty chairs was emptied and the potty chair was sanitized, placing the operation back into compliance.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-14. Correction verified 2022-03-21.
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Safety & premises
During the inspection the length of the fire drill wasn't documented. The required monthly documentation checks for the carbon monoxide detector, smoke detectors, and fire extinguishers were also not documented.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-14. Correction verified 2022-03-25.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Mar 14, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
During the unannounced inspection it was determined that two individuals who periodically drive the transportation bus and have supervised direct care with children do not have background checks.
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 2022-03-14. Correction verified 2022-03-14.
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Staff background & training
During the inspection records pertaining to transportation training could not be located for two individuals operating and driving the transportation bus.
HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-21. Correction verified 2022-03-23.
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Supervision & ratios
During the unannounced inspection the infant sheets were dirty with drool stains and hair. The 2 year old classroom potty chairs also had urine in them. The playground had one tripping hazard observed where the children in care play. The sheets were changed and the urine in the potty chairs was emptied and the potty chair was sanitized, placing the operation back into compliance.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-14. Correction verified 2022-03-21.
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Safety & premises
During the inspection the length of the fire drill wasn't documented. The required monthly documentation checks for the carbon monoxide detector, smoke detectors, and fire extinguishers were also not documented.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-14. Correction verified 2022-03-25.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Nov 1, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 1, 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 19, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 19, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 12, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 12, 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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