Connally Isd Child Care
100 BB BROWN, Waco, TX 76705 · Mclennan County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 204
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Sidonia King
- Phone
- (254) 296-7670
- Regulated since
- May 15, 2013
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1066988 · number 1478786
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 1 | Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Food & allergies (2), Staff background & training (3), Other (1) |
| 2025 | 17 | 5 | Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (6), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (2), Other (5) |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | Safety & premises (1) |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 10, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
One child still had medication stored at the operation that was expired. This was corrected during the inspection when the medication was disposed of.
HHSC 746.3809 — Medication No Longer Used
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-09-10.
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Illness & medication
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Sep 2, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver who had a condition on their background check stating that they could not be left alone with children was left alone with a group of children when the director left the room to open the front door. This was corrected during the inspection when the director returned to the classroom.
HHSC 745.635(3) — AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-09-02. Correction verified 2026-09-10.
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Staff background & training
A caregiver who was hired in September 2025 had CPR and AED training that did not include first aid.
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 2026-09-16. Correction verified 2026-09-29.
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Staff background & training
A caregiver who provides occasional care for the infant and young toddler classrooms did not obtain SIDs and shaken baby training during their last full training year.
HHSC 746.1309(d) — Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-24.
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Food & allergies
Water was not available to children during lunch time.
HHSC 746.3301(f)(1) — Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-02. Correction verified 2026-09-10.
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Illness & medication
One child had medication that was expired, and three children had medication stored that was no longer needed.
HHSC 746.3809 — Medication No Longer Used
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-09-04. Correction verified 2026-09-10.
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Food & allergies
An bottle of antiseptic solution and a bottle of eyewash in the first aid kit had expired. This was corrected during the inspection when the items were disposed of.
HHSC 746.4003(b) — First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-09-02.
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Other
Two of the children's nap mats were torn and the foam inside was exposed, so the mats were no longer waterproof.
HHSC 746.4503(a) — Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-10.
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Safety & premises
The fire extinguishers had not been checked in August. This was corrected during the inspection when the director checked the fire extinguishers and they were appropriately pressurized.
HHSC 746.5307(a) — Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-09-02.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Aug 28, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation within five days as required when the second director left the operation and the head of the governing body changed.
HHSC 746.303(a)(4) — Report Change in Director
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-28. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Supervision & ratios
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Dec 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 8, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
An infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer. The caregiver stated that the infant has to sleep in a bouncer due to acid reflux, but the operation only had a doctor's note on file, not an Infant Sleep Exception form. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was removed from the bouncer.
HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-15. Correction verified 2025-12-18.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Oct 21, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Out of four staff files reviewed, one caregiver was missing SIDs and shaken baby training, four were missing training in emergency preparedness, three were missing training in communicable diseases and injury prevention, and two were missing training in admistering medication.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-04. Correction verified 2025-11-05.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The parent handbook was missing policies for applying sunscreen and insect repellant, procedures for parent participation, information on the benefits of physical activity, the duration and setting physical activity will take place, recommended clothing, and weather conditions that will prevent children from playing outside, and a plan for children to get physical activity time when they can't play outside.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-11-04. Correction verified 2025-11-05.
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Illness & medication
Out of four children's records reviewed, one was missing an updated immunization record and one was missing the parent's acknowledgment of receiving the handbook.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-11-04. Correction verified 2025-10-29.
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Staff background & training
Out of four staff records reviewed, three employees were missing statement that they had received a copy of the parent handbook, one was missing proof of education, one was missing a statement that they received the staff handbook, one was missing a copy of their photo ID, and one was missing a statement that they attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-10-28. Correction verified 2025-10-23.
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Staff background & training
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Oct 9, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that caregivers were not providing adequate supervision when a child fell off the swing set and received a concussion without the caregivers being aware of the injury.
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 2025-12-04. Correction verified 2025-12-08.
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Supervision & ratios
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that the operation allowed children to play on a playground that did not meet minimum standard requirements without having a clause in their handbook informing parents that the playground is maintained by the school and does not meet minimum standards.
HHSC 746.4601(11) — Active Play Safety Requirements for After-school Care in A Public Facility
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-11. Correction verified 2025-12-08.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 19, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 11, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
While reviewing video footage for an investigation, two caregivers were observed on their phones during naptime.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(D) — Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-11. Correction verified 2025-09-19.
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Supervision & ratios
Three classes were combined outside, and the youngest child was 14 months old while the oldest was over three years old. This was corrected during the inspection when the older classes were sent back inside.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-11. Correction verified 2025-09-19.
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Other
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Sep 10, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 5, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver stated that they had nine children in their group when they only had eight children.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-09-05. Correction verified 2025-09-08.
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Other Serious
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Aug 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 1, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the investigation, it was found that a child in care left their class and got outside the daycare unsupervised twice.
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 2025-08-28. Correction verified 2025-09-05.
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Illness & medication
During the investigation, it was found that the incident report was not signed by the parent within 48 hours as required. This was corrected during the investigation when a signed incident report was received.
HHSC 746.707 — Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-28. Correction verified 2025-08-28.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jan 8, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
There were several outlets in the toddler room that did not have covers. This was corrected during the inspection when covers were placed in the outlets.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-01-08.
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Safety & premises
Two children who had diagnosed food allergies had an allergy plan that was not signed by the physician.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-07. Correction verified 2025-02-10.
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Other
Some of the first aid kit creams and hydrogen peroxide were expired. This was corrected when the expired supplies were removed from the first aid kit.
HHSC 746.4003(b) — First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-01-08.
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Other
The children's product certification was last signed in November 2023. This was corrected during the inspection when the director confirmed that she receives recall emails and signed a new product's certification form.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-01-08.
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Safety & premises
The fire extinguishers were not checked monthly. This was corrected during the inspection when the director checked the gauges on the fire extinguishers.
HHSC 746.5307(a) — Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-01-08.
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Other
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May 14, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 24, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 6, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 25, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
One infant was observed seated at a feeding table without the safety strap buckled. The seat was buckled during the inspection.
HHSC 746.2407 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-01-25. Correction verified 2024-02-06.
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Safety & premises
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Aug 9, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 6, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 2, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios
It was found during the investigation that the operation did not currently have documentation notifying parents that the school maintained playground and its equipment did not meet minimum standards requirements.
HHSC 746.4601(11) — Active Play Safety Requirements for After-school Care in A Public Facility
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-03-20. Correction verified 2023-03-08.
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 17, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 16, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other
There was sufficient evidence found to show that one caregiver did not interact positively with a child that was not following instructions.
HHSC 746.1203(7) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-14. Correction verified 2022-09-28.
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Other
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Aug 12, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 9, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 28, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 14, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
It was found that the operation did not report a child injury requiring medical evaluation.
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 2022-07-28. Correction verified 2022-07-28.
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Supervision & ratios
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May 10, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
A child with a known allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan signed by a physician.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-06-03. Correction verified 2022-05-20.
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Safety & premises
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Feb 18, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 17, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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