Pinnacle Montessori Of St. Paul
2931 PARKER RD, Wylie, TX 75098 · Collin County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 205
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Rebecca Buchholz
- Phone
- (972) 455-8230
- Regulated since
- May 9, 2019
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1317924 · number 1682120
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (6), Staff background & training (2) |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (2) |
| 2024 | 8 | 2 | Staff background & training (4), Other (4) |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (2) |
| 2022 | 16 | 6 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (4), Records & paperwork (4), Other (2) |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | Staff background & training (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 15, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 15, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 18, 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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Aug 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 18, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation was over vehicle capacity when placing 15-16 children on a 13-passenger van.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-15.
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Staff background & training
The driver that transported children on 8/13/26 did not have the required 2-hour transportation training.
HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Five out of six children were measured under 48 inches that ride the operations van.
HHSC 746.5607(e)(4)(A) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - 4 through 7 years of age, outgrown weight or height limit of seat and less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-15.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have the field trip transportation logs for the summer available for review.
HHSC 746.803(a) — Required Records Storage
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Aug 18, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation was over vehicle capacity when placing 15-16 children on a 13-passenger van.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-15.
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Staff background & training
The driver that transported children on 8/13/26 did not have the required 2-hour transportation training.
HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Five out of six children were measured under 48 inches that ride the operations van.
HHSC 746.5607(e)(4)(A) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - 4 through 7 years of age, outgrown weight or height limit of seat and less than 4 feet, 9 inches in height
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-15.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have the field trip transportation logs for the summer available for review.
HHSC 746.803(a) — Required Records Storage
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-15.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Nov 13, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 13, 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 4, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The sheets in the infant were not fitted and the excess material was tucked behind it.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(2) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-11-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation had weighted sleep sacks avaliable for infants to use in each crib. During the inspection the operation removed the sleep sacks.
HHSC 746.2428 — No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-11-04.
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Supervision & ratios
Acording to documentation the operation had not conducted a fire drill since July 2025. During the inspection the operation conducted a fire drill.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-11-04.
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Safety & premises
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Nov 4, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The sheets in the infant were not fitted and the excess material was tucked behind it.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(2) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-11-04.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation had weighted sleep sacks avaliable for infants to use in each crib. During the inspection the operation removed the sleep sacks.
HHSC 746.2428 — No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-11-04.
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Supervision & ratios
Acording to documentation the operation had not conducted a fire drill since July 2025. During the inspection the operation conducted a fire drill.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-11-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Apr 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 7, 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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Apr 3, 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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Apr 3, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 20, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One caregivers CPR expired on 1/2023.
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-12-04.
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Staff background & training
One caregiver had CPR that was completed online only without the use of a manikin.
HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-12-04.
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Other
Four infants in the infant Bliss classroom had outdated infant feeding instructions dating back to September.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-11-25. Correction verified 2024-12-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Nov 20, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One caregivers CPR expired on 1/2023.
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-12-04.
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Staff background & training
One caregiver had CPR that was completed online only without the use of a manikin.
HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-12-04.
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Other
Four infants in the infant Bliss classroom had outdated infant feeding instructions dating back to September.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-11-25. Correction verified 2024-12-04.
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Staff background & training
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May 31, 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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May 31, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 2, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 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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May 1, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
HHSC 746.2805(10) — Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-05-17. Correction verified 2024-05-31.
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Other Serious
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May 1, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
HHSC 746.2805(10) — Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-05-17. Correction verified 2024-05-31.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Jan 26, 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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Jan 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 13, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 13, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 2, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Two infants were observed sleeping with bottles in their cribs.
HHSC 746.2419(7) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-02.
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Safety & premises
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Oct 2, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Two infants were observed sleeping with bottles in their cribs.
HHSC 746.2419(7) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Aug 28, 2023 Assessment · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 28, 2023 Assessment · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 18, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 18, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 16, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 16, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Feb 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The gate on the left playground allows children to access the parking lot. The operation placed a bungy lock on the gate during inspection until a permanent solution could be implemented.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-02-06.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The gate on the left playground allows children to access the parking lot. The operation placed a bungy lock on the gate during inspection until a permanent solution could be implemented.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-02-06.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jun 20, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
A three month old infant was observed swalled in a crib.
HHSC 746.2428 — No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-06-20.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises Serious
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Jun 20, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
A three month old infant was observed swalled in a crib.
HHSC 746.2428 — No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-06-20.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Jun 1, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A three month old infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device.
HHSC 746.2426 — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-06-01.
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Other Serious
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Jun 1, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A three month old infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device.
HHSC 746.2426 — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-06-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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May 31, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
At the time of the inspection the 2 year old classroom was out of ratio by 1 child. There were 12 children present with one caregiver. The children were cleaning up from lunch and getting ready for naptime.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-06-10. Correction verified 2022-06-20.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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May 31, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
At the time of the inspection the 2 year old classroom was out of ratio by 1 child. There were 12 children present with one caregiver. The children were cleaning up from lunch and getting ready for naptime.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-06-10. Correction verified 2022-06-20.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Feb 25, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver was was observed caring for infants without a clear background check. This caregiver left during the inspection.
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 at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-25.
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Staff background & training
One caregiver was missing a current CPR/First Aid training.
HHSC 746.1301(3)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Records & paperwork
One child was missing a hearing and vision screening.
HHSC 746.603(a)(6) — Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2022-03-15. Correction verified 2022-03-21.
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Safety & premises
One child was missing an address for emergency contact.
HHSC 746.605(2) — Required Admission Information - Address and Phone Number
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-01. Correction verified 2022-03-02.
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Records & paperwork
One caregiver was missing a signed employment affidavit.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-03-01. Correction verified 2022-03-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Feb 25, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver was was observed caring for infants without a clear background check. This caregiver left during the inspection.
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 at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-25.
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Staff background & training
One caregiver was missing a current CPR/First Aid training.
HHSC 746.1301(3)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Records & paperwork
One child was missing a hearing and vision screening.
HHSC 746.603(a)(6) — Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2022-03-15. Correction verified 2022-03-21.
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Safety & premises
One child was missing an address for emergency contact.
HHSC 746.605(2) — Required Admission Information - Address and Phone Number
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-01. Correction verified 2022-03-02.
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Records & paperwork
One caregiver was missing a signed employment affidavit.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-03-01. Correction verified 2022-03-02.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Nov 15, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 15, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 12, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Staff background & training Serious
The operation has implemented a safety and supervision mandatory training for all staff.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-11-15.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Nov 12, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Staff background & training Serious
The operation has implemented a safety and supervision mandatory training for all staff.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-11-15.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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