Kimberly Yvette Bell
2111 RAVENWIND RD, Houston, TX 77067 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Registered child-care home
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Phone
- (281) 513-5212
- Regulated since
- Aug 17, 1999
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 162456 · number 545204
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (8), Staff background & training (4), Other (2) |
| 2024 | 12 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (4), Discipline & child guidance (2), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (2) |
| 2023 | 12 | 4 | Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (2), Other (4) |
| 2022 | 10 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (2), Records & paperwork (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Dec 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The primary caregiver received 28 of the 30 clock hours of required annual training. The caregiver will need to 2 clock hours of make-up training.
HHSC 747.1309(a) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-12-23.
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Supervision & ratios
Of the four children's records evalauted, the parents have not been informed in writing that the operation does not have liability insurance.
HHSC 747.213(a) — AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-06. Correction verified 2025-12-23.
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Other
The sheet on a play yard being used by an infant was not fitting snugly.
HHSC 747.2311(2)(B) — Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-29. Correction verified 2025-12-23.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies does not state the plan for physical activity when the weather prevent outdoor play.
HHSC 747.501(8)(C) — Written Operational Policies - Plan for Extreme Weather
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-12-23.
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Safety & premises
The fire extinguisher has not been serviced since February 2024. The fire extinguisher must be serviced annually.
HHSC 747.5107(b) — Fire Extinguishers Serviced
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-06. Correction verified 2026-01-14.
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Safety & premises Serious
The smoke detector in the home is not working,
HHSC 747.5111 — Smoke-Detection System
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-10. Correction verified 2025-12-14.
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Illness & medication
Of the four children's records evaluated, three arae behind with required immunizations.
HHSC 747.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-30. Correction verified 2025-12-23.
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Safety & premises
The child care home is not documenting the following: fire drills, checks of the smoke and carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher.
HHSC 747.801(7) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-12-23.
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Staff background & training
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Dec 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The primary caregiver received 28 of the 30 clock hours of required annual training. The caregiver will need to 2 clock hours of make-up training.
HHSC 747.1309(a) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-12-23.
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Supervision & ratios
Of the four children's records evalauted, the parents have not been informed in writing that the operation does not have liability insurance.
HHSC 747.213(a) — AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-06. Correction verified 2025-12-23.
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Other
The sheet on a play yard being used by an infant was not fitting snugly.
HHSC 747.2311(2)(B) — Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-29. Correction verified 2025-12-23.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies does not state the plan for physical activity when the weather prevent outdoor play.
HHSC 747.501(8)(C) — Written Operational Policies - Plan for Extreme Weather
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-12-23.
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Safety & premises
The fire extinguisher has not been serviced since February 2024. The fire extinguisher must be serviced annually.
HHSC 747.5107(b) — Fire Extinguishers Serviced
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-06. Correction verified 2026-01-14.
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Safety & premises Serious
The smoke detector in the home is not working,
HHSC 747.5111 — Smoke-Detection System
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-10. Correction verified 2025-12-14.
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Illness & medication
Of the four children's records evaluated, three arae behind with required immunizations.
HHSC 747.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-30. Correction verified 2025-12-23.
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Safety & premises
The child care home is not documenting the following: fire drills, checks of the smoke and carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher.
HHSC 747.801(7) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-12-23.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Jul 3, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 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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Jan 2, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The primary caregiver did not receive training in communicable diseases and immunizations for the August 2023-August 2024 training year.
HHSC 747.1309(d) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-01-17. Correction verified 2025-01-29.
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Safety & premises
A plank was missing from the privacy fence in the backyard which presented a risk to children. This was corrected at inspection. Pictures were taken.
HHSC 747.3203 — Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-01-02.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A can of disinfectant spray and Lyslol cleaner was accessible to children. The disinfectant spray was on a shelf and the Lysoil cleaner was stored in the cabinet underneath the bathroom sink. This was corrected at inspection.
HHSC 747.3203(13) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-01-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Jan 2, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The primary caregiver did not receive training in communicable diseases and immunizations for the August 2023-August 2024 training year.
HHSC 747.1309(d) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-01-17. Correction verified 2025-01-29.
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Safety & premises
A plank was missing from the privacy fence in the backyard which presented a risk to children. This was corrected at inspection. Pictures were taken.
HHSC 747.3203 — Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-01-02.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A can of disinfectant spray and Lyslol cleaner was accessible to children. The disinfectant spray was on a shelf and the Lysoil cleaner was stored in the cabinet underneath the bathroom sink. This was corrected at inspection.
HHSC 747.3203(13) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-01-02.
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Staff background & training
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Feb 13, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The caregiver did not complete annual training hours in communicable diseases including immunizations, food allergies and understanding building and physical premises safety,
HHSC 747.1309(d) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-03-22. Correction verified 2024-03-31.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The diaper changing pad is torn; therefore, it's no longer non-absorbent and needs to be replaced.
HHSC 747.3303(a)(1) — Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-14. Correction verified 2024-02-14.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies does not inform parents of how they view a copy of the Minimum Standards.
HHSC 747.501(10) — Written Operational Policies - Procedures for Parents Review Licensing Rules and Reports
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-03-27. Correction verified 2024-03-26.
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Discipline & child guidance
The operational policies did not include information on how a parent may contact the local Child Care Regulation office, website and Texas Abuse Hotline.
HHSC 747.501(11) — Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-27. Correction verified 2024-03-26.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies does not include a Safe Sleep policy for children 0-12 months old.
HHSC 747.501(6) — Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-27. Correction verified 2024-03-26.
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Records & paperwork
The Consumer Product Certification form has not been completed within the last year. The last form was completed January 2023.
HHSC 747.801(12) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-27. Correction verified 2024-02-27.
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Staff background & training
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Feb 13, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The caregiver did not complete annual training hours in communicable diseases including immunizations, food allergies and understanding building and physical premises safety,
HHSC 747.1309(d) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-03-22. Correction verified 2024-03-31.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The diaper changing pad is torn; therefore, it's no longer non-absorbent and needs to be replaced.
HHSC 747.3303(a)(1) — Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-14. Correction verified 2024-02-14.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies does not inform parents of how they view a copy of the Minimum Standards.
HHSC 747.501(10) — Written Operational Policies - Procedures for Parents Review Licensing Rules and Reports
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-03-27. Correction verified 2024-03-26.
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Discipline & child guidance
The operational policies did not include information on how a parent may contact the local Child Care Regulation office, website and Texas Abuse Hotline.
HHSC 747.501(11) — Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-27. Correction verified 2024-03-26.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies does not include a Safe Sleep policy for children 0-12 months old.
HHSC 747.501(6) — Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-27. Correction verified 2024-03-26.
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Records & paperwork
The Consumer Product Certification form has not been completed within the last year. The last form was completed January 2023.
HHSC 747.801(12) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-27. Correction verified 2024-02-27.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Feb 15, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies is lacking the following information: 1. The safe sleep policy is not consistent with Minimum Standard requirements. 2. The requirement for outdoor and physical activities.
HHSC 747.207(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-20. Correction verified 2023-03-13.
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Other
Parents have not been notified in writing that the childcare home does not have liabilaty insurance,
HHSC 747.213(a) — AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-20. Correction verified 2023-03-21.
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Other
Uncovered outlets were observed in the room used by children. This was corrected at inspection.
HHSC 747.3501(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-02-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The Emergency Preparedness Plan lacks the following information: 1. How children under the age of 2, children with limited mobility or disabilities will be evacuated. 2. A copy of the emergency evacuation and relocation diagram. 3. How parent contact and emergency contact information will be evacuated. 4. How authorization for emergency medical care forms will be evacuated. 5. How children will be cared for during the emergency. 6. How children will be reunited with their parent once the emergency is over.
HHSC 747.501(12) — Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-03-20. Correction verified 2023-03-13.
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Safety & premises
Of the four children's records evaluated, all lacked the address for the emergency contact.
HHSC 747.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-02-17. Correction verified 2023-02-17.
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Illness & medication Serious
Of the four children's records evaluated, one was behind with immunizations.
HHSC 747.613(a) — Required Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-03-20. Correction verified 2023-02-22.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 15, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies is lacking the following information: 1. The safe sleep policy is not consistent with Minimum Standard requirements. 2. The requirement for outdoor and physical activities.
HHSC 747.207(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-20. Correction verified 2023-03-13.
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Other
Parents have not been notified in writing that the childcare home does not have liabilaty insurance,
HHSC 747.213(a) — AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-20. Correction verified 2023-03-21.
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Other
Uncovered outlets were observed in the room used by children. This was corrected at inspection.
HHSC 747.3501(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-02-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The Emergency Preparedness Plan lacks the following information: 1. How children under the age of 2, children with limited mobility or disabilities will be evacuated. 2. A copy of the emergency evacuation and relocation diagram. 3. How parent contact and emergency contact information will be evacuated. 4. How authorization for emergency medical care forms will be evacuated. 5. How children will be cared for during the emergency. 6. How children will be reunited with their parent once the emergency is over.
HHSC 747.501(12) — Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-03-20. Correction verified 2023-03-13.
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Safety & premises
Of the four children's records evaluated, all lacked the address for the emergency contact.
HHSC 747.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-02-17. Correction verified 2023-02-17.
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Illness & medication Serious
Of the four children's records evaluated, one was behind with immunizations.
HHSC 747.613(a) — Required Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-03-20. Correction verified 2023-02-22.
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 22, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Cleaning products and hand sanitizer was observed accessible to children sitting on top of a low shelf. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was observed removing the products and placing them in a locked cabinet.
HHSC 747.3203(14) — Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-22.
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Safety & premises
There was no emergency evacuation and relocation diagram available to review during inspection.
HHSC 747.5003(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policy reviewed did not include safe sleep policy.
HHSC 747.501(6) — Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policy was observed missing the required information on Promotion of indoor/outdoor physical activity.
HHSC 747.501(8) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Records & paperwork Serious
Two of the six children records observed were missing names and number of other contacts who the children can be release to.
HHSC 747.605(7) — Required Admission Information - Release Information
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Feb 22, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Cleaning products and hand sanitizer was observed accessible to children sitting on top of a low shelf. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was observed removing the products and placing them in a locked cabinet.
HHSC 747.3203(14) — Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-22.
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Safety & premises
There was no emergency evacuation and relocation diagram available to review during inspection.
HHSC 747.5003(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policy reviewed did not include safe sleep policy.
HHSC 747.501(6) — Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policy was observed missing the required information on Promotion of indoor/outdoor physical activity.
HHSC 747.501(8) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Records & paperwork Serious
Two of the six children records observed were missing names and number of other contacts who the children can be release to.
HHSC 747.605(7) — Required Admission Information - Release Information
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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