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Mariner Montessori At The Heights

5317 DARLING ST, Houston, TX 77007 · Harris County

70cited violations
8serious
46inspections & investigations
0enforcement actions

Program

Type
Licensed center
Licensed capacity
80
Ages
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator
Nataly Barrera
Phone
(281) 888-6036
Regulated since
Sep 26, 2023
HHSC IDs
Operation 1437632 · number 1766836
Official record
HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Year by year

YearViolationsSeriousMain categories
202640 Cleanliness & sanitation (4)
202560 Illness & medication (2), Safety & premises (2), Records & paperwork (2)
2024304 Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (14), Discipline & child guidance (2), Safety & premises (4), Records & paperwork (2), Other (6)
2023304 Supervision & ratios (12), Safety & premises (2), Food & allergies (2), Staff background & training (4), Records & paperwork (2), Other (8)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

  1. Feb 24, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Cleanliness & sanitation

      CCR observed two infants having their diapers changed across the infant room, not near the designated diaper changing sink area.

      HHSC 746.2405(4) — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-24. Correction verified 2026-03-09.

    • Cleanliness & sanitation

      During the walk-through, CCR observed specks of dirt under the changing mats on the diaper-changing table in the infants classroom. Correction: A caregiver cleaned the diaper changing table and mat.

      HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-02-24.

    HHSC inspection history

  2. Feb 24, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Cleanliness & sanitation

      CCR observed two infants having their diapers changed across the infant room, not near the designated diaper changing sink area.

      HHSC 746.2405(4) — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-24. Correction verified 2026-03-09.

    • Cleanliness & sanitation

      During the walk-through, CCR observed specks of dirt under the changing mats on the diaper-changing table in the infants classroom. Correction: A caregiver cleaned the diaper changing table and mat.

      HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-02-24.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  3. Dec 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  4. Dec 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  5. Sep 18, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Illness & medication

      During the inspection medication for one child in care was found to be expired. The epinephrine injection has been expired since May of 2025

      HHSC 746.3809 — Medication No Longer Used

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-09-25. Correction verified 2025-10-13.

    • Safety & premises

      4 of out 8 child records were missing the required emergency contact information.

      HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-25. Correction verified 2025-09-26.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  6. Sep 18, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Illness & medication

      During the inspection medication for one child in care was found to be expired. The epinephrine injection has been expired since May of 2025

      HHSC 746.3809 — Medication No Longer Used

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-09-25. Correction verified 2025-10-13.

    • Safety & premises

      4 of out 8 child records were missing the required emergency contact information.

      HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-25. Correction verified 2025-09-26.

    HHSC inspection history

  7. Sep 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  8. Sep 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  9. Jan 21, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
    • Records & paperwork

      A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

      HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees

      HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-23. Correction verified 2025-01-21.

    HHSC inspection history

  10. Jan 21, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
    • Records & paperwork

      A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

      HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees

      HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-23. Correction verified 2025-01-21.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  11. Dec 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  12. Dec 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  13. Nov 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  14. Nov 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  15. Nov 8, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
    • Discipline & child guidance Serious

      A caregiver pinched a child while in care.

      HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-12-19.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  16. Nov 8, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
    • Discipline & child guidance Serious

      A caregiver pinched a child while in care.

      HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-12-19.

    HHSC inspection history

  17. Sep 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  18. Sep 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  19. Aug 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  20. Aug 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

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  21. Jul 17, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  22. Jul 17, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  23. Jul 15, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The infant two classroom had 12 children Specified Age Group was 0-11 months old. The classroom was two over the required ratio of that age group.

      HHSC 746.1609 — Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-15. Correction verified 2024-07-17.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  24. Jul 15, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The infant two classroom had 12 children Specified Age Group was 0-11 months old. The classroom was two over the required ratio of that age group.

      HHSC 746.1609 — Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-15. Correction verified 2024-07-17.

    HHSC inspection history

  25. Jul 1, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
    • Other Serious

      A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when she fell asleep while caring for infants.

      HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-08-26.

    HHSC inspection history

  26. Jul 1, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
    • Other Serious

      A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when she fell asleep while caring for infants.

      HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-08-26.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  27. Jun 27, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  28. Jun 27, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  29. Jun 20, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The infant room #2 class had 15 infants at time of walk-through, the specified age group is 12-17months, maximum group size is 13 infants, over by 2 infants.

      HHSC 746.1609 — Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-27. Correction verified 2024-07-17.

    HHSC inspection history

  30. Jun 20, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The infant room #2 class had 15 infants at time of walk-through, the specified age group is 12-17months, maximum group size is 13 infants, over by 2 infants.

      HHSC 746.1609 — Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-27. Correction verified 2024-07-17.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  31. Apr 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

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  32. Apr 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  33. Mar 27, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      One caregiver had 7 children specified age group 12-17 months old, they were 2 children over the ratio for one caregiver.

      HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-27. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation did not notify licensing when they change the outside playground to another area, the change was made .

      HHSC 746.301(2) — Notification of Change in Space

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-03-27.

    • Safety & premises

      Three children with a food allergy plan did not have the health-care professional signature.

      HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-12. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Other

      They were two children ages three and four years old in a classroom with children specified age group 12-17 months old. The two children were more then 18 months from the youngest child 11 months old.

      HHSC 746.4203 — Space Requirements - Under 18 Months of Age Separate from Older Children

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-29. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Supervision & ratios

      Two children did not have information that parents received the operational policies.

      HHSC 746.503 — Provide Parents With Copy of Policies

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-04-12. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation does not have how they would get children 24 months and younger or children with limited mobility out of the building in case of an emergency.

      HHSC 746.5202(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-10. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Records & paperwork

      Six children are missing healthcare statements or information on when they would bring one if they have been enrolled less then 12 months.

      HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-04-12. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Illness & medication

      Four children did not have immunization records on file.

      HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-04-12. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Safety & premises

      Seven children did not have information for they healthcare provider or emergency care authorization.

      HHSC 746.605(11) — Required Admission Information - Physician Information

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-04-12. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Other

      Five children did not have information on if they needed special care.

      HHSC 746.605(13)(B)(i) — Required Admission Information - Reasonable Accommodations or Modifications

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-12. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Supervision & ratios

      Eight children did not have information on if the operation could transport them in case of an emergency.

      HHSC 746.605(8) — Required Admission Information - Transportation Permission

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-04-12. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    HHSC inspection history

  34. Mar 27, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      One caregiver had 7 children specified age group 12-17 months old, they were 2 children over the ratio for one caregiver.

      HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-27. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation did not notify licensing when they change the outside playground to another area, the change was made .

      HHSC 746.301(2) — Notification of Change in Space

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-03-27.

    • Safety & premises

      Three children with a food allergy plan did not have the health-care professional signature.

      HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-12. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Other

      They were two children ages three and four years old in a classroom with children specified age group 12-17 months old. The two children were more then 18 months from the youngest child 11 months old.

      HHSC 746.4203 — Space Requirements - Under 18 Months of Age Separate from Older Children

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-29. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Supervision & ratios

      Two children did not have information that parents received the operational policies.

      HHSC 746.503 — Provide Parents With Copy of Policies

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-04-12. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation does not have how they would get children 24 months and younger or children with limited mobility out of the building in case of an emergency.

      HHSC 746.5202(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-10. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Records & paperwork

      Six children are missing healthcare statements or information on when they would bring one if they have been enrolled less then 12 months.

      HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-04-12. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Illness & medication

      Four children did not have immunization records on file.

      HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-04-12. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Safety & premises

      Seven children did not have information for they healthcare provider or emergency care authorization.

      HHSC 746.605(11) — Required Admission Information - Physician Information

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-04-12. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Other

      Five children did not have information on if they needed special care.

      HHSC 746.605(13)(B)(i) — Required Admission Information - Reasonable Accommodations or Modifications

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-12. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    • Supervision & ratios

      Eight children did not have information on if the operation could transport them in case of an emergency.

      HHSC 746.605(8) — Required Admission Information - Transportation Permission

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-04-12. Correction verified 2024-04-10.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  35. Nov 8, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      The playground fence is not enclose and has two openings towards the back of the fence area.

      HHSC 746.4305 — Fenced Outdoor Activity Space

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-27. Correction verified 2023-11-13.

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  36. Nov 8, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      The playground fence is not enclose and has two openings towards the back of the fence area.

      HHSC 746.4305 — Fenced Outdoor Activity Space

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-27. Correction verified 2023-11-13.

    HHSC inspection history

  37. Sep 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  38. Sep 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  39. Aug 29, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other Serious

      Two caregivers in different classrooms were unsure of how many children they had in care. One caregiver stated 7 then 6 and the other caregiver stated 6 then 5 children in care.

      HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-29. Correction verified 2023-09-18.

    • Staff background & training

      One caregivers first aid training expired on 4/2020 and the other caregiver first aid training was not eligible to read the card.

      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 2023-09-14. Correction verified 2023-09-18.

    • Staff background & training

      One caregivers CPR training expired on 4/2020 and the other caregiver CPR training was not eligible to read the card. Another caregivers CPR training was conducted online.

      HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-14. Correction verified 2023-09-18.

    • Supervision & ratios

      In the infant classroom they was one caregiver with 6 children specify age group 0 to 11 months old, the caregiver had one children over the ratio. Corrected: When another caregiver came in from the restroom.

      HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-29. Correction verified 2023-09-18.

    • Supervision & ratios

      One child's file was missing information on the parents receiving the operational policies.

      HHSC 746.503 — Provide Parents With Copy of Policies

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-05. Correction verified 2023-09-19.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation did not have in their emergency preparedness plan on how they would get children 24 months and younger out of the building.

      HHSC 746.5202(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-05. Correction verified 2023-09-18.

    • Food & allergies

      One child with a food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.

      HHSC 746.605(16) — Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-12. Correction verified 2023-09-18.

    • Records & paperwork

      One caregiver did not have an affidavit in their file.

      HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

      HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2023-09-05. Correction verified 2023-09-19.

    HHSC inspection history

  40. Aug 29, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other Serious

      Two caregivers in different classrooms were unsure of how many children they had in care. One caregiver stated 7 then 6 and the other caregiver stated 6 then 5 children in care.

      HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-29. Correction verified 2023-09-18.

    • Staff background & training

      One caregivers first aid training expired on 4/2020 and the other caregiver first aid training was not eligible to read the card.

      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 2023-09-14. Correction verified 2023-09-18.

    • Staff background & training

      One caregivers CPR training expired on 4/2020 and the other caregiver CPR training was not eligible to read the card. Another caregivers CPR training was conducted online.

      HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-14. Correction verified 2023-09-18.

    • Supervision & ratios

      In the infant classroom they was one caregiver with 6 children specify age group 0 to 11 months old, the caregiver had one children over the ratio. Corrected: When another caregiver came in from the restroom.

      HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-29. Correction verified 2023-09-18.

    • Supervision & ratios

      One child's file was missing information on the parents receiving the operational policies.

      HHSC 746.503 — Provide Parents With Copy of Policies

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-05. Correction verified 2023-09-19.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation did not have in their emergency preparedness plan on how they would get children 24 months and younger out of the building.

      HHSC 746.5202(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-05. Correction verified 2023-09-18.

    • Food & allergies

      One child with a food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.

      HHSC 746.605(16) — Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-12. Correction verified 2023-09-18.

    • Records & paperwork

      One caregiver did not have an affidavit in their file.

      HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

      HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2023-09-05. Correction verified 2023-09-19.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  41. Jun 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation did not have the most recent inspection form posted, the last inspection form posted was from 3/24/2023 the last inspection at the operation was on 4/18/2023.

      HHSC 746.401(2) — Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-06-14. Correction verified 2023-06-15.

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  42. Jun 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation did not have the most recent inspection form posted, the last inspection form posted was from 3/24/2023 the last inspection at the operation was on 4/18/2023.

      HHSC 746.401(2) — Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-06-14. Correction verified 2023-06-15.

    HHSC inspection history

  43. May 18, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      The cots and infant beds were not labeled with children's names.

      HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-05-23. Correction verified 2023-05-22.

    • Other

      In some of the classrooms the children's storage area was not labeled with the children's names.

      HHSC 746.4505 — Storage for Individual Belongings

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-05-23. Correction verified 2023-05-22.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  44. May 18, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      The cots and infant beds were not labeled with children's names.

      HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-05-23. Correction verified 2023-05-22.

    • Other

      In some of the classrooms the children's storage area was not labeled with the children's names.

      HHSC 746.4505 — Storage for Individual Belongings

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-05-23. Correction verified 2023-05-22.

    HHSC inspection history

  45. Mar 24, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Safety & premises

      During the inspection the center did not was have equipment or activities for school age children.

      HHSC 746.2605(1)(A) — Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age Interest Centers Clearly Defined

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-04-14. Correction verified 2023-03-24.

    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      The operation did not have in their operational policy about safe sleep for infants.

      HHSC 746.501(a)(9) — Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-14. Correction verified 2023-03-24.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation did not have an carbon monoxide system.

      HHSC 746.5533 — 746.5533 carbon monoxide detection system installed

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-14. Correction verified 2023-03-24.

    HHSC inspection history

  46. Mar 24, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Safety & premises

      During the inspection the center did not was have equipment or activities for school age children.

      HHSC 746.2605(1)(A) — Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age Interest Centers Clearly Defined

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-04-14. Correction verified 2023-03-24.

    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      The operation did not have in their operational policy about safe sleep for infants.

      HHSC 746.501(a)(9) — Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-14. Correction verified 2023-03-24.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation did not have an carbon monoxide system.

      HHSC 746.5533 — 746.5533 carbon monoxide detection system installed

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-14. Correction verified 2023-03-24.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

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