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Home › TX › Edinburg › The Apple Tree Daycare, Inc. III
3722 S SUGAR RD, Edinburg TX 78539-9694 · License #1557927 · Center · Licensed Center
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746.1309(g) · Documented Annual Training-Self-Instructional 80%
Director completed 30 annual training hours of which 7 hours were self-study training. The self-study trainings are the required annual training topics.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 9, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1107(2) · Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
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An employee was responsible for supervising a group of children; however, this individual does not fulfill the educational requirements necessary to qualify as a caregiver. Corrected at Inspection: A qualified caregiver was placed in the classroom.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 1, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.801(5) · Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
The director did not have a time sheets.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 17, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1315(b)(1) · CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Three caregivers completed Pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 19, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2207(c)(4) · Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
The group of toddlers were viewing a children's video while waiting for their meal.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 14, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
There were three vents and ceiling fans with dust and debris.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 17, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4503(a) · Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
There was a torn mat used by a child during naptime.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 14, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5617(a)(5) · Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
The fire extinguisher was not secured in one of the transportation vehicles.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 17, 2025
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.801(10) · Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
The documentation for the fire drills and sheltering/lockdown drills was not fully completed for 2024. There were several dates missing on the forms.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 17, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3819 · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a Food Allergy Emergency Plan.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 19, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1013(c) · Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge
Employees did not know the person in charge in the absence of the director.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 17, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1301(a)(3)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
2 out of 10 employee files reviewed are missing First Aid and CPR Training.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 5, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5205(1) · Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Observed documentation of last fire drill conducted on 1-31-24.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 31, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5537(a)(2) · Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Carbon Monoxide Detector had not been tested for the year 2024. *This was corrected at inspection when the Carbon Monoxide Detector was tested and in compliance.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 29, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.603(a) · Children's Records Maintained
9 out of 10 childrens records reviewed is missing the following: 1) Admission Date 2) Emergency Contact Address, Special Care Statement, Healthcare Provider Statement, Immunization Information 3) Emergency Contact other than a parent 4) Emergency Contact Address, Emergency Care Authorization, Special Care Statement 5) Date of Admission, Special Care Statement 6) Date of Admission, 7) Date of Admission, Name of School/Address/Phone Number 8) Date of Admission, Address of Emergecny Contact, Special Care Statement, School information, Healthcare Statement, Immunization records, Permission to ride bus/walk 9) Iimmunization Records
Corrected Corrected by Nov 12, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1111 · Education Outside of U.S.
1 out of 10 employee files reviewed is missing translation of education.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 29, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3501(5) · Diaper Changing Steps-Label Powders, Lotions, Etc. with Name
In the toddler classroom there was an ointment in one of the children's cubbies that was not labeled. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver labeled the diaper ointment.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 10, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3407(8) · Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
In the infant classroom there was a garbage can that was accessible to the children. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver removed the trash can from the classroom.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 10, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2207(c)(1) · Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
A Pre-K child was observed using caregiver's phone to watch videos not related to planned activities. NOTE: Phone was removed and activities were resumed.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 29, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2805(6) · Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
A caregiver was observed yelling at a child during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 29, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2426 · Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Three out of nine infants were observed sleeping in restrictive devices (swings). Children were not removed as soon as possible. NOTE: This was corrected by caregivers removing children from restrictive devices.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 16, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1111 · Education Outside of U.S.
Documentation of education outside of U.S. for one caregiver does not provide proof of high school or GED completion. Documentation of education outside of U.S. for another caregiver was not translated to English.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 28, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2419(8) · Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
A caregiver washed a child's hands in the sink designated to wash dishes and other food items.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 16, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2207(c)(1) · Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Two groups of children were observed watching cartoons on television not related to planned activities. NOTE: This was corrected by caregivers switching TV shows to material related to planned activities.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 16, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2207(a) · Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Three children under the age for 2 were observed watching television during a transition in the toddler classroom. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as television was turned off and another activity was initiated.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 6, 2021
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2419(3) · Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
An infant's bottle was being supported by a blanket while infant was feeding on a restrictive device. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as infant began to be fed by a caregiver.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 6, 2021
Marked corrected in the state record.