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3416 FONDREN RD, Houston TX 77063-5666 · License #1791317 · Center · Licensed Center
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746.2401(6) · Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
Infant was sleeping with a pacifier containing a string attached to their clothing. Note: The string removed from the infants clothing during the inspection.
Corrected by Nov 5, 2024
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Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the inspection the child to caregiver ratio was 11 children to 1 caregiver. The specified age group was 18-23 months and the maximum number of children allowed with this group should've been 9. Note: An additional caregiver was added to the group once they arrived.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 17, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2207(a) · Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Children under two were observed watching television during the inspection. Note: Caregivers turned the television off during inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 17, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1605(1) · Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
The operation combined a 6 month old infant with older children during the inspection. The oldest child in the group was 5 years old. The oldest child can be no older than 23 months old. Note: Caregivers transitioned children to their assigned classrooms during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 17, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3317 · Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
Expired milk was served to children for breakfast during the inspection. Note: The provider purchased and provided new milk during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 17, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2421(b) · Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
The feeding instructions for 1 infant was last signed and dated by the parent on 3/7/2024.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.201(1) · Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies provided for review did not contain the following information: A Safe Sleeping Policy for Infants under 12 Months The criteria the operation will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk to children Information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees Required annual trainings for employees in preventing and responding to abuse and neglect of children Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of issues regarding child abuse and neglect, including warning signs that a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect and factors indicating a child is at risk for abuse or neglect Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect Strategies for coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations Actions that the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention, including procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1205(a)(3) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
A caregiver did not have information available to them in the classroom showing all of the children's ages who were in care during the inspection. Note: The provider updated the children's ages during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 19, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3805(c)(2) · Medication Records - Name of Medication
The medication log was missing the name of medication that was administered to a child in care. The name of medication was listed as pain medication. Note: The provider found the medication that was given and documented it on the medication log during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 19, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.603(a) · Children's Records Maintained
Children's admissions information was evaluated and missing the following documentation: Dates of Admission Incomplete Health Statements Incomplete Emegency Contact Information Incomplete Signature for the Receipt of Operational Policies Missing Special Needs Statements Missing Signatures on the Authorization for Emergency Medical Transporation and Treatment
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.901 · Required Personnel Records
10 employee records were evaluated and were missing the following information: Proof of Background Check Eligibility Letter Signed and Updated Personnel and Operation Policies from staff Notarized Employment Affidavit Forms Dates of Employment Completion of Orientation
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
745.635(3) · AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
A caregiver with provisional eligibility was observed in a classroom alone with children. The conditions of the caregivers background check were not followed during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 19, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3417(1) · Children Handwashing Before Eating
Children did not wash their hands before eating their snack during the follow up inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 5, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5617(a)(4) · Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
Emergency phone #'s were missing for 2 children who were transported. Note: One child's emergency phone # was corrected during inspection.
Corrected Corrected by May 17, 2024
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5617(a)(6) · Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
The first aid kit in the van was missing gauze and antiseptics solution.
Corrected Corrected by May 17, 2024
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5625(b) · Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The child safety alarm in the white van is not functioning properly. When the driver pressed the button to turn the alarm off it continued going off after testing multiple times.
Corrected Corrected by May 23, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1203(6) · Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
Children were observed fighting one another during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by May 23, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2401(7) · Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
During the follow up inspection, 5 infants were left unsupervised and there was no caregiver present in the room. Note: A caregiver returned to the classroom during the inspection. Discussed with the provider that infants are never to be left alone and another staff must step in when the caregiver needs to leave the room.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 30, 2024
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3313(1) · Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
The daily menu showed pineapples were to be served for lunch when children were served fruit cocktail. Note: The provided noted the substitution on the menu during inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4751(b) · Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The maintenance checklists do not document broken equipment observed on the playground.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5319 · Smoke Detectors Testing
Smoke and Carbon Monoxide detectors were not tested in February of 2024.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3407(12) · Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Lysol spray was observed on a low shelf in reach of children during the inspection. Note: The provider removed the cleaning supplies from the shelf during inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2024
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5205(1) · Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Fire drills were not conducted in February of 2024.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5202(1) · Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
The emergency preparedness plan does not address the designated sheltering/lock-down location within the center where children should gather.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4751(c) · Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Observed a broken fence on the outdoor play area with nails that are exposed and accessible to children.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3819 · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A food allergy emergency plan was not available for review for a child with a food allergy to peanuts.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 22, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4803 · Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
The use zone for stationary equipment did not meet the 6 feet requirement. Note: The provider arranged the equipment during the inspection so that it meets 6 feet on all sides.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1205(a)(2) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for during the inspection. The caregiver stated there were 14 children when only 13 children were accounted for.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 16, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4813(a) · Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
The use zone for rotating and bouncing equipment on the playground does not extend 6 feet.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 16, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4751(c) · Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
During the follow up inspection, a screw was observed under the play structure.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 16, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During the follow up inspection, toilet seats were broken and observed broken toilet roll despenser.The tiles in the restroom used by school age children are in need of repair.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 16, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3407(12) · Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Observed a bottle of Clorox and Draino in an unlocked cabinet in the 4's and 5's room during the follow up inspection. Note: The provider removed the cleaning supplies during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 8, 2024
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.603(a) · Children's Records Maintained
During the follow up inspection, children's records were still missing special care needs statements and complete emergency contact information.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 16, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3809 · Medication No Longer Used
Observed expired medication during the inspection that has not been disposed. Note: The provider put the expired medication in the trash can during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3805(c)(3) · Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
The medication log was missing dates and amounts of medication given to children on various dates,
Corrected Corrected by Jan 19, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3407(10) · Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
A lightbulb was out in the toddler room restroom.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 19, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4309 · Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
A fenced in area to the outdoor play area cannot be properly opened by each caregiver.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 19, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.603(a) · Children's Records Maintained
Children's records for 5 children in care did not contain the following information: 3 were missing consent for field trips, transportation and water activities. 1 was missing signature from the parent authorization for emergency medical treatment. 1 was missing the school name and phone #. 1 was missing an immunization record.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 26, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5315 · Smoke-Detection System Tested
Documentation showing the current annual smoke detection system testing was not available for review upon request.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 26, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed two broken tissue roll holders in the 3 &4's classroom. The deck in the outdoor play area contains uneven surfaces that pose a tripping hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 19, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3819 · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A physician's statement was missing on a food allergy emergency plan for a child with a known food allergy.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 26, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4215(a) · Share Indoor Activity Space With Written Plan
The operation is sharing space with another program. A written plan of shared space was not available for review during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 19, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3311(d) · Special Diets - No Nutrient Concentrates or Supplements
Observed a bottle in the infant room filled with a brown protein mixture. Documentation of written consent from a health care professional or dietician was not available upon request.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 26, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5625(a) · Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
The van used to transport chidren is not equipped with a child safety alarm.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 26, 2024
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2409(a)(10) · Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
An infants crib was not labeled with their name during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4751(c) · Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Observed several nails, screws and washers in the outdoor play area that pose a safety hazard to children.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 19, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1315(b)(1) · CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
1 out of 5 staff files is in need of skill based CPR training.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4003(a)(5) · First Aid Kit Incomplete - Scissors
There were no scissors in the first aid kit.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 17, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3301(f)(1) · Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
Water was not made readily available to children during lunch.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2024
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4003(b) · First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
Expired alcohol wipes were observed in the first aid kit,
Corrected Corrected by Jan 19, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
745.641 · AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver was observed in the 4 & 5 year old classroom with direct access to children. The provider has not received an eligiblity determination from CBCU stating they can be present.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2409(a)(3) · Safety Requirements for Cribs - Waterproof, Washable Mattress
Sheets in a crib in the infant room were not snug fitting and had to be tied to fit to the mattress.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 19, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5101(a) · Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
A fire inspection has not been conducted since December 15th, 2022.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 26, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4135(b) · Children's Products- Annual Certification
The last Children's Product Certification has not been completed since December 12th, 2022.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 19, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3317(10) · Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Poisonous/Toxic Materials Stored Separate from Food
Observed a box of disinfectant spray stored in the pantry where the food is located.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2024
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.