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Academy for Artistic Development and Early Learning
1108 FAULKNER LN, Waco TX 76704-1602 · License #1681365 · Licensed Center
Contact
- Director
- Sandra Turner
- Phone
- (254) 732-5335
- Website
- academyadel.com
- Address
- 1108 FAULKNER LN, Waco TX 76704-1602 · Directions
Hours
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- Accepts child care subsidy
- Licensed for 40 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation- Medium
746.603(a) · Children's Records Maintained
Out of the four children's records reviewed, one child was missing a health statement and needed an updated immunization record.
Corrected by Feb 26, 2026
- Medium High
746.2431 · Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
The operation was not doing daily reports for the two infants in care.
Corrected by Feb 18, 2026
- Medium
746.901 · Required Personnel Records
Out of four staff files reviewed, one was missing proof of education, and three were missing employment affidavits.
Corrected by Feb 19, 2026
- Medium High
746.1301(a)(6)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
The director was missing training in emergency preparedness, communicable diseases, preventing and handling allergic reactions, building and physical premises safety, and handling hazardous materials.
Corrected by Feb 26, 2026
- High
746.5319 · Smoke Detectors Testing
The smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and carbon monoxide detectors had not been tested in January, and the smoke detector in the infant room was beeping and needed replacement batteries.
Corrected by Feb 18, 2026
- Medium High
746.1605(1) · Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
The operation had 14 children in care, and two infants (a 15-month-old and a 17-month-old) were combined with children up to four years old. This was corrected during the inspection when the infants were separated into their own classroom.
Corrected by Feb 12, 2026
- Medium High
746.1301(a)(5)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
One caregiver was missing 1.5 hours of annual training and needed training in emergency preparedness, communicable diseases, building and physical premises safety, and handling hazardous materials.
Corrected by Feb 26, 2026
- Medium High
746.5207(b) · Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
Evacuation diagrams were not posted in the two infant rooms. This was corrected when evacuation diagrams were printed out and posted in these rooms.
Corrected by Feb 12, 2026
- Medium High
746.4805(a) · Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
Two slides on the playground were next to each other without adequate use zones in between.
Corrected by Mar 12, 2025
- High
746.1205(a)(4) · Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
During the inspection, the caregiver in the main room stepped into the office, leaving the children unsupervised for a brief period of time.
Corrected by Mar 5, 2025
- Medium
746.4503(b) · Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
The children's mats were not labeled. This was corrected during the inspection when the mats were labeled.
Corrected by Nov 20, 2024
- Medium High
746.3407(8) · Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
There was a garbage can without a lid with a dirty diaper in it in the bathroom that the children use. This was corrected during the inspection when the garbage can was removed from the bathroom.
Corrected by Nov 20, 2024
- Medium
746.4135(b) · Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation did not have a certification form signed to verify that the recall list had been reviewed. This was corrected during the inspection when a certification form was signed by the director.
Corrected by Nov 20, 2024
- High
746.201(1) · Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were missing the following: benefits of physical activity, criteria for determining extreme weather that will prohibit outdoor play, a plan for physical activity to occur indoors when the children can't go outside, procedures for parents to communicate with the director, information on how the minimum standards can be viewed online, information on how mothers can breastfeed their child if they desire, policies for doing health checks, information on staff vaccinations, and information on parents' rights.
Corrected by Nov 27, 2024
- Medium Low
746.401(9) · Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
The operation did not have a list of current employees posted. This was corrected during the inspection when an employee list was created and posted.
Corrected by Nov 20, 2024
- Medium
746.4503(b) · Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
The children's sleeping mats were not labeled with their names. This was corrected during the inspection when the assistant director labeled the mats.
Corrected by Mar 25, 2024
- High
746.201(11) · AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
The operation exceeded their infant capacity when they had seven infants in care and are licensed for four infants. This was corrected during the inspection when the additional infants were sent home.
Corrected by Mar 25, 2024
- High
746.3407(12) · Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
There was a bottle of Lysol wipes sitting on top of a trash can within the reach of children in the pre-k room. This was corrected during the inspection when the Lysol wipes were moved up out of the reach of children.
Corrected by Mar 25, 2024
- Medium
746.301(2) · Notification of Change in Space
The operation reduced the space for children 18 months and up and increased the space for infants 0-17 months by opening up a one-year-old room in a space that was licensed for children 18 months and older without prior approval from licensing. This was corrected when the infants being cared for in the space not licensed for infants were sent home and the operation informed licensing of their plans to open up a second infant room.
Corrected by Mar 25, 2024
- Medium
746.301(2) · Notification of Change in Space
Children were observed playing on an outdoor space that is not part of the operation's usable space. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver moved the children to the usable playground space.
Corrected by Apr 10, 2023
- Medium High
746.2419(6) · Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
During the inspection the infant bottles were observed without a label. This was corrected by the bottles being labeled by the caregiver.
Corrected by Jan 4, 2023
- Medium High
746.3417(1) · Children Handwashing Before Eating
During the inspection children in care were served lunch without washing hands. This was corrected by the children being allowed to wash hands.
Corrected by Sep 14, 2022
- High
745.641 · AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During the inspection a caregiver in training was observed having access to children in care without a cleared background check. This was corrected by the caregiver leaving the operation.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2022
- High
746.2415(b) · AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
During the inspection two infants ages 4-6 months were observed sleeping in cribs with blankets. This was corrected by the caregiver removing the inspector.
Corrected by Sep 14, 2022
- Medium High
746.4751(a) · Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
Durring the inspection children were allowed to enter playground area that contained tires with spider webs and an old diaper. This was corrected by the tires and diaper being removed from the playground.
Corrected by Sep 22, 2021
- Medium High
746.3701(3) · Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
During the inspection a electric fan was observed on a table accessible to children in care. This was corrected by the fan being removed and placed in a room inaccessible to children.
Corrected by Sep 22, 2021
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Feb 12, 2026 inspection noted: “Out of the four children's records reviewed, one child was missing a health statement and needed an updated immunization record.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Mar 5, 2025 inspection noted: “Two slides on the playground were next to each other without adequate use zones in between.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Nov 20, 2024 inspection noted: “The children's mats were not labeled. This was corrected during the inspection when the mats were labeled.” — what has changed since then?
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