Kristens Daycare

Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

“The bathroom used by children was observed having items within reach of children that state keep out of reach of children as well as there were medicine and other items that should be kept out of reach of children.”

Rule 747.3501. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Sep 22, 2023. Correction verified: Oct 6, 2023.

No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone

“During the inspection children were observed playing on play equipment that was on concrete and did not have required use zone all around the equipment of at least 6 feet.”

Rule 747.4401(8). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jun 12, 2023. Correction verified: Jun 26, 2023.

Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants

“There operational policies did not include information to parents regarding infant safe sleep.”

Rule 747.501(6). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jun 12, 2023. Correction verified: Jun 26, 2023.

Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required

“The primary caregiver was missing 2 hours of the required 30 clock hours in the annual training year for 12/2021 - 12/2022. **This was corrected at inspection when the provider moved over 2 1/2 hours from the current year to the last completed training year.”

Rule 747.1309(a). Medium, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jun 12, 2023.

Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

“An infant in care did not have current infant feeding instructions available for review upon request.”

Rule 747.2321(b). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jun 12, 2023. Correction verified: Jun 26, 2023.

Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Use of Safety Straps

“A child was observed being placed in a high chair and eating without being strapped in.”

Rule 747.2307. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 12, 2022. Correction verified: Oct 25, 2022.

Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

“Hand washing did not occur for a child in care after having a diaper change completed.”

Rule 747.3213(3). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 12, 2022. Correction verified: Oct 25, 2022.

Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained

“The sign in and out logs for the last three months were not able to be reviewed at inspection.”

Rule 747.635(a). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 12, 2022. Correction verified: Oct 25, 2022.

Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation

“The documentation of safety drills including checking of fire extinguisher, carbon monoxide, and smoke detectors was not available for review at inspection.”

Rule 747.801(7). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 14, 2022. Correction verified: Oct 25, 2022.

Required Immunizations

“Upon file reviews, one child’s file had no immunizations in file for revew and another child’s file did not have an up to date immunization record in file.”

Rule 747.613(a). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Feb 22, 2022. Correction verified: Feb 23, 2022.

Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

“Infant feeding instructions were not available for review for an infant in care.”

Rule 747.2321(b). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Feb 14, 2022. Correction verified: Feb 14, 2022.

Children’s Products- Annual Certification

“The last children’s product safety commission form available for review was signed on 1/5/2021. **This was corrected at inspection when it was signed by the provider at inspection.”

Rule 747.3935(b). Medium, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Feb 11, 2022.

Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

“The operational policies does not have a policy or information regarding the promotion of physical activity.”

Rule 747.501(8). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Feb 22, 2022. Correction verified: Feb 27, 2022.

Children’s Records - Admission Information

“Upon file review of four children’s records the following were found missing information: One file did not have information provided by the child’s parents regarding a person of release. One file missing the address for the emergency contact listed by the parent. Two files were missing the name of physician and other pertinent information under the authorization for emergency medical attention section. One child did not have any signature under the admission requirement for a health statement.”

Rule 747.603(a)(2). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Feb 22, 2022. Correction verified: Feb 23, 2022.