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Nutrition and Food Service - Food not a reward

“Caregivers use candy as a reard for “star sleepers”, kids who sleep well during naptime.”

Rule 746.3301(h). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 10, 2022.

Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

“3 people who reportedly worked directly with the caregiver, confirmed that a preschool teacher was humiliating children to redirect behavior.”

Rule 746.2805(6). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 24, 2022. Correction verified: Oct 24, 2022.

Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

“The caregiver who administered first aid did not have a current certificate at the time of the incident.”

Rule 746.1315(a). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 14, 2022. Correction verified: Oct 24, 2022.

AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter

“This standard was part of an investigation. It was determined that a caregiver was present at the operation with an ineligible letter from the CBCU. The DOH was 12/1/2021, the ineligible letter was dated 2/9/2022, and the person was still allowed to work at the center through March 2022.”

Rule 745.635(2). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Apr 21, 2022. Correction verified: Apr 21, 2022.

Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance

“This standard was part of an investigation. It was determined that the director knowingly allowed a caregiver to be present and in charge of children without having a complete background check on file and then with an ineligible letter.”

Rule 746.1003(1). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Apr 21, 2022. Correction verified: Apr 21, 2022.

AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

“One caregiver was observed in a classroom with children prior to the operation receiving notification from the CBCU regarding the background check. The caregiver was removed from the classroom and sent home during the inspection.”

Rule 745.641. High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Mar 15, 2022.

Child/Caregiver Ratio - 2 Caregivers

“This standard was part of an investigation. It was determined that on March 9th and 10th, the infant room had 11 children, all ages 11m or younger. The exceeds the allowed group size by one child.”

Rule 746.1607. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Apr 7, 2022. Correction verified: Apr 12, 2022.

Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age

“This standard was part of an investigation. It was determined that an 11 month old non-walking infant was being placed on a cot for naptime rather than in a crib.”

Rule 746.2405(2). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Apr 7, 2022. Correction verified: Apr 12, 2022.