Pointe Academy

Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

“The operation’s last fire inspection was conducted in May of 2025.”

Rule 746.5101(a). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Nov 4, 2026.

CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

“A caregiver who has been employed at the operation for more than 90 days has completed CPR/First Aid training which was not conducted in person.”

Rule 746.1315(b)(1). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 12, 2026.

Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

“This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. Caregivers left a child in the restroom of a classroom while they took the rest of the class outside on the playground. The child was left alone in the restroom for approximately 15 minutes before being found by another caregiver.”

Rule 746.1205(a)(4). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jun 29, 2026. Correction verified: Jul 7, 2026.

Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

“During the investigation video was reviewed which showed that a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child.”

Rule 746.3415(4). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jun 29, 2026. Correction verified: Jul 7, 2026.

Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

“During the investigation video was reviewed which showed that after a caregiver changed a child’s diaper the caregiver set the child on the ground to play and did not ensure that a child had washed their hands.”

Rule 746.3417(3). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jun 29, 2026. Correction verified: Jul 7, 2026.

Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children

“A caregiver was observed supervising 14 children ranging from 17 months to 2 years with a Specified Age Group of 18 to 23 months. The ratio for 18 to 23 months is 9:1. The director corrected the deficiency during the inspection by adding a second qualified caregiver in the class to mitigate risk.”

Rule 746.1609. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Feb 20, 2026. Correction verified: Feb 25, 2026.

Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

“A caregiver did not wash hands with soap and running water after changing a child’s diaper but instead guided the child to enage in a table activity. When CCR inspector brought hand washing to her attention, the caregiver washed their hands with soap and running water.”

Rule 746.3415(4). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Feb 20, 2026. Correction verified: Feb 25, 2026.

Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

“A child was not guided to wash their hands with soap and running water after a diaper change but instead the child was guided to engage in a table activity. When CCR inspector brought hand washing to their attention, the caregiver guided the child to the hand washing sink to wash the child’s hands with soap and running water.”

Rule 746.3417(3). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Feb 20, 2026. Correction verified: Feb 25, 2026.

Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

“This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. When one caregiver saw three children running away from the group while the caregiver was supervising the group with another caregiver, the caregiver did not show good judgement when the caregiver did not run after the children which resulted in the caregiver losing sight of the children.”

Rule 746.1201(1). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jan 6, 2026. Correction verified: Jan 9, 2026.

Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child’s safety

“This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. Three children were unsupervised in a classroom when two of the children exited through a fire door to a sidewalk on the outside of the building.”

Rule 746.1205(a)(5). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jan 6, 2026. Correction verified: Jan 9, 2026.

Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

“This standard was evaluated for investigation and was found to be deficient. Through review of video and staff interviews, it was determined a child was left unsupervised in a classroom for one minute and 3 seconds.”

Rule 746.1205(a)(4). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jan 2, 2026. Correction verified: Jan 9, 2026.

Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

“The Fire Marshall for the City of McKinney has not conducted a fire inspection at the operation since 9/15/2023.”

Rule 746.5101(a). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: May 19, 2025. Correction verified: May 13, 2025.

Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. Through interviews with staff and review of video, it was determined a caregiver grabbed a child’s forearm with one hand and pulled the child away from an area when a child was not moving away from the area on their own.”

Rule 746.2805(3). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 31, 2024. Correction verified: Nov 12, 2024.

Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

“This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. Through interviews with staff and review of video, it was determined that when a caregiver took a group of children outside, the caregiver left one child from the group in an inside hallway for approximately one minute.”

Rule 746.1205(a)(4). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jun 17, 2024. Correction verified: Jun 19, 2024.

Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

“This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. When a child was left unattended in a hallway on 5/28/2024, the parents of the child were not notified until 5/29/2024.”

Rule 746.307(b)(4). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jun 17, 2024. Correction verified: Jun 19, 2024.