Colors Daycare Center

Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

“Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the operation is not in compliance as the caregiver humiliated a child by throwing away the child’s shoes in the trash.”

Rule 746.2805(5). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Sep 16, 2026. Correction verified: Sep 18, 2026.

Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

“Observed children in bucket seats, Safety straps were not fastened while children were on equipment.”

Rule 746.2407. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: May 16, 2025.

Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations

“Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the responsibilities of caregivers were not met in setting appropriate behaviors and expectation for children to understand and follow at activity times and or physical play activities.”

Rule 746.1203(6). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Mar 20, 2025. Correction verified: Apr 9, 2025.

Discipline - Teaches Acceptable Behavior and Self-control

“Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the operation is not in compliance with Discipline. Teachers are not able to establish for the children an acceptable behavior in the classroom.”

Rule 746.2803(3). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Mar 20, 2025. Correction verified: Apr 9, 2025.

Required Personnel Records

“Eight staff files were reviewed. Four out of eight files are missing pre-employment affidavit. Two files reviewed are missing high school diploma. One file is missing foreign diploma translation.”

Rule 746.901. Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Sep 16, 2024. Correction verified: Sep 16, 2024.

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

“Children in the prek room were observed out of control. Children were crying, screaming, fighting among each other, running around the room and climbing onto furniture.”

Rule 746.1205(a)(4). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jul 23, 2024. Correction verified: Jul 31, 2024.

Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

“One caregiver was providing care for 5 children ages 2mo, 4mo, 8mo, 12mo and 12mo. Classroom was over ratio by one child. Note: Three addtioinal staff members arrived to operation and one of them was assigned to assist in the infant room.”

Rule 746.1601. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jun 4, 2024. Correction verified: Jun 11, 2024.

Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System

“Attendace records are missing the employee or parent’s initials or other unique identifier.”

Rule 746.631(a). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: May 20, 2024. Correction verified: May 23, 2024.

Parent Provided Meals/Snacks - Provide Safe Storage and Service

“A child was observed eating a food item brought from home during lesson activity and child shared food item with other children.”

Rule 746.3309(c). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: May 17, 2024. Correction verified: Jun 4, 2024.

Written Operational Policies - Immunizations

“Operational Policies were reviewed and the following is missing: (11) Immunizations (13) Enrollment Procedures”

Rule 746.501(a)(11). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: May 24, 2024. Correction verified: May 27, 2024.

Children’s Records Maintained

“Eight children’s records were reviewed. One is missing health statement and a second file is missing health statement/ immunization and hearing and vision screening records.”

Rule 746.603(a). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: May 31, 2024. Correction verified: Jun 4, 2024.

Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities

“School-age children were watching a video not related to the lesson plan. Two children in the prek room were playing games on their tablets.”

Rule 746.2207(c)(1). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Apr 11, 2024. Correction verified: Apr 17, 2024.

Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

“One caregiver was supervising a group of 7 children ages 13mo to 4yo. Age difference exceeded 18 months.”

Rule 746.1605(1). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Apr 1, 2024. Correction verified: Apr 11, 2024.

Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities

“School-age children were observed watching SpongeBob during inspection. TV show is not related to today’s lesson plan titled “Learning to Cut and Paste correctly” .”

Rule 746.2207(c)(1). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Apr 1, 2024. Correction verified: Apr 11, 2024.

Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points

“Operation has a play structure with a slide. There is gap between the base of the structure and the slide causing a pinch point.”

Rule 746.4601(7). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Feb 26, 2024. Correction verified: Feb 27, 2024.

Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib

“Original crib’s mattresses were replaced with foam pieces. Note: During inspection provider located the original mattresses and replaced them.”

Rule 746.2409(a)(1). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 14, 2023.

Administering Medication - Original Container with Child’s Name, Date

“A medication administered to a child was not in the original container nor had the child’s name.”

Rule 746.3805(b)(1). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 14, 2023. Correction verified: Dec 18, 2023.

Children’s Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products

“Provider has not reviewed the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recall list.”

Rule 746.4135(a). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 17, 2023. Correction verified: Dec 18, 2023.

Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

“Operation has a play-structure with a height of 4’8” surrounded by 3-5 inches of pea gravel.”

Rule 746.4907(d). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 21, 2023. Correction verified: Dec 22, 2023.

Written Activity Plans

“Classrooms have lesson plans posted, however, they were not being followed and are missing child initiated activities.”

Rule 746.2203(a). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 17, 2023. Correction verified: Dec 22, 2023.

Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age Interest Centers Clearly Defined

“Prek and school-age classrooms do not well defined interest centers.”

Rule 746.2605(1)(A). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 17, 2023. Correction verified: Dec 22, 2023.