Kicks and Giggles Daycare Academy

Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information

“The emergency medical authorization for each child being transported is not in the transportation binders.”

Rule 746.5617(a)(2). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 23, 2022. Correction verified: Dec 22, 2022.

Required Immunizations

“Of the 10 children’s records evaluated, one was behind with required immunizations.”

Rule 746.613(a). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 2, 2022. Correction verified: Nov 22, 2022.

Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training

“Of the 8 personnel records evaluated, two did not complete 24 clock hours of pre-service training.”

Rule 746.1301(2)(A). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 23, 2022. Correction verified: Dec 22, 2022.

Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training

“Of the eight personnel records evaluated, five did not receive 24 clock hours of annual training for their respective training year. The caregivers will need to receive 24 clock hours of make-up training. The make-up training hours will not count towards the current training year.”

Rule 746.1301(5)(A). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Feb 17, 2023. Correction verified: Mar 2, 2023.

Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training

“The director received 23 of the required 30 clock hours of annual training for the February 2021-February 2022 training year. The caregiver will need to receive 7 clock hours of make-up training. The make-up training hours will not count towards the current training year.”

Rule 746.1301(6)(A). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Feb 17, 2023. Correction verified: Mar 2, 2023.

Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups

“Bottles and cups are only labeled with the child’s first name or not labeled at all. All bottles and cups must be labeled with the child’s first name and initial of the last name. This was corrected at inspection.”

Rule 746.2419(6). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Nov 17, 2022.

Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food

“The amount of food a child eats is not being listed on the daily report sheets. This was corrected at inspection.”

Rule 746.2431(2). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Nov 17, 2022.

Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing

“Loose-fill surfacing has not been installed in the use zones of a piece of rotating equipment and a piece of equipment that bounces.”

Rule 746.4901(a). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 31, 2022. Correction verified: Dec 20, 2022.

Education Outside of U.S.

“A caregiver’s diploma is in foreign language and has not been translated into English.”

Rule 746.1111. Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 23, 2022. Correction verified: Jan 5, 2023.

Children’s Records Maintained

“Of the 10 children’s records evaluated, the following infromation was missing: 1. Two lacked the name and telephone number of the school the children attend. 2. One child’s record lacked the name, address and phone number of an emergency contact. 3. Three children’s records lacked the address of the emergency contact. 4. One lacked the phone numbers for the persons that can pick up the child.”

Rule 746.603(a). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Nov 22, 2022. Correction verified: Nov 22, 2022.

Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission

“Of the 10 children’s recods evaluated, two lacked a health care statement.”

Rule 746.611(b). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 23, 2022. Correction verified: Dec 1, 2022.

Documentation of Training Requirements - Trainer’s Qualifications

“The trainer did not list their qualifications on the training certificates.”

Rule 746.1329(b)(5). Low, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 2, 2022. Correction verified: Nov 22, 2022.

Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation’s child-care program

“Of the 10 children’s records evaluated, two lacked a health care statement from a health care professional.”

Rule 746.611(a)(1). Low, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 23, 2022. Correction verified: Jan 5, 2023.

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

“A caregiver was present in the toddler caring for children prior to having a completed initial background check. This was corrected when the caregiver left the opertation.”

Rule 745.641. High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Nov 23, 2021.

Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

“There was a computer charging cord hanging over a child’s head while the child was taking a nap. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the charging cord and unplugged from the wall.”

Rule 746.3701. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Nov 23, 2021.

Liability Insurance Requirements - Have Coverage of at Least $300,000 For Each Occurrence of Negligence

“The liability insurance coverage on file expired on 1/31/2021.”

Rule 746.203(1). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Nov 30, 2021. Correction verified: Nov 27, 2021.