Deer Park Kindercare

Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries

“It was found that a parent was not notified of an incident regarding their child that was in care at the operation.”

Rule 746.307(c). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 4, 2023. Correction verified: Nov 3, 2023.

Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk

“It was found that an incident report was not created for a child in care that was involved in an incident that required an incident report. This was corrected when an incident report was created.”

Rule 746.701(5). Medium, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 4, 2023.

Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

“I observe exposed wiring hanging from television and CD player accessible to children in after-school room. Note: corrected when wiring removed.”

Rule 746.3701. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jul 18, 2023.

Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child’s Name

“I observe sleeping cots not labeled with child’s name or other identifying information in the toddler and pre-k rooms. Note: corrected when cots labeled with number chart.”

Rule 746.4503(b). Medium, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jul 18, 2023.

Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

“Based on the information obtained during the investigation, it was determined caregivers did not account for all children after going to playground.”

Rule 746.1205(a)(2). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jun 8, 2023. Correction verified: Jun 15, 2023.

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

“Based on the information obtained during the investigation, it was determined a child was left inside the classroom unsupervised for twenty minutes.”

Rule 746.1205(a)(4). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jun 8, 2023. Correction verified: Jun 15, 2023.

Designating Director

“The operation does not have a qualified designated director as required per minimum standards.”

Rule 746.201(4). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Sep 29, 2022. Correction verified: Sep 23, 2022.

Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

“I observe two garbage cans overflowing with garbage in the playground. Note: corrected at inspection.”

Rule 746.3407(8). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Sep 22, 2022.

Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit

“One of the bus used for transportation did not have complete first aid kit.”

Rule 746.5617(a)(6). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Aug 4, 2022. Correction verified: Aug 8, 2022.

Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

“I observe the restrooms in the school-age classroom unsanitary and toilet not operating.”

Rule 746.3407. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Aug 8, 2022. Correction verified: Aug 5, 2022.

Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

“Three children’s records evaluated were missing the home address for emergency contacts.”

Rule 746.605(6). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Aug 4, 2022. Correction verified: Aug 5, 2022.

Children’s Records - Immunizations

“Three children’s records were missing current immunization record.”

Rule 746.603(a)(4). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Aug 4, 2022. Correction verified: Aug 5, 2022.

Required Admission Information - Physician Information

“Five children’s records were missing the child’s physician information.”

Rule 746.605(11). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Aug 4, 2022. Correction verified: Aug 5, 2022.

Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

“I did not observe current emergency drills conducted and documented as required.”

Rule 746.801(10). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Aug 4, 2022. Correction verified: Aug 5, 2022.

Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

“Three personnel records evaluated were incomplete and missing employment affidavit, picture ID, and policy statement.”

Rule 746.801(3). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Aug 8, 2022. Correction verified: Aug 8, 2022.