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Little Feet Big Steps

20 critical, 76 serious, 4 minor findings across 56 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Aug 28, 2025.

1919 Brazos St, Amarillo, TX 79102 · (806) 353-0961

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At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsAmarillo licensed centers, n=63

Critical findings20 critical, 76 serious, 4 minor across 52 inspections and 4 investigations (56 visits). Most recent critical: Aug 28, 2025.

Critical20 vs median 8

65% of centers have at least one

Serious76 vs median 12

75% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2021Full Permit

Practical7:30a–5:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · 34 places

Texas HHSC operation #1731336 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

Programs and services

From the Texas license. A dash means the state does not list it for this daycare.

Meals providednot listed
Snacks providedyes
Before-school carenot listed
After-school carenot listed
Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
Drop-in carenot listed
Part-time careyes
Field tripsnot listed
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesyes

Inspection record

Every visit Texas has published, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

2026
Jul 28, 2026 to Jul 28, 20264 inspections
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- Jul 28, 2026 inspection
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2025
Oct 2, 2025 to Nov 13, 20258 inspections
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Aug 28, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
  Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, a child was placed in a highchair for time out for discipline. The time also exceeded the age of the child for the number of minutes.
  Corrected Sep 23, 2025, verified Oct 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(8).
Aug 28, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
  Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, a child was placed in a highchair for time out for discipline. The time also exceeded the age of the child for the number of minutes.
  Corrected Sep 23, 2025, verified Oct 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(8).
Aug 28, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
  Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, a child was placed in a highchair for time out for discipline. The time also exceeded the age of the child for the number of minutes.
  Corrected Sep 23, 2025, verified Oct 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(8).
Aug 28, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
  Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, a child was placed in a highchair for time out for discipline. The time also exceeded the age of the child for the number of minutes.
  Corrected Sep 23, 2025, verified Oct 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(8).
Jun 5, 2025 to Jun 5, 20254 inspections
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May 28, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  The nap room had an older infant grouped with toddler, pre-k and school age. There was more than an 18 month age gap between the youngest infant in the group and the oldest child. There was a 45 month gap in age.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1605(1).
May 28, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  The nap room had an older infant grouped with toddler, pre-k and school age. There was more than an 18 month age gap between the youngest infant in the group and the oldest child. There was a 45 month gap in age.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1605(1).
May 28, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  The nap room had an older infant grouped with toddler, pre-k and school age. There was more than an 18 month age gap between the youngest infant in the group and the oldest child. There was a 45 month gap in age.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1605(1).
May 28, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  The nap room had an older infant grouped with toddler, pre-k and school age. There was more than an 18 month age gap between the youngest infant in the group and the oldest child. There was a 45 month gap in age.
  Corrected May 28, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1605(1).
Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 18, 20254 inspections
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Mar 11, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  An infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device. The caregiver had mutliple opportunities to move the infant in between other caregiver tasks but did not.
  Corrected Mar 11, 2025, verified Mar 18, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
  Both cribs were not labeled with the correct name for the infant that uses the crib.
  Corrected Mar 11, 2025, verified Mar 18, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2409(a)(10).
Mar 11, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  An infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device. The caregiver had mutliple opportunities to move the infant in between other caregiver tasks but did not.
  Corrected Mar 11, 2025, verified Mar 18, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
  Both cribs were not labeled with the correct name for the infant that uses the crib.
  Corrected Mar 11, 2025, verified Mar 18, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2409(a)(10).
Mar 11, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  An infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device. The caregiver had mutliple opportunities to move the infant in between other caregiver tasks but did not.
  Corrected Mar 11, 2025, verified Mar 18, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
  Both cribs were not labeled with the correct name for the infant that uses the crib.
  Corrected Mar 11, 2025, verified Mar 18, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2409(a)(10).
Mar 11, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  An infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device. The caregiver had mutliple opportunities to move the infant in between other caregiver tasks but did not.
  Corrected Mar 11, 2025, verified Mar 18, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
  Both cribs were not labeled with the correct name for the infant that uses the crib.
  Corrected Mar 11, 2025, verified Mar 18, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2409(a)(10).
Jan 30, 2025 to Jan 30, 20254 inspections
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2024
Dec 16, 2024 to Dec 16, 20244 inspections
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Dec 12, 2024Inspection
10 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child in care was left alone with an adult that is not a caregiver employed with the operation.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
  An individual no longer associated with the operation since May 2024 has not been inactivated. This was corrected at inspection with the individuals background check being inactivated.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.651(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Two infants that required infant feeding instructions have not had it updated since June 2024. Additionally, one does not provide enough details, including what the child drinks or the amount.
  Corrected Dec 20, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-Pre-service training
  Two substitutes caregivers confirmed by the director do not have documented pre-service training or completed orientation.
  Corrected Jan 17, 2025, verified Dec 13, 2024. Standard 746.1403(a)(2)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Report Change in Controlling Person
  An individual listed on the controlling person list is past due for being removed. This was put into compliance with having the director put in writing that this individual can be removed from the controlling person list by child care regulation.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.305(a)(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  Three older infants were grouped with an older group of children with the oldest child five years of age. The age gap between the youngest infant and the oldest child exceed 18 months.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1605(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
  Daily sheets have not been routinely completed for infants 12-17 months of age. It was confirmed at inspection that daily sheets were not being shared through the bright wheel app with parents once the infants turned 12 months of age.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2431.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
  One caregivers personnel record only has 7 out of 24 hours of annual training and only covers child development and brain development training topics. All remaining topics required are lacking, including abuse and neglect training. Two substitutes confirmed by the director additionally do not have documented annual training.
  Corrected Jan 17, 2025, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(5)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The last two months of fire drills were not able to be completed in three minutes or less. One drill took 3 minutes and 15 seconds and one took 4 minutes to be able to exit.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
  One staff personnel files lack form 2912 pre employment affidavit for staff that were hired after September 2023.
  Corrected Dec 20, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(5).
Dec 12, 2024Inspection
10 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child in care was left alone with an adult that is not a caregiver employed with the operation.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Two infants that required infant feeding instructions have not had it updated since June 2024. Additionally, one does not provide enough details, including what the child drinks or the amount.
  Corrected Dec 20, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
  Daily sheets have not been routinely completed for infants 12-17 months of age. It was confirmed at inspection that daily sheets were not being shared through the bright wheel app with parents once the infants turned 12 months of age.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2431.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The last two months of fire drills were not able to be completed in three minutes or less. One drill took 3 minutes and 15 seconds and one took 4 minutes to be able to exit.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  Three older infants were grouped with an older group of children with the oldest child five years of age. The age gap between the youngest infant and the oldest child exceed 18 months.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1605(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Report Change in Controlling Person
  An individual listed on the controlling person list is past due for being removed. This was put into compliance with having the director put in writing that this individual can be removed from the controlling person list by child care regulation.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.305(a)(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
  One caregivers personnel record only has 7 out of 24 hours of annual training and only covers child development and brain development training topics. All remaining topics required are lacking, including abuse and neglect training. Two substitutes confirmed by the director additionally do not have documented annual training.
  Corrected Jan 17, 2025, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(5)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
  An individual no longer associated with the operation since May 2024 has not been inactivated. This was corrected at inspection with the individuals background check being inactivated.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.651(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-Pre-service training
  Two substitutes caregivers confirmed by the director do not have documented pre-service training or completed orientation.
  Corrected Jan 17, 2025, verified Dec 13, 2024. Standard 746.1403(a)(2)(A).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
  One staff personnel files lack form 2912 pre employment affidavit for staff that were hired after September 2023.
  Corrected Dec 20, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(5).
Dec 12, 2024Inspection
10 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child in care was left alone with an adult that is not a caregiver employed with the operation.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-Pre-service training
  Two substitutes caregivers confirmed by the director do not have documented pre-service training or completed orientation.
  Corrected Jan 17, 2025, verified Dec 13, 2024. Standard 746.1403(a)(2)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
  One caregivers personnel record only has 7 out of 24 hours of annual training and only covers child development and brain development training topics. All remaining topics required are lacking, including abuse and neglect training. Two substitutes confirmed by the director additionally do not have documented annual training.
  Corrected Jan 17, 2025, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(5)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Two infants that required infant feeding instructions have not had it updated since June 2024. Additionally, one does not provide enough details, including what the child drinks or the amount.
  Corrected Dec 20, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The last two months of fire drills were not able to be completed in three minutes or less. One drill took 3 minutes and 15 seconds and one took 4 minutes to be able to exit.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  Three older infants were grouped with an older group of children with the oldest child five years of age. The age gap between the youngest infant and the oldest child exceed 18 months.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1605(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Report Change in Controlling Person
  An individual listed on the controlling person list is past due for being removed. This was put into compliance with having the director put in writing that this individual can be removed from the controlling person list by child care regulation.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.305(a)(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
  An individual no longer associated with the operation since May 2024 has not been inactivated. This was corrected at inspection with the individuals background check being inactivated.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.651(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
  Daily sheets have not been routinely completed for infants 12-17 months of age. It was confirmed at inspection that daily sheets were not being shared through the bright wheel app with parents once the infants turned 12 months of age.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2431.
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
  One staff personnel files lack form 2912 pre employment affidavit for staff that were hired after September 2023.
  Corrected Dec 20, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(5).
Dec 12, 2024Inspection
10 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child in care was left alone with an adult that is not a caregiver employed with the operation.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-Pre-service training
  Two substitutes caregivers confirmed by the director do not have documented pre-service training or completed orientation.
  Corrected Jan 17, 2025, verified Dec 13, 2024. Standard 746.1403(a)(2)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The last two months of fire drills were not able to be completed in three minutes or less. One drill took 3 minutes and 15 seconds and one took 4 minutes to be able to exit.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
  One caregivers personnel record only has 7 out of 24 hours of annual training and only covers child development and brain development training topics. All remaining topics required are lacking, including abuse and neglect training. Two substitutes confirmed by the director additionally do not have documented annual training.
  Corrected Jan 17, 2025, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(5)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
  An individual no longer associated with the operation since May 2024 has not been inactivated. This was corrected at inspection with the individuals background check being inactivated.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.651(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  Three older infants were grouped with an older group of children with the oldest child five years of age. The age gap between the youngest infant and the oldest child exceed 18 months.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1605(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
  Daily sheets have not been routinely completed for infants 12-17 months of age. It was confirmed at inspection that daily sheets were not being shared through the bright wheel app with parents once the infants turned 12 months of age.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2431.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Two infants that required infant feeding instructions have not had it updated since June 2024. Additionally, one does not provide enough details, including what the child drinks or the amount.
  Corrected Dec 20, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Report Change in Controlling Person
  An individual listed on the controlling person list is past due for being removed. This was put into compliance with having the director put in writing that this individual can be removed from the controlling person list by child care regulation.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.305(a)(7).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
  One staff personnel files lack form 2912 pre employment affidavit for staff that were hired after September 2023.
  Corrected Dec 20, 2024, verified Dec 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(5).
Jul 2, 2024 to Jul 2, 20244 inspections
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Jun 27, 2024Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  The sole infant caregiver was observed leaving the classroom to complete tasks in the kitchen on two different occasions during the inspection. The caregiver did not have auditory and visual awareness of the infants and was not within physical proximity. Additionally, the sole pre k caregiver additional left the classroom to complete other tasks.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
  The toddler snack items were observed being stored on the lid of the classroom trash can that is used to store dirty diapers in preparation for snack time.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3317.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs
  The morning drop off room is used for 90 minutes with the pre k age classroom with the only available activity of large duplo blocks. Alternative activities were not offered by the staff. For the first 30 minutes of the morning, the group is mixed with infants and toddlers as well. Additional planned activities are needed to ensure the individual needs of each age group have variety of choices to engage in during morning activities.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2201.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
  Toddlers were observed walking around while drinking their sippy cups. The caregiver did not attempt to redirect them to sit while drinking their sippy cups.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Standard 746.2505(4)(C).
Jun 27, 2024Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  The sole infant caregiver was observed leaving the classroom to complete tasks in the kitchen on two different occasions during the inspection. The caregiver did not have auditory and visual awareness of the infants and was not within physical proximity. Additionally, the sole pre k caregiver additional left the classroom to complete other tasks.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
  The toddler snack items were observed being stored on the lid of the classroom trash can that is used to store dirty diapers in preparation for snack time.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3317.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs
  The morning drop off room is used for 90 minutes with the pre k age classroom with the only available activity of large duplo blocks. Alternative activities were not offered by the staff. For the first 30 minutes of the morning, the group is mixed with infants and toddlers as well. Additional planned activities are needed to ensure the individual needs of each age group have variety of choices to engage in during morning activities.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2201.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
  Toddlers were observed walking around while drinking their sippy cups. The caregiver did not attempt to redirect them to sit while drinking their sippy cups.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Standard 746.2505(4)(C).
Jun 27, 2024Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  The sole infant caregiver was observed leaving the classroom to complete tasks in the kitchen on two different occasions during the inspection. The caregiver did not have auditory and visual awareness of the infants and was not within physical proximity. Additionally, the sole pre k caregiver additional left the classroom to complete other tasks.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs
  The morning drop off room is used for 90 minutes with the pre k age classroom with the only available activity of large duplo blocks. Alternative activities were not offered by the staff. For the first 30 minutes of the morning, the group is mixed with infants and toddlers as well. Additional planned activities are needed to ensure the individual needs of each age group have variety of choices to engage in during morning activities.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2201.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
  Toddlers were observed walking around while drinking their sippy cups. The caregiver did not attempt to redirect them to sit while drinking their sippy cups.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Standard 746.2505(4)(C).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
  The toddler snack items were observed being stored on the lid of the classroom trash can that is used to store dirty diapers in preparation for snack time.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3317.
Jun 27, 2024Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  The sole infant caregiver was observed leaving the classroom to complete tasks in the kitchen on two different occasions during the inspection. The caregiver did not have auditory and visual awareness of the infants and was not within physical proximity. Additionally, the sole pre k caregiver additional left the classroom to complete other tasks.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs
  The morning drop off room is used for 90 minutes with the pre k age classroom with the only available activity of large duplo blocks. Alternative activities were not offered by the staff. For the first 30 minutes of the morning, the group is mixed with infants and toddlers as well. Additional planned activities are needed to ensure the individual needs of each age group have variety of choices to engage in during morning activities.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2201.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
  Toddlers were observed walking around while drinking their sippy cups. The caregiver did not attempt to redirect them to sit while drinking their sippy cups.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Standard 746.2505(4)(C).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
  The toddler snack items were observed being stored on the lid of the classroom trash can that is used to store dirty diapers in preparation for snack time.
  Corrected Jun 27, 2024, verified Jul 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3317.
Jun 20, 2024Inspection
7 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Staff were observed at inspection leaving their classrooms unsupervised for other job-related tasks on seven different occurrences during the duration of the inspection.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  The sink in the infant classroom is not working and the children were unable to have their hands washed at the hand washing sink after diaper changing, before meal times and after outdoor activities.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
  Documentation of monthly checks of the active play space was not available at inspection.
  Corrected Jun 24, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Standard 746.4751(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Two children's records was lacking immunization records.
  Corrected Jul 5, 2024, verified Jul 8, 2024. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
  The sink in the infant classroom is not working and the caregiver failed to do appropriate hand washing after diaper changing.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
  A caregiver was re-hired and the CPR training for her expired in January 2024. The caregiver was observed at inspection supervising a classroom as the only caregiver in that classroom without CPR training.
  Corrected Jul 5, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(4)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  The infant classroom has hanging cords from a shelf above the sink and the cord is accessible to children in care. Additionally, the pre k bathroom has cleaning supplies under the bathroom sink and the cabinet is not secured to prevent children from accessing the cleaning supplies. The eating area room also has sanitizing wipes accessible to children in care.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
Jun 20, 2024Inspection
7 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Staff were observed at inspection leaving their classrooms unsupervised for other job-related tasks on seven different occurrences during the duration of the inspection.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
  The sink in the infant classroom is not working and the caregiver failed to do appropriate hand washing after diaper changing.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
  A caregiver was re-hired and the CPR training for her expired in January 2024. The caregiver was observed at inspection supervising a classroom as the only caregiver in that classroom without CPR training.
  Corrected Jul 5, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(4)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  The infant classroom has hanging cords from a shelf above the sink and the cord is accessible to children in care. Additionally, the pre k bathroom has cleaning supplies under the bathroom sink and the cabinet is not secured to prevent children from accessing the cleaning supplies. The eating area room also has sanitizing wipes accessible to children in care.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  The sink in the infant classroom is not working and the children were unable to have their hands washed at the hand washing sink after diaper changing, before meal times and after outdoor activities.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
  Documentation of monthly checks of the active play space was not available at inspection.
  Corrected Jun 24, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Standard 746.4751(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Two children's records was lacking immunization records.
  Corrected Jul 5, 2024, verified Jul 8, 2024. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
Jun 20, 2024Inspection
7 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Staff were observed at inspection leaving their classrooms unsupervised for other job-related tasks on seven different occurrences during the duration of the inspection.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
  The sink in the infant classroom is not working and the caregiver failed to do appropriate hand washing after diaper changing.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
  Documentation of monthly checks of the active play space was not available at inspection.
  Corrected Jun 24, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Standard 746.4751(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  The sink in the infant classroom is not working and the children were unable to have their hands washed at the hand washing sink after diaper changing, before meal times and after outdoor activities.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
  A caregiver was re-hired and the CPR training for her expired in January 2024. The caregiver was observed at inspection supervising a classroom as the only caregiver in that classroom without CPR training.
  Corrected Jul 5, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(4)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Two children's records was lacking immunization records.
  Corrected Jul 5, 2024, verified Jul 8, 2024. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  The infant classroom has hanging cords from a shelf above the sink and the cord is accessible to children in care. Additionally, the pre k bathroom has cleaning supplies under the bathroom sink and the cabinet is not secured to prevent children from accessing the cleaning supplies. The eating area room also has sanitizing wipes accessible to children in care.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.
Jun 20, 2024Inspection
7 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Staff were observed at inspection leaving their classrooms unsupervised for other job-related tasks on seven different occurrences during the duration of the inspection.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  The sink in the infant classroom is not working and the children were unable to have their hands washed at the hand washing sink after diaper changing, before meal times and after outdoor activities.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
  The sink in the infant classroom is not working and the caregiver failed to do appropriate hand washing after diaper changing.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
  Documentation of monthly checks of the active play space was not available at inspection.
  Corrected Jun 24, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Standard 746.4751(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Two children's records was lacking immunization records.
  Corrected Jul 5, 2024, verified Jul 8, 2024. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
  A caregiver was re-hired and the CPR training for her expired in January 2024. The caregiver was observed at inspection supervising a classroom as the only caregiver in that classroom without CPR training.
  Corrected Jul 5, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(4)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  The infant classroom has hanging cords from a shelf above the sink and the cord is accessible to children in care. Additionally, the pre k bathroom has cleaning supplies under the bathroom sink and the cabinet is not secured to prevent children from accessing the cleaning supplies. The eating area room also has sanitizing wipes accessible to children in care.
  Corrected Jun 20, 2024, verified Jun 27, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701.

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2023
Aug 16, 2023 to Aug 16, 20234 inspections
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- Aug 16, 2023 inspection
- Aug 16, 2023 inspection
- Aug 16, 2023 inspection
2022
Oct 25, 2022 to Oct 25, 20224 inspections
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- Oct 25, 2022 inspection
- Oct 25, 2022 inspection
- Oct 25, 2022 inspection
- Oct 25, 2022 inspection
Oct 18, 2022Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The most recent fire inspection was completed on August 31, 2021 and was due to be completed every 12 months by August, 31, 2022. The annual fire inspection is past due.
  Corrected Nov 4, 2022, verified Oct 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  A 14 month old was combined with an older age group with the oldest child was 4 years of age. There is more than an 18 month age gap between the infant in the group and the oldest child.
  Corrected Oct 18, 2022, verified Oct 25, 2022. Standard 746.1605.
Oct 18, 2022Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The most recent fire inspection was completed on August 31, 2021 and was due to be completed every 12 months by August, 31, 2022. The annual fire inspection is past due.
  Corrected Nov 4, 2022, verified Oct 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  A 14 month old was combined with an older age group with the oldest child was 4 years of age. There is more than an 18 month age gap between the infant in the group and the oldest child.
  Corrected Oct 18, 2022, verified Oct 25, 2022. Standard 746.1605.
Oct 18, 2022Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The most recent fire inspection was completed on August 31, 2021 and was due to be completed every 12 months by August, 31, 2022. The annual fire inspection is past due.
  Corrected Nov 4, 2022, verified Oct 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  A 14 month old was combined with an older age group with the oldest child was 4 years of age. There is more than an 18 month age gap between the infant in the group and the oldest child.
  Corrected Oct 18, 2022, verified Oct 25, 2022. Standard 746.1605.
Oct 18, 2022Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The most recent fire inspection was completed on August 31, 2021 and was due to be completed every 12 months by August, 31, 2022. The annual fire inspection is past due.
  Corrected Nov 4, 2022, verified Oct 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  A 14 month old was combined with an older age group with the oldest child was 4 years of age. There is more than an 18 month age gap between the infant in the group and the oldest child.
  Corrected Oct 18, 2022, verified Oct 25, 2022. Standard 746.1605.
May 12, 2022 to May 12, 20224 inspections
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- May 12, 2022 inspection
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2021
Nov 29, 2021 to Nov 29, 20214 inspections
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- Nov 29, 2021 inspection
- Nov 29, 2021 inspection

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