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Small Hands Big Hopes Academy

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611 Showers Rd, Palmview, TX 78572 · (956) 599-9790

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 months

Critical findings4 critical, 8 serious, 0 minor across 30 inspections and 0 investigations (30 visits). Most recent critical: Oct 23, 2024.

Some outcomes or report details are missing. These counts may be incomplete.

LicenseSince 2020Full Permit

Practical7a–7:30pMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 31

Texas HHSC operation #1703313 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

Budget & timing

Tuition & openings

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What will care cost?

Not provided

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When can my child start?

Not confirmed

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Programs and services

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careNot listed
Transportation to/from schoolListed
Drop-in careListed
Part-time careListed
Field tripsListed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careListed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesListed

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, 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.

Coverage is incomplete. Pending outcomes, unclassified citations, or missing report details must not be read as no findings. Check the state record.

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2026
Sep 11, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
May 22, 2026 to Sep 11, 20269 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Sep 11, 2026 inspection
- May 26, 2026 inspection
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- May 22, 2026 inspection
2025
Sep 29, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Four staff files were reviewed. Two files are missing preemployment affidavit (Form 2912), one file is missing valid high school diploma and one file is missing SIDS/Shaken Baby training certificate.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2025, verified Oct 23, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901.
Sep 29, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Four staff files were reviewed. Two files are missing preemployment affidavit (Form 2912), one file is missing valid high school diploma and one file is missing SIDS/Shaken Baby training certificate.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2025, verified Oct 23, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901.
Sep 29, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Four staff files were reviewed. Two files are missing preemployment affidavit (Form 2912), one file is missing valid high school diploma and one file is missing SIDS/Shaken Baby training certificate.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2025, verified Oct 23, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901.
Sep 29, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Four staff files were reviewed. Two files are missing preemployment affidavit (Form 2912), one file is missing valid high school diploma and one file is missing SIDS/Shaken Baby training certificate.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2025, verified Oct 23, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901.
2024
Nov 7, 2024 to Nov 7, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Nov 7, 2024 inspection
- Nov 7, 2024 inspection
- Nov 7, 2024 inspection
- Nov 7, 2024 inspection
Oct 23, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  An infant was observed asleep on a floor bouncer for an undetermined amount of time. Note: The caregiver moved the infant to a crib during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 23, 2024, verified Nov 7, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
Oct 23, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  An infant was observed asleep on a floor bouncer for an undetermined amount of time. Note: The caregiver moved the infant to a crib during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 23, 2024, verified Nov 7, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
Oct 23, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  An infant was observed asleep on a floor bouncer for an undetermined amount of time. Note: The caregiver moved the infant to a crib during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 23, 2024, verified Nov 7, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
Oct 23, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  An infant was observed asleep on a floor bouncer for an undetermined amount of time. Note: The caregiver moved the infant to a crib during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 23, 2024, verified Nov 7, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
Jun 17, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  The director did not have a complete training record available for review at the operation.
  Corrected Jun 18, 2024, verified Jun 18, 2024. Standard 746.801(3).
Jun 17, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  The director did not have a complete training record available for review at the operation.
  Corrected Jun 18, 2024, verified Jun 18, 2024. Standard 746.801(3).
Jun 17, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  The director did not have a complete training record available for review at the operation.
  Corrected Jun 18, 2024, verified Jun 18, 2024. Standard 746.801(3).
Jun 17, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  The director did not have a complete training record available for review at the operation.
  Corrected Jun 18, 2024, verified Jun 18, 2024. Standard 746.801(3).
2023
Oct 23, 2023 to Oct 23, 20234 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 23, 2023 inspection
- Oct 23, 2023 inspection
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- Oct 23, 2023 inspection

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May 4, 2023 to May 4, 20234 inspections
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Apr 19, 2023Inspection
2 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
  Proper supervision was not established as there was only one caregiver in the building caring for 10 children of varying ages. The children were divided into two groups and in different rooms. The caregiver was observed in the infant room supervising 5 children and leaving 5 other children in the pre-k area unsupervised. This prevented the caregiver from having adequate physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child in care.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2023, verified May 4, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
  Ratios were not met when a caregiver was caring for a total of 10 children of varying ages. The ages of the children were One infant, and Nine children between 18 months-4 years of age. According to the ratio chart when 12 or fewer children are present two caregivers were required with the group of children based on the number of children and age of children.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2023, verified May 4, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1701.
Apr 19, 2023Inspection
2 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
  Proper supervision was not established as there was only one caregiver in the building caring for 10 children of varying ages. The children were divided into two groups and in different rooms. The caregiver was observed in the infant room supervising 5 children and leaving 5 other children in the pre-k area unsupervised. This prevented the caregiver from having adequate physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child in care.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2023, verified May 4, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
  Ratios were not met when a caregiver was caring for a total of 10 children of varying ages. The ages of the children were One infant, and Nine children between 18 months-4 years of age. According to the ratio chart when 12 or fewer children are present two caregivers were required with the group of children based on the number of children and age of children.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2023, verified May 4, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1701.
Apr 19, 2023Inspection
2 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
  Proper supervision was not established as there was only one caregiver in the building caring for 10 children of varying ages. The children were divided into two groups and in different rooms. The caregiver was observed in the infant room supervising 5 children and leaving 5 other children in the pre-k area unsupervised. This prevented the caregiver from having adequate physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child in care.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2023, verified May 4, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
  Ratios were not met when a caregiver was caring for a total of 10 children of varying ages. The ages of the children were One infant, and Nine children between 18 months-4 years of age. According to the ratio chart when 12 or fewer children are present two caregivers were required with the group of children based on the number of children and age of children.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2023, verified May 4, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1701.
Apr 19, 2023Inspection
2 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
  Proper supervision was not established as there was only one caregiver in the building caring for 10 children of varying ages. The children were divided into two groups and in different rooms. The caregiver was observed in the infant room supervising 5 children and leaving 5 other children in the pre-k area unsupervised. This prevented the caregiver from having adequate physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child in care.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2023, verified May 4, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
  Ratios were not met when a caregiver was caring for a total of 10 children of varying ages. The ages of the children were One infant, and Nine children between 18 months-4 years of age. According to the ratio chart when 12 or fewer children are present two caregivers were required with the group of children based on the number of children and age of children.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2023, verified May 4, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1701.
2022
Nov 10, 2022 to Nov 10, 20224 inspections
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Oct 24, 2022Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A caregiver was allowed to be present in the operation and have director contact with children in care prior to the operation receiving notice from the CBCU (Centralized Background Check Unit) regarding the person s eligibility. Note: The Person left the operation during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 24, 2022, verified Oct 24, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
  There were no records available for review for two children in care. 3 of 5 children's immunization records reviewed were not current. Note: The records missing for the two children were brought to the center and were reviewed.
  Corrected Oct 31, 2022, verified Nov 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  A group of children including a child under the age of 2 were watching television during breakfast.
  Corrected Oct 24, 2022, verified Nov 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing Before Eating
  A group of children of varying ages did not have their hands washed before eating the morning snack. NOTE: This was addressed during inspection and children's hands were washed.
  Corrected Oct 24, 2022, verified Nov 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(1).
Oct 24, 2022Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A caregiver was allowed to be present in the operation and have director contact with children in care prior to the operation receiving notice from the CBCU (Centralized Background Check Unit) regarding the person s eligibility. Note: The Person left the operation during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 24, 2022, verified Oct 24, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
  There were no records available for review for two children in care. 3 of 5 children's immunization records reviewed were not current. Note: The records missing for the two children were brought to the center and were reviewed.
  Corrected Oct 31, 2022, verified Nov 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing Before Eating
  A group of children of varying ages did not have their hands washed before eating the morning snack. NOTE: This was addressed during inspection and children's hands were washed.
  Corrected Oct 24, 2022, verified Nov 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  A group of children including a child under the age of 2 were watching television during breakfast.
  Corrected Oct 24, 2022, verified Nov 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(a).
Oct 24, 2022Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A caregiver was allowed to be present in the operation and have director contact with children in care prior to the operation receiving notice from the CBCU (Centralized Background Check Unit) regarding the person s eligibility. Note: The Person left the operation during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 24, 2022, verified Oct 24, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  A group of children including a child under the age of 2 were watching television during breakfast.
  Corrected Oct 24, 2022, verified Nov 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
  There were no records available for review for two children in care. 3 of 5 children's immunization records reviewed were not current. Note: The records missing for the two children were brought to the center and were reviewed.
  Corrected Oct 31, 2022, verified Nov 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing Before Eating
  A group of children of varying ages did not have their hands washed before eating the morning snack. NOTE: This was addressed during inspection and children's hands were washed.
  Corrected Oct 24, 2022, verified Nov 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(1).
Oct 24, 2022Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A caregiver was allowed to be present in the operation and have director contact with children in care prior to the operation receiving notice from the CBCU (Centralized Background Check Unit) regarding the person s eligibility. Note: The Person left the operation during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 24, 2022, verified Oct 24, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Handwashing Before Eating
  A group of children of varying ages did not have their hands washed before eating the morning snack. NOTE: This was addressed during inspection and children's hands were washed.
  Corrected Oct 24, 2022, verified Nov 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3417(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  A group of children including a child under the age of 2 were watching television during breakfast.
  Corrected Oct 24, 2022, verified Nov 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
  There were no records available for review for two children in care. 3 of 5 children's immunization records reviewed were not current. Note: The records missing for the two children were brought to the center and were reviewed.
  Corrected Oct 31, 2022, verified Nov 10, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(1).
2021
Dec 29, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
  Soiled diapers were being disposed of in a trash can with no lid/cover in the infant room. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the trash can was replaced with one that had a lid.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3505(f).
Dec 29, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
  Soiled diapers were being disposed of in a trash can with no lid/cover in the infant room. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the trash can was replaced with one that had a lid.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3505(f).
Dec 29, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
  Soiled diapers were being disposed of in a trash can with no lid/cover in the infant room. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the trash can was replaced with one that had a lid.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3505(f).
Dec 29, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
  Soiled diapers were being disposed of in a trash can with no lid/cover in the infant room. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the trash can was replaced with one that had a lid.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3505(f).
Dec 16, 2021Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
  Proper supervision was not established as there was only one caregiver in the building caring for 11 children of varying ages. The children were divided into two groups and in different rooms. Four infants and a toddler were observed in the infant room. Four toddlers and two pre-k children were observed in the pre-k area asleep on floor mats. The caregiver was observed in the infant room leaving the children in the pre-k area unsupervised.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2021, verified Dec 29, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
  Ratios were not met when a caregiver was caring for a total of 11 children of varying ages. The ages of the children were Four infants 0-17 months old, and Seven children between 18 months-4 years of age. According to the ratio chart two caregivers were required with the group of children based on the number of children in each age category.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2021, verified Dec 29, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1701.
Dec 16, 2021Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
  Proper supervision was not established as there was only one caregiver in the building caring for 11 children of varying ages. The children were divided into two groups and in different rooms. Four infants and a toddler were observed in the infant room. Four toddlers and two pre-k children were observed in the pre-k area asleep on floor mats. The caregiver was observed in the infant room leaving the children in the pre-k area unsupervised.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2021, verified Dec 29, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
  Ratios were not met when a caregiver was caring for a total of 11 children of varying ages. The ages of the children were Four infants 0-17 months old, and Seven children between 18 months-4 years of age. According to the ratio chart two caregivers were required with the group of children based on the number of children in each age category.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2021, verified Dec 29, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1701.
Dec 16, 2021Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
  Proper supervision was not established as there was only one caregiver in the building caring for 11 children of varying ages. The children were divided into two groups and in different rooms. Four infants and a toddler were observed in the infant room. Four toddlers and two pre-k children were observed in the pre-k area asleep on floor mats. The caregiver was observed in the infant room leaving the children in the pre-k area unsupervised.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2021, verified Dec 29, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
  Ratios were not met when a caregiver was caring for a total of 11 children of varying ages. The ages of the children were Four infants 0-17 months old, and Seven children between 18 months-4 years of age. According to the ratio chart two caregivers were required with the group of children based on the number of children in each age category.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2021, verified Dec 29, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1701.
Dec 16, 2021Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
  Proper supervision was not established as there was only one caregiver in the building caring for 11 children of varying ages. The children were divided into two groups and in different rooms. Four infants and a toddler were observed in the infant room. Four toddlers and two pre-k children were observed in the pre-k area asleep on floor mats. The caregiver was observed in the infant room leaving the children in the pre-k area unsupervised.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2021, verified Dec 29, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
  Ratios were not met when a caregiver was caring for a total of 11 children of varying ages. The ages of the children were Four infants 0-17 months old, and Seven children between 18 months-4 years of age. According to the ratio chart two caregivers were required with the group of children based on the number of children in each age category.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2021, verified Dec 29, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1701.
Nov 30, 2021Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
  A designated fire exit door was blocked with children's equipment. Note: This was addressed with director and the equipment was removed.
  Corrected Nov 30, 2021, verified Dec 16, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5209(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  A small television in the infant room was not anchored or strapped to prevent from tipping over. A sand box in the outdoor area was not properly maintained as the sand box was filled with standing water. Note: The television was removed and stored away. The sand box containing water was emptied during the inspection.
  Corrected Nov 30, 2021, verified Dec 16, 2021. Standard 746.3701.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Benefits
  The operational policies reviewed were missing the following information: Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter (relating to Developmental Activities) your policies must include: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physicalactivities; and (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.
  Corrected Dec 7, 2021, verified Dec 7, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  A caregiver's record was not available for review during the inspection. 1 of 3 records reviewed was missing the caregiver's education documentation.
  Corrected Dec 8, 2021, verified Dec 16, 2021. Standard 746.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  A caregiver did not have current training in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
  Corrected Dec 7, 2021, verified Dec 7, 2021. Standard 746.1315(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  A caregiver did not have current training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  Corrected Dec 7, 2021, verified Dec 7, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
Nov 30, 2021Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
  A designated fire exit door was blocked with children's equipment. Note: This was addressed with director and the equipment was removed.
  Corrected Nov 30, 2021, verified Dec 16, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5209(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  A caregiver did not have current training in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
  Corrected Dec 7, 2021, verified Dec 7, 2021. Standard 746.1315(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Benefits
  The operational policies reviewed were missing the following information: Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter (relating to Developmental Activities) your policies must include: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physicalactivities; and (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.
  Corrected Dec 7, 2021, verified Dec 7, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  A caregiver did not have current training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  Corrected Dec 7, 2021, verified Dec 7, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  A caregiver's record was not available for review during the inspection. 1 of 3 records reviewed was missing the caregiver's education documentation.
  Corrected Dec 8, 2021, verified Dec 16, 2021. Standard 746.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  A small television in the infant room was not anchored or strapped to prevent from tipping over. A sand box in the outdoor area was not properly maintained as the sand box was filled with standing water. Note: The television was removed and stored away. The sand box containing water was emptied during the inspection.
  Corrected Nov 30, 2021, verified Dec 16, 2021. Standard 746.3701.
Nov 30, 2021Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
  A designated fire exit door was blocked with children's equipment. Note: This was addressed with director and the equipment was removed.
  Corrected Nov 30, 2021, verified Dec 16, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5209(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  A small television in the infant room was not anchored or strapped to prevent from tipping over. A sand box in the outdoor area was not properly maintained as the sand box was filled with standing water. Note: The television was removed and stored away. The sand box containing water was emptied during the inspection.
  Corrected Nov 30, 2021, verified Dec 16, 2021. Standard 746.3701.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  A caregiver did not have current training in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
  Corrected Dec 7, 2021, verified Dec 7, 2021. Standard 746.1315(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Benefits
  The operational policies reviewed were missing the following information: Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter (relating to Developmental Activities) your policies must include: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physicalactivities; and (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.
  Corrected Dec 7, 2021, verified Dec 7, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  A caregiver's record was not available for review during the inspection. 1 of 3 records reviewed was missing the caregiver's education documentation.
  Corrected Dec 8, 2021, verified Dec 16, 2021. Standard 746.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  A caregiver did not have current training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  Corrected Dec 7, 2021, verified Dec 7, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
Nov 30, 2021Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
  A designated fire exit door was blocked with children's equipment. Note: This was addressed with director and the equipment was removed.
  Corrected Nov 30, 2021, verified Dec 16, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5209(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  A caregiver's record was not available for review during the inspection. 1 of 3 records reviewed was missing the caregiver's education documentation.
  Corrected Dec 8, 2021, verified Dec 16, 2021. Standard 746.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  A small television in the infant room was not anchored or strapped to prevent from tipping over. A sand box in the outdoor area was not properly maintained as the sand box was filled with standing water. Note: The television was removed and stored away. The sand box containing water was emptied during the inspection.
  Corrected Nov 30, 2021, verified Dec 16, 2021. Standard 746.3701.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Benefits
  The operational policies reviewed were missing the following information: Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter (relating to Developmental Activities) your policies must include: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physicalactivities; and (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.
  Corrected Dec 7, 2021, verified Dec 7, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  A caregiver did not have current training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  Corrected Dec 7, 2021, verified Dec 7, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  A caregiver did not have current training in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
  Corrected Dec 7, 2021, verified Dec 7, 2021. Standard 746.1315(b).

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