- Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Inspector's note: The fire inspection had not been scheduled, the last fire inspection was completed on 6/17/26. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-07-30.
Licensed Center · Texas
Babes N Tots Creative Academy North LLC
3319 N 15Th A St, Waco
Last inspected Jul 9, 2026 · Map
About this program
- Licensed capacity
- 164
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Days
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Programs
- School Age Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- License type
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Jul 18, 2024
- Phone
- 2543131700
No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.
State compliance summary
How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.
Inspection history
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Inspector's note: A caregiver was observed on her cellphone and appeared to be texting when I arrived in the classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-10. - Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Inspector's note: A caregiver stated she had 12 children in care and it was determined she had 13 children in care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-04-10.
- Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Inspector's note: Based on the evidence it was determined a caregiver did not utilize good judgement when they placed a child on a seat that was not age appropriate. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-04-14.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Inspector's note: There were 2 infant feeding instructions that were observed to not have been signed and updated. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-02-13. - Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Inspector's note: The operation did not complete a fire drill in January. The last documented fire drill was completed in December 2025. A fire drill was completed during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection. - Critical Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Inspector's note: The fire extinguishers were not inspected for the month of January 2026. The fire extinguisher were inspected during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
- Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Inspector's note: It was determined a child was left on the playground without the caregiver knowing he was not with the group and was with an assessor, who was not a caregiver. It was determined the child was left without a qualified caregiver for approximately 2-3 minutes. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-02-06. - Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Inspector's note: A caregiver stated she had 10 children in care and it was determined she had 11 children in care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-02-06.
- Non-critical Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Inspector's note: A child was observed in a high chair and was observed to not be fastened. The child was removed from the high chair during the inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector's note: There were 2 classrooms that were not in ratio during the inspection. The first classroom had 18 children, with 1 caregiver and the specified age group was 12-17 months. The second classroom had 7 children with 1 caregiver and the specified age group was 12-17 months. Another caregiver arrived for classroom 1 and the second classroom, 3 infants went into another infant room, which reduced the risk to children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-05-15. - Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Inspector's note: 3 out of 6 files reviewed did not have an emergency authorization on file for review. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-05-22. - Non-critical Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Inspector's note: 1 out of 6 children's files did not have a health statement on file for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-06-03. - Critical Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Inspector's note: The fire extinguishers have not been serviced recently, the fire extinguishers were last serviced in 2023. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-06-03. - Critical AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Inspector's note: There were 2 infants observed asleep with a bib on in their crib. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-05-15. - Critical Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Confine in a Restrictive Device
Inspector's note: A child was observed sitting in a high chair during naptime in order to avoid him walking around the room, disturbing children. The caregiver removed the child from the high chair during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-05-15. - Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Inspector's note: A caregiver's file was reviewed and the caregiver did not have any hours towards health and safety practices. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-06-05. - Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Inspector's note: The operation did not have a current fire inspection report. The last fire inspection report was completed on 1/23/24. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-03.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Inspector's note: It was determined the infants were going outside during the same time the school age children were outdoors. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-26. - Critical Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
Inspector's note: It was determined some of the age groups do not have water outside to drink during outdoor activities. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-26. - Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector's note: It was determined an infant classroom was out of ratio due to 6 children present (5-8 months) with 1 qualified caregiver and 1 volunteer. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-26. - Critical Substitutes, volunteers, and contractors who do not meet caregiver qualifications must never be left alone with children
Inspector's note: It was determined a volunteer was left alone with children in care, while transporting them to their classrooms. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-26.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.