Childrens Courtyard

• Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Inspector's note: A caregiver was present in the classroom without an active background check. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-20.
• Critical Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
  Inspector's note: A child's allergy was not posted in the classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.

• Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Inspector's note: A caregiver was present in the classroom without an active background check. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-20.
• Critical Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
  Inspector's note: A child's allergy was not posted in the classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated in regard to a report and found deficient a caregiver was witnessed on video grabbing a child roughly by the arm. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-04-16.
• Critical Janitorial duties
  Inspector's note: Caregiver was witnessed on video performing janitorial duties, that caused her to not properly have her attention on the children in care. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-15.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this 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: Supervision was not adequate in the classroom as no one was aware how a child receives scratchmarks. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-09-09.

• Non-critical Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
  Inspector's note: Three children's files were missing healthcare professional statements. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-07-22.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  Inspector's note: The address was missing for a child's emergency contact. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-15.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records - signed dated statement that employee received personnel policies
  Inspector's note: One staff file was missing statements of reviewed personnel policies. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2025-07-15.
• Non-critical Required Admission Information - Physician Information
  Inspector's note: Physician's information was missing from one child's file. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-07-15.
• Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
  Inspector's note: Three caregivers were missing some training records. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-15.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  Inspector's note: Two children's files were missing emergency care authorization Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-07-15.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records - signed dated statement that employee received operational policies
  Inspector's note: One staff file was missing statements of reviewed operational policies. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-07-15.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
  Inspector's note: The list of current employees was missing from the parent board. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2024-11-20.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  Inspector's note: Three children's files were missing the emergency contact addresses. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-11-20.
• Non-critical Posting Requirements - Licensing Notice-Keeping Children Safe
  Inspector's note: The Keeping children Safe poster was not posted on the parent board or in another visible location. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-20.
• Non-critical Posting Requirements - Telephone Numbers
  Inspector's note: The list of emergency telephone numbers was not posted on the parent board or in another visible location. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2024-11-20.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  Inspector's note: Two diaper changes were observed in two different classrooms. In both instances, the children did not have their hands washed following a diaper change. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-20.
• Non-critical Written Activity Plan - No Long Waiting Periods
  Inspector's note: Children were not kept engaged by the caregiver during diaper changes. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-08-20.

• Critical Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  Inspector's note: This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. The medication that was listed on a child's food allergy plan was not kept at the operation, and the caregivers were not aware that the medication needed to be administered in case of emergency. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-05.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
  Inspector's note: Mats observed children sleeping on during the inspection were not in good repair but were ripped and torn with exposed foam. Picture taken. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-04-03.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  Inspector's note: A caregiver at the operation grabbed a child forcefully by the arm during nap time. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-04-04.
• Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Inspector's note: Caregiver at the operation did not display self-control when they forcefully grabbed a child. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-04-04.
• Critical Complying with Laws and Rules
  Inspector's note: The designee did not operate the operation in compliance with the minimum standards when they failed to report a situation at the operation that placed a child at risk. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-04-04.
• Critical Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  Inspector's note: An incident that occurred on 1//12/2024 was not reported until 2/29/2024. Report was sent by fax. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-03-14.
• Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
  Inspector's note: The director did not operate the operation in compliance with the minimum standards when they failed to report a situation at the operation that placed a child at risk. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-04-04.
• Non-critical Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  Inspector's note: The incident report was not signed by the parent or shared with the parent. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-04-04.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Inspector's note: I observed several children laying on mats worn out with exposed foam. Pictures taken Table leg was bent in a classroom. This was corrected when the table was removed. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-02-29.
• Critical Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
  Inspector's note: Caregiver supervising a nap group was observed on her cell phone. Picture was taken Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-02-29.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
  Inspector's note: Incident report not received. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-29.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
  Inspector's note: Driver training was not consistently current as required by the minimum standards. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-02-07.

• Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Inspector's note: Transportation driver did not use good judgement when she did not follow the required protocol to in picking up children. Driver left a child at school. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-02-07.

• Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Inspector's note: A fire drill was conducted during the inspection. The children and staff were exited from the building in 5 min. From 12:07p to 12:12p Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-11.
• Critical AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
  Inspector's note: Caregiver assisting with supervising a group of children, did not have an active background check. This standard was corrected during the inspection, caregiver was asked to leave the building. Background check was submitted during the inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.

• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: Based on interviews, observations, and documentation it was found that the operation has been out of ratio. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-29.
• Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Inspector's note: Based on interviews with staff and observations, the operation has not been consistently practicing the required drill. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-29.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Inspector's note: During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the director is raising her voice and using profanity in front of children. The director's tone and words toward staff is belittling, demeaning, and yelling. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-12-18.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge
  Inspector's note: During today's inspection, the caregivers and staff did not know who was left in charge of the operation. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-15.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Policies for Release of Children - Record Identity of Person
  Inspector's note: This standard was part of an investigation. It was determined that the written operational policies do not include a reasonable means to record the identity of the person picking the child up and retaining it in the child's file for three months. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-08-14.
• Critical Policies for Release of Children Instruct Employees of Verification Plan
  Inspector's note: This standard was part of the investigation. It was determined that all staff have not been instructed on the policy for releasing children, including the verification plan. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-08-14.
• Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Inspector's note: This standard was part of an investigation. It was determined a staff member released a child in care without properly verifying or documenting the pick-up person?s name correctly. The name documented by the staff member was incorrect and did not match the names on the admission form designated by the parent. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-08-10.

• Critical Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
  Inspector's note: This standard was a result of a DFPS investigation. It was determined by DFPS that the caregiver was repeatedly on the phone with her boyfriend. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-05.
• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
  Inspector's note: This standard was a result of a DFPS investigation. It was determined by DFPS that a caregiver was arguing with the children, yelling at children, and using a harsh tone with children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-05.
• 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: This standard was a result of a DFPS investigation. It was determined by DFPS that two school age children were not being supervised while in which led to inappropriate play. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-05.

• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  Inspector's note: 2 infants, not yet eating table food, did not have written feeding instructions available for review during the follow up inspections. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-30.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  Inspector's note: 2 of 10 caregivers do not have current first aid training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-23.
• Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Inspector's note: I observed trash and debris on the playground and in the classrooms. Photos were taken. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-23.
• Critical Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
  Inspector's note: I observed bottles in the infant classroom unlabeled. The teachers wrote the label and placed it on the bottle while I was present. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-20.
• Critical Electric or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detectors-Inspection of CO System
  Inspector's note: The operation does not have a working carbon monoxide detector and checks are not documented monthly as required. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-23.
• Critical Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
  Inspector's note: I observed a caregiver speak to a school age child in a harsh manner. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-20.
• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  Inspector's note: 4 infants, not yet eating table food, did not have written feeding instructions available for review during my inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-22.
• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Inspector's note: 3 infants, not yet ready for table food, do not have updated feeding instructions. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-22.
• Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  Inspector's note: 2 of 10 caregivers do not have current CPR training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-23.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
  Inspector's note: 1 child is missing immunizations records and 1 child needs updated immunizations. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-23.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: 3/31/2023 - Compliance on standards cited on 3/31/23. The infant had two areas of the floor that was was broken still need to be fix. Materials ordered. From previous inspection: The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings. The infant room had two areas of the floor that was broken. Photos taken. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-04-28.

• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: 3/31/2023 - It was noticed the fence that run from the pre school playground the school age playground has a gap that a child may slip throuhg. It was also noticed that the gate in the back of the school age playground had a big gap from the ground up that a child my slip through also. The a nail protruding from the step outside the two year old class. From previous inspection: The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings. The infant room had two areas of the floor that was broken. Photos taken. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-04-07.

• Critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  Inspector's note: The gap between the fence and the gate where the victim got out did not fix prior to incident. Caregiver stated that he noticed the gap and notified management two to three months prior to the incident date. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-04-26.

• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings. The infant room had two areas of the floor that was broken. Photos taken. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-03-31.

• Critical Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
  Inspector's note: The wooden firetruck on the playgound has broken areas on both sides of the structure that could cause injuries to the children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-02-20.
• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-02-20.
• Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  Inspector's note: The surfacing underneath a play structure on the north side of the school age building does not have the required amount of surfacing. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-02-20.
• Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
  Inspector's note: The director failed to ensure that work orders were submitted timely for the previous inspection citations. The work orders were not submitted until 1/24/2023 when the compliance date to have the corrections completed had been 1/23/2023. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-01-25.

• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: The playground has several areas that pose tripping hazards. These areas include tree roots, a large hole next side walk and a wooden strip on the ground between the buildings. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-01-23.
• Critical Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
  Inspector's note: The wooden firetruck on the playgound has broken areas on both sides of the structure that could cause injuries to the children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-01-23.
• Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  Inspector's note: The surfacing underneath a play structure on the north side of the school age building does not have the required amount of surfacing. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-01-23.