Day Nursery Of Abilene Orange St.

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.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Inspector's note: It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they yanked a blanket from a child's grasp during nap time causing the child to fall to the floor. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-07-08.

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.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: It was determined through video surveillance that a shelf in the 2 year old classroom was not properly secured to the floor causing it to fall on a child in care. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-10.
• Critical Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  Inspector's note: It was determined through video surveillance that a child did not wash their hands after diaper changing. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-10.
• Critical Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
  Inspector's note: It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-10.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: The infant room had 11 infants with 2 caregivers where the specified age group was 0-6 months. This was corrected at the inspection when 1 infant was moved to another room bringing the operation into compliance. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  Inspector's note: It was determined through the course of the investigation that prohibited punishment occurred with a child in care when a caregiver grabbed and pulled a child by one arm causing the child?s feet to leave the ground in an effort to discipline the child. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-01-02.
• Critical Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  Inspector's note: It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to report a situation that placed a child at risk for injury or harm when the operation was notified that prohibited punishment occurred with a child in care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-01-02.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
  Inspector's note: It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left unattended in an operation vehicle for approximately 4 minutes. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-11-27.
• Non-critical Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  Inspector's note: It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to obtain the parent's signature within 48 hours from the date of the incident. The incident occurred on 10/11/2024. Records indicate the parent signed the incident report on 10/22/2024. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-27.
• Critical Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle
  Inspector's note: It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver did not conduct a physical walk through and visual check of the vehicle before disabling the alarm from the rear of the vehicle. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-11-27.
• Critical AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
  Inspector's note: It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS Investigation that neglectful supervision did occur with the child(ren) in care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-11-27.

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: It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left on the playground unsupervised. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-03-19.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
  Inspector's note: A caregiver wrapped a 2-year-old child in a blanket in order to lay the child down for naptime. The caregiver then used her hand to push the child's head down when the child lifted up and used her body to push the child's body down causing the child to fall forward and receive an injury. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-01-25.

• Non-critical Required Personnel Records
  Inspector's note: Upon review of files an employee was missing an affidavit for employment and three employees were missing proof of education qualifications. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-04-07.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  Inspector's note: It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver hit a child in the back of the head with their hand in an effort to discipline the child. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-03-24.
• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver can be seen exiting the classroom, leaving another caregiver alone to supervise 21 three and four year old children. This occurred twice on the same day. The first time for 21 seconds and the second time for 26 seconds. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-03-24.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  Inspector's note: It was determined while reviewing video footage that caregiver grabbed and pulled a child by the arm in an effort to discipline the child. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-03-16.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  Inspector's note: A group of 33 children were observed to be playing on the playground. The youngest child was 13 months of age and the oldest child was 32 months of age. This was corrected at the inspection when the oldest group of children left the playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-01-11.