Fairgate Kindercare

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 Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. It has been determined a child?s arm was grabbed by a caregiver. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-18.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. There was sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver grabbed a child's arm during an activity. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-09-03.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: The 0-11 month classroom was over ratio by one student. This was corrected at inspection when another caregiver was added and a child was moved up. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-06-17.
• Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  Inspector's note: One caregiver does not have the following training for their last completed annual training year (2022-2023) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction Disposing of hazardouos materials Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-07-09.
• Non-critical Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
  Inspector's note: One caregiver is missing training under 746.1309(c) for the last completed annual training year. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-07-09.
• Critical Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  Inspector's note: One child's hands were not washed after diaper changing. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was asked to wash the child's hands. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-06-17.
• 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: One classroom was left unsupervised when the caregiver left the room to use the restroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-06-17.
• Critical CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  Inspector's note: Four of the ten caregiver files reviewed did not have current CPR training that allows for practice on a manikin. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-09.

• Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Inspector's note: The operation doesn't have documentation that a fire drill has recently been practiced. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-04.
• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  Inspector's note: The infant room doesn't have infant feeing instructions for 3 infants that aren't yet eating table food. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-01-04.
• Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
  Inspector's note: Information on how parents can contact their local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website need to bee added to the operational policies. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-01-04.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
  Inspector's note: It was observed during today's walk through that a caregiver didn't wash an infant's hands after a diaper change. The caregiver was told to wash the child's hands and this was corrected at inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
  Inspector's note: This standard was tasked for the investigation. Based on the information received during the investigation, the caregiver didn't notify the parent of the child's injury that required medical attention. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-20.

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: Caregiver in the toddler room left children unsupervised when she walked into the adjoining room of the toddler classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-08-03.
• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  Inspector's note: Caregiver in the toddler room was observed yelling at the children in the classroom when they got into an uncovered bowl of fruit left over from breakfast. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-08-03.
• Critical Children Handwashing Before Eating
  Inspector's note: Staff were observed placing infants in highchairs without washing their hands for lunch. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-08-03.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  Inspector's note: The caregiver didn't intervene and separate children in the classroom when the child was observed harming another child. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-07-26.

• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  Inspector's note: It was observed during today's inspection that a child was curled up in a ball being hit with an object by another child. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-07-06.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement
  Inspector's note: A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked documentation regarding whether or not the parent gives permission for emergency transportation.One child's record lacked documentation that the parents received and reviewed a copy of the operational policies/parent handbook. Five children's record lacked a health statement. Three children's immunization records were observed incomplete. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-07-21.
• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: A small hole that was deep was observed on the school age playground that is a potential tripping hazard. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-07-06.

• Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation did not have documentation on file listing all days and hours worked for director. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-08-14.
• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. Per interviews conducted it was determined staff have yelled at children as a method of discipline. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-08-10.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Inspector's note: One caregiver who did not have a complete background check was present at inspection supervising a group of children. This was corrected at inspection as the staff member left the operation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-04-12.

• Non-critical Required Personnel Records
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. One caregivers record lacked documentation of the education qualification; a statement signed and dated by the employee showing she has received a copy of the child-care centers: (A) Operational policies; and (B) Personnel policies; and a statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation that includes an overview of your policy on the prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment outlined in 746.1303 of this chapter. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-04-21.
• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. Per interviews conducted it was determined that staff have taken away recess time as a method of discipline. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-05-12.
• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. Per interviews conducted it was determined that staff have yelled at children as a method of discipline. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-05-12.