Inwood Daycare & Learning Center

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 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: During the investigation inspection, it was revealed that a child left the classroom through the exit door and was outside the operation without supervision. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-05-13.
• Critical Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
  Inspector's note: The operation failed to immediately inform the parent after an incident occurred that placed their child at risk. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-06-10.

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: Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered from inspections and interviews, there was sufficient evidence to determine deficiencies related to this investigation regarding prohibited punishment. A caregiver pulled, grabbed on a child, yelled at children in care, threaten and placed fear on a child by use of an instrument by using a shoe in one hand. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-02-18.
• 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: Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered from inspections and interviews, there was sufficient evidence to determine deficiencies related to the allegations. A child was left unsupervised on the playground. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-02-20.

• Non-critical Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
  Inspector's note: The required annual training on the following topics had not been completed by the director. The required training topics are 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-01-07.
• Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  Inspector's note: The required annual training on the following topics had not been completed by 2 caregivers. The required training topics are 3. administering medication. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-01-07.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
  Inspector's note: One child's file lacked the updated immunization record for the child's age. This was corrected at the inspection when the parent submitted the updated record. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Inspector's note: There was no annual fire inspection report available. The last fire inspection report was 8/22/24. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-10-02.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
  Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained by DFPS, there is sufficient evidence to determine that the director did not ensure the center complied with the Minimum Standards when the staff did not realize the child had been outside. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-07-15.
• 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: Based on the investigation conducted by DFPS, there is sufficient evidence to determine supervision was inadequate as a child left the operation and located by a passerby. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-07-15.

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 Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
  Inspector's note: One caregiver's file lacked the educational documentation on file. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-02-12.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
  Inspector's note: Two children's files lacked the updated immunization record for their respective ages, and one child's file lacked an immunization record. One child's immunization record was updated during the inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-02-24.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
  Inspector's note: The tables utilized for the children to eat lunch appeared as if they had not been cleaned and disinfected. This was corrected at the inspection when the director cleaned and disinfected the tables before lunch was served. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.

• Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Inspector's note: Upon arrival to the operation, the television was on There was a child under 2 years in care. This was corrected at the inspection when the television was turned off after it was addressed by the inspector. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  Inspector's note: Based on the preponderance of the evidence obtained during the investigation conducted by DFPS, it was found that there was sufficient evidence to show that an incident report form was not shared with the parent. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-01.
• Critical Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  Inspector's note: Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered, there is sufficient evidence to determine a child was left unsupervised on the vehicle used to transport to and from school which was not reported to Child Care Regulation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-11-01.
• Critical AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
  Inspector's note: Based on the preponderance of the evidence obtained during the investigation conducted by DFPS, it was found that there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver neglectfully supervised a child. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-11-01.
• Critical AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
  Inspector's note: Based on the preponderance of the evidence obtained during the investigation conducted by DFPS, it was found that there was sufficient evidence to show that all the children were not accounted for when they exited the van to school. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-11-01.

• Critical Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
  Inspector's note: A caregiver was in care of children; as well as, administrative duties. The caregiver was reviewing an application. In addition, the caregiver was answering the door for parents at pick up. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-09-05.
• Non-critical Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
  Inspector's note: The written activity plan was not being followed. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-09-05.
• Non-critical Operation Open to Parents At All Times
  Inspector's note: A notice was posted on a door that prohibited parents to enter to the classrooms. This was removed by the director. Risk level: Medium. 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: Four school age children wandered away to the hallway. Two of the children were walking down the hallway between the toddler classrooms. Two children were in the infant room. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-09-05.
• Critical One Seat Belt Per Person
  Inspector's note: One vehicle used for transportation had 13 seat belts for the children to use. This vehicle transported 15 children. This left 2 children in total without a seatbelt. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-09-05.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical One Seat Belt Per Person
  Inspector's note: One vehicle used for transportation had 10 seat belts. This vehicle transported 14 children. The other vehicle used for transportation had 9 seat belts. This vehicle transported 16 children. Each vehicle had a child in the front passenger seat. This left 9 children in total without a seatbelt. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-29.
• Critical Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
  Inspector's note: A caregiver was in care of children; as well as, attending the front door, parents arrival, and prepping dinner. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-09-03.
• Critical Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Child 12 Years and Younger Must Not Ride in Front Seat
  Inspector's note: In one vehicle, a child aged 12 years old was sitting on the front passenger seat. In the other vehicle, a 10 year old child was sitting on the front passenger seat. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-29.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Inspector's note: A fire inspection had not been conducted. The last fire inspection for previous owners was on 06/09/2023. Per the person in charge, the director was informed on it would be at least 2 weeks before an inspection is conducted. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-08-09.

• Critical Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
  Inspector's note: The rotating equipment does not meet the use zone space. The use zone for the rotating playground equipment was less than 6 feet. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-22.
• Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
  Inspector's note: The admission forms used were outdated. The admission forms do not capture the required minimum standards changes of March 2023. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-07-22.
• Non-critical Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
  Inspector's note: There are two areas on playground B that are less than 6 feet perimeter. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-07-22.
• Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Inspector's note: A fire inspection had not been conducted. The last fire inspection for previous owners was on 06/09/2023. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-07-22.
• Critical Plan to Handle Transportation Emergencies
  Inspector's note: There was no plan to handle transportation emergencies. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-22.
• Critical Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
  Inspector's note: Two seats in the last row of the van used for transportation lacked seat belts. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-22.