Kids Zone West

• Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Inspector's note: Observed children under two years old watching Ms Rachel. This was corrected when the tablet was turned off. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

• Critical Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
  Inspector's note: Observed 5 infants sitting in the highchair table without safety straps being used. The safety straps were missing. The operation will be ordering straps for the chairs. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-03.
• Critical Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
  Inspector's note: A caregiver was observed during the walk though of the classrooms to be on their phones watching TiK Tok video's. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to not be on their phones while supervising caregivers. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-03.
• Critical Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
  Inspector's note: Observed a caregiver holding a bottle to the infants mouth as the infant laid on the floor. The infant was under 6 months old. This was corrected when the teacher was asked to pick the infant up to feed. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-03.
• Critical Adequate Lighting During Naptime
  Inspector's note: There was a classroom that had the lights off and a curtain covering the window which made the room too dark. None of the infants could be seen and one of the caregivers could not be seen when licensing walked into the classroom. This was corrected when the caregivers were asked to open the curtain to let in some light. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Inspector's note: During an investigation it was found that a caregiver labeled a bottle with the wrong name which was later sent home to the wrong family and fed to another infant. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-05-29.
• Critical Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
  Inspector's note: During an investigation it was found that a bottle was not labled and was fed to a child in care. This has been corrected and all bottles are now labeled. 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.

• Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Inspector's note: Observed a fence board missing on the playground that is large enough to allow a child to leave the playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-11.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  Inspector's note: Observed lysol and frebreeze in an cabinet with a broken lock that was in reach of the children in the classroom. This was corrected when the chemicals were removed from the unlocked cabinet and placed in a locked cabinet. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-08-27.
• Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Inspector's note: Observed water pipes that are exposed on the playground which can be a tripping hazard. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-09-24.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
  Inspector's note: Observed a caregiver hold a bottle to an infants mouth while the infant was propped up on a boppy pillow on the floor next to the caregiver. The caregiver stated that the child could not hold their own bottle. I explained that an infant who cannot hold their own bottle and sit unnassisted should be held to be fed. The infant was picked up by the caregiver. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.

• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language
  Inspector's note: It was observed on video, a caregiver cursing in front of the children in care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-07-23.
• Critical Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
  Inspector's note: There was evidence to support that caregivers use their phones while caring for children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-23.

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 Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Inspector's note: Observed a metal vent screen that is broken and falls frequently due to not being ablt to be secured with the latches. One latch is bent and the other latch is missing. There is also a wooden board broken in half from the fence on the playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-02-05.
• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Inspector's note: Observed one classroom caregiver state that they had 9 chidlren in care but there were only 7 children in the classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-01-22.

• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  Inspector's note: During an investigation, there was enough evidence to support that caregivers are yelling at children as a form of discipline. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-02-04.
• Critical Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation-May not delegate responsibility to report
  Inspector's note: There was an allegation of prohibited punishments being used and it was not reported. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-01-22.
• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  Inspector's note: During an investigation it was found that prohibited punishments were being used at the operation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-02-04.
• Critical Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
  Inspector's note: During an investigation it was found that multiple reports had been told to the director about a caregiver using prohibited punishments, and the caregiver was not removed from the class. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-01-22.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Inspector's note: Observed a classroom, the caregivers stated that they had 13 children, but there was 14 children in the room. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-09-27.
• Critical Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
  Inspector's note: Observed pecans on the infant/toddler playground. I observed 2 infants with pecans in their mouths which can be a choking hazard. I spoke with the director regarding picking up the pecans prior to allowing the young infants/toddlers on the playground. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-09-27.
• Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have a current sanitation inspection. The last sanitation inspection was completed on 1/23/23. The operation will be scheduling the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-10-11.

• Non-critical Placement of Groups - Not Exceed Room Capacity
  Inspector's note: During the inspection it was observed that an outdoor area was over space capacity by 6 children and an indoor classroom was over capacity by 2 children. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the 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 it was found that there were multiple incidents where children were biting, hitting, kicking, choking, and pushing other children in care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-05-20.
• Non-critical Illness Preventing Care - Communicable Disease
  Inspector's note: During the inspection it was found that children were allowed back into care before the were cleared from a physican to be present. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-05-20.
• Critical Child Becomes Ill in Care - Keep Apart from Others
  Inspector's note: During the investigation it was found that ill children have been cared for around other children, increasing the chances of spreading illnesses around. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-05-20.

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 Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
  Inspector's note: During a DFPS investigation, the walls in the classroom were observed to have peeling paint in multiple places. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-04-04.
• Critical Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  Inspector's note: During a DFPS investigation, a changing pad was observed to have multiple tears making it absorbent. This was corrected when the torn changing pad was replaced with a new intact changing pad. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-04-04.

• Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Inspector's note: The last fire inspection available for review was conducted in 2021. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-12-18.