La Petite Academy Marbach

• Non-critical Required Personnel Records
  Inspector's note: Five out of twelve staff files reviewed during inspection were missing the documents on personal record information, and annual training to include transportation and medication training. Two of the files were missing a copy of the driver's license and proof of education. Three files were missing the pre-employment affidavit. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-09-25.
• Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  Inspector's note: Five staff files reviewed did not have the health and safety trainings required on: Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, Administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety, Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-09-25.
• Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
  Inspector's note: Three staff did not have pre-service training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-25.

• Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
  Inspector's note: Three staff did not have pre-service training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-25.
• Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  Inspector's note: Five staff files reviewed did not have the health and safety trainings required on: Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, Administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety, Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-09-25.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records
  Inspector's note: Five out of twelve staff files reviewed during inspection were missing the documents on personal record information, and annual training to include transportation and medication training. Two of the files were missing a copy of the driver's license and proof of education. Three files were missing the pre-employment affidavit. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-09-25.

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 Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  Inspector's note: Two diaper changing stations in the toddler classrooms had debrie all around the inside of the table and under the mat. Pictures were taken. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-02.
• Critical Safety Requirements for Cribs - Sanitize Each Crib
  Inspector's note: One crib had lots of debrie and stains on the crib sheet. The plexiglass was smeared. The other crib had paper rolls, and a balled up crib sheet. Pictures were taken of these findings. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-02.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Inspector's note: The floor in the boy's restroom was not clean during the investigation inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-16.
• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
  Inspector's note: A caregiver did not know which children they were responsible for when they left a child on the playground with a different group of children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-07-16.

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 Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  Inspector's note: One out of five children enrollment forms reviewed during inspection was missing the emergency contacts. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-02-10.
• Critical Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  Inspector's note: The diaper changing mat in the toddler classroom was torn along one side of the seam. Corrected when the diaper changing mat was removed from the diaper changing table. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
  Inspector's note: One out of five children enrollment forms reviewed was missing the health statement. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2026-02-10.
• Non-critical Required Admission Information - Physician Information
  Inspector's note: One out five children enrollment forms reviewed during the visit was missing information on the emergency medical attention section. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-02-10.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Requirements during probation
  Inspector's note: The operation has failed to maintain the child-caregiver ratio logs for the month of October and November. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-12-08.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  Inspector's note: Five out of twelve staff files were reviewed. Two of the caregiver files were missing trainings on handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials ,understanding building and physical premises safety, preventing and responding to emergencies, administering medication, preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, and emergency preparedness. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-28.
• Critical Requirements during probation
  Inspector's note: The operation failed to follow the probation condition on ratios when several of the classrooms were out of ratio on a visit conducted by CCR on 9/9/2025 for inspection 4074769. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-10-07.
• Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  Inspector's note: One caregiver had an expired CPR/1st aid certification since November 2024. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-10-06.
• Non-critical Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
  Inspector's note: One caregiver did not accumulate the required trainings with certificates for the year 2024-2025 period. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-28.
• Non-critical Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
  Inspector's note: Four out of ten children files were missing the health statement information. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-06.

• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: A caregiver providing care to seven children, ages four months to twenty- one months was over ratio by three children, and the assistant director providing care to twenty-seven children ages two to five years old was over ratio by sixteen children. Note: This was corrected at inspection when a second caregiver was placed in both classrooms. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-09-09.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: There was a hard plastic pipe sticking out of the mulch on the preschool/school age playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-09-03.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Inspector's note: Several air vents had accumulated dust. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-06-12.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Inspector's note: Three infant feeding instructions were not updated. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-04-08.

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.

• Critical Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
  Inspector's note: Based on the evidence gathered in the investigation conducted, it can be determined that a pre-k classroom was not in control as majority of the children refused to nap and played on and around the cots. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-01-03.
• Non-critical Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
  Inspector's note: Based on the evidence gathered in the investigation conducted, it can be determined that a blanket was placed over a child's head by a caregiver while the child laid on the cot during naptime. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-01-03.
• Critical Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
  Inspector's note: Based on the evidence gathered in the investigation conducted, it can be determined that a caregiver was assigned to a classroom that did not math their skills and abilities as the classroom was not in control. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-01-03.
• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: Based on the evidence gathered in the investigation conducted, it can be determined that the pre-k classroom was out of ratio as there were twenty children to one caregiver with majority of the children were awake and were not asleep or laying down on their cots. As majority of the children were awake the ratio of one caregiver to 15 three year olds or one caregiver to 18 four year olds must be followed. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-01-03.
• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
  Inspector's note: Based on the evidence gathered in the investigation conducted, it can be determined that a caregiver did not use positive interactions when they pulled a four year old child up by the arm and carried the same child by the arms to the other side of the classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-01-03.
• Non-critical Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
  Inspector's note: Based on the evidence gathered in the investigation conducted, it can be determined that a four year old was separated for thirteen minutes. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-01-03.

• Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
  Inspector's note: One out of the ten staff files reviewed during inspection did not have Pediatric First aid and CPR training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-11-07.
• Critical Required Fees
  Inspector's note: Fees have not been paid. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-10-07.

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: Based on the investigation conducted, it can be determined that a caregiver did not exercise good judgement by failing to notify management of a child stating their arm hurt following a fall on the playground the caregiver again did not notify anyone when the child complained of arm pain again hours later. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-01-10.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  Inspector's note: Loose fill observed by the slides on the playground did not meet the required 6 inches of dept. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-06-28.
• Non-critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
  Inspector's note: Playground maintenance inspections and repair records were not available for review during inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-05-08.
• Critical Complying with Laws and Rules
  Inspector's note: The operation was not adhering to the requirements of the Plan of Action that was agreed upon between Child Care Regulation and the operation. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-05-08.

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: Caregivers in the infant and preschool classrooms gave incorrect number of children they supervised. The infant class caregiver said she had nine infant, when she only had eight. The preschool class caregiver had 22 when she said she had 23. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-04-12.
• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: The caregiver in the twos classroom was observed caring for twelve two year old children. NOTE: This was corrected when the director called parents to pick up their children. A preschool classroom caregiver was observed supervising twenty two three year old children by herself. NOTE: This was corrected as the director arrived and assigned the cook/caregiver to assist in that classroom. As the cook stepped away to finish lunch preparation, the director stepped in to supervise. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-04-12.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Inspector's note: 6 infants did not have updated feeding schedules. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-03-26.

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 Infant Care Area - Not Used as a Passageway
  Inspector's note: The infant classroom was used as a passageway for a two year old class to return to their own assigned classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-12-29.
• 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 course of a DFPS investigation it was determined that a child was left alone, in a bathroom. Pictures were also received showing 4 toddler age children standing on tables. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-12-29.
• Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Inspector's note: During the course of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the director did not use good judgment when she allowed a two year old child who had been left behind in an infant room, to stay in the infant room for 20 minutes. This disrupted the routine for the two year old child as well as the infants in care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-12-29.
• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
  Inspector's note: During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver did not know which children she was responsible for which resulted in a child being left behind in another classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-12-29.
• Critical Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  Inspector's note: During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a situation that placed a child at risk was not reported to Child Care Regulation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-12-29.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Inspector's note: Certain caregivers did not exercise good judgment when purposely not notifying management of a broken toilet at the operation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-12-05.
• Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Inspector's note: A clogged toilet was not repaired attracting bugs in the children's restroom creating unsanitary conditions. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-12-05.

• Critical Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  Inspector's note: Sprays containing sanitizing liquids were observed in an unlocked cabinet in the pre-k building accessible to the children in care. Note: This was corrected at inspection as the sprays were removed and placed out of reach during the inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
  Inspector's note: The operation's policies did not inlcude the instructions on how a parent may contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-10-10.
• Non-critical Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
  Inspector's note: Two classrooms did have a number/child assignment map for the cots observed used by the children in care. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the map was created. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records
  Inspector's note: Staff trainings were not available for review during inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-10-10.
• Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
  Inspector's note: Three out of the three staff files reviewed during inspection did not inlucde a copy of their first aid and CPR. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-31.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
  Inspector's note: One out of the two files did not have current first aid and CPR training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-30.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: During the follow up inspection the first classroom had 30 children to 1 teacher and at 9:30 the director moved children to another classroom. In the infant room there were 8 infants 2 months to 11months and 2 children that were 1 year and 10 months and 1 year and 8 months and 2 teachers. Corrected at inspection the director separate the preschool children form the pre-k children and removed the 2 toddlers from the infant room. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
  Inspector's note: The director failure to comply with minimum standards when she allowed multiple classrooms out of ratio and placing child safety at risk. Corrected at inspection 2 more employess came in to work in the classrooms and the asst. director came to work. So the director was able to come out of the classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.

• Critical Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
  Inspector's note: They preschool children returned into the classroom from outside play and went straight to the table and started playing with toys. The children nor the teacher washed there hands. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-03-24.

• Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
  Inspector's note: The director is did not ensure the center is meeting minimum standards and maintaining the ratio. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-05-04.
• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  Inspector's note: The teachers were yelling at the children to shut up and be quiet, and sit down with a harsh tone in the toddler and preschool classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-04-11.
• Critical Caregiver Responsible for Each Child
  Inspector's note: The teachers in the pre-k and toddler classrooms are out of ratio during morning routine. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-05-04.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: The after school classroom was observed over ratio by four children in care. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection, when the inspector notified the office manager who had completed the bus runs to assist in the after school classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-02-22.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge
  Inspector's note: During inspection, while the director, assistant director, and office manager were out to lunch, the caregivers supervising children during naptime, did not know who was left in charge, nor for how long. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-01-17.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
  Inspector's note: One of the three children's immunization records remain to be submitted. One of the two children's healthcare statements remain to be submitted. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-01-31.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  Inspector's note: Re cited-Four of the four employees still have not had an employment affidavit added to their employment file. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2023-01-31.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.