Misha Shimek Home Daycare

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect
  Inspector's note: During the follow up inspection it was found that the operation has not documented practicing exiting the playground through the garage window. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-06-11.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Fence Gates Around Swimming Pool - Self-closing/ Self-latching/Locked
  Inspector's note: During the inspection it was observed that the gate leading to the in ground swimming pool was not self closing or self latching. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-03-18.
• Critical Floors, Ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
  Inspector's note: During the inspection it was observed that the operation, both inside and outside, were not being thoroughly cleaned regularly. The floors of the operation had crumbs, and dirt, visible. The changing pad and hand washing sink both had visible dirt specs, and the outdoor area needed to be cleaned and rinsed down to help prevent the dust/ pollen build up . Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-24.
• Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Inspector's note: During the inspection it was observed that two children under the age of two were having screen time. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-03-18.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  Inspector's note: 5 antiseptic wipes found in the first aid kit were expired by 2009. This was corrected when those wipes were removed and thrown away. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical AP Renewal background checks submitted -No later than 5 yrs from date last submitted subjects initial or renewal fingerprint-based criminal hist check
  Inspector's note: A household member did not have a renewed background check submitted. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-03-22.
• Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Duration of Physical Activity
  Inspector's note: There was no duration of indoor phyysical activity stated in the operational policies. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-03-26.
• Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
  Inspector's note: An annual certification of children's products has not been conducted or documented for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-03-26.
• Critical Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
  Inspector's note: The 3A-40BC was not mounted properly but located on top of the refrigerator. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-04-02.
• Critical Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Inspector's note: During the walkthrough of the home, it was found that cleaning supplies in the bathroom, gardening tools outside, trash, and pet food were made accessible to children in care. Additionally, the children's space to the bathroom was cluttered making trash, craft supplies, and cleaning supplies accessible to the children. Outside, the window attached to the garage used as the second exit from the outdoor play area was made inaccessible on the inside of the garage due to clutter of household items piled under the window creating an unclear pathway for exiting in case of an emergency. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-04-05.
• Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
  Inspector's note: There were no instructions for contacting local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website in the operational policies. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-03-26.
• Critical Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
  Inspector's note: During the walkthrough, a cat litter box was found in the bathroom with cat poop being accessible to children in care. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-03-21.
• Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Recommended Clothing and Footing
  Inspector's note: There was no recommendation of clothing and footing for participation in physical activities. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-03-26.

• Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Inspector's note: The primary caregiver did not have active background check as it was inactivated on 11/28/22. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-05-15.
• Critical Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
  Inspector's note: The trash in the restroom is accessible to the children in care. This was corrected at the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.