- Non-critical Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee
Inspector's note: One caregiver who the director stated received orientation during hire did not have documentation of the verified orientation. This was corrected during inspection with the director and caregiver signing completion of orientation. Risk level: Low. Corrected during the inspection.
Licensed Center · Texas
Nurture 'n' Nature
1225 Loop Sw, Stephenville
Last inspected Mar 31, 2026 · Map
About this program
- Licensed capacity
- 130
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Days
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Programs
- Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Transportation to/from School
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- License type
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2010
- Phone
- 2549654849
- Website
- www.bymomswhoknow.com
No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.
State compliance summary
How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.
Inspection history
- Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Inspector's note: Loose-fill material at both playground structures was not at the required depths. Exposed rock was observed at slide exits. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-27.
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: A caregiver had children place their noses to the wall during a timeout session. The timeout was in excess of the allowable time of one minute per age of the children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-19.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Smoke-Detection System
Inspector's note: The smoke detectors in the 4yo room and older infant room were tested and determined to be not working. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-04-04. - Critical CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Inspector's note: Two caregivers did not have complete CPR training that included the hands-on skills portion. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-05-16. - Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
Inspector's note: The annual sanitation inspection was past due. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-04-18. - Critical Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Inspector's note: The gas leak test was past due. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-04-18.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Inspector's note: A caregiver was observed on video recording using a personal phone during different parts of the day while supervising children. The caregiver appeared to be viewing videos or scrolling through social media. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-09-13.
- Non-critical Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
Inspector's note: A caregiver stated during an interview that she attempted for several minutes to try and get a child to sleep when the child did not want to stay on their nap mat. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-09-27.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Non-critical Documentation of Drills
Inspector's note: The operation stated that fire drills for February through May 2024 were conducted, but they were not documented. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-06-28. - Critical Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Inspector's note: The carbon monoxide detector was tested and not working. This was corrected during inspection with a new carbon monoxide detector inslalled. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection. - Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
Inspector's note: The children's products certification was past due. This was corrected at inspection by operation staff reviewing the CPSC website for recalls and certifying after no recalled items were identified at the operation. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Inspector's note: A caregiver was observed on a personal phone for reasons not related to the direct care and supervision of children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-15. - Critical Discipline - Teaches Acceptable Behavior and Self-control
Inspector's note: A caregiver did not use positive, encouraging statements and demeanor when verbally redirecting a child. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-15. - Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Inspector's note: A caregiver was observed grabbing and pulling a child when redirecting for behavior. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-15. - Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector's note: During the investigation, it was determined that the infant classroom was out of ratio at the time of the incident. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-15.
- Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Inspector's note: The loose-fill at the playgrounds was below the required 6 inches. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-29.
Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.