Team Tots Academy

“One child did not have release of children information in their file. This was corrected when mom arrived at the facility and added release information.”

“Caregiver was observed using Clorox aerosol spray to disinfect bedding in the direction of and in the presence of children.”

“Bottle of Clorox aerosol was sitting next to children within reach.”

“Operational policies were observed to be missing the following The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor Listed source to determine extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play. Instructions on how a parent may contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website; Preventing and responding to abuse and neglect of children, including: (A) Required annual training for employees; (B) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of issues regarding child abuse and neglect, including warning signs that a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect and factors indicating a child is at risk for abuse or neglect; (C) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect; (D) Strategies for coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations; and (E) Actions that the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention, including procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect; Information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees, unless your center is in the home of the permit holder The operation's open door policy contradicts the minimum stanard requirement and reqires that parent notify the director prior to arrival that they wish to enter the operation.”

“2 infants were observed to be sleeping in cribs with bibs around their neck.”

“3 cribs used in the infant room did not have documentation available to verify the date of manufacture.”

“A caregiver was observed using disposable gloves during a diaper change. The caregiver did not remove the gloves after the diaper change. The caregiver was observed leading children to centers and picking up books before being instructed by CCR to remove the gloves and wash their hands.”

“The diaper changing table was not sanitized following a diaper change.”

“Two doors designated as emergency exits were observed by be blocked by baby gates.”

“Training records for 9 staff including the director was reviewed. All staff received more than 46-64 hours of training within a 24 hour period. Training certificates were copied and whited out to add a new caregiver's name. Original certificates were not available. Some of the certificates obtained for the director listed the director as the trainer and participant.”

“Documentation of manufacture instructions for a climbing structure used for the 2 year old group was not available during the inspection. According to the manufacture, the equiment is designed for children 6-10 yrs old”

“6 children's records were reviewed and observed to be mssing the following documentation: 3 were missing completed emergency contact 2 were missing contact information for release persons 1 was missing the child's home address 1 did not have emergecy medical authorization.”

“The bottom support of a crib was observed to be broken”

“4 play yards were observed to have loose fitted sheets”

“2 play yards in the infant room were not observed to have mattresses fitted for the play yards.”

“The 2 year old classroom was observed to be overratio. There were 26 children between 21m-2yrs old. The Sepcified Age Group is 2yrs old. The classroom was over ratio by 4 children”

“Several exits doors designated as emergecy exitss and evacutation routes were missing a posted diagram.”

“Nap mats used are not labeled with the child's name or number. According to staff, mats are placed down and sleeping spots are identifed once the child's blanket is placed on the mat.”

“Three out of five children record evaulated needed a health statement.”