Kinsmen Lutheran Child Development
Inspection history
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care RegulationRecords held from Sep 1, 2021 onward. Earlier visits may exist in the agency’s own files.
| Date | Kind | Outcome as recorded | Violations | Official record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | Agency record |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Report | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Report | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 3 | Agency record |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 5 | Agency record |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 9 | Agency record |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 9 | Agency record |
| Oct 4, 2021 no longer in the state’s current file | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | Agency record |
Violations
Text reproduced verbatim · Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care RegulationNearly every licensed provider accumulates some. A missing signature and an unlocked medicine cabinet are both “violations”, and they are not the same thing. Look at the class, the pattern over time and how quickly it was corrected — not the count alone.
Class is our grouping of the state’s own weights, reviewed per state. The agency’s own label is always shown beside it.
“There were no current severe weather drills available during the inspection.”
“There were no current sheltering drills available during the inspection.”
“The operation did not have a current CPSC form.”
“One out of five files was missing twelve hours of annual training.”
“Two out of nine rooms had fans that was not mounted in the classroom. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the fans from the two classrooms.”
“The bus driver is not current with the required transportation safety course. The training was last completed in October 2023.”
“The persons in charge did not have access to all essential information. This was corrected at inspection.”
“A copy of the van driver's current drivers license was not on file. This was corrected at inspection.”
“The fire extinguisher on the bus has not been serviced within the last year. The date of the last service was October 2022. This was corrected at inspection.”
“Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, two did not receive training in one or more of the following topics: responding to and preventing reactions to food allergies, administering medication and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials.”
“Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, 1 lacked documentation of their GED.”
“Of the 10 personnel decors evaluated, 1 lacked documentation that the education received outside of the United States is the equivalent to a United States high school diploma.”
“Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 2 lacked the phone number of the school the child attends.”
“Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 2 were behind with immunizations.”
“Of the 10 children;s records evaluated,3 lacked a health care statement.”
“Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 3 lacked the address of the emergency contact.”
“Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 2 lacked a shot record.”
“Background checks for staff who are not longer employed by the center have not been inactivated.”
“The operational policies does not include the following information: 1. Procedures for parental notifications 2. Emergency preparedness plan 3. Staff training requirements for abuse and neglect, steps the center will take to increase parent and staff awareness, steps the center will take to increase parent and staff awareness for prevention techniques, community organizations, and actions a parent of a child who is a victim of abuse should take to obtain assistance 4. The requirements for physical activity and outdoor play 5. Staff vaccination requirements”
“A caregiver was allowed access to children in care without a backgriound check being submitted.”
“The director did not receive annual training hours in the following topics for the previous training years: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials”
“Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, four did not have documentation that the following topics were covered in orientation: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials”
“The required authorization for emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms for each child being transported are not on the center's bus.”
“Of the 10 personnel record evaluated, five did not receive annual training hours in the following topics for there respective training years: 1. Administering medications 2. Food allergies 3. Handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials”
“Infants were sitting in seatswhere either the safety straps were not fastened or the seat was not equipped with the required straps.”
“The bus driver is not current with the required two clock hour transportation safety training.”
“Of the 10 children's records evaluated, four were behind with immunizations.”
“All of the required steps are not being done when using a bleach/water solution as the disinfectant. When a bleach/water solution is used as the disinfectant, the 4-step sanitizing process must be followed: 1. Spray with soap and water 2. Rinse with clear water 3. Spray or soak in a disinfectant solution for at least two minutes. Rinse with cool water items children are likely to place in their mouths. 4. Allow the item to air dry This was corrected at inspection.”
“The first aid kit was inspected. The bottle of hydrogen peroxide was expired. Expiration date of April 2020. NOTE: This deficiency was corrected at inspection.”
“There is a torn seat on both transportation vehicles.”