Sunshine Montessori Academy
Repeat pattern: the same regulatory standard was cited more than once within a 60-month window.
Regulatory record
Compiled from the originating licensing authority. Each item links to its source. Severity marked “(inferred)” was derived from the citation, not assigned by the authority.
- Critical
An infant was asleep in a restrictive device. *Infant was moved into the crib during the inspection*
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- Critical
A two year old child was alone on the playground for less than a minute.
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- Critical
It was determined through an investigation that the operation did not report in a timely manner when they were notified of a possible minimum standard violation on April 4th, but did not report until four days later on April 8th.
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- Serious
Two of the ten children's files reviewed did not have current immunization records for review.
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- Critical
Transportation binders did not include telephone numbers for parents/authorized individuals.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Critical
The fire extinguisher in the van designated for transporting children was found to be unsecured
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Moderate
One of the ten staff files did not have a pre-employment form available for review.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Critical
Transportation binders did not include medical authorizaton for the children being transported.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
In an infant aged classroom, there was not a significant amount of toys to keep the children engaged.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
In the 3 and older playground the slide exit did not have the required 6 inches of loose fill installed.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
On the three year old playground, in the play structure there was an active hornet nest.
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- Moderate
The operationaal policies did not incldue information regarding Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Moderate
The operational policies did not include information regarding Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
The fire extinguishers in the vans used to transport children had not been serviced since 2016 and 2020.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Moderate
Purchase information for a transporation vehicle was not present at the operation at the time of the inspection.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Moderate
The first aid kit utilized in the transportation van did not inlcude the following items; a guide, scissors, or tweezers.
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- Critical
Caregivers were not practicing proper supervision while caring for children during nap time.
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- Serious
In a room with a ratio of one caregiver to four children, a caregiver was alone with five children. Noted: This was corrected immediately when another caregiver was brought into the room.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Critical
Two cribs with children under 12 months had a stuffed animal in the crib while there was an infant using the crib. Noted: This was corrected immediatly when the toys were removed from the crib.
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- Moderate
Five of the reviewed children's files did not have maintained vaccination records included in the file.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Moderate
The director did not have a completed training in administering medications or responding to emergencies due to food or allergic reactions.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
The electrical cord to a bottle warmer was hanging down over the sink, accessible to infants. Noted: This was corrected at inspection when the cord was moved out of reach of the infants.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Critical
Two infants were found to be sleeping in restrictive devices. Noted: This was corrected at time of the inspection, when the infants were removed from the restrictive devices and places on their backs in their cribs.
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- Serious
Information gathered for this investigation determined a staff member inappropriately disciplined their own child while at the operation. Staff member slapped the child on the side of their face and spanked the child?s bottom. Staff member also yelled at the child.
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- Critical
A caregiver placed a non-walking infant on a lawn chair resulting in the infant to lean forward and fall off the chair. The infant hit their face on the ground.
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- Serious
Caregiver in toddler classroom sprayed the hands of a toddler with soapy water while toddler was laying on the diaper changing table. The cleaning solution sting the child's eye.
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- Critical
A bottle filled with water gel beads did not have the cover secured posing a chocking hazard in the infant II classroom .
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Critical
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver administered a prescription cream to the sibling of the child who it was prescribed to without a proper prescription at the parents' request.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegation and found to be deficient as the child's diaper had not been checked or changed for more than three hours.
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- Critical
During an investigation it was reported that a caregiver expressed frustration and used inappropriate language towards children. Note: The deficiency was corrected at inspection / investigation when the Director made the decision to release caregiver of her duties.
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- Serious
One out of the ten staff record's reviewed during the inspection did not have current First Aid and CPR training.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
An infant was observed in a high chair in the infant room not strapped in to the chair. Note: This was corrected when the child was strapped in to the high chair by the caregiver.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
A child diagnosed food allergy was not posted in the room where food is prepared. Note: This was corrected at inspection as the Director posted the child's diagnosed food allergy during inspection.
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