Early Learning Child Care Center
Does Early Learning Child Care Center have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 16 child-care citations for Early Learning Child Care Center in VIDOR, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 9 are recorded at the High level and 5 at Medium High, with the remainder at Medium, Medium Low, or Low. Each entry below reproduces the standard Texas cited and the state's own description of what was found.
These are licensing-record findings, not a judgment about any child or family. The dates shown are the dates Texas recorded a correction as verified — they are not inspection dates, and the record may lag the state's current file. This page reflects the published record as of its last update and is not a complete history; the authoritative source is Texas HHSC.
Texas HHSC recorded 9 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language
A caregiver used profanity towards a child in care.
- High
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
The operation has been cited on two separate occasions for prohibited punishments. Based on the repeated deficiencies, the Director is not meeting Minimum Standard rules.
- High
746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
A caregiver was using a high chair as means for time out.
Show 13 earlier citations
- High
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Two infants were sleeping in swings during inspection. The infants were removed.
- High
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
While the caregiver stood a child up on the changing table to pull the child's pants up, the child's knees buckled causing the child to loose balance and fall on the floor.
- High
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
At least one staff member is not using good judgement when calling the children by a nickname the staff has given the children that do not give a positive image of the child.
- High
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Evidence received during an investigation supports that staff used poor judgement related to a school age child in care who had a toilet accident. The child was not assisted after the accident and remained in soiled clothing until being picked up from care 2 hours later.
- High
746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
There is no first aid kit in the van which transports children to and from school.
- High
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
There is no fire extinguisher on the van which transports children to and from school.
- Medium High
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
The Infant room was out of ratio. There were 14 total children with 2 caregivers. The maximum number of intants to 2 caregivers are 10.
- Medium High
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Two bottles were unlabeled in the Infant Room. This was corrected at inspection when the bottles were labeled.
- Medium High
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
One caregiver states she does check/use her phone throughout the day in the event her children call her.
- Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Upon arrival, I observed 6 infants with one caregiver. The specified age group of this class was 0-11 mths. One caregiver can have 4 infants. This was corrected when the second caregiver came back from the rest room. One classroom had 12 children with one caregiver. The specified age group was two years of age. One caregiver can have 11 children this age. This was corrected when one child was moved to another classroom.
- Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The 12-23 month room was out of ratio by 1 child (9 total is the specific number of children to one caregiver). This was corrected at inspection when the oldest child was moved to the 18-24 month room. This child is developmentally on target to move up an age group.
- Medium
746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
There are 5 mats torn with the foam filling exposed. This was corrected at inspection when the mats were replaced with the new ones.
- Medium
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
One child did not have an Infant Feeding Instruction form filled out. One child did not have an updated (monthly) reviewed Infant Feeding Report.
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Compiled from public Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Child-Care Licensing records. To flag a discrepancy, write to records@daycaredossier.com.