Tree House Childrens Academy on 19th
Does Tree House Childrens Academy on 19th have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 11 child-care citations for Tree House Childrens Academy on 19th in LUBBOCK, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 2 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 2 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on evidence obtained during the investigation it was found that the person in charge of the operation at the time of the incident did not use good judgement by reentering the building after they were told to evacuate the building by a gas company professional and allowing parents and children to reenter the building without receiving clearance from the gas company professionals to reenter.
- High
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Per caregiver interviews it was found that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child by grabbing the child's shirt and yanking them.
- Medium High
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
2 out of 2 records reviewed was missing the parents signature.
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- Medium High
746.5202(3) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Essential Documentation
It was found during the investigation that the operation staff did not evacuate with the authorization for emergency care documents for each child in care.
- Medium High
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
During the investigation, it was determined that the staff was aware of a child receiving medical attention after sustaining an injury while in care, but did not report to Child Care Licensing within two days of becoming notified.
- Medium High
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
During the investigation, it was determined that the staff was aware of a child receiving medical attention after sustaining an injury while in care, but did not report to Child Care Licensing within two days of becoming notified.
- Medium High
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
It was found during the inspection loose fill was not being maintained at the required depth around climbing structures and at the end of the slides.
- Medium
746.1013(a)(2) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows Responsibilities
It was found during the investigation that at the time of the gas leak the person left in charge of the facility did not follow/know all the steps outlined in their Emergency Preparedness Plan. It was found that the planned evacuation routes for each class were not followed and instead of evacuating to the planned evacuation site stated in their Emergency Preparedness Plan they evacuated to the playground. It was also found that the gates on the playground were locked, and the employees present at the time of the evacuation did not know the location of the keys to unlock the gates therefore they were unable to exit through the playground gates.
- Medium
746.601(c) - Provide Access to Children's Records - Licensing
The facility did not have 3 of 14 records avialble for review during in the inspection.
- Medium
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
2 out of 10 records reviewed did not have verification that the caregivers meet the education requirements.
- Medium
746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink
During the walk through of a classroom it was it was found the children did not have soap for hand washing and caregiver stated they had not had soap all morning and was using hand sanitizer to wash the children's hands.
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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.