Oak Lawn Baptist Day Care Center
Does Oak Lawn Baptist Day Care Center have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 18 child-care citations for Oak Lawn Baptist Day Care Center in WACO, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 5 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 5 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The parent handbook was missing policies for daily health checks and an infant safe sleep policy.
- High
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
The bus binder did not have children's medical treatment authorization forms. This was corrected during the inspection when copies of medical treatment authorization forms for the children who ride the bus were created and added to the bus binder.
- High
746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that a caregiver did not have the physical ability to meet the needs of the group they were caring for.
Show 15 earlier citations
- High
746.4601(6) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Anchoring devices Below Level of Playing Surface
The rocking equipment on the playgrounds were not anchored properly on any of the playgrounds. Photos were taken.
- High
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
There was a bucket of inscect repellant that read 'keep out of reach of children' in the 4-year-old classroom that was accessible to children.
- Medium High
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child who had a diagnosed food allergy did not have a completed allergy plan on file.
- Medium High
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
There was a 16-month-old in a classroom where the oldest child was 3 years old. This was corrected during the inspection when the 16-month-old was moved to the infant classroom.
- Medium High
746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
Two classrooms did not have an evacuation diagram posted. This was corrected during the inspection when copies of the evacuation diagram were printed and posted in the rooms.
- Medium High
746.2403(6) - Infant Care Area - Not Used as a Passageway
An infant classroom was observed to be used as a passgeway for older children, parents and staff during the inspection.
- Medium High
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
The borders around the loose fill on the school age playground are warpped and falling a part creating tripping hazards. There is a play structure on the toddler playground that is not put together per the manufacturer instructions- the missing pieces were set aside on the playground and the children were climbing on them. The director moved the loose pieces. There are tires on the school age and toddler playgrounds as well as at the entrance of the school age playground. Photos were taken.
- Medium
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
The operation had two Epi-Pens for a child, and one of them was expired. This was corrected when the expired Epi-Pen was sent home with the child's parent.
- Medium
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of the six children's records reviewed, one was missing hearing and vision screening results and another was missing school information, permission to ride the bus from school, and a statement from the parent that hearing and vision screening results were on file with the school.
- Medium
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Out of six staff files reviewed, one was missing a notarized affidavit, one was missing proof of education, and three were missing a statement that they attended orienation with an overview of abuse and neglect policies. Two of the caregivers signed orientation statements during the inspection.
- Medium
746.3803(c) - Medication Authorization - Parent May Not Authorize in Excess of Label Directions or Child's Health-Care Professional Directions
A child's parent has instructed the operation to administer 2 mL of a medication that requires a doctors note for the age of the child.
- Medium
746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
The operation added rocking equipment on all playgrounds in May and shifted the equipment which has caused none of the equipment to maintain proper use zones.
- Medium
746.1109(a)(3)(A) - Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption with HS Diploma/GED -Completed Child-care Career Program Approved by TEA/TEPSAC
Two caregivers were found to not have completed high school or a high school equivalent program.
- Medium
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
It was observed that 4 infants that are not yet eating table food did not have current, parent signed , infant feeding instruction available for review.
- Low
746.1313 - Time Period of Training
It was found that four of the four caregivers files reviewed did not have the required 24 hours of annual training for the previous year. This was brought into compliance when trainings within the new 12 month period were observed.
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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.