Academy for Artistic Development and Early Learning
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.
- Moderate
Out of four staff files reviewed, one was missing proof of education, and three were missing employment affidavits.
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- Serious
The director was missing training in emergency preparedness, communicable diseases, preventing and handling allergic reactions, building and physical premises safety, and handling hazardous materials.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Critical
The smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and carbon monoxide detectors had not been tested in January, and the smoke detector in the infant room was beeping and needed replacement batteries.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
The operation was not doing daily reports for the two infants in care.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Moderate
Out of the four children's records reviewed, one child was missing a health statement and needed an updated immunization record.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
The operation had 14 children in care, and two infants (a 15-month-old and a 17-month-old) were combined with children up to four years old. This was corrected during the inspection when the infants were separated into their own classroom.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
One caregiver was missing 1.5 hours of annual training and needed training in emergency preparedness, communicable diseases, building and physical premises safety, and handling hazardous materials.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
Evacuation diagrams were not posted in the two infant rooms. This was corrected when evacuation diagrams were printed out and posted in these rooms.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Moderate
During the investigation, it was found that two infants in care who were still on formula did not have written feeding instructions. One of the infants is no longer enrolled.
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- Serious
Two slides on the playground were next to each other without adequate use zones in between.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Critical
During the inspection, the caregiver in the main room stepped into the office, leaving the children unsupervised for a brief period of time.
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- Critical
The operational policies were missing the following: benefits of physical activity, criteria for determining extreme weather that will prohibit outdoor play, a plan for physical activity to occur indoors when the children can't go outside, procedures for parents to communicate with the director, information on how the minimum standards can be viewed online, information on how mothers can breastfeed their child if they desire, policies for doing health checks, information on staff vaccinations, and information on parents' rights.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Moderate
The operation did not have a list of current employees posted. This was corrected during the inspection when an employee list was created and posted.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
There was a garbage can without a lid with a dirty diaper in it in the bathroom that the children use. This was corrected during the inspection when the garbage can was removed from the bathroom.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Moderate
The operation did not have a certification form signed to verify that the recall list had been reviewed. This was corrected during the inspection when a certification form was signed by the director.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Moderate
The children's mats were not labeled. This was corrected during the inspection when the mats were labeled.
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- Critical
The operation exceeded their infant capacity when they had seven infants in care and are licensed for four infants. This was corrected during the inspection when the additional infants were sent home.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Critical
There was a bottle of Lysol wipes sitting on top of a trash can within the reach of children in the pre-k room. This was corrected during the inspection when the Lysol wipes were moved up out of the reach of children.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Moderate
The children's sleeping mats were not labeled with their names. This was corrected during the inspection when the assistant director labeled the mats.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Moderate
The operation reduced the space for children 18 months and up and increased the space for infants 0-17 months by opening up a one-year-old room in a space that was licensed for children 18 months and older without prior approval from licensing. This was corrected when the infants being cared for in the space not licensed for infants were sent home and the operation informed licensing of their plans to open up a second infant room.
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- Moderate
Children were observed playing on an outdoor space that is not part of the operation's usable space. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver moved the children to the usable playground space.
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- Serious
During the inspection the infant bottles were observed without a label. This was corrected by the bottles being labeled by the caregiver.
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- Critical
During the inspection two infants ages 4-6 months were observed sleeping in cribs with blankets. This was corrected by the caregiver removing the inspector.
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- Critical
During the inspection a caregiver in training was observed having access to children in care without a cleared background check. This was corrected by the caregiver leaving the operation.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
During the inspection children in care were served lunch without washing hands. This was corrected by the children being allowed to wash hands.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
Durring the inspection children were allowed to enter playground area that contained tires with spider webs and an old diaper. This was corrected by the tires and diaper being removed from the playground.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
During the inspection a electric fan was observed on a table accessible to children in care. This was corrected by the fan being removed and placed in a room inaccessible to children.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - source: Texas HHSC CCR
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