Leafy Tree Day Care LLC
Does Leafy Tree Day Care LLC have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 20 child-care citations for Leafy Tree Day Care LLC in KILLEEN, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 4 are recorded at the High level and 7 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 4 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The last fire inspection was observed to be in May of 2022. A fire inspection was scheduled during the inspection.
- High
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
During the inspection a 6 month old infant was observed to be sleeping in a crib with a blanket.
- High
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
During the inspection it was found that the carbon and smoke detectors were not being checked monthly.
Show 17 earlier citations
- High
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During the inspection it was observed that there was an individual present at the operation with direct access to the children before the operation had received notification from the CBCU that the subject of a background check was eligible to be present.
- Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the inspection 1 caregiver was observed to be alone with 5 infants, aged 2-11 months old. This was over ratio by 1 child.
- Medium High
746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
The operation had not been providing daily infant reports for the infants in care.
- Medium High
746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
There were 4 sheets observed in cribs that were not snug fitting.
- Medium High
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
An infant younger than 12 months of age was observed in a high chair without the safety straps fastened. The caregiver fastened the safety straps during the inspection once it was brought to her attention.
- Medium High
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
During the 3rd initial inspection it was observed that one of the rooms did not have adequate lighting during naptitme to allow for complete and safe supervision.
- Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the 2nd initial inspection it was observed that there was 1 caregiver with 7 infants, ranging from 4 -11 months old. Caregiver was over ratio by 3 infants.
- Medium High
746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
During the monitoring inspection it was found that the operation was not completing their daily grounds checklist.
- Medium
746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
There were no written activity plans posted in the classrooms.
- Medium
746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
During the inspection it was observed that the activity plans were not posted.
- Medium
746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times
During the investigation it was found that the operation was not allowing the parents to come past the front office, entry way, of the operation.
- Medium
746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
During the inspection it was observed that the daily menu was not posted. This was corrected at inspection when the menu was posted.
- Medium
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
There were 8 infant feeding instructions that were not updated since 2021.
- Medium
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
During the 2nd initial inspection 2/3 children files reviewed did not have a health statement on file.
- Medium
746.2505(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
During the initial inspection it was observed a toddler, with an unlabeled bottle, was able to walk around the classroom with their bottle.
- Medium
746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
During the 2nd initial inspection it was observed that the caregivers were not following their posted daily activity schedule. Including, but not limited to, not going outside during the morning hours as scheduled.
- Medium
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During the 2nd initial inspection it was observed that children under 2 years old were watching TV.
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