Newbies & Tots Discovery Center
Does Newbies & Tots Discovery Center have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 16 child-care citations for Newbies & Tots Discovery Center in ARLINGTON, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 3 are recorded at the High level and 6 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 3 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 operation does not have a current fire inspection. The last fire inspection was completed 06/18/2024.
- High
746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Three of the eight children's records reviewed do not have emergency medical authorization on file.
- High
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Complete Operational policies for this specific operation were not avialble during the inspection.
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- Medium High
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The exterior building has holes on the wall near the rough and the part of the gutters are loose. The gate has a sizeble gap between the two gates that leads to an open field. The gap is wide enough for children to fit through.
- Medium High
746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
The playground structures protective coating on the steps, platform services, and equipment bridge has rough, jagged edges and areas where it is has worn away.
- Medium High
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
The playground structures do not have appropriate loose fill levels.
- Medium High
746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Copy of High School diploma or equivalent needed for two caregivers.
- Medium High
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
A cabinet in one of the rooms was broken and falling off a hinge. This was corrected during the inspection. Door was taken off.
- Medium High
746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Gate in the fence has a wide opening. Opening is big enough for a child to get out. This was corrected during the inspection. Picture taken
- Medium
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One of the eight children's records reviewed did not have an immunization record on file.
- Medium
746.801(18) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
The operation has not reviewed the consumer products safety commission website to ensure that daycare equipment has not been recalled.
- Medium
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Four of the eight children's records reviewed did not have a preschool health statement on file.
- Medium
746.901(8) - Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
Photo Identification needed for two caregivers.
- Medium
746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
Activity plans were not posted for any age group during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection. Activity plan were posted.
- Medium
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
First aid kit was missing cotton balls, and tweezers, thermometer. This was corrected during the inspection. Items were purchased from the store next door.
- Low
746.901(3) - Required Personnel Records - TB Test
Proof of negatvie TB test needed for one caregiver who has direct contact with children.
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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.