Hands N Hands Childcare
Does Hands N Hands Childcare have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 29 child-care citations for Hands N Hands Childcare in PLEASANTON, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 3 are recorded at the High level and 16 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
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
A spray bottle with bleach water was left on the floor near a toilet in the toddler restroom. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed and the cleaning product was removed and stored out of reach of children.
- High
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The fire inspection was last conducted on 01/30/23.
- High
746.3701(9) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
A play table was observed full of water in the playground area accessbile to kids.
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- Medium High
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Three out of ten children's records evaluated were lacking up to date or current immunizations.
- Medium High
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Two out of ten employee records evaluated had CPR training that did not meet the in-person requirement.
- Medium High
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
There was a slide without any loose-fill in the outdoor play area. The slide was on top of a carpet and a cement slab. The slide was approximately 3 feet tall. This was corrected at inspection when the slide structure was removed from the play area.
- Medium High
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The restroom in the toddler room had various items present including a chair directly behind the sink, an easel/chalkboard, there were items blocking access to the toilets, and there were various cleaning supplies in a bin on the floor near the restroom (this area was being blocked off with a chair). This was corrected at inspection when the portable sink in the toddler room was refilled with water. Extra staff was also in the process of cleaning the restroom and removing the items that do not belong in the restroom.
- Medium High
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
A caregiver changed the diaper to two children. The children did not wash their hands prior to returning to the classroom activities. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregiver and the children's hands were washed.
- Medium High
746.3505(c) - Diapering Procedures - Use Disposable Gloves
A caregiver did not wash their hands after changing their gloves in between diapering. This was corrected when it was addressed with the caregiver.
- Medium High
746.2405(4) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink
An infant room did not have working water in the handwashing sink. This was corrected at inspection when the portable sink in the infant room was refilled with water and it was verified that it was working.
- Medium High
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Three caregivers were unable say the ages of the youngest or oldest child in their care. The children's list they had was inaccurate.
- Medium High
746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in Director
The director's last day was May 24, 2024. Corrected at inspection: The operation's main page was updated during the inspection.
- Medium High
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Ten files were reviewed. One was lacking an immunization on file and the other needed to be updated.-
- Medium High
746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Four out of ten children's files that were reviewed did not have an answer for the special needs section.
- Medium High
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
One infant was observed to be not strapped into a high chair during meal time. CI: This was corrected when the child was strapped into the chair.
- Medium High
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Children were observed eating snack off a bare table. CI: This was corrected at inspection when plates were used.
- Medium High
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
An infant and two mobile infants were observed with cups and bottle that lacked the child's name.. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the cups and bottle was labeled with the child's name.
- Medium High
746.5607(a) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Must Use for Each Child in When Transporting and be Properly Installed
One of the seat belts on the transportation vehicle was not functioning properly.
- Medium High
746.3701(8) - Safety-Hinged Lid Storage Containers Safe
Hinge-Storage box located outside on the patio is missing ventilation holes. CI-Compliance was met when they drilled holes in the sides.
- Medium
746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
Six out of ten employee records were not fully available to be reviewed during the inspection because part of the records had been removed from the operation. Those records missing include: two out of ten were lacking training certificates for CPR/First Aid. Four out of ten employee records evaluated were lacking training certificates for the topics of handling hazardous materials, food allergies, etc.
- Medium
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Five out of ten children's records evaluated were lacking a complete health statement.
- Medium
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not notify parents of less serious injuries on more than one occasion.
- Medium
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
There is no documented fire drill for the month of August 2024. This was corrected at inspection when the August fire drill was documented.
- Medium
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
The nap mats in the toddler room are labled with a number however there is no child assignment map to specify which mat is assigned to each child. This was corrected at inspection when a nap mat chart was completed and available in the classroom.
- Medium
746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
Four out of ten children's files reviewed did not have the doctor name or address under the health statement option #4.
- Medium
746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
The toddler classroom did not have an activity plan posted and two other rooms had an outdated activity plan. Corrected at inspection: The activity plans were updated and posted.
- Medium
746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
The menu posted on the main board with all the required postings was outdated it was from August of 2023. Corrected at inspection: The recent menu was posted.
- Medium
746.3611(3) - Vaccine preventable policy- include procedures for verifying employee compliance with policy
One of ten children's records evaluated 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
A toddler was observed walking around the classroom drinking out of a cup. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the cup was placed on the table rather than the child walking around the classroom with the cup.
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