Little Ducklings
Does Little Ducklings have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 34 child-care citations for Little Ducklings in BOERNE, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 3 are recorded at the High level and 10 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
745.621(a)(7) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
A background check for a family member who turned 14 years old in March was not entered into the system until 7 months later.
- High
747.5115 - Smoke Detectors Testing
The operation last recorded that the smoke detectors were tested on 7/18/22.
- High
747.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
One out of five child files reviewed did not have listed authorize release information on the enrollment form.
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- Medium High
747.2311(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
An 11 month old was observed sleeping in a play yard and the sheets were not tight fitting.
- Medium High
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
The primary caregiver completed 14 of 30 annual hours for the year evaluated, 12/23-11/24.
- Medium High
747.1303(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training
Two caregivers completed 14 of 24 hours of training for the prior year evaluated, 12/23-11/24.
- Medium High
747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Fire drill log for 2024 was not available for inspection.
- Medium High
747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
The primary caregiver CPR/1st Aid Certificate expired 7/20/24.
- Medium High
747.1303(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training
Two caregivers did not complete the required 24 hours of annual training. One caregiver was missing 4 hours. The second caregiver was missing 6 hours.
- Medium High
747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
One out of five child files reviewed did not have an address provided for the listed emergency contact person.
- Medium High
747.2307 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Use of Safety Straps
1 out of 2 highchairs did not have a safety strap.
- Medium High
747.1803 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home with 2 Caregivers
There were 14 children present in care: One 8 mos Four 18 mons Three 2 year olds Two 4 year olds Two 5 year olds Provider's children: One 9 year old One 11 year old NOTE: A family member left with the provider's children for the day.
- Medium High
747.5007 - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram- Must Be On File
An evacuation diagram was not posted or available for review.
- Medium
747.901(6) - Personnel Records- Training Hours
The primary caregiver and two assistant caregivers did not have training records showing completion of training for Emergency Preparedness, Food Allergies, Building Grounds & Safety, Handling Hazardous Materials and Administering Medication for the evaluation period of 12/2024-11/2025.
- Medium
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The last Children's Products Certification form 2885 was completed on 3/8/23. NOTE: The provider was asked to fill out a current form during the visit.
- Medium
747.611(b) - Health Statement on File
Four out of twelve child files evaluated did not have a health statement on file.
- Medium
747.4303(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
A 2 year old child was observed sleeping on a couch in the living room.
- Medium
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Two children were observed in the living room during nap time while a caregiver was watching television.
- Medium
747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Two 3 mos old did not have an infant feeding plan on file.
- Medium
747.801(2) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
Two infants, ages 3. 5 mos and 11 mos, did not have an infant feeding schedule.
- Medium
747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
The operation did not have documentation that emergency drills have been conducted. The last recorded fire drill was held on 7/18/22, lock down and severe weather drills were last conducted 7/19/22.
- Medium
747.801(6) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Pet Vaccinations
The operation has 2 dogs and vaccination records were not available for review.
- Medium
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
A child, age 5 years old, was present without an enrollment file.
- Medium
747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Three of five children's records evaluated did not have a health statement on file.
- Medium
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One out of five child files evaluated did not have immunization records.
- Medium
747.401(a)(2) - Posting Requirements-Inspection Report
The most recent inspection report was not posted. The last inspection report was dated 11/2018.
- Medium
747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
Operation did not have record that monthly fire drills, shelter in place and lock down drills have been conducted for the current year.
- Medium
747.2405(3) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Items Accessible to Children
A toddler sleeping in a play yard was sleeping with a bottle in their mouth.
- Medium
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
The primary care provider did not have record of annual training for the year 11/2019-10/2020.
- Medium Low
747.905(2) - Personnel Records for Household Members - Orientation
A family member did not have an orientation completed on file.
- Medium Low
747.901(5) - Personnel Records- Training Hours
THIS IS A RECITE: The primary caregiver has completed 19 of the required 30 training hours for the previous training year of 12/20 to 11/21. 2 additional caregiver had completed 18 out of 24 hours of training and 20 out of 24 hours of training for the evaluation period, 12/20-11/21. Training topics missing include hazardous materials and building grounds and maintenance. NOTE: Caregivers are scheduled for a 5 hour training course on 9/10.
- Medium Low
747.901(5) - Personnel Records- Training Hours
The primary caregiver had 17 of the required 30 training hours for the previous training year of 12/20 to 11/21. Topics missing include medication administration, hazardous materials, and management techniques. 3 additional caregiver files did not contain training records for the evaluation period evaluated, 12/20-11/21. THIS IS A RECITE.
- Medium Low
747.901(5) - Personnel Records- Training Hours
4 out of 5 caregiver files were evaluated and did not contain training records for the evaluation period evaluated, 12/20-11/21.
- Low
747.1149 - Director Certificate Not Renewed
An updated Director Certificate was not provided to Child Care Regulation prior to the provider's certificate expiration date.
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