Oak Leaf Kids Academy
Does Oak Leaf Kids Academy have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 27 child-care citations for Oak Leaf Kids Academy in ROWLETT, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 11 are recorded at the High level and 13 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 11 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
A school age child was left on the van for approximately ten minutes after school pick up.
- High
746.5607(e) - Safety restraint devices for child used when vehicle is on and during all time vehicle in motion
A child was not wearing their seatbelt after being picked up from school.
- High
746.5605(3) - Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - Account for All Children
The driver failed to check the children's names off of the roster when they returned to the center which resulted in a child being left on a vehicle.
Show 24 earlier citations
- High
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation had a situation that placed a child in an unssafe situation and did not report it to Licensing.
- High
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A child was left unattended in the classroom.
- High
746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
The play structure at the operation had several broken wood pieces that presented safety hazards.
- High
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
One vehicle did not have the child safety alarm installed. The vehicle is ued to transport children.
- High
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation, and found to be deficient. The Director did not ensure compliance of the Minimum Standards, while having prior knowledge of on-going child to caregiver ratio issues.
- High
746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
A caregiver was recorded yelling at children in care.
- High
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
A caregiver was observed using prohibited punishments with a child in care.
- High
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
A caregiver did not completely clean a child's sippy cup, leaving cleaning liquid (hand soap) inside. The cup was given to a child and they drunk the cleaning liquid (hand soap) that was left in the cup.
- Medium High
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
A nail was observed to be sticking from the top of the slide structure on the toddler playground. The slide on the toddler playground was observed to have cracks that could cause pinching or pose the risk of clothing getting caught. The Prek playground has borders around the playground that is uneven.
- Medium High
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Maintenance to the outdoor play area is not being conducted.
- Medium High
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
The playground did not have loose-field at the proper depth.
- Medium High
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with an EPI pen did not have the parent's signature of the the allergy form.
- Medium High
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The gate from the playground to the parking lot was not in working order.
- Medium High
746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
Two children walked out of the front door during pick up time. A caregiver was in the front office when the incident occurred. The children were brought in immediately.
- Medium High
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The fence had a gap where the gate connects. The gap was large enough for a child to get through.
- Medium High
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The operation did not have the proper amount of loose fill required for structures at 5ft.
- Medium High
746.2409(b) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Sanitize Each Crib
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Two infant cribs had soiled crib sheets that had not been changed at least six days after children were absent or no longer in care at the operation.
- Medium High
746.1611(b) - Exceeding Maximum Group Size -Ratio Meet
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation, and found to be deficient. The school age classroom was out of ratio before adding additional four and five year old children.
- Medium High
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation, and found to be deficient. The operation's sign-in/out tracking system for school age children did not include the date, time of arrival, and time of departure; and the employee or parent's initials or other unique identifier.
- Medium High
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
One caregiver was caring for twelve children. The specified age group is 18 months to 24 months. Two caregivers were caring for thirty-nine children. The Specified age group is three years old.
- Medium High
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
Two caregivers was caring for 23 children. The specified age group was two years old. One caregiver was caring for forty children.
- Medium
746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
One infant caregivers SIDS Training expired 07/27/22.
- Medium
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not share a copy of an incident report with parent.
- Medium
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Two children were not properly strap in highchairs.
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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.