Angel Keepers Pre-School & Eastern Hills Christian School
Does Angel Keepers Pre-School & Eastern Hills Christian School have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 29 child-care citations for Angel Keepers Pre-School & Eastern Hills Christian School in ATHENS, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 6 are recorded at the High level and 14 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 6 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
This standard was reviewed during an investigation and found deficient. The operation allowed a person to be present around the children without an 'eligible' background check.
- High
746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
The emergency preparedness plan was not available in the parent handbook.
- High
746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
There is not a safe sleep policy in the parent handbook.
Show 26 earlier citations
- High
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. The child was left alone in the classroom and was found by the assistant director. This was corrected immediately when the operation terminated the employee immediately.
- High
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The caregiver did not use good judgment when she transitioned the classroom into the gym. The caregiver did not count the children in the hallway to ensure all children were out of the room. The caregiver did not count the children in the gym to ensure all children had transitioned from the classroom. This was corrected immediately when the operation terminated the employee immediately.
- High
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
One classroom had disinfectant wipes within reach of children. One classroom had a Lysol bottle within reach of children. These were corrected at inspection when the caregivers removed items out of reach of children.
- Medium High
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
While reviewing immunization records, 3 of the 10 files did not have update immunization records.
- Medium High
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
While reviewing records, 6 caregivers did not have the required 24 hours annual training. This has been re-cited.
- Medium High
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
While reviewing records, 6 caregivers did not have the required 24 hours annual training.
- Medium High
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
This standard was reviewed during an investigation and found to be deficient.
- Medium High
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The emergency drills were reviewed and drills have not been practiced in one full calendar year.
- Medium High
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The last annual fire inspection that was conducted was in 2021.
- Medium High
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
The food allergy alert plan was not signed by the parent.
- Medium High
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The loose fill is not the required depth under the swings. This was re-cited.
- Medium High
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A documented food allergy does not have a food allergy plan signed by a healthcare professional.
- Medium High
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A documented food allergy does not have a food allergy plan signed by parent and healthcare professional.
- Medium High
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The loose fill is not the required depth under the swings. Photos were taken by CCR Inspector.
- Medium High
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
One classroom did not wash the child's hands after diapering. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver washed the child's hands.
- Medium High
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The playground equipment was observed during a DFPS inspection and was found to be broken and with rough edges. Photos were taken by CCI Investigator.
- Medium High
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The loose fill was observed during an DFPS inspection to be lower than the required depth under the swings and under the equipment. Photos were taken by CCI investigator.
- Medium
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
This standard was reviewed during an investigation and found deficient.
- Medium
746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
The operational policies did not have the parent's rights information or an acknowledgment that the parents were given the parent's rights information.
- Medium
746.501(a)(5) - Written Operational Policies - Emergencies
There is not a policy for handling medical emergencies in the parent handbook.
- Medium
746.501(a)(18)(A) - Written Operational Policies - Benefits
Operational policies did not include the promtion of physical activities.
- Medium
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The grounds checklist has not been completed for the last year.
- Medium
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Immunizations were checked for the HASA and 2 were not current and up to date.
- Medium
746.3803(c) - Medication Authorization - Parent May Not Authorize in Excess of Label Directions or Child's Health-Care Professional Directions
There was a bottle of tylenol for an infant that did not have doctor instructions.
- Medium
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
One infant classroom did not have an updated infant feeding sheet present for review.
- Low
746.501(a)(25) - Written Operational Policies - Breastfeeding Provisions
There was not a breastfeeding policy in the parent handbook.
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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.