Children's Lighthouse of N Tarrant Parkway
Does Children's Lighthouse of N Tarrant Parkway have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 24 child-care citations for Children's Lighthouse of N Tarrant Parkway in KELLER, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 7 are recorded at the High level and 11 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 7 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
While conducting a walkthrough of the outdoor area it was observed that a play structre was msising 2 eye bolts. This caused a piece of the play structre to be moved which could result in a pinching hazard. Eye bolts were put into place while I was still at the operation so it was marked completed at inspection.
- High
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Evident found that the director did not make a good judgment when taking her sick child to the operation, left him alone in a classroom and breakroom for more than one hour.
- 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 six year old child was by himself in a classroom and staff's breakroom for more than an hour.
Show 21 earlier citations
- 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 got out of the classroom without caregiver noticed.
- High
746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
A caregiver was witnessed on video interacting with the children in an inappropriate way.
- High
746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
A caregiver was observed to be frustrated during naptime, as several children were awake and she was unable to complete required clerical tasks. The director was not aware of this, and consequently a child in care was handled inappropriately.
- High
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver did not demonstrate self-control as she was observed grabbing a child by the arm, and forcefully placing the child on their nap cot.
- Medium High
746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75%
Based on observations made at the operation, supporting documents and interviews with various people, this standard is found to be in noncompliance.
- Medium High
746.3301(h) - Nutrition and Food Service - Food not a reward
Based on information received during investigation, it was determined that a caregiver was using candy bar as reward when playing musical chair.
- Medium High
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Child Care Investigator stated that there was an unstable cubby shelf in the middle of the 2 year old room.
- Medium High
746.201(5) - Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation-May not delegate responsibility to report
Child Care Investigator stated that the operation fell to report suspect abuse/neglect or incident that placed children at risk to Child Care Regulation.
- Medium High
746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
A caregiver did not have orientation.
- Medium High
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
A fire drill has not been conducted and documenteed since January 2024.
- Medium High
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
1 of 10 caregivers does not have current first aid training available for review at the time of the inspection.
- Medium High
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
1 of 10 caregivers does not have current CPR training available for review at the time of the inspection.
- Medium High
746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
The medication that was present did not have the date the medication was brought to the operation.
- Medium High
746.3420(5) - Hand Sanitizer - Stored Out of Child's Reach When Not in Use
There was hand sanitizer within reach of children that was not in use in the school age children.
- Medium High
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
After changing a diaper and all clothing, a child had smeared feces on his hand.
- Medium
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
While reviewing infant feeding instructions it was observed that there had not been an updated feeding plan in the past 30 days. All infant feeding instructions have been updated.
- Medium
746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
A child was on his tablet for more than one hour at time while in room 10 and staff's breakroom.
- Medium
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
One caregiver did not have the required training for the year required.
- Medium
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Two caregivers are missing annual health and safety trainings.
- Medium
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
There was medication for 1 child that is no longer in care. The medication was also expired.
- Medium
746.2907(a) - Alternate Activity for Non-sleeping Children
Five children were observed laying awake near the end of nap time without an alternate activity provided.
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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.