Punkin Patch DayCare Center, Inc
Does Punkin Patch DayCare Center, Inc have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 13 child-care citations for Punkin Patch DayCare Center, Inc in GODLEY, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 9 are recorded at the High level and 3 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 9 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
During the inspection an infant was observed in a sleep sack with enclosed arms.
- High
746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
This standard was found to be deficient due to caregiver using tabletop highchair for timeout.
- High
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
This standard was found to be deficient due to caregiver not following the operation's policy regarding duration for time outs.
Show 10 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
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. It was determined that the operation failed to supervise a child in care by leaving a 6-year-old alone on the playground for approximately 25 minutes.
- High
746.5015(a) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Not Used On or Near Hard, Slippery Surface
The operation used inflatable water slides in the parking lot on a paved surface.
- High
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
A child was left unsupervised in a classroom with the door closed for one hour, due to the caregiver not accounting for all children when going to the playground.
- High
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver did not demonstrate competency in accounting for all children while transitioning from the classroom to the playground. As a result, a child was left at the classroom unsupervised.
- High
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The caregiver did not use good judgment when she left the classroom leaving another caregiver alone with eleven infant and toddlers.
- High
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
The caregivers in the room admitted to knowing a child was a known biter, and did not properly supervise that child which allowed that child to bite another child several times.
- Medium High
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
It was determined through the course of the investigation that caregivers were not properly washing the children's hands after toileting and instead of using the sink they were using spray bottles with soapy water.
- Medium High
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
During the course of the investigation, it was determined that staff were not washing their hands after diaper changes.
- Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Based on records and interviews on the day of the incident, three classrooms were out of ratio at different times throughout the day.
- Medium
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
The operation had expired medication during the inspection.
This facility in context
Other licenses under the same operator name
Texas HHSC lists 2 child-care licenses registered under Jessica Garcia. None carry a state-recorded citation history.
- Brighton Center — SAN ANTONIO, TX
Other records in JOHNSON County, TX
Child-care facilities in the same county with a state citation record.
- Handprints Child Care 11 LLC — CLEBURNE
- Bambino City Montessori Academy, LLC — CLEBURNE
- Kiddie Korral — ALVARADO
- Amanda's Little Creations Learning Center — RIO VISTA
- First Baptist Day Care — ALVARADO
- Cloud ChildCare — JOSHUA
- YMCA at Legacy Elementary — GODLEY
- Punkin Patch Daycare Center, INC — JOSHUA
See all child-care records in GODLEY, TX →
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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.