Prodigy Child Academy, Inc.
Does Prodigy Child Academy, Inc. have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 28 child-care citations for Prodigy Child Academy, Inc. in ALICE, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 10 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 10 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
One employee who does not have a cleared background check, was observed to be in ratio and caring for children in the PreK classroom.
- 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 two year old child from the toddler classroom, was observed to be alone in the hallway and unsupervised.
- High
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver did not use good judgment when she lifted a two-year-old child by his wrists while redirecting him back into the room when he left the room through an open door.
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- High
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Caregiver did not use good judgement when she did not follow the operation's procedures, and as a result a child suffered an injury requiring medical treatment.
- High
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Two infants under the age of 12 months were observed to have blankets while sleeping inside their cribs.
- High
746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
Two infants under the age of 12 months were observed to be swaddled inside a crib.
- High
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Caregiver did not know how many children she was responsibility for.
- High
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
The Director did not ensure the Infant room ratio was maintained.
- High
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Toys were observed in several of the cribs while the Infants were in the crib. Items were removed when discussed with the owner. This was corrected during the inspection.
- High
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
The teacher in one classroom had walked out of the room leaving the children without supervision. In less than a minute, the caregiver returned. The correction was made during the inspection.
- Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The operation was out of ratio in the 3 year old classroom with 18 children to one caregiver and a specific age group of 15 children.
- Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The operation was out of ratio in the 3-to-4-year classroom with 18 children to one caregiver and a specific age group of 15 children.
- Medium High
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Six children's files were evaluated. Three files were pending updated immunization records.
- Medium High
746.5315 - Smoke-Detection System Tested
Smoke alarm was last tested on May 2024.
- Medium High
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Trash cans in restroom and in classroms did not have a lid. Trash cans contained garbage.
- Medium High
746.521(1) - Parent right to enter and examine operation without advance notice
Parents are not allowed to go beyond the lobby section of the center.
- Medium High
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
Center did not notify Child Care Regulation a child had an injury that resulted in medical attention.
- Medium High
746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
Infant daily reports have not been completed since July 19th, 2025.
- Medium High
746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
It was found that a fire drill was falsely documented, when the operation has already entered the information for November.
- Medium High
746.3701(8) - Safety-Hinged Lid Storage Containers Safe
The storgage container in the Toddler playarea did not have hinged lids. This was corrected during the inpection. The staff removed the storage container and placed it in alleyway on the other side of the fence.
- Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The Infant room had five babies with one caregiver. The Infant room was out of Ratio.
- Medium High
746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting
During the observation in the Infant room, eight of the Infants were crying while one caregiver was documenting and the other holding an Infant.
- Medium High
746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
While in the Infant room a baby bottle with formula was observed in the crib with an Infant.
- Medium High
746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
Sec. 42.049. LIABILITY INSURANCE REQUIRED. (b) A license or registration holder under this chapter shall annually file with the commission a certificate or other evidence from an insurance company showing that the holder has an unexpired and uncancelled insurance policy or contract that meets the requirements of this section.
- Medium
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Both First Aid kits in the operation were missing the Thermometer.
- Medium
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Of the 4 children's files reviewed, one did not have the immunizations record available for review. This was corrected bring the inspection.
- Medium
746.201(8) - Liability Insurance Maintained
Center was operating without Liability Insurance and did not notify the parent in writing.
- Medium Low
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the employees who left employment in 2024 data from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
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