Lil' Cats Daycare
Repeat pattern: the same regulatory standard was cited more than once within a 60-month window.
Regulatory record
Compiled from the originating licensing authority. Each item links to its source. Severity marked “(inferred)” was derived from the citation, not assigned by the authority.
- Critical
During the DFPS investigation it was determined that a caregiver failed to use good judgement when improperly picking up an infant by the shoulders.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - source: Texas HHSC CCR
- Critical
Two infant children were observed sleeping in infant sleep sacks covering their arms and hands. This was corrected at inspection when the children were removed from sleep sacks.
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- Serious
1 caregiver file reviewed did not have a valid CPR cerfication available for review. This caregiver was observed supervising children alone. This was corrected at inspection when another caregiver stepped into the classroom.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
A caregiver was observed supervising 16 children alone when the specified age of the group was 3 yrs old. This was corrected at the inspection when another caregiver entered to assist.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - source: Texas HHSC CCR
- Moderate
Infant feeding forms are not being maintained each month for children not yet on table food.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
The operation has not completed a fire drill since Jan 19, 2023.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Critical
Upon arrival at the center a 2 year old child was observed in the bathroom alone, unsupervised.
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- Serious
There are total of 48 children in care. The operation has two tracking systems. One system only accounted for 31 children. The other system only accounted for 42 children. There were 6 children not accounted for. This was corrected at inspection when all children were signed in.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
During lunch, milk was not served until directed to do so. Serving sizes were not correct for the fruit or veggies. One 20 oz can of pineapple chunks and one 14.5 oz can of whole corn were served to feed a total of 20 children. No eating utensils were provided, so children were eating with their hands. There was not enough food provided for seconds.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Critical
Bleach and air freshener were on the shelf above the tub in the bathroom. This was moved to a higher shelf during the inspection.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
The fire inspection was due 5-22-22, and has not been completed.
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- Serious
It was determined during this investigation that there was a large hole in the laundry room ceiling caused by previous water damage, there was damage to the paneling in the toddler room due to water damage, there was dark discoloration under the caulking in the infant room. The operation has had contractors repair the damage.
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- Serious
A large tree that has rotted and is dead, is adjacent to the play yard and had large chunks of bark falling of and possibly presents a risk of the tree trunk falling and causing injury to children inside and outside of the building. There was paneling observed coming away from the wall and showing signs of splintering and this appears to have been caused by water leaks. A window right below this paneling has dark substance that appears to be mold.
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- Serious
A substitute caregiver was heard yelling at her own child during snack time. It could be heard by the CCR inspectors in an adjacent room.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
A chain link fence in the outdoor play area was observed to have an open gap exposing sharp fencing material. A plastic play structure in the outdoor play area was observed to have broken and cracked plastic pieces causing a potential hazard to children in care. (This was corrected at inspection when the play structure was moved to an unused area).
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Critical
A substitute caregiver assigned to a group of children was unaware of the children's ages and how many children were under her care. The substitute caregiver was observed leaving children unsupervised during nap time in order to clean the cafe from lunch. The cafe and the classroom were separated by a half door.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
The handwritten sign-in sheets did not match the electronic sign-in sheets. Neither form of sign-in sheets reflected the actual number of children in care.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
A substitute caregiver, left alone with children, was found to not be current with First Aid and CPR training.The substitute caregiver was also found to not be in compliance with required annual training.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Moderate
Both restrooms were observed to have no means to dry hands after hand washing. The only roll of paper towels in the operation was observed to have only 4 towels left on the roll.
source: Texas HHSC CCR verify - Serious
The only milk observed in the operation was whole milk. The majority of the children in care were over the age of 2. The only current menu available for viewing was on a caregivers phone and was not able to be printed due to lack of ink in operation's printer.
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