Leander Head Start

746.1013(a)(1) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows in Charge · Medium High

While conducting an inspection, It was unclear as to who the person in charge was.

746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for · High

While conducting the walkthrough, There were two classrooms where the caregivers were unsure of the number of children in care.

746.4003(a)(3) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Antiseptic solution or wipes · Medium

While conducnting a first aid kit audit. The first aid kit had missing antiseptic solution whiich is a required item.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment · Medium High

The surfacing underneath a swing was torn and exposed, a walking beam was also observed overlapping the play space of an area used for swings. Both posing tripping hazards. The walking beams were removed during the inspection by the provider.

746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired · Medium

Expired supplies were observed in the first aid kit. This was corrected during the inspection when the provider removed the items from the kit.

746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games · Medium High

A caregiver was observed using a personal device and did not see the inspector in the room. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was asked to put the device away.

746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children · Medium High

There is sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver used or has used negative interactions with children in care.

746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in Director · Medium High

All required director documentation was not submitted.

746.901 - Required Personnel Records · Medium

One staff member is missing CPR/1st Aid training.

746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in Director · Medium High

The operation had a change in director and did not complete the notification process to licensing.

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection · Medium High

The last annual sanitation inspection was on 4/5/22. The provider called to schedule one during inspection.

746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection · Medium High

The last documented fire inspection was on 2/11/22. The provider stated there was a fire inspection completed on 4/11/23 but did not have the inspection paperwork available.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes · Medium High

Required emergency drills were not being conducted in the time frames required and not being documented. The last monthly fire drill was conducted around October but was not documented. The lock down and severe weather drills are supposed to be conducted four times a year. They were last conducted around October and do not have documentation of being practiced. A fire drill was conducted at inspection.

746.901 - Required Personnel Records · Medium

Out of 6 staff records reviewed, the training certificates were not available for the following: - CPR/1st Aid cards for 3 staff - Administering Medication for 3 staff - Food Allergies for 2 staff - Hazardous Materials for 3 staff - SIDS, Shaken Baby, Early Brain Development for 5 staff The provider stated the trainings are completed but in an on line database that was not able to be viewed during inspection.