Friendship Ranch Child Development Center

1108 24TH ST, Canyon, TX 79015Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

51 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

February 17, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
Friendship Ranch Child Development Center
License number
840862
Location
1108 24TH ST, Canyon, TX 79015
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 0.0/100
Inspection record
51 inspections, last inspected February 17, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor0.0 / 100
Health0/100
Safety0/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

Quality Rating

3 Stars

Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.

120

Total Violations

Feb 17, 2026

Last Inspection

80

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (120)

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Nov 17, 2025

One playground and several pieces of equipment with bird poop dried on toys and active play equipment that children were observed playing on at inspection. Two play cars have broken plastic that that requires repair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-17

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Nov 17, 2025

One playground and several pieces of equipment with bird poop dried on toys and active play equipment that children were observed playing on at inspection. Two play cars have broken plastic that that requires repair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-17

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Nov 17, 2025

One playground and several pieces of equipment with bird poop dried on toys and active play equipment that children were observed playing on at inspection. Two play cars have broken plastic that that requires repair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-17

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Nov 17, 2025

One playground and several pieces of equipment with bird poop dried on toys and active play equipment that children were observed playing on at inspection. Two play cars have broken plastic that that requires repair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-17

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Aug 21, 2025

An individual was present at inspection in a classroom without an eligibility notification received from the centralized background check unit. The caregiver was removed from the classroom at inspection and then left the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Aug 21, 2025

An individual was present at inspection in a classroom without an eligibility notification received from the centralized background check unit. The caregiver was removed from the classroom at inspection and then left the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Aug 21, 2025

An individual was present at inspection in a classroom without an eligibility notification received from the centralized background check unit. The caregiver was removed from the classroom at inspection and then left the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Aug 21, 2025

An individual was present at inspection in a classroom without an eligibility notification received from the centralized background check unit. The caregiver was removed from the classroom at inspection and then left the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-21

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Apr 29, 2025

The younger age group playground has two nails protruding and pieces of the fence with sharp edges. This was corrected at inspection with the nails secured into the fence and a piece of cardboard taped over the sharp edges. The older age group playground has two broken fence posts with sharp edges. This was corrected at inspection with cardboard taped over the broken pieces. The school age classroom has a plastic drawer that is cracked and has a sharp edge. The pre k classroom has a counter top is torn up and requires replacement. The toddler classroom has toys that are broken or dirty. The broken toys were removed and discarded from the classroom at inspection. The toys requiring cleaning were removed from the classroom to be cleaned. One shelf has broken wooden pieces that require repair. Two chairs have exposed foam and requires repair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-02

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Apr 29, 2025

The younger age group playground has two nails protruding and pieces of the fence with sharp edges. This was corrected at inspection with the nails secured into the fence and a piece of cardboard taped over the sharp edges. The older age group playground has two broken fence posts with sharp edges. This was corrected at inspection with cardboard taped over the broken pieces. The school age classroom has a plastic drawer that is cracked and has a sharp edge. The pre k classroom has a counter top is torn up and requires replacement. The toddler classroom has toys that are broken or dirty. The broken toys were removed and discarded from the classroom at inspection. The toys requiring cleaning were removed from the classroom to be cleaned. One shelf has broken wooden pieces that require repair. Two chairs have exposed foam and requires repair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-02

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Apr 29, 2025

The younger age group playground has two nails protruding and pieces of the fence with sharp edges. This was corrected at inspection with the nails secured into the fence and a piece of cardboard taped over the sharp edges. The older age group playground has two broken fence posts with sharp edges. This was corrected at inspection with cardboard taped over the broken pieces. The school age classroom has a plastic drawer that is cracked and has a sharp edge. The pre k classroom has a counter top is torn up and requires replacement. The toddler classroom has toys that are broken or dirty. The broken toys were removed and discarded from the classroom at inspection. The toys requiring cleaning were removed from the classroom to be cleaned. One shelf has broken wooden pieces that require repair. Two chairs have exposed foam and requires repair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-02

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Apr 29, 2025

The younger age group playground has two nails protruding and pieces of the fence with sharp edges. This was corrected at inspection with the nails secured into the fence and a piece of cardboard taped over the sharp edges. The older age group playground has two broken fence posts with sharp edges. This was corrected at inspection with cardboard taped over the broken pieces. The school age classroom has a plastic drawer that is cracked and has a sharp edge. The pre k classroom has a counter top is torn up and requires replacement. The toddler classroom has toys that are broken or dirty. The broken toys were removed and discarded from the classroom at inspection. The toys requiring cleaning were removed from the classroom to be cleaned. One shelf has broken wooden pieces that require repair. Two chairs have exposed foam and requires repair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-02

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Jan 22, 2025

Multiple areas of the older children playground has deep holes that present a trip hazard.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(2)Jan 22, 2025

Two caregivers were not knowledgeable about the number of children they were responsible for and had to count to know the number of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Jan 22, 2025

The director lacked training in the following health and safety topics including: handling and storing and disposing of hazardous materials, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and administering medication, Additionally, training is also needed for abuse and neglect training and training related to infants and safe sleep practices.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(2)Jan 22, 2025

Two caregivers were not knowledgeable about the number of children they were responsible for and had to count to know the number of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Jan 22, 2025

The director lacked training in the following health and safety topics including: handling and storing and disposing of hazardous materials, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and administering medication, Additionally, training is also needed for abuse and neglect training and training related to infants and safe sleep practices.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Jan 22, 2025

Multiple areas of the older children playground has deep holes that present a trip hazard.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-28

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Jan 22, 2025

Multiple areas of the older children playground has deep holes that present a trip hazard.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(2)Jan 22, 2025

Two caregivers were not knowledgeable about the number of children they were responsible for and had to count to know the number of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Jan 22, 2025

Multiple areas of the older children playground has deep holes that present a trip hazard.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-28

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Jan 22, 2025

The director lacked training in the following health and safety topics including: handling and storing and disposing of hazardous materials, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and administering medication, Additionally, training is also needed for abuse and neglect training and training related to infants and safe sleep practices.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(2)Jan 22, 2025

Two caregivers were not knowledgeable about the number of children they were responsible for and had to count to know the number of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Jan 22, 2025

The director lacked training in the following health and safety topics including: handling and storing and disposing of hazardous materials, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and administering medication, Additionally, training is also needed for abuse and neglect training and training related to infants and safe sleep practices.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(5)Jul 11, 2024

Caregivers in the school age classroom communicating with the children in an abrasive manner and were not communicating in a positive manner.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Jul 11, 2024

Prek children were playing in the outdoor play area where part of a landscape piece had a large nail facing up. ** The landscape piece was removed immediately by the director. The infant outdoor play area had bird feces on tables and the play structure. ** The out door infant tables and area was cleaned immediately.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Jul 11, 2024

The safety alarm was not working in the primary vehicle used for transporting children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(3)Jul 11, 2024

A caregiver in the infant room was observed pulling an infant by the arm in an agressive manner.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Jul 11, 2024

Prek children were playing in the outdoor play area where part of a landscape piece had a large nail facing up. ** The landscape piece was removed immediately by the director. The infant outdoor play area had bird feces on tables and the play structure. ** The out door infant tables and area was cleaned immediately.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-11

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(3)Jul 11, 2024

A caregiver in the infant room was observed pulling an infant by the arm in an agressive manner.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Jul 11, 2024

The safety alarm was not working in the primary vehicle used for transporting children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(5)Jul 11, 2024

Caregivers in the school age classroom communicating with the children in an abrasive manner and were not communicating in a positive manner.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-11

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(5)Jul 11, 2024

Caregivers in the school age classroom communicating with the children in an abrasive manner and were not communicating in a positive manner.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Jul 11, 2024

The safety alarm was not working in the primary vehicle used for transporting children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(3)Jul 11, 2024

A caregiver in the infant room was observed pulling an infant by the arm in an agressive manner.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Jul 11, 2024

Prek children were playing in the outdoor play area where part of a landscape piece had a large nail facing up. ** The landscape piece was removed immediately by the director. The infant outdoor play area had bird feces on tables and the play structure. ** The out door infant tables and area was cleaned immediately.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Jul 11, 2024

Prek children were playing in the outdoor play area where part of a landscape piece had a large nail facing up. ** The landscape piece was removed immediately by the director. The infant outdoor play area had bird feces on tables and the play structure. ** The out door infant tables and area was cleaned immediately.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-11

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(3)Jul 11, 2024

A caregiver in the infant room was observed pulling an infant by the arm in an agressive manner.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Jul 11, 2024

The safety alarm was not working in the primary vehicle used for transporting children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(5)Jul 11, 2024

Caregivers in the school age classroom communicating with the children in an abrasive manner and were not communicating in a positive manner.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Feb 23, 2024

One classroom had a fan on the top of a shelf with the cord stretched across an emergency exit door that presented a risk if a child was to pull down on the cord and tip the tower fan off the shelf and onto the floor. Additionally, a drawer in the school age classroom was broken with a sharp edge. On the playground, a broken pole protruded from the ground and presents a risk if a child was to fall on it. Additionally, cleaning supplies was observe stored next to children's snacks.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-23

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3417(4)Feb 23, 2024

A group of children were observed transitioning from the outdoor playground to their classroom for snack. Children did not have their hands washed prior to snack.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-23

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Feb 23, 2024

The director was lacking transportation training in the last completed training year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3417(4)Feb 23, 2024

A group of children were observed transitioning from the outdoor playground to their classroom for snack. Children did not have their hands washed prior to snack.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-23

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Feb 23, 2024

One classroom had a fan on the top of a shelf with the cord stretched across an emergency exit door that presented a risk if a child was to pull down on the cord and tip the tower fan off the shelf and onto the floor. Additionally, a drawer in the school age classroom was broken with a sharp edge. On the playground, a broken pole protruded from the ground and presents a risk if a child was to fall on it. Additionally, cleaning supplies was observe stored next to children's snacks.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-23

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Feb 23, 2024

One classroom had a fan on the top of a shelf with the cord stretched across an emergency exit door that presented a risk if a child was to pull down on the cord and tip the tower fan off the shelf and onto the floor. Additionally, a drawer in the school age classroom was broken with a sharp edge. On the playground, a broken pole protruded from the ground and presents a risk if a child was to fall on it. Additionally, cleaning supplies was observe stored next to children's snacks.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-23

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Feb 23, 2024

The director was lacking transportation training in the last completed training year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3417(4)Feb 23, 2024

A group of children were observed transitioning from the outdoor playground to their classroom for snack. Children did not have their hands washed prior to snack.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-23

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3417(4)Feb 23, 2024

A group of children were observed transitioning from the outdoor playground to their classroom for snack. Children did not have their hands washed prior to snack.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-23

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Feb 23, 2024

The director was lacking transportation training in the last completed training year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-26

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Feb 23, 2024

One classroom had a fan on the top of a shelf with the cord stretched across an emergency exit door that presented a risk if a child was to pull down on the cord and tip the tower fan off the shelf and onto the floor. Additionally, a drawer in the school age classroom was broken with a sharp edge. On the playground, a broken pole protruded from the ground and presents a risk if a child was to fall on it. Additionally, cleaning supplies was observe stored next to children's snacks.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-23

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Feb 23, 2024

The director was lacking transportation training in the last completed training year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-26

CRITICALHEALTH746.3415(4)Oct 26, 2023

One caregiver was observed changing diapers and she did not wash her hands or the children's hands after diaper changes. Additionally, she did not wash her hands before handling food to be served and the children did not have their hands washed prior to eating lunch.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Oct 26, 2023

Several activities occurred in the classroom that the caregiver did not have awareness of due to her divided focus of other duties. One child was in the bathroom connected to the classroom and an infant went into the bathroom without the caregiver realizing until she went to check on the older child using the toilet. While assisting the child in the bathroom, children were hitting each other at the table and the caregiver lacked auditory and visual awareness of the infant at the table. In a different classroom, three caregivers were present but did not awareness that children were running around while eating food and did not attempt to redirect the child to the table.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Oct 26, 2023

The personnel file for the director was not available at inspection for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-29

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317(6)Oct 26, 2023

Children were served food without a napkin or plate to prevent the food from being placed on the table for morning snack.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

SERIOUSSAFETY746.4501(b)Oct 26, 2023

In preparation for lunch time, infants and toddlers were placed at the table and several children were not secured with the safety straps.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(12)Oct 26, 2023

A magic eraser was observed on the floor accessible to children in the infant/toddler classroom. Additionally, lysol was sitting on the counter space next to the box of pop tarts for breakfast. Additionally, the children's sippy cups were next to another canister of lysol as well. This was corrected at inspection with the magic eraser picked up off the floor and the lysol moved to a bucket just meant for cleaning supplies.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(b)Oct 26, 2023

The diaper changing pad for the toddler classroom was observed being used for diaper changes on the play floor space of the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2403(6)Oct 26, 2023

A classroom with a combination of infants or toddlers was observed being used as a passage way for older children. The older children were observed entering the infant classroom from the playground and walking through the classroom to gain access to the hallway that leads to their classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2417(2)(B)Oct 26, 2023

A classroom with infants and toddlers had infants observed in the multiple occupancy table for 40 minutes during center time for the younger toddlers. Later on in the morning, the infants and toddlers were placed back in the table for an additional 35 minutes prior to the start of lunch time.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(b)Oct 26, 2023

The diaper changing pad for the toddler classroom was observed being used for diaper changes on the play floor space of the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2403(6)Oct 26, 2023

A classroom with a combination of infants or toddlers was observed being used as a passage way for older children. The older children were observed entering the infant classroom from the playground and walking through the classroom to gain access to the hallway that leads to their classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2417(2)(B)Oct 26, 2023

A classroom with infants and toddlers had infants observed in the multiple occupancy table for 40 minutes during center time for the younger toddlers. Later on in the morning, the infants and toddlers were placed back in the table for an additional 35 minutes prior to the start of lunch time.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

SERIOUSSAFETY746.4501(b)Oct 26, 2023

In preparation for lunch time, infants and toddlers were placed at the table and several children were not secured with the safety straps.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(12)Oct 26, 2023

A magic eraser was observed on the floor accessible to children in the infant/toddler classroom. Additionally, lysol was sitting on the counter space next to the box of pop tarts for breakfast. Additionally, the children's sippy cups were next to another canister of lysol as well. This was corrected at inspection with the magic eraser picked up off the floor and the lysol moved to a bucket just meant for cleaning supplies.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Oct 26, 2023

The personnel file for the director was not available at inspection for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-29

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317(6)Oct 26, 2023

Children were served food without a napkin or plate to prevent the food from being placed on the table for morning snack.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Oct 26, 2023

Several activities occurred in the classroom that the caregiver did not have awareness of due to her divided focus of other duties. One child was in the bathroom connected to the classroom and an infant went into the bathroom without the caregiver realizing until she went to check on the older child using the toilet. While assisting the child in the bathroom, children were hitting each other at the table and the caregiver lacked auditory and visual awareness of the infant at the table. In a different classroom, three caregivers were present but did not awareness that children were running around while eating food and did not attempt to redirect the child to the table.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALHEALTH746.3415(4)Oct 26, 2023

One caregiver was observed changing diapers and she did not wash her hands or the children's hands after diaper changes. Additionally, she did not wash her hands before handling food to be served and the children did not have their hands washed prior to eating lunch.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2403(6)Oct 26, 2023

A classroom with a combination of infants or toddlers was observed being used as a passage way for older children. The older children were observed entering the infant classroom from the playground and walking through the classroom to gain access to the hallway that leads to their classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(b)Oct 26, 2023

The diaper changing pad for the toddler classroom was observed being used for diaper changes on the play floor space of the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2417(2)(B)Oct 26, 2023

A classroom with infants and toddlers had infants observed in the multiple occupancy table for 40 minutes during center time for the younger toddlers. Later on in the morning, the infants and toddlers were placed back in the table for an additional 35 minutes prior to the start of lunch time.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

SERIOUSSAFETY746.4501(b)Oct 26, 2023

In preparation for lunch time, infants and toddlers were placed at the table and several children were not secured with the safety straps.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(12)Oct 26, 2023

A magic eraser was observed on the floor accessible to children in the infant/toddler classroom. Additionally, lysol was sitting on the counter space next to the box of pop tarts for breakfast. Additionally, the children's sippy cups were next to another canister of lysol as well. This was corrected at inspection with the magic eraser picked up off the floor and the lysol moved to a bucket just meant for cleaning supplies.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Oct 26, 2023

The personnel file for the director was not available at inspection for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-29

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317(6)Oct 26, 2023

Children were served food without a napkin or plate to prevent the food from being placed on the table for morning snack.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Oct 26, 2023

Several activities occurred in the classroom that the caregiver did not have awareness of due to her divided focus of other duties. One child was in the bathroom connected to the classroom and an infant went into the bathroom without the caregiver realizing until she went to check on the older child using the toilet. While assisting the child in the bathroom, children were hitting each other at the table and the caregiver lacked auditory and visual awareness of the infant at the table. In a different classroom, three caregivers were present but did not awareness that children were running around while eating food and did not attempt to redirect the child to the table.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALHEALTH746.3415(4)Oct 26, 2023

One caregiver was observed changing diapers and she did not wash her hands or the children's hands after diaper changes. Additionally, she did not wash her hands before handling food to be served and the children did not have their hands washed prior to eating lunch.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(12)Oct 26, 2023

A magic eraser was observed on the floor accessible to children in the infant/toddler classroom. Additionally, lysol was sitting on the counter space next to the box of pop tarts for breakfast. Additionally, the children's sippy cups were next to another canister of lysol as well. This was corrected at inspection with the magic eraser picked up off the floor and the lysol moved to a bucket just meant for cleaning supplies.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2403(6)Oct 26, 2023

A classroom with a combination of infants or toddlers was observed being used as a passage way for older children. The older children were observed entering the infant classroom from the playground and walking through the classroom to gain access to the hallway that leads to their classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Oct 26, 2023

The personnel file for the director was not available at inspection for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-29

CRITICALHEALTH746.3415(4)Oct 26, 2023

One caregiver was observed changing diapers and she did not wash her hands or the children's hands after diaper changes. Additionally, she did not wash her hands before handling food to be served and the children did not have their hands washed prior to eating lunch.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317(6)Oct 26, 2023

Children were served food without a napkin or plate to prevent the food from being placed on the table for morning snack.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

SERIOUSSAFETY746.4501(b)Oct 26, 2023

In preparation for lunch time, infants and toddlers were placed at the table and several children were not secured with the safety straps.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Oct 26, 2023

Several activities occurred in the classroom that the caregiver did not have awareness of due to her divided focus of other duties. One child was in the bathroom connected to the classroom and an infant went into the bathroom without the caregiver realizing until she went to check on the older child using the toilet. While assisting the child in the bathroom, children were hitting each other at the table and the caregiver lacked auditory and visual awareness of the infant at the table. In a different classroom, three caregivers were present but did not awareness that children were running around while eating food and did not attempt to redirect the child to the table.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2417(2)(B)Oct 26, 2023

A classroom with infants and toddlers had infants observed in the multiple occupancy table for 40 minutes during center time for the younger toddlers. Later on in the morning, the infants and toddlers were placed back in the table for an additional 35 minutes prior to the start of lunch time.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(b)Oct 26, 2023

The diaper changing pad for the toddler classroom was observed being used for diaper changes on the play floor space of the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-26

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Mar 23, 2023

The outdoor space has various hazards including exposed nails on the fencing, missing or broken fence posts and the bottom portion of the fencing exposed outwards with sharp edges. The gate to the outdoor fence is broken and unable to stay full enclosed where the gates meet to latch. Inside the operation, the infant classroom table has a broken off exposed screw. Two classrooms have trash cans with diapers that does not have a lid to keep it inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31

CRITICALHEALTH746.3403Mar 23, 2023

The most recent health inspection form was not available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-28

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Mar 23, 2023

A fire drill was not documented for October, November and December of 2022. For the calendar 2022 year, only two severe weather/sheltering drills occurred out of four and one lock down drill out of four. Additionally, the fire extinguisher check, smoke detector check and carbon monoxide detector check was not documented for October, November and December 2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Mar 23, 2023

Three classrooms that utilize cots do not have them labeled with the child's name.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31

CRITICALHEALTH746.3403Mar 23, 2023

The most recent health inspection form was not available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-28

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Mar 23, 2023

A fire drill was not documented for October, November and December of 2022. For the calendar 2022 year, only two severe weather/sheltering drills occurred out of four and one lock down drill out of four. Additionally, the fire extinguisher check, smoke detector check and carbon monoxide detector check was not documented for October, November and December 2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3403Mar 23, 2023

The most recent health inspection form was not available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-28

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Mar 23, 2023

The outdoor space has various hazards including exposed nails on the fencing, missing or broken fence posts and the bottom portion of the fencing exposed outwards with sharp edges. The gate to the outdoor fence is broken and unable to stay full enclosed where the gates meet to latch. Inside the operation, the infant classroom table has a broken off exposed screw. Two classrooms have trash cans with diapers that does not have a lid to keep it inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Mar 23, 2023

Three classrooms that utilize cots do not have them labeled with the child's name.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Mar 23, 2023

A fire drill was not documented for October, November and December of 2022. For the calendar 2022 year, only two severe weather/sheltering drills occurred out of four and one lock down drill out of four. Additionally, the fire extinguisher check, smoke detector check and carbon monoxide detector check was not documented for October, November and December 2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Mar 23, 2023

The outdoor space has various hazards including exposed nails on the fencing, missing or broken fence posts and the bottom portion of the fencing exposed outwards with sharp edges. The gate to the outdoor fence is broken and unable to stay full enclosed where the gates meet to latch. Inside the operation, the infant classroom table has a broken off exposed screw. Two classrooms have trash cans with diapers that does not have a lid to keep it inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Mar 23, 2023

Three classrooms that utilize cots do not have them labeled with the child's name.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Mar 23, 2023

The outdoor space has various hazards including exposed nails on the fencing, missing or broken fence posts and the bottom portion of the fencing exposed outwards with sharp edges. The gate to the outdoor fence is broken and unable to stay full enclosed where the gates meet to latch. Inside the operation, the infant classroom table has a broken off exposed screw. Two classrooms have trash cans with diapers that does not have a lid to keep it inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Mar 23, 2023

A fire drill was not documented for October, November and December of 2022. For the calendar 2022 year, only two severe weather/sheltering drills occurred out of four and one lock down drill out of four. Additionally, the fire extinguisher check, smoke detector check and carbon monoxide detector check was not documented for October, November and December 2022.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Mar 23, 2023

Three classrooms that utilize cots do not have them labeled with the child's name.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31

CRITICALHEALTH746.3403Mar 23, 2023

The most recent health inspection form was not available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2417(1)May 18, 2022

Based on interviews with staff, the infants are going outside 1-2 times a week and are not having morning and afternoon opportunities daily to be outside. Additionally, the written activity plan does not include two daily opportunities in their written activity plan.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-18

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701May 18, 2022

The toddler playground had various fence posts that were not secured that were a pinch hazard with exposed nails. One fence post was on the ground with a nail sticking out. The fence post was picked up from the ground at inspection. All protruding fence posts that were pinch hazards were secured back to the fence line. All hazards were corrected at inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(18)May 18, 2022

The operational policies was lacking a policy of promotion of outdoor play to include duration of active play, clothing and footwear recommendation and alternate plan when weather prevents outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-23

CRITICALHEALTH746.3301(b)May 18, 2022

Various snack choices did meet the USDA guidelines of nutrition and did not meet two food groups.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-18

CRITICALHEALTH746.3301(b)May 18, 2022

Various snack choices did meet the USDA guidelines of nutrition and did not meet two food groups.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-18

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2417(1)May 18, 2022

Based on interviews with staff, the infants are going outside 1-2 times a week and are not having morning and afternoon opportunities daily to be outside. Additionally, the written activity plan does not include two daily opportunities in their written activity plan.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-18

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(18)May 18, 2022

The operational policies was lacking a policy of promotion of outdoor play to include duration of active play, clothing and footwear recommendation and alternate plan when weather prevents outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-23

CRITICALHEALTH746.3301(b)May 18, 2022

Various snack choices did meet the USDA guidelines of nutrition and did not meet two food groups.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-18

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701May 18, 2022

The toddler playground had various fence posts that were not secured that were a pinch hazard with exposed nails. One fence post was on the ground with a nail sticking out. The fence post was picked up from the ground at inspection. All protruding fence posts that were pinch hazards were secured back to the fence line. All hazards were corrected at inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALHEALTH746.3301(b)May 18, 2022

Various snack choices did meet the USDA guidelines of nutrition and did not meet two food groups.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-18

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2417(1)May 18, 2022

Based on interviews with staff, the infants are going outside 1-2 times a week and are not having morning and afternoon opportunities daily to be outside. Additionally, the written activity plan does not include two daily opportunities in their written activity plan.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-18

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701May 18, 2022

The toddler playground had various fence posts that were not secured that were a pinch hazard with exposed nails. One fence post was on the ground with a nail sticking out. The fence post was picked up from the ground at inspection. All protruding fence posts that were pinch hazards were secured back to the fence line. All hazards were corrected at inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(18)May 18, 2022

The operational policies was lacking a policy of promotion of outdoor play to include duration of active play, clothing and footwear recommendation and alternate plan when weather prevents outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-23

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(18)May 18, 2022

The operational policies was lacking a policy of promotion of outdoor play to include duration of active play, clothing and footwear recommendation and alternate plan when weather prevents outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-23

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701May 18, 2022

The toddler playground had various fence posts that were not secured that were a pinch hazard with exposed nails. One fence post was on the ground with a nail sticking out. The fence post was picked up from the ground at inspection. All protruding fence posts that were pinch hazards were secured back to the fence line. All hazards were corrected at inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2417(1)May 18, 2022

Based on interviews with staff, the infants are going outside 1-2 times a week and are not having morning and afternoon opportunities daily to be outside. Additionally, the written activity plan does not include two daily opportunities in their written activity plan.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-18

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Friendship Ranch Child Development Center's safety grade?

Friendship Ranch Child Development Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 0.0 out of 100.

How many violations does Friendship Ranch Child Development Center have?

Friendship Ranch Child Development Center has 120 total violations on record, including 96 critical, 24 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Friendship Ranch Child Development Center last inspected?

Friendship Ranch Child Development Center was last inspected on February 17, 2026.

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