The Ranch Child Care
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
57 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 30, 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
- The Ranch Child Care
- License number
- 1569160
- Location
- 525 PACE BEND RD N, Spicewood, TX 78669
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 47.5/100
- Inspection record
- 57 inspections, last inspected March 30, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
88
Total Violations
Mar 30, 2026
Last Inspection
12
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (88)
Children washed hands in a tub of shared water and did not rinse.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The operation exceeded their capacity with 13 children in attendance.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A child with a noted food allergy including anaphalaxis did not have an allergy action plan posted or on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-23
Admission records included an unsigned Authorization For Emergency Medical Attention form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-23
An immunization record did not include a signature or stamp form the medical professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-23
An immunization record did not include a signature or stamp form the medical professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-23
Children washed hands in a tub of shared water and did not rinse.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The operation exceeded their capacity with 13 children in attendance.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A child with a noted food allergy including anaphalaxis did not have an allergy action plan posted or on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-23
The operation exceeded their capacity with 13 children in attendance.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Admission records included an unsigned Authorization For Emergency Medical Attention form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-23
Children washed hands in a tub of shared water and did not rinse.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An immunization record did not include a signature or stamp form the medical professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-23
A child with a noted food allergy including anaphalaxis did not have an allergy action plan posted or on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-23
The operation exceeded their capacity with 13 children in attendance.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Admission records included an unsigned Authorization For Emergency Medical Attention form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-23
Children washed hands in a tub of shared water and did not rinse.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An immunization record did not include a signature or stamp form the medical professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-23
A child with a noted food allergy including anaphalaxis did not have an allergy action plan posted or on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-23
Admission records included an unsigned Authorization For Emergency Medical Attention form.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-23
There were 15 children as reported by the caregiver. 14 children were present at inspection, exceeding the maximum capcity of 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-05
The children did not wash hands before eating snack.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The children did not wash hands before eating snack.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were 15 children as reported by the caregiver. 14 children were present at inspection, exceeding the maximum capcity of 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-05
There were 15 children as reported by the caregiver. 14 children were present at inspection, exceeding the maximum capcity of 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-05
The children did not wash hands before eating snack.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The children did not wash hands before eating snack.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were 15 children as reported by the caregiver. 14 children were present at inspection, exceeding the maximum capcity of 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-05
There were 17 children present during the inspection. Five children were picked up during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-25
There were 17 children present during the inspection. Five children were picked up during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-25
There were 17 children present during the inspection. Five children were picked up during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-25
There were 17 children present during the inspection. Five children were picked up during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-25
There were 13 children present during my visit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-05
There were 13 children present during my visit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-05
There were 13 children present during my visit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-05
There were 13 children present during my visit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-05
Parent did not receive proper documentation when a child was injured in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28
One child enrolled did not have an immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-15
Parent did not receive proper documentation when a child was injured in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28
Parent did not receive proper documentation when a child was injured in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28
Parent did not receive proper documentation when a child was injured in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28
One child enrolled did not have an immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-15
One child enrolled did not have an immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-15
One child enrolled did not have an immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-15
A 6 month old infant was observed with a bottle and a stuffed animal in the crib.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-14
During the follow up a 6 month old infant was observed with a bottle propped.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-14
During the follow up a 6 month old infant was observed with a bottle propped.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-14
A 6 month old infant was observed with a bottle and a stuffed animal in the crib.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-14
During the follow up a 6 month old infant was observed with a bottle propped.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-14
A 6 month old infant was observed with a bottle and a stuffed animal in the crib.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-14
During the follow up a 6 month old infant was observed with a bottle propped.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-14
A 6 month old infant was observed with a bottle and a stuffed animal in the crib.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-14
During the inspection there were 13 children in care. The home has a capacity of 12 children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-10
The operation was cited for a standard that was the basis of the voluntary plan of action.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15
The operation was cited for a standard that was the basis of the voluntary plan of action.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15
During the inspection there were 13 children in care. The home has a capacity of 12 children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-10
During the inspection there were 13 children in care. The home has a capacity of 12 children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-10
During the inspection there were 13 children in care. The home has a capacity of 12 children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-10
The operation was cited for a standard that was the basis of the voluntary plan of action.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15
The operation was cited for a standard that was the basis of the voluntary plan of action.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-15
During the inspection there was a child under two participating in screen time. This was corrected when the child was moved to a different group participating in a different activity.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection there was a child under two participating in screen time. This was corrected when the child was moved to a different group participating in a different activity.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection there was a child under two participating in screen time. This was corrected when the child was moved to a different group participating in a different activity.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection there was a child under two participating in screen time. This was corrected when the child was moved to a different group participating in a different activity.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The home had 16 children present in care, exceeding the capacity of 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28
The home had 16 children present in care, exceeding the capacity of 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28
The home had 16 children present in care, exceeding the capacity of 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28
The home had 16 children present in care, exceeding the capacity of 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28
Upon arrival at the operation there were 14 children in the nap room. During the inspection the primary caregiver called parents and two children were picked up, bringing the total number of children to 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-29
Upon arrival at the operation there were 14 children in the nap room. During the inspection the primary caregiver called parents and two children were picked up, bringing the total number of children to 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-29
Upon arrival at the operation there were 14 children in the nap room. During the inspection the primary caregiver called parents and two children were picked up, bringing the total number of children to 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-29
Upon arrival at the operation there were 14 children in the nap room. During the inspection the primary caregiver called parents and two children were picked up, bringing the total number of children to 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-29
The first aid kit did contain adhesive tape.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-29
The consumer product recall form was not completed since 2018. This was corrected during the inspection when the primary caregiver insured the home was free from recalled items and signed the form.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Upon arrival at the operation there were 14 children in the nap room and three infants with a caregiver, a total of 17 children present. During the inspection the primary caregiver called parents and five children were picked up, bringing the total number of children to 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-24
One person was present in the home without a background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-24
Upon arrival at the operation there were 14 children in the nap room and three infants with a caregiver, a total of 17 children present. During the inspection the primary caregiver called parents and five children were picked up, bringing the total number of children to 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-24
The consumer product recall form was not completed since 2018. This was corrected during the inspection when the primary caregiver insured the home was free from recalled items and signed the form.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One person was present in the home without a background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-24
Upon arrival at the operation there were 14 children in the nap room and three infants with a caregiver, a total of 17 children present. During the inspection the primary caregiver called parents and five children were picked up, bringing the total number of children to 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-24
The first aid kit did contain adhesive tape.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-29
The consumer product recall form was not completed since 2018. This was corrected during the inspection when the primary caregiver insured the home was free from recalled items and signed the form.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The first aid kit did contain adhesive tape.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-29
One person was present in the home without a background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-24
Upon arrival at the operation there were 14 children in the nap room and three infants with a caregiver, a total of 17 children present. During the inspection the primary caregiver called parents and five children were picked up, bringing the total number of children to 12.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-24
The consumer product recall form was not completed since 2018. This was corrected during the inspection when the primary caregiver insured the home was free from recalled items and signed the form.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One person was present in the home without a background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-24
The first aid kit did contain adhesive tape.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-29
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Ranch Child Care's safety grade?
The Ranch Child Care has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 47.5 out of 100.
How many violations does The Ranch Child Care have?
The Ranch Child Care has 88 total violations on record, including 68 critical, 20 serious, and 0 minor.
When was The Ranch Child Care last inspected?
The Ranch Child Care was last inspected on March 30, 2026.