Greater Waco Early Education Center

A caregiver was heard yelling at children during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was reminded that yelling is not an acceptable form of discipline.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-10

Out of ten children's files reviewed, three were missing hearing and vision screening results and two needed updated immunization records.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-24

The first aid kit in the transportation bus was missing a guide to first aid, tweezers, and antiseptic wipes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-17

The first aid kit in the transportation bus was missing a guide to first aid, tweezers, and antiseptic wipes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-17

A caregiver was heard yelling at children during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was reminded that yelling is not an acceptable form of discipline.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-10

Out of ten children's files reviewed, three were missing hearing and vision screening results and two needed updated immunization records.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-24

The first aid kit in the transportation bus was missing a guide to first aid, tweezers, and antiseptic wipes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-17

A caregiver was heard yelling at children during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was reminded that yelling is not an acceptable form of discipline.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-10

A caregiver was heard yelling at children during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was reminded that yelling is not an acceptable form of discipline.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-10

Out of ten children's files reviewed, three were missing hearing and vision screening results and two needed updated immunization records.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-24

Out of ten children's files reviewed, three were missing hearing and vision screening results and two needed updated immunization records.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-24

The first aid kit in the transportation bus was missing a guide to first aid, tweezers, and antiseptic wipes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-17

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver stepped into the bathroom to complete diaper changes, leaving the children in the classroom unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver stepped into the bathroom to complete diaper changes, leaving the children in the classroom unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver stepped into the bathroom to complete diaper changes, leaving the children in the classroom unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver stepped into the bathroom to complete diaper changes, leaving the children in the classroom unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that adequate supervision was not provided when there were incidents where a child was bitten and the caregivers were unaware.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-20

During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that adequate supervision was not provided when there were incidents where a child was bitten and the caregivers were unaware.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-20

During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that adequate supervision was not provided when there were incidents where a child was bitten and the caregivers were unaware.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-20

During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that adequate supervision was not provided when there were incidents where a child was bitten and the caregivers were unaware.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-20

There was an infant asleep on a boppy pillow on the floor in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was moved to a crib.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

In the afterschool classroom, there was a bottle of cleaning supplies left within reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaning supplies were moved to a locked cabinet.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

A caregiver who had conditions on her background check and couldn't be left alone with children was left alone with children during naptime. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver returned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

A classroom that had infants in it was using reduced naptime ratio. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver joined the classroom so that ratio was not reduced.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

There were two caregivers in classrooms who did not have a cleared background check yet. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers left the operation.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

There were two caregivers in classrooms who did not have a cleared background check yet. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers left the operation.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

In the afterschool classroom, there was a bottle of cleaning supplies left within reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaning supplies were moved to a locked cabinet.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

A classroom that had infants in it was using reduced naptime ratio. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver joined the classroom so that ratio was not reduced.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

There was an infant asleep on a boppy pillow on the floor in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was moved to a crib.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

There was an infant asleep on a boppy pillow on the floor in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was moved to a crib.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

A caregiver who had conditions on her background check and couldn't be left alone with children was left alone with children during naptime. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver returned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

A caregiver who had conditions on her background check and couldn't be left alone with children was left alone with children during naptime. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver returned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

There were two caregivers in classrooms who did not have a cleared background check yet. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers left the operation.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

A classroom that had infants in it was using reduced naptime ratio. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver joined the classroom so that ratio was not reduced.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

There was an infant asleep on a boppy pillow on the floor in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was moved to a crib.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

In the afterschool classroom, there was a bottle of cleaning supplies left within reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaning supplies were moved to a locked cabinet.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

In the afterschool classroom, there was a bottle of cleaning supplies left within reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaning supplies were moved to a locked cabinet.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

There were two caregivers in classrooms who did not have a cleared background check yet. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers left the operation.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

A classroom that had infants in it was using reduced naptime ratio. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver joined the classroom so that ratio was not reduced.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

A caregiver who had conditions on her background check and couldn't be left alone with children was left alone with children during naptime. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver returned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-13

There was an infant asleep on a boppy pillow on the floor in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was moved to a crib.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-05

In one of the toddler classrooms, there was a bottle of multi-purpose cleaner sitting on a cabinet within the reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaner was moved to a counter out of the children's reach.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-05

In one of the toddler classrooms, there was a bottle of multi-purpose cleaner sitting on a cabinet within the reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaner was moved to a counter out of the children's reach.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-05

In one of the toddler classrooms, there was a bottle of multi-purpose cleaner sitting on a cabinet within the reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaner was moved to a counter out of the children's reach.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-05

There was an infant asleep on a boppy pillow on the floor in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was moved to a crib.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-05

There was an infant asleep on a boppy pillow on the floor in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was moved to a crib.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-05

In one of the toddler classrooms, there was a bottle of multi-purpose cleaner sitting on a cabinet within the reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaner was moved to a counter out of the children's reach.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-05

There was an infant asleep on a boppy pillow on the floor in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was moved to a crib.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-05

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers did not provide an adequate level of supervision to intervene and ensure the safety of children on the playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers did not provide an adequate level of supervision to intervene and ensure the safety of children on the playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers did not provide an adequate level of supervision to intervene and ensure the safety of children on the playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers did not provide an adequate level of supervision to intervene and ensure the safety of children on the playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-16

One classroom of 5 infants, ages 10 - 13 months, did not have their hands washed upon returning inside from outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-17

One infant was observed to be swaddled in a bare crib during the inspection. The swaddle was removed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-17

It was observed that the fence on the playground was not secured properly. Children were observed lifting the bottom of the chain link fence posing a safety risk.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-24

One infant was observed to be swaddled in a bare crib during the inspection. The swaddle was removed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-17

One classroom of 5 infants, ages 10 - 13 months, did not have their hands washed upon returning inside from outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-17

It was observed that the fence on the playground was not secured properly. Children were observed lifting the bottom of the chain link fence posing a safety risk.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-24

It was observed that the fence on the playground was not secured properly. Children were observed lifting the bottom of the chain link fence posing a safety risk.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-24

One classroom of 5 infants, ages 10 - 13 months, did not have their hands washed upon returning inside from outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-17

It was observed that the fence on the playground was not secured properly. Children were observed lifting the bottom of the chain link fence posing a safety risk.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-24

One infant was observed to be swaddled in a bare crib during the inspection. The swaddle was removed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-17

One classroom of 5 infants, ages 10 - 13 months, did not have their hands washed upon returning inside from outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-17

One infant was observed to be swaddled in a bare crib during the inspection. The swaddle was removed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-17

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the minimum director presence of 75% was not being met.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that prohibited punishment was used when children were pulled or moved aggressively by the arm.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that children were served undercooked or overcooked food at the operation on multiple occasions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers used prohibited punishment when yelling at children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the minimum director presence of 75% was not being met.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that prohibited punishment was used when children were pulled or moved aggressively by the arm.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that children were served undercooked or overcooked food at the operation on multiple occasions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers used prohibited punishment when yelling at children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the minimum director presence of 75% was not being met.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that prohibited punishment was used when children were pulled or moved aggressively by the arm.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that children were served undercooked or overcooked food at the operation on multiple occasions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers used prohibited punishment when yelling at children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the minimum director presence of 75% was not being met.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that children were served undercooked or overcooked food at the operation on multiple occasions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that prohibited punishment was used when children were pulled or moved aggressively by the arm.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers used prohibited punishment when yelling at children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-12

Children under the age of 4 years old were observed to be served whole hotdogs during lunch. The food was cut into small peices during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17

Children under the age of 4 years old were observed to be served whole hotdogs during lunch. The food was cut into small peices during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17

Children under the age of 4 years old were observed to be served whole hotdogs during lunch. The food was cut into small peices during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17

Children under the age of 4 years old were observed to be served whole hotdogs during lunch. The food was cut into small peices during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-17

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the safety straps on one highchair were not fastened, causing a child to fall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-21

One infant under 12 months old was observed sleeping in a crib with a stuffed animal. The toy was removed during the inspeciton.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-23

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the safety straps on one highchair were not fastened, causing a child to fall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-21

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the safety straps on one highchair were not fastened, causing a child to fall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-21

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the safety straps on one highchair were not fastened, causing a child to fall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-21

One infant under 12 months old was observed sleeping in a crib with a stuffed animal. The toy was removed during the inspeciton.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-23

One infant under 12 months old was observed sleeping in a crib with a stuffed animal. The toy was removed during the inspeciton.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-23

One infant under 12 months old was observed sleeping in a crib with a stuffed animal. The toy was removed during the inspeciton.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-23

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers were completing janitorial duties while responsible for the supervision of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that infants were placed in cribs for reasons not related to sleep and when discontent.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that infants were placed in cribs for reasons not related to sleep and when discontent.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers were completing janitorial duties while responsible for the supervision of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that infants were placed in cribs for reasons not related to sleep and when discontent.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers were completing janitorial duties while responsible for the supervision of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that infants were placed in cribs for reasons not related to sleep and when discontent.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19

There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers were completing janitorial duties while responsible for the supervision of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19

Two caregivers did not wash the hands of two infants after diapering the children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-08

Two caregivers did not wash the hands of two infants after diapering the children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-08

Two caregivers did not wash the hands of two infants after diapering the children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-08

Two caregivers did not wash the hands of two infants after diapering the children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-08

One caregiver was observed wiping the noses of different children without washing their hands in between.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-25

One caregiver in a 12-17 month old classroom did not wash a child's hands after diapering the child.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-25

One caregiver in a 12-17 month old classroom did not wash a child's hands after diapering the child.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-25

One caregiver in a 12-17 month old classroom did not wash a child's hands after diapering the child.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-25

One caregiver was observed wiping the noses of different children without washing their hands in between.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-25

One caregiver in a 12-17 month old classroom did not wash a child's hands after diapering the child.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-25

One caregiver was observed wiping the noses of different children without washing their hands in between.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-25

One caregiver was observed wiping the noses of different children without washing their hands in between.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-25

Four infants were observed eating in highchairs without the safety belts fastened. This was brought into compliance when the infants were buckled in their seats.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

Four infants were observed eating in highchairs without the safety belts fastened. This was brought into compliance when the infants were buckled in their seats.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

Four infants were observed eating in highchairs without the safety belts fastened. This was brought into compliance when the infants were buckled in their seats.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

Four infants were observed eating in highchairs without the safety belts fastened. This was brought into compliance when the infants were buckled in their seats.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

Four infants were observed in highchairs without safety straps buckled. This was corrected when the caregivers buckled the straps during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

Three caregivers were found to not know how many children they were responsible for during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-31

Four infants were observed in highchairs without safety straps buckled. This was corrected when the caregivers buckled the straps during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

Three caregivers were found to not know how many children they were responsible for during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-31

Four infants were observed in highchairs without safety straps buckled. This was corrected when the caregivers buckled the straps during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

Three caregivers were found to not know how many children they were responsible for during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-31

Four infants were observed in highchairs without safety straps buckled. This was corrected when the caregivers buckled the straps during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

Three caregivers were found to not know how many children they were responsible for during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-31

Two caregivers stated that they had a combined total of 33 children during naptime. The caregivers were observed to be responsible for 35 children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-09

Two caregivers stated that they had a combined total of 33 children during naptime. The caregivers were observed to be responsible for 35 children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-09

Two caregivers stated that they had a combined total of 33 children during naptime. The caregivers were observed to be responsible for 35 children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-09

Two caregivers stated that they had a combined total of 33 children during naptime. The caregivers were observed to be responsible for 35 children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-04-09

During the investigation, it was found that classroom control was not being maintained in one classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-04

The activity plan for one classroom was observed to be outdated and there was no current activity plan being followed by caregivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-04

The activity plan for one classroom was observed to be outdated and there was no current activity plan being followed by caregivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-04

The activity plan for one classroom was observed to be outdated and there was no current activity plan being followed by caregivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-04

During the investigation, it was found that classroom control was not being maintained in one classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-04

During the investigation, it was found that classroom control was not being maintained in one classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-04

The activity plan for one classroom was observed to be outdated and there was no current activity plan being followed by caregivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-04

During the investigation, it was found that classroom control was not being maintained in one classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-04