The Arc of McLennan County School Age Program
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
28 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
September 30, 2025
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 Arc of McLennan County School Age Program
- License number
- 1726595
- Location
- 4901 LAKEWOOD DR, Waco, TX 76710
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 33.0/100
- Inspection record
- 28 inspections, last inspected September 30, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
Quality Rating
Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.
39
Total Violations
Sep 30, 2025
Last Inspection
30
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (39)
The parent handbook was missing procedures for field trips, parental notifications, parent participation, and accommodations for special needs children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-01
The director was missing training in food allergies, administering medication, injury prevention, communcable diseases, and handling hazardous materials.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-07
Out of four staff files reviewed, one volunteer did not have proof of education on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-14
Out of four children's records reviewed, one was missing an admission date and one was missing parental consent to emergency medical treatment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-07
Out of four children's records reviewed, one was missing an admission date and one was missing parental consent to emergency medical treatment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-07
Out of four staff files reviewed, one volunteer did not have proof of education on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-14
The parent handbook was missing procedures for field trips, parental notifications, parent participation, and accommodations for special needs children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-01
The director was missing training in food allergies, administering medication, injury prevention, communcable diseases, and handling hazardous materials.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-07
Out of four children's records reviewed, one was missing an admission date and one was missing parental consent to emergency medical treatment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-07
Out of four staff files reviewed, one volunteer did not have proof of education on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-14
The parent handbook was missing procedures for field trips, parental notifications, parent participation, and accommodations for special needs children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-01
The director was missing training in food allergies, administering medication, injury prevention, communcable diseases, and handling hazardous materials.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-07
The last fire inspection was completed on 3/7/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-02
The last fire inspection was completed on 3/7/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-02
The last fire inspection was completed on 3/7/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-02
During the DFPS investigation, it was found that the director was not complying with minimum standards when she did not ensure that children were being appropriately cared for.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-19
During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to determine that a child in care was abused.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-19
During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to determine that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined children in care by pinching them, throwing objects at them, hitting them with her hand and her cellphone, grabbing them, and yelling at them.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-19
During the DFPS investigation, it was found that the director was not complying with minimum standards when she did not ensure that children were being appropriately cared for.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-19
During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to determine that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined children in care by pinching them, throwing objects at them, hitting them with her hand and her cellphone, grabbing them, and yelling at them.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-19
During the DFPS investigation, it was found that the director was not complying with minimum standards when she did not ensure that children were being appropriately cared for.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-19
During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to determine that a child in care was abused.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-19
During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to determine that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined children in care by pinching them, throwing objects at them, hitting them with her hand and her cellphone, grabbing them, and yelling at them.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-19
During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to determine that a child in care was abused.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-19
Out of the four staff files reviewed, the director did not have a record of her training hours available for review, one caregiver was missing a photo ID, and three caregivers were missing abuse and neglect orientation statements, statements that they had received the center and personnel policies, employment dates, affidavits, proof of education, and statements that they have previous experience and do not require pre-service training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-15
Out of four children's files reviewed, all of them were missing a statement from the parent that their immunization record and hearing/vision screening results were on file with the child's school.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
The operation had not completed a fire drill in May. This was corrected during the inspection when a fire drill was completed and the children were able to exit the building within three minutes.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Out of the four staff files reviewed, the director did not have a record of her training hours available for review, one caregiver was missing a photo ID, and three caregivers were missing abuse and neglect orientation statements, statements that they had received the center and personnel policies, employment dates, affidavits, proof of education, and statements that they have previous experience and do not require pre-service training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-15
Out of four children's files reviewed, all of them were missing a statement from the parent that their immunization record and hearing/vision screening results were on file with the child's school.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
The operation had not completed a fire drill in May. This was corrected during the inspection when a fire drill was completed and the children were able to exit the building within three minutes.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Out of the four staff files reviewed, the director did not have a record of her training hours available for review, one caregiver was missing a photo ID, and three caregivers were missing abuse and neglect orientation statements, statements that they had received the center and personnel policies, employment dates, affidavits, proof of education, and statements that they have previous experience and do not require pre-service training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-15
Out of four children's files reviewed, all of them were missing a statement from the parent that their immunization record and hearing/vision screening results were on file with the child's school.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
The operation had not completed a fire drill in May. This was corrected during the inspection when a fire drill was completed and the children were able to exit the building within three minutes.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
2 of the 3 staff files evaluated did not have signed proof of orientation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
2 of the 3 staff files evaluated did not have signed proof of orientation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
2 of the 3 staff files evaluated did not have signed proof of orientation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-18
One caregiver's CPR and First Aid training had expired on 8/2021. One caregiver did not have the CPR requirement met at the time of the inspection. The opertion has scheduled a CPR and First Aid class for all staff on June 2, 2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-03
One caregiver's CPR and First Aid training had expired on 8/2021. One caregiver did not have the CPR requirement met at the time of the inspection. The opertion has scheduled a CPR and First Aid class for all staff on June 2, 2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-03
One caregiver's CPR and First Aid training had expired on 8/2021. One caregiver did not have the CPR requirement met at the time of the inspection. The opertion has scheduled a CPR and First Aid class for all staff on June 2, 2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-03
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Arc of McLennan County School Age Program's safety grade?
The Arc of McLennan County School Age Program has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 33.0 out of 100.
How many violations does The Arc of McLennan County School Age Program have?
The Arc of McLennan County School Age Program has 39 total violations on record, including 24 critical, 15 serious, and 0 minor.
When was The Arc of McLennan County School Age Program last inspected?
The Arc of McLennan County School Age Program was last inspected on September 30, 2025.