Cadence Academy Grand Prairie

746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program

This standard was evaluated during a follow up inspection. 2 out of 4 children's files reviewed did not have a health statement.

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

This standard was evaluated during a follow up inspection. 1 out of 4 children's records reviewed did not have immunization records.

746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach

There were diaper creams on shelves in the restroom that were within the reach of children This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver moved the diaper creams out of the reach of children.

746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

1 out of 4 children's files reviewed did not have authorization for emergency medical treatment.

746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report

The operation did not have the current copy of the sanitation report available for CCR to review when at the operation.

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. 1 out of 4 children's records reviewed did not have immunization records.

746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting

This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. An infant fell and hit their head and the caregiver did not respond to or check on the infant.

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

This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. There was sufficient evidence to show that caregivers are using electronic devices for personal use while caring for children at the operation.

746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program

This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. 2 out of 4 children's files reviewed did not have a health statement.

746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. There is sufficient evidence to show that caregivers are yelling at children inappropriately.

746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised

This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and this standard was found to be deficient when a caregiver left a child on the playground.

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and this standard was found to be deficient when a caregiver left a child on the playground for approximately ten minutes.

746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children

One of the classrooms with a specified age group of two years old had 23 students to two caregivers and was out of ratio by one student. This was corrected when two students were removed and moved to the pre k classroom.

746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist

The operation does not have documentation of a buldings and ground checklist for the month of January or December.

746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages

Three out of five of the classrooms observed caregivers could not identify how many children they had or the ages of each child in the classroom. .

746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date

None of the medications in the medication bin had a labeled date for when the medication was received. There was also an epinipherine pen that was outside of the box with no date on it.

746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained

The operation does not have any admission information or an enrollment agreement for a child in care at the operation.