Kids Zone Preschool & Youth Center, LLC

One employee who was at the center did not have an active background check in the system at any location they have worked at.

One caregiver who drives transportation van stated she did not complete transportation training. She stated she just got back from picking up children.

One caregiver did not have pre service training hours. Caregiver did not have previous child care service experience.

The director did had trainings but they were not for last full required training year.

Two out of ten immunizations reviewed needed to be updated.

A caregiver with conditions was observed to be the primary caregiver in the infant classroom. Corrected at inspection: The caregiver was immediately removed from the classroom.

The operational policies was missing the criteria the center will use to define extreme weather.

The written activity plan in three classrooms were not filled out.

On 08/11/23 the DFPS investigator met with center and explained the allegations and identified the victims in the investigation. The center did not notify the parent their child was listed as a victim in a DFPS investigation until the DFPS investigator spoke to the parent on 10/10/23.

Two out of ten children's records reviewed were lacking a copy of their immunization record on file.

The center did not have a record of the menu's served.

A child walked out of the building unsupervised.

The center failed to notify CCR about a child accidently walking out of the building unsupervised within 48 hours of the incident.

The center failed to notify the parent of their child accidently walking out of the classroom into the playground unsupervised.

The fire inspection for the center was last done on 12/09/2020.

The operational policies were lacking the indoor and outdoor policy. Corrected at inspection: The center added the indoor and outdoor policy to the operational policies.

The fire extguishers observed in the transportation van were last serviced on December of 2020.

Two classrooms did not have the activity plan posted.

The emergency preparedness plan was lacking the evacuation and relocation diagram. Corrected at Inspection: The center added the evacuation and relocation diagram.

Two transportation van's child safe alarms turned on, but the button did not turn off the alarm.

A person was allowed to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility. Corrected at inspection: The person was sent home.

The transportation training expired on 03/2021. Corrected at Inspection: The person took the training while I was at the center.

The menu did not show what was served in the infant room. Corrected at Inspection: The substitution was written on the menu.

Three out of six employee orientation statements reviewed were lacking the trainer signature.