ACTIVE POOR Compliance

It's A Small World Nursery School

215 S MARKET, GOLIAD, TX 77963

License #1401726 | Expires: May 21, 2013

Day Care Center
Type
49
Capacity
32
Inspections
34
Violations

Compliance Summary

10
Critical
17
Serious
7
Moderate
0
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Mar 2, 2026 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 8, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 17, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Oct 20, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 19, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 2
Oct 2, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Sep 24, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Sep 23, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 1
Jun 23, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
May 7, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jan 16, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Sep 9, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jul 18, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
May 14, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Apr 4, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Mar 26, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Feb 20, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Feb 8, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Feb 2, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 5
Jan 19, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 18, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 4, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Dec 1, 2023 OTHER Violations Found 3
Sep 14, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Feb 2, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 14, 2022 OTHER Violations Found 1
Dec 1, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Nov 16, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Oct 25, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 5
Dec 1, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 19, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 16, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4

Violation Details

Serious Corrected

Two out of four personnel files evaluated lacked current SIDS/Shaken Baby Training.

Corrected: Nov 21, 2025

Serious Corrected

Two out of four personnel files evaluated lacked current transportation training.

Corrected: Nov 21, 2025

Serious Corrected

Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, the operation did not obtain signed parent permission for a walking field trip to the park.

Corrected: Dec 1, 2025

Serious Corrected

Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, the staff were over child/caregiver ratio by twenty-five children. The youngest child on the field trip to the public park was 19 months old, therefore the child/caregiver ratio is one child to one caregiver. There were three caregivers with 28 children.

Corrected: Dec 1, 2025

Serious Corrected

During naptime their were 34 children present in one group and their ages were 18 months-5 years old. The specified age of the group was 3 years old. There were two caregivers present. The group was out of ratio by 4 children. Standards state that the maximum group size for the specified age of 3 is 30 children.

Corrected: Sep 24, 2025

Critical Corrected

Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, a caregiver forcefully grabbed a child by the arm.

Corrected: Nov 6, 2025

Critical Corrected

The operational policies were not complete.

Corrected: Jan 23, 2025

Critical Corrected

The Director failed to utilize tools provided by Child Care Regulation for observing staff monthly, resulting in non-compliance at the time of review.

Corrected: Sep 23, 2024

Serious Corrected

Three caregivers lacked current SIDS/Shaken Baby Training.

Corrected: May 21, 2024

Critical Corrected

Based on information provided, a caregiver has placed children in time out for having potty accidents.

Corrected: Mar 18, 2024

Critical Corrected

A caregiver has used an adult size apron to restrict children to chairs by wrapping the apron around the child and around the chair and tying it.

Critical Corrected

Based on information gathered, a caregiver has spanked several children while in care.

Critical Corrected

A caregiver has pulled children by their hair, ear, and grabbed them by their cheeks and arm.

Critical Corrected

A caregiver has hit school age children on the head or in the face with a folder.

Critical Corrected

A child was left alone in the gym unsupervised.

Serious Corrected

One caregiver was left alone with 21 children outside and the specified age was 4 years old. This put the caregiver out of ratio by 3 children.

Serious Corrected

During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a 16-month-old child was in a space with older children.

Serious Corrected

During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a 16-month-old child was with a group of children that were 18 months older.

Serious Corrected

During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a 16-month-old child was enrolled at the operation and the operation did not notify Childcare Regulation.

Serious Corrected

The director lacked twenty hours of annual training for the period evaluated.

Moderate Corrected

The operational policies were not available for review during the inspection.

Serious Corrected

Based on information gathered, a child was served a food containing peanuts, which the child was allergic to.

Moderate Corrected

RECITE: The operation lacked documentation of liability insurance in the portal.

Moderate Corrected

RECITE: The operation lacked documentation of liability insurance in the portal.

Serious Corrected

RECITE: There was no loose fill observed under the swings.

Moderate Corrected

The operation lacked documentation of liability insurance in the portal.

Moderate Corrected

The building and grounds checklist was last updated August 2022.

Moderate Corrected

The children aged two years old to five years old were observed watching hocus pocus during naptime.

Serious Corrected

One out of five caregivers' records reviewed did not have the required 24 training hours for the last full year of employment, the caregiver lacked five hours.

Serious Corrected

There was no loose fill observed under the swings.

Moderate Corrected

Caregiver is lacking 8 hours of annual training.

Critical Corrected

I observed 2 pieces of playground equipment not anchored to the ground, exposing the metal rail base.

Serious Corrected

I observed 2 electrical cords (lamp and fan) not being affixed to the wall, posing a safety hazard to the children. I also observed a piece of inside play equipment to have a large crack, which could pose a risk to the children.

Serious Corrected

Swing area was observed to not have sufficient loose-fill.

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.