Rainbow Shine Daycare

The water hose used for watering plants was within the children's reach during inspection. This was removed during inspection.

There was a piece of play equipment that was broken that was observed in the backyard.

The primary caregiver did not have proof of drivers license in the file at inspection. This was corrected at inspection.

The child care home had 13 children present and the capacity of the home is 12 children. Four children left during inspection.

The household member did not have proof of orientation. This was corrected at inspection.

Out of 18 children files reviewed the following items were missing: 4 files were missing emergency contact information, 2 files were missing field trip consent, 8 files were missing operational policies, 2 file was missing meals, 2 files were missing the days of attendance, 4 files were missing the food allergies, 2 files were missing the school information, 5 files were missing the emergency medical attention, 1 file was missing the final signature, 2 files were missing the date of birth, 2 files were missing the date of admission, 1 file was missing the parent name, 1 file was missing the parent rights, 1 file was missing the release of children,

A child was observed being placed in a high chair that did not have safety straps. The child was removed from the high chair at inspection.

The child care home had 15 children present while the capacity of the home is 12 children.

The operation completed a child admission information form for a child that they claimed was their own child. It was later discovered this child was not their own child.

Child Care Regulation was not notified prior to school age children being cared for.

The operation failed to demonstrate good judgement when they did not correct their eldest child when the child told Child Care Regulation the child had 3 siblings. The child's parent immediately terminated the conversation between the eldest child and Child Care Regulation. During the course of the investigation, it was determined the child had one sibling.

During the investigation it was found that parents are not allowed inside the home.

While trying to inspect the home, a household member was preventing the home from being fully inspected by holding the garage door shut.

Child Care Regulation was not notified prior to the operation transporting children.

Three children did not have completed admission forms.

The operation had the incorrect fire extinguisher. The operation had a 1-A: 10 BC rather than the required 3A 40BC model.

The operational policies were missing the following statements: promotion of active play, medication procedures, medical emergencies, discipline/guidance, review of the minimum standard inspection report, how to contact licensing, the hotline, and HHSC website, and the emergency prepardness plan.