Kids R Kids Learning Academy of West McKinney

During interviews of staff during the investigation inspection, staff stated that they are not washing the infants' hands after diaper changes.

During the investigation inspection on 4/27/2023, one infant, aged 3 months old, was asleep in a crib. The infant was propped up on a pillow and had a blanket.

During the investigation inspection on 4/27/2023, two infants were awake and seated in restrictive devices for more than 35 minutes.

Two of the four personnel files reviewed were missing proof that orientation was completed within the first seven days of their employment.

This standard was tasked over as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. Through interviews with the staff, it was determined a caregiver hit the back of an infant's head with their hand when the infant was biting another infant.

During the follow up inspeciton, one caregiver was with five infants aged 0-11 months.

Thirteen of the fourteen infants in care were missing current feeding schedules.

One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have the signature of the health care professional on the food allergy emergency plan.

In an infant room, one caregiver was with five infants aged 0-11 months.

During the follow up inspection, three cribs in an infant classroom had loosely fitted sheets.

During the inspection, a caregiver was observed placing a two months-old infant on their stomach to sleep.

During an investigation inspection on 8/11/22 by DFPS, the investigator observed that an infant caregiver did not wash their hands after changing diapers.

During an investigation inspection on 8/11/22 by DFPS, the investigator observed that two cribs in an infant classroom had loosely fitted sheets.

During an investigation inspection on 8/11/22 by DFPS, the investigator observed that an infant caregiver did not use a disposable sheet between diaper changes and did not clean the changing area after each diaper change.

During an investigation inspection on 8/11/22 by DFPS, the investigator observed that an infant caregiver did not wash the infants? hands after changing their diapers.

During an investigation inspection on 8/11/22 by DFPS, the investigator observed that an infant caregiver did not use the safety straps on the seats at a table for five infants who were having lunch at the table.

During an investigation inspection on 8/11/22 by DFPS, it was discovered that the operation was made aware of an incident that occurred which placed a child at risk but failed to report the incident to Child Care Regulation.

This standard was evaluated as part on an investigation and was found to be deficient. A staff member working at the front desk and the caregiver in a classroom did not check the identification of a person picking up a child from the operation and did not verify if the person had permission to pick up the child.

This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. During interviews with staff, an employee working at the front desk stated she was not informed of the child-care center's policies for the release of children, including the verification plan. The employee did not have written proof showing that they were informed of the release policies.

This standard was found to be deficient after it was determined that a caregiver swung her leg and hit a child's leg above their ankle.

The operation does not have a current fire inspection. The last inspection was conducted on 8/14/2020.

One food allergy emergency plan needs the signature of a health care professional.

This standard was evaluated with regards to an investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver did not show patience and respect towards a child, who had just started at the operation. The caregiver was, at times, abrupt with the child in the way that she picked him up and interacted.

This standard was found to be deficient as the caregiver did not use good judgment after she observed the child's face being covered with a blanket that was not removed during the nap time session.

This standard was found to be deficient as a blanket was placed on top of the child?s head during the child's nap time session.