ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Tinker Haus Early Learning Depot

961 W COUNTY LINE RD, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130

License #1786382 | Expires: Feb 7, 2024

Day Care Center
Type
107
Capacity
21
Inspections
11
Violations

Compliance Summary

6
Critical
4
Serious
1
Moderate
0
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Jan 29, 2026 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 18, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 17, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 4
Nov 19, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 7, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Sep 2, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 19, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Aug 12, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 1
Jul 11, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 12, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Mar 31, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Mar 3, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Feb 28, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 1
Feb 24, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Feb 11, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Nov 6, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 29, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Feb 2, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 15, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 6, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Sep 19, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0

Violation Details

Moderate Corrected

An incident report was not completed at the time of the incident.

Corrected: Jan 15, 2026

Critical Corrected

Two staff did not conduct a name to face while lining the children up to go outside while in the room before opening the door and when outside on the porch area to ensure all children were accounted for before going out on the playground. This resulted in a child being left inside the classroom unsupervised for an undetermined amount of time.

Corrected: Jan 15, 2026

Critical Corrected

The operation did not inform a parent immediately when a child was left in the classroom for an undetermined amount of time.

Corrected: Jan 15, 2026

Critical Corrected

The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation when a child was unsupervised for an unknown amount of time in the classroom. The camera was reviewed by the director when the incident occurred, and the child was seen playing in the classroom under no distress.

Corrected: Jan 15, 2026

Serious Corrected

The 12-15 month room was observed serving food on a bare group table setting with no individual plates/bowls.

Corrected: Aug 19, 2025

Critical Corrected

A six month old was observed sleeping in a swing which is a restrictive device upon entering the room. This was corrected when the director moved the infant out of the device.

Corrected: Aug 19, 2025

Serious Corrected

During the course of the investigation, it was determined that all bottles and cups were properly labeled. However, a caregiver failed to ensure that the correct bottle was given to the right child, resulting in an infant being fed another child's mother's breastmilk. Note: This caregiver is no longer employed.

Corrected: Sep 29, 2025

Critical Corrected

Operation staff did not do a name to face count or a sweep of the playground when transitioning from outdoor play to indoors, resulting in a child being left unattended on the playground for approximately 9 minutes. The operation terminated the caregivers responsible for the incident.

Corrected: Mar 20, 2025

Serious Corrected

A few bottles were missing the first name last initial. This was corrected when the bottles were labeled.

Corrected: Feb 11, 2025

Critical Corrected

At the time of inspection, the caregivers in the infant room did not know how many children were in their care. She stated there were 7 in care when there was 8.

Corrected: Feb 11, 2025

Serious Corrected

A pair of scissors was found on the diaper changing table accessible to children. This was corrected when the scissor was put away.

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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.