ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Royalties Childcare

2504 25TH AVE N, TEXAS CITY, TX 77590

License #1691344 | Expires: Nov 20, 2019

Day Care Center
Type
68
Capacity
41
Inspections
63
Violations

Compliance Summary

10
Critical
35
Serious
15
Moderate
3
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Jan 22, 2026 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 5, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 3, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 1
Jul 10, 2025 OTHER Compliant 0
Feb 12, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jan 27, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Jan 17, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 1
Dec 6, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Nov 12, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Nov 6, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 8
Nov 4, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Oct 29, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 1
Oct 24, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Oct 16, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Oct 11, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Sep 26, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Sep 5, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Apr 11, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 1
Jan 31, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Feb 2, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Jul 25, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 13, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 2, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
May 12, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Apr 18, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 5, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Mar 2, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Feb 2, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Jan 4, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 30, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 29, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Oct 4, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Aug 23, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Jul 8, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 30, 2021 OTHER Compliant 0
Jun 16, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jun 3, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 5
Jun 2, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jun 2, 2021 OTHER Violations Found 5
May 13, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 7
May 3, 2021 OTHER Violations Found 1

Violation Details

Serious Corrected

During the investigation, it was found infant daily reports were not being provided to the parents.

Corrected: Dec 29, 2025

Moderate Corrected

The use zone for a stationary structure was not 6 feet from the piece of equipment to the fence at the front end of the vehicle.

Corrected: Feb 10, 2025

Critical Corrected

A group of school age children were not being adaquetly supervised when the caregiver was in the other classroom.

Corrected: Jan 27, 2025

Minor Corrected

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

Corrected: Jan 20, 2025

Minor Corrected

One caregiver was missing the affidavit.

Corrected: Nov 13, 2024

Serious Corrected

There were two potty chairs observed to not be sanitized after use. There was urine left in the potty chairs.

Corrected: Nov 6, 2024

Moderate Corrected

A child was sitting in a high chair and was not strapped in. The child was too big for the straps to fit around the child.

Corrected: Nov 6, 2024

Critical Corrected

I observed situations in which children could have been seriously hurt or injured while the caregiver was standing there.

Corrected: Nov 8, 2024

Serious Corrected

The following items in the refrigerator were expired. Gallon of milk 11/5/24 Chocolate Syrup 2/1/24 Mustard 5/9/24, Salad Dressing 1/24/2024.

Corrected: Nov 6, 2024

Serious Corrected

I observed a changing table near the restroom that had a rip in it.

Corrected: Nov 8, 2024

Serious Corrected

The walls in the operation have both large and small areas where the paint is chipped in multiple places. The walls need to be cleaned, and the window tint in the front of the toddler room is peeling off the window.

Serious Corrected

Two Infants ages 15 months and 7 months were not strapped into their high chairs. Note: Pictures were taken.

Serious Corrected

The fire extinguisher was observed in the red. A photo was taken.

Critical Corrected

Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was seen picking infants up by their arms from the changing table and swinging the infants to their back.

Serious Corrected

Follow Up: The youngest child in the classroom is 14 months old and the oldest child is 4 years old, that is more than an 18 month gap.

Serious Corrected

In the infant classroom, the diaper changing mat was torn.

Serious Corrected

Follow Up: The youngest child in the classroom is 14 months old and the oldest child is 7 years old, that is more than an 18 month gap.

Moderate Corrected

Children under 2 years old was observed watching television during the inspection.

Serious Corrected

One caregiver was supervising 22 children and the SAG was 2.

Serious Corrected

The youngest child in the classroom is 14 months old and the oldest child is 36 months. That is a 22 month gap.

Serious Corrected

There was no fire drill conducted for the month of March 2024.

Moderate Corrected

Six children files out of six reviewed is missing the child s ability to swim without assistance documentation required by the new admission forms.

Moderate Corrected

The monthly drills have not been documented for December. This was corrected at inspection when the director the drills.

Moderate Corrected

The operation has not informed the parents of their right.

Serious Corrected

Six Childrens files out of six reviewed is missing the special needs documentation required by the new admission forms.

Serious Corrected

Two of six records did not contain a complete emergency contact address.

Minor Corrected

The operations staff list was not up to date. SN:Two caregivers were added during inspection.

Serious Corrected

Two of six records did not contain an up to date immunization record.

Serious Corrected

A piece of playground equipment was broken and rusted.

Critical Corrected

The following conditions were not met at the time of inspection: The class roll sheet in the toddler room did not have children or the employee signed in after they arrived. The following conditions were met at the time of inspection: - A copy of probation letter was prominently posted. - Meeting with staff within two weeks was documented -Additional 2 clock hours of supervision for employees -All infant caregivers have an additional clock hour of infant training -Additional training in supervision, staff management, and developmentally appropriate activities for children for the Director -30 minutes of observations of one class each week. -Personnel records evaluation form used for two files a month. -Children's records evaluation form for 3 children's files -Health checks documented -Daily grounds checklist used weekly -Operational policy updaes provided. -Conduct monthly meetings covering 2 minimum standards and review and document details of meeting.

Serious Corrected

The school age teacher was answering the daycare phone and assisting with parent pick up.

Serious Corrected

Children were observed to be out of control in the school age room and the toddler room.

Critical Corrected

The following conditions were not met at the time of inspection: The class roll sheet in the school age room did not have four children signed in after they arrived. The following conditions were met at the time of inspection: - A copy of probation letter was prominently posted. - Meeting with staff within two weeks was documented -Additional 2 clock hours of supervision for employees -All infant caregivers have an additional clock hour of infant training -Additional training in supervision, staff management, and developmentally appropriate activities for children for the Director -30 minutes of observations of one class each week. -Personnel records evaluation form used for two files a month. -Children's records evaluation form for 3 children's files -Health checks documented -Daily grounds checklist used weekly -Operational policy updaes provided. -Conduct monthly meetings covering 2 minimum standards and review and document details of meeting.

Critical Corrected

4 children not eating were seated in a high chair for more than 15 minutes with no activity. This was corrected at inspection when the children were removed and activty provided.

Serious Corrected

A 5 month old infant was combined with a group of children that had children up to five years old. This was corrected at inspection when the infant and younger toddlers were moved into a seperate classroom.

Serious Corrected

The school age classroom was observed to be out of control.

Serious Corrected

A 16 month child was in a classroom with a 4 year old child. This was corrected at inspection when the child was moved.

Moderate Corrected

Two children were missing health statements.

Critical Corrected

The following conditions were not met at the time of inspection: The monthly meeting conducted did not document the discussed deficiencies from the most recent previous inspection. The following conditions were met at the time of inspection: - A copy of probation letter was prominently posted. - Meeting with staff within two weeks was documented -Additional 2 clock hours of supervision for employees -All infant caregivers have an additional clock hour of infant training -Additional training in supervision, staff management, and developmentally appropriate activities for children for the Director -30 minutes of observations of one class each week. -Classrooms had completed sign-in/out sheets and caregiver sign-in/out sheet. -Personnel records evaluation form used for two files a month. -Children's records evaluation form for 3 children's files -Health checks documented -Daily grounds checklist used weekly -Operational policy updates provided.

Moderate Corrected

A nap mat for one child was not labeled. This was corrected when the childs name and mat number was labeled.

Critical Corrected

The following conditions were not met at the time of inspection: The class roll sheet in the toddler room did not have times of children arrival. The following conditions were met at the time of inspection: - A copy of probation letter was prominently posted. - Meeting with staff within two weeks was documented -Additional 2 clock hours of supervision for employees -All infant caregivers have an additional clock hour of infant training -Additional training in supervision, staff management, and developmentally appropriate activities for children for the Director -30 minutes of observations of one class each week. -Personnel records evaluation form used for two files a month. -Children's records evaluation form for 3 children's files -Health checks documented -Daily grounds checklist used weekly -Operational policy updaes provided. The following condition is not due yet: -Conduct monthly meetings covering 2 minimum standards and review and document details of meeting.

Serious Corrected

The infant caregiver did not wash the infant's hands after diapering. This was corrected at inspection when caregiver washed the child's hands.

Moderate Corrected

The director's child did not have an updated infant feeding sheet. This was corrected at inspection when the infant's parent (the director) signed the form.

Serious Corrected

During follow up inspection hand washing sink in infant room was not on. Based on additional information hand sanitizer has been used as a form to wash hands and the kitchen sink is being used.

Serious Corrected

During investigation inspection, bouncer with wheels were being used by infants. Noted: Pictures were taken.

Serious Corrected

During investigation inspection, trash can with no lid was overflowing. Potatoe Tots where inside the trash can. Noted: Pictures were taken.

Serious Corrected

During investigation inspection, table in 1 of the 3 classroom table was leaning. Note: Pictures were taken.

Serious Corrected

During investigation inspection, 1 out of the 3 classrooms was out of ratio. It was one caregiver to 11 infants. Youngest child was 13 months and the oldest is 1 years old. SAG is 1 years old.

Moderate Corrected

Based on admission forms or enrollment agreement, parents have not selected whether they will be providing meals or not. Noted: Pictures were taken.

Serious Corrected

During follow up inspection, children are still running out of classrooms into other classrooms.

Moderate Corrected

Based on external documentation, parents had not received operational policies.

Moderate Corrected

During investigation inspection, written activity in 2 out of the 3 classrooms state at 11:00 am lunch should be served. Lunch was not served. Schedule for nap time exceeds 3 hours (11:30 am - 3:30). Noted: Pictures were taken.

Serious Corrected

During investigation inspection, Health Inspector sent a letter on May 17, 2019 stating operation does not need a permit due to food being catered. Operation has not been following letter and has been preparing frozen food. Noted: Pictures were taken.

Moderate Corrected

During investigation inspection, menus were not posted. Noted: Pictures were taken.

Critical Corrected

Based on external documentation yelling as a way to correct behavior has been used on children in care.

Critical Corrected

Child with birth date 1/27/19 was missing medical emergency information.

Moderate Corrected

Children with birthdates 1/27/19, 2/1/18 and 8/15/15 were missing address for medical emergency location.

Moderate Corrected

During investigation inspection, carbon monoxide, smoke detector and fire extinguishers were not checked for the month of April 2021.

Serious Corrected

During investigation inspection, operation did not have a current fire inspection report. The last fire inspection was conducted on 1/8/2020.

Serious Corrected

During investigation inspection, two staff members who transport children did not have proof of transportation training.

Serious Corrected

Children with birth dates 1/27/19, 3/27/19, 8/15/15 and 2/1/18 were missing address for emergency contact person.

Serious Corrected

During investigation inspection, fire drill was not conducted for the month of April 2021.

Serious Corrected

During investigation inspection, children were running around, some walking into other classrooms disrupting children that were napping.

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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.