Talents Child Care Center

First aid training for one caregiver was observed to have expired 4/7/2025

Recrods were reviewed for 10 children in care. 7 did not have a health statement, and 2 did not have an immunization record.

The emergency drill log was reviewed and shows that shelter in place, severe weather, and lockdown drills, each required to be conducted four times per year,were all documented as being completed on the same day. Additional dates listed in the log do not specify which drill type was conducted. Fire drills from May 2025 through November 2025 were all documented as occurring at 3:30 p.m., with the evacuation time recorded as 3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., indicating no variation in drill times. Additionally, there is no documented fire drill for the month of December.

CPR training for one caregiver was observed to have expired 4/7/2025

Children and the driver were observed exiting the vehicle from the front passenger door. NOTE: According to the caregiver, the door was broken.

Upon arrival, a caregiver was observed leaving 3 infants unsupervised to open the door for Child Care Regulation (CCR) NOTE: The caregiver came to the door twice and did not open the door for (CCR)

The driver was observed transporting children in a van. A walkthrough of the van after transporting was not conducted and the electronic safety alarm was not used.

Based on the information on the information obtained through the DFPS investigation, children were ?popped? as a form of discipline.

Based on the information obtained through the DFPS investigation, a caregiver failed to use good judgement when they inappropriately grabbed a child by the wrist, causing a bruise, when the child put an item in their mouth.

Hotdogs in a pot were observed to be stored in the refrigerator uncovered. NOTE: Hotdogs were removed during the inspection.

Loose fill surfacing was not observed to maintained to the proper depth.

Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there have been at lease 2 occasions where the driver left a group of children 5-9yrs old unattended to go inside of a school and pick up a child who had not been released on time by the school.

One booster seat observed to be used during transportation of a child was observed to have expired 12/2010. NOTE: Booster seat was replaced during inspection.

A caregiver was observed to be asleep while supervising a group of 12 5y-12yr old children during naptime. The caregiver denied being asleep, a picture of the caregiver sleeping was shown to the caregiver and director.

The playground fence was observed to have several broken and warped boards.

4 anchoring bolts were not observed to be below playing level. The bolts created a tripping harard for children.