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Childrens Depot

Licensed Center · Pipe Creek, Bandera County, TX · Operation No. 522289

Childrens Depot holds a Full Permit issued April 7, 1997. In the state's 60-month public window it has 12 inspections on record with 27 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
April 7, 1997
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
102 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
133 Deer Forest Dr, Pipe Creek, TX 78063-5359
The 60-month record
12
Inspections
1
Assessments
0
Self reports
27
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 7 · Medium High 9 · Medium 8 · Medium Low 3 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Jun 25, 2026 Inspection 0
Sep 3, 2025 Inspection 3
Sep 5, 2024 Inspection 0
Jan 29, 2024 Inspection 3
Jan 18, 2024 Assessment 1
Oct 16, 2023 Inspection 0
Oct 12, 2023 Report 0
Sep 13, 2023 Inspection 0
Sep 8, 2023 Report 0
Aug 9, 2023 Inspection 0
Jul 26, 2023 Inspection 1
Jul 16, 2023 Report 6
May 31, 2023 Inspection 5
Feb 13, 2023 Inspection 0
Jan 26, 2023 Inspection 2
Jan 24, 2023 Report 4
Jul 13, 2022 Inspection 2
Deficiency records
September 3, 2025 Standard § 746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The most recent licensing inspection was not posted. The last one available was from 01/29/2024. This was corrected at inspection when the most recent licensing inspection form was printed and posted.
Corrected: September 3, 2025
September 3, 2025 Standard § 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The operational policies were lacking the parent's rights section.
Corrected: September 8, 2025
September 3, 2025 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have a fire inspection completed in over 12 months. The last fire inspection was completed on 02/21/2024.
Corrected: October 1, 2025
January 29, 2024 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The playground had piles of leaves in the corner of the playground.
Corrected: February 5, 2024
January 29, 2024 Standard § 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Four out of five staff records reviewed were lacking training in emergency preparedness plan, emergency food allergies, building and premise safety and handling and storing of hazardous materials.
Corrected: February 12, 2024
January 29, 2024 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The annual fire inspection was last conducted in August of 2022 and has not been re-done.
Corrected: February 19, 2024
January 18, 2024 Standard § 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Medium Low
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation failed to submit the number of employees that have left their employment in 2023 by January 15th.
Corrected: January 20, 2024
July 26, 2023 Standard § 746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Person in charge was unaware she was in charge.
Corrected: July 26, 2023
July 16, 2023 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on video footage and interviews, a caregiver did not use good judgment when holding a child by wrist and pulled them off the ground.
Corrected: August 1, 2023
July 16, 2023 Standard § 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The staff lacked a current face-to-face first aid and CPR card.
Corrected: August 8, 2023
July 16, 2023 Standard § 746.307(e) - Parental Notification of Infestation
Medium Low
Verbatim from the agency record
All parents were not notified in writing when multiple children attended the daycare with lice.
Corrected: August 1, 2023
July 16, 2023 Standard § 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not provide an incident/illness report signed by parent and provider.
Corrected: July 26, 2023
July 16, 2023 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on information gathered via video footage and interviews, a caregiver used prohibited punishments by grabbing and pushing a child.
Corrected: August 1, 2023
July 16, 2023 Standard § 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The child sought medical attention; however, the operation did not report the injury to licensing.
Corrected: August 1, 2023
May 31, 2023 Standard § 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Staff lacked a current face to face CPR
Corrected: June 14, 2023
May 31, 2023 Standard § 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Caregivers' records reviewed did not have the required 24 training hours for the last full year of employment.
Corrected: June 7, 2023
May 31, 2023 Standard § 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Medium Low
Verbatim from the agency record
One staff personnel record lacked a signed affidavit.
Corrected: June 7, 2023
May 31, 2023 Standard § 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The Director had 20 hours of the required thirty hours of training for the last full year of employment.
Corrected: June 7, 2023
May 31, 2023 Standard § 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The required Consumer Product Safety Commission form has not been completed within the last year. CI: This was corrected at inspection when a form was completed and posted.
Corrected: May 31, 2023
January 26, 2023 Standard § 746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Leftover macaroni from lunch was left uncovered. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the food was thrown away
Corrected: January 26, 2023
January 26, 2023 Standard § 746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
One child was observed eating on the bare table. CI:This was corrected when plate was given to the teacher to use.
Corrected: January 26, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Caregivers showed a lack of judgment by using prohibited punishments and not following meal patterns.
Corrected: January 31, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 746.3311(c) - Nutrition - Children encouraged but not forced to eat
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
During lunch, the fruit was observed to be withheld until the majority or all the food on the plate had been consumed by each child. A caregiver was heard during the inspection telling a child to eat their green beans and then she can have her fruit.
Corrected: January 31, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on interviews and observations children are given a cup of milk and are required to drink all of their milk and give the empty cup to a caregiver prior to being offered their lunch.
Corrected: January 31, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on interviews a child who screams while throwing a tantrum was placed in the restroom until the screaming had stopped.
Corrected: January 31, 2023
July 13, 2022 Standard § 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
One of six children's records evaluated did not have a health statement on file.
Corrected: July 20, 2022
July 13, 2022 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The last fire inspection available for review was conducted on 01/07/2021.
Corrected: August 10, 2022
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