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Doris Miller Community Center

Licensed Center · Waco, Mclennan County, TX · Operation No. 1686183

Doris Miller Community Center holds a Full Permit issued August 28, 2019. In the state's 60-month public window it has 9 inspections on record with 19 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
August 28, 2019
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
153 children
Ages served
School
Address
1020 Elm Ave, Waco, TX 76704-2277
The 60-month record
9
Inspections
0
Assessments
1
Self reports
19
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 5 · Medium High 9 · Medium 5 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Aug 4, 2026 Inspection 5
Sep 25, 2025 Inspection 3
Dec 3, 2024 Inspection 5
Jan 4, 2024 Inspection 3
May 24, 2023 Inspection 0
Feb 8, 2023 Inspection 0
Jul 25, 2022 Inspection 0
Jul 20, 2022 Inspection 0
Jul 12, 2022 Report 0
Apr 18, 2022 Inspection 0
Apr 14, 2022 Report 3
Deficiency records
August 4, 2026 Standard § 744.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Out of the eight files reviewed, five staff were missing training in some of the required annual training topics.
Corrected: August 18, 2026
August 4, 2026 Standard § 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
High
Verbatim from the agency record
One of the volunteers present did not have a background check. This was corrected during the inspection when the volunteer was sent home.
Corrected: August 4, 2026
August 4, 2026 Standard § 744.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation had started using a cafeteria in a second building on the property and also stopped using the two upstairs rooms without notifying Child Care Regulation. This was corrected during the inspection when Child Care Regulation was notified of the changes in the operation's space and the new space was measured.
Corrected: August 4, 2026
August 4, 2026 Standard § 744.605(16)(A) - AP Required Admission Information - Child able to swim competently
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The eight admission forms reviewed did not have information on whether or not each child was able to swim competently or had any conditions that would require them to be provided with a life jacket.
Corrected: August 11, 2026
August 4, 2026 Standard § 744.3561(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The computer lab, arts and crafts room, and gym did not have evacuation diagrams posted.
Corrected: August 11, 2026
September 25, 2025 Standard § 744.3113(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The last playground checklist was completed in July 2025.
Corrected: October 2, 2025
September 25, 2025 Standard § 744.3817(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The first aid kits in two of the vans were missing scissors. This was corrected during the inspection when scissors were added to the first aid kits.
Corrected: September 25, 2025
September 25, 2025 Standard § 744.301(4) - Notification of Addition of Swimming Pool
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation when the community center swimming pool was finished and the children in care started using it. This was corrected during the inspection when the director notified CCR that they had started using the swimming pool.
Corrected: September 25, 2025
December 3, 2024 Standard § 744.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver was missing 2.5 hours of annual training.
Corrected: January 10, 2025
December 3, 2024 Standard § 744.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - Pre-Service
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver's pre-service training was not in the topics required.
Corrected: January 10, 2025
December 3, 2024 Standard § 744.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Out of eight children's files reviewed, all of them were missing permission to walk or ride a bus from school and one was missing a statement from the parents that immunizations and hearing/vision screening results were on file with their school.
Corrected: January 10, 2025
December 3, 2024 Standard § 744.901 - Required Personnel Records
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Out of four staff files reviewed, one was missing proof of education, one was missing a notarized employment affidavit, one was missing proof of a background check request, one was missing a photo ID, and one was missing a statement that he attended orientation with an overview of the operation's abuse and neglect policy.
Corrected: January 29, 2025
December 3, 2024 Standard § 744.501(21) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The parent handbook was missing an emergency preparedness plan.
Corrected: December 10, 2024
January 4, 2024 Standard § 744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver had expired first aid and CPR training.
Corrected: January 12, 2024
January 4, 2024 Standard § 744.3817(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
High
Verbatim from the agency record
One of the three vehicles that the operation uses for transportation did not have a first aid kit in it. This was corrected at inspection when the director placed a first aid kit in the vehicle.
Corrected: January 4, 2024
January 4, 2024 Standard § 744.3817(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Two of the three vehicles that the operation uses for transportation did not have a fire extinguisher, and the needle on the fire extinguisher in the third vehicle was in the red.
Corrected: January 11, 2024
April 14, 2022 Standard § 744.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection the incident reports for children involved in an vehicle accident was not available for review during the inspection.
Corrected: April 21, 2022
April 14, 2022 Standard § 744.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information gathered during the investigation it was determined that the operation vehicle was involved in a accident and one child received an injury that was evaluated by a medical profession. This was corrected during the inspection by explaining to the director the reasons and how to report injuries/incidents to licensing.
Corrected: April 18, 2022
April 14, 2022 Standard § 744.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information gathered during the inspection it was found that parents of the children involved in vehicle accident did not received a signed copy of a incident report.
Corrected: April 18, 2022
About these records

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