Blue Bird Kids Academy

746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders

“The toddler room was observed serving food on a bare group table setting with no individual plates/bowls.”

The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2025

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

“The pre k room had some nap mats that were torn exposing the padding. This was corrected when the mats were disposed of and replaced. The pre k playground had a few broken toys that were sharp to the touch. This was corrected when the toys were disposed of.”

Corrected during the visit

746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

“This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.”

The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent

“It was determined that the parents of children involved in an incident that placed them at risk were notified of the incident, but the operation did not obtain signatures from the parents on incident report forms completed.”

The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity

“The operation staff failed to ensure that all children were accounted for while transitioning them back into the building resulting in two children getting out the playground due to the gate being left open and being found over 200 feet away from the center close to a busy street. The two children were unsupervised for approximately 2 minutes before being found and taken back to the operation. The operation terminated the caregivers responsible for the incident as soon as it was discovered.”

The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

“Two plastic containers in the school-age room that were accessible to children were cracked and sharp to the touch. This was corrected when the containers were thrown away.”

Corrected during the visit

746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

“The operation was missing operational policies involving criteria to determine extreme weather conditions, plan to ensure physical activity occurs on extreme weather days and procedures for supporting inclusive services. This was corrected during the inspection visit by the director.”

Corrected during the visit

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

“The toddler playground had a few broken toys that were sharp to the touch and accessible to children. This was corrected when the toys were removed from the playground.”

Corrected during the visit

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

“Eight written feeding instructions were not updated within the 30 days.”

The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2021

746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

“Cleaning supplies were found under the cabinet in the PreK bathroom where there was no lock and accessible to children. This was CORRECTED when the staff put a lock on the cabinet.”

Corrected during the visit