Tuck Street Early Education Center

746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules

“It was determined that the permit holder told staff not to comply with a DFPS safety plan and allowed the staff member to supervise children alone.”

The state verified the correction on Aug 21, 2026

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

“It was determined that a child was unsupervised in a classroom.”

The state verified the correction on Aug 21, 2026

746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

“A caregiver was observed standing over a child while talking harshly to them and yelling at them.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

“A caregiver was observed during the walkthrough grabbing and pushing a child in the classroom as a form of discipline.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

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

“During the walkthrough two children were found alone in the classroom bathroom. They were two years old. There was no caregiver present in the classroom. This was corrected after approximatley one minute when the caregiver returned to the classroom and I notified them of the children in the bathroom.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

“A caregiver was observed standing over a child while talking harshly to them and yelling at them.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

“A caregiver was observed during the walkthrough grabbing and pushing a child in the classroom as a form of discipline.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

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

“During the walkthrough two children were found alone in the classroom bathroom. They were two years old. There was no caregiver present in the classroom. This was corrected after approximatley one minute when the caregiver returned to the classroom and I notified them of the children in the bathroom.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

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

“During an unannounced inspection, a child was observed to be standing on top of a table. The caregiver did not remove the child from the top of the table until CCR entered the room.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026

746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

“During an unannounced inspection, a caregiver was observed to be on her phone. The caregiver immediately put her phone in her pocket when she realized that CCR was in the room.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026

746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments

“During an unannounced inspection, a caregiver was observed to be frustrated with a child who has special needs.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026

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

“It was determined that a caregiver was not supervising children when they were fighting in the school age classroom.”

The state verified the correction on Aug 21, 2026

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

“During a walkthrough of the operation, multiple children were able to walk out of a classroom and a child was observed to be jumping out of a chair without any redirection. It was also found that a child was able to stab multiple children with a pencil with no redirection from a caregiver.”

The state verified the correction on Jun 25, 2026

746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children

“This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. A caregiver stated that she hates the children and does not like them. This statement was made to a parent, in front of the children, and to a child.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers

“This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. Multiple staff members stated that they were vaping on the operation's premises.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

“This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. Multiple staff and parents have observed a caregiver yelling at children in care.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children

“This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. A caregiver slapped their own child while at the operation.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

“This investigation was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. A parent observed a caregiver yank on a child in care.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language

“This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. During an inspection, DFPS observed a write up in an employee's file stating that there was a verbal altercation in a classroom and profanity was used.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety

“This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. During a visit to the operation, CCI observed children walking out of a classroom without a caregiver's knowledge.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules

“This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. The operation has had a high number of repeated deficiencies in a short period of time.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

“The operation had two caregivers engage in a physical fight at the operation in the infant room with infants present.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026

746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

“The operation had two caregivers engage in a physical fight at the operation in the infant room with infants present and did not notify the parents of these infants of this situation until several days later.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026

746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

“The operation designee asked the Director to avoid or delay reporting a serious incident to parents that required reporting to parents.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026

746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children

“This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. A caregiver stated that she hates the children and does not like them. This statement was made to a parent, in front of the children, and to a child.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers

“This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. Multiple staff members stated that they were vaping on the operation's premises.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

“This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. Multiple staff and parents have observed a caregiver yelling at children in care.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children

“This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. A caregiver slapped their own child while at the operation.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

“This investigation was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. A parent observed a caregiver yank on a child in care.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language

“This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. During an inspection, DFPS observed a write up in an employee's file stating that there was a verbal altercation in a classroom and profanity was used.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety

“This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. During a visit to the operation, CCI observed children walking out of a classroom without a caregiver's knowledge.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules

“This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and determined to be deficient. The operation has had a high number of repeated deficiencies in a short period of time.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

“The operation had two caregivers engage in a physical fight at the operation in the infant room with infants present.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026

746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

“The operation had two caregivers engage in a physical fight at the operation in the infant room with infants present and did not notify the parents of these infants of this situation until several days later.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026

746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

“The operation designee asked the Director to avoid or delay reporting a serious incident to parents that required reporting to parents.”

The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026

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

“On 5/7/2026, the DFPS investigator observed a child unsupervised by their caregiver for approximately three minutes.”

The state verified the correction on May 22, 2026

746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent

“This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. Through interviews with caregivers, it was determined that the caregivers are not consistently filling out and sharing the infant daily reports with the parents which includes information about diaper changes, food/bottles consumed, times the infant slept, infant's general mood for the day and summary of the infant's activities.”

The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026

746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries

“This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. Through interviews with multiple parents and review of incident reports, it was determined that parents have not been receiving same day communication regarding minor injuries that their children received while in care.”

The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026

746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt

“This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. Through interviews with multiple parents, it was determined that their children's diapers are not being promptly changed.”

The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

“During the inspection a caregiver who had an inactive background check status was present and caring for children. This was corrected during the inspection when the person was sent home.”

Corrected during the visit

746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials

“During the inspection there were hazardous materials stored in an unlocked cabinet, within the reach of children, located in the preschool restroom. This was corrected during the inspection when the cabinet was safeguarded by staff.”

Corrected during the visit

746.3503(d) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area

“During the inspection the diaper changing tables in the Infant and Waddler classrooms were placed next to hand washing sinks which were not operating. This was corrected during the inspection in the Waddler classroom when the diaper changing table was moved next to the restroom.”

Corrected during the visit

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

“The training records for two caregivers did not have training in storing and handling of hazardous materials, and responding to food allergies.”

The state verified the correction on Oct 4, 2024

746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

“Two out of ten children's records did not contain physician's health statements.”

The state verified the correction on Nov 13, 2024

745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions

“The operation allowed a staff member who has a conditional status which states that the person must never be left alone with a child or group of children, including during transportation, to transport a child from the facility.”

The state verified the correction on Aug 31, 2023

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

“A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement when they allowed a group of children to move heavy tables in the classroom, which resulted in another child becoming seriously injured.”

The state verified the correction on Aug 31, 2023

746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

“This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. It was determined that caregivers spank children as a form of punishment.”

The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2023

745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions

“A caregiver who is on a provisional status which included a condition in which states that they are not allowed to be alone with a group of children was left alone and in charge of a group of children in a classroom during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when a caregiver with no conditions was asked to go into the classroom with the caregiver.”

Corrected during the visit

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

“A caregiver who is on a provisional status which included a condition in which states that they are not allowed to be alone with a group of children was left alone and in charge of a group of children in a classroom during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when a caregiver with no conditions was asked to go into the classroom with the caregiver.”

Corrected during the visit

746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device

“During the inspection a two year old child was observed sitting in a high chair during naptime and the child was given a quiet activity at that time. One hour later, the child was observed still sitting in the high chair and did not have a quiet activity. This was corrected during the inspection when the director instructed the caregiver to remove the child from the high chair.”

Corrected during the visit

746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt

“This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. An infant's soiled or wet diapers were not changed promptly.”

The state verified the correction on Aug 17, 2022

746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent

“This standard was evaluated during the inspection and was found to be deficient. The operation has not been providing or sharing infant daily reports to the parents.”

The state verified the correction on Aug 17, 2022

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

“At the time of inspection the center did not have the most recent health inspection on file for review.”

The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2022

746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

“At the time of inspection the driver for the operation did not have current transportation training on file for review. The driver's last transportation training was last documented in January 2017.”

The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2022

746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

“At the time of inspection one child did not have the required health statement on file for review.”

The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2022

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

“At the time of inspection 3 children did not have their required immunizations record on file. The records needed to be updated.”

The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2022

746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup

“This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined that infants are allowed to fall asleep in their cribs while holding their bottles.”

The state verified the correction on Oct 20, 2021