2 rules cited at Barbara Jordan International Pre School changed after some of these citations (marked “rule revised”), so the wording that applied at the time may differ from our plain-English explanation.
High · Jun 17, 2026 · Inspection
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Four caregivers were observed caring for children during the inspection without eligilble background checks. One caregiver with pending background was observed leaving the operation during the inspection.
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jun 17, 2026
- Correction verified:
- Jun 29, 2026
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · Jun 17, 2026 · Inspection
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
There was no current annual Health Inspection Report available for review during the inspection. Health Inspection was observed dated 6/12/25.
In plain English: The center must have a sanitation inspection by a local sanitation official before its first permit and at least once every 12 months, unless it is in a public school building run by the local school district. If no inspection is available, the center must get written proof of that from a sanitation official or county judge and keep it at the center. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jul 15, 2026
- Correction verified:
- Jul 29, 2026
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium · Jul 18, 2024 · Inspection
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Infant feeding instruction sheets were observed not updated every 30 days for infants not able to eat table food.
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jul 25, 2024
- Correction verified:
- Jul 24, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Jul 18, 2024 · Inspection
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Bottles were observed not labeled in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was observed properly labeling the bottles.
In plain English: Caregivers must hold infants up to six months old, and older infants who cannot sit up on their own, while feeding them, and must never prop a bottle. Bottles and cups must be labeled with the infant's first name and last initial, infants may not walk around or sleep with a bottle or cup, the hand-washing sink and diaper-changing surface may not be used for food or bottle preparation, and high chair trays must be sanitized before each use. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Jul 18, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Jul 18, 2024 · Inspection
746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
Clorox wipes, bleach sanitizing solution, and hand sanitizer was observed stored on the diaper changing tables in infant and toddler room accessible to children during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when caregivers were observed removing the hazardous materials and storing them out of the reach of children.
In plain English: The center must clean, repair, and maintain its building, grounds, and equipment to protect children's health. This includes sanitizing toys that children put in their mouths, keeping garbage out of children's reach, keeping floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair, and labeling cleaning supplies and storing them away from food and out of children's reach. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Jul 18, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium · Jul 18, 2024 · Inspection
746.3903(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
There was no statement of health for two guinea pigs observed in a classroom to review during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the guinea pigs were observed being removed from the operation.
Official text of rule 746.3903
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Jul 18, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium · Jul 18, 2024 · Inspection
746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
There were no activity plans posted in the infant rooms or one toddler room during the inspection.
In plain English: The center must keep certain items posted at all times, including its license, the letter or form from its most recent licensing inspection or investigation, its emergency evacuation diagram, each group's activity plan, the daily menu, and a list of current employees' first and last names. It must also post required state notices and phone numbers and a list of children's food allergies that need an emergency plan. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jul 25, 2024
- Correction verified:
- Jul 24, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium · Jul 18, 2024 · Inspection
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
There was no infant feeding instruction sheet available for review for a 3-month old infant during the inspection.
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jul 25, 2024
- Correction verified:
- Jul 24, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Jul 18, 2024 · Inspection
746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
Diaper changing supplies were observed in reach of children on the changing table during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was observed removing the supplies out of the reach of children.
In plain English: Caregivers must change wet or soiled diapers and clothing promptly, clean and dry the child with individual cloths or disposable towels, and keep diapering supplies out of children's reach. Powders, creams, ointments, or lotions may only be used with the parent's written permission (or when the parent supplies them) and must be labeled with the child's name. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Jul 18, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Jul 18, 2024 · Inspection
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
One caregiver was observed caring for 5 infants ages 6-7 months old. This was corrected during inspection when one infant was observed being removed from the classroom and placed in another infant room with two caregivers.
In plain English: In centers licensed for 13 or more children, one caregiver may supervise at most 4 infants under 12 months, 5 children 12 to 17 months, 9 children 18 to 23 months, 11 two-year-olds, 15 three-year-olds, 18 four-year-olds, 22 five-year-olds, or 26 children ages 6 to 13. The limit is based on the group's specified age as the rules define it. Official rule text (single-rule page)
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Jul 18, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- No
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Medium High · Jul 18, 2024 · Inspection
746.2409(a)(3) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Waterproof, Washable Mattress
A crib mattress was observed torn and unwashable in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was observed replacing the crib mattresss with a washable mattress.
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Jul 18, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Jul 26, 2023 · Inspection
746.2409(a)(1) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib
Multiple Sheets in the infant room were observed not snugly fitted in the cribs.
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Aug 2, 2023
- Correction verified:
- Jul 31, 2023
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Jul 26, 2023 · Inspection
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
A water drainage hole was observed open and uncovered accessible to children on the playground.
In plain English: All areas children can reach must be free of hazards. The rule lists examples such as childproof covers on outlets for children under five, heaters and fans mounted out of reach or guarded, poisonous plants kept out of reach, pools, buckets, and other water kept away from children, and TVs anchored so they cannot tip over. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Aug 2, 2023
- Correction verified:
- Jul 31, 2023
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium · Jul 26, 2023 · Inspection
746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
Sippy cups in the toddler room was observed not properly labeled with the child's first name and first initial of last name. This was corrected during the inspec tion when the cups were observed being properly labeled.
In plain English: Toddler areas must have age-appropriate seats, tables, and nap equipment, enough popular toys that toddlers are not forced to compete for them, and low shelves or containers they can reach on their own. Bottles and training cups must be labeled or assigned to each toddler and cleaned and sanitized between uses, and toddlers may never sleep or walk around with them. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Jul 26, 2023
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · Apr 13, 2022 · Inspection
746.2415(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
It was observed that two 12 month old infants in a walker.
In plain English: Centers may not use baby walkers, doorway jumpers, accordion gates, toys small enough to swallow or choke on, or bean bags, waterbeds, or foam pads as sleeping equipment for infants. For an infant younger than 12 months, the crib or play yard must be bare except for a tight-fitting sheet and, if used, a thin, tight-fitting mattress cover made for that mattress. Official rule text · rule revised March 2023
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Apr 13, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Apr 21, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
High · Apr 13, 2022 · Inspection
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregivers was observed providing direct care to children in the two year old classroom prior to receiving eligibility status.
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Apr 13, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Apr 21, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
High · Apr 5, 2022 · Inspection
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Three caregivers were observed providing direct care to children in the classroom prior to receiving eligibility status.
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Apr 5, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Apr 13, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · Apr 5, 2022 · Inspection
746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting
It was observed an infant crying for 30 minutes and the caregiver did not attend to the infant's needs, the caregiver sat on the floor with the other infants and had her back turned to the infant crying.
In plain English: Infant care must include regular care by the same caregiver when possible, individual attention such as talking, playing, and holding, comforting infants who are upset, and prompt attention to feeding and diapering. The area must be kept free of objects infants or toddlers could choke on, and an infant may never be left unsupervised. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Apr 5, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Apr 13, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
High · Apr 5, 2022 · Inspection
746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
An infant was observed sitting in a restrictive device for 30 minutes, while crying.
In plain English: Each infant's day must include outdoor play when the weather permits, time out of the crib, and no more than 15 minutes seated in a restrictive device unless the infant is eating or being transported. It must also include supervised tummy time and other chances to move, plus activities that engage sight, hearing, touch, and small and large muscles. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Apr 5, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Apr 13, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium Low · Feb 25, 2022 · Assessment
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
In plain English: The center must tell the state in writing within five days when its designee, the head of its governing body, their address, or its director changes. Each year by January 15, it must report online how many employees stopped working there during the previous year. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Mar 2, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Feb 25, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium · Nov 10, 2021 · Inspection
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 2 lacked their health statement.
In plain English: The center must keep a record for each enrolled child, including the enrollment agreement, admission information, a health statement from a health-care professional, and immunization records, plus items such as sign-in and sign-out records and medication records when they apply. These records must be kept at the center, available during operating hours, generally until three months after the child's last day. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Nov 19, 2021
- Correction verified:
- Dec 13, 2021
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
High · Nov 10, 2021 · Inspection
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Operation did not have a current fire inspection.
In plain English: The center must have a fire inspection by a state or local fire marshal before its first permit is issued and at least once every 12 months. Centers in public school buildings run by the local school district are exempt, and if no inspection is available the center must get written proof of that from a fire marshal or county judge. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jan 20, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Jan 26, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- No