Amazing Explorers Academy Goodnight Ranch

High risk Caregivers must supervise every child at all times: close enough to step in, and always aware of what each child is doing.

State rule 746.1205(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Supervision ensures each child's safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child's on going activity"

Inspector's note: The teacher did not have an iPad to properly conduct a name to face check. The teacher was not familiar with the children in care and had been relying on the children for help with names. There was no name to face check conducted, and a child was in the restroom when the class left the classroom for 5 minutes before another parent found him alone.

Corrected Aug 7, 2026, verified by the state Aug 28, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Incident and illness report forms must be filled in and shared with the parent.

State rule 746.707 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent"

Inspector's note: The incident report was signed by the director on 7/6/2026, by the caregiver on 7/10/2026, and not signed by the parent.

Corrected Aug 7, 2026, verified by the state Aug 28, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The center must have a fire inspection by the local fire marshal before opening and every 12 months after.

State rule 746.5101(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months"

Inspector's note: The operation did not conduct a annual fire inspection, the last inspection was June 2025.

Corrected Aug 7, 2026, verified by the state Aug 12, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Medication no longer used must be returned to the parent or disposed of.

State rule 746.3809 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Medication No Longer Used"

Inspector's note: One child's inhaler was expired in June 2026 and one child's epi-pen expired May 2025.

Corrected Aug 7, 2026, verified by the state Aug 13, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The operation must report to the state a child with signs of illness that needs hospitalization.

State rule 746.305(a)(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report a Child In Care Showing Signs and Symptoms of Illness Requiring Hospitalization"

Inspector's note: This investigation found that the operation did not report to Child Care Regulation that a child was hospitalized due to being given the food they are allergic to.

Corrected Jun 24, 2026, verified by the state Jul 7, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Meals and drinks must follow the state's nutrition and food-service rules.

State rule 746.3301(i) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child"

Inspector's note: This investigation found that a child was served food they were allergic to.

Corrected Jun 24, 2026, verified by the state Jul 7, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Incident and illness report forms must be filled in and shared with the parent.

State rule 746.707 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent"

Inspector's note: This investigation found that the incident report was not signed or shared with parent until weeks after the incident.

Corrected Jun 24, 2026, verified by the state Jul 7, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Caregivers must supervise every child at all times: close enough to step in, and always aware of what each child is doing.

State rule 746.1205(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Supervision ensures each child's safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child's on going activity"

Inspector's note: During a DFPS investigation, it was found that two toddlers were able to leave through the playground gate and run into the parking lot without adult supervision.

Corrected Jun 26, 2026, verified by the state Jul 7, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Parents must be told about a situation that placed their child at risk.

State rule 746.307(b)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk"

Inspector's note: During a DFPS investigation, it was found that parents were not notified immediately about 2 children getting out of the playground and running to the parking lot alone.

Corrected Jun 26, 2026, verified by the state Jul 7, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk There must be enough caregivers for the number and ages of children in the group (the state's child-to-caregiver ratio).

State rule 746.1601 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children"

Inspector's note: During a DFPS investigation, it was found that a caregiver left her coworker out of ratio with a group of children while she went inside to get something.

Corrected Jun 26, 2026, verified by the state Jul 7, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Low risk Employees and caregivers must meet the minimum qualifications, including the signed affidavit (Form 2985).

State rule 746.1105(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)"

Inspector's note: Two caregivers did not have their affadaivits notorized.

Corrected Jan 5, 2026, verified by the state Jan 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).