Head Start Behlau Elementary

Medium risk The operation's written policies must cover promotion of physical activity.

State rule 746.501(a)(18) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity"

Inspector's note: The operational policies were missing the Promotion of Indoor and Outdoor Activity.

Corrected Apr 8, 2026, verified by the state Apr 7, 2026.

Medium-high risk The director and each caregiver must have current pediatric first aid training (with rescue breathing and choking).

State rule 746.1315(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking."

Inspector's note: A caregiver did not have first aid training for review at the time of the inspection.

Corrected Mar 9, 2026, verified by the state Mar 9, 2026.

Medium-high risk Employees and caregivers must complete 24 hours of annual training.

State rule 746.1301(a)(5)(A) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training"

Inspector's note: Three out of the six staff training files did not have training hours in all required topics for the last full year of employment.

Corrected Mar 24, 2026, verified by the state Mar 16, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The director and each caregiver must have current pediatric first aid training (with rescue breathing and choking).

State rule 746.1315(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking."

Inspector's note: A caregiver did not have first aid training for review at the time of the inspection.

Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified by the state Mar 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Pediatric CPR training and recertification must follow the state's guidelines and be skill-based.

State rule 746.1315(b)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based"

Inspector's note: One of the staff members had only the on line portion of the CPR certification.

Corrected Mar 10, 2026, verified by the state Mar 9, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The operation must tell the state about a change in controlling person.

State rule 746.305(a)(7) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Change in Controlling Person"

Inspector's note: The controlling persons list was not current. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the list was updated and forms were submitted on the provider portal.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The operation's written policies must cover promotion of physical activity.

State rule 746.501(a)(18) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity"

Inspector's note: The operational policies were missing the Promotion of Indoor and Outdoor Activity.

Corrected Mar 10, 2026, verified by the state Mar 25, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-low risk Each employee's file must hold the signed affidavit (Form 2985).

State rule 746.901(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)"

Inspector's note: One out of the six staff files did not have a notarized affidavit.

Corrected Mar 10, 2026, verified by the state Mar 5, 2026.

High risk The state prohibits certain punishments of children, such as hitting, grabbing, shaming, withholding food or rest, or locking a child in a room.

State rule 746.2805(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling"

Inspector's note: During the course of the DFPS investigation, it was noted a caregiver grabbed a child by their wrist to direct him to a chair as a form of discipline.

Corrected Dec 16, 2025, verified by the state Dec 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The state prohibits certain punishments of children, such as hitting, grabbing, shaming, withholding food or rest, or locking a child in a room.

State rule 746.2805(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling"

Inspector's note: During the DFPS investigation, it was noted a caregiver was observed to yell in a child's face while redirecting them.

Corrected Dec 16, 2025, verified by the state Dec 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).