Sowing & Growing Christian Academy, LLC

Medium-high risk The center must have an annual sanitation (health) inspection.

State rule 746.3401(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Sanitation Inspection"

Inspector's note: The annual sanitation inspection was not available for review. The current inspection expired on 7/9/2025.

Corrected Nov 5, 2026, verified by the state Sep 28, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Employees and caregivers must show competence, good judgment and self-control.

State rule 746.1201(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control"

Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, the bus driver failed to properly supervise the child in care. The bus driver did not use good judgment by allowing the child to remain asleep on the van when the child stated he did not feel well. The child should have been brought in the building, and the mother should have been called to inform her of his condition.

Corrected Dec 15, 2025, verified by the state Dec 17, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Caregivers may not do janitorial work that takes their attention away from the children.

State rule 746.1203(3)(C) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Janitorial duties"

Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, the bus driver failed to properly supervise the child in care, as the bus driver was cleaning the bus while attempting to supervise the child at the same time.

Corrected Dec 15, 2025, verified by the state Dec 17, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Play equipment 5 feet high or less needs at least six inches of loose-fill surfacing (such as mulch) underneath.

State rule 746.4907(a)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less"

Inspector's note: The loose-fill surfacing under rotating playground equipment, slide, and merry- go- round was less than six inches deep.

Corrected Oct 20, 2025, verified by the state Oct 16, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Responsibilities - Not interfere with an inspection or investigation

State rule 745.8411(a) (licensing rules for every operation): "Responsibilities - Not interfere with an inspection or investigation"

Inspector's note: Director denied inspector access to interview children, this access was delayed by operation staff on 09/02/2025. Director failed to provide the daily list of the children being transported from 08/25/2025 to 08/29/2025 for review during the investigation.

Corrected Sep 5, 2025, verified by the state Sep 9, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Each caregiver must know how many children they are responsible for.

State rule 746.1205(a)(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for"

Inspector's note: The bus driver did not know how many children were being picking up on 09/09/2025.

Corrected Oct 7, 2025, verified by the state Oct 13, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each infant's written feeding instructions must be reviewed and updated every 30 days.

State rule 746.2421(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days"

Inspector's note: Three infants lacked the updated written feeding instructions signed and updated by the parent. One was corrected at the inspection.

Corrected Dec 17, 2024, verified by the state Dec 13, 2024. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).