Texas records · BANDERA County · PIPE CREEK

Childrens Depot

Licensed Center in PIPE CREEK, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued April 7, 1997

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 133 DEER FOREST DR, PIPE CREEK, TX 78063 5359
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: April 7, 1997
Operation number: 522289
Licensed capacity: 102 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	12
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	4
Assessments on record	1
Standards evaluated across those visits	3,085
Citations recorded	27
Record covers	July 13, 2022 – June 25, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	7
Medium High	9
Medium	8
Medium Low	3

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionJune 25, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 631 standards cited at this visit

InspectionSeptember 3, 20253 citations recorded3 of 664 standards cited at this visit

746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent RightsRisk level: Medium

The operational policies were lacking the parent's rights section.

Correction verified by the state on September 18, 2025.

746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or InvestigationRisk level: Medium

The most recent licensing inspection was not posted. The last one available was from 01/29/2024. This was corrected at inspection when the most recent licensing inspection form was printed and posted.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High

The operation did not have a fire inspection completed in over 12 months. The last fire inspection was completed on 02/21/2024.

Correction verified by the state on September 30, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 5, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 63 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJanuary 29, 20243 citations recorded3 of 274 standards cited at this visit

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium

Four out of five staff records reviewed were lacking training in emergency preparedness plan, emergency food allergies, building and premise safety and handling and storing of hazardous materials.

Correction verified by the state on February 12, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High

The playground had piles of leaves in the corner of the playground.

Correction verified by the state on February 5, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High

The annual fire inspection was last conducted in August of 2022 and has not been re-done.

Correction verified by the state on February 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

AssessmentJanuary 18, 20241 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.303(b) - Report Number of EmployeesRisk level: Medium Low

The operation failed to submit the number of employees that have left their employment in 2023 by January 15th.

Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 16, 2023No citation recorded at this visit

ReportOctober 12, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit

InspectionSeptember 13, 2023No citation recorded at this visit

ReportSeptember 8, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 9, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJuly 26, 20231 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in ChargeRisk level: Medium High

Person in charge was unaware she was in charge.

Correction verified by the state on August 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportJuly 16, 20236 citations recorded6 of 8 standards cited at this visit

746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with ParentRisk level: Medium

The operation did not provide an incident/illness report signed by parent and provider.

Correction verified by the state on July 27, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue BreathingRisk level: Medium High

The staff lacked a current face-to-face first aid and CPR card.

Correction verified by the state on August 7, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or HospitalizationRisk level: Medium High

The child sought medical attention; however, the operation did not report the injury to licensing.

Correction verified by the state on August 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.307(e) - Parental Notification of InfestationRisk level: Medium Low

All parents were not notified in writing when multiple children attended the daycare with lice.

Correction verified by the state on August 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingRisk level: High

Based on information gathered via video footage and interviews, a caregiver used prohibited punishments by grabbing and pushing a child.

Correction verified by the state on August 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High

Based on video footage and interviews, a caregiver did not use good judgment when holding a child by wrist and pulled them off the ground.

Correction verified by the state on August 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 31, 20235 citations recorded5 of 920 standards cited at this visit

746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium

The Director had 20 hours of the required thirty hours of training for the last full year of employment.

Correction verified by the state on June 29, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue BreathingRisk level: Medium High

Staff lacked a current face to face CPR

Correction verified by the state on June 29, 2023.

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required AffidavitRisk level: Medium Low

One staff personnel record lacked a signed affidavit.

Correction verified by the state on June 26, 2023.

746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium

The required Consumer Product Safety Commission form has not been completed within the last year. CI: This was corrected at inspection when a form was completed and posted.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual trainingRisk level: Medium High

Caregivers' records reviewed did not have the required 24 training hours for the last full year of employment.

Correction verified by the state on June 29, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 13, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJanuary 26, 20232 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary HoldersRisk level: Medium High

One child was observed eating on the bare table. CI:This was corrected when plate was given to the teacher to use.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored FoodRisk level: Medium High

Leftover macaroni from lunch was left uncovered. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the food was thrown away

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportJanuary 24, 20234 citations recorded4 of 5 standards cited at this visit

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High

Caregivers showed a lack of judgment by using prohibited punishments and not following meal patterns.

Correction verified by the state on February 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal PatternsRisk level: Medium High

Based on interviews and observations children are given a cup of milk and are required to drink all of their milk and give the empty cup to a caregiver prior to being offered their lunch.

Correction verified by the state on February 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3311(c) - Nutrition - Children encouraged but not forced to eatRisk level: Medium

During lunch, the fruit was observed to be withheld until the majority or all the food on the plate had been consumed by each child. A caregiver was heard during the inspection telling a child to eat their green beans and then she can have her fruit.

Correction verified by the state on February 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark RoomRisk level: High

Based on interviews a child who screams while throwing a tantrum was placed in the restroom until the screaming had stopped.

Correction verified by the state on February 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 13, 20222 citations recorded2 of 497 standards cited at this visit

746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statementRisk level: Medium

One of six children's records evaluated did not have a health statement on file.

Correction verified by the state on July 18, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High

The last fire inspection available for review was conducted on 01/07/2021.

Correction verified by the state on August 9, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.