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Berne Academy DCC

Lancaster, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

7 state inspections, last 2 years
19 deficiencies on the state’s summary
13 high or medium-high risk
April 1, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued November 5, 1989
Capacity
246 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
311124

Where

1311 Johns Ave
Lancaster, TX 75134

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 5
  • Medium-high 8
  • Medium 4
  • Medium-low 1
  • Low 1

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
March 19, 2026Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “Two children with food allergies do not have an food allergy emergency plan.”
March 27, 2026
March 19, 2026Medium High746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
State’s note: “One caregiver first aid training were not available for review.”
March 27, 2026
March 19, 2026High746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
State’s note: “Infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device.”
March 19, 2026
March 19, 2026Medium High746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
State’s note: “One caregiver CPR training were not available for review.”
March 27, 2026
August 6, 2025Medium Low746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
State’s note: “Several caregivers are missing notarized affidavits.”
August 14, 2025
August 6, 2025High746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “Cleaning supplies were observed within reach of children.”
At the inspection
August 6, 2025Medium746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
State’s note: “Cribs were observed without childrens names.”
August 14, 2025
April 25, 2025High745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
State’s note: “During the investigation monitoring. The teachers, director, and the employee with the provisional status stated that she supervises the children independently during normal operation hours of the operation.”
April 25, 2025
April 25, 2025Medium High746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
State’s note: “During the investigation monitoring inspection a total of eight electrial outlets were left uncovered. Outlets were uncovered in infant and toddler rooms.”
At the inspection
December 2, 2024Medium High746.2419(5) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
State’s note: “Two infants in the infant room that were over 6 months old were observed drinking bottles while lying down in the crib.”
December 2, 2024
December 2, 2024High746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
State’s note: “An infant in the infant room was observed sleeping in a bouncer after two walkthroughs.”
December 2, 2024
February 26, 2024Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “In the children's gym women's bathroom, it was observed having wall damage with no backing resulting in the stall not being able to be used and blocked with a ladder. The bathroom door did not have an out of order sign. The Pre-K classroom has a water fountain that needs cleaning and repair. The fountain did not have an out of order sign.”
March 19, 2024
April 27, 2023Low746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
State’s note: “3 of 4 caregiver files observed did not have current notarized affidavits.”
May 26, 2023
April 27, 2023Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “3 out of 10 children files reviewed did not have current health statements.”
May 26, 2023
April 27, 2023Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “The operation had less than 6 inches of pea gravel on the Pre-K playground.”
May 26, 2023
April 27, 2023Medium746.501(a)(17) - Written Operational Policies - Animals
State’s note: “The operation had two turtles present at the operation that were not listed in the operations parent handbook.”
May 26, 2023
April 27, 2023Medium746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
State’s note: “The operations parent handbook did not include the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.”
May 26, 2023
June 9, 2022Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “There were nails exposed through the wooden beams enclosing the play equipment. The wood had also splintered.”
July 1, 2022
June 9, 2022High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operation did not have a current fire inspection.”
July 1, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Berne Academy DCC?

Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on April 1, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Berne Academy DCC have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 19: 5 high-risk, 8 medium-high-risk, 4 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-risk, 1 low-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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