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Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Learning Academy

Child care center · 109 S BERNAL DR, Brownsville, TX 78521-5813 · License 1701193

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 67. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool

Violation history (96)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 22, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Annual health inspection is not current. Last completed on 12/19/2022.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not supervise a child properly while in care allowing the child to exit the daycare thru the gate which could have resulted in death.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver was found to have neglectfully supervised a child in care.
4 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Observed a little tykes playing equipment broken and accessible to the children in the outdoor playground. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as the little tykes was removed and inaccessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Yes
4 746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not ensure the outdoor gate was locked which resulted in a child leaving the daycare for unknown amount of time.
4 746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Route driver last took transportation training in July of 2023.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed the outdoor playground used for infants and toddlers not maintained as the leveling on the ground is uneven which can cause the children to stumble and fall.
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Annual transportation training for director expired on 6/3/21 and not current at the time of inspection.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
The feeding instructions for one infant need to be updated. No feeding instructions were available for the other infant.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
5 staff records were evaluated and two do not have current pediatric first aid with rescue breathing current. Expired on 5/21/2020.
4 746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not ensure the outdoor gate was locked which resulted in a child leaving the daycare for unknown amount of time.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 22, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Annual health inspection is not current. Last completed on 12/19/2022.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
The feeding instructions for one infant need to be updated. No feeding instructions were available for the other infant.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
4 746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Route driver last took transportation training in July of 2023.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not supervise a child properly while in care allowing the child to exit the daycare thru the gate which could have resulted in death.
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Annual transportation training for director expired on 6/3/21 and not current at the time of inspection.
4 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Observed a little tykes playing equipment broken and accessible to the children in the outdoor playground. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as the little tykes was removed and inaccessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Yes
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
5 staff records were evaluated and two do not have current pediatric first aid with rescue breathing current. Expired on 5/21/2020.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver was found to have neglectfully supervised a child in care.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed the outdoor playground used for infants and toddlers not maintained as the leveling on the ground is uneven which can cause the children to stumble and fall.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
The feeding instructions for one infant need to be updated. No feeding instructions were available for the other infant.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver was found to have neglectfully supervised a child in care.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not supervise a child properly while in care allowing the child to exit the daycare thru the gate which could have resulted in death.
4 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Observed a little tykes playing equipment broken and accessible to the children in the outdoor playground. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as the little tykes was removed and inaccessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Yes
4 746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Route driver last took transportation training in July of 2023.
4 746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not ensure the outdoor gate was locked which resulted in a child leaving the daycare for unknown amount of time.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Annual health inspection is not current. Last completed on 12/19/2022.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 22, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
5 staff records were evaluated and two do not have current pediatric first aid with rescue breathing current. Expired on 5/21/2020.
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Annual transportation training for director expired on 6/3/21 and not current at the time of inspection.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed the outdoor playground used for infants and toddlers not maintained as the leveling on the ground is uneven which can cause the children to stumble and fall.
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Annual transportation training for director expired on 6/3/21 and not current at the time of inspection.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
The feeding instructions for one infant need to be updated. No feeding instructions were available for the other infant.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
5 staff records were evaluated and two do not have current pediatric first aid with rescue breathing current. Expired on 5/21/2020.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
4 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Observed a little tykes playing equipment broken and accessible to the children in the outdoor playground. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as the little tykes was removed and inaccessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Yes
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver was found to have neglectfully supervised a child in care.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not supervise a child properly while in care allowing the child to exit the daycare thru the gate which could have resulted in death.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 22, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
4 746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not ensure the outdoor gate was locked which resulted in a child leaving the daycare for unknown amount of time.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed the outdoor playground used for infants and toddlers not maintained as the leveling on the ground is uneven which can cause the children to stumble and fall.
4 746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Route driver last took transportation training in July of 2023.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Annual health inspection is not current. Last completed on 12/19/2022.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 22, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
4 746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not ensure the outdoor gate was locked which resulted in a child leaving the daycare for unknown amount of time.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
4 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Observed a little tykes playing equipment broken and accessible to the children in the outdoor playground. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as the little tykes was removed and inaccessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Yes
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Annual transportation training for director expired on 6/3/21 and not current at the time of inspection.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver was found to have neglectfully supervised a child in care.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Annual health inspection is not current. Last completed on 12/19/2022.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not supervise a child properly while in care allowing the child to exit the daycare thru the gate which could have resulted in death.
4 746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Route driver last took transportation training in July of 2023.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
The feeding instructions for one infant need to be updated. No feeding instructions were available for the other infant.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed the outdoor playground used for infants and toddlers not maintained as the leveling on the ground is uneven which can cause the children to stumble and fall.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
5 staff records were evaluated and two do not have current pediatric first aid with rescue breathing current. Expired on 5/21/2020.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver was found to have neglectfully supervised a child in care.
4 746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not ensure the outdoor gate was locked which resulted in a child leaving the daycare for unknown amount of time.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
5 staff records were evaluated and two do not have current pediatric first aid with rescue breathing current. Expired on 5/21/2020.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Annual health inspection is not current. Last completed on 12/19/2022.
4 746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Route driver last took transportation training in July of 2023.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
The feeding instructions for one infant need to be updated. No feeding instructions were available for the other infant.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed the outdoor playground used for infants and toddlers not maintained as the leveling on the ground is uneven which can cause the children to stumble and fall.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 22, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Annual transportation training for director expired on 6/3/21 and not current at the time of inspection.
4 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Observed a little tykes playing equipment broken and accessible to the children in the outdoor playground. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as the little tykes was removed and inaccessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Yes
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not supervise a child properly while in care allowing the child to exit the daycare thru the gate which could have resulted in death.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Annual health inspection is not current. Last completed on 12/19/2022.
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Annual transportation training for director expired on 6/3/21 and not current at the time of inspection.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not supervise a child properly while in care allowing the child to exit the daycare thru the gate which could have resulted in death.
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver was found to have neglectfully supervised a child in care.
4 746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not ensure the outdoor gate was locked which resulted in a child leaving the daycare for unknown amount of time.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
4 746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Route driver last took transportation training in July of 2023.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
5 staff records were evaluated and two do not have current pediatric first aid with rescue breathing current. Expired on 5/21/2020.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 22, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
4 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Observed a little tykes playing equipment broken and accessible to the children in the outdoor playground. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as the little tykes was removed and inaccessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Yes
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed the outdoor playground used for infants and toddlers not maintained as the leveling on the ground is uneven which can cause the children to stumble and fall.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
The feeding instructions for one infant need to be updated. No feeding instructions were available for the other infant.
4 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Observed a little tykes playing equipment broken and accessible to the children in the outdoor playground. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as the little tykes was removed and inaccessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Yes
5 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver was found to have neglectfully supervised a child in care.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
4 746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not ensure the outdoor gate was locked which resulted in a child leaving the daycare for unknown amount of time.
3 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
The feeding instructions for one infant need to be updated. No feeding instructions were available for the other infant.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 22, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Annual transportation training for director expired on 6/3/21 and not current at the time of inspection.
4 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
5 staff records were evaluated and two do not have current pediatric first aid with rescue breathing current. Expired on 5/21/2020.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed the outdoor playground used for infants and toddlers not maintained as the leveling on the ground is uneven which can cause the children to stumble and fall.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not supervise a child properly while in care allowing the child to exit the daycare thru the gate which could have resulted in death.
4 746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Route driver last took transportation training in July of 2023.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Annual health inspection is not current. Last completed on 12/19/2022.

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (64)

64 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.

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