Child care center ·
5501 US HIGHWAY 277 S, Abilene, TX 79606-1222 ·
License 512000
Capacity 204. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool
Accepts subsidy
| Severity | Date | Standard / narrative | Corrected |
|---|
| 4 | — |
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
A trash can in the 2 yr old room and a trash can in the bathroom used by children did not have lids. Both trash cans contained soiled diapers. |
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| 4 | — |
746.201(5) - Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to report suspected abuse of a child within a 48 hour time period. |
— |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee that was cleaning in the cafeteria at the operation did not have an eligible background check before having access to children in care. This was corrected at the inspection when the employee left the operation. |
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| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
A portion of the chainlink fence on the playground has separated from the frame causing a possible entrapment hazard. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
The operation was lacking a recent gas inspection report for review. |
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| 4 | — |
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
An infant was observed not buckled into the toddler table while eating snack. This was corrected at the inspection when the chld was buckled in by a cregiver. |
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| 3 | — |
746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
A 16 month old infant was napping in a reduced ratio classroom, along with children that are 18 months older than the infant. This was corrected at the inspection when the child was moved to the infant room. |
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| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A staff member that has access to the children was present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the their eligibility. This was corrected at inspection when the staff member left the premises. |
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| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
2 caregivers were supervising 22 children with the specified age group of 23 months. This was corrected at inspection when another caregiver entered the room. |
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| 4 | — |
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
A caregiver in the infant room answered their personal cell phone during the walk through of the infant room. |
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| 3 | — |
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
There are multiple caregiver files that lacking proof of caregiver qualifications. |
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| 4 | — |
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a doctor note that states the child has a dairy allergy does not have an allergy emergency plan on file. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Scissors and 2 containers of white out were observed in an unlocked drawer accessible to children in the two year old room. This was corrected at inspection when the items were removed from the drawer and placed out of reach of children. |
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| 5 | — |
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver pulled a 21 month old child by the arm in an effort to discipline the child. |
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| 4 | — |
746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
4 booster seats on the van, used by the operation, were observed to be expired. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
During outdoor time there was a 34 month old combined with a 12 month old on the playground. This was corrected at inspection when the 12 month old was removed from the group. |
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| 3 | — |
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The operation did not have an up to date maintenance checklist for review. The most recent checklist available for review was from October 2025. This was corrected at inspection when the operation conducted a maintenance and documenting it brining the operation into compliance. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver that has been employed longer than 90 days did not have a current first aid and CPR certification. |
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| 3 | — |
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
2 children's files were lacking an immunization record. Furthermore, 2 children files were lacking a health statement. |
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| 4 | — |
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The surfacing under the outdoor play structure has not been maintained at the required depth. |
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| 3 | — |
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
A 22 month old was not strapped into the high chiar that was in the kidney bean shaped table during meal time. This was corrected at inspection when the child was moved to a seat with a working buckle and buckled in. |
Yes |
| 3 | — |
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
A 10 month old infant not yet on table food did not have up to date feeding instructions. the form was last updated in March of 2023. |
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| 4 | — |
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Upon review of children's files, it was observed that 2 children with food allergies did not have a signed allergy plan by the parent or the physician. Furthermore, allergy lists were not posted in all areas that the children spend time. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
The infant room had 11 infants in the room with three caregivers. The specified age group was 0-11 months. This was corrected at inspection when an infant was moved to another classroom bringing the operation in to compliance. |
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| 4 | — |
746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
4 booster seats on the van, used by the operation, were observed to be expired. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
A 16 month old infant was napping in a reduced ratio classroom, along with children that are 18 months older than the infant. This was corrected at the inspection when the child was moved to the infant room. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Scissors and 2 containers of white out were observed in an unlocked drawer accessible to children in the two year old room. This was corrected at inspection when the items were removed from the drawer and placed out of reach of children. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.201(5) - Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to report suspected abuse of a child within a 48 hour time period. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
The operation was lacking a recent gas inspection report for review. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
A 22 month old was not strapped into the high chiar that was in the kidney bean shaped table during meal time. This was corrected at inspection when the child was moved to a seat with a working buckle and buckled in. |
Yes |
| 3 | — |
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
2 children's files were lacking an immunization record. Furthermore, 2 children files were lacking a health statement. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver pulled a 21 month old child by the arm in an effort to discipline the child. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
A portion of the chainlink fence on the playground has separated from the frame causing a possible entrapment hazard. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
2 caregivers were supervising 22 children with the specified age group of 23 months. This was corrected at inspection when another caregiver entered the room. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
During outdoor time there was a 34 month old combined with a 12 month old on the playground. This was corrected at inspection when the 12 month old was removed from the group. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver that has been employed longer than 90 days did not have a current first aid and CPR certification. |
— |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A staff member that has access to the children was present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the their eligibility. This was corrected at inspection when the staff member left the premises. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
A trash can in the 2 yr old room and a trash can in the bathroom used by children did not have lids. Both trash cans contained soiled diapers. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
A 10 month old infant not yet on table food did not have up to date feeding instructions. the form was last updated in March of 2023. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
The infant room had 11 infants in the room with three caregivers. The specified age group was 0-11 months. This was corrected at inspection when an infant was moved to another classroom bringing the operation in to compliance. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
An infant was observed not buckled into the toddler table while eating snack. This was corrected at the inspection when the chld was buckled in by a cregiver. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
There are multiple caregiver files that lacking proof of caregiver qualifications. |
— |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee that was cleaning in the cafeteria at the operation did not have an eligible background check before having access to children in care. This was corrected at the inspection when the employee left the operation. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The operation did not have an up to date maintenance checklist for review. The most recent checklist available for review was from October 2025. This was corrected at inspection when the operation conducted a maintenance and documenting it brining the operation into compliance. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The surfacing under the outdoor play structure has not been maintained at the required depth. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a doctor note that states the child has a dairy allergy does not have an allergy emergency plan on file. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
A caregiver in the infant room answered their personal cell phone during the walk through of the infant room. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Upon review of children's files, it was observed that 2 children with food allergies did not have a signed allergy plan by the parent or the physician. Furthermore, allergy lists were not posted in all areas that the children spend time. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The surfacing under the outdoor play structure has not been maintained at the required depth. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
The operation was lacking a recent gas inspection report for review. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
A trash can in the 2 yr old room and a trash can in the bathroom used by children did not have lids. Both trash cans contained soiled diapers. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver that has been employed longer than 90 days did not have a current first aid and CPR certification. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
A 16 month old infant was napping in a reduced ratio classroom, along with children that are 18 months older than the infant. This was corrected at the inspection when the child was moved to the infant room. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a doctor note that states the child has a dairy allergy does not have an allergy emergency plan on file. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
A caregiver in the infant room answered their personal cell phone during the walk through of the infant room. |
— |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee that was cleaning in the cafeteria at the operation did not have an eligible background check before having access to children in care. This was corrected at the inspection when the employee left the operation. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.201(5) - Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to report suspected abuse of a child within a 48 hour time period. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
During outdoor time there was a 34 month old combined with a 12 month old on the playground. This was corrected at inspection when the 12 month old was removed from the group. |
— |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A staff member that has access to the children was present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the their eligibility. This was corrected at inspection when the staff member left the premises. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
An infant was observed not buckled into the toddler table while eating snack. This was corrected at the inspection when the chld was buckled in by a cregiver. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
4 booster seats on the van, used by the operation, were observed to be expired. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver pulled a 21 month old child by the arm in an effort to discipline the child. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
A 10 month old infant not yet on table food did not have up to date feeding instructions. the form was last updated in March of 2023. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
2 children's files were lacking an immunization record. Furthermore, 2 children files were lacking a health statement. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
There are multiple caregiver files that lacking proof of caregiver qualifications. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Scissors and 2 containers of white out were observed in an unlocked drawer accessible to children in the two year old room. This was corrected at inspection when the items were removed from the drawer and placed out of reach of children. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
A portion of the chainlink fence on the playground has separated from the frame causing a possible entrapment hazard. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The operation did not have an up to date maintenance checklist for review. The most recent checklist available for review was from October 2025. This was corrected at inspection when the operation conducted a maintenance and documenting it brining the operation into compliance. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Upon review of children's files, it was observed that 2 children with food allergies did not have a signed allergy plan by the parent or the physician. Furthermore, allergy lists were not posted in all areas that the children spend time. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
2 caregivers were supervising 22 children with the specified age group of 23 months. This was corrected at inspection when another caregiver entered the room. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
A 22 month old was not strapped into the high chiar that was in the kidney bean shaped table during meal time. This was corrected at inspection when the child was moved to a seat with a working buckle and buckled in. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
The infant room had 11 infants in the room with three caregivers. The specified age group was 0-11 months. This was corrected at inspection when an infant was moved to another classroom bringing the operation in to compliance. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
A 10 month old infant not yet on table food did not have up to date feeding instructions. the form was last updated in March of 2023. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
2 children's files were lacking an immunization record. Furthermore, 2 children files were lacking a health statement. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
A trash can in the 2 yr old room and a trash can in the bathroom used by children did not have lids. Both trash cans contained soiled diapers. |
— |
| 5 | — |
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver pulled a 21 month old child by the arm in an effort to discipline the child. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
An infant was observed not buckled into the toddler table while eating snack. This was corrected at the inspection when the chld was buckled in by a cregiver. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
A 22 month old was not strapped into the high chiar that was in the kidney bean shaped table during meal time. This was corrected at inspection when the child was moved to a seat with a working buckle and buckled in. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver that has been employed longer than 90 days did not have a current first aid and CPR certification. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.201(5) - Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to report suspected abuse of a child within a 48 hour time period. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The operation did not have an up to date maintenance checklist for review. The most recent checklist available for review was from October 2025. This was corrected at inspection when the operation conducted a maintenance and documenting it brining the operation into compliance. |
Yes |
| 4 | — |
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
During outdoor time there was a 34 month old combined with a 12 month old on the playground. This was corrected at inspection when the 12 month old was removed from the group. |
— |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee that was cleaning in the cafeteria at the operation did not have an eligible background check before having access to children in care. This was corrected at the inspection when the employee left the operation. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Upon review of children's files, it was observed that 2 children with food allergies did not have a signed allergy plan by the parent or the physician. Furthermore, allergy lists were not posted in all areas that the children spend time. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
The infant room had 11 infants in the room with three caregivers. The specified age group was 0-11 months. This was corrected at inspection when an infant was moved to another classroom bringing the operation in to compliance. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Scissors and 2 containers of white out were observed in an unlocked drawer accessible to children in the two year old room. This was corrected at inspection when the items were removed from the drawer and placed out of reach of children. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
A portion of the chainlink fence on the playground has separated from the frame causing a possible entrapment hazard. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with a doctor note that states the child has a dairy allergy does not have an allergy emergency plan on file. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
There are multiple caregiver files that lacking proof of caregiver qualifications. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
A caregiver in the infant room answered their personal cell phone during the walk through of the infant room. |
— |
| 5 | — |
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A staff member that has access to the children was present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the their eligibility. This was corrected at inspection when the staff member left the premises. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The surfacing under the outdoor play structure has not been maintained at the required depth. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
4 booster seats on the van, used by the operation, were observed to be expired. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
2 caregivers were supervising 22 children with the specified age group of 23 months. This was corrected at inspection when another caregiver entered the room. |
— |
| 3 | — |
746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
A 16 month old infant was napping in a reduced ratio classroom, along with children that are 18 months older than the infant. This was corrected at the inspection when the child was moved to the infant room. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
The operation was lacking a recent gas inspection report for review. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.201(5) - Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to report suspected abuse of a child within a 48 hour time period. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Scissors and 2 containers of white out were observed in an unlocked drawer accessible to children in the two year old room. This was corrected at inspection when the items were removed from the drawer and placed out of reach of children. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
2 caregivers were supervising 22 children with the specified age group of 23 months. This was corrected at inspection when another caregiver entered the room. |
— |
| 4 | — |
746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
The operation was lacking a recent gas inspection report for review. |
— |
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