DaycareLens
TexasTyler › Cuddle Bugs Learning Center

Cuddle Bugs Learning Center

Child care center · 12765 SH 64 E, Tyler, TX 75707-5333 · License 1407606

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 74. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (96)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
1 746.1317(a)(6)(C) - An administrative penalty not assessed against your center during previous two years while your director was serving in that role
During a review of the staff trainings there were trainings certificates with the director's name on it. The director was listed as the trainer.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During inspection, 1 staff member was observed in the operation without a background check. The operation advised it was the staff members third day of employment. The operation closed for the day and all staff and children left. The staff file was unavailable to review.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During inspection it was observed 1 teacher had 21 children ages 18 - 23m and 1 teacher had 29 children ages 2yr - 11yr (SAG 4). This was corrected when the operation called all parents to pick up children for the day.
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
During an observation of the center, it was observed two caregivers with conditions supervising two groups of children. One group who had 9 students age range from 2/3 and the second with 8 students age range from 18/ 19 months.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
A child was observed not having their hands washed after a diaper change.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
During inspection, 1 classroom was observed with 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom. 3 children were buckled into high chairs. 1 classroom with 15 schoolers was observed alone in a classroom watching tv. This was corrected when classes were combined with a teacher present.
5 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Both vans do not have fire extinguishers installed on the vehicles. The Director will be purchasing them and installing them tomorrow.
3 746.2205(b) - Written Activity Plan- Screen Time Activities
During inspection, the schoolers classroom was observed with Netflix on that was not educational and did not correspond to the daily activities.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The operation did not show good judgement when they accepted children that put them out of ratio. The operation did not show good judgement when leaving school age children alone in a classroom watching tv. The operation did not show good judgment when they left 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom with 3 children strapped into high chairs. The operation did not use good judgement when allowing a new hire to work in the operation without a background check completed.
4 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
A child with food allergies documented on the admission form does not have physician signature on the food allergy emergency care plan.
4 746.305(a)(5) - Report of Criminal Complaint Against Employees
During an inspection it was brought to licensing attention a caregiver was arrested and received conditions on their background. This operation received notification of the change on May 8, 2025. This was not notified to their licensing inspector.
Yes
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the inspection, the operation did not complete the documentation for practice drills.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The operation did not show good judgement when they accepted children that put them out of ratio. The operation did not show good judgement when leaving school age children alone in a classroom watching tv. The operation did not show good judgment when they left 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom with 3 children strapped into high chairs. The operation did not use good judgement when allowing a new hire to work in the operation without a background check completed.
4 746.305(a)(5) - Report of Criminal Complaint Against Employees
During an inspection it was brought to licensing attention a caregiver was arrested and received conditions on their background. This operation received notification of the change on May 8, 2025. This was not notified to their licensing inspector.
Yes
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the inspection, the operation did not complete the documentation for practice drills.
4 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
A child with food allergies documented on the admission form does not have physician signature on the food allergy emergency care plan.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
During inspection, 1 classroom was observed with 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom. 3 children were buckled into high chairs. 1 classroom with 15 schoolers was observed alone in a classroom watching tv. This was corrected when classes were combined with a teacher present.
5 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Both vans do not have fire extinguishers installed on the vehicles. The Director will be purchasing them and installing them tomorrow.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During inspection, 1 staff member was observed in the operation without a background check. The operation advised it was the staff members third day of employment. The operation closed for the day and all staff and children left. The staff file was unavailable to review.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During inspection it was observed 1 teacher had 21 children ages 18 - 23m and 1 teacher had 29 children ages 2yr - 11yr (SAG 4). This was corrected when the operation called all parents to pick up children for the day.
3 746.2205(b) - Written Activity Plan- Screen Time Activities
During inspection, the schoolers classroom was observed with Netflix on that was not educational and did not correspond to the daily activities.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
A child was observed not having their hands washed after a diaper change.
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
During an observation of the center, it was observed two caregivers with conditions supervising two groups of children. One group who had 9 students age range from 2/3 and the second with 8 students age range from 18/ 19 months.
1 746.1317(a)(6)(C) - An administrative penalty not assessed against your center during previous two years while your director was serving in that role
During a review of the staff trainings there were trainings certificates with the director's name on it. The director was listed as the trainer.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the inspection, the operation did not complete the documentation for practice drills.
4 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
A child with food allergies documented on the admission form does not have physician signature on the food allergy emergency care plan.
5 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Both vans do not have fire extinguishers installed on the vehicles. The Director will be purchasing them and installing them tomorrow.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
A child was observed not having their hands washed after a diaper change.
3 746.2205(b) - Written Activity Plan- Screen Time Activities
During inspection, the schoolers classroom was observed with Netflix on that was not educational and did not correspond to the daily activities.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During inspection it was observed 1 teacher had 21 children ages 18 - 23m and 1 teacher had 29 children ages 2yr - 11yr (SAG 4). This was corrected when the operation called all parents to pick up children for the day.
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
During an observation of the center, it was observed two caregivers with conditions supervising two groups of children. One group who had 9 students age range from 2/3 and the second with 8 students age range from 18/ 19 months.
1 746.1317(a)(6)(C) - An administrative penalty not assessed against your center during previous two years while your director was serving in that role
During a review of the staff trainings there were trainings certificates with the director's name on it. The director was listed as the trainer.
4 746.305(a)(5) - Report of Criminal Complaint Against Employees
During an inspection it was brought to licensing attention a caregiver was arrested and received conditions on their background. This operation received notification of the change on May 8, 2025. This was not notified to their licensing inspector.
Yes
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During inspection, 1 staff member was observed in the operation without a background check. The operation advised it was the staff members third day of employment. The operation closed for the day and all staff and children left. The staff file was unavailable to review.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
During inspection, 1 classroom was observed with 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom. 3 children were buckled into high chairs. 1 classroom with 15 schoolers was observed alone in a classroom watching tv. This was corrected when classes were combined with a teacher present.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The operation did not show good judgement when they accepted children that put them out of ratio. The operation did not show good judgement when leaving school age children alone in a classroom watching tv. The operation did not show good judgment when they left 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom with 3 children strapped into high chairs. The operation did not use good judgement when allowing a new hire to work in the operation without a background check completed.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The operation did not show good judgement when they accepted children that put them out of ratio. The operation did not show good judgement when leaving school age children alone in a classroom watching tv. The operation did not show good judgment when they left 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom with 3 children strapped into high chairs. The operation did not use good judgement when allowing a new hire to work in the operation without a background check completed.
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
During an observation of the center, it was observed two caregivers with conditions supervising two groups of children. One group who had 9 students age range from 2/3 and the second with 8 students age range from 18/ 19 months.
5 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Both vans do not have fire extinguishers installed on the vehicles. The Director will be purchasing them and installing them tomorrow.
4 746.305(a)(5) - Report of Criminal Complaint Against Employees
During an inspection it was brought to licensing attention a caregiver was arrested and received conditions on their background. This operation received notification of the change on May 8, 2025. This was not notified to their licensing inspector.
Yes
3 746.2205(b) - Written Activity Plan- Screen Time Activities
During inspection, the schoolers classroom was observed with Netflix on that was not educational and did not correspond to the daily activities.
4 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
A child with food allergies documented on the admission form does not have physician signature on the food allergy emergency care plan.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During inspection, 1 staff member was observed in the operation without a background check. The operation advised it was the staff members third day of employment. The operation closed for the day and all staff and children left. The staff file was unavailable to review.
1 746.1317(a)(6)(C) - An administrative penalty not assessed against your center during previous two years while your director was serving in that role
During a review of the staff trainings there were trainings certificates with the director's name on it. The director was listed as the trainer.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the inspection, the operation did not complete the documentation for practice drills.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
A child was observed not having their hands washed after a diaper change.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
During inspection, 1 classroom was observed with 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom. 3 children were buckled into high chairs. 1 classroom with 15 schoolers was observed alone in a classroom watching tv. This was corrected when classes were combined with a teacher present.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During inspection it was observed 1 teacher had 21 children ages 18 - 23m and 1 teacher had 29 children ages 2yr - 11yr (SAG 4). This was corrected when the operation called all parents to pick up children for the day.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
During inspection, 1 classroom was observed with 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom. 3 children were buckled into high chairs. 1 classroom with 15 schoolers was observed alone in a classroom watching tv. This was corrected when classes were combined with a teacher present.
4 746.305(a)(5) - Report of Criminal Complaint Against Employees
During an inspection it was brought to licensing attention a caregiver was arrested and received conditions on their background. This operation received notification of the change on May 8, 2025. This was not notified to their licensing inspector.
Yes
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
A child was observed not having their hands washed after a diaper change.
3 746.2205(b) - Written Activity Plan- Screen Time Activities
During inspection, the schoolers classroom was observed with Netflix on that was not educational and did not correspond to the daily activities.
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
During an observation of the center, it was observed two caregivers with conditions supervising two groups of children. One group who had 9 students age range from 2/3 and the second with 8 students age range from 18/ 19 months.
4 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
A child with food allergies documented on the admission form does not have physician signature on the food allergy emergency care plan.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the inspection, the operation did not complete the documentation for practice drills.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The operation did not show good judgement when they accepted children that put them out of ratio. The operation did not show good judgement when leaving school age children alone in a classroom watching tv. The operation did not show good judgment when they left 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom with 3 children strapped into high chairs. The operation did not use good judgement when allowing a new hire to work in the operation without a background check completed.
5 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Both vans do not have fire extinguishers installed on the vehicles. The Director will be purchasing them and installing them tomorrow.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During inspection, 1 staff member was observed in the operation without a background check. The operation advised it was the staff members third day of employment. The operation closed for the day and all staff and children left. The staff file was unavailable to review.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During inspection it was observed 1 teacher had 21 children ages 18 - 23m and 1 teacher had 29 children ages 2yr - 11yr (SAG 4). This was corrected when the operation called all parents to pick up children for the day.
1 746.1317(a)(6)(C) - An administrative penalty not assessed against your center during previous two years while your director was serving in that role
During a review of the staff trainings there were trainings certificates with the director's name on it. The director was listed as the trainer.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
During inspection, 1 classroom was observed with 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom. 3 children were buckled into high chairs. 1 classroom with 15 schoolers was observed alone in a classroom watching tv. This was corrected when classes were combined with a teacher present.
4 746.305(a)(5) - Report of Criminal Complaint Against Employees
During an inspection it was brought to licensing attention a caregiver was arrested and received conditions on their background. This operation received notification of the change on May 8, 2025. This was not notified to their licensing inspector.
Yes
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
During an observation of the center, it was observed two caregivers with conditions supervising two groups of children. One group who had 9 students age range from 2/3 and the second with 8 students age range from 18/ 19 months.
1 746.1317(a)(6)(C) - An administrative penalty not assessed against your center during previous two years while your director was serving in that role
During a review of the staff trainings there were trainings certificates with the director's name on it. The director was listed as the trainer.
3 746.2205(b) - Written Activity Plan- Screen Time Activities
During inspection, the schoolers classroom was observed with Netflix on that was not educational and did not correspond to the daily activities.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During inspection it was observed 1 teacher had 21 children ages 18 - 23m and 1 teacher had 29 children ages 2yr - 11yr (SAG 4). This was corrected when the operation called all parents to pick up children for the day.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The operation did not show good judgement when they accepted children that put them out of ratio. The operation did not show good judgement when leaving school age children alone in a classroom watching tv. The operation did not show good judgment when they left 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom with 3 children strapped into high chairs. The operation did not use good judgement when allowing a new hire to work in the operation without a background check completed.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
A child was observed not having their hands washed after a diaper change.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the inspection, the operation did not complete the documentation for practice drills.
5 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Both vans do not have fire extinguishers installed on the vehicles. The Director will be purchasing them and installing them tomorrow.
4 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
A child with food allergies documented on the admission form does not have physician signature on the food allergy emergency care plan.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During inspection, 1 staff member was observed in the operation without a background check. The operation advised it was the staff members third day of employment. The operation closed for the day and all staff and children left. The staff file was unavailable to review.
4 746.305(a)(5) - Report of Criminal Complaint Against Employees
During an inspection it was brought to licensing attention a caregiver was arrested and received conditions on their background. This operation received notification of the change on May 8, 2025. This was not notified to their licensing inspector.
Yes
4 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
A child with food allergies documented on the admission form does not have physician signature on the food allergy emergency care plan.
5 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Both vans do not have fire extinguishers installed on the vehicles. The Director will be purchasing them and installing them tomorrow.
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
During an observation of the center, it was observed two caregivers with conditions supervising two groups of children. One group who had 9 students age range from 2/3 and the second with 8 students age range from 18/ 19 months.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During inspection, 1 staff member was observed in the operation without a background check. The operation advised it was the staff members third day of employment. The operation closed for the day and all staff and children left. The staff file was unavailable to review.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the inspection, the operation did not complete the documentation for practice drills.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
During inspection, 1 classroom was observed with 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom. 3 children were buckled into high chairs. 1 classroom with 15 schoolers was observed alone in a classroom watching tv. This was corrected when classes were combined with a teacher present.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
A child was observed not having their hands washed after a diaper change.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The operation did not show good judgement when they accepted children that put them out of ratio. The operation did not show good judgement when leaving school age children alone in a classroom watching tv. The operation did not show good judgment when they left 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom with 3 children strapped into high chairs. The operation did not use good judgement when allowing a new hire to work in the operation without a background check completed.
3 746.2205(b) - Written Activity Plan- Screen Time Activities
During inspection, the schoolers classroom was observed with Netflix on that was not educational and did not correspond to the daily activities.
1 746.1317(a)(6)(C) - An administrative penalty not assessed against your center during previous two years while your director was serving in that role
During a review of the staff trainings there were trainings certificates with the director's name on it. The director was listed as the trainer.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During inspection it was observed 1 teacher had 21 children ages 18 - 23m and 1 teacher had 29 children ages 2yr - 11yr (SAG 4). This was corrected when the operation called all parents to pick up children for the day.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
At the inspection, the operation did not complete the documentation for practice drills.
5 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Both vans do not have fire extinguishers installed on the vehicles. The Director will be purchasing them and installing them tomorrow.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During inspection it was observed 1 teacher had 21 children ages 18 - 23m and 1 teacher had 29 children ages 2yr - 11yr (SAG 4). This was corrected when the operation called all parents to pick up children for the day.
4 746.305(a)(5) - Report of Criminal Complaint Against Employees
During an inspection it was brought to licensing attention a caregiver was arrested and received conditions on their background. This operation received notification of the change on May 8, 2025. This was not notified to their licensing inspector.
Yes
5 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
During an observation of the center, it was observed two caregivers with conditions supervising two groups of children. One group who had 9 students age range from 2/3 and the second with 8 students age range from 18/ 19 months.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
A child was observed not having their hands washed after a diaper change.
3 746.2205(b) - Written Activity Plan- Screen Time Activities
During inspection, the schoolers classroom was observed with Netflix on that was not educational and did not correspond to the daily activities.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
During inspection, 1 classroom was observed with 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom. 3 children were buckled into high chairs. 1 classroom with 15 schoolers was observed alone in a classroom watching tv. This was corrected when classes were combined with a teacher present.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During inspection, 1 staff member was observed in the operation without a background check. The operation advised it was the staff members third day of employment. The operation closed for the day and all staff and children left. The staff file was unavailable to review.
4 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
A child with food allergies documented on the admission form does not have physician signature on the food allergy emergency care plan.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The operation did not show good judgement when they accepted children that put them out of ratio. The operation did not show good judgement when leaving school age children alone in a classroom watching tv. The operation did not show good judgment when they left 11 children ages 18m - 23m alone in a classroom with 3 children strapped into high chairs. The operation did not use good judgement when allowing a new hire to work in the operation without a background check completed.
1 746.1317(a)(6)(C) - An administrative penalty not assessed against your center during previous two years while your director was serving in that role
During a review of the staff trainings there were trainings certificates with the director's name on it. The director was listed as the trainer.

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

Inspections (40)

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

Nearby alternatives

FacilityScoreCityDistance
Oak Tree Academy 28 Tyler
Tyler Day Nursery 0 Tyler
Ebenezer Day Care Center 0 Tyler
Green Acres Early Education Center 0 Tyler
TEXAS DEPT OF FPS REG 04 0 Tyler
Trinity Lutheran Child Development Center 0 Tyler

Licensed facilities near this one, highest compliance score first.

Get violation alerts for this daycare

We'll email you when a new inspection or violation is posted. Free.