Texas records · HIDALGO County · MCALLEN
ABC's Children's College
Licensed Center in MCALLEN, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued May 20, 2013
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 2313 HARVEY ST STE 101&102, MCALLEN, TX 78501 1769
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- May 20, 2013
- Operation number
- 1503683
- Licensed capacity
- 90 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat · 07:00 AM-09:00 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 12 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 2 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 3,164 |
| Citations recorded | 18 |
| Record covers | July 12, 2022 – March 17, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 4 |
| Medium High | 4 |
| Medium | 10 |
Visits and findings, newest first
Expired food items were observed in the kitchen including tortillas and canned food. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider removed the food items from the operation.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
Antisepectic solution and wipes are expired. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider brought a new first aid kit to the operation that has new antiseptic wipes.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Trash can in the toddler was uncovered, there were diapers inside the trash can. Note: This was corrected at inspection when trash can was replaced with one with a lid.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
Toddler - Prek Classroom does not follow the daily schedule. Class remained indoors playing with blocks while schedule indicates children have outdoor time from 10-10:45AM. Infant Room does not have a written activity plan and daily schedule does not include outdoor play.
Correction verified by the state on June 1, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Menu posted is dated 5-8 to 5-13. Per provider dates were entered incorrectly, however, food items served during lunch do not match menu. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider updates dates and food items served.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
One out of four staff files reviewed is missing 12 hours of annual training.
Correction verified by the state on May 24, 2023.
A staff member was present at operation and responsible for caring for children. Employee has not completed high school education or equivalent.
Correction verified by the state on May 18, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Trash cans within the restrooms do not have lids.
Correction verified by the state on May 17, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Children's Products Certification posted was last reviewed / signed on 04/05/2020.
Correction verified by the state on May 26, 2023.
Eight children's files were reviewed. Four files are missing admission date, two emergency contact address, two health statements, four immunization records, three operational policies received statement and one file was not available for review at the time of inspection.
Correction verified by the state on May 26, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There were four children in the infant room, two children in the 4-5 room and 8 children napping in the toddler room. Only one staff member was present to supervise all classrooms.
Correction verified by the state on November 30, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child was observing playing with a tablet during nap time.
Correction verified by the state on November 30, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One infant age child and three infant age children were asleep in high chairs.
Correction verified by the state on November 30, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation staff has not demonstrated competency to perform assigned duties such as providing a consistent positive environment for children and comforting young children.
Correction verified by the state on December 20, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on information obtained during the course the investigation operation has not maintained consistent staff attendance records.
Correction verified by the state on December 20, 2022.
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, Director has failed to provide leadership and demonstrate an understand of Minimum Standards. This has resulted in high-risk deficiencies including safe sleep and supervision.
Correction verified by the state on December 20, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Six out of twelve children napping were napping directly on the carpet. Mats were labeled with different children's names and solid color mats did not have a way to differentiate the floor from the napping side.
Correction verified by the state on July 29, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One out of five children's files reviewed is missing immunization records.
Correction verified by the state on July 13, 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.