Daycare Safety RecordState inspection files for licensed child care, presented plainly

Texas records · EL PASO County · EL PASO

Cradles and Crayons

Licensed Center in EL PASO, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued November 6, 2018

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
11660 MONTWOOD DR STE O, EL PASO, TX 79936 0709
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
November 6, 2018
Operation number
1672836
Licensed capacity
108 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record9
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record2
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits3,204
Citations recorded18
Record coversAugust 24, 2022 – March 10, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High2
Medium High6
Medium8
Medium Low2

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionMarch 10, 20264 citations recorded4 of 677 standards cited at this visit
746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatmentRisk level: Medium
Six caregivers did not have the required abuse and neglect training on file.

Correction verified by the state on March 11, 2026.

746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High
Two caregivers did not have the required transportation training on file.

Correction verified by the state on March 11, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.801(13) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Gas Inspection ReportRisk level: Medium
The gas inspection was conducted on 1/16/24. The inspection got expired on 1/16/26. A gas inspection is required every two years.

Correction verified by the state on March 17, 2026.

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)Risk level: Medium Low
One caregiver did not have the notarized affidavit available to be reviewed on file.

Correction verified by the state on March 16, 2026.

InspectionMay 1, 20251 citation recorded1 of 589 standards cited at this visit
746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level CareRisk level: Medium High
The fire inspection has expired; the last inspection was conducted on 3/20/2024.

Correction verified by the state on May 30, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 30, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportDecember 26, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 6, 20243 citations recorded3 of 706 standards cited at this visit
746.801(13) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Gas Inspection ReportRisk level: Medium
A recent gas inspection was not available to be reviewed. The last inspection on file was conducted on 12/17/2021.

Correction verified by the state on May 7, 2024.

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
One child was missing a copy of the immunizations in his file.

Correction verified by the state on May 7, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementRisk level: Medium
Two children were missing a copy of the health statement in their file.

Correction verified by the state on June 14, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 9, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 18, 20232 citations recorded2 of 548 standards cited at this visit
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire ExtinguisherRisk level: High
The fire extinguisher in one of the van was expired. The fire extinguisher tag expired on October 2022.

Correction verified by the state on June 1, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructionsRisk level: High
The child safety alarms in two of the vans are not in working conditions. The alarms were tested three times and the alarms were not fully working.

Correction verified by the state on June 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 24, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 26, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportSeptember 23, 20221 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activitiesRisk level: Medium High
During the observation of the day care video, it was observed that a teacher early in the morning was using her cell phone to plan activities for the children and she was also caring for a child.

Correction verified by the state on October 24, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 24, 20227 citations recorded7 of 676 standards cited at this visit
746.901(8) - Required Personnel Records- Photo IdentificationRisk level: Medium
An employee did not have a copy of their photo ID on file.

Correction verified by the state on August 29, 2022.

746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of CompletionRisk level: Medium High
An employee did not have a copy of their high diploma on file to be reviewed.

Correction verified by the state on August 29, 2022.

746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of AdmissionRisk level: Medium Low
Two children did not have the admission date on their admission form.

Correction verified by the state on September 6, 2022.

746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High
Two employees did not have documentation of having a current transportation training.

Correction verified by the state on August 29, 2022.

746.801(13) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Gas Inspection ReportRisk level: Medium
The operation did not have a current gas inspection. The last inspection was conducted on 1/24/2020.

Correction verified by the state on August 29, 2022.

746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill basedRisk level: Medium High
Five employees did not have a current first aid and CPR training on file.

Correction verified by the state on August 29, 2022.

746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementRisk level: Medium
Five children did not have a copy of their health statement on file.

Correction verified by the state on September 19, 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.