Texas records · HIDALGO County · MISSION

Alphabetz Learning Center, LLC

Licensed Center in MISSION, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued November 30, 2018

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
239 E GRIFFIN PKWY, MISSION, TX 78572 2911
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
November 30, 2018
Operation number
1673819
Licensed capacity
95 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit
YES

The record at a glance

Inspections on record26
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record11
Assessments on record1
Standards evaluated across those visits3,675
Citations recorded45
Findings still pending1
Record coversJune 30, 2022 – October 9, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High10
Medium High15
Medium19
Medium Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 9, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 5, 20264 citations recorded4 of 246 standards cited at this visit
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service TrainingRisk level: Medium High
One out of seven staff files reviewed is missing 16 hours of pre-service training.

746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.Risk level: Medium High
One out of seven files reviewed has a first aid / cpr that expired 09/30/2026.

Correction verified by the state on October 9, 2026.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
Last fire drill was conducted on 07/04/2026, and last fire extinguisher / CO detector checks on 08/25/2026. Note: During inspection provider completed and documented a fire extinguisher / CO detector check.

746.3503(b) - Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces UsedRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver was observed conducting a diaper change on a bookshelf.

Correction verified by the state on October 9, 2026.

ReportOctober 2, 2026Finding still pending in the state’s records0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 29, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMay 28, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 17, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 18, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportFebruary 17, 2026Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
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 activityRisk level: High
Based on the information obtained throughout the course of the investigation, operation's staff failed to provide the proper level of supervision during transportation which led to an incident involving inappropriate touch in between children.

Correction verified by the state on March 17, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 30, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 22, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportDecember 17, 20251 citation recorded1 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High
A group of twenty children ages15mo-8yo were combined in the playground during outdoor play and in the cafeteria during supper.

Correction verified by the state on December 30, 2025.

InspectionNovember 4, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 24, 20255 citations recorded5 of 200 standards cited at this visit
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
Operation has not completed the children's products annual certification.

Correction verified by the state on November 4, 2025.

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
One out of ten children's files reviewed is missing immunization records.

Correction verified by the state on October 27, 2025.

746.3805(c)(4) - Medication Records - Name of Employee Who AdministeredRisk level: Medium High
Two medications administered during the month of October are missing the date, time, amount of medication given and name of the employee that administered the medication.

Correction verified by the state on November 4, 2025.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
Last fire drill was conducted on 07/24/2025.

Correction verified by the state on November 4, 2025.

746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training HoursRisk level: Medium
One out of nine staff files reviewed is missing up to date health / safety training certificate.

Correction verified by the state on October 27, 2025.

InspectionSeptember 30, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 3, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportSeptember 2, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportAugust 26, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 1, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 4, 20252 citations recorded2 of 361 standards cited at this visit
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium
Eight staff files were reviewed. Two staff files are missing 2 hrs of transportation training. Four staff files are missing 1 hr of abuse/neglect training. One file is missing 6 hours of management training. Four files are missing the topics of hazardous materials, food allergies, administering medications, emergency preparedness, building and physical premises safety and communicable diseases. One file is missing 16 hours of pre-service training and CPR training that includes use of a CPR manikin and both written and hands-on skill-based instruction, practice, and testing.

Correction verified by the state on July 1, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.901 - Required Personnel RecordsRisk level: Medium
Seven out of eight files reviewed are missing Form 2912 - Preemployment affidavit. One out of eight staff files reviewed has an invalid high school diploma.

Correction verified by the state on July 1, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 16, 20251 citation recorded1 of 384 standards cited at this visit
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
No fire / severe weather / lock down drills nor CO detector checks have been conducted. Note: A CO detector check was conducted and documented during inspection.

Correction verified by the state on May 7, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportApril 11, 20251 citation recorded1 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, two staff members engaged in a verbal altercation and used inappropriate language in front of children.

Correction verified by the state on June 4, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 31, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionMarch 10, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 349 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 10, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
ReportDecember 5, 20242 citations recorded2 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or UnusualRisk level: High
Based on the information obtained during DFPS investigation it was determined staff used inappropriate forms of discipline towards a child in care including hitting and grabbing.

Correction verified by the state on February 10, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or ExploitedRisk level: High
Based on the information obtained during DFPS investigation it was determined a child was involved in an incident that raised to the level of abuse under the care of the operation.

Correction verified by the state on February 10, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 5, 20246 citations recorded6 of 625 standards cited at this visit
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High
The director was missing current annual training in Transportation safety.

Correction verified by the state on November 6, 2024.

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
3 of 10 children's records reviewed were missing the child's immunization record.

Correction verified by the state on December 6, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.Risk level: Medium
A caregicer's education documentation received outside of the United States was not translated into English.

Correction verified by the state on December 6, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean SurfaceRisk level: Medium High
The diaper changing mat in one of the toddler classrooms was observed with a tear. The diaper changing mat was not longer non-absorbent. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the diaper changing mat was replaced.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary SurfacingRisk level: Medium High
There was no surfacing material installed in the use zones areas for two bucket swings in the outdoor playground. Note: The bucket swings were removed from the playground during the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive servicesRisk level: Medium
The operational policies reviewed were missing information on the center's procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.

Correction verified by the state on November 6, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 20, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportSeptember 6, 20241 citation recorded1 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious InjuriesRisk level: Medium
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined the operation did not notify a parent about a child's less serious injury while in care.

Correction verified by the state on December 6, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 5, 20241 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenRisk level: High
Several bottles of cleaning supplies were observed under a sink within children's reach in a children's restroom. The latch on the cabinet door was broken. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the cleaning supplies were removed and stored in an area out of children's reach.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

AssessmentMay 10, 20241 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.201(4) - Designating DirectorRisk level: Medium High
The director position has been vacant since 2/07/2024.

Correction verified by the state on May 10, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportApril 18, 20242 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
Based on the information gathered during DFPS investigation, a caregiver?s personal bag was left within children?s reach in the room and a child was able to access the caregiver?s bag and injured themselves with a soldering iron that was inside the bag.

Correction verified by the state on June 5, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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 activityRisk level: High
Based on the information gathered during DFPS investigation, proper supervision was not ensured when a child was injured while in care. A caregiver failed to call for back up and allowed a parent to supervise the children in the room while the caregiver provided first aid to a child who was injured.

Correction verified by the state on June 5, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 25, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 8, 20241 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
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 activityRisk level: High
Upon arrival to the center a child was observed in a toddler room unserupvised.

Correction verified by the state on January 25, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 18, 20233 citations recorded3 of 633 standards cited at this visit
746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned ActivitiesRisk level: Medium
Screen time was being provided to children in the toddler room after the afternoon snack. The children were observed watching a minion game not related to the planned activities that meet educational goals.

Correction verified by the state on January 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High
An individual with a pending background check was observed providing care of children. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by the individual leaving the premises.

Correction verified by the state on January 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High
The fire inspection was not current at time of inspection. The operation provided a fire inspection report completed after the date of the inspection. The date of the annual fire inspection was 12/19/2023.

Correction verified by the state on December 19, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportDecember 5, 20231 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
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 activityRisk level: High
Children in a toddler room and pre-k room were left unsupervised during naptime when a caregiver was left in charge of both separate rooms. The caregiver was observed stepping out of the toddler room to check on the children napping in the pre-k room. In addition the same caregiver would step out of the toddler room to open the front door of the center.

Correction verified by the state on January 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 27, 20237 citations recorded7 of 582 standards cited at this visit
746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service TrainingRisk level: Medium High
Two caregivers did not complete pre-service training. A caregiver with DOE 9/26/2022 was missing 16 clock hours of pre-service training. A second caregiver with DOE 5/10/2022 was missing 3 clock hours of pre-service training.

Correction verified by the state on February 16, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical ActivityRisk level: Medium
The operational policies reviewed were missing information on the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter (relating to Developmental Activities and Activity Plan); your policies must include: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.

Correction verified by the state on January 30, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
A caregiver was missing annual training on the following topics for training year 7/30/2021 - 7/29/2022: (1) Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; (2) Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); and (3) Understanding early childhood brain development. (4) Emergency preparedness; (5) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (6) Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with 746.3803 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?); (7) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (8) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (9) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?). A second caregiver was missing 24 clock hours of annual training for training year 1/22/2022 - 1/21/2023.

Correction verified by the state on February 16, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
The Children's products certification form used to indicate that the center has reviewed the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recall list was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on January 30, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
The director was missing annual training on the following topics for training year 6/20/2021 - 6/19/2022: (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with 746.3803 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?);and (4) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).

Correction verified by the state on February 16, 2023.

746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.Risk level: Medium
A caregiver's education documentation was not translated into English.

Correction verified by the state on January 30, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last nameRisk level: Medium Low
A list of current employees was not posted. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a list of all current employees was created and posted.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 29, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 30, 20225 citations recorded5 of 237 standards cited at this visit
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.Risk level: Medium High
A caregiver caring for a group of children was missing training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

Correction verified by the state on July 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.301(2) - Notification of Change in SpaceRisk level: Medium
Notification was not received when there was a change in space. One of the infant rooms was changed into an afterschool room.

Correction verified by the state on June 30, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned ActivitiesRisk level: Medium
Three school-aged children in the afterschool room were watching You Tube videos on electronics. The content the children were watching was not related to the planned activities that meet educational goals. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the electronics were stored away and an activity was provided for the children.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2205(a)(1) - Written Activity Plan - Group Name and DatesRisk level: Medium
The activity plan posted in the afterschool room was not current. The activity plan was for the week of June 13,2022.

Correction verified by the state on July 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.901 - Required Personnel RecordsRisk level: Medium
A caregiver's personnel file was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on July 29, 2022.

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