Texas records · HIDALGO County · PALMVIEW

Busy Bee Learning Center

Licensed Center in PALMVIEW, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued April 26, 2019

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
1818 W LOOP 374 STE 5, PALMVIEW, TX 78572 9797
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
April 26, 2019
Operation number
1681326
Licensed capacity
51 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record10
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record0
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits4,857
Citations recorded33
Record coversApril 13, 2022 – August 4, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High5
Medium High14
Medium14

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionAugust 4, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 607 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 21, 20252 citations recorded2 of 659 standards cited at this visit
746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training HoursRisk level: Medium
Certificates for health/safety trainings were not available for review for two out of four staff records reviewed.

Correction verified by the state on August 28, 2025.

746.4135(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe productsRisk level: Medium High
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recall list has not been reviewed. .

Correction verified by the state on August 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 16, 20242 citations recorded2 of 655 standards cited at this visit
746.501(a)(26) - Written Operational Policies - Preventing and Responding to Abuse and NeglectRisk level: Medium
The operational policies reviewed were missing the following information: Preventing and responding to abuse and neglect of children, including: (A) Required annual training for employees; (B) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of issues regarding child abuse and neglect, including warning signs that a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect and factors indicating a child is at risk for abuse or neglect; (C) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect; (D) Strategies for coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations; and (E) Actions that the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention, including procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect;

Correction verified by the state on September 23, 2024. 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 toddler room was not current. The date on the activity plan were 8/26 -30/2024. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection when a current activity plan was posted.

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

InspectionNovember 2, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 7 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 5, 20238 citations recorded8 of 607 standards cited at this visit
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanRisk level: Medium High
A hole was observed on a wall in the afterschool room. The hole measured 3 1/2 inches wide and 3 inches high and was accessible to children in care.

Correction verified by the state on October 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by ManufacturerRisk level: Medium
An infant observed sitting at a kidney shaped table did not have the safety straps fastened.

Correction verified by the state on November 2, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each RoomRisk level: Medium High
An emergency evacuation and relocation diagram was not posted in the toddler room. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the diagram was posted near the entrance of the room.

Corrected at the time of inspection. 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: (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); (3) Understanding early childhood brain development. (4) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (5) 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 (6) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction;

Correction verified by the state on October 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill basedRisk level: Medium High
Two caregivers obtained their CPR training online.

Correction verified by the state on November 2, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
Several electrical outlets were observed in the pre-k room without a safety cover. One electrical outlet was observed in the toddler room without a safety cover. Television cords were observed hanging connected to an extension cord. This posed a safety hazard as the electrical outlets and television cords were within children's reach. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as safety covers were placed on the electrical outlets and the television cords were removed.

Corrected at the time of inspection. 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 for training year 3/26/2022-3/25/2023 on the following topics: (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) 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?).

Correction verified by the state on October 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before EatingRisk level: Medium High
Six school age children did not have their hands washed before eating their snack, after arriving to operation. NOTE: This was addressed with the caregiver during the inspection and children were directed to wash their hands.

Correction verified by the state on November 2, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 21, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 10, 20223 citations recorded3 of 897 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedRisk level: Medium
A child's admission form was missing the following information: A statement of the child s special care needs. This includes, but is not limited to, allergies, existing illness, previous serious illness and injuries, hospitalizations during the past 12 months, and any medications prescribed for continuous, long-term use; and A signed statement from the parent giving the name and address of a health-care professional who has examined the child within the past year stating that the child is able to participate in the program.

Correction verified by the state on November 21, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2909(2) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Set Up During Other ActivitiesRisk level: Medium
A pre-k child was observed napping on a floor mat in the carpet area during other activities.

Correction verified by the state on November 21, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive DeviceRisk level: High
An infant was observed sleeping on a floor bouncer for an undetermined amount of time.

Correction verified by the state on November 21, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 15, 20221 citation recorded1 of 822 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 24 clock hours of pre-service training in the specific required topics. A caregiver with a DOE 4/4/2022 was missing 4 clock hours of training and a caregiver with DOE 3/02/2022 was missing 7 clock hours of training.

Correction verified by the state on September 13, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 5, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 9 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 13, 202217 citations recorded17 of 590 standards cited at this visit
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with RulesRisk level: High
The operational policies reviewed were incomplete. The following information was missing: 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. The procedures for parents to participate in the child-care center s operation and activities.

Correction verified by the state on April 25, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and SanitaryRisk level: Medium High
Expired milk was served to children during the lunch meal. Several milk gallons stored in the refrigerator had an expiration date of 4/11/2022.

Correction verified by the state on May 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical InformationRisk level: High
The Emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms, and Parent s names and telephone numbers and emergency telephone numbers were not available in the transportation binder for two children being transported. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the required forms were obtained and included in the transportation binder.

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

746.2206(1) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play OpportunitiesRisk level: Medium
Children were not being provided with outdoor play twice a day. According to the center director the children did not go out to the outdoor playground this morning due to it being too windy outside.

Correction verified by the state on May 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in ControlRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver did not ensure that children in the after school room were not out of control. Children were observed running around the running and sitting under tables. No activities were provided by the caregiver.

Correction verified by the state on May 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedRisk level: Medium
2 of 6 children's files reviewed were missing the child's current immunization record. 3 of 6 children's records reviewed were missing the address, and telephone number of the child s physician or an emergency-care facility. A child's record reviewed was missing the parent's authorization to obtain emergency medical care and to transport the child for emergency medical treatment. A child's record reviewed was missing the name and telephone number of the school that a school-age child attends. A child's record reviewed was missing the Vision and hearing screening results.

Correction verified by the state on April 19, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with ParentRisk level: Medium High
Infant daily reports were not being completed or shared with parents on a daily basis. The last daily report available for review was dated 4/8/2022.

Correction verified by the state on May 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
A caregiver with DOE 5/30/2018 was missing 12 clock hours of annual training. A caregiver with DOE 3/26/2021 was missing annual training on the following topics: Emergency preparedness; Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; and 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 May 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
A pack of plastic edging stakes were observed on the ground in the outdoor playground. This posed a safety hazard as the plastic stakes were accessible to children. The artificial grass rug on the outdoor playground was not secured and presented a tripping hazard for children when playing outdoors.

Correction verified by the state on May 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.901 - Required Personnel RecordsRisk level: Medium
3 of 5 personnel records reviewed were missing a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form. 2 of 5 personnel records reviewed were missing a statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center s: Operational policies; and Personnel policies. A statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation. The director had an expired driver's license.

Correction verified by the state on May 5, 2022.

746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire ExtinguisherRisk level: High
The fire extinguisher in the transportation vehicle was located in the trunk and not secured in the passenger compartment and accessible to the caregiver.

Correction verified by the state on April 14, 2022.

746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete KitRisk level: Medium
The first aid kit in the transportation vehicle was incomplete. The following items were missing: 1.Adhesive tape; 2. cotton balls; and 3.thermometer Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the missing items were obtained and included in the first aid kit.

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

746.2409(a)(9) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal RulesRisk level: High
There was no documentation available for review to verify that a crib in the infant room met applicable federal rules at Title 16, Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 1219or 1220, concerning Safety Standards for Full Size Baby Crib".

Correction verified by the state on May 5, 2022. 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
A slide that required surfacing was observed in the children's outdoor playground. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the slide was removed from the playground.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' AttendanceRisk level: Medium
Time sheets were not maintained for a caregiver present at the operation.

Correction verified by the state on May 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High
Three caregivers that conduct transportation did not have current training in transportation safety.

Correction verified by the state on April 19, 2022.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
Several children's disposable face masks and a used band-aid were observed in the outdoor play ground accessible to children. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the face masks and used band-aid were disposed of.

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

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