Texas records · TAYLOR County · ABILENE

Day Nursery of Abilene Orange St.

Licensed Center in ABILENE, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued July 8, 2020

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
1450 N 17TH ST, ABILENE, TX 79601 2826
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
July 8, 2020
Operation number
1701994- 3770
Licensed capacity
150 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record22
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record18
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits4,170
Citations recorded21
Record coversMay 11, 2022 – August 13, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High11
Medium High7
Medium3

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionAugust 13, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionJune 23, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 377 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 3, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 460 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 6, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportOctober 28, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 9, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 323 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 11, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJune 7, 2025Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they yanked a blanket from a child's grasp during nap time causing the child to fall to the floor.

Correction verified by the state on July 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 3, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 290 standards cited at this visit
ReportMay 30, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 7 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 1, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 18, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 20, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 135 standards cited at this visit
ReportMarch 18, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 5, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportJanuary 27, 20251 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.201(5) - Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation-May not delegate responsibility to reportRisk level: Medium High
During the course of this investigation, it was determined that the operation failed to comply with mandatory reporting requirements by directing caregivers to report operational concerns and suspected abuse or neglect internally to administration before contacting CCR.

Correction verified by the state on March 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 16, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
ReportJanuary 10, 20253 citations recorded3 of 6 standards cited at this visit
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
It was determined through video surveillance that a shelf in the 2 year old classroom was not properly secured to the floor causing it to fall on a child in care.

Correction verified by the state on March 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildRisk level: Medium High
It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child.

Correction verified by the state on March 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or DiaperingRisk level: Medium High
It was determined through video surveillance that a child did not wash their hands after diaper changing.

Correction verified by the state on March 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 10, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 658 standards cited at this visit
ReportDecember 5, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 18, 20241 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
The infant room had 11 infants with 2 caregivers where the specified age group was 0-6 months. This was corrected at the inspection when 1 infant was moved to another room bringing the operation into compliance.

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

ReportNovember 13, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportNovember 6, 20242 citations recorded2 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingRisk level: High
It was determined through the course of the investigation that prohibited punishment occurred with a child in care when a caregiver grabbed and pulled a child by one arm causing the child?s feet to leave the ground in an effort to discipline the child.

Correction verified by the state on January 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at RiskRisk level: High
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to report a situation that placed a child at risk for injury or harm when the operation was notified that prohibited punishment occurred with a child in care.

Correction verified by the state on January 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportNovember 3, 20241 citation recorded1 of 6 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver lacked good judgment and self-control when they shoved a child causing the child to fall to the floor.

Correction verified by the state on February 5, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportOctober 15, 20244 citations recorded4 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or ExploitedRisk level: High
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS Investigation that neglectful supervision did occur with the child(ren) in care.

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

746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with ParentRisk level: Medium
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to obtain the parent's signature within 48 hours from the date of the incident. The incident occurred on 10/11/2024. Records indicate the parent signed the incident report on 10/22/2024.

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

746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child UnattendedRisk level: High
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left unattended in an operation vehicle for approximately 4 minutes.

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

746.5625(d)(2) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicleRisk level: High
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver did not conduct a physical walk through and visual check of the vehicle before disabling the alarm from the rear of the vehicle.

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

InspectionMarch 27, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 27, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportFebruary 23, 2024Self-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
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child was left on the playground unsupervised.

Correction verified by the state on March 27, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 20, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 612 standards cited at this visit
ReportFebruary 19, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportDecember 13, 20231 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to SleepRisk level: Medium
A caregiver wrapped a 2-year-old child in a blanket in order to lay the child down for naptime. The caregiver then used her hand to push the child's head down when the child lifted up and used her body to push the child's body down causing the child to fall forward and receive an injury.

Correction verified by the state on February 20, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 29, 20231 citation recorded1 of 643 standards cited at this visit
746.901 - Required Personnel RecordsRisk level: Medium
Upon review of files an employee was missing an affidavit for employment and three employees were missing proof of education qualifications.

Correction verified by the state on April 11, 2023.

InspectionMarch 7, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMarch 3, 20232 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal PunishmentRisk level: High
It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver hit a child in the back of the head with their hand in an effort to discipline the child.

Correction verified by the state on March 29, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
It was determined while reviewing video footage that a caregiver can be seen exiting the classroom, leaving another caregiver alone to supervise 21 three and four year old children. This occurred twice on the same day. The first time for 21 seconds and the second time for 26 seconds.

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

InspectionFebruary 17, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportFebruary 15, 20231 citation recorded1 of 5 standards cited at this visit
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingRisk level: High
It was determined while reviewing video footage that caregiver grabbed and pulled a child by the arm in an effort to discipline the child.

Correction verified by the state on March 29, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 23, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 11, 20231 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High
A group of 33 children were observed to be playing on the playground. The youngest child was 13 months of age and the oldest child was 32 months of age. This was corrected at the inspection when the oldest group of children left the playground.

Correction verified by the state on January 23, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportDecember 7, 20221 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS investigation and after review of video footage that a caregiver lacked good judgment and self-control with a child in care when she used her arm to shove a child to the floor and then failed to comfort the crying child afterwards. The caregiver also used her hand to push a child away from her after talking to the child.

Correction verified by the state on January 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 11, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 608 standards cited at this visit

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