Texas records · HIDALGO County · MCALLEN
Colors Daycare Center
Licensed Center in MCALLEN, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued November 20, 2024
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 906 W DALLAS AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78501 2759
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- November 20, 2024
- Operation number
- 1789817
- Licensed capacity
- 84 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun · 05:30 AM-12:00 AM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 22 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 7 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 5,088 |
| Citations recorded | 21 |
| Record covers | December 14, 2023 – August 18, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 3 |
| Medium High | 10 |
| Medium | 8 |
Visits and findings, newest first
Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the operation is not in compliance as the caregiver humiliated a child by throwing away the child's shoes in the trash.
Correction verified by the state on September 18, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Observed children in bucket seats, Safety straps were not fastened while children were on equipment.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the operation is not in compliance with Discipline. Teachers are not able to establish for the children an acceptable behavior in the classroom.
Correction verified by the state on April 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the responsibilities of caregivers were not met in setting appropriate behaviors and expectation for children to understand and follow at activity times and or physical play activities.
Correction verified by the state on April 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Eight staff files were reviewed. Four out of eight files are missing pre-employment affidavit. Two files reviewed are missing high school diploma. One file is missing foreign diploma translation.
Correction verified by the state on September 16, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Children in the prek room were observed out of control. Children were crying, screaming, fighting among each other, running around the room and climbing onto furniture.
Correction verified by the state on July 31, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One caregiver was providing care for 5 children ages 2mo, 4mo, 8mo, 12mo and 12mo. Classroom was over ratio by one child. Note: Three addtioinal staff members arrived to operation and one of them was assigned to assist in the infant room.
Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2024.
Attendace records are missing the employee or parent's initials or other unique identifier.
Correction verified by the state on May 23, 2024.
Operational Policies were reviewed and the following is missing: (11) Immunizations (13) Enrollment Procedures
Correction verified by the state on May 27, 2024.
A child was observed eating a food item brought from home during lesson activity and child shared food item with other children.
Correction verified by the state on June 4, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Eight children's records were reviewed. One is missing health statement and a second file is missing health statement/ immunization and hearing and vision screening records.
Correction verified by the state on June 4, 2024.
School-age children were watching a video not related to the lesson plan. Two children in the prek room were playing games on their tablets.
Correction verified by the state on April 17, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
School-age children were observed watching SpongeBob during inspection. TV show is not related to today's lesson plan titled "Learning to Cut and Paste correctly" .
Correction verified by the state on April 11, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One caregiver was supervising a group of 7 children ages 13mo to 4yo. Age difference exceeded 18 months.
Correction verified by the state on April 11, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Operation has a play structure with a slide. There is gap between the base of the structure and the slide causing a pinch point.
Correction verified by the state on February 27, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Operation has a play-structure with a height of 4'8" surrounded by 3-5 inches of pea gravel.
Correction verified by the state on December 22, 2023.
Original crib's mattresses were replaced with foam pieces. Note: During inspection provider located the original mattresses and replaced them.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Provider has not reviewed the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recall list.
Correction verified by the state on December 18, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A medication administered to a child was not in the original container nor had the child's name.
Correction verified by the state on December 18, 2023.
Classrooms have lesson plans posted, however, they were not being followed and are missing child initiated activities.
Correction verified by the state on December 22, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Prek and school-age classrooms do not well defined interest centers.
Correction verified by the state on December 22, 2023. 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.