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ABC's Children's College

Mcallen, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

3 state inspections, last 2 years
18 deficiencies on the state’s summary
8 high or medium-high risk
March 17, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued May 20, 2013
Capacity
90 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 07:00 AM-09:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1503683

Where

2313 Harvey St Ste 101&102
Mcallen, TX 78501

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 4
  • Medium-high 4
  • Medium 10
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
April 11, 2024Medium746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
State’s note: “Antisepectic solution and wipes are expired. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider brought a new first aid kit to the operation that has new antiseptic wipes.”
At the inspection
April 11, 2024Medium High746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
State’s note: “Trash can in the toddler was uncovered, there were diapers inside the trash can. Note: This was corrected at inspection when trash can was replaced with one with a lid.”
At the inspection
April 11, 2024Medium High746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
State’s note: “Expired food items were observed in the kitchen including tortillas and canned food. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider removed the food items from the operation.”
At the inspection
May 16, 2023Medium High746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
State’s note: “Trash cans within the restrooms do not have lids.”
May 16, 2023
May 16, 2023Medium746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
State’s note: “Children's Products Certification posted was last reviewed / signed on 04/05/2020.”
May 18, 2023
May 16, 2023Medium746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
State’s note: “Eight children's files were reviewed. Four files are missing admission date, two emergency contact address, two health statements, four immunization records, three operational policies received statement and one file was not available for review at the time of inspection.”
May 23, 2023
May 16, 2023Medium746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
State’s note: “Menu posted is dated 5-8 to 5-13. Per provider dates were entered incorrectly, however, food items served during lunch do not match menu. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider updates dates and food items served.”
At the inspection
May 16, 2023Medium746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
State’s note: “Toddler - Prek Classroom does not follow the daily schedule. Class remained indoors playing with blocks while schedule indicates children have outdoor time from 10-10:45AM. Infant Room does not have a written activity plan and daily schedule does not include outdoor play.”
May 17, 2023
May 16, 2023Medium746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
State’s note: “One out of four staff files reviewed is missing 12 hours of annual training.”
May 26, 2023
May 16, 2023Medium High746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
State’s note: “A staff member was present at operation and responsible for caring for children. Employee has not completed high school education or equivalent.”
May 18, 2023
November 17, 2022High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
State’s note: “There were four children in the infant room, two children in the 4-5 room and 8 children napping in the toddler room. Only one staff member was present to supervise all classrooms.”
November 17, 2022
November 17, 2022Medium746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
State’s note: “A child was observing playing with a tablet during nap time.”
November 17, 2022
November 17, 2022High746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “One infant age child and three infant age children were asleep in high chairs.”
November 17, 2022
November 16, 2022High746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, Director has failed to provide leadership and demonstrate an understand of Minimum Standards. This has resulted in high-risk deficiencies including safe sleep and supervision.”
December 14, 2022
November 16, 2022Medium746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
State’s note: “Based on information obtained during the course the investigation operation has not maintained consistent staff attendance records.”
December 15, 2022
November 16, 2022High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation staff has not demonstrated competency to perform assigned duties such as providing a consistent positive environment for children and comforting young children.”
December 14, 2022
July 12, 2022Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “One out of five children's files reviewed is missing immunization records.”
July 19, 2022
July 12, 2022Medium746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
State’s note: “Six out of twelve children napping were napping directly on the carpet. Mats were labeled with different children's names and solid color mats did not have a way to differentiate the floor from the napping side.”
July 13, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected ABC's Children's College?

Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on March 17, 2026. 0 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does ABC's Children's College have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 18: 4 high-risk, 4 medium-high-risk, 10 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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