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Busy Hands Early Learning Center

Brownsville, 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
5 deficiencies on the state’s summary
4 high or medium-high risk
July 31, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued March 15, 2006
Capacity
56 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 06:30 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
852178

Where

3335 S Dakota Ave
Brownsville, TX 78521

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 2
  • Medium-high 2
  • Medium 0
  • Medium-low 1
  • 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
July 9, 2026Medium Low746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
State’s note: “Two files reviewed for employees who were hired after September 2023 did not have a pre-employment affidavit.”
July 24, 2026
August 5, 2022High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “The results of a background check on a caregiver who was alone with children have not been received. The background check was requested on 08/04/2022.”
August 5, 2022
May 24, 2022Medium High746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
State’s note: “During the investigation it was found that a person who is routinely in charge of children does not have a high school diploma.”
August 5, 2022
May 24, 2022High746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
State’s note: “Based on information found during an investigation an employee at the operation lost her patience when dealing with children in care.”
July 21, 2022
May 24, 2022Medium High746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control
State’s note: “Based on information gained during the investigation children in the toddler classroom were out of control on 05/24/2022.”
July 21, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Busy Hands Early Learning Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 31, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Busy Hands Early Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 5: 2 high-risk, 2 medium-high-risk, 1 medium-low-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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