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Day Nursery of Abilene Sherry Lane Center

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

4 state inspections, last 2 years
8 deficiencies on the state’s summary
5 high or medium-high risk
May 19, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued October 30, 2000
Capacity
120 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 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
39108- 3770

Where

3434 Sherry Ln
Abilene, TX 79603

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 2
  • Medium 3
  • 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
December 23, 2024High746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
State’s note: “It was determined through the course of the DFPS investigation that a child was left in a bouncer for more than 15 minutes.”
March 14, 2025
June 11, 2024Medium High746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
State’s note: “A trash can containing soiled diapers was observed without a cover, making the contents of the trash can accessible to children in care. This was corrected at inspection when the garbage was removed and made inaccessible to children.”
June 11, 2024
September 6, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A caregiver in the 3 year old classroom was present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding their eligibility.”
September 6, 2023
October 12, 2022Medium746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
State’s note: “During the inspection one employee file could not be located for a new hire. Of the 10 personnel records surveyed, one employee did not have proof the GED/high school diploma.”
October 26, 2022
October 12, 2022Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “1 of the 10 children records surveyed did not have current immunization records.”
October 26, 2022
August 12, 2022Medium746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
State’s note: “The rotating menu utilized by the operation did not reflect substitutions utilized for PM snack on 8/11/22. The Texas Department of Agriculture paperwork also reflected inaccuracies reflecting food served to children in care for PM snack. Substitutes were not indicated on either report.”
October 26, 2022
February 15, 2022High746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “An infant was observed to be sleeping in a restrictive device. The infant was moved to a crib during inspection.”
At the inspection
December 7, 2021Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “One child who had a note on a doctor's prescription pad paper instructing not to give the child a certain food did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file.”
December 21, 2021

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Day Nursery of Abilene Sherry Lane Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 19, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Day Nursery of Abilene Sherry Lane Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 8: 3 high-risk, 2 medium-high-risk, 3 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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