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GLO Day Care Center

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

10 state inspections, last 2 years
25 deficiencies on the state’s summary
19 high or medium-high risk
October 15, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued October 4, 1985
Capacity
272 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-05:30 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
126210

Where

320 Orange St
Abilene, TX 79601

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 8
  • Medium-high 11
  • Medium 6
  • 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
March 3, 2026Medium High746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed supervising 11 children in a classroom when the specified age group was 23 months old. This was corrected at inspection when 2 children were removed from the room bringing the classroom into ratio.”
March 3, 2026
February 27, 2026High746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “During the review of video surveillance, an infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer for approximately 21 minutes.”
March 26, 2026
February 27, 2026High746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
State’s note: “During the review of video surveillance, an infant was observed in a bouncer for approximately 33 minutes. Another infant was observed in a jumper for approximately 25 minutes, another infant was observed in a jumper for approximately 22 minutes, and another infant was observed remained seated in the feeding table for approximately 16 minutes not being fed o…”
March 26, 2026
February 27, 2026Medium High746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
State’s note: “During the review of video surveillance, a caregiver failed to wash six infants' hands after diaper changing on six separate occasions.”
March 26, 2026
February 27, 2026Medium High746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
State’s note: “During the review of video surveillance, a caregiver failed to wash their own hands after diaper changing on six separate occasions.”
March 26, 2026
February 27, 2026Medium High746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
State’s note: “During the review of video surveillance, a caregiver was observed placing an infant in a feeder table without buckling the safety straps.”
March 26, 2026
February 27, 2026Medium746.3311(c) - Nutrition - Children encouraged but not forced to eat
State’s note: “During the review of video surveillance, it was determined that a caregiver force fed a child their bottle for approximately 3 minutes while the child's arms were retrained and the child resisted the bottle.”
March 26, 2026
February 27, 2026High746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
State’s note: “During the review of video surveillance, a caregiver demonstrated concerning behavior on separate occasions, including aggressively handling an infant in their crib, yanking a toy from the same infant, and forcefully pushing the infant while seated at the feeder table.”
March 26, 2026
February 27, 2026Medium High746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
State’s note: “During the review of video surveillance, a caregiver failed to sanitize the diaper changing surface on 6 separate occasions.”
March 26, 2026
August 22, 2025Medium746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
State’s note: “It was determined through the course of the investigation that a 2 year child was made to sit in time out for longer than 2 minutes.”
September 19, 2025
August 22, 2025High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver committed acts of prohibited punishment on a 2 year child in care when they pulled the child's hair, poked them in the face and kicked the child.”
September 19, 2025
January 29, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
State’s note: “Upon review of caregiver files, 2 caregivers, taht were hired more than 90 days ago, were lacking pre-service training in required topics.”
February 28, 2025
November 13, 2024High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A caregiver in the toddler classroom was present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the their eligibility.”
November 13, 2024
November 12, 2024High745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
State’s note: “It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver with a conditional status was left alone to supervise a group of children.”
December 9, 2024
April 24, 2024Medium746.3803(c) - Medication Authorization - Parent May Not Authorize in Excess of Label Directions or Child's Health-Care Professional Directions
State’s note: “A 22 month old child in care was administered .62 ML more of a dosage of ibuprofen than what was directed on the medication's label for the child's age, per the parents request. This was corrected at inspection when the operation made a change in policy and sent a mass email to all enrolled parents stating that the operation will no longer administer med…”
April 24, 2024
February 20, 2024High746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
State’s note: “A 10 month old was observed sleeping in a crib with a blanket over them. This was corrected at the inspection when the blanket was removed from the infant and the crib.”
February 20, 2024
March 28, 2023Medium High746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
State’s note: “Medication that was provided by parents was not labeled with the date that it was brought to the operation. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver labeled the medication with the date.”
March 28, 2023
March 28, 2023Medium High746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
State’s note: “An infant in the infant room was not buckled into the kidney bean toddler feeding table. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver buckled the child in.”
March 28, 2023
March 28, 2023Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “A child's file was lacking a health statement and immunization record.”
April 7, 2023
March 28, 2023Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “A child with a diagnosed food allergy to peanuts was lacking an allergy emergency plan on file.”
April 21, 2023
March 28, 2023Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “Infant feeding forms were not being updated every 30 days.”
April 7, 2023
May 10, 2022Medium High746.3401(b) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation Official
State’s note: “Annual Sanitation inspection has not been conducted for the current year. The most current documentation at the center is from 03/22/2021.”
May 27, 2022
May 10, 2022Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “The operation did not have current documention for fire drills for the month of March 2022 and the month of April 2022.”
May 13, 2022
May 10, 2022Medium High746.1301(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training
State’s note: “Director was lacking required annual training hours in required topics. Multiple caregivers were lacking annual training hours in required topics.”
June 10, 2022
May 10, 2022High746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
State’s note: “At the time of inspection an infant was found to be in a swing, when teacher was asked how long the infant had been in the swing, the teacher said the infant had been in there for 40 minutes. Infant was removed from the swing at the time of inspection.”
May 10, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected GLO Day Care Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 10 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 15, 2026. 6 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does GLO Day Care Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 25: 8 high-risk, 11 medium-high-risk, 6 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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