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Peppermint Plantation INC #7

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

7 state inspections, last 2 years
27 deficiencies on the state’s summary
19 high or medium-high risk
April 27, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued February 19, 2008
Capacity
183 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
Yes
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
879018- 2109

Where

4612 Billingsley Blvd
Midland, TX 79705

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 13
  • Medium 8
  • 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. Showing the newest 25 of 27.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
October 7, 2025High746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
State’s note: “This standard was found to be out of compliance when a caregiver placed a child in a highchair to keep the child still.”
November 3, 2025
February 24, 2025Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “One infant not yet on table food did not have current feeding instructions. It was last updated 1/7/25.”
February 26, 2025
February 24, 2025Medium High746.3505(c) - Diapering Procedures - Use Disposable Gloves
State’s note: “Tw caregivers diapering children did not wash hands after taking gloves off and before picking up another child for diapering.”
February 24, 2025
February 24, 2025Medium High746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
State’s note: “The diaper changing mat in one infant room was torn and unable to be sanitaized appropriatelly. The second infant room did not have an appropriate diapering mat. They were using a nap mat with a pilow case over it, placed over a table.”
February 25, 2025
February 24, 2025Medium High746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
State’s note: “Two caregivers do not have current certification in CPR/First Aid care.”
March 7, 2025
February 24, 2025Medium High746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
State’s note: “Children's hands were not washed after diapering.”
February 24, 2025
February 24, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
State’s note: “The director's annual training was not available for review.”
March 7, 2025
February 24, 2025Medium High746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
State’s note: “Two infant caregivers do not have current training in shaken baby syndrome, SIDS, and early childhood brain development.”
February 28, 2025
September 23, 2024High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver has been witnessed to hit, yell, and scream at children while redirecting them.”
October 18, 2024
September 13, 2024Medium746.1507(1) - Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - Basis
State’s note: “Two classrooms were out of ratio. One classroom of one caregiver with a mix of 2 years through 5 years had a specified age group of 3 years. The ratio was 16:1 making the classroom over ratio by one child. Two 2-year-old, seven 3-year-olds, and five 4-year-olds, and two 5-year-olds.”
September 13, 2024
September 13, 2024Medium746.2206(1)(B) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - 13 Months to Toddler and Pre K
State’s note: “Toddler classroom 12 to 24 months does not have outside time as part of their daily activity plan.”
September 13, 2024
September 13, 2024High746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
State’s note: “Infants were observed sitting in seats at a large highchair table for at least 1.5 hours. The care giver was observed on her phone and not interacting with the infants.”
September 13, 2024
September 3, 2024Medium746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. It was found that children are allowed to watch the classroom tablet at various times throughout the day, exceeding the one-hour limit and that the screen program is not related to a lesson or planned learning activity.”
October 16, 2024
September 3, 2024Medium746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. It was found that caregivers allow infants and toddlers under age two years, to watch the classroom tablet or television.”
October 16, 2024
May 16, 2024Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “I observed a food allergy plan that was not signed and dated by parent of child.”
May 17, 2024
May 16, 2024Medium High746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
State’s note: “I observed 4 televisions in 4 different classrooms that are not anchored to avoid them from tipping over.”
May 17, 2024
May 16, 2024Medium High746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
State’s note: “I observed a broken piece of equipment in the outside play area.”
May 23, 2024
August 30, 2023Medium High746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
State’s note: “Infant caregivers have not been documenting infant daily care sheets to share with parents at the end of the day.”
August 30, 2023
August 30, 2023Medium746.901 - Required Personnel Records
State’s note: “Personnel records not available for review. Personnel records were at a sister facility.”
September 8, 2023
June 5, 2023High746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
State’s note: “An infant was asleep face down in the crib with a bib around their neck. The bib was flipped over the infant's head. The infant is able to roll on their own. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the bib.”
June 5, 2023
May 25, 2023Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “Two classrooms at drop off time were out of ratio, 28 children to one caregiver. mixed ages ranging from infants through pre-k children (3,4, 5 years) were out of ratio by 13 children. Specified age group was three years.”
May 25, 2023
May 25, 2023Medium746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
State’s note: “Children under two years of age were watching TV at drop off time.”
May 25, 2023
September 29, 2022High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
State’s note: “Two caregivers left the classroom of children napping unsupervised for two minutes.”
December 6, 2022
November 29, 2021Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “An infant classroom of nine 11-17m old infants and a toddler classroom of eleven 18-23m old children were out of ratio when a new employee without preservice training or CPR/Frist Aid certification was used to meet ratios. The maximum number children for 11-17 m children one qualified caregiver may supervise is five. The maximum number of toddler 18m-23m chi…”
November 29, 2021
October 18, 2021High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. It was found that a caregiver was dancing on the table and listening to inappropriate music while in charge of a classroom.”
November 15, 2021

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Peppermint Plantation INC #7?

Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on April 27, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Peppermint Plantation INC #7 have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 27: 6 high-risk, 13 medium-high-risk, 8 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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