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ABC Academy Preschool and Daycare Center

1181 N SAM HOUSTON BLVD, San Benito, TX 78586-5272

Operation number:
1685634
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Cameron
Capacity:
36
License effective:
October 10, 2019
Hours:
07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9562764082
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 16 available inspections for ABC Academy Preschool and Daycare Center from September 28, 2021 through April 7, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 7, 2026 and involved background screening.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
16

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
14

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

16 total inspections vs 11 local median in 78586

Compared to 17 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.88
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
19%
Local median
13%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
31%
Local median
20%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.41

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Observed a caregiver present in the operation supervising a group of children without having had a background check run by the operation.
Correction deadline
April 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 10, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
Official code
745.621(a)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Observed one caregvier supervising 8 infants between the ages of 2 months to 17 months. Caregiver was over by 4 children at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
May 12, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 20, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Reviewed staff records: one staff does not have the 24 hours of training, hired on 7/23/2023
Correction deadline
May 19, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 20, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Official code
746.1301(a)(2)(A)
View official report
Medium concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
This deficiency is not related to investigation: Facility removed a wall and added space to infant room and Child Care Regulations was not notified.
Correction deadline
November 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 13, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
Official code
746.301(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Observed 15 children ages ranging from 18 months to 3 years old napping in a classroom without being supervised.
Correction deadline
July 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver lacks 11.50 hours of annual training from cycle 11/11/21 to 11/10/22. A second caregiver has no annual training hours from cycle 2/3/2022 to 2/2/23. A third caregiver has no annual training hours for cycle 4/26/22 to 4/25/23.
Correction deadline
August 4, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Official code
746.1309(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
A center director has no annual training for cycle 3/19/22 to 3/18/23. Another director lacks 22 hours of annual training for cycle 4/12/22 to 4/11/23.
Correction deadline
August 4, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Official code
746.1311(a)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Current employees list is not up to date.
Correction deadline
July 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Official code
746.401(9)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two children files are missing a health care statement.
Correction deadline
July 28, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two staff files have not been created.
Correction deadline
July 21, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Medium concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Employee's attendance records is not being maintained.
Correction deadline
July 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
Official code
746.801(5)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Children's Products annual certification is not current.
Correction deadline
July 19, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Observed four individuals present at the operation and background checks have not been submitted.
Correction deadline
July 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.619 - Background Check Requirements - Submit All Identifying Information
Official code
745.619
View official report
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
There has been no updated information regarding liability insurance.
Correction deadline
March 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.201(8) - Liability Insurance Maintained
Official code
746.201(8)