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Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Learning Academy

109 S BERNAL DR, Brownsville, TX 78521-5813

Operation number:
1701193
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:
67
License effective:
October 2, 2020
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9566210297
Email:
twinkletwinklelittlestarla20@gmail.com
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 13 available inspections for Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Learning Academy from September 22, 2021 through February 6, 2026.

Eight inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 29, 2025 and involved transportation.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from February 20, 2025 through February 6, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
12

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 10 local median in 78521

Compared to 42 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.92
Local median
0.44

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
38%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
62%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.36

Repeated topics

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

Inspection history

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

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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Route driver last took transportation training in July of 2023.
Correction deadline
February 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 4, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Official code
746.1301(a)(7)(A)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Correction deadline
February 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 27, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Annual health inspection is not current. Last completed on 12/19/2022.
Correction deadline
June 1, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 30, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed the outdoor playground used for infants and toddlers not maintained as the leveling on the ground is uneven which can cause the children to stumble and fall.
Correction deadline
May 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 20, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver was found to have neglectfully supervised a child in care.
Correction deadline
April 30, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 3, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not ensure the outdoor gate was locked which resulted in a child leaving the daycare for unknown amount of time.
Correction deadline
April 30, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 3, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Official code
746.4309
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on the information gained during the investigation, one caregiver did not supervise a child properly while in care allowing the child to exit the daycare thru the gate which could have resulted in death.
Correction deadline
April 30, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 3, 2024
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)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 22, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
Correction deadline
January 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 24, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Observed a little tykes playing equipment broken and accessible to the children in the outdoor playground. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as the little tykes was removed and inaccessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Official code
746.3701(5)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The feeding instructions for one infant need to be updated. No feeding instructions were available for the other infant.
Correction deadline
July 29, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Official code
746.2421(a)
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Annual transportation training for director expired on 6/3/21 and not current at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
September 24, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
5 staff records were evaluated and two do not have current pediatric first aid with rescue breathing current. Expired on 5/21/2020.
Correction deadline
September 29, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Official code
746.1315(a)