Yellow Ribbon Scholars Daycare & Learning Center #3
5430 YVETTE AVE, El Paso, TX 79924-4729
Operation number:
1797604
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
El Paso
Capacity:
61
License effective:
November 21, 2024
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9152316034
Email:
YELLOWRIBBON3@YAHOO.COM
Website:
Not listed
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Summary
This summary covers 17 available inspections for Yellow Ribbon Scholars Daycare & Learning Center #3 from June 10, 2024 through May 8, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 20, 2026 and involved supervision.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
Five later inspections, from April 21, 2026 through May 8, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
17
10 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
13
9 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
11
7 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
2
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 11 local median in 79924
Compared to 23 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.76
Local median
0.69
0.76This provider
0.69Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
35%
Local median
24%
35%This provider
24%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
35%
Local median
35%
35%This provider
35%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
2
Local average
1.35
2This provider
1.35Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
Two children were left unsupervised in a company van by a caregiver responsible for their safety during transportation.
Correction deadline
May 7, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2026
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
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child in care was in a restrictive device for more than 15 minutes. This was determined by observing video footage of the child in care.
Correction deadline
February 27, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 4, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Official code
746.2417(2)(B)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver who was counted in ratio, was using their cell phone for personal use. This was determined by observing video footage. This caregiver was providing care to infants and was observed to take a phone call.
Correction deadline
February 27, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 4, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Two classrooms did not have an evacuation relocation diagram. This was corrected at inspection when the director posted an evacuation relocation diagram in the toddler classroom.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.401(4) - Posting Requirements - Emergency and evacuation relocation diagram
Official code
746.401(4)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
In review of employee records, one employee did not have 16 of the 24 hours of required annual training available for review.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Official code
746.1301(a)(5)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver working in the infant room did not have proof of training in sudden infant death syndrome available for review.
Correction deadline
November 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 19, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Official code
746.1309(d)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The toddler classroom did not have an emergency preparedness plan posted. This was corrected at inspection when the director posted an emergency preparedness plan in the toddler classroom. This was corrected at inspection when the director posted an emergency preparedness plan in the toddler room.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Official code
746.5202(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One infant in the infant room did not have an infant feeding schedule available for review for October 2025.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
In the infant classroom, children's storage for belongings were not labeled. This was corrected at inspection when caregivers labeled storage area with children's names.
In checking the two vans used to transport children, both vans were missing a thermometer. This was corrected at inspection when caregiver placed a thermometer in the first aid kits in both vans.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
Official code
746.5617(a)(6)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
In vans used to transport children, 4 children did not have emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms. Operation already has the children's admission form revised January 2025, sent to them previously by inspector from the TA Library.
Correction deadline
May 30, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Caregivers did not have visual or auditory awareness of a child's on-going activity when a child walked out of the daycare unattended.
Correction deadline
November 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 14, 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
Operation did not have a fire drill documented for the month of July 2024 available for review. This was corrected at inspection when the person in charge conducted a fired drill, exiting the building in less than 3 months.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes