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Neal Child Development Center

1306 BARAK LN, Bryan, TX 77802-3203

Operation number:
61664
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Brazos
Capacity:
87
License effective:
July 31, 1996
Hours:
08:00 AM-02:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9792602679
Email:
lucina.monarrez@bvcapheadstart.org
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 14 available inspections for Neal Child Development Center from September 23, 2021 through January 7, 2026.

11 inspections recorded violations, with 17 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on January 7, 2026 and involved health or food records.

Equipment or readiness was a higher-concern topic that showed up in three inspections.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
14

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
17

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
13

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 12.5 local median in 77802

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.21
Local median
0.48

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
50%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
79%
Local median
30%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.25

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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Low concern: Health or food records
Report finding
4 out of 6 children did not have written health statements in their child files.
Correction deadline
January 21, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 15, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Official code
746.611(a)(1)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not complete lock down drills for the year 2023-2024. Along with not completing any lock down drills for 2024-2025.
Correction deadline
January 31, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
Official code
746.5205(3)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation had not conducted a fire drill since January 29, 2024. This was corrected at inspection when the operation conducted a fire drill and documented it, bringing the operation into compliance.
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
Official code
746.5205(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation did not have a current sanitation inspection.
Correction deadline
April 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 28, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a current fire inspection.
Correction deadline
April 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 28, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a current gas inpsection.
Correction deadline
April 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 3, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 18, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required.
Correction deadline
January 28, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 25, 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
While doing a walkthrough on the outdoor play area there was a puddle of water on the bottom of the slide. This was corrected at the inspection when the water was immediately cleaned by a caregiver.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3701(9) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3701(9)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
While reviewing emergency drills it was found smoke detectors had not been tested since April 2022. This was corrected at the inspection when the smoke detectors were tested.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Official code
746.5319
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
While reviewing emergency drills it was found the carbon monoxide had not been tested since April 2022. This was corrected at the inspection when the carbon monoxide was tested.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Official code
746.5537(a)(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
While reviewing emergency drills it was found the fire extinguishers had not been checked since April 2022. This was corrected at the inspection when the fire extstinguisher was checked.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Official code
746.5307(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
While reviewing video footage caregivers were seen not properly supervising children. This was corrected during the inspection when caregivers were properly supervising children.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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 2022 data from January 26, 2023, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022, as required.
Correction deadline
February 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 2, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
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Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
During the investigation it was found that the operation did not provide an incident report to the parent within 48 hours.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Official code
746.707
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
It was found that there were some concerns about innapropriate discipline and these concerns were not reported within 48 hours. It was discussed with the operation about being a mandated reporter and when and how to report.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.201(5) - Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation
Official code
746.201(5)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
There were 2 persons at the operation without an active background check observed with access to children. One person had a "pending" background check and the other person had an "inactive" background check. The Director sent the individuals home during the inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 26, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation has not had a sanitation inspection conducted within twelve months of the previous inspection. The last sanitation inspection was conducted on December 03, 2019.
Correction deadline
October 21, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 18, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)