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Colors Daycare Center

Licensed Center · Mcallen, Hidalgo County, TX · Operation No. 1789817

Colors Daycare Center holds a Full Permit issued November 20, 2024. In the state's 60-month public window it has 22 inspections on record with 20 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
November 20, 2024
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
84 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
906 W Dallas Ave, Mcallen, TX 78501-2759
The 60-month record
22
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
20
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 2 · Medium High 10 · Medium 8 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Aug 18, 2026 Inspection 0
Feb 19, 2026 Inspection 0
Feb 17, 2026 Report 0
Dec 11, 2025 Inspection 0
Nov 21, 2025 Inspection 0
Nov 13, 2025 Report 0
Jun 6, 2025 Inspection 0
Jun 4, 2025 Report 0
May 16, 2025 Inspection 1
Apr 9, 2025 Inspection 0
Mar 25, 2025 Inspection 0
Mar 12, 2025 Report 0
Mar 3, 2025 Inspection 0
Feb 19, 2025 Report 2
Nov 4, 2024 Inspection 0
Sep 5, 2024 Inspection 1
Jul 31, 2024 Inspection 0
Jul 23, 2024 Inspection 1
Jul 22, 2024 Report 0
Jun 11, 2024 Inspection 0
Jun 4, 2024 Inspection 1
May 17, 2024 Inspection 4
Apr 17, 2024 Inspection 0
Apr 11, 2024 Inspection 1
Apr 1, 2024 Inspection 2
Feb 22, 2024 Inspection 1
Dec 22, 2023 Inspection 0
Dec 14, 2023 Inspection 6
Deficiency records
May 16, 2025 Standard § 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Observed children in bucket seats, Safety straps were not fastened while children were on equipment.
Corrected: May 16, 2025
February 19, 2025 Standard § 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the responsibilities of caregivers were not met in setting appropriate behaviors and expectation for children to understand and follow at activity times and or physical play activities.
Corrected: March 20, 2025
February 19, 2025 Standard § 746.2803(3) - Discipline - Teaches Acceptable Behavior and Self-control
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the operation is not in compliance with Discipline. Teachers are not able to establish for the children an acceptable behavior in the classroom.
Corrected: March 20, 2025
September 5, 2024 Standard § 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Eight staff files were reviewed. Four out of eight files are missing pre-employment affidavit. Two files reviewed are missing high school diploma. One file is missing foreign diploma translation.
Corrected: September 16, 2024
July 23, 2024 Standard § 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
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Children in the prek room were observed out of control. Children were crying, screaming, fighting among each other, running around the room and climbing onto furniture.
Corrected: July 23, 2024
June 4, 2024 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver was providing care for 5 children ages 2mo, 4mo, 8mo, 12mo and 12mo. Classroom was over ratio by one child. Note: Three addtioinal staff members arrived to operation and one of them was assigned to assist in the infant room.
Corrected: June 4, 2024
May 17, 2024 Standard § 746.501(a)(11) - Written Operational Policies - Immunizations
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Operational Policies were reviewed and the following is missing: (11) Immunizations (13) Enrollment Procedures
Corrected: May 24, 2024
May 17, 2024 Standard § 746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Attendace records are missing the employee or parent's initials or other unique identifier.
Corrected: May 20, 2024
May 17, 2024 Standard § 746.3309(c) - Parent Provided Meals/Snacks - Provide Safe Storage and Service
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
A child was observed eating a food item brought from home during lesson activity and child shared food item with other children.
Corrected: May 17, 2024
May 17, 2024 Standard § 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Eight children's records were reviewed. One is missing health statement and a second file is missing health statement/ immunization and hearing and vision screening records.
Corrected: May 31, 2024
April 11, 2024 Standard § 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
School-age children were watching a video not related to the lesson plan. Two children in the prek room were playing games on their tablets.
Corrected: April 11, 2024
April 1, 2024 Standard § 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
School-age children were observed watching SpongeBob during inspection. TV show is not related to today's lesson plan titled "Learning to Cut and Paste correctly" .
Corrected: April 1, 2024
April 1, 2024 Standard § 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver was supervising a group of 7 children ages 13mo to 4yo. Age difference exceeded 18 months.
Corrected: April 1, 2024
February 22, 2024 Standard § 746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Operation has a play structure with a slide. There is gap between the base of the structure and the slide causing a pinch point.
Corrected: February 26, 2024
December 14, 2023 Standard § 746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Classrooms have lesson plans posted, however, they were not being followed and are missing child initiated activities.
Corrected: December 17, 2023
December 14, 2023 Standard § 746.4135(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Provider has not reviewed the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recall list.
Corrected: December 17, 2023
December 14, 2023 Standard § 746.2409(a)(1) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Original crib's mattresses were replaced with foam pieces. Note: During inspection provider located the original mattresses and replaced them.
Corrected: December 14, 2023
December 14, 2023 Standard § 746.2605(1)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age Interest Centers Clearly Defined
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Prek and school-age classrooms do not well defined interest centers.
Corrected: December 17, 2023
December 14, 2023 Standard § 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
A medication administered to a child was not in the original container nor had the child's name.
Corrected: December 14, 2023
December 14, 2023 Standard § 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Operation has a play-structure with a height of 4'8" surrounded by 3-5 inches of pea gravel.
Corrected: December 21, 2023
About these records

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