Busy Bee
Licensed Center · Wharton, Wharton County, TX · Operation No. 1617781
Busy Bee holds a Full Permit issued October 24, 2016. In the state's 60-month public window it has 15 inspections on record with 28 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
October 24, 2016
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
37 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
1207 N Alabama Rd, Wharton, TX 77488-3303
The 60-month record
15
Inspections
2
Assessments
0
Self reports
28
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 3 · Medium High 17 · Medium 7 · Medium Low 1 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | Inspection | 4 |
| May 13, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Assessment | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Inspection | 6 |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 30, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| May 23, 2023 | Inspection | 3 |
| May 16, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Assessment | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Inspection | 3 |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Inspection | 5 |
Deficiency records
March 19, 2026 Standard § 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
3 children enrolled more than 1 year did not have a health statement on file.
Corrected: March 26, 2026
March 19, 2026 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was present without an active background check.
Corrected: March 20, 2026
March 19, 2026 Standard § 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver counted in ratio and present with children had first aid/cpr that expired in February 2026.
Corrected: April 3, 2026
March 19, 2026 Standard § 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
2 staff files were unavailable for review.
Corrected: March 23, 2026
January 21, 2025 Standard § 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Corrected: January 24, 2025
July 16, 2024 Standard § HRC 42.0563 - Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate relationship with minor
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have a pre-employment affidavit for 2 employees hired after September 2023.
Corrected: July 16, 2024
July 16, 2024 Standard § HRC 42.04271 - Parent's Rights
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation has not provided to parents a copy of the parent's rights form as required.
Corrected: July 19, 2024
August 21, 2023 Standard § 746.3301(a) - Nutrition and Food Service - Regular Meals and Snacks
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Children were still not served all items listed on the menu.
Corrected: August 21, 2023
August 21, 2023 Standard § 746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The director did not wash her hands in between wiping two children's noses.
Corrected: August 21, 2023
August 15, 2023 Standard § 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
High Verbatim from the agency record
There was no documentation for proof of testing on smoke detectors or CO detectors for the months of June or July.
Corrected: August 15, 2023
August 15, 2023 Standard § 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
There was no proof of a fire conducted in the month of June.
Corrected: August 22, 2023
August 15, 2023 Standard § 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The director was unable to provide proof of training in the following topics obtained in the most recently completed training year:Emergency preparedness;Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations;Administering medication; Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Corrected: August 22, 2023
August 15, 2023 Standard § 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Multiple infants were observed in bucket chairs without the provided straps being used.
Corrected: August 15, 2023
August 15, 2023 Standard § 746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver hired in July 2023 did not have proof of completion of orientation prior to be alone with children.
Corrected: August 17, 2023
August 15, 2023 Standard § 746.3301(a) - Nutrition and Food Service - Regular Meals and Snacks
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Children were not served all items listed on the menu including the fruit and vegetable.
Corrected: August 15, 2023
May 30, 2023 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver was in a room with 9 children aged 10 to 12 months with a specified age group of 12 to 17 months, putting the room over ratio by 4.
Corrected: May 30, 2023
May 23, 2023 Standard § 746.3301(g) - Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar, unless allowed by CACFP
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Juice was served during lunch that was not 100% fruit juice.
Corrected: May 23, 2023
May 23, 2023 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver was in a room with 7 children aged 10 to 20 months with a specified age group of 12 to 17 months, putting the room over ratio by 2. One caregiver had 20 children with a specified age group of 3, putting the room over ratio by 5.
Corrected: May 23, 2023
May 23, 2023 Standard § 746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The director was observed wiping a nose and not washing their hands. A caregiver was observed changing diapers and not washing hands in between changes.
Corrected: May 23, 2023
April 10, 2023 Standard § 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not submit the required immunization corrections to DSHS by the required compliance date.
Corrected: May 1, 2023
October 3, 2022 Standard § 746.1301(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The director obtained 19 of the required 30 hours of training during her most recently completed training year.
Corrected: October 17, 2022
October 3, 2022 Standard § 746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver hired in July 2022 did not have proof of orientation in their personnel file.
Corrected: October 10, 2022
October 3, 2022 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
1 child did not have the most up to date immunization record on file at the operation.
Corrected: October 10, 2022
October 7, 2021 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver had 6 children and a specified age group of 12-17 months.
Corrected: October 7, 2021
October 7, 2021 Standard § 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
An infant's bottle was not labeled.
Corrected: October 11, 2021
October 7, 2021 Standard § 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Three staff members were missing the following training topics: food allergy response, handling and disposing of hazardous material, and administering medication training.
Corrected: October 21, 2021
October 7, 2021 Standard § 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The transportation driver did not have annual transportation training.
Corrected: October 14, 2021
October 7, 2021 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
There are five ceiling tiles that are damaged with water spots.
Corrected: October 21, 2021
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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