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Home › TX › Abilene › New Beginnings Childcare Academy
3451 SILVER OAKS DR, Abilene TX 79606 · License #1546121 · Center · Licensed Center
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Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Through the review of video surveillance, it was determined that a 2-year-old child was made to sit in time out for a period of 16 minutes.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Through the review a video surveillance a caregiver was observed using their personal cell phone to take selfies, text and watch videos while supervising children in care.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Through the review of video surveillance, a caregiver was observed open handed hitting a child on their arm in an effort to discipline the child.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Through the review of video surveillance, it was determined that a caregiver forced a child to lay down to rest by pushing down on the child's chest in an effort to make the child lay on their mat.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a child in care was left unattended on the playground.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
An 6 month old infant was observed sleeping in a swing. This was corrected at inspection when the infant was moved to their crib bringing the operation into compliance.
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
746.2415(b) · AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
A 4 month old was observed sleeping in the crib on a boppy pillow. This was corrected at inspection when the boppy pillow was removed from the crib bringing the operation into compliance.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 21, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2407 · Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
2 infants in the infant room were not buckled into the kidney bean toddler table. This was corrected at inspection when the children were buckled in.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 17, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5205(1) · Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The operation had not conducted a fire drill since July 2025.This was corrected at inspection when the operation conducted a fire drill bringing the operation into compliance.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 17, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1315(b) · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
2 caregiver files reviewed, that have been employed longer than 90 days, did not have a current CPR certification.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 26, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1205(a)(2) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver in the 4 yr old room stated there were 18 children in the classroom when there were 17 children in the classroom.
Corrected Corrected by May 9, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3401(a) · Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operation was lacking an updated annual health inspection.
Corrected Corrected by May 5, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3819 · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child that has a food allergy to eggs was lacking an emergency allergy plan signed by both the parent and the physician. There is no documentation in the child's file that indicates the child is no longer allergic to eggs.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 30, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2421(a) · Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Infant feeding instructions for infants not yet on table food were not updated in the 30 day required time frame.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 30, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4907(a)(1) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
The loose-fill surfacing under the playground structure was not maintained at a depth of at least 6 inches.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 30, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5205(4) · Documentation of Drills
A fire drill was not documented for the month of November 2022. This was corrected at inspection when the center conducted a fire drill during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 28, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3819 · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A food allergy plan was not available for a child who has a doctor diagnosed food allergy to spinach.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 18, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3417(1) · Children Handwashing Before Eating
In the infant room ages 10-17 months old did not have their hands washed prior to eating lunch.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 31, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1301(5)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
One caregiver did not have her 24 annual training hours completed.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 15, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1201(2) · Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
A child who was upset and crying in pain reached out to a caregiver for help and the caregiver pushed him away and made no effort to see why he was upset.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 2, 2021
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2501(4) · Care Requirements for Toddlers - Holding and Comforting
Two caregivers sitting in the classroom could see that a toddler was visibly upset and crying. The child cried and appeared to be in pain. The caregivers allowed him to cry out for a minute and a half before picking him up to assess what could be wrong.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 2, 2021
Marked corrected in the state record.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the infant room has not maintained proper ratio.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver in the infant room was using their cell phone for personal use while supervising infants alone.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver was under the influence of alcohol while supervising children alone for approximately 1 hour.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver consumed alcohol on the premises of the daycare.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
A child was left on the playground for a brief period of time and the parent was not notified until two and half hours later.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
A two year old child was left unattended on the playground for approximately a minute and a 1/2. He was unharmed and brought back inside by a caregiver to rejoin his group.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
A two year old child walked into a restroom and was unattended for approximately four minutes when the group was transitioning from the gym to the classroom.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Based on information obtained from a DFPS investigation, a caregiver was not properly supervising a child in care that resulted in a misdiagnosed injury and the child being sent home without the appropriate treatment.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited