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Smart Kids Daycare & Learning Center
5509 N WARE RD, Mcallen TX 78504-5155 · License #1532554 · Licensed Center
Contact
- Director
- Edith Moreno
- Phone
- (956) 213-8403
- Website
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- Address
- 5509 N WARE RD, Mcallen TX 78504-5155 · Directions
Hours
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- Accepts child care subsidy
- Licensed for 46 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation- Medium
746.901 · Required Personnel Records
2 out of 5 employee records were not avaiable for review.
Corrected by Aug 13, 2025
- Medium High
746.1301(a)(3)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
2 out of 3 employees records reviewed are missing up to date First Aid and CPR certification.
Corrected by Aug 13, 2025
- Medium
746.1311(e) · Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Director is missing the following trainings: 1) SIDS/Brain Development/SBS, Hazardous materials, allergies, medication, Emergency preparedness, Building safety, Communicable diseases, Transportation.
Corrected by Aug 13, 2025
- Medium High
746.1301(a)(7)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
The three caregiver in charge of transportation did not have a current transportation training.
Corrected by Aug 21, 2024
- High
746.5617(a)(5) · Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
The two transportation vehicles did not have a fire extinguisher.
Corrected by Aug 21, 2024
- Medium High
746.1301(a)(2)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Two caregivers did not have the 24 hours of Preservice trainings.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2023
- High
746.2411(2)(A) · Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra Pads
A 3-month-old infant was asleep on a pillow in the play yard.
Corrected by Aug 30, 2023
- Medium
746.801(3) · Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Training records were not available for review.
Corrected by Sep 1, 2023
- Medium
746.2421(a) · Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
There was no current infant feeding instructions for two infants.
Corrected by Sep 1, 2023
- Medium High
746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
There were two rooms with loose, cracked, and water-stained ceiling tiles. A handwashing handle in the restroom was loose.
Corrected by Sep 22, 2023
- Medium
746.4503(b) · Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Two mats used by the children during naptime were observed with torn sections.
Corrected by Sep 1, 2023
- Medium
746.603(a)(2) · Children's Records - Admission Information
One child's record was missing the immunization record. One child's record did not have the school's information.
Corrected by Sep 9, 2022
- Medium High
746.1316(a) · Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Director and caregiver in charge of transportation did not have a current transportation training.
Corrected by Sep 7, 2022
- Medium
746.2421(a) · Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
There was no infant feeding instructions for a 6 month old infant in care.
Corrected by Sep 8, 2022
- Medium High
746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The vent in the classroom used by the children was observed with dust and debris. The infant room was observed with spiderwebs, and the inside of the ceiling cover panel was observed with numerous dead insects. There was a water hose on the floor at the outdoor play area which is a tripping hazard for the children. Note: The waterhose was removed during the inspection.
Corrected by Sep 7, 2022
- Low
746.1045 · Education Outside of U.S.
A foreign education document for a caregiver was not translated to English.
Corrected by Sep 23, 2022
- Medium High
746.603(a)(8) · Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
The one child in care was not signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The sign in/out log was updated.
Corrected by Sep 16, 2021
- High
746.5617(a)(5) · Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
The fire extinguisher in the transportation vehicle was last serviced on April 2019.
Corrected by Sep 20, 2021
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Aug 1, 2025 inspection noted: “2 out of 5 employee records were not avaiable for review.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Aug 21, 2024 inspection noted: “The three caregiver in charge of transportation did not have a current transportation training.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Sep 12, 2023 inspection noted: “Two caregivers did not have the 24 hours of Preservice trainings.” — what has changed since then?
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