Young Scholars Academy
1273 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD STE F, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
License #815988 | Expires: Sep 26, 2002
Compliance Summary
Inspection History
| Date | Type | Result | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | OTHER | Violations Found | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 4 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Sep 7, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jun 22, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Mar 22, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 2 |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 5 |
| Jan 5, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 10 |
Violation Details
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 date from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
Corrected: Feb 2, 2026
No list of children being transported was available for review during the inspection. Transportation to and from school began on 08/11/2025.
Corrected: Aug 13, 2025
No fire drill was documented for July 2025. The most recent fire drill documented was done on 06/09/2025.
Corrected: Sep 5, 2025
A board from the playground's fence is broken. The A/C in several of the classrooms is not working properly. The rooms are not being used.
Corrected: Sep 5, 2025
A propane gas torch was observed underneath the passanger side of the transportation vehicle within the children's reach. It was removed during the inspection.
Corrected: Aug 13, 2025
There is an ant hill outside of the licensed space area. The ants from the hill are entering the playground. A door in the toddler room changing table is off its hinge. The carpet in the pre-k classroom needs to be swept and washed.
Corrected: Aug 30, 2024
Observed caregiver supervising 16 children. Youngest in the group was 11 months old and oldest 4 years old. There was an 18 month difference between the youngest to the oldest in the group.
Corrected: Feb 15, 2022
RE-CITE: Observed caregiver and director supervising a group of children during naptime; however, there was no additional employee or caregiver present in the building at the time of inspection.
Corrected: Feb 7, 2022
RE-CITE: Designated director was observed in the classroom and is assigned as a teacher in the classroom and does not have the opportunity to fulfill director responsibilities as per minimum standard requirements.
Corrected: Feb 7, 2022
RE-CITE: Designated director was observed in the classroom and is assigned as a teacher in the classroom and does not have the opportunity to fulfill director responsibilities as per minimum standard requirements.
Corrected: Jan 24, 2022
RE-CITE: Observed director supervising a group of children during nap time; however, there was no additional employee or caregiver present in the building at the time of inspection.
RE-CITE: Employees no longer employed have not been inactive.
Observed director supervising 14 children. Youngest in the group was 11 months old and oldest 4 years old. There was an 18 month difference between the youngest to the oldest in the group.
RE-CITE: Written lesson plan for infants and afterschool children were not available for review.
Observed a 32 television in the after school classroom not anchored or secured at the time of inspection.
The employee list did not reflect the employees currently at the operation.
Observed two cargivers supervising a group of children during naptime; however, there was no additional employee or caregiver present in the building at the time of inspection.
Designated director was observed in the classroom and is assigned as a teacher in the classroom and does not have the opportunity to fulfill director responsibilities as per minimum standard requirements.
Four employees no longer employed have not been inactive.
First aid kit in transportation vehicle was incomplete. Missing thermometer, tweezers, cotton balls, bandaids, and antiseptic.
Observed 6 children to 1 caregiver. Ages of the children were 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 12 months, 12 months, and 23 months. Caregiver was over by 1.
Written lesson plan for all age groups were not available for review.
Observed caregiver using their cell phone during circle time with the children. Ages of the children were between 10 months to 23 months old.
Transportation training has not been updated.
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Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.