ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Smart Start Child Care #2

1506 S SUGAR RD, EDINBURG, TX 78539

License #1798271 | Expires: Dec 5, 2024

Day Care Center
Type
87
Capacity
7
Inspections
9
Violations

Compliance Summary

1
Critical
4
Serious
3
Moderate
1
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Jan 8, 2026 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 19, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Jun 23, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 22, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Oct 9, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Sep 17, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jul 11, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3

Violation Details

Moderate Corrected

Training records for two caregivers were not available for review.

Corrected: Jan 2, 2026

Serious Corrected

Four caregivers completed Pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.

Corrected: Dec 23, 2025

Critical Corrected

The emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms for eight children who are transported from school to the childcare center were not in the transportation vehicle. Corrected at Inspection: The information was placed in the transportation folder.

Corrected: Dec 19, 2025

Moderate Corrected

A staff member observed caring for a child is missing translation of education.

Corrected: Nov 29, 2024

Minor Corrected

1 out of 5 staff files reviewed is missing the following: Employment Affidavit Pre-Employment Affidavit

Corrected: Nov 29, 2024

Serious Corrected

A fire drill was not conducted for the month of August.

Corrected: Sep 30, 2024

Moderate Corrected

The operational policies reviewed was missing information on the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter (relating to Developmental Activities and Activity Plan); the policies must include: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.

Corrected: Jul 15, 2024

Serious Corrected

Children's restrooms were not equipped with step stools to allow children to use the sinks and toilets safely and independently. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as step stools were provided in each restroom.

Corrected: Jul 11, 2024

Serious Corrected

Black mold was observed on the ceiling of a storage room located in a pre-school room. A musty odor was present in the room and water was leaking from the ceiling in the storage room. In addition, drain pipes under a children's sink were not connected.

Corrected: Jul 19, 2024

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.