ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Cradles & Crayons #6

9740 DYER ST STE 101, EL PASO, TX 79924

License #858791 | Expires: Sep 26, 2006

Day Care Center
Type
90
Capacity
14
Inspections
17
Violations

Compliance Summary

3
Critical
4
Serious
4
Moderate
6
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Mar 28, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Mar 12, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Apr 19, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Jan 18, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 1
Jun 8, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 7, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Apr 19, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 15, 2023 OTHER Compliant 0
Feb 7, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Feb 3, 2023 OTHER Compliant 0
Jul 22, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 5, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 20, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 5
Jul 12, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0

Violation Details

Moderate Corrected

In the toddler room, one child's diaper cream was not labeled with a child's name. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver labeled the diaper cream with a child's name.

Corrected: Mar 12, 2025

Serious Corrected

One caregiver had 18 children in the room used for opening hours. The youngest child was 11 months old. The oldest child was ten years old. This is more than 18 months older than the youngest child. This was corrected at inspection when a second caregiver arrived and separated children 4 years old and up from the 11 months to 2-year-old group, moving them to the school age classroom.

Corrected: Mar 12, 2025

Minor Corrected

While reviewing records, three employees file did not a date of employment. This was corrected at inspection when the director provided dates of employment for all three employees and entered dates of employment on HHS form 2947.

Corrected: Mar 12, 2025

Minor Corrected

While reviewing records, two employees do not have a pre-employment affidavit form 2912 available for review.

Corrected: Mar 19, 2025

Minor Corrected

Operation did not have a list of emergency telephone numbers posted. This was corrected at inspection when inspector send director a copy of emergency telephone numbers/form 7243 from the TA Library and director completed and posted the form.

Corrected: Apr 19, 2024

Critical Corrected

Vehicle (Vin 1GAHG39K481205064) used for transportation, purchased after 12/31/213, does not have a working electronic child safety alarm.

Corrected: May 3, 2024

Serious Corrected

Cribs in the infant room were not positioned with enough room in between for caregiver to walk through. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver rearranged the cribs to allow enough space in between to walk through.

Corrected: Apr 19, 2024

Moderate Corrected

Operation did not have a copy of the consumer product recall form available for review. This was corrected at inspection when inspector sent director a copy of form 2885 from the TA library. Director printed, completed and posted form 2885.

Corrected: Apr 19, 2024

Minor Corrected

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 Report with a run date of 01/16/2023 indicates that the operation did not report the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by the required date of 1/15/2024.

Corrected: Jan 20, 2024

Critical Corrected

During inspection, a caregiver was observed to be supervising children without cleared background checks, to include pending fingerprints and pending national sex offender registry checks. Caregiver was allowed to be present before receiving notification from the criminal background check unit that the caregiver was eligible. This was corrected when this caregiver was removed from the operation.

Corrected: Jun 7, 2023

Serious Corrected

Gas inspection expired on 5/10/23.

Moderate Corrected

A child was observed in a high chair equipped with safety straps but was not fastened in.

Serious Corrected

The outdoor play area will need to be cleaned and have trash/debris removed.

Minor Corrected

Two out of eight employee files checked did not have the affidavit form available for review.

Minor Corrected

Two out of eight employee files did not have annual trainings for last training year; 4/21-4/22; 3/21-3/22;

Critical Corrected

A transportation van will need to have the Child Safety Alarm checked to ensure that it is functioning. At this time the alarm is not working.

Moderate Corrected

One of the outdoor play area gates will need to be repaired and have an anchoring pole reinstalled.

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CRADLES AND CRAYONS NUMBER 6

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
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