# Abc's Children's College

Abc's Children's College is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Mcallen, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 90 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 2313 Harvey St Ste 101&102, Mcallen, TX 78501

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 90
- License/permit: 1503683
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (956) 630-1622

- Hours: 07:00 AM-09:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1098097

## Inspection record
18 findings across 14 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-07-12 to 2026-03-17); 8 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2024-04-11 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary: Expired food items were observed in the kitchen including tortillas and canned food.     Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider removed the food items from the operation. (§746.3317; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3317))
- 2024-04-11 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired: Antisepectic solution and wipes are expired.     Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider brought a new first aid kit to the operation that has new antiseptic wipes. (§746.4003(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4003-b))
- 2024-04-11 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner: Trash can in the toddler was uncovered, there were diapers inside the trash can.     Note: This was corrected at inspection when trash can was replaced with one with a lid. (§746.3407(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-8))
- 2023-05-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-05-26: Children's Records Maintained: Eight children's files were reviewed. Four files are missing admission date, two emergency contact address, two health statements, four immunization records, three operational policies received statement and one file was not available for review at the time of inspection. (§746.603(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a))
- 2023-05-16 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-05-26: Children's Products- Annual Certification: Children's Products Certification posted was last reviewed / signed on 04/05/2020. (§746.4135(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4135-b))
- 2023-05-16 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center: Menu posted is dated 5-8 to 5-13. Per provider dates were entered incorrectly, however, food items served during lunch do not match menu.     Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider updates dates and food items served. (§746.401(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-401-6))
- 2023-05-16 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-05-24: Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required: One out of four staff files reviewed is missing 12 hours of annual training. (§746.1309(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-a))
- 2023-05-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-05-18: Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion: A staff member was present at operation and responsible for caring for children. Employee has not completed high school education or equivalent. (§746.1107(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1107-2))
- 2023-05-16 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-06-01: Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver: Toddler - Prek Classroom does not follow the daily schedule. Class remained indoors playing with blocks while schedule indicates children have outdoor time from 10-10:45AM.     Infant Room does not have a written activity plan and daily schedule does not include outdoor play. (§746.2203(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2203-b))
- 2023-05-16 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-05-17: Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner: Trash cans within the restrooms do not have lids. (§746.3407(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-8))
- 2022-11-17 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-11-30: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children: There were four children in the infant room, two children in the 4-5 room and 8 children napping in the toddler room. Only one staff member was present to supervise all classrooms. (§746.1203(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-4))
- 2022-11-17 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-11-30: Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times: A child was observing playing with a tablet during nap time. (§746.2207(c)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2207-c-4))
- 2022-11-17 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2022-11-30: Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device: One infant age child and three infant age children were asleep in high chairs. (§746.2426; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2426))
- 2022-11-16 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-12-20: Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance: Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, Director has failed to provide leadership and demonstrate an understand of Minimum Standards. This has resulted in high-risk deficiencies including safe sleep and supervision. (§746.1003(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1003-1))
- 2022-11-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-12-20: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance: Based on information obtained during the course the investigation operation has not maintained consistent staff attendance records. (§746.801(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-5))
- …and 3 more on the source page.

## Nearby programs
- [Bright Beginnings Daycare and Preschool LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1521841) — 0.73 km, capacity 68
- [Valley Kidz Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1338604) — 1.06 km, capacity 76
- [Mega Kids Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1004849) — 1.35 km, capacity 59
- [Tony's Playhouse Discovery INC.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1538382) — 1.43 km, capacity 181
- [St. John's Episcopal Day School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1351300) — 1.61 km, capacity 115
- [The Learning Palace](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1341324) — 1.66 km, capacity 60

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1098097 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1098097
- us_census_geocoder record 2313 HARVEY ST STE 101&102|MCALLEN|TX|78501 (corroborated, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1503683 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1503683
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-3ne5_es3t_pqyn (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1503683
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02259-1228 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02259-1228

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1098097 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
