# Yellow Ribbon Scholars Daycare & Learning Center #3

Yellow Ribbon Scholars Daycare & Learning Center #3 is a licensed child care program (child care center) in El Paso, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 61 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 5430 Yvette Ave, El Paso, TX 79924

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 61
- License/permit: 1797604
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (915) 231-6034

- Hours: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1479321

## Inspection record
13 findings across 17 Texas HHSC inspections (2024-06-10 to 2026-05-08); 11 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-04-20 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-05-08: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Two children were left unsupervised in a company van by a caregiver responsible for their safety during transportation. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2026-02-08 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-03-04: Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games: During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver who was counted in ratio, was using their cell phone for personal use. This was determined by observing video footage. This caregiver was providing care to infants and was observed to take a phone call. (§746.1203(3)(D); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-3-d))
- 2026-02-08 — Records, permits & program, High risk, Correction verified 2026-03-04: Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes: During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child in care was in a restrictive device for more than 15 minutes. This was determined by observing video footage of the child in care. (§746.2417(2)(B); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2417-2-b))
- 2025-11-03 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Storage for Individual Belongings: In the infant classroom, children's storage for belongings were not labeled.     This was corrected at inspection when caregivers labeled storage area with children's names. (§746.4505; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4505))
- 2025-11-03 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-11-11: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days: One infant in the infant room did not have an infant feeding schedule available for review for October 2025. (§746.2421(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-b))
- 2025-11-03 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-12-05: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training: In review of employee records, one employee did not have 16 of the 24 hours of required annual training available for review. (§746.1301(a)(5)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-a-5-a))
- 2025-11-03 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-11-19: Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required: One caregiver working in the infant room did not have proof of training in sudden infant death syndrome available for review. (§746.1309(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-d))
- 2025-11-03 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Posting Requirements - Emergency and evacuation relocation diagram: Two classrooms did not have an evacuation relocation diagram. This was corrected at inspection when the director posted an evacuation relocation diagram in the toddler classroom. (§746.401(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-401-4))
- 2025-11-03 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures: The toddler classroom did  not have an emergency preparedness plan posted. This was corrected at inspection when the director posted an emergency preparedness plan in the toddler classroom.    This was corrected at inspection when the director posted an emergency preparedness plan in the toddler room. (§746.5202(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5202-1))
- 2025-05-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Corrected at inspection: Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit: In checking the two vans used to transport children, both vans were missing a thermometer.    This was corrected at inspection when caregiver placed a thermometer in the first aid kits in both vans. (§746.5617(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5617-a-6))
- 2025-05-21 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-05-21: Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information: In vans used to transport children, 4 children did not have emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms.    Operation already has the children's admission form revised January 2025, sent to them previously by inspector from the TA Library. (§746.5617(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5617-a-2))
- 2024-10-10 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-11-14: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Caregivers did not have visual or auditory awareness of a child's on-going activity when a child walked out of the daycare unattended. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2024-08-19 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: Operation did not have a fire drill documented for the month of July 2024 available for review.    This was corrected at inspection when the person in charge conducted a fired drill, exiting the building in less than 3 months. (§746.5205(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-1))

## Nearby programs
- [Hollywood Kids Day Care](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1125107) — 0.6 km, capacity 125
- [Wee Care](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-102328) — 0.78 km, capacity 163
- [Maximum Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1505118) — 0.8 km, capacity 68
- [Branon Head Start](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1336168) — 0.91 km, capacity 51
- [Desert Bloom Montessori School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1416959) — 0.95 km, capacity 34
- [Fairbanks Daycare Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-751810) — 1.1 km, capacity 111

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1479321 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1479321
- us_census_geocoder record 5430 YVETTE AVE|EL PASO|TX|79924 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1797604 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1797604
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02274-2170 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02274-2170

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